The Irish Times

Beto? Biden? Calm down political junkies, a lot can happen in two years

Remember polls two years before last election when Jeb Bush was a real contender

Mon Dec 24 2018 - 03:54

Trump attacks restaurant that asked Sarah Sanders to leave

US president tweets that Red Hen restaurant ‘should focus on cleaning its filthy windows’

Mon Jun 25 2018 - 17:34

US diplomat praises Israel’s ‘restraint’ over Gaza protests

Nikki Haley tells UN moving embassy to Jerusalem does not undermine prospects for peace

Tue May 15 2018 - 17:18

Sean Spicer claims to be ‘one of most popular guys in Ireland’

Trump’s former press secretary says he is mulling paid appearances on Irish TV shows

Wed Sept 06 2017 - 13:54

Charlottesville: FBI to investigate car being driven into crowd

Donald Trump under fire for failing to explicitly condemn white supremacists

Sun Aug 13 2017 - 16:18

A reprieve for Trump, occupier of an increasingly poisonous White House

The president was back in campaign mode as his press secretary packed his bags

Sat Jun 24 2017 - 01:00

White House attempt to kill Russia scandal backfires

Ex-CIA chief John Brennan warns administration to ‘steer clear’ of FBI investigation

Sun Feb 26 2017 - 19:33

Trump advisers divided over Romney and Giuliani

US presidential-elect delays secretary of state appointment as internal row simmers

Fri Nov 25 2016 - 11:38

Anger grips Republican convention as Cruz snubs Trump

Texan booed and jeered as he sensationally withholds his endorsement of billionaire

Thu Jul 21 2016 - 15:51

Super Tuesday: Four things we learned about US race

Main takeaways from presidential battle which saw gains for Trump and Clinton

Wed Mar 02 2016 - 21:53

Ted Cruz beats Trump in Iowa, Clinton edges vote over Sanders

Conservative Republican bests billionaire tycoon as Democratic race ends in near-tie

Tue Feb 02 2016 - 09:22

Adele says Trump does not have permission to use her music

Singer releases statement after US billionaire uses ‘Rolling in the Deep’ at rallies in Iowa

Tue Feb 02 2016 - 07:42

Trump’s feud with Fox exposes Republican cracks

Businessman boycotted high-profile debate after dispute with moderator Megyn Kelly

Fri Jan 29 2016 - 01:00

US grand jury clears Planned Parenthood but charges accusers

Anti-abortion activists indicted for video on foetal tissue procurement

Tue Jan 26 2016 - 14:52

Candidates flock to Iowa to win first votes in US presidential race

Trump and Cruz, Clinton and Sanders battle for top spot in midwestern state

Mon Jan 25 2016 - 19:18

Breda O’Brien: Time to recognise genocide against Christians

EU should follow Lithuania’s lead rather than cowardice and expediency of US

Sat Jan 23 2016 - 01:10

Ted Cruz brings his conservative ‘revolution’ to Iowa

Texas senator rejects Donald Trump’s ‘birther’ claims as he tours first-nominating state

Thu Jan 07 2016 - 12:25

Ted Cruz takes control in Iowa as Republican race intensifies

Texas senator gaining momentum against Donald Trump in run for the White House

Mon Dec 14 2015 - 15:17

Colorado governor urges toned-down abortion debate after clinic rampage

Mike Huckabee draws direct parallel between attack on clinic and abortion

Sun Nov 29 2015 - 21:14

Republican pack out to close gap on Trump and Carson in debate

Tonight’s presidential debate a key moment for trailing candidates – especially Jeb Bush

Wed Oct 28 2015 - 16:49

Carson beats Trump in Republican presidential poll

Retired neurosurgeon places first ahead of billionaire businessman in national survey

Tue Oct 27 2015 - 16:40

America made ‘political choice’ to allow mass shooting - Obama

US the ‘only advanced country on Earth’ with ‘mass shootings every few months’

Fri Oct 02 2015 - 10:01

Republican contender Scott Walker exits US presidential race

Exit to see potential gain for Cruz, Huckabee and Rubio as Walker struggles to fund campaign

Tue Sept 22 2015 - 07:06

Republican debate: Sparks fly as Trump comes under attack

Former HP chief Carly Fiorina shines brightest, dismisses Trump remarks on her looks

Thu Sept 17 2015 - 14:11

Kentucky clerk Kim Davis freed in same-sex marriage dispute

US judge warns woman not to interfere in issuing marriage licences to gay couples

Tue Sept 08 2015 - 20:57

Donald Trump’s anti-immigration talk could cost Republicans

Party risks losing Latino support as Trump’s rivals seek to match his hardline stance

Wed Aug 19 2015 - 13:20

Lineup for US Republican TV debate taking shape

Poll averages have John Kasich and Chris Christie make cut but Rick Perry missing out

Tue Aug 04 2015 - 11:10

Obama attacks ‘ridiculous’ claims of Republican candidates

US president defends nuclear agreement he and other world leaders reached with Iran

Mon Jul 27 2015 - 20:08

Huckabee says Iran deal marches Israelis to ‘door of the oven’

Democrats call on Republican candidate to apologise over Holocaust reference

Mon Jul 27 2015 - 16:35

Donald Trump, Jeb Bush or neither?

The race for the White House is already in full flight, with 16 Republicans seeking to run. But can any of them win?

Sat Jul 25 2015 - 01:00

Obama hails legalisation of gay marriage as ‘victory for America’

In historic ruling Supreme Court approves same-sex unions, overruling bans in 14 states

Sat Jun 27 2015 - 01:04

Foreign policy hawk Lindsey Graham joins Republican race

South Carolina senator is party’s seventh presidential candidate in fast-growing field

Tue May 19 2015 - 13:51

Republican Mike Huckabee announces US presidential bid

Former Arkansas governor pledges support for Israel; vows to ‘conquer’ Islamic State

Tue May 05 2015 - 18:57

Republicans Carly Fiorina and Ben Carson declare bids

Ex-Hewlett-Packard chief and retired neurosurgeon announce candidacies for 2016

Mon May 04 2015 - 18:57