Monday 8 August, 2022
The Sinn Fein vice president will travel to the US on Monday for a series of meetings with Congressional members and Irish American leaders.
The US said the journalist was likely killed by Israeli gunfire, but said there was no reason to believe she was shot intentionally.
Our columnist looks at the aftermath of the Capitol attack and the findings of the select committee and asks what it means for the next election.
New evidence has highlighted Pence faced as rioters outside the Capitol chanted ‘hang Mike Pence’.
US President Joe Biden poked fun at his slumping poll ratings and took several digs at his predecessor Donald Trump.
Pelosi, 82, received a positive result a day after attending a bill signing event at the White House with President Joe Biden.
El Shafee Elsheikh, 33, is accused of involvement in the murders of two American journalists and two aid workers.
Officials would like to get the Taoiseach back to Washington later in the year with another trip to the White House perhaps on the cards.
Martin said he expects the European Commission to suggest alternative cost-cutting measures by the end of the month.
The move comes 20 months after the club “retired” the name Redskins.
A series of remembrance events are due to take place to mark the event.
Washington’s Kendall Fuller picked a pass from Seattle quarterback Russell Wilson in the final three minutes of the game.
The meetings took place last week.
Irish shoppers are being advised to start planning their Christmas purchases as soon as they can.
The temperatures were unheard of in a region better known for rain.
Emma Coronel Aispuro admitted conspiring to distribute heroin, cocaine, marijuana and methamphetamine for several years.
Authorities say that attack did not appear to be terrorism.
Fencing and National Guard members have been used to protect the building since the 6 January riots.
Kim Yo Jong warned Washington against further provocations if it wants a ‘good night’s sleep for the next four years’.
Simon Coveney and EU Commission vice-president Maros Sefcovic spoke to the Friends of Ireland caucus.
It is the first case in an expected wave of litigation over the 6 January riot.
The former US president was accused of inciting the deadly riot at the US Capitol last month.
The official line is that nothing has been decided yet.
The Republican senators are suggesting that their plan would give Biden the bipartisan support he wants.
Micheál Martin has so far signalled his plan to proceed with the visit.
The Executive Office has confirmed that the annual visit would not proceed this year, amid ongoing public health concerns.
Inauguration day is on Wednesday.
Biden said that the State Department nominees “have secured some of the most defining national security and diplomatic achievements in recent memory”.
Some members of Trump’s own party have called for him to resign over the violent incursion into the US Capitol.
Henry ‘Enrique’ Tarrio was taken into custody after a warrant was issued for his arrest for destruction of property, police said.
We talk to the Washington Correspondent about the past year.
In the other NFL matchup, Washington moved into first place in the NFC East after beating Dallas.
Scattered protests also took place from Seattle to New York City, but across the US there were no signs of widespread unrest.
Mulvaney, the former Chief of Staff to US President Donald Trump, took up the role of Special Envoy in March.
Jacob Blake cannot move from the waist down after being shot seven times in the back.
Footage of the incident was shared online.
Trump echoed comments he’d made the day before at Mount Rushmore.
Washington DC’s mayor Muriel Bowser announced the change.
Trump’s signature brings an end to a dramatic, weeklong legislative saga on Capitol Hill.
Varadkar will commence his US St Patrick’s Day trip in Washington DC.
