ABC Politics News32175 stories between 11/11/2009 at 00:28:06 and 01/26/2025 15:36:07
Denmark blames Russia for cyberattacks ahead of elections
Danish authorities say Russia carried out cyberattacks against Denmark's infrastructure and websites in 2024 and 2025
06:10 AM ABC Politics Coast Guard drops references to swastikas and nooses being 'potentially divisive'
References in U.S. Coast Guard policy calling hate symbols “potentially divisive” have been removed
08:26 PM ABC Politics Mamdani appointee resigns after her decade-old antisemitic social media posts resurface
One of New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s appointees has resigned over social media posts she made more than a decade ago that featured antisemitic tropes
06:57 PM ABC Politics Ahead of Trump's visit, residents in a North Carolina town say they feel squeezed by high costs
President Donald Trump will visit the eastern North Carolina town of Rocky Mount on Friday, the second time this month he will have traveled to a presidential battleground state to focus on the economy and affordability concerns
12:49 AM ABC Politics Federal judge denies request to close Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz'
A federal judge has denied a request to close an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades known as “Alligator Alcatraz.”
05:05 PM ABC Politics US Justice Department sues 3 states, District of Columbia for voter data
The U.S. Justice Department has sued three states and the District of Columbia for not turning over requested voter information to the Trump administration
05:30 PM ABC Politics Democrat Eileen Higgins sworn in as Miami's first female mayor after 30 years of GOP control
Eileen Higgins has been sworn in as Miami's first female mayor, taking office two weeks after defeating a Trump-endorsed Republican
04:42 PM ABC Politics Democrats keep 2024 election review under wraps, saying a public rehash won't help them win in 2026
Democrats won't issue a postelection report on their 2024 shellacking after all
01:29 PM ABC Politics Mamdani has a place in NYC history. But which place in a centuries-long list of mayors?
Zohran Mamdani can claim multiple firsts when he becomes New York’s mayor Jan. 1
02:17 PM ABC Politics In 2025, Trump told FIFA, Olympics and NCAA to get in line. For the most part, they complied
Whether he was accepting awards from FIFA, attending the Ryder Cup as a specially invited guest or hosting Olympic leaders at the White House, President Donald Trump figured out how to get himself in the headlines for sports stories, while also shaping...
06:25 AM ABC Politics House rejects resolutions to limit Trump's campaign against Venezuela and drug cartels
The House has rejected a pair of resolutions that would put a check on President Donald Trump’s power to use military force against drug cartels and the nation of Venezuela
08:57 PM ABC Politics Sleepy. Divisive. A fan of young Trump: A look at the new plaques on the Presidential Walk of Fame
President Donald Trump has added partisan and subjective plaques to a refashioned West Wing walkway he calls the Presidential Walk of Fame
07:29 PM ABC Politics Imprisoned Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell seeks release, citing 'new evidence'
Imprisoned former Jeffrey Epstein girlfriend and longtime associate Ghislaine Maxwell is asking a federal judge to set aside her sex trafficking conviction and 20-year prison sentence, saying “substantial new evidence” has emerged to prove constitution...
05:37 PM ABC Politics Turning Point youth conference begins in Phoenix without founder Charlie Kirk
Turning Point begins its annual Christian youth conference on Thursday, marking the first event since the assassination of founder Charlie Kirk
01:24 AM ABC Politics Court blocks Michigan ban on conversion therapy on free speech grounds
A federal appeals court has blocked Michigan’s ban on conversion therapy for minors who are LGBTQ+, declaring it violates the First Amendment rights of therapists and counselors
08:02 PM ABC Politics College Football Playoff picks: Sooners, Aggies, Rebels and Ducks should advance to quarterfinals
Unlike last year’s debut of the 12-team College Football Playoff, weather should not be a factor in any of the first-round games Friday and Saturday
04:10 PM ABC Politics FCC leader says agency is no longer independent as hes grilled by Democrats over Kimmel controversy
Democratic senators are criticizing the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission for pressuring broadcasters to take ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel off the air
04:17 PM ABC Politics Jeffery Carroll named interim DC police chief as federal law enforcement surge continues
Veteran police officer Jeffery Carroll is taking over as interim chief of Washington's police force
02:59 PM ABC Politics Meet the 4 Republicans who defied House Speaker Mike Johnson on ACA subsidies
Four moderate House Republicans have broken ranks with Speaker Mike Johnson by supporting a Democratic petition to extend health care subsidies set to expire at the end of the year
02:25 PM ABC Politics Young Democrat launches primary challenge against U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson in Mississippi
A 33-year-old antitrust lawyer with ties to major Democratic politicians is challenging U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson to represent Mississippi’s 2nd congressional district
01:21 PM ABC Politics Former Crimson Tide quarterback AJ McCarron ends campaign for Alabama lieutenant governor
Former University of Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron is ending his short-lived campaign for lieutenant governor of Alabama
12:41 PM ABC Politics Steelers passed the eye test for the first time in a while in a dominant win over Miami
The Pittsburgh Steelers have found a way to make their old-school football style work again
04:57 PM ABC Politics Trump is previewing his 2026 agenda in an address to the nation as his popularity wanes
President Donald Trump plans to give a preview of his 2026 agenda in a speech at the White House
08:26 AM ABC Politics Jack Smith set for private interview with lawmakers about Trump investigations
Former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith is set for a closed-door interview with House Republicans after lawmakers rebuffed his offer to testify publicly about his investigations into President Donald Trump
06:45 AM ABC Politics Georgia Senate set to question Fani Willis over Trump prosecution
Fani Willis is set to face questions Wednesday from a Georgia state Senate committee about her prosecution of Donald Trump
12:41 AM ABC Politics Dolphins considering a change at QB after Tua Tagovailoa's continued struggles
Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel is considering a quarterback change after Tua Tagovailoa’s continued struggles this season
03:21 PM ABC Politics Cannabis entrepreneur Duke Rodriguez joins the race for New Mexico governor
One of New Mexico’s most successful cannabis entrepreneurs is entering the race for governor
01:46 PM ABC Politics Officers say at trial of Milwaukee judge her actions made their job more dangerous
Prosecutors are trying to paint a Milwaukee judge as rudely approaching federal officers and making it more dangerous for them to do their jobs when she helped an immigrant escape arrest
01:46 PM ABC Politics Surging Chargers defense is turning coordinator Jesse Minter into a hot head coaching candidate
There’s a good reason why Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter has been on those lists of prospective head coaching candidates all season long
06:26 PM ABC Politics Texans dominate Cardinals with explosive start, extend winning streak to 6 games
The Houston Texans got off to a fast start Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals and never looked back as they extended their winning streak to six games with a 40-20 victory
05:29 PM ABC Politics The Tennessee Titans have increasing injury problems after returning to their losing ways
Every time the Tennessee Titans take one step forward, it’s back they go
06:09 PM ABC Politics Seahawks' struggles on offense continue as the playoffs loom
Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald would prefer not to have to rely on Jason Myers quite so much
07:53 PM ABC Politics US Army names 2 Iowa National Guard members killed in attack in Syria
The two Iowa National Guard members killed in a weekend attack that the U.S. military blamed on the Islamic State group in Syria have been identified
12:25 AM ABC Politics Pete Carroll faces job uncertainty as Raiders endure 2-12 season
The Las Vegas Raiders are facing familiar challenges as speculation surrounds coach Pete Carroll's future
07:05 PM ABC Politics Panthers struggling to handle success, lose control of destiny in NFC South playoff race
The Carolina Panthers are still learning how to handle success
05:22 PM ABC Politics Caleb Williams looks forward to the rematch against the Packers after the Bears rout the Browns
Caleb Williams quickly turn his attention toward a rematch with the Green Bay Packers after the Chicago Bears pounded the Cleveland Browns
06:49 PM ABC Politics Clutch play becoming a trend for Saints rookie QB Tyler Shough and his resurgent team
The previously hapless Saints have won consecutive games for the first time all season and their rookie quarterback is a big reason why
09:54 PM ABC Politics Rams' faith in their receiver depth to be tested if Adams misses short-week showdown with Seahawks
The Los Angeles Rams have largely been a two-wide-receiver team all season, so Davante Adams’ hamstring injury is likely to reveal whether Sean McVay and Matthew Stafford have another wideout they actually trust
06:25 PM ABC Politics Trey McBride's great season is one of the few bright spots for the struggling Cardinals
Trey McBride is having the kind of season that most NFL tight ends can only dream about
06:09 PM ABC Politics 49ers' Ricky Pearsall faces new injury setback after standout performance in win vs. Titans
Ricky Pearsall is facing another injury setback
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