Former US congressmen call for NI budget dealIrish-Americans urge Northern Ireland parties to accept cutsTue Jun 02 2015 - 13:54
Q&A: How the US domestic spying programme has changedThe Patriot Act, the Freedom Act and the US Senate row explainedTue Jun 02 2015 - 01:00
Dumbledore and Gandalf to marry in front of gay-hating churchWizard wedding set for Sunday following JK Rowling’s war of words with Kansas groupMon Jun 01 2015 - 22:00
US domestic spying programme expires after Senate rowSenators fail to pass surveillance powers bill as libertarian Rand Paul blocks extensionMon Jun 01 2015 - 13:36
Curtain call: Joe Dowling bows out of his star turn at the Guthrie TheaterAfter two decades in Minneapolis the outspoken former director of the Abbey Theatre is planning his next actMon Jun 01 2015 - 13:10
Martin O’Malley faces uphill struggle in US Democratic raceIrish-American makes pledge to ‘rebuild the American Dream’ for emerging generationMon Jun 01 2015 - 01:00
Protests over policing at O’Malley’s 2016 campaign launchFormer Baltimore mayor blames city’s civil unrest on poverty in the US, not his policiesSat May 30 2015 - 19:54
David Drumm accuses IBRC of personal attackLawyers say most of bankruptcy judge's findings 'influenced unduly' by dislike of ex-Anglo chiefSat May 30 2015 - 09:22
US spelling bee final a red-letter day for its winnersLiteracy skills on show highlight cultural differences among US childrenSat May 30 2015 - 05:00
Somalis in Minneapolis seek to dampen lure of Islamic StateFBI tactics to catch IS volunteers may be stealthy, but the youth are being radicalisedSat May 30 2015 - 02:00
US removes Cuba from terror blacklistTaking Cuba off list paves way for restoration of diplomatic ties with USFri May 29 2015 - 20:59
Former US speaker Dennis Hastert charged with lying to FBIRepublican accused of evading banking laws over alleged payment of hush moneyFri May 29 2015 - 19:27
US Senate in reform race to beat spying powers deadlineLawmakers tussle on NSA’s bulk phone collection before authority expiresFri May 29 2015 - 01:00
Gayle Killilea accused of ‘forum shopping’ in US courtsOfficial claims developer’s wife wants case moved because judge is familiar with themFri May 29 2015 - 01:00
Nebraska lawmakers abolish death penaltyUS state is 19th to repeal and first conservative state in 42 years to ban the punishmentThu May 28 2015 - 22:08
Fifa election had no role in charges - United States AGCharging of 14 marks culmination of three-year inquiryThu May 28 2015 - 08:16
US justice officials charge 14 in Fifa corruption investigationSuspects face 47 criminal counts for accepting bribes of more than $150mWed May 27 2015 - 22:18
Joe Biden hails Ireland as nation that ‘stands for equal rights’US vice-president says Irish recognised truth that everyone is entitled to respect in voteWed May 27 2015 - 17:17
US politicians pay tribute to Ireland’s vote on same-sex marriageNew York Times says Ireland has given a ‘powerful boost to the quest for gay equality’Sun May 24 2015 - 08:53
From skinny dipping to months in prison to deportationAmerica Letter: Married Irish-American couple feel the full force of the hardline US immigration systemSat May 23 2015 - 05:00
Bin Laden’s ‘bookshelf’ shows his interest in conspiracy theoriesUS releases more documents seized in 2011 raid in Pakistan that killed al-Qaeda leaderWed May 20 2015 - 17:25
US judge schedules date for Irish nanny’s murder trialAisling Brady McCarthy (36) charged over death of baby in her care in MassachusettsTue May 19 2015 - 20:58
Foreign policy hawk Lindsey Graham joins Republican raceSouth Carolina senator is party’s seventh presidential candidate in fast-growing fieldTue May 19 2015 - 13:51
Police arrest 170 after nine die in Texas biker gang shootoutRival gangs clash in Waco in bloody dispute over territory and recruitmentTue May 19 2015 - 01:00
Men burgling Limerick house found bodies and called gardaíCriminal gang knew they would have left forensic evidence and been implicatedTue May 19 2015 - 01:00
Julia Holmes: Sentenced to 27 months in US for Texas fraudTyrone native promised investors return of more than 400% on Irish propertyMon May 18 2015 - 19:22
O’Malley sees Yes victory in Irish referendumProbable contender for Democratic presidential nomination will speak in Dublin after delay over Baltimore violenceMon May 18 2015 - 01:00
Clinton book publisher corrects references to Denis O’BrienBusinessman referred to in one of ‘seven to eight factual corrections’ in updated versionSat May 16 2015 - 11:08
Chasing tornadoes: ‘It was kind of eerie and exciting’In Tornado Alley, chasing twisters is a risky hobby verging on a death wishSat May 16 2015 - 09:55
Simon Carswell: Dunne faces long battle in US as case rolls onSeán Dunne and Gayle Killilea have been in battle with creditors for almost three yearsSat May 16 2015 - 01:00
IBRC lawyers say Drumm a most dishonest debtorBank rejects former Anglo chief David Drumm’s grounds for appeal on debtsFri May 15 2015 - 23:21
Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev sentenced to deathJury rejects defence argument that attacker was under influence of brotherFri May 15 2015 - 21:38
Killilea seeks to remove ownership claim over propertiesDeveloper’s wife wants trial moved out of bankruptcy courtFri May 15 2015 - 06:00
Jeb Bush struggles with George W’s legacy on Iraq questionEx-governor overshadowed by brother’s record as rival touts foreign policy expertiseFri May 15 2015 - 01:00
Youthful Hillary Clinton talks ‘political marriage’ in newly-found 1979 interviewThen 32-year-old first lady of Arkansas discusses benefits of being young in public officeThu May 14 2015 - 22:09
Wilbur Ross rules out investing in AIBUS investor who netted windfall on Bank of Ireland not interested in ‘healthy’ banksThu May 14 2015 - 01:04
Philadelphia crash: Train travelling at double the speed limitUS investigators examine black box data after accident that killed at least sevenWed May 13 2015 - 22:44
Seymour Hersh challenges White House story of Osama bin Laden’s deathUS journalist claims al-Qaeda leader held for five years by Pakistani intelligenceWed May 13 2015 - 20:46
Drumm faces uphill battle in appeal against bankruptcy rulingAny attempt to extradite ex-Anglo chief from US could drag on for yearsWed May 13 2015 - 06:00
Obama must strike delicate balance at Arab summitAs Gulf leaders decline to travel, US president must juggle competing interests in regionWed May 13 2015 - 01:00
Blow for US-EU trade deal plan as Obama’s Bill blockedDemocrats vote against considering giving president fast-track authority to negotiate dealsTue May 12 2015 - 21:35
Students to attend Kylemore Abbey under Notre Dame partnershipUS university is signing 30-year lease to start summer programme in ConnemaraMon May 11 2015 - 21:42
Hillary Clinton first to tailor message for changing demographicsThe Democrat candidate’s commitment to immigration reform is a sign of the timesSat May 09 2015 - 01:01
American Ireland Fund raises €3.8m at New York eventPhilanthropic organisation’s 40th annual gala raises money for Irish causes, and honours NI peace architect Senator George MitchellSat May 09 2015 - 01:00
US envoy Gary Hart dismayed at Northern Ireland violenceFormer senator says American diplomats are monitoring for any emerging patternFri May 08 2015 - 01:00
George Mitchell on the art of skilful negotiationFormer US senator says certain self-criticism of Northern Ireland’s divisions is unjustifiedFri May 08 2015 - 01:00
NSA’s bulk phone record collections illegal, US court rulesNew York appeals court urges US Congress to authorise, reform or end mass surveillanceThu May 07 2015 - 19:04
‘Several developments’ led to Irish nanny’s release on bailDiffering expert views on baby’s death led judge to release McCarthy after two years in jailThu May 07 2015 - 01:00
The Irish man building American dreamsIrish architect Cormac Byrne designs multimillion-dollar homes in Connecticut, where ‘keeping up with the Joneses’ can be a preoccupationWed May 06 2015 - 17:00
Republicans Carly Fiorina and Ben Carson declare bidsEx-Hewlett-Packard chief and retired neurosurgeon announce candidacies for 2016Mon May 04 2015 - 18:57
