10/3/2017: Saudi Arabia Agrees to Let Women Drive - Target is Raising Minimum Hourly Wage to $15 by End of 2020

Today's Article: Saudi Arabia Agrees to Let Women Drive
From: Boston Globe
Readability Score: 12.5

The decision highlights the damage that the no-driving policy has done to the kingdom’s international reputation

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Today's Alternate Article: Target is Raising Minimum Hourly Wage to $15 by End of 2020
Readability Score: 9.4

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4/20/2017: Regulators Accuse Google of Underpaying Female Workers - Grasshoppers and Oysters Are on the Menu at Safeco Field This Season

Today's Article: Regulators Accuse Google of Underpaying Female Workers
From: Saint Louis Post-Dispatch (AP)
Readability Score: 14.7

Google said it vehemently disagreed with the charges...

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Today's Alternate Article: Grasshoppers and Oysters Are on the Menu at Safeco Field This Season
Readability Score: 8.9

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4/15/2016: Switzerland Shocked by Muslim Teens Who Refused to Shake Hands with Female Teachers - Couple Fights to Evict Woman Residing in Their For-Sale Home

Today's Article: Switzerland Shocked by Muslim Teens Who Refused to Shake Hands with Female Teachers (12.5)
From: Washington Post

It's widespread practice for schoolchildren in Switzerland to shake the hands of their teacher at the beginning and end of each day.

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Today's Alternate Article: Couple Fights to Evict Woman Residing in Their For-Sale Home (7.9)

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