OpenAI is under investigation by a group of state attorneys general, led by New York's AG, demanding documents on user data protection, advertising, and policies for minors and older adults. This probe arrives as OpenAI prepares for a potential $1 trillion IPO, adding to existing legal pressures.
The U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia is investigating major banks, including Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase, for potentially closing customer accounts due to political reasons. This follows a lawsuit by Donald Trump alleging similar debanking practices.
New York and New Jersey's attorneys general investigate Fifa for allegedly inflating 2026 World Cup ticket prices and misleading fans about seat locations, subpoenaing Fifa for information.
Twitch streamer HasanAbi reacts to Fox News referencing the 'CollarGate' controversy involving his dog Kaya, accusing the network of employing 'literal stalkers' and reviving a disproven issue.
Political streamer Hasan Piker is under federal investigation following subpoenas related to his March 2026 Cuba trip. Authorities are examining potential violations of U.S. sanctions laws concerning financial and travel activities with Cuban government-linked entities. Piker denies wrongdoing, stating he stayed at an appropriate hotel.
Political streamer Hasan Piker is under federal investigation following subpoenas related to his March 2026 Cuba trip. Authorities are probing potential violations of U.S. sanctions laws concerning financial or travel activities with Cuban government-linked entities. Piker denies wrongdoing, stating he "stayed at the right hotel."
Florida AG James Uthmeier is investigating the NFL's Rooney Rule and other employment practices for potential civil rights violations. The league is cooperating with a subpoena demanding documents related to diversity and coaching staff demographics.
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has issued an investigative subpoena to the NFL over its Rooney Rule, alleging it mandates race-based hiring decisions, which he claims violate Florida law. The rule, established in 2003 to increase diversity among coaches, requires teams to interview at least two people of color or women for top roles. The NFL stands by the rule, stating it helps find the best talent without dictating hires. This challenge reflects a broader backlash against DEI initiatives, with the EEOC also investigating companies like Nike and The New York Times over similar practices.
NYU Langone Health received a grand jury subpoena from federal prosecutors in Texas seeking records of gender-affirming care for minors and their providers, part of a federal criminal investigation amid the Trump administration's efforts to block such care for transgender youths.
The U.S. attorney opted not to appeal a ruling that had blocked her subpoenas to the Fed.
The U.S. attorney shifted legal strategies in her investigation of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell just ahead of a deadline.
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi will appear before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on May 29 to testify on the DOJ's handling of Jeffrey Epstein files. The announcement came the same day Democrats filed a contempt resolution after Bondi skipped scheduled testimony on April 14. The committee majority criticized the proceedings as unnecessary theater while noting Bill and Hillary Clinton eventually testified in February after months of subpoena fights.
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced a criminal investigation into OpenAI and ChatGPT to examine whether the AI chatbot provided significant advice to Phoenix Ikner, the accused FSU shooter, ahead of the April 2024 campus attack that killed two and injured six. Subpoenas have been issued to the $852bn California-based company. Lawyers for the Morales family claim the shooter was in constant communication with ChatGPT, asking about guns, ammunition, and where to find students. OpenAI maintains ChatGPT provided factual information available publicly and did not encourage harmful activity.
The Trump administration is seeking to unmask an anonymous Reddit user who criticized ICE. After a failed attempt via a civil summons, federal prosecutors have issued a grand jury subpoena to Reddit, raising concerns about the use of secret proceedings to target political speech.
