Lawyers are set to deliver their closing arguments Friday in the trial of a New Jersey man charged with trying to kill Salman Rushdie on a western New York lecture stage ...

Matar was also convicted of assault for injuring Ralph Henry Reese, co-founder of a program that provides refuge for writers, ...

Hadi Matar, the man who stabbed and partially blinded the novelist Salman Rushdie onstage at a New York arts institute, was found guilty on Friday of attempted murder. Mr. Matar, 27, can be seen in ...