ABC Politics News32175 stories between 11/11/2009 at 00:28:06 and 01/26/2025 15:36:07
Boston Mayor Wu will run unopposed in her reelection bid after challengers recount bid falls short
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu will run unopposed in her reelection bid after a challenger didn't garner enough votes to advance to the general election
06:30 PM on 09/23/2025 ABC Politics Packers' LaFleur preaches importance of focusing on the present after surprising loss to Browns
So much for the talk of an undefeated season for the Green Bay Packers
06:22 PM on 09/23/2025 ABC Politics Depleted Buccaneers keep winning as injuries continue piling up
No matter who is blocking or catching passes, Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers find ways to win
05:18 PM on 09/23/2025 ABC Politics Unbeaten San Francisco 49ers face new challenge after Nick Bosa's season-ending injury
The San Francisco 49ers have started the season with three straight wins, overcoming injuries to key players
08:22 PM on 09/23/2025 ABC Politics Raiders' offensive line woes leave Geno Smith under siege, Ashton Jeanty stifled
The Raiders have struggled with their offensive line, affecting quarterback Geno Smith and rookie running back Ashton Jeanty
09:26 PM on 09/23/2025 ABC Politics Sam Darnold continues to impress for the Seahawks with his arm and legs
Sam Darnold has shown an ability to extend plays and make throws on the run while leading the Seattle Seahawks to two straight victories
07:58 PM on 09/23/2025 ABC Politics Week 3 NFL chaos: Blocked kicks, walk-off field goals, and a 336-pound heroBengals need to address Jake Browning's interceptions, lack of run game after record-setting defeat
Cincinnati Bengals fans over the years have learned to expect the worst
07:42 PM on 09/23/2025 ABC Politics Bruce Pearl, winningest men's basketball coach in Auburn history, announces retirement
Auburn basketball coach Bruce Pearl has announced his retirement months after taking the Tigers to another NCAA Final Four
10:22 PM on 09/23/2025 ABC Politics Georgia runoff to decide state senator in a deep-red district where a Democrat made gains
Voters are choosing a state senator in a deep-red Georgia district where the Democratic candidate snagged 40% of votes in a special election last month
12:46 AM on 09/23/2025 ABC Politics Southern Arizona voters to decide on Grijalva's successor in US House race
Voters in southern Arizona are choosing a successor to the late Raúl Grijalva, who represented the state for more than two decades in Congress
12:46 AM on 09/23/2025 ABC Politics Dr. Trump? The president reprises his COVID era, this time sharing unproven medical advice on autismNorth Carolina Republicans push for tougher bail rules and potentially new execution methods
North Carolina Republican legislators have introduced criminal justice measures to toughen bail rules and evaluate offenders for mental health issues
11:02 PM on 09/23/2025 ABC Politics Former judge with brief TV stint enters Georgia race for secretary of state
Former state judge Penny Brown Reynolds has announced her candidacy for Georgia's secretary of state
01:45 PM on 09/22/2025 ABC Politics Trump backer running for Wisconsin governor followed explicit accounts online
A Republican manufacturer running for governor in Wisconsin as a conservative supporter of “family values” and President Donald Trump followed numerous sexually explicit accounts online, including a nonbinary pornography performer
01:46 PM on 09/22/2025 ABC Politics Falcons place too much pressure on Penix by failing to rely on Robinson in runaway loss at Carolina
Quarterback Michael Penix Jr., the 2024 first-round pick in his first full season as Atlanta’s starter, didn’t deserve full blame for the Falcons’ 30-0 loss at Carolina
12:46 PM on 09/22/2025 ABC Politics Backup quarterbacks Carson Wentz, Marcus Mariota and Mac Jones had success in Week 3Ukrainian refugee's train stabbing death becomes early flashpoint in 2026 North Carolina Senate race
The stabbing death of a Ukrainian refugee on a North Carolina commuter train has become an early flashpoint in what will be a lengthy and expensive U.S. Senate campaign
10:38 AM on 09/22/2025 ABC Politics South Carolina lawmakers haven't been paid after one of their own sued over raise
South Carolina legislators are not getting paid for the rest of the year over a lawsuit about a recent pay raise
02:55 AM on 09/20/2025 ABC Politics Despite another loss, Dolphins showed fight against the Bills, which could help avoid further spiral
Dolphins receiver Jaylen Waddle opened the celebrations by hauling in a touchdown pass from Tua Tagovailoa and breaking out his signature penguin waddle
03:58 PM on 09/20/2025 ABC Politics Bills running back James Cook is already validating his new contract 3 weeks into the season
Buffalo Bills running back James Cook might be due for another raise
05:58 PM on 09/20/2025 ABC Politics More than 400 arrests made in Chicago area operation so far, top immigration official says
Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials have arrested over 400 people in the Chicago area as part of an operation that began less than two weeks ago
03:42 PM on 09/19/2025 ABC Politics Under pressure to police comments on Kirk, colleges walk a tightrope on free speech
Colleges around the country are under intense pressure to police insensitive comments about the assassination of Charlie Kirk, which leaves them with no easy choices
01:09 AM on 09/19/2025 ABC Politics South Carolina fires election chief as state deals with Trump administration request for voter data
South Carolina has fired its election director amid negotiations with the Trump administration over voter data
12:22 PM on 09/19/2025 ABC Politics Elected officials among dozens of protesters arrested at a Manhattan immigration holding facility
More than a dozen elected officials have been arrested while protesting conditions at a New York City immigration holding facility where a federal judge extended a court order requiring the government to shape up its treatment of detainees
10:14 PM on 09/19/2025 ABC Politics Senate confirms 48 of Trump's nominees at once after changing the chamber's rules
The Senate has confirmed 48 of President Donald Trump’s nominees
05:26 PM on 09/19/2025 ABC Politics White House scraps water expert's nomination as states hash out Colorado River plan
A veteran water expert from Arizona says his nomination has been pulled to lead the federal agency overseeing water management in the western U.S. Ted Cooke tells The Associated Press that he was preparing for a confirmation hearing but his name was re...
04:54 PM on 09/19/2025 ABC Politics Political parties trade blame for potential shutdown
Republicans and Democratic lawmakers show no signs of budging as the House takes up a bill to avert a partial government shutdown in less than two weeks
12:54 AM on 09/19/2025 ABC Politics Charlie Kirk's Turning Point taps his widow as its next leader. Questions about its future remain
Turning Point USA, the organization Charlie Kirk founded to mobilize young conservatives, has seen a massive surge in interest and support since the activist’s assassination last week
01:26 PM on 09/18/2025 ABC Politics House turns back effort to censure Rep. Ilhan Omar over remarks about Charlie Kirk
The House declined late Wednesday to punish one of its own over commentary in the aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s assassination
11:18 PM on 09/18/2025 ABC Politics Harris says Buttigieg was her 'first choice' for 2024 running mate but the pairing was too risky
In an excerpt of former Vice President Kamala Harris's new book, she says she would have picked Pete Buttigieg as her running mate last year but America wasn’t ready for the pairing
11:58 PM on 09/18/2025 ABC Politics Rudy Giuliani is ordered to pay $1.36 million in legal bills
It’s another blow to Rudy Giuliani’s withered wallet: A judge has ordered the former New York City mayor to pay $1.36 million in legal fees he racked up during investigations into his efforts to overturn President Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss
08:06 PM on 09/18/2025 ABC Politics Experts independently resurrect Census Bureau advisory committee axed by Trump administration
A U.S. Census Bureau advisory committee disbanded by the Trump administration has reconstituted itself
12:38 AM on 09/18/2025 ABC Politics Democrats press FBI director on Epstein files and other takeaways from his testimony to Congress
FBI Director Kash Patel has defended the Trump administration’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files as he returned to Capitol Hill for a second day to face intense questioning from Democrats over his promises of transparency surrounding the convicted...
09:10 PM on 09/18/2025 ABC Politics Federal judge orders Alabama's largest county to redraw racially gerrymandered districts
A federal judge on Tuesday ordered Alabama’s largest county to redraw county commission lines
08:22 PM on 09/18/2025 ABC Politics NYC mayor throws support behind bill to ban Central Park horse carriages
New York City’s mayor has thrown his support behind a proposal to end the horse-drawn carriages that have been fixtures in Central Park for more than 150 years, citing safety concerns
06:22 PM on 09/18/2025 ABC Politics Voters oust supervisor who turned a coastal highway into a car-free park
A San Francisco supervisor has been recalled after he successfully pushed to turn part of a coastal highway into a car-free park
02:45 PM on 09/17/2025 ABC Politics Republican Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to run for governor after tangling with Trump over 2020 voting
Republican Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to run for governor after tangling with Trump over 2020 voting
07:18 AM on 09/17/2025 ABC Politics Raiders QB Geno Smith wants to go long, but the deep pass isn't always there
The Chargers shut down Geno Smith's deep passing game, forcing him into underneath routes
08:30 PM on 09/17/2025 ABC Politics What to know about the congressional redistricting trend kick-started by Trump |