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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
11/7/2024 AI-powered transcription tool hallucinates, inventing imaginary conversations Associated Press 10/26/2024 13.8 View
11/7/2024 Nebraska uses compulsory service to man the polls Associated Press 10/29/2024 10.0 View
11/8/2024 First-time homebuyers are older than ever before: National Association of Realtors Fox Business 11/4/2024 12.5 View
11/8/2024 Tech Companies Back Away from Generous Perks Business Insider (via msn.com) 10/31/2024 8.4 View
11/11/2024 California voters consider controversial vacation homes tax in iconic Lake Tahoe area MSN.com 11/1/2024 12.5 View
11/11/2024 Anxious at the Portland airport? Beni the Llama is here for you, spreading joy NPR 11/4/2024 8.5 View
11/12/2024 Facing Extinction, Britain's Aristocrats Make a Curious Case for Survival Wall Street Journal 11/6/2024 9.6 View
11/12/2024 An ancient log shows how burying wood can fight climate change SN Explores 11/6/2024 6.7 View
11/13/2024 These artificial reefs off a New York City beach help sea creatures. They might also save lives Associated Press 10/28/2024 11.9 View
11/13/2024 His wife was swept away by Hurricane Helene's flood waters. Now he's been scammed out of nearly $40,000 CNN 11/11/2024 9.4 View
11/14/2024 Vast deposit of "white gold" in Arkansas could be stunningly valuable USA Today 10/23/2024 12.3 View
11/14/2024 You've heard of the Cajun Navy. How about North Carolina's Redneck Air Force? Reason.com 10/23/2024 10.3 View
11/15/2024 State Department provides promotional advantages based on gender, report finds Fox News 11/11/2024 17.6 View
11/15/2024 Your instincts for how to fight insomnia are probably wrong NPR 11/7/2024 7.7 View