Biggest news you missed this weekend

Trump questions questioning the questioner

Leading Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Saturday said that if he had challenged an audience member who called Obama a Muslim, the media would've said Trump was impinging on the man's free speech. "A no win situation!" Trump tweeted. Meanwhile, Bernie Sanders told Stephen Colbert in his Late Show appearance Friday night that Trump was appealing to people's "baser instincts," like xenophobia and racism.

Trump doesn't correct man who calls Obama 'Muslim'

During a rally in New Hampshire, Donald Trump took a question from a man in the audience who called President Obama a muslim and said 'he's not even an American'. This time it's not what Trump said, but didn't say, that has people up in arms.

Royalty mourns young death in the family

Sheikh Rashid, the oldest son of Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum died of a heart attack at age 33 Saturday morning, according to the United Arab Emirates' official state news agency WAM. The deceased was the older brother of the emirate's heir apparent, the crown prince Sheikh Hamdan. Their father, in addition to ruling Dubai, is the vice president and prime minister of the United Arab Emirates.

Pope arrives in Cuba

Hundreds of thousands of Cubans crammed into Revolution Plaza on Sunday to see Pope Francis say Mass on the first leg of a trip that will also take him to Washington, D.C., New York and Philadelphia. In a brief, 10-minute speech, Francis evoked the image of Our Lady of Charity of El Cobre, the patron saint of Cuba, and applauded the diplomatic rapprochement between the USA and Cuba.

No. 11 Mississippi beats No. 2 Alabama

The Ole Miss Rebels beat the Alabama Crimson Tide 43-37 on Saturday. It was a tough game for the losing rivals, who now have lost twice, this time on their home turf in Tuscaloosa. Could it be the end of a dynasty? Paste BN Sports' Dan Wolken writes that the the game was "the clearest sign yet this unbelievable epoch in Alabama football history is much closer to the end than the beginning."

Fiorina rises in Republican presidential polls

Donald Trump still leads the Republican field in the wake of last week's debate, while Carly Fiorina has jumped up into second place and Ben Carson and Marco Rubio are in double digits, according to a new poll from CNN. But both Trump and Carson are facing criticism for their comments about Muslims. Trump made headlines Saturday for comments at a rally in Iowa in which he said he would elect a Muslim-American to his cabinet and that women are "far superior to men."

Greece elects left-wing Syrzia party

Greece's official projection of Sunday's election shows the left-wing Syriza party of former prime minister Alexis Tsipris winning, but still shy of a majority of seats to govern without forming a coalition. Tsipris' chief political rival, Vangelis Meimarakis of the center-right New Democracy party, conceded Sunday after the polls closed.