6/10/2019: Sign warning drivers about child with autism vandalized over controversial wording - Thousands Wait In Juárez, Mexico, For A Chance At Sanctuary In The U.S.

Today's Article: Sign warning drivers about child with autism vandalized over controversial wording
From: MSN.com
Readability Score: 11.0

Who writes the street signs? Looking at how language impacts perception.

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Readability Score: 8.5

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2/8/2019: Immigrant rights attorneys and journalists denied entry into Mexico - Some Muslims Upset by Nike Air Max Logo

Today's Article: Immigrant rights attorneys and journalists denied entry into Mexico
From: LA Times
Readability Score: 12.1

Several journalists and lawyers were denied entry into Mexico. They blame the U.S. government for it. What might be going on here?

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Readability Score: 9.2

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8/22/2017: Humans and dogs to have conversations within a decade as technology developed - Los Angeles requires contractors to disclose ties to U.S.-Mexico border wall

Today's Article: Humans and dogs to have conversations within a decade as technology developed
From: Express
Readability Score: 10.4

“The amount of money now spent on pets – they are becoming fur babies to so many people – means there is huge consumer demand for this. Somebody is going to put this together.” 

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Readability Score: 9.7

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12/14/2015: Mexico's Anti-Discrimination Agency Investigates Coca-Cola for 'Racist' Christmas Ad - Colombia Says It Found Spanish Galleon; U.S. Firm Claims Half of Treasure

Today's Article: Mexico's Anti-Discrimination Agency Investigates Coca-Cola for 'Racist' Christmas Ad (13.6)From: Global Post

The ad shows a group of young light-skinned hipsters descending on the indigenous Mixe village of Totontepec...

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Today's Alternate Article: Colombia Says It Found Spanish Galleon; U.S. Firm Claims Half of Treasure (8.8)

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