At least six dead in California shooting At least six people were killed and nine more wounded in a shooting in the California state capital of Sacramento early today, police said. World • 03 Apr 22
Search resumes for Irish hiker missing in Wyoming A search has resumed for a 27-year-old Dublin man who was reported missing from a hiking trail in Wyoming. US • 15 Jun 21
Double lung transplant performed on Covid-19 patient Surgeons have performed a double lung transplant on a Covid-19 patient in Chicago, the hospital that carried out the procedure said, in what is thought … Coronavirus • 11 Jun 20
Masks to figure in White House dress code White House staff have been ordered to wear a mask or facial covering to enter the West Wing, as Donald Trump confronts cases of the … Coronavirus • 11 May 20
Trump to suspend all immigration into US over Covid-19 US President Donald Trump has said that he would temporarily suspend immigration to the United States because of the coronavirus pandemic. Coronavirus • 21 Apr 20
Trump warns China could face consequences for outbreak US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that China should face consequences if it was "knowingly responsible" for the coronavirus pandemic. World • 18 Apr 20
'A year or two' before US economy is back: Fed official The United States will take "a year or two," if not longer, to recover from the devastating economic impact of the coronavirus, a top Federal … News • 16 Apr 20
Kim Jong Un's sister reveals letter from Trump US President Donald Trump has sent a letter to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un detailing a plan to develop ties, according to Kim's powerful … World • 21 Mar 20
Tourism numbers dip for second month in a row in August The number of people travelling to Ireland in August fell compared to the same month of last year, according to the latest figures from the … Business • 26 Sep 19
North Korea launched third missile test in eight days North Korea has fired missiles for the third time in eight days, which analysts say are designed to improve military capabilities and pressure the United … World • 02 Aug 19
Iran says Europe must 'pay price' to save nuclear deal Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said that Europe had not yet shown it was willing to "pay the price" of defying the United … Iran • 19 Aug 18
Report: North Korean hackers steal South's war plans North Korean computer hackers have stolen hundreds of classified military documents from South Korea including detailed wartime operational plans to assassinate Northern leader Kim Jong-Un. World • 10 Oct 17
US flies bombers over Korean peninsula The United States flew two supersonic B-1B bombers over the Korean peninsula in a show of force today and the US ambassador to the United … World • 30 Jul 17
Nine dead, 30 injured in Texas trafficking case Nine people, believed to be illegal immigrants being smuggled into the United States, have been found dead inside a lorry in a car park in … News • 23 Jul 17
Scaramucci deletes tweets contrasting with Trump views New White House communications chief Anthony Scaramucci has deleted tweets in which he shared contrasting views to US President Donald Trump, saying they were a … News • 23 Jul 17
US military build-up in Poland 'a national threat' The Kremlin has said it was concerned by what it described as a US military build-up in Poland, saying the move represented a threat to … News • 12 Jan 17
Resurgent US growth to boost global economy - OECD Global growth will pick up faster than previously expected in the coming months as the Trump administration's planned tax cuts and public spending fire up … Business • 28 Nov 16
Remy Cointreau half yearly profits rise French spirits group Remy Cointreau has reported a 7% rise in first-half profits, driven by recovering demand for its cognac in China and a growing … Business • 24 Nov 16
Facebook loses first round of biometric data case Facebook has lost the first round in a court fight against some of its users who sued the social networking company. Business • 06 May 16
Ford Motor reports higher third quarter profits Ford Motor Company has today reported sharply higher quarterly profits, driven by its record quarterly performance in North America. Business • 27 Oct 15
China rejects US demands over land reclamation China has rejected US demands to stop its intensifying reclamation works in the South China Sea. News • 31 May 15
UN criticises tough US airport measures for Ebola The United Nations has sharply criticised new restrictions imposed by three US states on health workers returning from countries hit by Ebola, with the UN … News • 27 Oct 14
US officials fight release of migrants on bonds The US government has had a policy shift on the provision of bonds for illegal immigrants without criminal records who prove that they have a … News • 19 Sep 14
US not severing ties with Egypt - Kerry The decision by the United States to curtail aid to Egypt does not mean Washington is severing ties with the country, Secretary of State John … News • 10 Oct 13
Movement seen in US 'fiscal cliff' talks There has finally been some movement in long-stalled talks on avoiding the "fiscal cliff" in the US. Business • 17 Dec 12