4 December 2025 Jameson Dai Ceasefire between Israel and Hamas Leads to Release of Prisoners and Hostages Hamas and Israel have agreed to a ceasefire starting on October 13, 2025. Israel will release its Palestinian prisoners and Hamas will release Israeli hostages. This has been called a "first phase" of the ceasefire (according to BBC's CBBC newsround).
4 December 2025 Jameson Dai Northern White Rhinoceros on The Brink of Extinction Fatu and Najin are the last two living Northern White Rhinos after Sudan, the last living male, died by being euthanized at the age of 45 on March, 19, 2018 in Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya. The species was driven to being functionally extinct by poaching, habitat loss, and war.
25 August 2025 Austin Tsao Legendary Quarterback Aaron Rodgers Is Just “One of The Guys” Legendary Quarterback Aaron Rodgers Is Just "One of The Guys" As a relatively new member of the Pittsburgh Steelers, quarterback...
4 December 2025 Eileen Chen Otter Surfboard Hijackers Make Waves again in Santa Cruz, California On October 15, 2025, amidst the rolling waves of Steamer Lane, a renowned surf break in Santa Cruz, California, 21-year-old college student Isabella Orduna was wrapping up a surf session when she felt something pinch her foot. She ditched her board and jumped into the chilly Pacific, only to find “a big, fuzzy, chunky bear of an otter” lounging on her surfboard. Orduna recounted, “I was like, wow, what do I do now?”, as her board had been seized by an uninvited otter.
4 December 2025 Nina He Government Shutdown: Are We Serious? Government Shutdown: Are We Serious? I must admit something: despite calling myself a journalist, I've never bothered to concern myself...
27 November 2025 Nina He Too Little, Too Late Too Little, Too Late ~inspired by “Too Little, Too Late” by Laufey~ The moon caught the rays of her auburn...
I Am a Terrible Liar 14 August 2022 Yuming Sun Creative Writing I Am a Terrible Liar Some people are good at things and bad at others. But I am really bad at lying. Even on the...
Trump’s Hosting of Golf Event Creates Controversy 9 August 2022 Yuming Sun Sports Trump’s Hosting of Golf Event Creates Controversy Former president Donald Trump recently hosted two LIV Golf events and has criticized the traditional PGA tours while calling Saudi...
One Scoop of Lava, a Billion More to Go 1 August 2022 Yuming Sun Science & Technology One Scoop of Lava, a Billion More to Go Some scientists study life. Some scientists study the weather. Others study space. And some want to know what is in...
Why Robots are Probably Not a Great Idea 23 July 2022 Yuming Sun Creative Writing Why Robots are Probably Not a Great Idea We all imagine some sort of machine that mimics what humans do but at least a thousand times better. It...
What Makes People See Tom Cruise’s Movies 22 July 2022 Yuming Sun What Makes People See Tom Cruise’s Movies Tom Cruise is one of the biggest movie stars according to the New York Times. His stunt work and powerful...
The Hunt for Dark Matter 20 July 2022 Yuming Sun Science & Technology The Hunt for Dark Matter Dark matter has and still is fascinating physicists. It is believed to make up a large amount of the universe...
