Former US congressmen call for NI budget dealIrish-Americans urge Northern Ireland parties to accept cutsTue Jun 2 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 2 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 1 2015 - 22:00
US domestic spying programme expires after Senate rowSenators fail to pass surveillance powers bill as libertarian Rand Paul blocks extensionMon Jun 1 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 1 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 1 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
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
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
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 9 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 9 2015 - 01:00
US envoy Gary Hart dismayed at Northern Ireland violenceFormer senator says American diplomats are monitoring for any emerging patternFri May 8 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 8 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 7 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 7 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 6 2015 - 17:00
Republicans Carly Fiorina and Ben Carson declare bidsEx-Hewlett-Packard chief and retired neurosurgeon announce candidacies for 2016Mon May 4 2015 - 18:57