Powell confirmed by Senate for second term as Fed chair
Incumbent had been renominated by Biden late last year
Trump must not be president in 2024, says former US attorney general in memoir
William Barr also describes rejecting electoral fraud claims in Oval Office meeting
Maureen Dowd: Putin has trapped the world in his Napoleonic psychodrama
This demonic little man has been watching too many episodes of The Americans
Jimmy Neary: Two Super Bowl rings and an epic emigrant life
Sligo native made quite the mark on New York among the rich and famous
Colin Powell obituary: Respected military leader criticised for role in Iraq War
General who became first black US secretary of state made faulty claims about Hussein’s weapons
Bill Clinton recovering from infection in hospital, say doctors
Former US president remains at California hospital ‘for continuous monitoring’
‘We share everything’: Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter reflect on 75 years of marriage
At 96 and 93, they say never going to bed angry is key to sustaining a relationship
George W Bush enjoys something of a renaissance as his party tears itself apart
America Letter: Bush jnr’s new book about immigrants is his latest rehabilitation effort
Maureen Dowd: Biden brings Jimmy Carter in from the cold
96-year-old former president has been snubbed by his Demoratic successors – until now
Olympia Dukakis, Oscar-winning actor, dies aged 89
Cher among those to pay tribute after death of Moonstruck and Tales of the City star
Sinn Féin scales up US campaign efforts ahead of St Patrick’s Day
The party’s pervasive presence in the US has long been a challenge for Irish governments
Joe Biden’s presidency might be liberal democracy’s last chance
US Politics: The West needs a success story for its own morale as much as its outward reputation
Biden faces resistance to surprise choice of defence secretary
Questions over suitability of Lloyd Austin, who would be first African-American in role
Suzanne Lynch’s US Election Diary: Did Trump or Biden change any minds?
Head-to-head debate between the two presidential candidates a very different affair this time
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