Watch the live stream: Kennedy Summer School resumes after year absence
Event features discussions around Irish and American history, culture, and politics
Despite the troubles of the Trump years the US continues to offer so much
America Letter: Outgoing Washington Correspondent Suzanne Lynch reflects on the US
Trump candidate’s Ohio success spells trouble for Republicans
Former president lends support to coal lobbyist Mike Carey who won in 10-way primary
Biden warns of ‘hard work’ ahead despite strong economic numbers
US Wrap: President urges Americans to get vaccinated as Delta Covid surge continues
US health officials report sharp increase in vaccination rates
Development after government pressure as Delta variant continues surge across country
Andrew Cuomo’s legal and political troubles mount as he refuses to quit
New York governor faces new criminal inquiries after report detailing sexual harassment
Irish-American woman in prime position to be governor of New York
Kathy Hochul will replace Andrew Cuomo if he quits or is impeached in harassment scandal
Biden leads calls for New York governor to resign
NY attorney general determines Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed multiple women
Andrew Cuomo’s political prospects in jeopardy after damning report
Governor’s future in hands of NY state assembly after inquiry finds he sexually harassed 11 women
Potential eviction of millions of Americans splits Democrats
End of Covid-19 rent measure sparks calls for House of Representatives to return from recess
First group of at-risk Afghans arrives in US
Taliban have the momentum in Afghanistan as US withdraws, says retired US general
Trump pressured officials to declare US election corrupt, notes show
Justice department orders US treasury to turn over former president’s tax returns
US economy faces bottlenecks as it begins road to recovery
America Letter: Labour shortages and supply issues make it difficult for businesses to keep up
Federal employees in US will have to show proof of vaccination
US Wrap: New rules announced as Biden urges unvaccinated to get jab to curb virus
US federal health agency performs U-turn on indoor mask-wearing
Republicans furious as CDU recommends masks in certain settings due to Delta surge
In The News: How Delta pulled the US back into the pandemic
Anger building towards adults refusing to get Covid jab as infections surge again
‘This is how I’m going to die’: Police officer recalls US Capitol riots
Four officers give harrowing testimony on day one of the investigative hearings
US Capitol riot hearing reopens Republican Party divisions
Senior GOP figures point fingers at Nancy Pelosi for security failings on day of attack
Biden agrees to terminate US combat mission in Iraq by year-end
US looks forward to ‘full and fair’ polls in Iraq in October and continuing strategic dialogue
Republicans row over Capitol riot investigation committee
Police officers to testify on Tuesday about storming of building by Trump supporters
Return of the mask as dominant Delta variant gives Americans the jitters
America Letter: Reports of fully vaccinated becoming infected with Covid causing worry
US gun violence triggers Biden action to deal with acute problem
Justice department launches ‘strike forces’ to tackle flow of illegal weapons
Kamala Harris hosts ‘dreamers’ at White House and calls for immigration reform
Trump-terminated DACA leaves young migrants in legal limbo as Biden fights ruling
Pelosi rejects Republicans Jordan and Banks for January 6th committee
Controversy as Trump allies not included on committee investigating storming of Capitol
British government to seek several changes to operation of Northern Ireland protocol
Ministers to outline new proposals on trade between Britain and the North at Westminster
Coronavirus Delta mutation represents over 80% of all US cases
Health officials in United States reiterate calls for Americans to avail of vaccination
US repatriation of Guantanamo inmate spurs hopes facility could close
Transfer of Moroccan national by Biden administration a first since Trump era pause
US senior health official warns of ‘pandemic of the unvaccinated’
About 97% of people entering US hospitals with Covid-19 are unvaccinated
American economic picture clouded by inflationary dangers
US Letter: Housing and labour shortages add to uncertainty even as GDP roars ahead
Merkel and Biden reassert ties between US and Germany
US president raises American concerns about Russian gas link with chancellor
US announces it will evacuate Afghan nationals who helped in war
Several Congress members urged Biden administration to look after at-risk contractors
Battle over US voting rights escalates as Texas Democrats flee state
‘Have you no shame?’ Biden asks Republicans seeking to impose stricter voting rules
Biden praises Cuban protesters for ‘bravely asserting rights’
Thousands took to the streets of the socialist country in anti-government protests
Biden hails ‘historic progress’ on economy ahead of July 4th celebrations
President enters the holiday weekend missing his target to have 70 per cent of Americans inoculated with at least one shot of a Covid vaccine
US supreme court upholds Arizona voting laws in boost for Republicans
Laws on vote discarding and third-party delivery deemed not in breach of 1965 Act
Donald Rumsfeld, former US defence secretary, dies aged 88
Republican who twice served as defence secretary is credited as architect of Iraq War
Biden vows to raise firefighters’ pay as parts of US gripped by heatwave
President bemoans ‘regular cycle’ as concerns rise about drought and wildfires
US poised to speed up visa process for Afghan citizens due to safety fears
House votes on Bill to assist people who helped US troops as Taliban influence grows
Flags, chants and badges at Trump’s first post-presidential rally
The former president’s supporters gathered in force in a small rural county in Ohio
Biden meets Afghan president for talks ahead of US withdrawal
Ashraf Ghani’s visit to Washington comes at critical moment for the two countries
Biden’s Catholicism puts him in church crosshairs over abortion
America Letter: US bishops support banning pro-choice politicians from taking Eucharist
Biden agrees $1tn infrastructure package with senators
Plan covers projects in clean energy, power grid upgrade and public transportation
Boston politician named as next US Ambassador to Ireland
Biden administration nominates representative who campaigned for president
Biden to crack down on violent crime
US president warns shooting could spike as murders and violence increase across America
Adams takes early lead in New York mayoral Democratic primary race
Former police officer secures 32 per cent of first preference vote
White House urges young adults to get vaccinated against Covid-19
‘Few extra weeks’ needed to hit goal of administering one shot to 70% of adults by July 4th
New Yorkers to vote on Democratic candidate for mayoral election
Winner is most likely to succeed Bill de Blasio when election takes place in November
Few breakthroughs on EU-US strains as Biden-Putin meeting dominates US news
America Letter: It remains unclear if special envoy to Northern Ireland will be appointed
Republican senators vow to block voting rights Bill
Democrats boosted by senator Joe Manchin’s proposed slimmed-down version of Bill
Search continues for Irishman missing in Wyoming
Cian McLaughlin last seen on ‘strenuous’ hike in Grand Teton National Park
Joe Biden signs law making Juneteenth a national holiday
US president says date ‘marks the long night of slavery and a promise of a morning to come’
Putin’s defiance over Alexei Navalny proves central dilemma for Biden
Meeting between US and Russian leaders will dictate shape of relations for at least a year
Joe Biden set for tough talks with ‘worthy adversary’ Vladimir Putin
American president says US will ‘respond in kind’ if Russia continues with cyberactivities
American Covid vaccine shows strong trial results, but will US need it?
US vaccination take-up rates are slowing, as Novavax jab on course for autumn approval
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