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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
5/31/2023 Here’s why beef is still pricey CNN 4/5/2023 9.2 View
5/31/2023 Off-Grid Solar Brings Light, Time, and Income to Remotest Villages KLOVE News 5/14/2023 11.0 View
5/30/2023 Hand dryers can infect clean hands with bathroom germs Science News Explores 5/17/2023 7.5 View
5/30/2023 How solar farms took over the California desert: ‘An oasis has become a dead sea’ The Guardian 5/21/2023 12.5 View
5/26/2023 What does a million dollars mean now? KLOVE News 5/17/2023 10.4 View
5/26/2023 Uber employees reportedly 'in pain and upset' by DEI seminar on White women: 'Don't Call Me Karen' Fox News 5/22/2023 11.7 View
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
5/25/2023 AI presents political peril for 2024 Associated Press 5/14/2023 12.6 View
5/24/2023 He donated land for soccer fields in Standish, now the town is selling it Portland Press Herald 5/20/2023 9.2 View
5/24/2023 Senator Rubio (FL) wants to ban SNAP purchases of junk food The Hill 5/9/2023 11.6 View
5/23/2023 Pale Male, red-tailed hawk who nested above NYC’s Fifth Avenue for 30 years, dies at 33 Associated Press 5/16/2023 9.4 View
5/23/2023 Free speech or federal crime? Protesters are still marching outside conservative Supreme Court justices’ homes NBC news 5/14/2023 11.1 View
5/22/2023 Let’s learn about how wildfires keep ecosystems healthy Science News Explores 5/9/2023 7.6 View
5/22/2023 ‘Queen Cleopatra’ actress Adele James talks ‘blackwashing’ CNN.com 5/12/2023 10.5 View