Новости за 15.04.2024

Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Weekend News" with Jericka Duncan.

The woman accused of helping her husband sell human body parts online​ will now plead guilty to some of the charges against her.

Acclaimed author Salman Rushdie says the attack on free expression now comes from both the left and the right.

Jon DiMaggio, a former intelligence community analyst and current cybersecurity strategist, has used fake personas to communicate with ransomware gangs on the dark web, finding out who's behind them and how they work.

Salman Rushdie shares what he found most upsetting about a knife attack that nearly killed him.

"I would answer violence with art," says author Salman Rushdie. He felt he needed to write "Knife" to own what happened – refusing to be a mere victim.

"There was nothing supernatural about it. No 'tunnel of light.' No feeling of rising out of my body," says Salman Rushdie, describing his near-death experience in 2022 in his new book "Knife."

"I do not want to use his name in this account," author Salman Rushdie said of his assailant. In his new book "Knife" he refers to the attacker as "the A."

Salman Rushdie says he thought "So it's you. Here you are" as a man with a knife brutally attacked him.

"There was the knife in the eye. That was the cruellest blow, and it was a deep wound. The blade went in all the way to the optic nerve, which meant there would be no possibility of saving the vision. It was gone," says Salman Rushdie.

After being stabbed 15 times, Salman Rushdie's face was slashed open. In his new book "Knife," he says his face looked like "a sci-fi movie special effect."

In a joint statement, twelve major news organizations, including CBS News, called on President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump to commit to debates during the 2024 White House campaign.

"The lips of the man in the mirror do not move. There is a slash across the top of his forehead," Salman Rushdie writes in his book "Knife."

Salman Rushdie's message to his assailant: "Our lives touched each other for an instant and then separated. Mine has improved since that day, while yours has deteriorated."

Salman Rushdie describes what he saw in the moments before he was attacked at a literary festival in Chautauqua, New York.

People who are waiting until the last minute to file taxes have until 11:59 p.m. on April 15, unless they have been granted an extension.