Weekly Questions: October 28-November 4

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  1. How significant are the California elections in dictating who takes the majority of the House of Representatives?  

Path for control of US House runs through heavily Democratic California 

  1. What does McDonald’s e. coli outbreak mean for the future of fast food health standards?

How to stay safe from deadly E. coli outbreak linked to tainted onions on McDonald’s Quarter Pounders 

  1. Would the passage of Massachusetts’ Question 2 be beneficial or harmful for education statewide? 

Massachusetts, Famed for Tough School Standards, Rethinks Its Big Test

  1. How can local governments best protect election officials this November 5th?

Safeguarding Voters and Election Officials in the 2024 US Elections

  1. Are GLP-1 drugs the future of addiction treatment?

The role of glucagon‐like peptide 1 (GLP‐1) in addictive disorders

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  1. What does North Korea sending troops to Russia mean for the broader Russian-Ukraine war? 

U.S. says North Korea has sent troops to Russia for training 

  1. What is the current state of Japanese politics?

Chaos and political drama rock Japan’s snap election 

  1. How will Egypt’s new international agreements affect the country’s global economy?

Egypt strengthens global energy ties with 4 new cooperation agreements 

  1. Will Ukraine be admitted into NATO while the war continues? 

Zelenskyy’s ‘Victory Plan’ for Ukraine Makes Sense. It Has Little Chance of Being Implemented

  1. Is compulsory voting across South America a viable model for other democracies worldwide?

Millions in the West want mandatory voting. Are they right?

HYPOTHETICAL

  1. Kamala Harris and Tim Walz decide to go trick-or-treating together as a publicity stunt. Walz overindulges in 100 Grand bars and vomits on camera, causing a drop in support from Gen-Z voters who got “the ick.” In the final days leading up to the election, how can Harris and Walz compensate for the lost votes through other key voter demographics? 

The massive gender gap in the election, in 2 charts

North Carolina’s Gen Z voters could be deciding factor in who wins the state

Support from rural Democrats will be crucial for Harris to win this swing state

  1. After an AI robot accidentally triggers a worldwide power outage, businesses turn to alternative power sources like bananas, wood, and nuclear energy. What does the future of nuclear power look like for companies trying to balance safety, innovation, and the pressure to compete with each other?

Can U.S. Tech Giants Deliver on the Promise of Nuclear Power? 

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