• Jon Meis, a Seattle Pacific University student who stopped a gunman on campus earlier this month, learned at his graduation ceremony that the school has named an engineering scholarship in his honor.
• Lisa Miguel of Stratford, Conn., faces multiple charges after her 11-year-old son went to a World War II show-and-tell session with a simulator grenade, which is used for military training but can still explode, police said.
• Jill Abramson, 60, who was dismissed last month from her post as executive editor of The New York Times, will teach undergraduate courses in narrative nonfiction at Harvard University this fall and said she is "honored and excited" to have the opportunity.
• Gaston Browne, 47, became the youngest prime minister in the history of the two-island nation of Antigua and Barbuda after his Labor Party won 14 of 17 seats in the parliament, the country's elections office said.
• Shaina Brown, a waitress in Raleigh, N.C., received a $1,000 check from a customer after Waffle House refused to give Brown the tip he left her on Mother's Day because the eatery has a policy of refunding large credit card tips to avoid disputes about charges.
• Ashley Nicole Chiasson, 28, a single mother who has the same name as someone wanted by authorities, is suing the Clay County, Fla., sheriff's office after she was wrongly arrested twice, spending four weeks in jail before the error was discovered after the first arrest and a week after the second.
• Musa Dayib, a toddler who was dubbed "the miracle baby" after surviving an 11-story fall from a Minneapolis high-rise in May, is healing well, said his mother, who added that she still has nightmares about him slipping between the railings on the family's balcony and that they plan to move to a lower floor once a unit opens.
• Ida Rothschild, a 9-year-old New Mexico girl who got lost after she wandered away from her family's campsite in a Northern California park, was found uninjured and in good spirits after spending the night alone in the woods, authorities said.
• Lorrie Monteiro, the curator of the new American Pigeon Museum and Library in Oklahoma City, said the museum focuses on the history of the domestic pigeon and its contributions to mankind, and she hopes it will help counter the bird's negative reputation in the U.S.
A Section on 06/15/2014