The former director general of Science Foundation Ireland (SFI), Prof Philip Nolan, has taken up a position at Maynooth University where he will conduct research on the medical condition sleep apnoea.

Democrats have fallen back in love with the filibuster. Mere weeks into President Trump’s second term, Senate Democrats are already making liberal use of the obstructive maneuver, flying in the ...

Every time the Senate has changed hands in recent history, nine times starting with the 1980 elections, the party in power has threatened to scrap or at least limit the filibuster. This procedural ...

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LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The filibuster’s power came into question once again on Thursday, as the rules committee convened to discuss a handful of changes to the 109th Legislature. The filibuster ...

Kungahuset/Instagram; Michael Campanella/Getty Princess Sofia and Prince Carl Philip of Sweden are introducing their little princess. After the couple welcomed their fourth child and first ...

Feb 6 (Reuters) - Cigarette giant Philip Morris International (PM.N), opens new tab on Thursday forecast better-than-expected profit growth for 2025, with estimations for its fast-growing nicotine ...

Philip Rucker, who rose through the ranks of The Washington Post to become the outlet’s national editor, is jumping to CNN to take on a senior role directing its coverage of politics in the ...

Australian media personality, radio and television identity, Philip Brady has died at the age of 85. In an email sent to staff, 3AW station manager Stephen Beers said Mr Brady had a short ...

Watch: Anne Nolan in tears over tribute poem read at sister Linda's funeral Anne Nolan has tearfully shared part of a poem that was read out at sister Linda Nolan's funeral over the weekend. Good ...

The Senate voted 61-35 to advance the bill, clearing the 60-vote threshold necessary to overcome the filibuster. The chamber plans to pass the bill on Monday, and will only need a majority vote at ...