Green Bay Packers punter Daniel Whelan is visiting his home country of Ireland, along with Scotland and England, to promote ...

In 1988 President Ronald Reagan argued that “the federal government declared a war on poverty, and poverty won”. Thomas Sowell, a 95-year-old economist at the Hoover Institution and social-media ...

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People in rural Irish towns feel safer knowing that their GP lives locally and provides regular, preventive and emergency healthcare to those in need ...

Jesse Jackson’s best remembered speech at the 1988 Democratic National Convention ended with the refrain “keep hope alive”. It would be echoed in 2008 by the “hope” theme of Barack Obama’s successful ...

The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson's legacy in Alabama goes beyond his presidential bids. Here's how the state shaped his civil rights and political blueprint.

Rev. Jesse Jackson, a prominent civil rights leader and two-time presidential candidate, died aged 84 ...

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Housing crisis runs the risk of deterring returning emigrants in the current generation, which will damage the economy ...

This 12-mile walk is a choice for me, my sister and my niece; all of us have traveled many miles to be here today. But walking is also what people do when they have nothing left to lose.

The ousted Macroom man follows a long line of Irish people who were indispensable to British Prime Ministers — until they weren't ...

Philip Byrnes has been cleared of deliberately jumping off Redwood Queen at the last in a claiming hurdle at Wexford last summer, with a referrals committee of the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board ...