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🏥 医疗卫生

2026年10月23日

What should California do to prevent healthcare fraud while ensuring people still get the care they need?

Federal and California officials announced separate healthcare fraud crackdowns on Thursday, with federal prosecutors charging 15 people in cases alleging more than $2 billion in losses and state Attorney General Rob Bonta (D) announcing charges and arrests against 103 providers accused of defrauding Medi-Cal, the state’s version of Medicaid, of more than $4.5 million. Justice […]

United States

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🌍 地缘政治

2026年10月20日

How should companies like SpaceX balance business decisions with the needs of countries facing conflict?

Kyiv has found itself increasingly vulnerable. A huge attack cut power to 600,000 people there, and a Pentagon-funded satellite program appeared to be curbed without warning

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🏥 医疗卫生

2026年10月17日

How should hospitals balance the needs of trans individuals with the concerns of others in shared spaces?

Rules mean single-sex wards, toilets and changing rooms will now be used by people based on their biological sex

United Kingdom

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📚 教育

2026年10月17日

What can our community do to keep schools safe for everyone?

Number of people injured at scene was not clear, as police say suspected shooter is dead at the scene

United Kingdom

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🌱 环境

2026年10月9日

What impact do you think the Supreme Court's decision on the climate case could have on our environment and community policies?

The justices will begin their new term with a landmark case about whether local governments can sue oil companies over damages caused by climate change

United States

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🏛️ 政治

2026年9月30日

What are the effects of allowing third-country deportations on families and communities?

Today the Supreme Court, with the usual three dissenters, issued a stay order in the case Dept. of Homeland Security v. D.V.D. This is the case in which illegal aliens are challenging the administration’s ability to deport them to countries other than the one of which they are a citizen. The case has a rather tortured history; this is the second time it has been in the Supreme Court. A

United States

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🏛️ 政治

2026年9月22日

What do you think the recent regional elections in Germany mean for the country's future policies and political landscape?

Germany’s governing CDU suffered its worst result in 80 years in regional elections Sunday

Germany

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🌍 地缘政治

2026年9月5日

What are the possible impacts of legal actions against leaders like Maduro on international relations and justice?

Former Venezuelan leader was abducted by US forces during a military attack on Caracas in January

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🌍 地缘政治

2026年8月21日

What are the benefits and risks of military involvement in oil transportation through the Strait of Hormuz?

With Iran making ship traffic perilous, a U.S. operation offers a way out for some energy exports, stealthily shepherding tankers on dangerous journeys

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📈 经济

2026年8月17日

What should be done to support people who lose jobs in the economy?

Lacklustre figure prompts traders to scale back bets on Fed rate rises

United States

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🌍 地缘政治

2026年8月17日

How should countries respond to attacks on grain export terminals to ensure food security for everyone?

Grain exports from both Russia and Ukraine are falling as both countries attack each other's shipping facilities and ports

Ukraine

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📈 经济

2026年7月26日

What are the possible effects of new tariffs on countries regarding forced labor and trade relationships?

President Donald Trump is rolling out new Section 301 tariffs for 60 countries as the stopgap measure he implemented in the spring is set to expire. In February, the Supreme Court ruled that the president’s “Liberation Day” tariffs, raised under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, were unconstitutional. In response, Trump imposed a global section […]

United States

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