Democrats are looking for a path to winning more Congressional seats in the future. One way may be to court more rural voters. JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: Democrats see an opportunity …
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A high-stakes U.S. Senate Race in Texas is expected to be a bitter contest
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA U.S. Senate race in Texas is now set with the state’s Attorney General Ken Paxton winning the GOP nomination in a primary runoff Tuesday. He’ll face Democratic Senate candidate …
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Former Obama adviser reflects on the 'Battle for American Identity'
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesBen Rhodes was a speechwriter and security adviser for President Obama. His book, All We Say, is a collection of 15 speeches — from Ben Franklin to Trump — about …
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Political science professor weighs in on Tuesday’s primaries in Texas
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNPR’s Steve Inskeep speaks with Brandon Rottinghaus, professor of political science at the University of Houston, about the outcome of Tuesday’s primaries in Texas.
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Texas Republicans nominate Ken Paxton for Senate seat, ousting incumbent John Cornyn
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRepublican Senate nominee Ken Paxton speaks to supporters at a watch party on March 3 in Dallas. Paxton beat incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in a runoff for the nomination, setting …
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Texas Republicans will choose a candidate for general election Senate contest Tuesday
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSome Texas Republicans worry that the intraparty Senate primary fight could make it difficult for to unite behind Tuesday’s winner to defeat a potentially strong Democratic challenge in the midterms.
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Immigration courts are using a new tactic to speed up deportations
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA federal officer stands in a hallway at New York Federal Plaza Immigration Court inside the Jacob K. Javitz Federal Building in New York in October 2025. Charly Triballeau/AFP via …
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Texas GOP voters vote in race that could shape future of the party — and the Senate
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe hat of Diane Benjamin, Dallas #2021 precinct chair, is visible at a campaign event for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on May 18, 2026, in Dallas. Julio Cortez/AP hide …
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Trump to get ‘routine annual’ medical exam 7 months after last visit to Walter Reed
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Donald Trump departs after speaking during the 158th National Memorial Day Observance coinciding with the nation’s 250th anniversary, at the Memorial Amphitheater in Arlington National Cemetery, Monday, May 25, …
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Brennan Center CEO calls some of Trump’s moves ‘corrupt.’ What can be done about it?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNPR’s Mary Louise Kelly speaks to Michael Waldman, president of the Brennan Center for Justice, about recent moves from the Trump administration and why he thinks they amount to “epic …