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Trump-backed Paxton topples Cornyn in major Texas GOP shakeup, will face Talarico

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May 27, 2026

There was another big primary win for President Donald Trump on Tuesday when his pick in the Texas Senate race defeated a longtime Republican incumbent. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate Tuesday night, handily defeating four-term Sen. John Cornyn in a high-stakes runoff. Trump threw his support behind Paxton […]

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Biden moves to block release of classified documents audio in new lawsuit

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May 27, 2026

Former President Joe Biden has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Justice Department to keep hours of recordings tied to the classified documents investigation from becoming public. The lawsuit centers on interviews Biden gave in 2016 and 2017 to ghostwriter Mark Zwonitzer while working on his memoirs. Those recordings later became part of special counsel Robert Hur’s […]

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Trump gathers Cabinet as Iran accuses US of violating truce

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May 27, 2026

President Donald Trump is convening his Cabinet at the White House Wednesday as peace negotiations with Iran move forward despite Tehran’s claims that the U.S. violated the ceasefire. Iran released video Tuesday that it claims shows its military responding to recent U.S. actions, including its forces apparently shooting down an American drone and tracking an F-35 fighter jet, following U.S. strikes earlier this week. An official with Iran’s Revolutionary Guard […]

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Ken Paxton wins Texas Senate runoff; Washington chemical blast leaves nine missing

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May 27, 2026

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton pulls off a major win, knocking out longtime Sen. John Cornyn in one of the year’s biggest Republican races. Plus, a deadly implosion tears through a Washington paper plant, leaving a worker dead and nine others still missing. And President Donald Trump gathers his Cabinet at the White House on […]

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Trump’s Board of Peace faces funding questions as official account sits empty: Report

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May 27, 2026

Nearly five months after President Donald Trump announced the creation of a Board of Peace to oversee post-war rebuilding and security efforts in Gaza, a new report said the organization’s main official funding mechanism still has no money in it. The Financial Times reported the World Bank-administered fund created for the board has not received […]

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Mike Lindell says alleged cyberattack on MyPillow is actually a political attack on him

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May 27, 2026

MyPillow chief executive Mike Lindell has denied that a ransomware group hacked his company — but he said the claims about the attack are politically motivated. “Nobody’s asked us for any ransom,” Lindell told Straight Arrow during a telephone interview on Wednesday. Ransomware attack claims Straight Arrow reported Tuesday that the ransomware group, known as […]

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Rock-hurling tourist facing jail time under multiple state and federal endangered species laws

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May 27, 2026

A tourist who was visiting Hawaii earlier this month is expected in court on Wednesday after federal officials charged him with harassing and attempting to harass a protected animal.  Igor Lytvynchuk, 38, was charged after he was caught on video throwing a rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal in Maui, barely missing its head. […]

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How Democrats and Republicans found common ground against data centers

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May 27, 2026

The backlash against data center construction continues to grow, and it’s becoming increasingly bipartisan.  Data centers that run artificial intelligence are on the verge of reshaping America’s electricity grid. And the large warehouses packed with computers are popping up in rural communities across the county. With midterm elections fast approaching, voters largely disapprove of new […]

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Hate colonoscopies? A new blood test could change cancer screening

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May 27, 2026

People who put off colon cancer screening because they want to avoid a colonoscopy may now have another option. The American Cancer Society (ACS) has updated its screening guidelines to include blood-based testing for some adults at average risk of colorectal cancer — a move aimed at reaching people who avoid more traditional screening methods. […]