Debate over Spectrum Auction and Sen. Ted Cruz's Position

Sen. Ted Cruz is facing criticism for his support of auctioning off government-controlled electromagnetic spectrum, with major cell service companies on one side and cable companies and the Pentagon on the other. The debate is heating up with aggressive ads attacking Cruz, claiming he is giving military spectrum to the Germans.

Far-right plot to topple German government

Nine people charged with terrorism in connection with an alleged far-right plot to topple the German government went on trial in Stuttgart, with additional trials in Frankfurt and Munich. The accused believed in conspiracy myths and planned to storm the parliament building in Berlin.