Politics

 One of the U.S.’s longest standing pieces of environmental legislation, credited with helping save rare whales from extinction, is the subject of an effort for cutbacks from Republican lawmakers who now feel they have the political will to do so ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 New Orleans voters head to the polls to elect a new slate of city leaders, including a mayor to replace term-limited incumbent LaToya Cantrell, who faces federal corruption charges tied to an alleged affair with her bodyguard ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 AstraZeneca has agreed to lower prescription drug costs for Medicaid under a deal with the Trump administration ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 Vice President JD Vance has met with Republican state lawmakers in Indiana as the White House continues to press the state on redistricting ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 National Guard troops have started patrolling in Memphis, Tennessee ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 Maine’s two-term Democratic Gov. Janet Mills will run for the U.S. Senate seat held by veteran Republican Sen. Susan Collins next year ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 Two young Republican groups have challenged the 2020 census results in a Florida federal court ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 President Donald Trump has been passed over for the Nobel Peace Prize, despite efforts from Republicans and world leaders ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 National Guard troops are expected to begin patrolling in Memphis ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics