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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.

Please Note: Current Events lessons are archived for ONE YEAR. A year after posting, the article link and questions will be automatically DELETED from our archive. If you like a lesson and want to use it again in the future, SAVE it to your computer, or print it.

izzit.org Post Date Article Title Publisher Date Published Readablility Discussion Questions
2/28/2023 Roald Dahl’s books have been edited to stop calling people fat so much LA Times 2/18/2023 11.5 View
1/10/2023 A Saudi Rave Sparks Debate Wall Street Journal 12/31/2022 11.5 View
9/29/2022 A Nation Tries to Banish Jargon. If Only It Were That Simple The Wall Street Journal 9/18/2022 11.5 View
5/24/2023 Senator Rubio (FL) wants to ban SNAP purchases of junk food The Hill 5/9/2023 11.6 View
4/24/2023 Woman starts petition demanding airlines give plus-size flyers free seats news.com.au 4/17/2023 11.6 View
2/27/2023 To Increase Equity, School Districts Eliminate Honors Classes Wall Street Journal 2/21/2023 11.6 View
9/30/2022 New Orleans Police Department hiring civilians to bolster force as murderous crime wave hits city Fox News 9/25/2022 11.6 View
5/26/2023 Uber employees reportedly 'in pain and upset' by DEI seminar on White women: 'Don't Call Me Karen' Fox News 5/22/2023 11.7 View
5/18/2023 Are EV sales declining? Electrifying the car market may be getting harder. Here’s why. USA Today 5/8/2023 11.7 View
3/23/2023 Federal officials pause plan to rename Georgia’s Lake Lanier Associated Press 3/12/2023 11.7 View
12/19/2022 More Likes Up the Chance People Believe Fake News nextgov 12/9/2022 11.7 View
12/15/2022 Can tiny homes combat homelessness in Chicago? The Chicago Tribune 12/5/2022 11.7 View
11/10/2022 Europe's Energy Crisis Raises Firewood Prices, Theft Fears US News 10/27/2022 11.7 View
11/4/2022 NASA takes image of 'smiling' sun – but it's no laughing matter Fox News 10/31/2022 11.7 View