Saturday, Feb 22

Hadi Matar found guilty of attempted murder for his brutal stabbing of author Salman Rushdie during a 2022 lecture. Sentencing scheduled for April 23.

Thursday, Feb 20

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez challenges Tom Homan's comments about immigration rights and critiques the administration's stance on free speech.

Sunday, Feb 16

Chancellor Scholz defends Germany's democratic principles against Vice President Vance's critiques on free speech and immigration policies at the Munich Security Conference.

Wednesday, Feb 12

Salman Rushdie recounts in court the brutal stabbing he endured in 2022, as he faces his attacker, Hadi Matar, charged with attempted murder.

Wednesday, Feb 12

Rep. Nancy Mace accused her ex-fiancé and three men of sexual abuse and assault in a dramatic House floor speech, igniting a political firestorm.

Saturday, Feb 01

UFC head Dana White criticizes Bryce Mitchell's antisemitic remarks and defense of Hitler, but opts against disciplinary action, citing free speech.

Saturday, Feb 01

Salwan Momika, known for his Quran burnings in Sweden, was shot dead, prompting a murder investigation with five suspects arrested.

Friday, Jan 31

Salwan Momika, known for Quran burnings in Sweden, has been shot dead. Authorities investigate potential links to foreign influence.

Wednesday, Jan 29

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz criticizes Elon Musk's support for far-right parties in Europe, calling it "disgusting" and detrimental to democratic values.

Sunday, Jan 26

Elon Musk made a controversial appearance via video link at a rally for Germany's AfD, addressing themes of national pride and the country's Nazi past.