Politics

 President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order calling for the shutdown of the U.S. Education Department ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 A jury has convicted a failed political candidate of federal charges in connection with a series of drive-by shootings ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 Just before last year's general election, a judge in Georgia blocked seven new rules passed by the State Election Board and said the board didn't have the authority to pass them ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 IOC presidential candidate Juan Antonio Samaranch has played down his possible status as favorite on the eve of voting Thursday ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 Voters in a western Pennsylvania state House district will be filling a vacancy next week and deciding which party will hold the speakership ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 The federal judge who ruled against Donald Trump’s deportation plans and is now facing White House calls for his impeachment is no stranger to politically fraught cases — including ones involving the president ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 Republicans and Democrats fighting for control of Wisconsin’s Supreme Court will get a sense of how energized their sides are with the start of early in-person voting for the hotly contested race ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 The top two players selected in last year’s NBA draft and four of the top five picks in 2023 had never played in an NCAA Tournament before beginning their pro careers ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 UConn’s Paige Bueckers established herself as the likely No. 1 pick in the upcoming WNBA draft well before she put together a second straight outstanding season and was named Big East player of the year for a third time ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics