
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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Laugh it up this summer with these on-tour comediansThe Week Recommends Get some live chuckles from Mo Amer, Ilana Glazer and more
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‘There will be significant unintended consequences’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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The Reflecting Pool debacle becomes a national flash pointTalking Points Liberals think it encapsulates the Trump administration. Conservatives think it’s blown out of proportion.
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‘Overinterpreting election results the day after a contest is easy’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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‘In the US, soccer must compete with the more established athletic leagues’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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What will the Trump administration’s relationship with Andy Burnham look like?Today’s Big Question The popular Labour Party politician could butt heads with the US president
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‘This moment demands attention’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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World Cup jerseys have morphed into wearable political controversiesIn the Spotlight Colombia and Haiti are among the countries that have courted scandal
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A running list of everything Trump has named or renamed after himselfIn Depth The Kennedy Center is the latest thing to be slapped with Trump’s name
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‘The United States is showing troubling parallels’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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‘New life emerges from the ruins of war’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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The Iran war may end but high oil prices may notThe Explainer Trump hopes oil prices will come down immediately, but economists say this probably won’t happen
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The 7 biggest deregulation actions Trump has takenIn Depth His administration has ordered each new regulatory change to be accompanied by 10 deregulatory changes
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10 concert tours to see this summerThe Week Recommends Dance in the sunshine — or in a huge enclosed stadium — with concerts from Ariana Grande, BTS and more
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‘Then there’s the matter of national security’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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‘All grand city museums prod us to be our better selves’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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What is Emmanuel Macron’s G7 game plan regarding China?Today’s Big Question The summit will determine how G7 countries should handle low-priced Chinese exports entering their markets
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Scientists renew the search for measles drugs amid low vaccination ratesThe Explainer There is currently no FDA-approved measles drug. But researchers are optimistic.
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‘Developers should have free rein’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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10 upcoming albums to stream in the summer breezethe week recommends Ring in the sunshine with new music from The Strokes, Vincent Staples and more
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Drinkers seek a low-key buzz with low-caffeine beveragesIn the Spotlight Companies are looking for less caffeine to meet their customers’ daily cravings
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‘Desalination is a rare point of bipartisan agreement’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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‘The current libertarian administration has deepened this tradition’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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Aircraft engine prices are the latest bane for airlinesThe Explainer Airlines have recently criticized engine makers for price gouging
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