Middleton wins Texas GOP attorney general runoff over Rep. Roy

Middleton, currently a State Senator, emerged victorious after a contentious fight.

• May 26

Allred defeats Johnson in heated Texas 33 Democratic runoff race

Former Congressman Colin Allred defeated State Rep. Julie Johnson in Tuesday's runoff to become the Democratic nominee for Texas' 33rd Congressional District.

• May 26

Here's what to watch for in the Texas primary runoff election today

Sen. John Cornyn is projected to lose the GOP Senate primary runoff to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who received President Trump's endorsement.

• May 26

Galindo projected to lose Texas Dem House runoff after antisemitism accusations

Maureen Galindo lost to Johnny Garcia after accusations of antisemitism roiled the race in recent days.

• May 26

Paxton beats Cornyn in Texas GOP primary

Trump-backed Ken Paxton has defeated Sen. John Cornyn in Texas' GOP Senate primary runoff, CBS News projects. Jessi Mitchell anchored CBS News' special report.

• May 26

National impact of Texas Cornyn-Paxton race

Republican voters in Texas are casting their ballots in the most expensive Senate primary on record between John Cornyn and Ken Paxton. CBS News' Anthony Salvanto breaks down the numbers of the race and its impact nationwide.

• May 26

Construction begins for UFC White House fight

Construction is underway at the White House for a UFC cage match on President Trump's birthday in June. Political strategists Kendra Barkoff Lamy and Terry Sullivan join to discuss.

• May 26

John Cornyn facing Ken Paxton in Texas runoff

Texas voters went to the polls on Tuesday for the Republican U.S. Senate primary runoff between incumbent Sen. John Cornyn and Trump-backed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. CBS News political director Fin Gómez reports.

• May 26

Why Trump is backing Paxton over Cornyn

Sen. John Cornyn is facing Trump-backed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the Lone Star State's runoff for the Republican Senate nomination. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports from Austin.

• May 26

Cornyn in Texas runoff with Paxton

President Trump has endorsed Texas state Attorney General Ken Paxton, who now faces a Senate primary runoff with incumbent Sen. John Cornyn. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe reports.

• May 26

John Cornyn vs. Ken Paxton in Texas runoff

Incumbent Texas Sen. John Cornyn is facing a runoff against state Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday following President Trump's last-minute endorsement announcement. CBS News' Fin Gómez reports.

• May 26

Paxton, Cornyn face off in Texas primary

Texas State Attorney General Ken Paxton faces off against Sen. John Cornyn Tuesday in the Republican runoff race for Senate. Paxton, despite his controversial past, recently secured President Trump's endorsement. Ed O'Keefe has more.

• May 26

What to know before the Texas primary runoff

President Trump has endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over incumbent Senator John Cornyn before the Senate Republican runoff on Tuesday. CBS News' Fin Gómez reports.

• May 25

Video shows infant being rescued from car trapped in Texas floodwaters

First responders rescued an infant from a car that became trapped in floodwaters in southern Texas on Saturday, video shows.

• May 24

SpaceX launches upgraded Starship rocket

SpaceX on Friday pulled off a test launch of its latest Starship megarocket. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has the latest.

• May 22

SpaceX scrubs latest Starship test launch

Elon Musk's SpaceX scrubbed the high-stakes launch of its biggest Starship rocket over technical problems that occurred shortly before Thursday's scheduled blast-off. Mark Strassmann reports.

• May 22

SpaceX scrubs launch of new Starship rocket

SpaceX has scrubbed a Thursday test launch of the latest version of its Starship rocket. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has the details.

• May 21

Texas Dem under fire for saying she'd make ICE jail "prison for American Zionists"

A Democratic House candidate in Texas is facing widespread condemnation and accusations of antisemitism from her own party.

• May 21

Trump backs Ken Paxton

President Trump has announced his support for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who is challenging incumbent Sen. John Cornyn, in the state's Republican primary. Trump-backed challengers have already successfully defeated at least two incumbent candidates targeted by the president. CBS News' Fin Gómez reports.

• May 20

Recapping Tuesday night's primary contests

Republicans with President Trump's endorsement largely prevailed in Tuesday night's primaries. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto has the numbers.

• May 20

As gas prices surge, consumers search for other savings

The national average for a gallon of gasoline has been ticking up since the start of the war with Iran. The latest average of $4.50 a gallon is an increase of over $1.50 since the war started.

• May 19

Multiple fires erupt across western U.S.

Multiple wildfires have broken out across the western United States. Matt Gutman has the latest from California.

• May 19

Trump showdown with Massie comes to a head

For weeks, President Trump has been on a crusade to impose party discipline by devoting his energy and millions upon millions in GOP dollars to defeating wayward Republicans. The biggest contest of Mr. Trump's purity passion play comes on Tuesday night: Rep. Thomas Massie's primary race against Ed Gallrein in Kentucky. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett has more.

• May 19

Trump endorses Paxton in Texas Senate race ahead of runoff

President Trump endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday in the Texas Senate race, seeking to bring to an end a costly contest just a week ahead of the scheduled runoff.

• May 19

Arrests in random shootings across Austin

Three people are in custody for a dozen random shootings around Austin, Texas, on Sunday, police said. Four people were injured in the mayhem, police said. CBS News' Ian Lee has more on how the community is reacting.

• May 18

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