U.S. Top News: Trayvon Martin's mother felt 'disgust" over Zimmerman verdict

	Click to View in Browser 07/18/2013 Trayvon Martin's mother felt 'disgust" over Zimmerman verdict MIAMI (Reuters) - The mother of Trayvon Martin, the unarmed black teenager who was shot dead in Florida last year by volunteer watchman George Zimmerman, said on Thursday she was "stunned" and felt "disgust" when a jury found her son's killer not guilty. Judge in U.S. WikiLeaks trial to rule whether breach aided enemy FORT MEADE, Maryland (Reuters) - The military judge hearing the court-martial of the U.S. soldier accused of the biggest leak of classified material in the nation's history is expected to rule on Thursday on whether the breach amounted to aiding the enemy. Obama steps in to push health plan as critical date draws near WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Amid delays and a barrage of political criticism of his signature healthcare law, President Barack Obama will play pitchman for the plan on Thursday as a critical enrollment date draws near. Seventeen arrested at California Trayvon Martin rally: report (Reuters) - Seventeen people were arrested in California late on Wednesday after a protest against the acquittal of a neighborhood watch volunteer charged with murdering unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin turned rowdy, according to news reports. 'The Rifleman' to testify at Boston mob boss Bulger's trial BOSTON (Reuters) - Boston mobster James 'Whitey' Bulger will cast his eyes on an old partner in crime for the first time in two decades on Thursday when admitted killer Stephen 'The Rifleman' Flemmi takes the stand in Bulger's murder and racketeering trial. Man convicted of double murder may be second Texas execution this week AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - A man convicted of killing his girlfriend's sister and a university associate dean is scheduled to be executed on Thursday in Texas, marking a second execution in the state this week. Analysis: Republicans could see more bruising Senate primaries WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Liz Cheney's decision to challenge Wyoming U.S. Senator Mike Enzi in a Republican primary next year sets up the type of divisive, intraparty fight that Republican leaders vowed to avoid after the 2012 elections. IRS workers involved in Tea Party scrutiny to face U.S. lawmakers WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Internal Revenue Service officials who took part in added scrutiny of conservative groups seeking tax exemptions will testify publicly for the first time on Thursday before U.S. lawmakers, in an affair that has become increasingly partisan. Texas governor set to sign restrictive new abortion law AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Texas Governor Rick Perry on Thursday will sign into law tough new restrictions on abortion, including a ban after 20 weeks of pregnancy, marking one of the biggest victories in a decade for opponents of abortion in the United States. Penn State authorizes payment of $60 million to abuse victims: WSJ (Reuters) - Pennsylvania State University's trustees have authorized the payment of about $60 million to settle claims by the victims of sexual abuse by former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, the Wall Street Journal reported. Related Video Ericsson CEO: Q2 miss, but a "step in right direction" U.S. Morning Call: More Dell dissenters emerge before vote Great Debate The power of organizing Will immigration reform protect workers? 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