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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Why Assad probably won't face war crimes charges
feature U.N. weapons inspectors are reportedly convinced that Syria's president used chemical weapons on his own people. That doesn't mean he'll be punished.
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Gay men are still being arrested for being gay in Louisiana
feature Police face criticism over undercover operations aimed at stopping "crimes against nature"
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Inside Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's Twitter account
feature The 19-year-old was active on Twitter before, during, and after the bombings
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Navy Yard shootings: What we know so far [Updated]
feature Several people are reportedly dead after a shooting at the Navy Yard in Washington, D.C.
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'Free Jahar': The online push to exonerate Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
feature Sorry, truthers: There's a new conspiracy theory in town
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How Nintendo legend Hiroshi Yamauchi changed video games forever
feature The man who gave the world Mario and Donkey Kong has died at age 85
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5 foods that would be affected by the FDA's trans fats ban
feature Step away from the frozen pizza
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Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's newly discovered note sheds light on his suspected motive
feature The Boston bombing suspect, angry over America's wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, allegedly wrote, "When you attack one Muslim, you attack all Muslims"
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John Oliver's 7 best The Daily Show moments
feature We will miss you, Sir Archibald Mapsalot III
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Why Gabby Giffords' husband tried — and failed — to buy a gun
feature Mark Kelly's politically motivated transaction got nixed by a gun store owner in Tucson
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Just a reminder: Google's offices are cooler than yours
feature Does your office have a monorail? Didn't think so.
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Is this the best Stephen Colbert segment ever?
feature Viewers get choked up as The Colbert Report visits an openly gay small-town mayor
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Could Googling 'pressure cookers' and 'backpacks' really get you in trouble with the feds?
feature A journalist claims she was visited by a terrorism task force after some innocent searching
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Navy Yards shooter Aaron Alexis carved 'ELF' into his gun, heard voices, and other new details
feature With 13 people dead, officials try to piece together why Aaron Alexis went on a shooting spree
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7 revelations from the Benghazi 'whistle-blower' hearing
feature Congress questions witnesses about what happened during the 2012 attack on the U.S. Consulate
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Could man actually build Pacific Rim's giant robots?
feature The massive stars of Guillermo del Toro's new sci-fi flick may be too big for their own good
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Why is a Georgia high school allowed to have segregated proms?
feature Students in Wilcox County are trying to organize the school's first integrated prom
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Why China is banning 'big yellow ducks' on the anniversary of Tiananmen Square
feature On Chinese social media, candle emoticons, June 4, and tank memes are strictly forbidden
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WATCH: The garbage barge without a home
feature The Mobro 4000 spent 5 months wandering the seas with 6 million pounds of trash
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WATCH: Fox's Megyn Kelly rips Erick Erickson over sexist comments
feature "Your science is wrong and your facts are wrong"
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The politics behind Kanye West's 'New Slaves'
feature Yeezus rises again with a controversial performance on Saturday Night Live
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Alice Munro: 7 insights on writing from the Nobel Prize winner
feature All hail "Canada's Chekhov"
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Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream was also about jobs
feature Racial equality remains notably lacking when it comes to economic issues
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Why 4 out of 5 Americans are struggling to make ends meet
feature Nearly 80 percent reportedly face joblessness, poverty, or welfare at some point in their lives
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