The death has occurred of Mary Bourke, Alexandria, Virginia, U.S.A., and formerly of Curranney, Belcarra, Castlebar.

With six candidates on the ballot, the June 17 Democratic contest for lieutenant governor is the second most-crowded ...

Mayo native Mary Bourke, who worked for US Presidents Gerald Ford and Ronald Reagan, will be laid to rest in her native Belcarra. Ms Bourke, aged 81 and late of Alexandria, Virginia, enjoyed ...

I always wanted to meet Mr. Tyler, since I first heard his story in the 1990s, but I never had the chance to shake hands with ...

He was born 83 years after his grandfather left the White House, and more than 60 years after his grandfather’s death.

There have been nearly 50 presidents in America's history ... He joined the presidential ticket as William Henry Harrison’ ...

He was the last of three generations spanning nearly the entire history of the United States: When his grandfather was born, George Washington had just become president.

In the endless dogfight between purity and pragmatism it’s never clear who to bet on. It’s even harder to know who to love. Radical Irish-American lawyer Paul O’Dwyer was a passionate purist ...

Pope Leo XIV’s election as the first U.S.-born leader of the Catholic Church elevated him to the extremely rare, and legally thorny, position of being an American citizen who now is also a ...

Here’s a look at what recent presidents have said on Memorial Days past. All spoke at Arlington in Virginia, except for President George W. Bush: “The willingness of some to give their lives ...