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Our columnist says surprising abortion votes and the fact that Republicans have an issue with Trump could sway things for Democrats.
Caoimhín De Barra says threats to safety on campus are always on your mind when you work as a teacher in the US.
Governor Brian Kemp easily defeated Donald Trump’s hand-picked challenger in the critical swing state.
Democrats were due to lead the vote in a bid to pin down Republicans on the deeply divisive issue ahead of crucial midterm elections.
Our columnist says Republicans in the US are agitating around the culture wars to energise their base ahead of the US midterms in November.
Our columnist says Democrats were bruised by recent elections and he now has this advice for both parties…
It was expected to be a comfortable Democratic win but became a toss-up in the closing days of the campaign.
Voters in a number of states and municipalities will choose officials to represent them at a range of different levels.
Democrat Terry McAuliffe has seen his lead extinguished in recent polls.
Chuck Schumer announced the breakthrough today after hours of negotiations in Congress.
Democratic Senator Joe Manchin refused to vote in favour of Biden’s plan.
Trump’s administration seized phone records of at least 12 people connected to the House Intelligence Committee.
Several leading Democrats have urged New York’s governor to quit over allegations of sexual harassment which he denies.
The 1.9 trillion dollar package was approved by a 50-49 vote along party lines.
Democrats said the faltering economy and the loss of half a million lives demanded quick action.
The five-day trial concluded last night as expected – with most Republicans declaring Trump not guilty.
Nearly all Republicans voted against the move but none defended Greene’s lengthy history of outrageous social media posts.
There have been calls for Marjorie Taylor Greene to be punished for her online embrace of racist views and bizarre conspiracy theories.
Marjorie Taylor Greene also posted a video of herself confronting a school shooting survivor, calling him a “coward”.
Washington is now hurtling toward a crisis with Covid aid about to collapse, as the president is at his Mar-a-Lago club for Christmas.
The Democrats look unlikely to flip the Senate, as some had predicted.
Joe Biden still retains a lead ahead of Trump, according to the polls.
It’s very likely that Barrett will take her seat on the US Supreme Court prior to the 3 November election.
Joe Biden will face off against Donald Trump for the first time.
Democratic nominee Joe Biden has met the family of Jacob Blake, who was shot by a white police officer.
Now the Democratic and Republican national conventions are over, what lies ahead in the battle for the White House?
Former US presidents Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton spoke at the virtual event.
Joe Biden will officially accept his party’s nomination on Thursday
The four-day event begins from Monday.
Donald Trump has suggested he will make his acceptance speech on the grounds of the White House.
A week of tense negotiations ended without resolution.
The convention is due to take place in August.
Biden, 77, now has the endorsement of all former major Democratic candidates.
The results in yesterday’s primaries added more pressure on Bernie Sanders to abandon his campaign.
Joe Biden is in the lead but how the primaries will proceed from here has been thrown into uncertainty over coronavirus.
Democrats Abroad Ireland had a Super Tuesday polling station in the Arlington Hotel.
Klobuchar is due to appear with Biden at his rally in Dallas, Texas tonight.
The former vice presidente will hope to take this momentum into Super Tuesday.
Much of the criticism centres around past positions and comments being slammed as crude, racist or misogynistic.
The delayed results were marred by multiple technical issues.