• Henry Heimlich, the 96-year-old surgeon credited with developing his namesake Heimlich maneuver, used the emergency technique for the first time himself to help an 87-year-old woman choking on food at his senior-living center in Cincinnati.
• John Hickenlooper, the governor of Colorado and a Democrat, said he was just having a little fun when he showed up for a Denver book signing sporting a pair of socks featuring caricatures of presidential candidates Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders.
• Paul Deaton, 51, and his wife, Jacqualine, 48, both of Colfax, Iowa, face drug and child-endangerment charges stemming from an afternoon traffic stop by a Jasper County sheriff's deputy who said he detected a heavy odor of marijuana coming from the vehicle, which was being driven by a 13-year-old.
• Joseph Martin was arrested by police in Anchorage, Alaska, on burglary, drunken-driving and other counts after a witness said Martin used a stolen front-end loader to break into a liquor store before leading officers on a 15-mph chase.
• Leonora Cillay, 41, of Cary, N.C., is accused of driving her car into a lake with her 6-year-old son in her lap, police said, and now faces a charge of attempted first-degree murder after the two were saved by a family who had just launched a pontoon boat before the car sank.
• Chip Michalove caught Chessie, a tagged 1,400-pound tiger shark, off Hilton head Island, S.C., for the second time in 12 months while fishing, with researchers saying the shark had traveled 2,000 and gained about 200 pounds.
• Kazem Shirinzad, 35, a New York City tow truck driver, was charged by Bergen County, N.J., prosecutors with animal cruelty, accused of dousing a kitten in motor oil and abandoning it inside a tied box.
• Joseph Walker, police chief in Ringwood, N.J., said one of his officers, 33-year-old Douglas Faber, broke his wrist and needed 13 stitches to close a cut on his head while trying to remove a large branch after he was struck by a falling tree.
• Andy Holt, a Republican state representative in Tennessee and a longtime critic of traffic-camera tickets, posted a video on social media of him setting such a ticket ablaze, saying in a release: "What do you do if you get one? Throw it in the trash. Personally, I prefer to burn mine."
A Section on 05/28/2016