Battle for the soul of Texas: Paxton vs Talarico gets more frantic by the day and official polls can't call it... but HARRIET ALEXANDER discovers which way the signs are really pointing

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The two men vying for Texas's seat in the Senate - Republican Ken Paxton and his Democrat rival James Talarico - held dueling rallies in Fort Worth on Monday night.

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Battle for the soul of Texas: Paxton vs Talarico gets more frantic by the day and official polls can't call it... but HARRIET ALEXANDER discovers which way the signs are really pointing

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Burnham’s Britain can learn from Trump in engaging with China

Horror crash involving teen sisters leaves one dead, another critically injured after car smashed into tree in Michigan

The most incredible survival story you'll read today: How Ukrainian fighter had to chop off his own LEG before becoming first man ever airlifted off a battlefield by drone...having spent 70 straight weeks stranded and injured in the killzone

Left-wing activist Hannah Ferguson grilled over past Charlie Kirk comments following alleged attack on Helen Haines

Battle for the soul of Texas: Paxton vs Talarico gets more frantic by the day and official polls can't call it... but HARRIET ALEXANDER discovers which way the signs are really pointing

Prince and Princess of Wales dazzle as they join King hosting Sultan of Oman at glittering State Banquet - with royals bidding to put 'distraction' of Harry's latest interview behind them

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS: Geri's husband thinks he's kept all his juiciest secrets out of his memoir. But he doesn't see how all the snide asides reveal so much about his rampant ego!

Drunk teenager killed two after driving her SUV the wrong way down freeway with no headlights, cops say

JFK holds eerie plane crash drill involving screaming actors pretending to be injured passengers and cloth dummy 'bodies'

Dad and daughter, 18, both killed in UTV rollover crash while riding home from family lunch

Business owner claims $100,000 is the new 'poverty line' for Australian families amid soaring living costs: 'You have to live in a car'

Brazil’s family farming backbone embraces Chinese AI to reverse vital sector’s decline

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