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Apr 24 2025FINANCE

The Price of Protectionism: Americans Worry About Tariffs and the Economy

The U. S. economy is a hot topic right now, and many people are feeling uncertain. A recent survey shows that a lot of Americans are worried about the economy and the impact of tariffs. About half of the people think that these tariffs will make prices go up a lot. Another 30% think prices will rise

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Apr 24 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Unwavering Stand on Crimea

Ukraine's position on Crimea is crystal clear. The country's leadership has repeatedly stated that it will not accept any peace deal that involves recognizing Russia's control over the peninsula. This stance is not just about politics. It is about the people of Ukraine and their desire to keep th

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Apr 24 2025POLITICS

How Do People Feel About Easing Sentences?

The cost of locking people up is a big deal for governments. It is a hot topic to discuss how much of a sentence should be reduced for those in jail. There are policies out there that aim to cut down the number of people behind bars. These policies are often called "second chance" mechanisms. Th

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Apr 23 2025POLITICS

Trump's Second Term: A Mixed Bag of Approval and Criticism

The 100-day mark of President Trump's second term has brought mixed reviews from the American public. The President is getting a thumbs down from 60% of the people. This is a drop of 7% since February. The economy is a big worry. More people now think the economy will be worse in a year. This i

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Apr 15 2025POLITICS

Judges and the People: What Matters to Us?

Judges play a big role in society. They make decisions that affect everyone. But do they know what the public thinks? Do they consider what matters to us when they make their calls? To find out, a national survey was conducted. It asked people about judicial roles and what factors judges should thin

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Apr 05 2025POLITICS

France's Political Showdown: Protests and Punishments

France is gearing up for a weekend of political demonstrations. The far-right and left-wing parties are both planning to rally their supporters. This comes after Marine Le Pen, a prominent far-right leader, was convicted in a major fraud case. The court found her guilty of misusing funds meant for E

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Apr 01 2025POLITICS

Europeans Ready to Fight Back: Tariffs and Trade Tensions

A recent poll shows that most people in Western Europe are prepared to hit back if the US starts imposing big tariffs on their goods. This move is expected to happen soon, with the US president planning to introduce various tariffs on imports from major trading partners. These tariffs could range fr

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Mar 30 2025POLITICS

The 3rd Term Talk: Trump's Ambition and the Constitution

The idea of serving more than two terms as president is not new. It has been discussed before. In fact, it was a hot topic in 2023. The 22nd Amendment to the U. S. Constitution clearly states that no one can be elected president more than twice. This rule was added in 1951, after Franklin D. Roo

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Mar 25 2025HEALTH

German Views on Forced Measures in Mental Health

In Germany, opinions on using force in mental health care are quite divided. A recent survey shed light on how people feel about physical restraint and chemical restraint. These methods are used to keep patients safe and protect others. The survey included over 2, 400 people from all walks of life.

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Mar 23 2025POLITICS

Trump's China Strategy: Time to Get Serious

The political scene in the United States is divided, but there is one thing that unites many Americans: a strong dislike for the Chinese Communist Party. Surveys show that most people see the CCP's plans for global dominance as a threat to national security. Even Congress has formed a bipartisan gro

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