News You Should Know: July 19 Edition
July 19th, 2012

In today’s top news, Trayvon Martin’s shooter George Zimmerman says events were “all God’s plans,” Emmy nominations are announced this morning, and Penn State will respond to the NCAA’s demand for information within days.
Mad Men and ‘merican Horror Story lead the Emmy Awards pack so far with 17 nominations. [LA Times]
Trayvon Martin’s shooter George Zimmerman says events that fateful night were “all God’s plans.” [BET]
Penn State will respond to the NCAA’s demand for information. [Sports Illustrated]
Report: HIV-AIDS rate of Black gay males in the U.S. are the highest in the world. [AFP]
Black U.K. newspaper is granted access to Olympic Stadium after protests and petition. [The Guardian]
Rapper Ms. Melodie of Boogie Down Productions has died. [BET]
Older African-Americans and Hispanics are hit hardest by foreclosure. [AP]
About 100 people missing after ferry accident in Zanzibar. [BBC]
Mitt Romney is “not enthusiastic” about revealing his earlier tax returns. [REUTERS]
Next iPhone to be slimmer and lighter. [WSJ]

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