Texas Standard for July 8, 2016
A deadly day in Dallas: At least five killed, four police and a DART officer, and several others wounded. What happened in North Texas last night? And: Reactions to Dallas, from the governor offering backup to regular Texans with their own shock and sorrow. Plus: Carrying while black: Does the right to carry arms put some at greater risk than others? And: New numbers are out this week on veterans’ suicides – and they make clear the issue is serious. We’ll break down the statistics. We’re following all these stories and more, today on Texas Standard:

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