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Websites For Midterm Candidates Are Filled With A.I.-Written Text, Analysis Shows

The use of A.I. chatbots to write candidate biographies and policy positions is another way the technology is entangled with elections.

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Vance makes fiery closing pitch for Paxton: ‘Texas is not surrendering a damn thing’

29 October 2026 at 20:28
WEATHERFORD, Texas — Vice President delivered a fiery closing pitch for Republican Senate candidate and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Thursday, telling supporters the Lone Star State would not surrender “a damn thing” on Election Day.  “I need you to send a message on November the 3rd that America belongs to those who love…

Vance makes fiery closing pitch for Paxton: ‘Texas is not surrendering a damn thing’

29 October 2026 at 20:28
WEATHERFORD, Texas — Vice President delivered a fiery closing pitch for Republican Senate candidate and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Thursday, telling supporters the Lone Star State would not surrender “a damn thing” on Election Day.  “I need you to send a message on November the 3rd that America belongs to those who love…

How Bill Paxton’s Son Took Over His Father’s Role in a Western 35 Years in the Making

29 October 2026 at 15:04
Starring Malcolm McDowell, the quiet comedy gem ‘Last Train to Fortune’ arrives on VOD Nov. 6, with James Paxton taking on the outlaw role originally intended for his late father.

Trump Stumps for Paxton at Two Rallies in Texas, Lambastes Talarico

28 October 2026 at 16:25

President Donald Trump urged his supporters to vote for Republican Texas Senate candidate Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and criticized Democrat Senate nominee James Talarico at a pair of rallies in Texas on Tuesday. 

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Texas Senate Rivals Converge on Lubbock, With Trump in the Mix

It was a showdown of sorts in western Texas as James Talarico and Ken Paxton appeared at dueling rallies on either side of a prairie-dog-filled city park.

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President Trump with Ken Paxton during a campaign visit in Corpus Christi, Texas, on Tuesday.

EXCLUSIVE–Paxton's Historic Settlement with TX Children's Hospital Leads to 1st Detransition Clinic

28 October 2026 at 00:12

Texas Children’s Hospital has officially opened a medical clinic for patients seeking care after undergoing gender-transition interventions, fulfilling a requirement of a legal settlement that also required the hospital to pay $10 million, as Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) and Democrat James Talarico compete in a U.S. Senate race with contrasting records on transgender policies.

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Trump announces proposal to loosen methane rules for oil and gas production

28 October 2026 at 00:35
President Trump announced plans to loosen methane regulations from the oil and gas sector during a Lubbock, Texas rally Tuesday night. The announcement came during the president’s second campaign stop of the day in Texas, during which he aimed to assist the Senate campaign of Republican Ken Paxton, the state attorney general, in the oil-heavy…

Trump announces proposal to loosen methane rules for oil and gas production

28 October 2026 at 00:35
President Trump announced plans to loosen methane regulations from the oil and gas sector during a Lubbock, Texas rally Tuesday night. The announcement came during the president’s second campaign stop of the day in Texas, during which he aimed to assist the Senate campaign of Republican Ken Paxton, the state attorney general, in the oil-heavy…

The Christian Influencer at the Center of Ken Paxton’s New Life

27 October 2026 at 20:13
The Texas attorney general has been silent about his relationship with Tracy Duhon, a New Orleans woman who has built a personal brand around faith and redemption.

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Trump plans to loosen methane rules for low-producing, high-emitting oil wells

27 October 2026 at 16:10
The Trump administration is planning to loosen regulations on methane emissions from the oil and gas sector, and particularly for low-producing, high-emitting oil and gas wells. President Trump will announce a proposed rule to roll back those regulations at a Tuesday night rally in Texas, an administration official confirmed. The draft rule would be expected…

Ken Paxton’s State-Funded Jet-Setting Draws Campaign Scrutiny

Mr. Paxton, the Republican candidate for Senate in Texas, has taken about 350 trips outside of the state since he was sworn in as attorney general.

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Ken Paxton attending a campaign rally with President Trump earlier this month.

Democrats See a Rare but Fleeting Chance to Shake Up the Senate Map

26 October 2026 at 18:19
Democrats are targeting G.O.P. strongholds that could set them up for new majorities. But if they don’t win those races now, it could be a long time before they have another chance.

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Protesters outside of an event for Senator Roger Marshall in Topeka, Kan. Soaring fuel costs and economic struggles have made some Republican senators like Mr. Marshall vulnerable on their home turf.

Trump and Vance accelerate downward political spiral

26 October 2026 at 13:30
Senior political analyst Juan Williams criticizes several candidates in the 2026 midterm elections for employing increasingly unethical and deceptive political advertising tactics.

In Texas Senate Race, Talarico Leans Into Growing Rivalry With Elon Musk

25 October 2026 at 16:12
On the trail, James Talarico, the Democratic Senate nominee, has increasingly gone after Mr. Musk, a critic of his who has given big to a group aligned with the Republican candidate, Ken Paxton.

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Elon Musk, left, is in an increasingly tense rivalry with James Talarico, the Democratic Senate nominee in Texas.

Libertarian Texas Senate candidate says he’s not taking votes away from Paxton, Talarico

25 October 2026 at 16:41
Ted Brown, the Libertarian candidate in the highly contested Texas Senate race, shut down claims that votes for him could end up splitting votes, leading to a potential outcome that could cost Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) the election. “Both sides are saying the same thing. Democrats are saying, hey, that I’m taking votes…

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