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Gregg Jarrett, 59, a Fox News anchor, pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct after a May arrest at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport in which a police video showed him struggling with officers, with his plea put on hold for a year and set to be thrown out if he abides by certain conditions.

President Barack Obama will attend a United Nations summit on climate change in September in New York, the White House said.

Ashik Gavai, 17, an Indian boy with a rare condition in which a tumor grows under a gum and creates toothlike growths called denticles, underwent surgery in Mumbai to remove 232 of the growths.

Jason Rezaian, 38, a Washington Post correspondent; his wife, Yeganeh Salehi; and two other journalists were detained in Iran, the Islamic republic confirmed without disclosing details.

U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin is being sued by one of his brothers, John Manchin II, who says the West Virginia Democrat and another brother never repaid a $1.7 million loan intended to keep the family's carpet business afloat.

James Callahan, a Michigan judge, declined to order sentences tougher than a year or less for Latrez Cummings, 19, and James Davis, 24, both already sent to jail for participating in an April mob attack on a Detroit-area motorist who accidentally struck a boy with his pickup.

Ephonia Green, 44, an Upper Marlboro, Md., woman known for donating gowns to military brides, was sentenced in Washington to nearly four years in prison for stealing more than $5 million from her nonprofit employer.

Taylor Knight, 32, an ex-employee of the Internal Revenue Service in Kansas City, Mo., pleaded guilty to stealing taxpayers' identity information and faces up to five years in federal prison.

John Wiley Price, a longtime Dallas County commissioner, was charged in Texas with accepting nearly $1 million in bribes in exchange for providing insider information and voting in favor of projects proposed by various companies, federal authorities said.

George Zimmerman, who last year was acquitted of second-degree murder for shooting 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Florida, filed a notice to appeal the dismissal of a defamation lawsuit that claims NBC's editing of a news story made it sound as if Zimmerman voluntarily told an operator that Martin was black.

A Section on 07/26/2014

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