Bernie Sanders endorses Hillary Clinton in US presidential raceFormer Democratic primary rivals appear in joint campaign event in New HampshireTue Jul 12 2016 - 16:43
Dallas gunman changed after army service, says familySix years in military turned Micah Johnson into ‘hermit’ and left him ‘very disappointed’Mon Jul 11 2016 - 19:29
Dallas police chief: gunman was planning larger attacksMore than 250 arrested in nationwide protests over fatal police shootings of black menSun Jul 10 2016 - 20:49
Dallas shootings: America’s violent summer turns bloodierTensions around guns, policing and race boil over in attack on law enforcement officersSat Jul 09 2016 - 13:37
Dallas shootings were ‘vicious, calculated and despicable’, says ObamaPoliticians condemn attack as Clinton and Trump put White House campaigns on holdSat Jul 09 2016 - 01:01
Trump misses open goal during rough week for ClintonTycoon fails to score points on rival with Saddam Hussein gaffe and party clashesSat Jul 09 2016 - 01:00
Dallas shootings: US shaken after racially motivated ambushExplosive materials, bullet-proof vests and rifles found in home of attackerSat Jul 09 2016 - 01:00
Political rhetoric fuelling tension, says Dublin-born Bishop of DallasTexas ‘in a state of shock’ over sniper attack seen as product of angry political discourseSat Jul 09 2016 - 00:01
Dallas shooting: Gunman ‘wanted to kill white people’Police kill gunman identified as Micah Xavier Johnson with bomb-carrying robotFri Jul 08 2016 - 21:01
Dallas killings: Gunman named as army veteran Micah Xavier JohnsonSuspect lived with mother in Dallas suburb and is described by neighbours as a recluseFri Jul 08 2016 - 19:38
Police shootings of two black men spark angry protests in USKillings caught on video in Minnesota and Louisiana spark claims of police brutalityThu Jul 07 2016 - 19:58
Obama’s first Clinton rally eclipsed by FBI email findingsRepublicans turn up heat on Democrat over ‘careless’ handling of classified informationThu Jul 07 2016 - 01:00
Bush defends decision to invade IraqFormer US president acknowledges mistakes but says ‘world is better off’ without HusseinWed Jul 06 2016 - 21:48
Sinn Féin minister investor in group that bought Irish CentralMáirtín Ó Muilleoir among shareholders in business that purchased New York-based websiteWed Jul 06 2016 - 20:44
Obama campaigns for Clinton but sidesteps FBI criticismUS president ‘ready to pass the baton’ to one-time rival at North Carolina rallyWed Jul 06 2016 - 08:36
Republicans criticise FBI over Hillary Clinton decisionUS bureau said it will not prosecute Democratic presidential candidate over emailsWed Jul 06 2016 - 01:00
FBI recommends no criminal charges over Hillary Clinton emailsAgency criticises Democratic candidate’s ‘extremely careless’ handling of highly classified informationTue Jul 05 2016 - 17:31
America Letter: Trump trashes trade dealsGlobalisation has left millions of our workers with ‘nothing but heartache’ - billionaireSat Jul 02 2016 - 01:00
Lynch’s meeting with Bill Clinton ‘casts shadow’ over email inquiryUS attorney general criticised for ‘social’ encounter while investigating Hillary ClintonFri Jul 01 2016 - 18:52
SF’s US arm raises €318,000 but spends nothing in NorthUS public filing reveals take from party’s annual fundraising dinner in New YorkFri Jul 01 2016 - 01:00
Special relationship with US likely to wane as UK more introspectiveAs Britain becomes more insular, its role in transatlantic accords will declineThu Jun 30 2016 - 01:02
Donald Trump: waterboarding not ‘tough enough’ against IsisPolls show Clinton beating Trump on ability to handle terrorism but a tighter race overallWed Jun 29 2016 - 19:07
Benghazi inquiry finds no new smoking gun against ClintonRepublicans fault slow military response to 2012 fatal attack on US outpost in LibyaTue Jun 28 2016 - 18:18
Barack Obama plays down worries over impact of Brexit‘I would not overstate it: there’s been a little bit of hysteria post-Brexit as if Nato is gone’Tue Jun 28 2016 - 17:22
Texas abortion law struck down by US supreme courtCourt’s 5-3 ruling will block other states from introducing similar restrictions on abortionMon Jun 27 2016 - 19:10
David Drumm claims he has been vilified by former Anglo Irish BankDubliner tells US court in filing public pursuit is ‘at massive cost to Irish taxpayers’Mon Jun 27 2016 - 16:04
America letter: Brexit to be seen as UK’s ‘Trump moment’US and UK campaigns tapped voter angst over economy, immigration and bordersSat Jun 25 2016 - 01:00
Obama reaffirms ‘special relationship’ with UK after BrexitUS president calls UK membership of Nato a ‘vital cornerstone’ of US foreign securityFri Jun 24 2016 - 20:00
Obama expected to speak to Cameron later today on BrexitUS president receiving updates on fallout from referendumFri Jun 24 2016 - 08:00
Democrats claim ‘new dawn’ at end of sit-in over gunsHouse of Representatives descends into chaos amid fury over inaction on shootingsFri Jun 24 2016 - 01:00
Obama says court ruling on immigration plan ‘heartbreaking’Charlie Flanagan disappointed at failure of move which may have helped Irish undocumentedThu Jun 23 2016 - 23:01
Democratic sit-in protest on gun controls spills into second dayChaos in the US House of Representatives as Republicans attempt to take back controlThu Jun 23 2016 - 07:13
Clinton and Trump draw battle lines with hard-hitting speechesFinancial position of Whitehouse hopeful Clinton far stronger having raised $240mThu Jun 23 2016 - 01:00
Democrats stage dramatic sit-in on floor of House of RepresentativesMove by 60 Democrats an attempt to force vote on gun control after Orlando massacreWed Jun 22 2016 - 23:04
Republican Marco Rubio changes mind on senate re-election bidFlorida senator reverses course to seek second term after failed presidential bidWed Jun 22 2016 - 17:59
Berkeley victim’s mother: ‘Those kids should be alive today’California legislators asked to pass building defect disclosure law in emotional testimonyWed Jun 22 2016 - 06:27
Joe Biden to begin five day trip around IrelandUS Vice President to visit Dublin, Mayo and Louth before playing golf with TaoiseachTue Jun 21 2016 - 06:58
Official in Seán Dunne case seeks $147,000Request for payment of legal fees covers 372.5 hours of work by firm since July last yearMon Jun 20 2016 - 06:15
Joe Biden: Values of Irish ancestors have ‘shaped my soul’VP calls Donald Trump’s anti-immigrant rhetoric ‘hateful’ on eve of visit to IrelandMon Jun 20 2016 - 05:45
US Letter: Time is right for Sanders to concede to ClintonThe Vermont senator has led a revolution and will not lose face by admitting defeatSat Jun 18 2016 - 01:00
What motivated Omar Mateen to commit Orlando massacre?Florida gunman had a complicated identity and did not fit the typical risk profileSat Jun 18 2016 - 01:00
Massacres will continue without gun control action - ObamaPresident visits Orlando to help console families of victims of gay nightclub shootingsFri Jun 17 2016 - 13:59
Orlando massacre drives fresh efforts to pass gun controlsDemocratic filibuster brings compromise from Republicans as Trump weighs inFri Jun 17 2016 - 01:00
Orlando killer Omar Mateen’s wife under investigationReports that Noor Salman tried to talk her husband out of the gay nightclub massacreThu Jun 16 2016 - 01:00
Donald Trump ‘may still visit Ireland’, says spokeswomanEarlier reports indicated billionaire’s visit to Doonbeg golf resort had been cancelledWed Jun 15 2016 - 14:27
Clinton and Sanders discuss possible alliance against TrumpPrivate meeting held in Washington as Clinton wins final Democratic primary ballotWed Jun 15 2016 - 07:48
Berkeley balcony collapse firms request students’ photosCompanies facing claims for damages ask for images taken before the incidentWed Jun 15 2016 - 07:17
Orlando gunman may have scouted Disney properties as targetsMateen’s visits coincided with Gay Days which bring LGBT tourists to resortWed Jun 15 2016 - 01:00
Berkeley a year on: Out of the shadows they came to helpA year after the tragedy in which six died, the ‘meitheal’ of the Irish community is recalledWed Jun 15 2016 - 01:00
Obama denounces Trump's rhetoric after Orlando attackDoctors expect death toll to rise as fresh details emerge about gunman Omar MateenWed Jun 15 2016 - 01:00
