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Senate candidate James Talarico raises $2.5 million after Stephen Colbert interview controversy, campaign says
Stephen Colbert accused CBS of blocking an interview with Talarico from airing during his late-night broadcast on Monday. The interview, shared on YouTube, has millions of views and has allegedly resulted in millions of dollars in campaign contributions for Talarico.
The week in politics (Feb. 18, 2026)
On Wednesday's show: We discuss the latest developments in politics in our weekly roundup. And we learn about a new initiative from the University of Houston-Downtown, which will guarantee admission for certain HISD graduates.
Lewis scores 30, Brown beats Dartmouth 79-76
HANOVER, N.H. (AP) Landon Lewis' 30 points led Brown over Dartmouth 79-76 on Saturday.
The week in politics (Feb. 11, 2026)
On Wednesday's show: We discuss the latest developments in politics in our weekly roundup. And we visit a new farmer-owned grocery store in Sunnyside.
Sen. John Cornyn battles for political life in GOP primary contest with AG Ken Paxton, U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt
Cornyn is seeking Texas Republicans’ nomination for a fifth term, in a contest that has seen bitter and expensive attacks on all sides. A new poll shows Paxton pulling away from Cornyn, but with no candidate leading by enough to avoid a runoff.
Runoffs, Rifts, and the Fight for Texas Power
Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in politics
The week in politics (Feb. 4, 2026)
On Wednesday's show: We discuss the latest developments in politics in our weekly roundup. And foodies discuss some of their favorite award-winning and award-nominated restaurants around town.
Christian Menefee sworn into Congress, giving Houston’s 18th District long-awaited representation
The former Harris County attorney defeated Amanda Edwards in a special election runoff on Saturday. Menefee's swearing in chips away at Republicans' majority in the U.S. House.
What a Democratic upset that sent ‘shockwaves’ through the Texas GOP could mean for November
Democrat Taylor Rehmet flipped a Texas Senate seat in deep-red Tarrant County over the weekend. Now, the surprising win is raising alarms for Republicans in Texas — and beyond — ahead of November's midterm elections.
President Trump endorses John E. Sununu in closely watched N.H. race for US Senate
John E. Sununu is competing with Scott Brown, a fellow former US senator, for the GOP nomination, while Chris Pappas leads in the Democratic primary to see who will succeed Jeanne Shaheen.
Texas Republicans shift messaging around ICE tactics amid election-year risks
With midterm elections approaching, Texas Republicans are publicly questioning ICE's tactics following deadly and controversial enforcement actions. Analysts say the rhetoric reflects growing political vulnerability rather than a true break from the party's tough stance on immigration.
Talarico says Crockett told him she was “looking at running in 2030” before entering 2026 Senate race
James Talarico said Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett had told him she was “focused on her work in the Congress and was looking at running in 2030” when asked if she had planned to run in the upcoming Senate primary.
The week in politics (Jan. 28, 2026)
On Wednesday's show: From special election runoffs to the fallout from shootings in Minneapolis, we discuss the latest developments in politics in our weekly roundup.
Texans are tightening their budgets to pay for health insurance after subsidies expired
Many who enrolled in Affordable Care Act health plans are paying steeper premiums this year. That means cutting back in other areas.
Politics of the weather (Jan. 27, 2026)
On Tuesday's show: With the annual meeting of the American Meteorological Society happening this week in Houston, we discuss how the current political climate is affecting how meteorologists do their jobs and the ramifications for our region.
Crockett, Talarico take on affordability, ICE and Trump during Texas primary debate
The Democratic U.S. Senate candidates weighed in on everything from foreign policy and the recent U.S. military actions in Venezuela to healthcare costs and whether they'd support raising taxes on billionaires.
New Hampshire defeats Binghamton 88-82 in triple OT
DURHAM, N.H. (AP) Tyler Bike scored 19 points as New Hampshire beat Binghamton 88-82 in triple overtime on Thursday.
Oswego YMCA to hold comedy night Feb. 27
OSWEGO — The Oswego YMCA invites the community to enjoy an evening of laughter and entertainment at “Live from Oswego, New York — It’s Comedy Night,” taking place Feb. 27 at the Lake Ontario Event and Conference Center.Doors open at 6 p.m. for cocktails, appetizers, auctions, and live music by Joe Cortini and the Jazz Mafia. The comedy show begins at 7 p.m. and is presented by Compass Federal Credit Union. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAm%96 6G6?:?8 H:== 36 9@DE65 3J 6>466 v6@C86 qC@25H6==[ 2 =@?8E:>6 7C:6?5 2?5 DFAA@CE6C @7 E96 ~DH68@ *|rp] qC@25H6== 92D D64C6E=J H2?E65 E@ ECJ DE2?5\FA 4@>65J 7@C J62CD[ 2?5 9@DE:?8 E96 *’D 4@>65J 6G6?E >2C65J] (96E96C 96 DFCG:G6D :E @C ?@E C6>2:?D E@ 36 D66?]k^Am #placement_726068_0_i{width:100%;margin:0 auto;}var rnd = window.rnd || Math.floor(Math.random()*10e6);var pid726068 = window.pid726068 || rnd;var plc726068 = window.plc726068 || 0;var abkw = window.abkw || '';var absrc = 'https://ads.empowerlocal.co/adserve/;ID=181918;size=0x0;setID=726068;type=js;sw='+screen.width+';sh='+screen.height+';spr='+window.devicePixelRatio+';kw='+abkw+';pid='+pid726068+';place='+(plc726068++)+';rnd='+rnd+';click=CLICK_MACRO_PLACEHOLDER';var _absrc = absrc.split("type=js"); absrc = _absrc[0] + 'type=js;referrer=' + encodeURIComponent(document.location.href) + _absrc[1];document.write('');kAm$9@H @A6?6C v=6?? “v@>6K” p52>D :D 2 46?EC2= }6H *@C< C25:@ =686?5 2?5 4@>65:2?[ 3C:?8:?8 564256D @7 6IA6C:6?46 E@ E96 DE286[ D92C:?8 D92CA 4@>65J 2?5 >6>@C23=6 DE@C:6D 7C@> 9:D =:76 2?5 42C66C] p 72>:=:2C 7246 2E $JC24FD6\2C62 4@>65J ?:89ED 2?5 6G6?ED[ p52>D :D 2 ECF6 46?EC2= }6H *@C< @C:8:?2=]k^AmkAmp52>D 92D 366? 2 7:IEFC6 :? =@42= >65:2 D:?46 `hg`] x? E96 DF>>6C @7 `hgb[ 96 9@DE65 E96 @G6C?:89E D9@H @? H92E H2D E96? |28:4 `_c]f[ =2E6C 364@>:?8 4@F?ECJ DE2E:@? q`_c]f] w6 ;@:?65 *hcu| :? `hgc[ H96C6 96 9@DE65 r=F3 v@>6K 2E ?:89E 367@C6 >@G:?8 E@ E96 >@C?:?8 D9@H H:E9 “q:8 |:D ;@:?65 E96 >@C?:?8 D9@H @? r=2DD:4 #@4< %zhh[ H9:49 =2E6C 3642>6 E96 7=28D9:A C25:@ DE2E:@? 7@C $JC24FD6 &?:G6CD:EJ DA@CED]k^AmkAmp52>D 9@DE65 E96 2H2C5\H:??:?8 r@249 y:> q@696:> 42==\:? D9@H 7@C ad J62CD 2?5 4@?E:?F6D E@ 9@DE E96 D9@H H:E9 $JC24FD6 32D2:?D 24E:G6 A6C7@C>:?8 2?5 AC@>@E:?8 4@>65J E9C@F89@FE E96 C68:@?]k^AmkAm%96 6G6?:?8 9625=:?6C[ qC6?52 #6:?92C5E[ H:== 56=:G6C D92CA[ C6=2E23=6 4@>65J C:77:?8 @? 28:?8[ 2 DFCAC:D:?8 s}p E6DE C6G6=2E:@?[ 2?5 DA@E\@? :>A6CD@?2E:@?D] “$>2CE[ D2DDJ[ 2?5 F?7@C86EE23=6[ D96 :D 2 >FDE\D66 :? E96 =:?6FA[” 2? 6G6?E DA@6C E@ DE2?5\FA 4@>65J[ #6:?92C5E 3682? 96C 42C66C 27E6C >6?@A2FD6 2?5 96C D64@?5 5:G@C46[ 3C:?8:?8 2 C67C6D9:?8=J 9@?6DE 2?5 F?4@?G6?E:@?2= A6CDA64E:G6 E@ E96 DE286] w6C 5:G6CD6 =:76 6IA6C:6?46D :?4=F56 H@CFD:4[ 6DA64:2==J 92:C 32?5D 2?5 962GJ >6E2=[ #6:?92C5E DE2CE65 5CF>>:?8 :? 96C d_D 2?5 9@A6D E@ :?4@CA@C2E6 96C >FD:42= E2=6?ED :?E@ 7FEFC6 DE2?5\FA A6C7@C>2?46D]k^AmkAm“p 4@>65J ?:89E 8:G6D FD E96 @AA@CEF?:EJ E@ 46=63C2E6 @FC 4@>>F?:EJ H9:=6 DFAA@CE:?8 2? :>A@CE2?E >:DD:@?[” D2:5 %C:?2 |:==D[ G:46 AC6D:56?E @7 E96 ~DH68@ *|rp 3@2C5 2?5 6G6?E 4@>>:EE66 >6>36C] “(96? A6@A=6 4@>6 E@86E96C E@ =2F89[ E96J’C6 2=D@ 96=A:?8 6?DFC6 E96 *|rp 42? 4@?E:?F6 D6CG:?8 @FC 4@>>F?:EJ E9C@F89 AC@8C2>D E92E AC@>@E6 H6==?6DD[ 4@??64E:@?[ 2?5 @AA@CEF?:EJ]”k^AmkAm!C@4665D 7C@> E96 6G6?E DFAA@CE E96 ~DH68@ *|rpUCDBF@jD >:DD:@? 2?5 AC@8C2>D] vC@FA 2?5 3FD:?6DD E23=6 A24k^2m]k^Am googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('ad-2978731'); });
The week in politics (Jan. 21, 2026)
On Wednesday's show: We discuss the latest developments in politics in our weekly roundup. And NPR reporter Frank Langfitt talks about recent reporting he's been doing in Houston, interviewing Venezuelans living here.
Science of human connection (Jan. 20, 2026)
On Tuesday's show: Houston journalist Kate Murphy discusses her latest book, "Why We Click," which explores the science behind human connection.
Texas’ party primaries shape the state’s politics. So why do so few voters participate?
Historically, Texans mostly skip voting in primary elections. That fact changes everything about who ends up being elected – from their ideology to possibly even their party.
New Texas poll finds Talarico leading Crockett by 9 points in Senate Democratic primary
Texas’ Senate Republican primary, meanwhile, looks headed for a runoff. The survey found U.S. Sen. John Cornyn in a dead heat against Attorney General Ken Paxton, with neither eclipsing 30%.
‘Segregated schools’ comment sparks uproar; N.H. lawmaker says leaked message referred to politics not race
The chairperson for an education policy committee allegedly wrote “imagine the scores though if we had schools for them and some for us.”
Congressional redistricting effort in N.H. effectively dead, as sympathetic GOP lawmaker cites lack of ‘political will’
A key Republican state lawmaker in New Hampshire came out against a mid-decade redistricting proposal Wednesday, all but guaranteeing an end to the push to redraw the state’s congressional maps ahead of the 2026 election.
The week in politics (Jan. 14, 2026)
On Wednesday's show: We discuss the latest developments in politics in our weekly roundup. And a series of upcoming performances explores how creativity works in the human brain.
The week in politics (Jan. 7, 2026)
On Wednesday's show: We discuss the political ramifications of the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
One Last Look at 2025, With Help From Ticket Stubs
Our resident culture conversationalist Ryan Patrick Cooper reflects on a year of highs, one ticket stub at a time.
Political Roundup: Americans disapprove of Trump’s handling of the economy
A new poll shows just 36 percent of Americans approve of President Donald Trump’s handling of the economy. Houston Matters discusses that story and the latest developments in politics in our weekly roundup.
The week in politics (Dec. 17, 2025)
On Wednesday's show: We discuss the latest developments in politics in our weekly roundup. And soprano Sarah Brightman discusses her career and previews an upcoming holiday concert in Sugar Land.
Harris County Democratic Party reprimands Houston Mayor John Whitmire, withholds future endorsement
A progressive group pushed through a measure to bar Whitmire from receiving the party’s endorsement. It came nearly eight months after he attended a fundraiser for a Republican congressman.
Redistricting Rush, Crockett’s Climb, and Cuellar’s Comeback
Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in politics
Serato Debuts 'SLAB' – Its First Standalone Beatmaking Device
Created in partnership with AlphaTheta, it features a 7-inch OLED touch display, 16 RGB pads, stems control – and it's small enough to fit in your backpack.
Chan Discusses China’s Politics of Inequality
Associate Professor of Government Alexsia Chan recently discussed the research that went into her book Beyond Coercion: The Politics of Inequality in China, in a talk sponsored by the Asian Studies Program and the Political Science Department at Clark Uni