Early Start with John Berman & Christine Romans

Early Reads for Wednesday, May 30th, 2012

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

Top News stories:

* U.S., allies expel Syrian diplomats after massacre

* Romney hits 'magic number' for GOP nomination

* Beryl strenghtens along Coastal Carolina

Early Reads:

* From FloridaToday.com: Controversial 'Fifty Shades of Grey' novel back in Brevard libraries

* From TheStar.com: Better to transplant smokers’ lungs than staying on wait list, U.K. study finds

* From Bloomberg: Toyota Prius Escapes Niche To Surge Into Global Top Three

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