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📈 Economy

Jun 10, 2026

What should Congress consider when deciding how to secure Social Security benefits for the future?

The trust fund for the program, which supports roughly 68 million Americans, is on schedule to be depleted in the next six years. Benefits could be cut on average by 22 percent

United States

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🏛️ Politics

Jun 07, 2026

What are the potential impacts of the candidates' policies on Colombia's future?

Left-wing senator Iván Cepeda will face Trump admirer Abelardo de la Espriella at the final ballot on 21 June

Colombia

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👥 Society

Jun 07, 2026

How can we improve safety and working conditions for immigrant workers in Italy?

The immigrants had been working as fruit pickers in southern Italy, the authorities said, apparently as part of a system of criminal labor trafficking

Italy

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💻 Technology

Jun 06, 2026

What should the government consider when creating rules about AI technology?

Here is the draft executive order on cybersecurity and AI as it stood before President Trump pulled the plug on it Thursday. State of play: The industry and administration are scrambling to figure out what's next as key questions remain unanswered on the future of government access to top AI models and general AI safety

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🏛️ Politics

Jun 06, 2026

What are the possible benefits and challenges of Alberta considering separation from Canada?

In October, Albertans will get to say if they want to stay in Canada, or hold a referendum to leave. Will it settle the matter, or deepen the rift?

United States

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🌍 Geopolitics

Jun 05, 2026

What could Xi Jinping's visit to North Korea mean for the relationship between China and other countries?

China

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🌍 Geopolitics

Jun 05, 2026

What could be the benefits and challenges of holding face-to-face peace talks between Ukraine and Russia?

Ukraine's president tells the Russian leader that only "direct engagement" between the two countries could end the war, with the US focused on Iran

Global

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📈 Economy

Jun 04, 2026

What are the possible effects of new tariffs on trade with other countries regarding forced labor?

The president's trade adviser also recommended a 12.5 percent duty for dozens of other countries. The tariff rates are not yet final

United Kingdom

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🏛️ Politics

Jun 04, 2026

What qualities should we look for in leaders of national intelligence?

Republican and Democratic lawmakers have questioned the credentials of President Trump's latest appointee

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🌍 Geopolitics

Jun 03, 2026

How should countries respond to violence in Ukraine to support peace and safety for its people?

Missiles and drones struck the cities of Kyiv and Dnipro, Ukrainian officials said. At least 10 people were killed

Global

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🏛️ Politics

Jun 03, 2026

What are the key factors that influence how people vote in California's primary elections?

There have been plenty of dramatic story lines in the contest to choose a successor to term-limited California governor Gavin Newsom, from the sudden implosion of Eric Swalwell's once-robust candidacy to the gradually subsiding fear that the very Democratic electorate would be forced to choose between two Republicans in November

United States

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🏛️ Politics

Jun 02, 2026

What are the possible impacts of Steve Hilton's candidacy for California governor on the state's future?

In a TIME interview, Hilton says California voters are ready for a Republican reset. But can he work with a Democratic state legislature?

United States

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