Barack Obama, the former president, arrived with his family on the island of Bali for a vacation in Indonesia, where he lived for several years as a child, and plans to visit Yogyakarta, an ancient city on the island of Java where his mother, Ann Dunham, did anthropological research.
Apollo Carey, the city attorney for Ferguson, Mo., revealed that the family of Michael Brown, the 18-year-old whose 2014 shooting death by police led to months of protests, has received $1.5 million as settlement in a wrongful-death lawsuit against the city.
Arnold Schwarzenegger, the actor and former California governor, met with French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss climate change, telling reporters afterward that the pair agreed the environment shouldn’t be a partisan issue.
Darren Osborne, 47, suspected of driving a van from Cardiff, Wales, to two London mosques and ramming into a crowd of Muslim worshippers, leaving one dead, was charged by Metropolitan Police with murder and attempted murder.
Lt. Jeff Neville, a Flint, Mich., airport police officer who was stabbed in the neck by an attacker, is recovering well from the 12-inch slash and should be released from the hospital within a couple of days, doctors said.
Samantha LaRochelle, who lost a dual pendant necklace when she was taken to the hospital in Phillipsburg, N.J., where hospital workers apparently threw it in the trash, was reunited with the heirloom after sanitation workers at a nearby trash facility found it in a search of 15 tons of hospital waste.
John Hoelzl, of Avon Lake, Ohio, was charged with receiving stolen property, accused of taking, over a period of months, more than 500 signs that he said were eyesores and a distraction to drivers.
Anthony Lewis of Rochester, N.H., who was cleaning an old house when he discovered an urn containing the remains of a World War II veteran, turned to social media to track down Army Sgt. Chauncey Markham Sr.’s descendants and within hours handed over the ashes to Markham’s family.
Nate Wilson, who snagged an algae-covered digital camera while fishing in the Tennessee River outside Chattanooga, Tenn., was able to retrieve the pictures and posted them online, leading him to Alex Mansur of St. Augustine, Fla., who said he had dropped the camera in the water during a vacation five years ago.