Debate Over Guns Unfolds in Uvalde, a Rural Texas Town in Grief Guns are a central part of life in Uvalde, yet the deaths of 19 children and two teachers have opened rifts.
Children called for help from inside classrooms in Uvalde. The police waited. A new timeline from the state police raised questions about whether lives could have been saved with swift action.
Abbott Drops Out of NRA Convention, but Trump, Cruz and Others to Speak Gov. Greg Abbott canceled plans for an in-person appearance at the event, but former President Donald Trump was among those still scheduled to speak.
For the N.R.A. and Trump, the Show Must Go On in Texas In a sign that it’s never “too soon” to glorify guns, G.O.P. leaders are gathering in Texas to wallow in that orgy of gun fetishism known as the N.R.A.’s annual convention.