Trump judicial nominee sobs when questioned over LGBT record

Lawrence VanDyke, a Trump nominee to the US Federal Judiciary, began crying after being questioned over his record on LGBT rights. Video: US Senate Judiciary Committee

100 days of the Government

Political Editor of The Irish Times, Pat Leahy, reviews the beginning of Micheál Martin‘s second term as Taoiseach. Video: Dan Dennison


US and Ukraine sign minerals deal

US treasury secretary Scott Bessent announced the deal on X, saying it “signals the Trump Administration’s commitment to a free, sovereign, prosperous Ukraine."