• Michael Steven Sandford, 20, a Briton accused of trying to grab a police officer's gun to shoot presidential candidate Donald Trump in Las Vegas, faces two federal firearms charges and a charge of disrupting an official function.
• Gabriel Filippini, 16, and his technology teacher at Park View High School in Virginia used a classroom 3-D printer to create a prosthetic left hand to give as a birthday gift to Filippini's 6-year-old brother, Lucas, who was born without that hand, to "see what he could do with two hands."
• Kate Major Lohan, 33, of Boca Raton, Fla., who is actress Lindsay Lohan's stepmother, pleaded guilty to simple assault and was sentenced to one year of probation for cursing and throwing a cellphone at an attendant on a JetBlue flight from Florida to California, causing the flight to be diverted to New Orleans.
• David Wells escaped a morning house fire in rural Indiana County, Pa., because the cackling of his chickens, apparently startled by the flames, woke up his son across the street who raced over and woke him.
• Jet McCoy, 36, a former contestant on the TV show The Amazing Race, faces a runoff after receiving nearly 44 percent of the vote in his campaign for the Republican nomination for the Oklahoma District 13 state Senate seat.
• P. Kevin Castel, a federal judge in New York, has dismissed a defamation lawsuit against Rolling Stone magazine that was filed by three former members of the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity at the University of Virginia after the magazine published a now-retracted report on a gang rape at the school.
• Steve Grasty, the county judge in Harney County, Ore., who refused to make a county building available for a meeting for members of an armed group who were occupying an Oregon wildlife refuge, has prevailed in a recall effort and will keep his position.
• Carol Ebert, with the Florida Humane Society in Pompano Beach, has requested donations to repair $5,000 in damage after a faucet ran for 17 hours, flooding the shelter, and refused to name the suspect in the case: a 6-month-old kitten, known to play in the sink.
• Dapper Laughs, a British comedian, rhetorically asked on Twitter "What's next, #BreathingAirDay?" after what appears to be a tongue-in-cheek tweet setting June 29 as heterosexual pride day received hundreds of thousands of subsequent tweets.
A Section on 06/30/2016