The Irish Times

US electoral college: An anomalous gift from the founding fathers

‘Winner-take-all’ system means elections can be decided by voters in handful of swing states

Sat Nov 07 2020 - 06:00

In attempts to question mental capacity of rival Joe Biden, US president draws ridicule on himself

Fri Jul 24 2020 - 10:34

Maureen Dowd: The euphoria of seeing a first black president has given way to desolation and racial strife

Sun Jun 07 2020 - 16:07

America Letter: Inquiry entered new phase this week with Pelosi saying she had ‘no choice but to act’

Fri Dec 06 2019 - 18:29

What happens next will determine whether the US faces a full-blown constitutional crisis

Wed Feb 01 2017 - 00:57

Patrick Freyne looks at how US presidents have been sworn in across the centuries

Thu Jan 19 2017 - 23:00

Embassy posts: ‘Commemorating the 200th anniversary of burning the White House. Only sparklers this time!’

Wed Aug 27 2014 - 01:00

Fees paid to graveyard so dogs can roam its 35 acres help pay for its upkeep

Sat Jun 21 2014 - 01:00