In the news

■ Seth Meyers, the late night talk-show host, said he told a 911 dispatcher: “We’re about to have a baby. We’re having a baby. We had a baby,” as his wife, Alexi, had their second child in the lobby of their New York apartment building when she couldn’t make it to the hospital in time for the birth.

■ Jamie Allman, a conservative commentator who sent a tweet saying he would use “a hot poker” to sexually assault David Hogg, 17, who survived a Florida high school shooting, has resigned from a St. Louis television station after several advertisers withdrew from his show.

■ Steven Montana, who got his AK-47 rifle and Glock pistol back from police in Pascagoula, Miss., after they were seized when he was committed to a mental hospital, has been arrested on a federal charge of possessing weapons after being committed to a mental institution.

■ William Hall, a school superintendent in Millcreek Township, Pa., said district teachers have been given 16- inch wooden baseball bats as reminders to fight a school shooter with any weapon available and do something other than “hiding and waiting.”

■ Keith Huck Jr., a 61-year-old Michigan dairy farmer, was sentenced to 15 days in jail and ordered to pay $20,000 in restitution after pleading guilty to animal cruelty after authorities found about 70 dead cows scattered around his farm.

■ Masazo Nonako, newly certified by Guinness World Records as the world’s oldest living man at 112 years, 259 days, said he enjoys soaking in the hot springs on Japan’s northern main island of Hokkaido, as well as eating sweets, especially cakes.

■ Dean Leeper, founder of an Atlanta charter school, apologized as the School Board began wrapping up its investigation into a 2017 performance by some second-graders who recited a poem last year while wearing blackface masks.

■ Dennis Rosenbaum, a Philadelphia police lieutenant, said a 12-year-old boy toting a loaded military-style rifle and his 19-year- old brother who had a handgun were arrested for publicly carrying the weapons along a street during a dispute with another neighborhood youth.

■ Ilker Kesiktas, who captured the scene on video, joined several other people in rescuing about a dozen girls from a second-story dance studio in Edgewater, N.J., setting up ladders and encouraging the girls to jump as flames engulfed the building.