The timing of a dangerous winter storm that sent snow and sleet sweeping across the country from Saturday into Sunday seemed almost precision-designed to disrupt Sunday morning church services.

Dr. Frederick D. Haynes III, leader of Friendship-West Baptist Church, is running to replace U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett.

Rev. Frederick Haynes at a campaign kickoff event on Jan. 12, 2026. Haynes is running in the Democratic primary for a chance to replace outgoing Dallas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett, who’s running ...

DALLAS — Dallas minister Frederick Haynes III was attending a civil rights summit in Montgomery, Ala., when he learned of a movement to draft him to replace Democrat Jasmine Crockett in Congress. The ...

Dr. Frederick Douglass Haynes III, senior pastor of Friendship-West Baptist Church, speaks during a conversation about race and policing in Dallas at the church. Rex C. Curry / ASSOCIATED PRESS Dallas ...

Just one week after launching a bid for Tarrant County Judge, U.S. Rep. Marc Veasey, D-Fort Worth, has announced he is suspending his campaign. The longtime congressman entered the race shortly before ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Monday, Rep. Jasmine Crockett announced that she’s running to represent Texas in the U.S. Senate. As Crockett’s move opens up ...

Progressive Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s pastor, a radical reparations activist who once claimed America was "born in political violence," is now running as a Democrat to replace her in Texas' 30th ...

Before Jasmine Crockett teased her Senate, her pastor announced he would be entering the political arena. Dr. Frederick Haynes III, who has served as the lead pastor of Friendship-West Baptist Church ...

In a last-minute political maneuver, Fort Worth Democrat Marc Veasey is running for Tarrant County judge instead of reelection to Congress. Veasey, who was elected to the U.S. House in 2012, was ...

Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett shook up the 2026 midterms by entering into the race for U.S. Senate on Monday. Now, her religious mentor wants to follow her into politics. On Monday morning, Dallas ...