Salman Rushdie Attacker Convicted of Terrorism Charges in US Federal Court
Hadi Matar, already serving 25 years for attempted murder, was convicted of providing material support to Hezbollah and engaging in transnational terrorism.
Entity Index
1 direct match plus 259 related mentions across organization references, story text, source records, and indexed tags.
Hadi Matar, already serving 25 years for attempted murder, was convicted of providing material support to Hezbollah and engaging in transnational terrorism.
Showing 1-24 of 260 articles.
world
Andrew and Tristan Tate face sex crime charges in the UK; US officials decline to interfere in extradition process.
Euronews | Jul 24, 2026, 9:01 AM
general
Nazira Haji Zada is the first individual targeted for deportation through the Alien Terrorist Removal Court, revived after three decades.
Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 4:48 AM
world
US President Donald Trump and the Justice Department seek to reverse a substantial defamation award related to sexual assault allegations by writer E. Jean Carroll.
Euronews | Jul 30, 2026, 4:28 AM
politics
A federal jury convicted Hadi Matar of attempting to provide support to Hezbollah in connection with the 2022 stabbing of author Salman Rushdie.
The Hill | Jul 30, 2026, 2:06 AM
politics
Judge Amit Mehta rules that the undercover journalist involved in a hidden recording of a Pentagon contractor cannot proceed anonymously, while allowing several claims in the ongoing lawsuit to move forward.
Reason | Jul 30, 2026, 12:23 AM
world
The Department of Justice has filed a separate petition supporting former President Donald Trump's appeal to overturn a civil verdict awarding writer E Jean Carroll $83.3 million.
Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 12:08 AM
investigations
Judges across the U.S. question the trustworthiness of Department of Justice lawyers, citing a breakdown in the presumption of regularity under Trump’s second term.
ProPublica | Jul 29, 2026, 10:05 PM
investigations
Decisions to cancel Department of Energy grants and new rules on National Science Foundation funding have raised concerns about politicization and harm to American scientific progress.
ProPublica | Jul 29, 2026, 9:59 PM
politics
A U.S. District Court ruled that Johnston, Rhode Island, improperly used eminent domain to seize land intended for affordable housing development.
Reason | Jul 29, 2026, 9:02 PM
world
Interim Attorney General Todd Blanche, a former defense lawyer for Donald Trump, encounters doubts from within the Republican Party as the Senate Judiciary Committee prepares to vote on his confirmation.
Al Jazeera | Jul 29, 2026, 8:56 PM
general
Ismael Vega admitted to obstructing law enforcement during violent protests and was ordered to pay over $250,000 in restitution.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 8:14 PM
politics
Former President Donald Trump seeks to overturn a significant defamation award following a jury ruling in favor of writer E. Jean Carroll.
CBS Politics | Jul 29, 2026, 7:17 PM
general
Former President Donald Trump has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a $83 million jury award to writer E. Jean Carroll, invoking presidential immunity for statements made while in office.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 29, 2026, 7:13 PM
politics
Samuel Tunick faces legal action after giving a code that erased his phone data during a Customs and Border Protection search, raising constitutional questions about digital privacy at the border.
Reason | Jul 29, 2026, 6:03 PM
us
Former FBI director James Comey’s lawyers claim illegal surveillance and misuse of AI in a politically motivated case tied to a seashell photo post.
Guardian US | Jul 29, 2026, 4:54 PM
politics
Since President Trump signed an executive order targeting homelessness, several states have increased civil commitment of homeless individuals with mental illness or substance abuse issues, sparking debate over policy direction and funding.
CBS Politics | Jul 29, 2026, 4:36 PM
politics
Federal agencies have encouraged states to increase civil commitment of homeless people with mental illness or substance abuse issues, sparking debate over the approach and its impact on homelessness policy.
CBS Politics | Jul 29, 2026, 2:54 AM
general
Body camera footage and text messages included in ACLU court filings allege federal immigration agents used derogatory language during enforcement operations last summer.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 29, 2026, 2:51 AM
us
Newly released court filings allege that ICE agents deployed in Los Angeles last summer used anti-immigrant slurs and engaged in racial profiling during immigration operations.
Guardian US | Jul 29, 2026, 1:09 AM
us
Jay Clayton, a former SEC chairman and Trump ally, was confirmed by the US Senate in a 51-47 party-line vote amid controversy over his stance on election integrity.
Guardian US | Jul 28, 2026, 11:48 PM
politics
A federal court allows a defamation lawsuit involving social media accusations and a racial dimension to proceed, citing jurisdiction over defendants in Georgia.
Reason | Jul 28, 2026, 10:44 PM
general
President Donald Trump's legal team argues presidential immunity should invalidate the defamation ruling related to statements made during his presidency.
Fox News Latest | Jul 28, 2026, 10:35 PM
politics
A federal court issues a preliminary injunction allowing Kalshi and Polymarket to continue operating in Minnesota, challenging the state's recent ban on prediction markets.
Reason | Jul 28, 2026, 9:37 PMShowing 1-24 of 260 articles.