Information about Boston bombs emergesInvestigators locate piece of a circuit board they believe was part of one explosive deviceWed Apr 17 2013 - 09:30
‘We cannot let anybody stop what should be normal life’An Irish woman crossed the finish line minutes before the blastsWed Apr 17 2013 - 07:00
‘I fell down...when I got up, the first thing I saw was smoke billowing up behind me’People at Boylston Street yesterday were in reflective, stoic moodWed Apr 17 2013 - 06:00
Boston inquiry teams make progress on explosive devicesHome-made pressure cooker bombs may have been cause of blastWed Apr 17 2013 - 06:00
Obama condemns ‘act of terror’ as police work to track perpetratorsUnclear if bombing was carried out by domestic or foreign attackersTue Apr 16 2013 - 23:58
White House treating Boston marathon attacks as ’act of terror’FBI hunting those behind twin bombings that killed three and wounded 170 othersTue Apr 16 2013 - 07:04
George Bush brushes off criticism of presidencyFormer US leader says he is comfortable with his legacy as he revels in painting portraits of Scottish terriersTue Apr 16 2013 - 07:00
US court rejects appeal on Price interviewCourt declined to hear appeal by journalist and Ed Moloney and the former IRA member Anthony McIntyreTue Apr 16 2013 - 06:00
Three killed and dozens injured in Boston explosionsObama says all Americans stand with the people of BostonTue Apr 16 2013 - 05:30
Uncovering why investigative journalism remains so importantThe vast offshore accounts leak received by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists shows why in-depth reporting still mattersSat Apr 13 2013 - 06:00
Hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants may be barred from seeking US citizenshipDetails of draft legislation show anyone who arrived after December 31st 2011 may be excluded from making applicationSat Apr 13 2013 - 06:00
Irish nanny charged with first-degree murderAisling Brady McCarthy indicted in US after death of one-year-old childFri Apr 12 2013 - 22:10
US Senate votes for debate on gun control legislation16 Republicans join 50 Democrats and two Independents to defeat filibusterFri Apr 12 2013 - 07:00
Blocking of Ryanair takeover bid was not political, says competition commissionerAirlines merger would have created ‘very serious overlaps’, says Joaquin AlmuniaFri Apr 12 2013 - 06:00
US Senate reaches deal on background checks for gun buyersRepublicans and Democrats agree to expansion of checks for guns bought at shows and onlineThu Apr 11 2013 - 07:21
US Congress group speak out on undocumented IrishPublic push for overhaul of immigration laws ahead of Washington rallyThu Apr 11 2013 - 06:00
Obama proposes $3.8 trillion budget to Congress in bid to restart negotiationsThu Apr 11 2013 - 06:00
Beyoncé and Jay-Z come under fire over trip to CubaUS treasury department investigating whether couple broke trade embargo on recent tripWed Apr 10 2013 - 06:00
Dunne row goes to mediation in USProperty developer and wife sued by builder over control of construction firmWed Apr 10 2013 - 06:00
Obama makes impassioned plea for gun control as Republicans prepare blocking movesWed Apr 10 2013 - 06:00
Nama seeks to join Dunne bankruptcy caseNama was not listed as a creditor by Dunne in his bankruptcy filingTue Apr 09 2013 - 06:00
Washington prepares for radical overhaul of immigration laws‘Gang of Eight’ will determine the status of up to 11 million illegal immigrantsMon Apr 08 2013 - 07:00
What’s eating American consumers?Bread never goes stale, milk stays fresh for weeks. Something strange is going onSat Apr 06 2013 - 06:04
Seán Dunne’s path to freedom may run into brick wallUS bankruptcy case could go either waySat Apr 06 2013 - 06:00
Pentagon wariness over building rhetoric shows fraughtness of Korean situationSome analysts feel the US had to respond to North Korea’s threats by taking actions such as flying nuclear-capable bombers over South KoreaSat Apr 06 2013 - 06:00
North Korea moves missile as US seeks to tone down rhetoricJapanese media reports weapon could be long-range missile capable of striking mainland US dismissedFri Apr 05 2013 - 06:00
US criminal case exposes dark side of New York politicsNY state senator charged in corruption caseThu Apr 04 2013 - 07:00
President Barack Obama plans to return 5% of €311,000 salaryUS president ‘sharing in the sacrifice being made by public servants’Thu Apr 04 2013 - 06:20
Connecticut set to pass sweeping gun lawDemocrats and Republicans unite to support gun controls following Newtown massacreWed Apr 03 2013 - 05:00
Dunne seeks to halt Nama action against himUnder US law, stay put on litigation against individuals once they file for bankruptcyTue Apr 02 2013 - 06:00
US fighter jets move in to South Korea as Pyongyang war rhetoric buildsAircraft deployment further escalates tensions between Korean statesTue Apr 02 2013 - 05:00
Focus turns to racist group in Texas killingsWhite supremacists suspected in fatal shootings of prosecutor and his wifeTue Apr 02 2013 - 05:00
Developer Seán Dunne says he could be debt-free in six monthsProperty developer estimates banks will be repaid at most 2% of the €390 million he says he owes themMon Apr 01 2013 - 06:00
Prosecutors seek death penalty for accused Colorado cinema shooter‘Justice is death,’ says lawyer in case over killing of 12 at Batman filmMon Apr 01 2013 - 05:00
Dunne declares himself bankrupt in the USProperty developer estimates his liabilities at between $500 million and $1 billionSun Mar 31 2013 - 10:03
Iraq war veteran preparing for death‘I am sick and tired of being sick and tired’Sat Mar 30 2013 - 11:55
Irish banker second-highest paid executive at Morgan StanleyColm Kelleher received pay package of $8.6m in 2012Sat Mar 30 2013 - 06:00
Obama says Northern Ireland still requires urgent workBlair hails progress ahead of 15th anniversary of Belfast AgreementFri Mar 29 2013 - 08:37
US sends two stealth bombers over South Korea in show of strengthWashington makes rare statement on drills in face of growing threats from North KoreaFri Mar 29 2013 - 06:00
US Supreme Court may favour repeal of gay rights lawCourt weighs 1996 law denying legally married gay couples same benefits as opposite-sex marriageThu Mar 28 2013 - 06:46
Impromptu disco outside US supreme court as judges debate gay marriage banSeveral justices yesterday appeared reluctant to rule on a nationwide right to same-sex marriageWed Mar 27 2013 - 06:00
Lawyer in ‘nanny case’ says US prosecutors using immigration enforcers to keep client in jailProsecutors say they expect to upgrade charges to murderSat Mar 23 2013 - 06:49
Opportunity missed on Capitol Hill to raise plight of illegal IrishEnda Kenny should have focused more on Republicans this yearSat Mar 23 2013 - 06:00
Lawyer for Irish nanny claims prosecution targeting her immigration statusCavan woman accused of baby assault protests over bail conditionsFri Mar 22 2013 - 18:32
Biden says 50,000 illegal Irish immigrants need to be brought ‘out of the shadows’Quoting Bono, WB Yeats and Heaney, vice-president says US immigration system ‘needs to be fixed’Fri Mar 22 2013 - 06:00
Biden to visit Ireland this yearTaoiseach says he hopes the US vice-president will join him for game of golfWed Mar 20 2013 - 14:00
Where does the shamrock go?Mystery remains over fate of White House gift from TaoiseachWed Mar 20 2013 - 10:07
Obama hints immigration reform at shamrock ceremonyPresident says Irish achievements in the US an example of why a new system is requiredWed Mar 20 2013 - 07:02
Obama visit to Republic unlikely around G8 summit in JuneTaoiseach unable to say exactly when visit would beWed Mar 20 2013 - 06:00
Leaders’ green handshake may herald second visit by ‘Irish man’ ObamaTaoiseach says US president ‘reaffirmed his intention’ to come back to IrelandWed Mar 20 2013 - 06:00
