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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
11/9/2023 The last new Beatles song, “Now and Then,” will be released next week Associated Press 10/26/2023 10.5 View
5/16/2023 The latest to be evacuated from California's floods? Bunnies NPR 5/4/2023 9.5 View
10/31/2023 The loneliness epidemic: Nearly 1 in 4 adults feel lonely, new survey finds CNN.com 10/24/2023 13.1 View
3/19/2024 The New Science on What Ultra-Processed Food Does to Your Brain Wall Street Journal 3/11/2024 12.2 View
5/15/2023 The people turning time into a currency BBC.com 5/1/2023 10.9 View
10/16/2023 The sun shines brightest in South America’s Atacama Desert Science News Explores 10/6/2023 8.5 View
3/11/2024 The U.S. national debt is rising by $1 trillion about every 100 days CNBC 3/3/2024 10.7 View
11/1/2023 The US Community that Banned Cars The Guardian 10/11/2023 13.3 View
9/15/2023 The White House Situation Room Gets Major Upgrade Associated Press 9/8/2023 9.6 View
5/17/2023 Their district banned "Let's Go Brandon" shirts. Now the students are suing. Education Week 5/2/2023 10.6 View
4/3/2024 There's a Resurgence of Single-room 'Micro-Apartments' Associated Press (via KLOVE News) 3/26/2024 11.2 View
5/2/2023 These beetles ‘drink’ water using their butts Science News Explores 4/25/2023 7.4 View
11/22/2023 Thieves take 2 million dimes in a truckload heist Associated Press 10/23/2023 14.1 View
11/27/2023 This company will pay you $2,500 to release cockroaches into your home Fox Weather 11/16/2023 9.0 View