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Monday, June 4, 2012

U.S. Top News: Florida shooter George Zimmerman returns to jail

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06/4/2012
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Florida shooter George Zimmerman returns to jail
SANFORD, Florida (Reuters) - George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer charged in the Florida killing of unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin, returned to jail on Sunday after a court revoked his bond and ordered him back into custody.
Rhode Island's Olivia Culpo crowned Miss USA
(Reuters) - Olivia Culpo of Rhode Island was named Miss USA on Sunday after saying it would be fair for transgendered contestants to win the pageant, giving her a crown that she will wear when representing the United States at the Miss Universe pageant later this year.
Firefighting tanker pilots die in crash in Utah
SALT LAKE CITY (Reuters) - Two Idaho men were killed when the air tanker they were piloting as part of efforts to contain a 5,000-acre wildfire along the Nevada-Utah border crashed on Sunday, police said.
Firefighters make progress against historic New Mexico blaze
SANTA FE, New Mexico (Reuters) - Firefighters battling New Mexico's largest-ever blaze gained ground on Sunday and officials said they would begin to allow evacuated residents to return home on Monday.
Penn State coach's child sex abuse trial to start Tuesday
BELLEFONTE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - The child sex abuse trial of a former Pennsylvania State University football coach starts on Tuesday in a scandal that shook the school and its vaunted football program and opened a national dialogue on sexual predation in sports.
Mormon group shows its support in Salt Lake City gay parade
SALT LAKE CITY (Reuters) - Nearly 300 Mormons marched in a gay pride parade on Sunday, holding signs that read "God Loves His Children" in a unique display of support from believers of a religious tradition that has long opposed homosexuality.
Exclusive: SEC investigator previously pushed to carry gun
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The lead internal investigator at the Securities and Exchange Commission, who is on leave after employees complained he wanted to carry a gun at work, previously tried to get a gun permit when he worked for another government agency, but the permit was denied.
Tesoro Martinez Refinery workers to vote on contract: union
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Hourly workers at independent western U.S. refiner Tesoro Corp's largest refinery are scheduled to vote on Wednesday on a contract proposal reached after three days of talks between the company, the United Steelworkers union (USW) and a federal mediator aimed at averting a strike, a union spokeswoman said.
Looming court ruling worries some with health woes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Texan Sam Lovett had no health insurance in August 2010 when an emergency hospital stay brought the news from his doctors that his liver was failing and he could die within less than a year without a transplant.
Biden's daughter Ashley wed in private Delaware ceremony
(Reuters) - Vice President Joe Biden's daughter, Ashley, was married in a private ceremony on Saturday evening in Delaware, he said in a statement.
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