Latest articles by Justin Klawans, The Week US
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Why does the US want to put nuclear reactors on the moon?
Today's Big Question The plans come as NASA is facing significant budget cuts
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Congress should 'step in' to block Trump's White House ballroom makeover
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An ancient Israeli cave teaches new archaeological lessons
The Explainer The cave is believed to be one of the world's oldest burial sites
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'America is becoming a nation of homebodies'
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Recreation or addiction? Military base slot machines rake in millions.
Under the Radar There are several thousand slot machines on military bases
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'Discriminating against DACA students'
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The revived plan for Trump's border wall could cause problems for wildlife
The Explainer The proposed section of wall would be in a remote stretch of Arizona
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'It feels less like advertising and more like brainwashing'
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How China uses 'dark fleets' to circumvent trade sanctions
The Explainer The fleets are used to smuggle goods like oil and fish
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'Crony capitalism is a sharp break from free market ideals'
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The countries that have recognized Palestinian statehood
The Explainer The United Kingdom has become the latest country to weigh in on the issue
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'Fossil-fired grids have provided a cautionary tale'
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Why the FDA wants to restrict kratom-related products
In the Spotlight The compound is currently sold across the United States
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'Grief and condolences are not enough'
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New White House guidance means federal employees could be hearing more religious talk at work
The Explainer Employees can now try to persuade co-workers that their religion is 'correct'
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'This is a humanitarian, developmental and moral emergency'
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The 'secret' to 'avoiding a monthly car payment'
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Why has the Russian ruble performed so well this year?
Today's Big Question Despite economic malaise, Russia's currency is up 45% on the year
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'Spending is what card issuers are hoping you will do'
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A potential railway megamerger raises monopoly questions
The Explainer Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern would create the country's largest railway operator
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Spiking whale deaths in San Francisco have marine biologists worried
In the Spotlight Whale deaths in the city's bay are at their highest levels in 25 years
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'Repatriation is not a favor'
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Libraries are feeling the cost burden of e-book popularity
Under the Radar Certain states are working to change laws around e-book purchasing for libraries
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'This comes with policy implications'
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