Onlookers urged police to charge into Uvalde school, Runoffs see low voter turnout: Your Thursday morning roundup

Also, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt on Wednesday signed into law the nation’s strictest abortion ban.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  MORNING ROUNDUP [The Dallas Morning News]( By Carla Solórzano ADVERTISEMENT  TODAY'S TOP HEADLINES [Onlookers urged police to charge into Uvalde school as shooting broke out]( Tuesday’s assault was the deadliest shooting at a U.S. school since a gunman killed 20 children and... [Biden to visit Texas after school massacre, chides Congress on guns: Where’s the courage?]( President accuses lawmakers of cowering before the gun lobby, insists ‘the Second Amendment is not... [NAACP president calls on Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to cancel NRA appearance]( The governor has not said whether he still plans to attend a National Rifle Association convention... [Uvalde CISD purchased social media monitoring service years before shooting]( The service says it helps schools prevent shootings, but some question its worth. [Dak Prescott calls for ‘uncomfortable conversations’ with leaders following Uvalde tragedy]( DeMarcus Lawrence and Mike McCarthy expressed their grief and implore change. [MORE NEWS](  ADVERTISEMENT  ELECTIONS  Lagging participation: [Low voter turnout again plagues Texas elections]( this time in the primary runoffs. Analysis: The results of the [Texas primaries did not alter the political trajectory]( that has Republicans and Democrats maintaining most of their state and local strongholds. How it works: [Talk of a recount is flying]( in Texas’ 28th congressional district as candidates weigh their options in a razor-thin Democratic runoff election. MORE NEWS Courts: Texas’ top criminal appeals court on Wednesday ordered a man convicted of killing an 11-year-old Fort Worth girl [be removed from the state’s death row](. Politics: Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt on Wednesday [signed into law the nation’s strictest abortion ban]( making the state the first in the nation to effectively end availability of the procedure. Crime: Two women who were previously arrested in connection with the 2020 slaying of a Seattle woman who was visiting Dallas [were arrested again after they fled the country]( police said.  [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( [Free Newsletters]( | [Account Login]( | [Help Center]( [Terms of Service]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [Unsubscribe]( The Dallas Morning News 1954 Commerce Street Dallas, TX 75201 © Copyright 2022 Sent to: {EMAIL} [Unsubscribe]( The Dallas Morning News, 1954 Commerce Street, Dallas, TX 75201, United States