Texas’ civil Medicaid fraud unit is falling apart

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Uvalde shooting shows contrast in preparedness between students and police

Editor’s note: This story contains explicit language. The children hid. They dropped to the floor, crouching under desks and countertops, far from the windows. They lined up against the walls, avoiding the elementary school doors that separated them from a mass shooter about a decade older than them. Some held up the blunted scissors that …

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