Keith Duggan

Keith Duggan is Washington Correspondent of The Irish Times

Rambo, Kiss and Gloria Gaynor: Donald Trump’s cultural revolution comes to Washington

A day after drafting in the National Guard and just before he sits down with Putin, the US president took time out to consider the arts

Thu Aug 14 2025 - 06:00

Decision to dispatch National Guard welcomed by supporters; others suspect operation is attempt to deflect questions about Epstein

Tue Aug 12 2025 - 06:52

The future was supposed to be bright for this fascinating place at the confluence of two mythic American rivers. It didn’t quite pan out that way

Sun Aug 10 2025 - 06:00

Carlow woman was pursuing business dream in Montauk, a world of summer hustle and limitless wealth

Sat Aug 09 2025 - 06:00

It was once home to Jackson Pollock and John Steinbeck but wealth, which always eyes and covets authenticity, gobbled it up

Sat Aug 09 2025 - 05:00

Federal body’s reporting of dismal jobs numbers counters official narrative of a strong Trump economy

Wed Aug 06 2025 - 06:45

State governor calls for arrests after exodus of Democratic lawmakers seeks to block Republican Bill that would redraw electoral districts

Tue Aug 05 2025 - 06:52

It will be impossible for Americans to ever see Harris now and wonder what the road not taken in 2024 might have looked like

Sat Aug 02 2025 - 05:00

Shocking realisation that thousands of children are starving as food languishes nearby has gripped America

Fri Aug 01 2025 - 13:50

The US president has issued a $10bn lawsuit against the media mogul’s empire – the very one that eased his path to power

Sat Jul 26 2025 - 06:00

Federal Reserve chairman contradicts the US president after Trump handed him a list of ‘cost overruns’ for Fed headquarters renovations

Fri Jul 25 2025 - 07:11

Brendan and his father Francis have never let their connection to the county team slip

Fri Jul 25 2025 - 06:00

Obama says comments by Trump, mired in the Epstein files controversy, linking him to Russian interference are ‘weak attempt at distraction’

Wed Jul 23 2025 - 07:01

The US president wants Coca-Cola to go back to its original sugar cane recipe, leaving corn syrup producers with a bad taste

Sat Jul 19 2025 - 06:00

Many in the Maga movement are furious over Trump’s failure to release the Epstein files. Now he may be relenting

Fri Jul 18 2025 - 07:09