1. Republican presidential candidate senator Rand Paul has officially dropped out from the 2016 race. Paul released a video statement, saying "It was honor to (participate) in the primary. He will continue to give voice through liberty movement".
2. Convicted killer David Sweat who is already serving life behind bars has been ordered to pay restitution and sentenced to (additional) prison time, for the daring escaped from a maximum security prison in northern New York. New York judge told Sweat that his decisions were stupid.
3. Bad boy ex pharmaceutical company CEO and (prolific) social media user Martin Shkreli has been muzzled. A new lawyer at a federal securities fraud against Shkreli  told reporters outside court on Wednesday, that his client will stop (speaking) out on his own defense until the charge are resolved. 
4. And the famed Shakespeare globe theater company staged Hamlet in a migrant camp in northern France. The play was set up by volunteers to help (fill) the void for displaced camp residents.