• President Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton, who has said she's considering a 2016 campaign for president, will headline a two-day Democratic National Committee fundraiser next month in Washington, according to an invitation to the event.
• Will Hayden, known for the reality TV series Sons of Guns, was arrested in Louisiana on an aggravated-rape charge accusing him of assaulting a child, leading the Discovery Channel to cancel the show about him, his adult daughter and their company, Red Jacket Firearms.
• Mark David Chapman, 59, who was denied parole for the eighth time for killing John Lennon nearly 34 years ago, told the parole board according to a transcript that he is "sorry for being such an idiot and choosing the wrong way for glory."
• Kent Sorenson, 42, a former Iowa state senator, pleaded guilty to receiving and concealing payments in exchange for switching his support from one Republican presidential candidate, Michele Bachmann, to another, Ron Paul, in the 2012 election, the Justice Department said.
• Army Maj. Gen. Michael Harrison, who was found to have mishandled an accusation of sexual assault, has been forced to retire with a reduced rank as a one-star brigadier general, the Defense Department said.
• Matthew McCrea and Steven White, both of Chicago, sued Sun Taxi, alleging a driver tried to kick them out of his cab because they shared a short kiss.
• Stephen Whigham, a South Carolina man injured in a company kickball game he organized for his employer, Jackson Dawson Communications, is entitled to workers' compensation benefits, the South Carolina Supreme Court ruled.
• James Costello, 31, one of the injured in the Boston Marathon bombing, married Krista D'Agostino, 31, the nurse who helped him recover, at the Hyatt Regency Boston in front of about 160 guests.
• Marisa Prugsawan, a Veterans Affairs spokesman, said the agency regretted any misunderstanding over an internal training guide that compared veterans unhappy about their care to Oscar the Grouch from Sesame Street.
• Ricky Martin, pastor of Triumph Church in rural Chilton County, Ala., who let convicted sex offenders live in a camp behind his church, filed a federal lawsuit claiming a state law that forced him to shut down the operation violated his religious rights.
A Section on 08/28/2014