U.S. Top News: Confident Obama lays out battle plan as he launches second term

	Click to View in Browser 01/22/2013 Confident Obama lays out battle plan as he launches second term WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A confident President Barack Obama kicked off his second term on Monday with an impassioned call for a more inclusive America that rejects partisan rancor and embraces immigration reform, gay rights and the fight against climate change. Girl killed in massive pileup on icy Ohio highway CINCINNATI (Reuters) - A 12-year-old girl was killed on Monday and dozens of people injured in a 76-vehicle pileup on an icy Ohio highway, one of three major crashes that clogged roadways across the state, authorities said. Supreme Court rejects Asarco challenge to EPA rule WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to consider an appeal by Asarco LLC over how much authority a top federal environmental regulator should have in setting air quality standards. Los Angeles Catholic officials shielded pedophile priests: report (Reuters) - Two Catholic Church officials in California plotted to conceal child molestation by priests from law enforcement as late as 1987, the Los Angeles Times reported on Monday, citing newly released internal Church records. Meningitis-linked pharmacy owners got millions: filing BOSTON (Reuters) - The four primary owners of the pharmacy linked to a deadly U.S. meningitis outbreak that has killed 44 people received at least $16 million in salaries and shareholder distributions in 2012, according to papers filed in U.S. Bankruptcy Court. U.S. gives tribute to memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ATLANTA (Reuters) - America's concern over gun violence became the focus of speeches in Atlanta on Monday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who led a non-violent struggle for civil rights before he was gunned down at age 39. Family protests suspension of child over toy gun talk PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - The family of a Pennsylvania kindergartner suspended from school for talking about a soap bubble toy gun is protesting her punishment and wants her record cleared, an attorney for the family said on Monday. No flubs, no re-dos for Obama and Roberts at swearing-in President Barack Obama and Chief Justice John Roberts, who flubbed the oath of office in a public inauguration ceremony four years ago, made it through without mistakes on Sunday at a private gathering that launched the Democrat's second term. New Mexico man allegedly killed by son was prison minister, friend says (Reuters) - A New Mexico man who police say was shot to death by his teenage son in a multiple homicide at the family's Albuquerque home was a reformed gang member-turned-pastor who ministered to prison inmates, a friend of the man said on Monday. Obama weighs in on his wife's hair, says he likes her bangs WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, who began his second term on Sunday, weighed in on what he facetiously said was the most "significant" event of the weekend: his wife's new hairstyle. Related Video Breakingviews: Bumi probe sends sell signal Reuters Asks: Would leaving the EU be good or bad for the UK Great Debate Obama half-term report: must try harder in economics Obama mobilizes his New America A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today   The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day. Register Today   » MORE NEWSLETTERS - 3 Times Square New York, NY 10036 USA © Copyright 2010 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add mail@nl.reuters.com to your address book. Details Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook Forward to a friend