The Irish Times

El Chapo’s trial to hear epic tale of notorious drug lord

Trial which begins in New York on Tuesday will be watershed moment in US drugs war

Tue Nov 13 2018 - 10:14

Comey made ‘error of judgment’ on Clinton inquiry, watchdog finds

Former FBI boss’s actions ahead of 2016 election were not due to political bias, review concludes

Thu Jun 14 2018 - 17:08

Maureen Dowd: Trump drags America to a new low

The US leader is constantly creating the kind of havoc that could end his presidency

Mon Jun 12 2017 - 01:00

Comey to say Trump asked for Mike Flynn inquiry to be dropped

Ex-FBI chief to face Intelligence Committee, marking escalation in Russia controversy

Wed Jun 07 2017 - 20:27

Trump adviser asked FBI to dispute Russia reports

Priebus accused of violating protocols protecting pending investigations from interference

Fri Feb 24 2017 - 16:01

Jeff Sessions faces Senate vote for role of attorney general

Video emerges of Sessions asking sacked acting AG if she should ever say no to president

Tue Jan 31 2017 - 14:57

Sessions rejects Trump’s election rhetoric at Senate hearing

Protesters in ‘Ku Klux Klan’ costumes interrupt hearing of attorney general nominee

Tue Jan 10 2017 - 20:17

Clinton campaign blasts FBI’s ‘jaw-dropping double standards’

Camp criticises ‘jaw-dropping’ contrast between treatment of candidate investigations

Tue Nov 01 2016 - 08:32

Clinton charity struggles to rise above claims of corruption

Supporters at final charity gathering fire back at Trump charges

Thu Sept 29 2016 - 19:10

Donald Trump, the Russian developer and the Mafia convict

Republican candidate’s claim to have ‘zero investments in Russia’ is not the whole story

Mon Aug 15 2016 - 12:24

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

Wed Jul 27 2016 - 12:22

Shooting of unarmed black man in Florida to be investigated

Charles Kinsey, a therapist who was trying to calm an autistic patient, said he was shot even though he had his hands in the air

Thu Jul 21 2016 - 22:12

Clintons’ carelessness puts Obama in awkward position

What should disturb the US president is that the email transgression is not a one-off

Mon Jul 11 2016 - 01:00

Barack Obama to visit Dallas in wake of shootings

US president to cut short European visit after racially motivated attack kills five policemen

Sat Jul 09 2016 - 10:03

Obama’s first Clinton rally eclipsed by FBI email findings

Republicans turn up heat on Democrat over ‘careless’ handling of classified information

Thu Jul 07 2016 - 01:00

FBI recommends no criminal charges over Hillary Clinton emails

Agency criticises Democratic candidate’s ‘extremely careless’ handling of highly classified information

Tue Jul 05 2016 - 17:31

Potential vice-presidents back Clinton in FBI email server inquiry

Still unclear how much longer email investigation will last or if Clinton will be prosecuted

Sun Jul 03 2016 - 19:56

Maureen Dowd: Making a meal of the Boris, Trump conundrum

After Brexit vote, the French aren’t Wilde about the world’s two most infamous blonds

Sun Jul 03 2016 - 18:00

US police find ‘no evidence’ Orlando gunman was gay

FBI looking into allegations that Omar Mateen contacted men on gay dating apps

Fri Jun 24 2016 - 19:47

US releases transcripts of Orlando gunman’s 911 calls

Omar Mateen threatened to strap hostages into explosive vests, according to bureau

Mon Jun 20 2016 - 21:45

Transcripts of Orlando killer’s calls to police to be released

Recordings released will not include pledge of allegiance to Islamic State

Sun Jun 19 2016 - 16:20

Omar Mateen and the FBI: What else could have been done?

Orlando shootings raise the question: How could he attract attention, yet not be stopped?

Wed Jun 15 2016 - 09:24

US seeks death penalty over accused Charleston church shooter

Dylann Roof is accused of opening fire during Bible study killing nine people

Wed May 25 2016 - 09:49

Deals worth $370bn torpedoed by Obama administration

More mergers and acquisitions torpedoed than during Clinton and Bush eras together

Fri Apr 08 2016 - 01:00

Mega inversion morphs into mega problem for Wall Street

The doomed Allergan/Pfizer marriage is just one problem facing US dealmakers

Thu Apr 07 2016 - 12:46

Obama to discuss gun violence with attorney general

US president set to put in place gun control measures through executive action

Fri Jan 01 2016 - 17:53

Loretta Lynch proved real nemesis of Sepp Blatter

Fifa may have met its match in US’s first female African-American attorney general

Tue Dec 22 2015 - 01:15

Britain celebrates 800th anniversary of Magna Carta

Queen attends ceremony to mark agreement that became symbol of human rights

Mon Jun 15 2015 - 19:29

Follow the money: How FBI and IRS teamed up on Fifa

A tax investigation into Chuck Blazer started trail that led to dawn raids in Zurich hotel

Sat May 30 2015 - 15:31

Qatar deaths enough for Uefa to take a moral stand against Fifa

Underpaid workers are dying in their droves in the name of football’s greatest tournament

Fri May 29 2015 - 22:14

Obama calls for ‘soul searching’ after Baltimore riots

US president appeals to police departments to review how they handle black suspects

Tue Apr 28 2015 - 06:50

Two New York City women arrested in alleged bomb plot

Pair plotted to target police, government or military targets based on their ‘violent jihadist beliefs’

Thu Apr 02 2015 - 19:12