Texas Standard for May 4, 2016
Cruz quits, Trump triumphs. But the headlines don’t say it all. Why the Texan’s defeat could mark the end of an era. Plus, in a spate of hate crimes in Dallas’s gay district sparks a push to bring back the Pink Panthers. We’ll explain. Also: Jail for not paying traffic fines – does it violate the Constitution? A policy in El Paso faces a legal challenge which could have implications across Texas. And, an idea for homelessness: convert a military base into a super shelter? Those stories and lots more on the national news show of Texas:

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