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US politicians urge Biden to appoint Northern Ireland envoy

US politicians urge Biden to appoint Northern Ireland envoy

Bipartisan group of US Congress writes to president amid concerns over peace deal

Thu May 13 2021 - 17:32
Cheney ousted as Trump’s influence lingers in Republican Party

Cheney ousted as Trump’s influence lingers in Republican Party

Former president welcomes removal of ‘horrible human being’ from her leadership post

Thu May 13 2021 - 00:31
Cheney faces ousting as Republicans reject her criticism of Trump

Cheney faces ousting as Republicans reject her criticism of Trump

Party stands by former US president as he continues false claims about election he lost

Tue May 11 2021 - 21:19
Biden pushes for compromise amid hostility to $2.3tn infrastructure plan

Biden pushes for compromise amid hostility to $2.3tn infrastructure plan

GOP increasingly suspicious of president’s proposal in face of poor employment figures

Tue May 11 2021 - 21:18
Biden condemns ransomware attack on US pipeline as criminal

Biden condemns ransomware attack on US pipeline as criminal

Defending strategy, president rejects idea people turning down jobs due to benefits

Mon May 10 2021 - 21:37
US jobs numbers deal setback to Biden’s $1.9tn rescue plan

US jobs numbers deal setback to Biden’s $1.9tn rescue plan

Securing support for more spending plans set to be a significant challenge for the president

Sun May 09 2021 - 19:15
Biden reunites separated families but immigration challenges remain

Biden reunites separated families but immigration challenges remain

Volume of arrivals at US-Mexico border putting extreme pressure on system

Sat May 08 2021 - 01:00
US vaccination rollout is stalling due to dwindling demand

US vaccination rollout is stalling due to dwindling demand

America Letter: Some states have taken to giving out free beer to encourage people to get their jab

Fri May 07 2021 - 20:00
Liz Cheney’s leadership position threatened as GOP support drains away

Liz Cheney’s leadership position threatened as GOP support drains away

Prominent Trump critic looks set to fall prey to party still in thrall to former president

Thu May 06 2021 - 19:15
Facebook retains ban on Donald Trump but signals further review

Facebook retains ban on Donald Trump but signals further review

Former US president was denied access to his account after Capitol riots in January

Wed May 05 2021 - 19:04
United States urged to appoint special envoy to Northern Ireland

United States urged to appoint special envoy to Northern Ireland

Congressional hearing on Belfast Agreement told of issues still facing North

Wed May 05 2021 - 17:50
US sets target of 70% of population having one vaccine shot by July 4th

US sets target of 70% of population having one vaccine shot by July 4th

Biden signals plan to vaccinate teenagers and focus on rural areas with mobile clinics

Tue May 04 2021 - 20:44
Samantha Power sworn in as head of US international aid agency

Samantha Power sworn in as head of US international aid agency

Former ambassador to UN pays tribute to Kamala Harris as she takes oath of office

Mon May 03 2021 - 21:40
Facebook decision on current ban on Trump to be announced

Facebook decision on current ban on Trump to be announced

Former US president continues to allege voter fraud in election won by Joe Biden

Mon May 03 2021 - 19:00
Suzanne Lynch: Biden brings back big government with a bang

Suzanne Lynch: Biden brings back big government with a bang

An array of new policy initiatives could have profound implications for the US economy

Sat May 01 2021 - 01:00
Florida tightens voting laws and draws Democrat ire

Florida tightens voting laws and draws Democrat ire

Republican legislature latest to make polls more secure in wake of Trump’s fraud claims

Fri Apr 30 2021 - 20:09
Population shifts could have profound affect on US political map

Population shifts could have profound affect on US political map

America Letter: Census results shape how electoral college votes are allocated in presidential elections

Fri Apr 30 2021 - 20:00
Rudy Giuliani’s apartment searched as part of Ukraine investigation

Rudy Giuliani’s apartment searched as part of Ukraine investigation

Authorities examine whether lawyer illegally lobbied Trump administration in 2019

Thu Apr 29 2021 - 20:01
Biden unveils $1.8tn plan for family support as he marks 100 days in office

Biden unveils $1.8tn plan for family support as he marks 100 days in office

American Families Plan proposes extra state support for childcare and education

Thu Apr 29 2021 - 06:36
Trump may be gone, but right-wing fake news still swirls

Trump may be gone, but right-wing fake news still swirls

False stories involving Kamala Harris, and Biden’s climate plan, travelled far and wide

Wed Apr 28 2021 - 18:10
Biden to set out to Congress key achievements of his first 100 days in office

Biden to set out to Congress key achievements of his first 100 days in office

President also expected to outline second part of his infrastructure plan, and to address foreign policy issues

Tue Apr 27 2021 - 20:52
California governor Newsom faces prospect of recall election

California governor Newsom faces prospect of recall election

State officials receive over 1.6m petition signatures – enough to trigger a new ballot

Tue Apr 27 2021 - 19:25
US to send up to 60m AstraZeneca vaccine doses abroad

US to send up to 60m AstraZeneca vaccine doses abroad

Exports will not begin immediately as there are ‘zero doses’ available, White House says

Mon Apr 26 2021 - 19:49
Signs of hope that Derek Chauvin verdict may help US turn a corner

Signs of hope that Derek Chauvin verdict may help US turn a corner

America Letter: The scale of the challenge to reform the criminal justice system is huge

Fri Apr 23 2021 - 20:00
Joe Biden to visit UK in June but ‘no current plans’ for Ireland stop

Joe Biden to visit UK in June but ‘no current plans’ for Ireland stop

US president to attend G7 in England and Nato summit in Brussels on first overseas trip

Fri Apr 23 2021 - 18:30
Mother of Daunte Wright tells funeral ‘he will be so missed’

Mother of Daunte Wright tells funeral ‘he will be so missed’

Wright was shot by police officer after he was pulled over in Minneapolis on April 11th

Thu Apr 22 2021 - 21:32
Joe Biden expected to recognise massacre of Armenians as genocide

Joe Biden expected to recognise massacre of Armenians as genocide

Move on anniversary of killing of estimated 1.5m civilians indicative of strained Turkey relations

Thu Apr 22 2021 - 11:02
Minneapolis police faces government investigation

Minneapolis police faces government investigation

Justice department to determine if pattern of excessive use of force exists

Wed Apr 21 2021 - 21:38
Chauvin moved to maximum-security prison as he awaits sentencing

Chauvin moved to maximum-security prison as he awaits sentencing

Police officer who killed 16-year-old girl in Ohio is put on administrative leave

Wed Apr 21 2021 - 21:18
‘A good first step’: Minneapolis wakes to new reality after Chauvin verdict

‘A good first step’: Minneapolis wakes to new reality after Chauvin verdict

Anxiety and fears subside as people pay their respects at George Floyd murder site

Wed Apr 21 2021 - 20:33
Derek Chauvin verdict: What next for policing and race relations in America?

Derek Chauvin verdict: What next for policing and race relations in America?

With blue wall of silence broken in George Floyd trial, Biden calls for ‘real change’

Wed Apr 21 2021 - 19:00
George Floyd murder: Celebrations in Minneapolis after Derek Chauvin convicted

George Floyd murder: Celebrations in Minneapolis after Derek Chauvin convicted

Biden calls for new legislation on police reform, says verdict is ‘step forward’ for US

Wed Apr 21 2021 - 06:29
Former police officer Derek Chauvin found guilty of George Floyd’s murder

Former police officer Derek Chauvin found guilty of George Floyd’s murder

Cheers erupt outside courthouse in Minneapolis after verdict in case that gripped nation

Wed Apr 21 2021 - 00:42
George Floyd killing an act of violence that laid bare America’s racial divide

George Floyd killing an act of violence that laid bare America’s racial divide

The African-American man’s death at the knee of Derek Chauvin had a profound impact

Tue Apr 20 2021 - 22:36
Derek Chauvin murder trial: Jury begins deliberations

Derek Chauvin murder trial: Jury begins deliberations

Ex-police officer could face up to 40 years in jail if convicted of George Floyd murder

Mon Apr 19 2021 - 22:18
Jury in Chauvin trial told to ‘pack suitcases’ as closing arguments begin

Jury in Chauvin trial told to ‘pack suitcases’ as closing arguments begin

Verdict in George Floyd death due this week as protests over Daunte Wright killing continue

Mon Apr 19 2021 - 01:00
Another black man dead at the hands of police pushes Minneapolis to the brink

Another black man dead at the hands of police pushes Minneapolis to the brink

The police killing of Daunte Wright in the city where George Floyd was killed has shocked America

Sat Apr 17 2021 - 06:00
Biden welcomes Japanese PM as first official foreign visitor

Biden welcomes Japanese PM as first official foreign visitor

China tops the agenda of bilateral meeting with Yoshihide Suga in Washington

Fri Apr 16 2021 - 23:50
Eight die and several are injured in latest mass shooting in the US

Eight die and several are injured in latest mass shooting in the US

Gunman opens fire at FedEx centre near Indianapolis airport in Indiana

Fri Apr 16 2021 - 21:12
Covid stopped my Trim homecoming and spared my mother’s blushes

Covid stopped my Trim homecoming and spared my mother’s blushes

Mexico to Meath cunning plan to beat US travel ban fell apart when I got virus

Fri Apr 16 2021 - 20:00
Police officer in Wright shooting faces court on charges of second-degree manslaughter

Police officer in Wright shooting faces court on charges of second-degree manslaughter

Kimberly Potter (48) shot and killed man after he was pulled over for a traffic offence in Minneapolis

Thu Apr 15 2021 - 21:50
Police officer who shot Daunte Wright to appear in court

Police officer who shot Daunte Wright to appear in court

Protests continue in Minneapolis as Kimberly Potter charged with manslaughter

Thu Apr 15 2021 - 06:40
Daunte Wright death: Police officer charged with second-degree manslaughter

Daunte Wright death: Police officer charged with second-degree manslaughter

Protests continue in Minneapolis after shooting of 20-year-old black man

Wed Apr 14 2021 - 21:35
Daunte Wright shooting: Protests take place for third night in Minneapolis

Daunte Wright shooting: Protests take place for third night in Minneapolis

Decision to charge police officer over fatal shooting could be taken on Wednesday

Wed Apr 14 2021 - 06:42
Minneapolis police officer who shot Daunte Wright resigns

Minneapolis police officer who shot Daunte Wright resigns

US Wrap: Father rejects explanation that officer accidentally used gun instead of taser

Wed Apr 14 2021 - 01:00
Minneapolis bristles with tension once again over police killing

Minneapolis bristles with tension once again over police killing

Violent scenes all too familiar as protests continue over shooting of Daunte Wright

Tue Apr 13 2021 - 22:03
Daunte Wright shooting: Clashes with police for second night in Minneapolis

Daunte Wright shooting: Clashes with police for second night in Minneapolis

Officers use tear gas and stun guns as protesters throw bricks and water bottles

Tue Apr 13 2021 - 06:38
US police officer who killed Daunte Wright may have meant to use taser

US police officer who killed Daunte Wright may have meant to use taser

US Wrap: Minneapolis braced for more unrest as Derek Chauvin trial continues nearby

Tue Apr 13 2021 - 01:00
Buttigieg defends Biden’s multi-trillion infrastructure scheme

Buttigieg defends Biden’s multi-trillion infrastructure scheme

Transportation secretary supports reversing corporate tax cuts to fund spending package

Fri Apr 09 2021 - 22:18
Loyalist paramilitaries deny involvement in street violence and criticise Irish Government

Loyalist paramilitaries deny involvement in street violence and criticise Irish Government

Another night of violence in Northern Ireland sees a further 19 police officers injured and two arrests

Fri Apr 09 2021 - 21:19
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