national security concerns behind the attack. >> reporter: wearing a blue shirt and prison slacks, hadi matarinto western new york courtroom today. new jersey born matar said "free palestine" as he walked past cameras for the start of his attempted murder and assault trial. prosecutors say matar rushed the stage in 2022 as award-winning author salman rushdie was about to speak in chautauqua, new york. matar is accused of stabbing rushdie with a knife 15 times in front of a large crowd. the attack left rushdie blind in one eye. rushdie spoke about matar as he recalled the attack on "cbs mornings." >> he's a guy who had no previos criminal record. to go from that to murder that's a big jump. >> reporter: prosecutors say the 27-year-old tried to carry out orders given by the former supreme leader of iran ayatollah ruhollah khomeini to assassinate rushie. cbs news national security contributor samantha vinograd. >> for decades the iranian regime has retained the abilities to inspire and direct operatives all around the world to engage in targeted assassinations. >> reporter: several former u.s. o

hadi matar faces attempted murder and assault charges in new york state. about to give a lecture. he was seriously wounded and blinded in one eye. he said the words, free palestine when led into court yesterday. he faces up to 25 years if convicted. >>> description news reported kristi noem touted fema's recovery efforts in north carolina at the same time president trump suggested he would eliminate the agency. speaking in asheville saturday, noem said fema has resolved many of the cases. she says an additional 2,600 people have registered for assistance since trump visiting the area two weeks ago. >>> ahead, remembering an author pwith a cult following. we look back at a best-selling novelist known for his irreverent style. best-selling novelist known for his irreverent style. 35 pounds. and some lost over 46 pounds. and i'm keeping the weight off. i'm reducing my risk. wegovy® is the only weight-management medicine proven to reduce risk of major cardiovascular events such as death, heart attack, or stroke in adults with known heart disease and obesity. d

hadi matar pleaded not guilty.of attacking him in 2022 in new york where he ran on stage and stabbed the writer. a 12 person jury will decide the outcome of the trial. meta laying off 5% of its workforce, affecting 3500 jobs. some employees received a this mission notices monday, while other countries will get them over the week. they say they are performance terminations first announced in january. the sri lankan government says a monkey is to blame for a nationwide black that plunged millions into darkness. the energy minister says the offending animal came into contact with a grid transformer after entering a power station. power is gradually being restored across the island nation. remember you can find more of our news on our website, bbc.com/news, or follow us on your favorite social media site. i'm sumi somaskanda. thank you for watching world news america. stay with us. narrator: funding for presentation of this program is provided by... bdo, accountants and advisors, funding was also provided by, the freem

the man accused of stabbing author salman rushdie on-stage at a lecture back in 2022. 27-year-old hadi matared not guilty to attempted murder and assault. rushdie was stabbed more than a dozen times, leaving him blind in one eye and paralyzed in one hand. the indian-born, british-american novelist had been a target of death threats for years after publishing his 1988 novel "the satanic verses." he's expected to testify during the trial. in hawaii, a $4 billion settlement for victims of the 2023 maui wildfire can finally move forward after months of legal delays. the state's supreme court ruled today that insurance companies may not take their own legal action against those blamed for the fires including hawaiian electric company. insurers insisted they had the right to do so in order to recoup money paid out to policyholders. the case now goes back to a maui judge for next steps. the fire was the deadliest in the u.s. in more than a century. on wall street today, across-the-board gains to start the new week. the dow jones industrial average rebounded from last friday's worst loss in nearly f

hadi matar allegedly tried to kill the author in front of a lecture audience back in august 2022.n one eye. rushdie is expected to testify, and the ceo of rideshare app lyft announced today the company plans to launch fully autonomous robo taxis as soon as 2026. the driverless cars will be powered by mobileye technology. that's according to a social media post. the rollout is set to first take place in dallas, with plans to eventually expand into other cities. leslie. >> all right. savannah, thank you so much. savannah. now turning back to the broader markets, our next guest says president trump's latest tariffs. tariff announcements could amount to a low single digit drag on s&p earnings if implemented with energy, materials and discretionary stocks most at risk. venu krishna, barclays head of u.s. equity linked strategies, joins us now at post nine. thank you for being here. can you explain the work that you've done on that and what it means for those sectors that we outlined? >> sure. i think the challenge with tariffs is generally that companies don't report their exports and