Latest articles by Justin Klawans, The Week US
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The ocean is getting more acidic — and harming sharks’ teeth
Under the Radar ‘There is a corrosion effect on sharks’ teeth,’ the study’s author said
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Panama and Canada are negotiating over a crucial copper mine
In the Spotlight Panama is set to make a final decision on the mine this summer
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The US Olympic figure skating team might be the ‘greatest’ ever
In the Spotlight The team will take to the ice in February
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Why Greenland’s natural resources are nearly impossible to mine
The Explainer The country’s natural landscape makes the task extremely difficult
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Mixed nuts: RFK Jr.’s new nutrition guidelines receive uneven reviews
Talking Points The guidelines emphasize red meat and full-fat dairy
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Delcy Rodríguez: Maduro’s second in command now running Venezuela
In the Spotlight Rodríguez has held positions of power throughout the country
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The most notable video games of 2025
The Week Recommends Download some of the year’s most highly acclaimed games
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Whiskey tariffs cause major problems for American distillers
In the Spotlight Jim Beam is the latest brand to feel the pain
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How climate change is affecting Christmas
The Explainer There may be a slim chance of future white Christmases
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Inside Minnesota’s extensive fraud schemes
The Explainer The fraud allegedly goes back to the Covid-19 pandemic
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SiriusXM hopes a new Howard Stern deal can turn its fortunes around
The Explainer The company has been steadily losing subscribers
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AI griefbots create a computerized afterlife
Under the Radar Some say the machines help people mourn; others are skeptical
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10 upcoming albums to stream during the winter chill
The Week Recommends As the calendar turns to 2026, check out some new music from your favorite artists
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The longevity economy is booming as people live longer
The Explainer The sector is projected to reach $27 trillion by 2030
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The powerful names in the Epstein emails
In Depth People from a former Harvard president to a noted linguist were mentioned
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6 volcanoes that could shut down the world
In Depth Blast to the future
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10 concert tours to see this winter
The Week Recommends Keep cozy this winter with a series of concerts from big-name artists
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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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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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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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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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Marwan Barghouti: the Palestinian hostage seen as Nelson Mandela
In the Spotlight Israel has refused to free Barghouti, though Trump is considering lobbying for his release as a further means to end the war
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Saudi Arabia could become an AI focal point
Under the Radar A state-backed AI project hopes to rival China and the United States
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