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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
1/31/2023 Before book-banning wave, the FBI spied on people’s library activity MSN.com 1/23/2023 12.2 View
3/24/2023 Biden issues first veto of his presidency over influence from 'MAGA Republicans' Fox News 3/20/2023 14.4 View
10/21/2022 Billions of snow crabs have disappeared from the waters around Alaska. Scientists say overfishing is not the cause CNN 10/16/2022 12.6 View
9/23/2022 Bingo, Lite-Brite, Nerf among Toy Hall of Fame finalists KCRA TV (NBC) 9/14/2022 8.2 View
10/4/2022 Bizarre ancient critter has spines but no anus Science News Explores 9/27/2022 7.0 View
12/5/2022 Bomb-sniffing dogs are in short supply across the U.S. NPR 11/29/2022 9.5 View
3/1/2023 Brittney Griner returns to basketball court with Phoenix Mercury People.com 2/22/2023 8.3 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
12/6/2022 California looks to ban all gas and diesel truck fleets SFgate 11/22/2022 12.5 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
5/17/2023 California's wet winter sparks new gold rush yahoo news 5/10/2023 8.9 View
12/15/2022 Can tiny homes combat homelessness in Chicago? The Chicago Tribune 12/5/2022 11.7 View
3/28/2023 Can we build Baymax? Science News Explores 3/15/2023 7.5 View
3/30/2023 Cancer Cases Are Increasing in Adults Under 50 KLOVE News 3/22/2023 9.8 View