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Gareth O'Callaghan: New York Irish keep their heads down this Thanksgiving due to ICE
Irish Exodus
Book review: Fleeing Famine and oppression for the land of opportunity
The discovery of the Emigrant Savings Bank's highly detailed records shines a light on the lives of Irish people in the 19th century

Sat, 10 Aug, 2024

Donald Trump Injured During Shooting At Campaign Rally In Butler, PA
To speculate that the world might be better if Trump had not survived is to sink to his level
To wish anyone dead is an inhumane thought, but the question must have popped into some minds: Would it have been better for America, for the planet, for humanity, if the assassin’s work had been completed?

Mon, 15 Jul, 2024

US woman who posed as Irish heiress extradited to Northern Ireland to face fraud charges
US woman who posed as Irish heiress extradited to Northern Ireland to face fraud charges
Marianne Smyth is accused of stealing more than $170,000 from five people whom she met through her jobs at UK-based mortgage companies between 2008 and 2010

Wed, 03 Jul, 2024

Cyber Technology Security Protection Screen, Advanced Cloud Data Security System, Futuristic Technology Background, 3d Rendering
Irish Examiner view: We need human backup on the digital battlefield
Ireland escaped relatively lightly from malign intervention in the elections

Sat, 15 Jun, 2024

Now released from jail in the US, Irish Navillus executives will fight to clear their names
S Now released from jail in the US, Irish Navillus executives will fight to clear their names
New York construction kingpins Dónal O’Sullivan and Pádraig Naughton will bid to have their fraud convictions overturned

Sat, 01 Jun, 2024

Micheál Martin urges US to uphold rights of Boeing crash victims
Micheál Martin urges US to uphold rights of Boeing crash victims
US officals will today meet families of Boeing crash victims including Irish United Nations worker, Mick Ryan

Fri, 31 May, 2024

Israeli military vows response to Iran attack as calls for restraint mount
Israeli military vows response to Iran attack as calls for restraint mount
General gives clearest confirmation yet that Israel will hit back but it is unclear what form response will take

Tue, 16 Apr, 2024

All-out war or de-escalation: What will Israel and Netanyahu do next?
All-out war or de-escalation: What will Israel and Netanyahu do next?
After Iran’s attack, the Israeli leader faces a crucial dilemma about how to respond

Mon, 15 Apr, 2024

OJ Simpson file photo
S Michael Moynihan: Waiting for the OJ verdict in San Francisco
On October 3, 1995, Michael Moynihan was teaching in San Francisco where classes were abandoned as the OJ verdict came in. The tension later spilled into the classroom

Sat, 13 Apr, 2024

US may intervene to help Israel defend itself from Iranian attack, officials say
US may intervene to help Israel defend itself from Iranian attack, officials say
Briefing said US may also join any counteroffensive, raising possibility of confrontation between Iran and US

Thu, 11 Apr, 2024

Baby boy taking first steps
Letters to the Editor: My surrogate children are not recognised as mine in Ireland
One reader decries Ireland's policy on surrogate children, while others consider issues including housing, government formation, and the conflict in the Middle East

Sat, 30 Mar, 2024

Everything we know so far about the Baltimore bridge collapse
Everything we know so far about the Baltimore bridge collapse
The operators of the Dali cargo ship issued a mayday call that the vessel had lost power moments before the crash

Tue, 26 Mar, 2024

Six people missing after cargo ship hits Baltimore bridge causing collapse 
Six people missing after cargo ship hits Baltimore bridge causing collapse 
The operators of the ship issued a mayday call moments before the crash that took down the bridge, enabling authorities to limit vehicle traffic on the span, Maryland’s governor said.

Tue, 26 Mar, 2024

Francis Scott Key Bridge in US collapses after cargo ship collision
Watch: Daylight reveals devastating aftermath of Baltimore bridge collapse
A container ship in the US port of Baltimore in darkness on Tuesday, causing it to collapse and sending cars and people plunging into the river below.

Tue, 26 Mar, 2024

Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapses After Being Struck By Cargo Ship
What do we know about Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge?
Here's what we know about the Key Bridge

Tue, 26 Mar, 2024

Taoiseach visit to the US
Taoiseach says he does not consider himself to be ‘woke’
“Like, people who say they’re anti-woke just seem to be against whatever new idea or new concept is popular at the time – but ‘no’ is the short answer.” 

Sun, 17 Mar, 2024

Donald Trump predicts the end of US democracy if he loses 2024 election
Donald Trump predicts the end of US democracy if he loses 2024 election
The former Republican president has been using increasingly dystopian rhetoric in his campaign speeches about the state of the country

Sun, 17 Mar, 2024

Taoiseach visit to the US
Irish Examiner view: High water mark for relationship between Ireland and the US
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar acknowledged the positive relationship between the countries as his St Patrick's Day visit to the US continues

Sat, 16 Mar, 2024

Taoiseach visit to the US
Letters to the Editor: Three key questions Leo Varadkar should ask Joe Biden 
During his St Patrick's Day visit to the US, Action Aid is urging the Taoiseach to challenge US president Joe Biden about Gaza

Sat, 16 Mar, 2024

Gareth O'Callaghan: Government like a wayward horse that loses a jockey
S Gareth O'Callaghan: Government like a wayward horse that loses a jockey
This Government has made many mistakes but perhaps its biggest has been its failure to remain connected to those who voted for them

Fri, 15 Mar, 2024

'No US boots on the ground': Biden confirms plans to build temporary port on Gaza coast
'No US boots on the ground': Biden confirms plans to build temporary port on Gaza coast
Planning for the operation, initially based on the island of Cyprus, does not envision the deployment of US military personnel in Gaza

Fri, 08 Mar, 2024

Joe Biden
Biden's post-Super Tuesday message: It's Trump or me, folks
Now that Donald Trump has all but sealed the Republican nomination to run for the White House, President Joe Biden will try to sharpen the contrast between the two men and their vision for America.

Wed, 06 Mar, 2024

Super Tuesday key takeaways: protest vote, low turnout and far-right machinations
Super Tuesday key takeaways: protest vote, low turnout and far-right machinations
Here’s what we learned as more than a dozen states cast ballots

Wed, 06 Mar, 2024

Gaza's warring enemies cautious over truce talks after Biden says deal nearing
Gaza's warring enemies cautious over truce talks after Biden says deal nearing
Health authorities in the enclave say nearly 30,000 people have been confirmed killed

Tue, 27 Feb, 2024

As Rafah braces for Israeli ground assault, Biden says 'ceasefire' more often
As Rafah braces for Israeli ground assault, Biden says 'ceasefire' more often
US President Joe Biden spent months wanting a "pause" in the fighting between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. But with Israel preparing for a ground offensive in Rafah, his rhetoric is shifting to emphasize the need for a "temporary ceasefire".

Wed, 21 Feb, 2024

Joe Biden
David McNamara: US fiscal credibility facing scrutiny as election season begins
The tax and spending plans of incumbent Joe Biden and his rival Donald Trump will come into focus in the coming months

Mon, 12 Feb, 2024

Hamas proposes three-stage ceasefire over 135 days, leading to end of war
Hamas proposes three-stage ceasefire over 135 days, leading to end of war
Hamas has proposed a ceasefire plan that would quiet the guns in Gaza for four-and-a-half months leading to an end to the war, in response to a proposal sent last week by Qatari and Egyptian mediators and backed by the United States and Israel.

Wed, 07 Feb, 2024

Israel turns focus of Gaza attack to Rafah as Hamas weighs ceasefire proposal
Israel turns focus of Gaza attack to Rafah as Hamas weighs ceasefire proposal
More than half of Gaza's 2.3 million people are sheltering in this area, mainly cold and hungry in makeshift tents and public buildings

Fri, 02 Feb, 2024

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Irish Examiner view: Campaign mud starts to fly in the US
First primary in New Hampshire will take place next Tuesday

Sat, 20 Jan, 2024

NYSE to set up Belfast outpost
US shares soar as Magnificent 7 ride again after sluggish start to year  
The market mood in Europe was subdued after ECB chiefs appeared to have some success in reining in market bets the central bank was set to cut interest rates aggressively this year

Fri, 19 Jan, 2024

Letters to the Editor: Little Island train station is a puzzle
Letters to the Editor: Little Island train station is a puzzle
As a customer and taxpayer, I feel I need to comment on the improvement plans and activities in the Little Island commuter train station.

Wed, 17 Jan, 2024

Donald Trump
Iowa caucus key takeaways: Trump’s hold on Republicans is clear but second place isn’t
Donald Trump won early and Ron DeSantis’ investment in Iowa paid off but Nikki Haley has focused more on New Hampshire

Tue, 16 Jan, 2024

Who was Jeffrey Epstein and what's in the newly-unsealed court documents?
Who was Jeffrey Epstein and what's in the newly-unsealed court documents?
Formerly redacted names of the financier and sex offender’s network were revealed in records unsealed on Wednesday

Thu, 04 Jan, 2024

Letters to the Editor: Ireland should shun Joe Biden for aiding Israel's attack on Gaza
Letters to the Editor: Ireland should shun Joe Biden for aiding Israel's attack on Gaza
Readers share perspectives on the conflict in the Middle East

Thu, 04 Jan, 2024

US army confirms man who murdered Denise Morgan was former soldier
US army confirms man who murdered Denise Morgan was former soldier
Louth woman suffered a gunshot wound to the head and neck during a row with her former partner Joed A Taveras in Queens on October 21

Thu, 28 Dec, 2023

State Papers: Warnings over bad publicity after ‘gay bashing’ of US writer in Sligo
State Papers: Warnings over bad publicity after ‘gay bashing’ of US writer in Sligo
Robert Drake was beaten 'to within an inch of his life' in January 1999 assault

Thu, 28 Dec, 2023

Joe Biden
Michael Ignatieff: Democracy faces into a make-or-break year
'No US presidential election in living memory has felt so consequential, and none has offered such uninspiring choices'

Wed, 27 Dec, 2023

Grant Williams takes a box kick 10/11/2022
Irish Examiner view: Munster should be playing Leinster in Páirc Uí Chaoimh 
Thomond Park is more than an apt setting for the St Stephen's Day URC clash — but the Cork GAA County Board has dropped the ball by not offering its HQ for the provincial rugby face-off

Tue, 26 Dec, 2023

Letters to the Editor: Difficulty securing school spot
Letters to the Editor: Difficulty securing school spot
Regarding Mick Clifford’s (December 14): I am facing the same problem for my son, in Midleton. He is the youngest of three children, but his sisters go to St Mary’s High School, which is a girls-only school.

Tue, 19 Dec, 2023

Election 2020 Foreign Policy
Kieran McAuliffe: Elections set to dominate headlines and economies in 2024
Kicking off with Taiwan in January, the wave of races will culminate with the US presidential election in November, writes Kieran McAuliffe

Mon, 04 Dec, 2023

AI safety summit
Seth Lazar: The US is on top of AI regulation, while the EU is in disarray
Washington is laying down rules for even routine AI use, which can infringe rights, and it’s a model that a policy-divided Europe should follow, writes Seth Lazar

Wed, 29 Nov, 2023

Dinner with friends. Group of young people enjoying dinner together. Dining Wine Cheers Party thanksgiving Concept
S Jennifer Horgan: Thanksgiving: It's not easy to find a balance between morality and joy
There’s a time and place for everything and I put being kind above being right

Thu, 23 Nov, 2023

'A tremendous gift' - Unassuming mobile-home caretaker leaves $3.8m in will to New Hampshire town
'A tremendous gift' - Unassuming mobile-home caretaker leaves $3.8m in will to New Hampshire town
Geoffrey Holt, who wore threadbare clothes, rode a bicycle and died in June at 82, donated his fortune to his home town of Hinsdale

Wed, 22 Nov, 2023

Irish Examiner view: Micheál Martin's delicate balancing act
Irish Examiner view: Micheál Martin's delicate balancing act
Tánaiste Micheál Martin must achieve a balance between polite diplomacy and speaking truth to power on his State visit to China

Tue, 07 Nov, 2023

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