
Justin Klawans, The Week US
Justin Klawans has worked as a staff writer at The Week since 2022. He began his career covering local news before joining Newsweek as a breaking news reporter, where he wrote about politics, national and global affairs, business, crime, sports, film, television and a variety of general news. He has also covered film, television and entertainment news as a freelancer for Collider and United Press International. He has helmed live-blog coverage of the war in Ukraine, interviewed the courtroom artist for the Ghislaine Maxwell trial and once received a single-word statement from director Spike Lee. His reporting has been cited in a variety of outlets including "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert."
Based in Chicago, he is a big hockey fan and has previously covered NHL analysis and the Chicago Blackhawks for Fansided.
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'It was also a gift to music-lovers'
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Southern Baptists lay out their political road map
The Explainer The Southern Baptist Convention held major votes on same-sex marriage, pornography and more
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Elon Musk's biggest controversies
In Depth The business mogul has a long history in the hot seat
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'The attack doesn't need to be so blunt'
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Frozen pizza sales could be a key indicator of a recession
The Explainer Sales of the item have been increasing since the pandemic
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The origins of marriage
In Depth The institution of marriage has become something of a political battlefield. How did marriage begin and why?
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'Among scientists, interest and investment in mitochondria have risen'
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'California is not a trivial target'
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'Constantly shifting regulations are a nightmare'
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Obamacare is under threat in Trump's tax bill
In the Spotlight Medicaid has been the main talking point, but Obamacare users could be at risk
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Trump may team with a tech company to create a database of Americans
In the Spotlight A recent report indicated that Trump is partnering with the tech company Palantir
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'The bilateral relationship has eroded'
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'The answer isn't to shake faith in the dollar'
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Sports betting is causing athletes to be abused and harassed online
Under the radar Baseball players, tennis stars and others have raised the alarm
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'We need solutions that prioritize both safety and sustainability'
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'The pattern is similar across America'
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Colleges are canceling affinity graduations amid DEI attacks but students are pressing on
In the Spotlight The commencement at Harvard University was in the news, but other colleges are also taking action
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'Russia's position is fragile'
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'Wrench attacks' are targeting wealthy crypto moguls
The Explainer The attacks are named for physical coercion that can be used to gain crypto passwords
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Airplane crash-detection systems could be vulnerable to hackers
Under the Radar 'The idea scares the shit out of me,' one pilot said
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'Physicians today have a number of ways of categorizing pain'
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Chessboxing: the unique sport becoming a global hit
Under the Radar The sport involves a full game of chess interspersed with rounds of boxing
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France and Indonesia promote a contentious bid for an Israel-Palestine two-state solution
Talking Points Both countries have said a two-state solution is the way to end the Middle East conflict
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'The benefits of such a program go beyond just the data'
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