Being in the US right now is living in the pages of a burning history book
‘All you scumbags... What are you going to do when the Trumpamaniacs run wild on you?’ Hulk Hogan asks
‘All you scumbags... What are you going to do when the Trumpamaniacs run wild on you?’ Hulk Hogan asks
Biden has endorsed Kamala Harris and the Democratic delegates may follow, but they are not required to do so
‘Everyone’s waiting for Joe.’ Will he throw his support to Kamala Harris or ask for an open convention?
Democratic Party has lost touch with this class due to supporting globalised trade and leftist politics, academic Larry Donnelly tells Patrick MacGill Summer School
In this Democratic haven, a laid-back and instantly likable city, many locals are unimpressed as the carnival of the Republican convention comes to town
US president pledges to remain in White House race, but pressure is building
Last weekend’s attempted assassination has electrified the former president’s base and rallied party rivals. As he extends his lead in the polls, the clock ticks on Joe Biden as pressure to quit the race increases
There had been whispers that the shooting had changed Trump, as near death experiences often do
A political cipher, Usha was a registered Democrat, now her husband is Trump’s vice-presidential pick
Republican Party policy document calls for resumption of Trump’s ban on the entry to the US of citizens from certain Muslim countries
In the News podcast: Irish Times Washington Correspondent Keith Duggan discusses the implications of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump’s life
The political calculus has changed after last weekend. Facing a newly revitalised Trump with a visibly and increasingly enfeebled Biden now seems even more likely to end in catastrophe for the Democrats
That Trump became a victim of the very violence he has done so much to validate will not provoke either him or his fans to think again. It will merely serve to fortify a mindset in which America is already at war with itself
Dead suspect identified as Thomas Matthew Crooks (20) while questions asked over US secret service after attack on former president
Supporters of former US president speak outside Trump Tower with their reaction to attempted assassination
Shooting has altered expected tone and mood of Republican national convention in Milwaukee
Former US president was injured after several shots were made at him at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania
A projection of strength arising from this event may well help Trump win the White House in November
Revelations involving judges Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas have left them open to charges of corruption and venality
If Trump keeps railing about himself in apocalyptic terms, it could give Biden an opportunity. And Biden badly needs an opportunity
Mere deconstruction of national myths is insufficient. Slotkin points to the US’s New Deal and African-American civil rights movement as mythic mechanisms to potentially control America’s future
Trump, a criminal defendant in a trial under way in Manhattan, must find other sources of cash to defray the mounting costs of his court battles
Kerry Kennedy does her best to portray Joe Biden as someone in step with the values of her father and uncle
Prospect of shutdown grew on Friday as Republicans and Democrats battled over Bill amendments
Republican candidate pays tribute to supporters in jail for rioting at US Capitol on January 6th
Former US ambassador still faces near-impossible odds in quest to win party nomination as Trump wins first eight contests
Results reflect Trump’s status as dominant front-runner, winning overwhelming majorities in Michigan, Idaho and Missouri
Senator (82) froze up twice last year while speaking in public, raising questions about ability to carry out role
State carries rumble of coming thunderstorm as 14 per cent of Democratic voters return uncommitted votes
Former president says black people see him as a victim of discrimination over indictments
Republicans pledge allegiance to their candidate’s ego rather than the American flag
Trump says Wall Street donors will be ‘barred from MAGA camp’ if they contribute to Haley’s campaign
New Hampshire may be last decisive state battle to become Republican nominee for presidential election
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices