1/10/2019: Astronauts escape malfunctioning Soyuz rocket - Ford Recalls Vehicles Over Air Bag Inflators

Today's Article: Astronauts escape malfunctioning Soyuz rocket
From: BBC
Readability Score: 10.6

A US astronaut and a Russian cosmonaut were forced to make an emergency landing after their Russian Soyuz rocket malfunctioned en route to the International Space Station (ISS).

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Today's Alternate Article: Ford Recalls Vehicles Over Air Bag Inflators
Readability Score: 9.2

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11/29/2018: Arkansas Work Program Drops 12,000 from Medicaid - Why Ford Is Getting Into The Scooter Business

Today's Article: Arkansas Work Program Drops 12,000 from Medicaid
From: US News and World Report
Readability Score: 12.4

Arkansas was the first state in the nation to impose a work requirement for citizens to get Medicaid (health insurance for the poor). Now several thousand have lost coverage. Has Arkansas made a mistake?

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Today's Alternate Article: Why Ford Is Getting Into The Scooter Business
Readability Score: 9.3

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9/8/2017: Amazon Cuts Whole Foods Prices as Much as 43% on First Day - Delivery Without Drivers: Domino's, Ford Team Up for Test

Today's Article: Amazon Cuts Whole Foods Prices as Much as 43% on First Day
From: Bloomberg
Readability Score: 8.3

The tech giant’s $13.7 billion purchase of Whole Foods has sent shock waves through the already changing $800 billion supermarket industry.

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Readability Score: 7.7

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