Texas Standard For June 8, 2018
Never before has help been more readily available, and yet suicide numbers continue to rise. What’s going on? We’ll explore. And: The disappearance of 43 Mexican college students in 2014 is considered an international scandal. Now a court has ordered a new impartial investigation and a truth commission to get to the bottom of it. It’s a move some are calling historic, we’ll hear why. Also: Remember the lore of lopping off a rattler’s head to kill it? That wasn’t enough for a Texas man, who barely survived being bitten by the snake head. What you’re really supposed to do in the event of a snake encounter. Plus: Actor/musician Kevin Bacon and his brother Michael stop by the studios, the week in Texas politics and a whole lot more – today on the Texas Standard:
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More from 06/08/2018
With Suicide Rates On The Rise, Experts Say It’s Essential To Reach Out To Those Who Are Struggling
In Mexico, Federal Judges Order Stunning, ‘Historic’ Investigation Into Disappeared Students Case
In West Texas, Three Immigrant Mothers Who Crossed Illegally Wait to Be Reunited With Their Children
Two Low-Income Renters-Turned-Homeowners In West Dallas Are Suing Their Former Landlord
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