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...
Evil Queen: The Backstory for the Villain in Snow White 22 August 2022 Summer Chu Creative Writing Evil Queen: The Backstory for the Villain in Snow White Cecilia knew she was beautiful. She knew a long time ago when men would look at her for longer than...
The Real Treasure Island 22 August 2022 Summer Chu Current Events The Real Treasure Island 4 kilometers northwest of North Berwick, on the east coast of Scotland, is a small island that was the inspiration...
The Stories of the 70s Teen Punks Who Ruled New York 22 August 2022 Summer Chu Sports The Stories of the 70s Teen Punks Who Ruled New York In the late 70s, the first New York City punk and alternative bands had moved on to encompass larger audiences...
Newly Created Mouse Embryos May be the Key to Healing People 19 August 2022 Summer Chu Science & Technology Newly Created Mouse Embryos May be the Key to Healing People In Israel, stem cell researchers have created synthetic mouse embryos made without sperm or eggs. For eight days, they were...
Nursery Rhymes Gone Wrong Rock-a-Bye Baby 14 August 2022 Summer Chu Creative Writing Nursery Rhymes Gone Wrong Rock-a-Bye Baby In the large treeSwinging precariouslyDangling so farSo far from safetyA cradle so smallNot cared for allDangling so FarSo far from...
People Nationwide Fear That the Republican Party is Going Too Far 12 August 2022 Summer Chu Current Events People Nationwide Fear That the Republican Party is Going Too Far After overturning Roe v. Wade, Republicans are going even farther to block a bill that would protect a person's ability...
