Early Start with John Berman & Christine Romans

Early Reads for Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

We know you've got to run this morning, so here's a quick look at the big stories of the day:

Top News stories:

* Sources: Medical report says Zimmerman had broken nose, other injuries after fight

* U.S. says it's ready to receive Chen but waiting on China

* Mobster's body exhumed from Vatican site in search for teen who vanished

* Infected student makes progress; ups and downs forecast

Early Reads preview:

* Affiliate KFDA reports on a registered sex offender winning a city council seat in a small town in Texas.

* Richmond Times-Dispatch reports that conservative Republicans in state House blocked prosecutor Tracy Thorne-Begland from the judgeship. Some argue his sexuality may hinder his ability to render a fair judgement.

* CNET went to Google and found out their cool Google Glasses promo may be a tad exaggerated.

Don't forget to tune in to "Early Start" weekdays at 5am Eastern for more on the day's news.