Episode

TODAY News May 27: Surprise Upset in TX GOP Primary | Massive Chemical Plant Implosion | Teen Summer Job Struggle

Podcast: TODAY
Published: May 27, 2026
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Summary

Overnight results from the closely watched Republican Senate runoff race in Texas, where Trump-backed candidate Ken Paxton defeated GOP Sen. John Cornyn. Also, the latest on a deadly chemical plant implosion in Washington. Plus, NASA reveals plans for a new base on the moon. And, a closer look at the increasingly difficult summer job market for teens and where to find work this season.