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berman. the investigation into one of americas deadliest school shootings is taking new turns this morning. police in uvalde, texas, say a teacher closed a propped open door shortly before a gunman used it to get inside, but it did not lock. now investigators are trying to figure out why. this new detail reversing earlier claims the shooter breached the building because the door was left ajar. there are also new questions about law enforcements response to the massacre. cnn affiliate...

Affected her mental health, eric. she ended up in therapy because of it. kelly marie tran, john, grade performances and here they are taking this incoming. i wonder if you think the "star wars" franchise has any blame in this. >> well, i do think that the franchise when it originally started was very white-centered, it didnt have many characters of color, and so i do think that these racist fans are reacting to attempts to move the needle on diversity and they are rejecting it. if theres any bla...

Kenobi" premiered on disney plus moses ingram revealed shes received hundreds of racist messages on social media and one example she shared one wrote, quote, you suck, loser, you are a diversity hire and you wont be loved or remembered for this acting role. other messages included the "n" word. the "star wars" franchise defended ingram. ewan mcgregor released this message. >> i heard some of them this morning and it just broke my heart. moses is a brilliant actor, she is a brilliant woman and sh...

sure he cant win? as the penn state tragedy unfolds, is stwitelevision let something defend themselves in brief interviews that dont say much? >> in retrospect, i -- you know, i shouldnt have showered with those kids, so -- >> thats it? >> yeah, thats what hits me the most. >> plus, well talk to the young pennsylvania newspaper reporter who broke the story. and nbc hires chelsea clinton as a correspondent while msnbc brings megan mccain on board. is a famous last name now more impo...

Name has been besmirched and she seems willing to go to court to get whatever back she feels shes been cost. >> eric, thanks for joining us tonight on this day when you helped create our top story here in san diego. >> thanks a lot. i really appreciate it. >> thanks, eric. as promised, lets turn now to msnbc political analyst, eugene robinson, also associate editor and pulitzer prize winning columnist for "the washington post." general, both shirley sherrod and president obama want conversatio...

Seems willing to go to court to get whatever back she feels shes been cost. >> eric, thanks for joining us tonight on this day when you helped create our top story here in san diego. >> thanks a lot. i really appreciate it. >> thanks, eric. as promised, lets turn now to msnbc political analyst, eugene robinson, also associate editor and pulitzer prize winning columnist for "the washington post." both president obama and shirley sherrod want conversations about race. do you think they want the ...

To st. petersburg times media critic, eric degans who participated in todays panel discussion with shirley sherrod here in san diego. eric, when shirley sherrod was giving that long answer about how younger people in this country, especially younger african-americans, needed history lessons on the civil rights movement about their own heritage, we were all starting to form the question, we in the audience there and in the hall, were all starting to form the question in our heads that you asked. ...

To st. petersburg times media critic, eric degans who participated in todays panel discussion with shirley sherrod here in san diego. eric, when shirley sherrod was giving that long answer about how younger people in this country, especially younger african-americans, needed history lessons on the civil rights movement about their own heritage, we were all starting to form the question, we in the audience there and in the hall, were all starting to form the question in our heads that you asked. ...