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This index lists the title, publication, and publication date for past articles posted to izzit.org, along with the full text of the accompanying discussion questions. Due to copyright restrictions, we do not archive articles on izzit.org. In most cases it is possible to retrieve articles by doing a web search for the title of the article. Please email currentevents@izzit.org if you need assistance.

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izzit.org Post Date Article Title Publisher Date Published Readablility Discussion Questions
2/8/2023 Hawaii Whale dies with fishing nets, plastic in its stomach AP News 2/4/2023 9.4 View
2/8/2023 What’s Behind the Push for a $60K Base Teacher Salary Education Week 1/26/2023 11.9 View
2/7/2023 Denmark calls for mandatory military service for women Straits Times 1/26/2023 12.3 View
2/7/2023 Analyze This: Salt may quash lightning over the sea Science News Explores 1/25/2023 8.0 View
2/6/2023 Mysterious kunga is the oldest known human-bred hybrid animal Science News For Students 2/2/2022 7.0 View
2/6/2023 Junk food’s evil ways: High-fat diet hijacks the brain’s ability to regulate appetite Studyfinds 1/25/2023 10.3 View
2/3/2023 This couple has been married for 80 years. They're sharing their secret to a lasting relationship NBC News (KCRA) 1/29/2023 5.6 View
2/3/2023 Covid-19 is a leading cause of death for children in the US, despite relatively low mortality rate< CNN 1/30/2023 13.0 View
2/2/2023 Conservatives test AI ChatGPT and use responses to prove it's going 'woke' The Daily Mail (UK) 1/17/2023 13.5 View
2/2/2023 First AI-powered "robot" lawyer will represent defendant in court next month CBS News 1/23/2023 9.3 View
2/1/2023 Ashton Torgerson ejected from race car in scary crash Foxnews.com 1/12/2023 6.3 View
2/1/2023 Japanese Prime Minister warns country will cease to 'function as a society' if population decline persists Yahoo News 1/23/2023 14.9 View
1/31/2023 Let’s learn about why schools should start later Science News Explores 1/17/2023 6.5 View
1/31/2023 Before book-banning wave, the FBI spied on people’s library activity MSN.com 1/23/2023 12.2 View