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Tuesday, May 28, 2013

U.S. Top News: Florida court debates what jury can hear in Trayvon Martin killing

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05/28/2013
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Florida court debates what jury can hear in Trayvon Martin killing
ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - A court hearing begins Tuesday to determine how Trayvon Martin should be portrayed to a jury when a neighborhood watch captain goes on trial for killing the unarmed black teenager last year.
Chinese hackers access major weapons systems: Washington Post
WASHINGTON/CANBERRA (Reuters) - Chinese hackers have gained access to designs of more than two dozen major U.S. weapons systems, a U.S. report said on Monday, as Australian media said Chinese hackers had stolen the blueprints for Australia's new spy headquarters.
Justices decline to hear Planned Parenthood funding case
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In a victory for Planned Parenthood, the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to consider whether the state of Indiana can prevent the nonprofit healthcare provider from receiving federal Medicaid funding for any medical services it offers to low-income people.
Insight: California environmentalists fear frack fight a distraction
MONTEREY, Calif./BAKERSFIELD, California (Reuters) - As California sets the ground rules for drilling in the Monterey oil formation, a hard-to-reach shale reserve that is the largest in the United States, some environmentalists worry that politicians, regulators and fellow activists are fighting the wrong battle.
Justices agree to hear LCD displays price-fixing case
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to weigh in on a dispute between states and electronics manufacturers over whether restitution claims based on alleged price-fixing in the market for liquid crystal display panels should be heard in state or federal court.
Obama, New Jersey governor to reunite Tuesday for storm tour
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will join New Jersey Governor Chris Christie on Tuesday for a tour of the Jersey Shore damaged by Superstorm Sandy, replaying a scene from last year that some observers believe helped Obama win re-election.
Texas legislature passes tax cuts for businesses
AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Texas lawmakers sent Governor Rick Perry more than $1 billion in proposed business tax cuts shortly before the end of the biennial legislative session on Monday and the governor called a special session to address redistricting.
Fire at California campsite forces evacuation of 50 nearby homes
(Reuters) - A wind-whipped fire engulfed 700 acres of forest in California's Santa Barbara County on Monday, forcing the evacuation of holiday weekend campers and nearby residents, a fire official said.
News Corp denies having record of Fox News subpoena
(Reuters) - News Corp said on Monday it is still reviewing whether it has any record of a notification from the United States government involving a subpoena for a Fox News reporter's phone records.
Gunman in Texas shooting spree was stationed at Marine base
(Reuters) - A Texas gunman who killed one person and wounded five others before being shot to death by police was stationed at a North Carolina Marine base, the Texas Department of Public Safety said on Monday.
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