
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.
Latest articles by Justin Klawans, The Week US
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‘The issue isn’t talent but moral guidance’
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‘The money to fix this problem already exists’
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Disney bets big on AI, but not everyone sees a winner
Talking Points The company will allow users to create their own AI content on Disney+
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‘It’s ironic in so many ways’
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Americans traveling abroad face renewed criticism in the Trump era
The Explainer Some of Trump’s behavior has Americans being questioned
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Executions are on the rise in the US after years of decline
The Explainer This year has brought the highest number of executions in a decade
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‘Tariffs are making daily life less affordable now’
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‘The business ultimately has a customer base to answer to’
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A free speech debate is raging over sign language at the White House
Talking Points The administration has been accused of excluding deaf Americans from press briefings
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‘The problem isn’t creation itself’
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Will George RR Martin ever finish 'The Winds of Winter'?
In Depth Westeros fans have been waiting for well over a decade, and they are going to have to keep waiting
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How could worsening consumer sentiment affect the economy?
Today’s Big Question Sentiment dropped this month to a near-record low
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‘America today isn’t just looking to overcome’
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A 34-year-old plane is at the center of the UPS crash
In the Spotlight Many air cargo companies use planes that are this old
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‘Security is no longer a function only of missiles and fighter jets’
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Gregory Bovino: the officer leading Border Patrol’s aggressive tactics
In the Spotlight He has been referred to as the Border Patrol’s ‘commander-at-large’
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‘This is where adaptation enters’
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The pros and cons of social media
Pros and Cons Building connections, revolutionizing news and expanding horizons vs. concerns around mental health, fake news and privacy
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Starbucks workers are planning their ‘biggest strike’ ever
The Explainer The union said 92% of its members voted to strike
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‘These wouldn’t be playgrounds for billionaires’
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‘Not all news is bad’
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Rob Jetten: the centrist millennial set to be the Netherlands’ next prime minister
In the Spotlight Jetten will also be the country’s first gay leader
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Is AI to blame for recent job cuts?
Today’s Big Question Numerous companies have called out AI for being the reason for the culling
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‘National dynamics will likely be the tipping point’
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