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...
Take or Lose 13 August 2021 Moya Zhao Creative Writing Take or Lose Mutual amity wasn’t sought out for by most, but Tobias was particularly afraid of such an association. For an individual...
Children Who Have Even Mild Covid are Facing Confounding Long-term Symptoms 13 August 2021 Moya Zhao Current Events Children Who Have Even Mild Covid are Facing Confounding Long-term Symptoms There have been recent cases where children who have contrasted Covid have begun experiencing long-term symptoms, even when the stage...
A Transgender Weightlifter’s Presence at the Games Prompts Discussions Over Inclusion and Fairness 13 August 2021 Moya Zhao Current Events A Transgender Weightlifter’s Presence at the Games Prompts Discussions Over Inclusion and Fairness Laurel Hubbard is a weight lifter from New Zealand, who is also the first openly transgender woman competing in the...
China Cracks Down on Celebrity Online Culture 13 August 2021 Moya Zhao Science & Technology China Cracks Down on Celebrity Online Culture The People’s Daily, a state run newspaper, has heavily criticized online platforms for giving fame and wealth to individuals who...
Nanjing: New Virus Outbreak Worst Since Wuhan, Says Chinese State Media 13 August 2021 Moya Zhao Science & Technology Nanjing: New Virus Outbreak Worst Since Wuhan, Says Chinese State Media There has been a new Covid outbreak that was first discovered in Nanjing. It has since spread to five provinces...
DaBaby dropped from Lollapalooza following homophobic remarks and weeks of backlash 13 August 2021 Moya Zhao Sports DaBaby dropped from Lollapalooza following homophobic remarks and weeks of backlash After many homophobic and sexist comments where stated by Dababy and a week of intense criticism, Lollapalooza announced that DaBaby...