4/19/2017: Marine Le Pen Sparks Outrage Over Holocaust Comments - Most Cancer is Due to 'Bad Luck'

Today's Article: Marine Le Pen Sparks Outrage Over Holocaust Comments
From: CNN
Readability Score: 12.7

"I don't think France is responsible for the Vel d'Hiv," Le Pen told French broadcaster LCI...arguing that the Nazi-collaborationist Vichy regime "was not France."

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Today's Alternate Article: Most Cancer is Due to 'Bad Luck'

Readability Score: 6.8

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11/16/2016: Here’s Why You Should Pay Your Children to Eat Their Vegetables - Dad Posts Heartbreaking Photo of Daughter to Show 'Reality' of Cancer

Today's Article: Here’s Why You Should Pay Your Children to Eat Their Vegetables
From: Wall Street Journal
Readability Score: 11.6

Study finds short-term cash incentives yield more-healthful eating habits in the long term

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Today's Alternate Article: Dad Posts Heartbreaking Photo of Daughter to Show 'Reality' of Cancer
Readability Score: 8.9

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10/19/2016: Seahawks' Doug Baldwin Calls Meeting with Seattle Police 'A Learning Experience' - 7-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Gets Prosthetic Cubs Eyeball

Today's Article: Seahawks' Doug Baldwin Calls Meeting with Seattle Police 'A Learning Experience'
From: Seattle Times
Readability Score: 10.6

Baldwin, who has asked for all 50 attorneys general to review police training procedures, and teammates met with members of the Seattle Police Department

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Today's Alternate Article: 7-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Gets Prosthetic Cubs Eyeball
Readability Score: 8.9

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10/5/2016: In Battle for Iraq's Mosul, Many Forces With Many Motives - Special Delivery for Cancer-Stricken Father

Today's Article: In Battle for Iraq's Mosul, Many Forces With Many Motives
From: ABC News
Readability Score: 12.1

Iraq prepares to retake Mosul from ISIS, but conflict could continue in a post-Islamic State Iraq if rivalries within the anti-IS coalition erupt.

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Today's Alternate Article: Special Delivery for Cancer-Stricken Father
Readability Score: 8.8

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5/17/2016: Economists Disagree With Voters Who See U.S. Worse Off Today Than in 1960s - For Kids Whose Parents Battle Cancer, a Camp Where They Can Laugh Again

Today's Article: Economists Disagree With Voters Who See U.S. Worse Off Today Than in 1960s
From: Wall Street Journal
Readability Score: 9.6

When was America at its best?

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Today's Alternate Article: For Kids Whose Parents Battle Cancer, a Camp Where They Can Laugh Again
Readability Score: 8.3

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12/03/2015: Free Yoga Class Scrapped Over 'Cultural Issues' - Peyton's Awesome Virtual Self: Robot Allows Girl With Cancer to Attend School

Today's Article: Free Yoga Class Scrapped Over 'Cultural Issues' (14.4)
From: Ottawa Sun

Student leaders have pulled the mat out from 60 University of Ottawa students, ending a free on-campus yoga class over fears the teachings could be seen as a form of "cultural appropriation."

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Today's Alternate Article: Peyton's Awesome Virtual Self: Robot Allows Girl With Cancer to Attend School (8.9)

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