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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
6/17/2022 Washington DC Mayor Bowser adds 51st star to American flags displayed on Pennsylvania Ave ahead of Flag Day Fox News 6/13/2022 12.7 View
8/26/2022 Shaquille O’Neal Pays Tab of Over $25,000 for Entire Restaurant While on Date Yahoo 6/15/2022 7.7 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
8/25/2022 "Day by day": Trade bans, inflation send food prices soaring Associated Press 7/23/2022 11.4 View
9/1/2022 States Crack Open the Door to Teachers Without College Degrees Education Week 8/2/2022 12.5 View
8/24/2022 COVID grads face college Associated Press 8/9/2022 9.4 View
9/29/2022 What's in a name? Illinois hopes to make invasive carp fish more palatable Reuters 8/10/2022 9.4 View
9/1/2022 As food prices soar with inflation, Chicagoans rethink dining out The Chicago Tribune 8/12/2022 10.2 View
8/23/2022 ‘You look great!’ Average person tells 4 lies per day, survey shows StudyFinds 8/16/2022 9.5 View
8/24/2022 Florida Governor suspends State Attorney who indicated he won't enforce abortion laws WUSF Public Media 8/16/2022 13.4 View
8/30/2022 Whale sharks may be the world’s largest omnivores Science News For Students 8/17/2022 6.5 View
8/23/2022 Wildfire smoke seems to pose its biggest health risk to kids Science News For Students 8/18/2022 8.3 View
8/25/2022 Lithium is running out, and Purdue researchers say salt may be the answer WRTV (ABC) Indianapolis 8/18/2022 9.6 View
8/22/2022 Killer whales are 'attacking' sailboats near Europe's coast. Scientists don't know why NPR 8/20/2022 7.9 View