Charlie Kirk killing is the sickening latest episode in American political carnage
What the assassination of the Conservative activist signifies about where America is headed is frightening
ICE places Irish grandmother and green card holder in US isolation cell over $25 cheque
Donna Hughes-Brown (58), who lives in Missouri with US husband, was detained after landing in Chicago on flight from Dublin in July
Chicago braces for chaos as Trump threatens to send in troops to fight crime
Trump administration’s playbook cites fatal incidents to condemn ‘tolerance of crime’ in Democratic-run cities
Sentence terms for boy who pleaded guilty over killing of Irishman in US to remain secret
Irishman Shaun Brady was shot after interrupting a group of youths attempting to steal a car
Donald Trump meets Volodymyr Zelenskiy and European powers in bid to seal Ukraine peace
US president reiterates optimism for trilateral meeting involving Putin, even without ceasefire
Genteel streets of Washington’s Georgetown meet National Guard in Trump’s crime crackdown
It is impossible to predict whether this is short-term misdirection or the first intimation of a hitherto unimaginable authoritarian police era
Nauseating charade as Putin comes out of international purgatory on Trump’s red carpet
For one of the first times since he took office, Trump, looked worn to the point of exhaustion
Rambo, Kiss and Gloria Gaynor: Donald Trump’s cultural revolution comes to Washington
A day after drafting in the National Guard and just before he sits down with Putin, the US president took time out to consider the arts
Trump sends troops into Washington DC: distraction tactic or part of wider policy?
Decision to dispatch National Guard welcomed by supporters; others suspect operation is attempt to deflect questions about Epstein
The rise and fall of Cairo, Illinois: from Huckleberry Finn’s dream destination to a town of just 1,700 people
The future was supposed to be bright for this fascinating place at the confluence of two mythic American rivers. It didn’t quite pan out that way
Questions remain over Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra’s death on Long Island yacht
Carlow woman was pursuing business dream in Montauk, a world of summer hustle and limitless wealth
New York’s ‘exclusive’ Hamptons is a glorified cattle mart with mansions
It was once home to Jackson Pollock and John Steinbeck but wealth, which always eyes and covets authenticity, gobbled it up
Trump’s firing of statistics chief sparks unease
Federal body’s reporting of dismal jobs numbers counters official narrative of a strong Trump economy
Texan Democrats flee state to stop ‘racist gerrymandered’ election remapping
State governor calls for arrests after exodus of Democratic lawmakers seeks to block Republican Bill that would redraw electoral districts
Kamala Harris’ bland Late Show appearance reminds Democrats of what they’re still missing in battle against Trump
It will be impossible for Americans to ever see Harris now and wonder what the road not taken in 2024 might have looked like