Super Tuesday: Biden wins backing of former Democratic rivalsField of candidates vying to take on Trump in November narrows ahead of Super TuesdayTue Mar 03 2020 - 06:40
Super Tuesday: Candidate list narrows dramatically as Americans go to pollsKlobuchar and Buttigieg to endorse Biden as Sanders remains the front-runnerTue Mar 03 2020 - 01:00
Trump’s re-election campaign raises $86m last monthPresident dismisses criticism of his handling of the coronavirus crisisMon Mar 02 2020 - 21:23
Boost for Biden as Amy Klobuchar ends presidential campaignMinnesota senator expected to endorse former vice-president ahead of Super Tuesday votingMon Mar 02 2020 - 19:18
Pete Buttigieg ends campaign as Super Tuesday beckonsJoe Biden gets huge boost in South Carolina which he long argued would be his ‘firewall’Mon Mar 02 2020 - 07:02
With Buttigieg and Klobuchar out, the Stop Sanders campaign has begunAnalysis: Strong performance by veteran senator has unnerved Democratic establishmentMon Mar 02 2020 - 06:52
Joe Biden wins crucial South Carolina primary ahead of Super TuesdayEx-US vice president’s victory now puts him close behind Sanders in Democratic raceSun Mar 01 2020 - 08:13
New York initiative explores links between black identity and IrishnessAmerica Letter: Slavery and vying for jobs part of legacy along with warm relationsFri Feb 28 2020 - 20:00
Sanders targets Latino vote in pursuit of California boostDiverse community warms to senator in state which has major bearing on July conventionFri Feb 28 2020 - 19:10
Trump approach to coronavirus questioned as domestic case reportedMarkets fall amid non-medic appointment, brash assurances and low-level fundingThu Feb 27 2020 - 21:10
Joe Biden gets key endorsement ahead of South Carolina primaryAfrican-American leader Jim Clyburn praises Democratic candidate’s integrityWed Feb 26 2020 - 20:38
Coronavirus: ‘All bets are off’, says aircraft industry chiefAvolon chief Dómhnal Slattery questions State’s preparedness for outbreakWed Feb 26 2020 - 17:38
It may be too late to stop Bernie Sanders winning Democratic nominationVeteran socialist has broadened his support base significantly from four years agoTue Feb 25 2020 - 04:00
Harvey Weinstein accusers hail rape conviction in watershed trial‘Massive cultural reset’ as disgraced producer led away in handcuffs to await sentencingTue Feb 25 2020 - 02:00
Preparations under way for St Patrick’s Day programme in WashingtonOfficials indicate St Patrick’s Day festivities in Washington will be prioritised even if government-formation talks are ongoingMon Feb 24 2020 - 00:10
Bernie Sanders cements lead in Democratic race after win in NevadaVermont senator surges to victory in Nevada caucuses while Biden takes second placeSun Feb 23 2020 - 08:06
Mike Bloomberg: Can the world’s ninth richest man become US president?Two polls this week showed his three-month campaign has suddenly picked up speedSat Feb 22 2020 - 06:00
Trump considers ally during his impeachment trial for top intelligence jobDemocrats say Trump is putting political interests ahead of national security in appointmentFri Feb 21 2020 - 21:32
Democratic candidates prepare to roll the dice in Las VegasAmerica Letter: Nevada has gained importance in the presidential primary processFri Feb 21 2020 - 20:00
Judge rejects Trump criticism as Roger Stone jailed for lying to CongressLongtime ally of president sentenced to three years, four months in case denounced by TrumpThu Feb 20 2020 - 21:36
Bloomberg attacked from all sides in heated Democratic debateBillionaire under pressure from Sanders and Warren over treatment of womenThu Feb 20 2020 - 06:37
Trump calls for attorney general Barr to ‘clean house’ in justice departmentPresident’s critical tweets following clemency spree seen as undermining William BarrWed Feb 19 2020 - 19:24
Bloomberg sees support surge in poll for US presidential race nominationFormer New York mayor ranks at 19% nationally behind Bernie Sanders on 31%Tue Feb 18 2020 - 15:44
Trump to target west coast with four days of pre-election campaigningPresident’s Las Vegas rally on Friday occurs on eve of Democratic Party Nevada caucusesMon Feb 17 2020 - 21:02
Charges against former deputy FBI chief McCabe droppedThe timing could mean attorney general Barr is seeking his independence from TrumpFri Feb 14 2020 - 20:19
Post-impeachment Trump appears to be more emboldenedAmerica Letter: No sign of caution as president seeks retribution and legal interventionFri Feb 14 2020 - 18:00
Trump campaign coffers swell with boost from impeachmentDemocrats split over Sanders, Buttigieg, Klobuchar and Bloomberg as nomineesThu Feb 13 2020 - 20:10
Amy Klobuchar makes strides as Democratic race remains in fluxBernie Sanders’s victory in New Hampshire primary was less emphatic than he hopedWed Feb 12 2020 - 19:20
Bernie Sanders wins New Hampshire with Pete Buttigieg close secondAmy Klobuchar finishes ahead of Joe Biden and Elizabeth Warren in state primaryWed Feb 12 2020 - 06:54
Sanders fired up for crucial New Hampshire battleSanders’s ability to attract Trump supporters could be relevant in states such as thisTue Feb 11 2020 - 00:48
Democratic primaries: All still to play for in New HampshirePolls show Buttigieg catching up with Sanders in the Granite State after victory in IowaSun Feb 09 2020 - 17:00
The race to take on Donald Trump just got interestingPete Buttigieg triumphed in the Iowa caucuses, but Trump was the real winner this weekSat Feb 08 2020 - 06:00
Democratic candidates gear up in advance of first primary contestNew Hampshire selection of party presidential nominee to come in wake of Iowa debacleFri Feb 07 2020 - 20:07
Trump’s hold on senators a measure of how far GOP has fallenAmerica Letter: Impeachment tool debased as Trump re-election looms as vindicationFri Feb 07 2020 - 18:00
Democrats’ top official calls for ‘recanvass’ of Iowa caucusesSanders claims victory after significantly closing gap to Buttigieg whom he had trailedThu Feb 06 2020 - 22:07
‘It was all bullsh*t.’ Trump rails against opponents in caustic speechUS president describes Democratic adversaries Nancy Pelosi and Adam Schiff as ‘vicious’Thu Feb 06 2020 - 20:06
Senate acquits Trump as Mitt Romney breaks party ranksRomney only Republican to vote to convict president for ‘appalling abuse of public trust’Thu Feb 06 2020 - 01:00
US Senate acquits Trump of both impeachment chargesUS president shares gloating video on Twitter with 'Trump4EVA' election campaign signWed Feb 05 2020 - 22:01
Pete Buttigieg leads Iowa caucuses, ahead of Bernie SandersElizabeth Warren in third place, with former vice-president Joe Biden trailing in fourthWed Feb 05 2020 - 20:48
Emma DeSouza seeks US support for her case against British governmentDerry woman describes herself as Irish but British authorities say she is BritishWed Feb 05 2020 - 08:13
Pelosi tears up copy of Trump’s State of the Union speech as tensions flare in WashingtonIowa caucuses: Democratic candidate Pete Buttigieg takes lead ahead of Bernie SandersWed Feb 05 2020 - 07:24
App and telephone system flaws mire Iowa caucuses in confusionFinal result stalled amid difficulties dealing with bespoke caucuses software and hotlineTue Feb 04 2020 - 22:42
Iowa caucuses turn into nightmare for the DemocratsDonald Trump has the last laugh as vote for presidential candidate becomes PR debacleTue Feb 04 2020 - 19:05
US Democratic race: Chaos in Iowa as ‘inconsistencies’ delay caucus resultsDisastrous start to party’s primary race as technology in reporting of results failsTue Feb 04 2020 - 07:02
Witnesses blocked ahead of Trump impeachment voteOnly two Republicans cross aisle, scuppering Democrats’ hopes of hearing new revelationsSun Feb 02 2020 - 20:24
Iowa caucus set to go down to the wire as Democrats remain dividedHigh-profile supporters descend on the state ahead of party’s first presidential primarySun Feb 02 2020 - 18:00
US Senate votes 51-49 against calling witnesses in Trump trial, clearing way for acquittalRepublican-controlled Senate stopped Democrats’ drive to hear testimonyFri Jan 31 2020 - 23:17
Bernie Sanders enjoys surge in Iowa ahead of first Democratic caucusDemocratic voters in midwestern state to pick presidential candidate on MondayFri Jan 31 2020 - 20:59
Divided nation tunes into different US mediaAmerica Letter: Fox News and CNN to have huge impact on election due to split audienceFri Jan 24 2020 - 20:26
Trump’s defence team gets set to take floor at impeachment trialSchiff underlines view US president’s privilege cannot ‘hide wrongdoing or criminality’Fri Jan 24 2020 - 20:24