Democrats say they will oppose the move, which would require congressional approval

Warren Beatty, a true Hollywood maverick, sets the record straight on his six-decade-long career and the state of cinema today

US secretary of state is in Ireland for talks with Charlie Flanagan on Northern Ireland

No plans for ‘hard borders’ following Brexit vote, NI Secretary reassures US politicians

Officials planning US visit by Robinson and McGuinness before DUP leader departs

Secretary of state John Kerry urges parties to continue to ‘deal effectively with the past’

US senator Gary Hart remains ‘closely engaged’ with parties in the North

Taoiseach says NI institutions at crisis point, with fresh Assembly elections a possibility

Irish-American makes pledge to ‘rebuild the American Dream’ for emerging generation

Former senator says American diplomats are monitoring for any emerging pattern

Retired senator believes Robinson and McGuinness will do deal before UK election

Sinn Féin leader earlier reportedly accused US government of ‘bizarre’ behaviour

Taoiseach and British PM join forces to safeguard powersharing arrangements

Leaders plea for progress in Executive parties’ negotiations despite unresolved issues

Envoy says agreement between parties on budget positive but ‘basket of issues’ remains

Gary Hart to play direct role in resolving issues of flags, parades and the past

Gary Hart sought Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988

O’Malley to meet President Higgins at Áras an Uachtaráin today

Charlie Flanagan sees role for US in helping ‘to break the logjam’ in the North

House event charging up to $5,000 a ticket to back Clinton if she runs in 2016