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Trump taps James M. McDonald as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York

By Fatima Hussein, Eric Tucker, Associated Press

President Donald Trump said Saturday that he will appoint one of his personal lawyers to serve as the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan.

OpenAI hit with multistate probe into possible user harm as its IPO looms

By Bernard Condon, Associated Press

The company behind the popular chatbot ChatGPT said it will respond to the inquiry “constructively” and that it already has in place measures to protect its customers.

First-of-its-kind law in New York could block 3D printers from making guns

By David A. Lieb, Associated Press

A first-of-its-kind law in New York could force 3D printers sold for homes and business to come equipped with technology blocking them from making guns.

Judge orders restoration of National Park changes made by Trump administration

By Hallie Golden, Kimberlee Kruesi, Associated Press

“History cannot be faithfully told while excluding the experiences of communities whose contributions, struggles, and achievements form an important part of our Nation’s story,” the judge wrote.

Trump's name removed from the Kennedy Center building following court-ordered deadline

By Steven Sloan, Associated Press

Matt Floca, executive director and chief operating officer of the performing arts venue, told a federal court Saturday that the institution had complied with an order to remove Trump's name from the facade.

White House UFC event spotlights Trump's decades-long partnership with Dana White

By Liz Landers, Frank Carlson, Doug Adams

On Sunday, an Ultimate Fighting Championship event on the White House lawn will mark both President Trump's 80th birthday and Flag Day. White House correspondent Liz Landers explains how this moment for Trump and the UFC was decades in the…

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Lawyers for man accused of killing Charlie Kirk try to block prosecutors from seeking death penalty

By Hannah Schoenbaum, Matthew Brown, Associated Press

Attorneys for the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk asked a judge Friday to block prosecutors from seeking the death penalty as punishment for comments they made in the media about a bullet fragment recovered from Kirk’s body.

More than 30 lawsuits filed against aerospace company in California over damaged chemical tank

By Martha Bellisle, Associated Press

More than 100 individuals — including some families with pets — as well as local businesses are suing GKN Aerospace, saying the U.K.-based company was negligent in maintaining a safe facility, especially since it’s located in a large population center.

FBI searches office of Ohio group that supports voter registration efforts

By Claudia Lauer, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press

Federal agents showed up at the Cleveland office of the Ohio Organizing Collaborative on Thursday and spent hours questioning staff, said Prentiss Haney, a board member of the grassroots organization.