Joe Biden kept busy on first days in office A toppled flagpole is easily righted but restoring a country battered by a devastating pandemic and deep political divides is a far bigger challenge for ... Analysis and Comment • 23 Jan
Trump impeachment trial to begin in February - Schumer The US Senate trial of former president Donald Trump will begin the second week of February, after the article of impeachment is transmitted to the ... US • 22 Jan
Twitter suspends 'fake' account linked to Iran's leader Twitter has suspended what it said was a fake account that carried a link to the website of Iran's Supreme Leader, hours after the account ... World • 22 Jan
Biden says US death toll will top 500,000 next month US President Joe Biden has said the US death toll from Covid-19 will probably top 500,000 next month, painting a grim picture of what he ... US • 21 Jan
Biden's Peloton exercise bike may be a security risk Joe Biden may have to find another way to stay fit at the White House, as experts worry the president's Peloton interactive fitness bike could ... US • 22 Jan
Carole Baskin 'thankful' Trump did not pardon Exotic Tiger King star Carole Baskin has said she is 'thankful' that Donald Trump did not grant a pardon to her rival Joe Exotic who is ... Television • 21 Jan
Hollywood stars gather to usher in the Biden/Harris era Tom Hanks, Bruce Springsteen, and Katy Perry were among the stars who gathered last night for a star-studded primetime TV special to mark US President ... Bruce Springsteen • 21 Jan
Biden calls for unity on 'day of history and hope' US President Joe Biden called for "unity" and pledged to be a president for "all Americans" at his inauguration in Washington, but warned of the ... US • 21 Jan
Trump in Florida, says he'll be 'back in some form' Donald Trump has arrived at his resort home in Mar-a-Lago, Florida, after leaving the White House for the last time. US • 20 Jan
Trump pardons ex-aide Bannon but not himself or family US President Donald Trump has granted clemency to former aide Steve Bannon as part of a wave of pardons and commutations issued in his final ... US • 20 Jan
Biden's inauguration speech: Democracy, truth and Covid US President Joe Biden spoke for just over 20 minutes after his swearing in. Here are some excerpts from his inaugural address. US • 21 Jan
In Pictures: 'A new day for America' As Joe Biden was inaugurated as the 46th president of the United States, it was an inauguration day with many differences. News • 21 Jan
As it happened: Joe Biden sworn in as 46th US President Follow live coverage of the transition of power in the United States from Donald Trump to Joe Biden. US • 20 Jan
Biden will be 'true friend of Ireland' - Taoiseach Joe Biden will be a "true friend of Ireland", Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said, as he celebrated the new US President's ancestral links to the ... US • 20 Jan
Rappers and politicians among notable names pardoned Rappers Lil Wayne and Kodak Black were among the beneficiaries of Donald Trump's wave of pardons in his last day in office, befitting a US ... US • 20 Jan
EU chief: Europe again has 'friend in the White House' The European Union's top officials have expressed relief that they would again have a friend in the White House as Joe Biden replaces Donald Trump. World • 20 Jan
A look back at Biden's long journey to the White House Eleanor Burnhill looks at the background of the new President Joe Biden and how he might use today's scaled back inauguration to re-connect with some ... US • 20 Jan
Politics, Power and Pandemic: The Donald Trump Legacy When it comes to writing the story of the legacy of President Donald J Trump, the 45th President of the United States, there are two ... US • 20 Jan
Soldiers withdrawn from US Presidential Inauguration Twelve National Guard troops have been withdrawn from duty in Washington ahead of Joe Biden's presidential inauguration ceremony. US • 19 Jan
Inauguration Day: All you need to know Joe Biden will be sworn in today as the 46th president of the United States. Here's what you need to know ... US • 20 Jan
'Field of Flags' set up ahead of Biden inauguration The National Mall in Washington DC is already packed ahead of the inauguration of US President-elect Joe Biden. News Lens • 19 Jan
Arrest in relation to attempt to sell Pelosi computer Federal authorities have arrested a Pennsylvania woman accused of stealing a laptop computer or hard drive from US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office ... US • 19 Jan
