Category Archives: Politics News – ABC Audio
Trump to speak at 'Shield of the Americas' summit aimed at taking on cartels
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as he hosts the “The Shield of the Americas Summit ,“ a gathering with heads of state and government officials from 12 countries in the Americas at the T...
Mar 06, 2026
US believes Russia is providing Iran with locations of American troops, sources say
An F-35C Lightning II, attached to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 314, launches from the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in support of Operation Epic Fury, March 3, 20...
Mar 06, 2026
CBP asks judge for more time to work on tariff refunds
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection logo is displayed on the side of a patrol boat on September 26, 2025, in San Diego, California. (Photo by Kevin Carter/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- A Customs and B...
Mar 06, 2026
Early voting begins in Virginia's redistricting election, which could determine control of the House in midterms
The Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Va., Jan. 17, 2026. (Kendall Warner/The Virginian-Pilot/Tribune News Service via Getty Images)(RICHMOND, Va.) -- Early voting begins Friday in an unusual off-cy...
Mar 06, 2026
US sinking of Iranian ship raises questions of legality
In this U.S. Navy released handout, Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Thomas Hudner (DDG 116) fires a Tomahawk land attack missile in support of Operation Epic Fury, on March 1, 2026 at...
Mar 06, 2026
Rep. Tony Gonzales drops reelection bid amid calls to drop out after admitting relationship with staffer
Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, makes his way to House votes in the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- Embattled Rep. Tony Gonzales ...
Mar 06, 2026
'Going to be practical': Sen. Markwayne Mullin speaks out after being named Noem's replacement at DHS
U.S. Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) speaks to members of the media as the Trump Cabinet briefs members of Congress on Iran at the U.S. Capitol on March 3, 2026, in Washington, DC. Trump administration C...
Mar 05, 2026
Trump fires DHS secretary Kristi Noem, replaces her with Sen. Markwayne Mullin
Sen. Markwayne Mullin speaks during a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on February 25, 2026 in Washington. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) --&nbs...
Mar 05, 2026
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says company doesn't 'get to make operational decisions' on military's use of its tech: Source
Sam Altman, chief executive officer of OpenAI Inc., at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, India, on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026. (Ruhani Kaur/Bloomberg via Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- OpenAI CEO Sam Altman...
Mar 05, 2026
House fails to adopt Iran war powers resolution
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks to members of the media during a news conference on Capitol Hill on March 4, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- The Hou...
Mar 05, 2026
