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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
5/25/2023 Soaring pasta prices caused a crisis in Italy. What can the US learn from it? NPR 5/18/2023 9.5 View
5/16/2023 The latest to be evacuated from California's floods? Bunnies NPR 5/4/2023 9.5 View
5/1/2023 Grimes invites fans to make songs with an AI-generated version of her voice NPR 4/24/2023 8.5 View
4/24/2023 A Spanish athlete spent 500 days alone in a cave — for science NPR 4/17/2023 9.3 View
1/16/2024 Tiger Woods and Nike have ended their partnership after 27 years NPR 1/8/2024 7.7 View
1/23/2024 China's millennial and Gen Z workers are having to lower their economic expectations NPR 1/16/2024 9.4 View
2/5/2024 Greyhound stations were once a big part of America. Now, many of them are being shut NPR 1/28/2024 8.5 View
2/12/2024 How one city took on rising car thefts — and brought the numbers down NPR 2/4/2024 8.0 View
2/23/2024 Biden's campaign gives in and joins TikTok. Blame the youngs NPR 2/12/2024 10.0 View
2/28/2024 Nintendo amps up an old feud in 'Mario vs. Donkey Kong' NPR 2/14/2024 9.3 View
3/12/2024 Caitlin Clark passes Pete Maravich to set the all-time NCAA scoring record NPR 3/3/2024 6.9 View
3/19/2024 For April's eclipse, going from 'meh' to 'OMG' might mean just driving across town NPR 3/8/2024 9.5 View
3/25/2024 Harris visited an abortion clinic, a first for any president or vice president NPR 3/14/2024 9.4 View
4/26/2023 Opinion: Americans Are Convinced That Race Relations Are Bad. The Data Says the Opposite Newsweek 4/10/2023 12.6 View