Late-night Whataburger customers witness Texas election history
A routine burger run became an unforgettable night when James Talarico and Gina Hinojosa stopped by an Austin restaurant to celebrate.
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A routine burger run became an unforgettable night when James Talarico and Gina Hinojosa stopped by an Austin restaurant to celebrate.
"It's not enough just to win an election," said Kendall Scudder, the chair of the Texas Democratic Party.
Election results show that more than 56% of voters rejected the measure.
Democrats made historic gains in Texas during the 2026 midterms, flipping the state House while Republicans held onto their Senate majority.
From public school teacher to U.S. senator-elect, here's a look at James Talarico's background, political career and positions on key issues.
The Eastland family, which owns Camp Mystic, will no longer control major decisions in the camp's bankruptcy case.
From civil rights attorney to Texas governor-elect, here's what to know about Gina Hinojosa, her background and her plans for the state.
McDonald's CEO Christopher Kempczinski said the company is testing new value pairings at select U.S. locations.
Democratic victories in several gubernatorial races are likely to slow data center development across the U.S., according to tech analysts.
Americans elected the country's first Black woman, and four other Black candidates, into gubernatorial roles during Tuesday's record midterm races.
"If you'd like to argue it was worth it, that losing the Senate for the next 6 years was worth it, then do so," Vice President JD Vance said.
President Trump has been asking his advisers if Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth should remain in his job after Tuesday's losses.
The Dow soared nearly 1,600 points, as Wall Street analysts predicted that political gridlock would limit Congress's ability to pass major tax and spending packages.
"The people of Texas delivered a crystal-clear message to the world's first trillionaire: Texas is not for sale," James Talarico told "CBS Mornings."
We're watching another cold front arriving Thursday evening into Thursday night, followed by a weak disturbance that could produce isolated light showers Saturday, mainly south of I-20.
