First snow of winter causes havoc for travellers but brings out the best of the US
America Letter: Drivers share food and water while stranded for 24 hours on motorway
Trump offers sympathy as US Covid-19 death toll passes 100,000
The coronavirus death toll is a ‘very sad milestone’, US president says in tweet
US presidential race: Who will Joe Biden pick as his running mate?
The 77-year-old presumed Democratic nominee has committed to appointing a female running mate
Republican senator blasts Trump administration on Iran
Mike Lee calls briefing on Suleimani killing ‘probably the worst’ he had experienced
Virginia governor denies appearing in racist photo
Ralph Northam resisting calls for him to resign after initially apologising for image
Saudi arrests over Khashoggi death ‘good first step’, says Trump
US politicians react to Saudi Arabia’s announcement the journalist is dead
US Senate panel narrowly backs Pompeo as secretary of state
Republican Rand Paul withdraws opposition after assurances over foreign policy approach
Democrats enjoy first major victories of Trump era
Governorship wins in Virginia and New Jersey as voters reject provocative Republican campaigns
Trump’s missile strike wins support from both parties
Republicans and Democrats back decision but want details on long-term plan for Syria
Jeff Sessions confirmed as Donald Trump’s attorney general
Alabama senator criticised by Democrats for record on civil rights and immigration
Mike Pence to attend Ireland Funds event in Washington
US vice-president with Sligo family links will be guest of honour at meal on March 15th
Democrats face eight hard steps to retake the White House
Despite catastrophic loss to Donald Trump, the pulverised party can still pick itself up
Fintan O’Toole: The United Hates of America has raised its middle finger to the world
There is still another America, an America that will wake up feeling it has lost its country
North Carolina goes down to the wire after rush of early voters
Number of blacks voting falls as vicious campaign attacks alienate Obama’s core base
Alienation over Trump and Clinton leaves Senate contest in disarray
Unpopular presidential candidates make fight for Congress highly competitive
Hillary Clinton makes push for victory in ‘firewall’ state
Democrat must shore up vote in urban and suburban Pennsylvania to shut out Trump
Donald Trump hoping to halt slide in final presidential debate
Obama chides Trump for voter fraud claim, telling Republican to ‘stop whining’
Donald Trump ramps up claims election being rigged
As he lags in polls, candidate says media in league with Hillary Clinton campaign
Trump seeks to defend groping women remarks with ferocious attack on Clintons
Republican candidate breaks new ground with threat to jail his opponent if elected
Diarmaid Ferriter: Irish-Americans will not all vote as immigrants
They may have experienced racism but Irish migrants have a history of attacking others too
Brian Boyd: Clinton’s running mate does not know his Irish American history
Tim Kaine talked about the how the Irish had suffered in America; but this needs to be put up against what the Irish inflicted
Mike Pence claims win in US vice-presidential debate
Affable Tim Kaine took one for Team Clinton by serving as her attack dog
VP debate: Democrat Kaine cites past racism towards Irish
Republican VP nominee Mike Pence avoids defending Donald Trump in TV event
Pence’s debate performance offers a lesson to Trump
Debate analysis: Republican VP candidate presents strategy for his running mate
VP debate: Irish-Americans Tim Kaine and Mike Pence to lock horns
Both have close ties to Ireland, but senator and governor differ on immigration dispute
Hillary Clinton turns to comedy to win back millennials
Democrat’s support among young voters, a key part of the Obama coalition, has slumped
Questions swirl around Trump’s taxes and Clinton’s health
Republican’s failure to disclose tax returns and Democrat’s illness cover-up scrutinised
Genealogist finds Tim Kaine also has Irish roots in Cork
Woman who unveiled Obama’s ancestory finds new link in VP candidate’s family tree
Tim Kaine says Hillary Clinton has learned from email ‘mistake’
Democratic candidate can improve trust deficit with voters, says running mate
PanDEMonium: Simon Carswell’s Democratic convention diary
Father of dead Muslin soldiers tells Trump he has sacrificed nothing
Hillary Clinton: A man you can bait with a tweet cannot be trusted with a nuclear weapon
Democrat makes history by accepting nomination to take on Trump in November
Barack Obama rebukes Trump as ‘homegrown demagogue’
President urges voters to rally behind Clinton as hopeful alternative to Trump’s dystopia
Bill Clinton’s convention speech made Hillary human again
If anyone wondered whether Bill Clinton still ‘has it’, his deeply personal speech at the Democratic convention erased all doubts – and will only help his wife
Brian Boyd: Why I sometimes pretend that I am not Irish on my holidays
What we have to endure from ill-informed foreigners is tantamount to a hate crime in today’s language
Leaked ‘anti-Sanders’ emails disrupt plans for Democratic display of unity
Wasserman Schultz resigns from Democratic national committee chair
Kaine is the liberal who meets Clinton’s needs
Profile: Virginia senator covers key gaps in Democratic presidential candidate’s ticket
Clinton and Kaine round on Trump at Miami rally
Democratic candidate introduces senator as ‘progressive who likes to get things done’
Hillary Clinton chooses Tim Kaine as her running mate
Democratic presidential candidate picks Irish-American senator for White House bid
Democrats meet in City of Brotherly Love to crown a sister
Unity will the theme and Donald Trump the target at the party’s convention next week
Spotlight turns to running mates as Trump and Clinton near victory
Republicans need measured insider, while Democrats must win back young, white voters
‘It’s been tough’ – Michael Flatley reflects on 20-year career
Dancer addresses American Ireland Fund gala before final performance
Barack Obama criticises opponents of Iran nuclear deal
Campaign against contentious pact reflects ‘mindset’ that led to Iraq war, says president
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