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Conservative news entertainment complex claim Barack Obama leader of Al Qaeda

Megyn KellyWhile you've been busy getting on with your life the conservative news entertainment complex has been concocting conspiracies.They're making increasingly absurd claims in a desperate effort to gain ... ...

by Cahir O'Doherty 40

CAPTION: Pictured on stage:  Billy Lawless Chairman of the Chicago Celts for Immigration Reform and Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Senator Dick Durbin addresses May Day Rally for immigration reform in Chicago

Senator Durbin took to the stage Wednesday May 1, standing alongside Chicago Celts for Immigration Reform Chairman Billy Lawless, for a May Day rally in downtown Chicago ...

by BREANDÁN G. MAGEE 1

Vice President Joe Biden Joe Biden offers to rip off Lindsey Graham’s skin and finds John McCain frustrating - but in a good way

Senator Lindsey Graham got an endorsement this week he can do without, from no less than the Vice President Joe Biden. ...

by IrishCentral Staff Writers 5

City Council representative Dan Halloran Irish American councilman nabbed for NYC majoral bribery scam in more hot water over affair with intern

Dan Halloran, the Irish American city councilman currently under indictment in an alleged plot to rig the mayoral race, may lose his seat thanks to an unrelated indiscretion. ...

by IrishCentral Staff Writers 2

Sarah Palin slams President Obama and the media who attended the White House Correspondent's Dinner Sarah Palin slams Obama and attendees of White House correspondents dinner on Twitter

Sarah Palin is finished with courting the media, who are continually sniping that her political career is likewise finished. ...

by IrishCentral Staff Writers 27

U.S. Rep. Joseph P. Kennedy III and his former college roommate Boston Celtics center Jason Collins - NBA star said Irish American pol inspired him to announce that he is gay NBA gay star Jason Collins credits Joe Kennedy III with helping him come out - VIDEO

Jason Collins, who made history this week by becoming the first pro sportsman to come out as gay, has credited Congressman Joe Kennedy III for helping him to make his historic decision. ...

by IrishCentral Staff Writers 10

Bill Clinton and Stephen Colbert Former President Bill Clinton joins Twitter after taking Stephen Colbert’s advice - VIDEO

Former President Bill Clinton officially joined Twitter on Wednesday, sending his first tweets to his daughter Chelsea and TV host Stephen Colbert. ...

by IrishCentral Staff Writers 0

Pictured left to right:  Cyril Regan President Chicago Irish Immigrant Support (CIIS), Congressman Paul Ryan, Billy Lawless Chairman Chicago Celts for Immigration Reform, Breandan Magee Executive Dire Political rivals Paul Ryan and Luis Gutierrez show their support for immigration reform in Chicago

History was made at the City Club of Chicago on Monday, April 22 as two rival congressmen, one a conservative Republican and the other a liberal Democrat, shared a stage not once but twice to confirm their commitment to comprehen ...

by BREANDÁN G. MAGEE 4

Vice President Biden spoke at the memorial for slain MIT police officer Sean Collier and condemned terrorism, saying, "Boston, you sent a powerful message to the world." MIT cop Sean Collier was shot execution-style because terrorists ‘needed a gun’

The 27-year-old Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) cop Sean Collier was shot execution style at point-blank range as the Tsarnaev brothers attempted to steal his gun. ...

by IrishCentral Staff Writers 3

Republican Paul Ryan says the Boston bombing has convinced him now is the time for immigration reform in the United States Leading Republican Paul Ryan comes out in favor of immigration reform despite Boston attacks

Former Vice Presidential candidate Paul Ryan has come out strongly in favor of immigration reform and says the Boston bombings have convinced him even more the system is broken. ...

by IrishCentral Staff Writers 9

Hillary and Bill Clinton Jennifer Lawrence and Harvey Weinstein honoured Bill Clinton at the 24th Annual GLAAD Media Awards

At the 24th Annual GLAAD Media Awards ceremony in Los Angeles, the 'Silver Linings Playbook' star was joined by the famed film producer as they introduced the former US president for his Advocate For Change Award. ...

by IrishCentral Staff Writers 0

Wounded former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords urged Congress to "be bold, be courageous" in its efforts to combat gun violence at a Senate panel hearing Wednesday Mark Kelly and Gabrielle Giffords ‘furious’ over Republican’s move to block gun control reform - VIDEO

Despite being supported by 90 percent of Americans, the recent amendment proposing background checks for gun-buyers came up short against the 60-vote threshold needed to carry through the legislation and caused much upset among it ...

by AMANDA DRISCOLL 30

Ex-Congressman Anthony Weiner Anthony Weiner finishes second in New York mayoral poll, behind Christine Quinn - VIDEO

Ex-Congressman Anthony Weiner is already topping New York mayoral polls, despite only being back in contention as a possible candidate one week. ...

by IrishCentral Staff Writers 6

Durbin pic - (l-r) - Fr. Brendan McBride (Irish Apostolate USA), Celine Kennelly (ILIR), Senator Dick Durbin, Billy Lawless (Chicago Celts for Immigration Reform) Irish American leaders see legalization of 50,000 Irish in new Immigration bill

The Irish Lobby for Immigration Reform has welcomed Wednesday’s introduction of the Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act of 2013, S.744 by the ‘Gang of 8’ in the US Senate and fully expect an est ...

by JAMES O'SHEA 8

Taoiseach Enda Kenny (left) and Tanaiste Eamon Gilmore (right), leaders of the current Fine Gael / Labour Party coalition Irish government praises ‘Gang of Eight’ bipartisan Senate immigration reform legislation

The bipartisan Senate panel on immigration reform, nicknamed the ‘Gang of Eight,’ has put forth their proposals for immigration reform. The Irish government, who will see many of its citizens affected by the potential reforms, pra ...

by KERRY O’SHEA 15

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