If Democrats want to win the next US election, they should listen to Bernie Sanders
‘Not as bad as the Republicans’ failed as a strategy. Next time, Democrats should run someone from the party’s insurgent progressive wing
‘Not as bad as the Republicans’ failed as a strategy. Next time, Democrats should run someone from the party’s insurgent progressive wing
Controversial Florida congressman has supported some of Trump’s most controversial policies
President-elect sometimes lashes out without following up – but not always
With a supreme court majority sympathetic both to Republican policies and to a more expansive definition of presidential power, the new administration will have nearly all the tools it needs
Fears grow in US immigrant communities as president-elect says he has ‘no choice’ but to act on campaign pledge
Judge pauses Trump 2020 election subversion case
Wiles, a veteran of Florida politics and Trump’s campaign manager, is the mind behind his political success
Lesson from the US election is that liberals must realise young men have problems too
US Election: Donald Trump's clean sweep of battleground states makes nonsense of knife-edge prediction
Future trade between the US and EU could be affected by the imposition of tariffs imposed by the new US regime
It is no longer possible to batten down the hatches and think 'this too will pass'
Democrat says result must be accepted as Republican claims ‘magnificent victory’
Republicans exultant as Democratic Party left facing a crisis of identity following a comprehensive electoral defeat
US Election: In Washington, it was difficult to imagine what the same streets would have looked like had Harris won Trump
For almost a decade, he has loudly proclaimed a number of core policy goals. Now he has the opportunity to radically remake Washington
Majority in House of Representatives would produce full sweep of power in Congress
US election: Tariffs and corporation tax are key areas to watch when calculating risk to Irish economy of Republican presidential victory
US election: Control of the US House of Representatives remained unclear, with many of the most competitive races still uncalled
Americans going to polls in one of closest presidential contests in recent history with eyes on swing states
Polling experts and campaigns in the dark as to whether Harris or Trump will be sworn in as 47th president
If polls are correct, it could take days to decide the next president, but a ‘blue wall’ surge could make the result obvious by 4am
US Election: Often, those who crossover are celebrated more than those who were ever thus. There’s a huge degree of humility required
US Election: Character and reputation were once prized in US leaders. How does a man with no character now have a chance of being re-elected president?
US election context: Amid a stark housing crisis, about 7,000 eviction orders are served every month in Maricopa County - affecting all kinds of people
Trump failed to rebrand after the assassination attempt. Harris remained a status quo candidate
US presidential election has seen the most poisonous campaign in living memory. As election day looms, the national mood is anxious
Trump’s criminality, venality, misogyny, xenophobia and psychological instability render him unfit for any office
Two tragic cases in Georgia sparked debate about maternal mortality in the US, particularly among black women
Republican candidate Trump climbs into passenger seat of garbage truck in Wisconsin to bring attention to remarks by Joe Biden
Former president refused to concede defeat in 2020 and there are signs he could do it again
Republicans have jumped on the US president’s latest gaffe. The White House says he was misinterpreted
As symbolic locations go, Harris could not have made a more pointed choice to offer what was billed as her closing message of this extraordinary election campaign
US election: Fox’s pro-Trump slant is often jaw-dropping while CNN is frequently accused of an equally obvious pro-Democrat bias
Discrediting his moments of rhetorical or aesthetic flair as the work of nasty impulses ensures the Democrats will never learn from them
Cardinal Timothy Dolan enabled the Republican presidential candidate to cast himself as a saintly martyr saved by God
Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin will prove key to the presidential election outcome and Gretchen Whitmer, Josh Shapiro and Tony Evers are under pressure to deliver for their party
Manisha Singh was under secretary for the economy in the Department of State under Trump and says she would gladly serve again
Trump narrowly escaped being shot in the head in Butler on July 13th
Long neglected, the Rust Belt state is a keystone in the upcoming US election. How its people vote could determine who will be in the White House
Conspiracy idea about liberal elites using migrants served as the motive for at least five mass killings over the past 13 years and was cited by perpetrators of three. Trump has weaponised it
Singer also addressed AI images shared by Trump which falsely depicted her endorsing his campaign
Many Irish Catholics are drawn to the disruptive energies of Trumpism as they engage in what they see as a ‘spiritual war’ against liberalism
Persuading undecided minority she is best choice is the most important element of Tuesday’s TV debate
The US author, whose new novel Creation Lake is longlisted for this year’s Booker Prize, on US politics, the war in Gaza and her love of Ireland
Since 1968, the eastern state has returned just two Democratic presidents: Jimmy Carter and Barack Obama. This year, the party believes it can turn the state blue again
Investigators linked activity to same network blamed for hacking incident reported by Trump campaign
New York Republican expelled from Congress after investigation found ‘overwhelming evidence’ he exploited his position for profit
Ganz examines the restive period of early 1990s, when ‘an intense anguish’ took hold in American life
Plus: Cynthia Ní Mhurchú's pay cut, Irish Ambassador to the US gets a profile boost, and Simon Coveney sails again
‘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
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices