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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
10/3/2022 Chess world champion Magnus Carlsen accuses Hans Niemann of cheating NPR 9/27/2022 9.5 View
4/25/2023 Chemists have unlocked the secrets of long-lasting Roman concrete Science News Explores 4/13/2023 6.7 View
9/27/2022 Cheetahs return to India after going extinct there over 70 years ago MSN.com 9/17/2022 10.7 View
11/8/2022 Check out the first direct look at Neptune’s rings since the ’80s Science News Explores 10/25/2022 7.4 View
2/23/2023 CDC says teen girls are caught in an extreme wave of sadness and violence NBC News 2/13/2023 10.0 View
10/13/2022 Catfishing scam dupes suburban woman, shows vulnerability of bank accounts The Chicago Tribune 10/5/2022 8.8 View
12/12/2022 Cars hit more deer in the week after daylight saving time ends Science News Explores 12/6/2022 6.9 View
3/30/2023 Cancer Cases Are Increasing in Adults Under 50 KLOVE News 3/22/2023 9.8 View
3/28/2023 Can we build Baymax? Science News Explores 3/15/2023 7.5 View
12/15/2022 Can tiny homes combat homelessness in Chicago? The Chicago Tribune 12/5/2022 11.7 View
5/17/2023 California's wet winter sparks new gold rush yahoo news 5/10/2023 8.9 View
8/31/2022 California went big on rooftop solar. Now that's a problem for landfills The Los Angeles Times (via Yahoo) 7/14/2022 13.3 View
12/6/2022 California looks to ban all gas and diesel truck fleets SFgate 11/22/2022 12.5 View
9/12/2022 California asks residents not to charge electric vehicles, days after announcing gas car ban. mystateline.com 8/31/2022 14.1 View