Keith Wagstaff
Keith Wagstaff is a staff writer at TheWeek.com covering politics and current events. He has previously written for such publications as TIME, Details, VICE, and the Village Voice.
Latest articles by Keith Wagstaff
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Should Cleveland destroy Ariel Castro's house?
feature Controversy builds over 2207 Seymour Avenue, where three women were allegedly locked up, raped, and beaten for 10 years
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10 things you need to know today: June 8, 2013
Daily Briefing Obama defends the NSA, the U.N. asks for $5 billion in aid for Syria, and more
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Could the CIA have prevented the Boston Marathon bombings?
feature The CIA, like the FBI, was warned about suspected bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev
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What happens now that Bradley Manning is Chelsea Manning?
feature The day after being sentenced to 35 years in prison, the WikiLeaks leaker announces, "I am Chelsea Manning. I am female."
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Holland's King Willem-Alexander and 7 other monarchies that still exist
feature It's good to be king (queen, too)
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7 reviews of the original iPhone from 2007
feature Today, Apple releases the iPhone 5s. How far we've come...
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10 things you need to know today: August 31, 2013
Daily Briefing The White House makes its case for striking Syria, al Qaeda claims credit for violent attacks in Iraq, and more
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America's weapons of mass destruction: By the numbers
feature Syria and North Korea have weapons of mass destruction. The United States has more.
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Super Typhoon Haiyan is one of the strongest storms ever
feature The Philippines braces itself as Haiyan's winds pass 200 m.p.h.
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Does Punxsutawney Phil deserve to die?
feature A prosecutor in Ohio files an actual indictment against the beloved groundhog for failing to predict six more weeks of winter. Really.
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Can Bill Gates help build a better condom?
feature The billionaire philanthropist is searching for a condom that feels better than nothing at all
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Boston Marathon bombings: Police arrest 3 new suspects [Updated]
feature The criminal complaint charges that days after the bombing, the three young men threw away their friend Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's backpack containing fireworks
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10 things you need to know today: May 25, 2013
Daily Briefing The 2nd suspect in the gruesome London attack is identified, Obama addresses military sexual assaults, and more
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The evolution of pro sports' acceptance of gays: A timeline
feature Six years ago, pro athletes were saying things like this: "I don't like gay people and I don't like to be around gay people. I am homophobic."
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How marijuana could find its way into farmers markets
feature Have you ever bought a locally sourced heirloom tomato... on weed?
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WATCH: Pulitzer Prize winner rants against 'all-powerful' bike lobby
feature A member of the Wall Street Journal editorial board rails against the "totalitarians" that "begrimed" New York City with a new bike-share program
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Should Jane Austen appear on British currency?
feature The Pride and Prejudice author is the frontrunner to appear on Britain's 10-pound bank notes
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Why the U.S. is flying B-2 stealth bombers over Korea
feature Pyongyang's increasingly bellicose rhetoric has not gone unanswered
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What's behind the U.S. military's climbing suicide rate?
feature A record 350 active-duty troops took their own lives in 2012
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How bad is the Guantanamo Bay hunger strike?
feature A new op-ed by a Yemeni national shines a light on the increasingly volatile conditions inside of Gitmo
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This week at the Supreme Court: What's at stake for gay marriage
feature Rulings on Proposition 8 and DOMA could have massive implications for same-sex couples nationwide
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WATCH: Jim Carrey mocks gun lovers in new video
feature The NRA is not going to be pleased
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What's next for suspected Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev?
feature The manhunt is over. The emotionally charged investigation is just beginning.
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Iraq's spectacular Abu Ghraib prison break: Is al Qaeda back?
feature As many as 500 prisoners were freed, including hardcore militants, a victory for al Qaeda–linked groups
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