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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
10/12/2022 Perry High School Forfeits the Remainder of Varsity Football Season Des Moines Register 10/5/2022 9.4 View
11/29/2022 Philadelphia man hit by stray bullet riding bus credits asthma inhaler in pocket for saving his life Fox News 11/24/2022 8.4 View
2/22/2023 Pilot survives plane crash after dodging cows yahoo 2/15/2023 8.2 View
11/7/2022 Plastic recycling a failed concept CBS News 10/24/2022 13.5 View
9/14/2022 Police Arrest Woman who faked her own kidnapping to extort her mom – for the fourth time Daily Beast 9/10/2022 9.6 View
2/15/2023 Police Investigating Fatal Melee at Middle School Basketball Game wcax 2/1/2023 8.6 View
11/10/2022 Political Candidates Choke on Food, Drink Issues The Wall Street Journal 11/2/2022 9.0 View
4/4/2023 Politics are increasingly a dating dealbreaker — especially for women the hill 3/23/2023 10.7 View
3/16/2023 Proposed Maine law regulating outdoor cats met with backlash Associated Press (via FOX News) 2/27/2023 9.5 View
2/20/2023 Protecting forests may help head off future pandemics Science News Explores 2/13/2023 7.8 View
4/20/2023 Rand Paul hits the brakes on Hawley push to ban TikTok The Washington Examiner 3/29/2023 9.7 View
4/18/2023 Random hops always bring jumping beans to shade — eventually Science News Explores 4/7/2023 6.2 View
12/2/2022 Rapping janitor entertains and inspires students in Colorado ABC News 11/23/2022 5.7 View
12/20/2022 Real estate market adds to transgender Americans’ housing crisis thehill 12/5/2022 15.5 View