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...
Heat Wave 26 June 2024 Zixian Huang Arts & Culture Heat Wave Burning sun descends,Awash in glistening sweat,Cool breeze, distant dream.
Utah Cat Takes Unintended Cross-Country Trip in Amazon Box 21 June 2024 Zixian Huang Arts & Culture Utah Cat Takes Unintended Cross-Country Trip in Amazon Box On April 10, Galena, a six-year-old house cat, sneaked inside a cardboard Amazon return shipping box and hitched a ride...
Onions 21 August 2023 Zixian Huang Creative Writing Onions Onions are the starsOf many dishes and cuisinesThey make us weepBut are also very sweetTangy bulbs with hidden foldsWhite, yellow,...
Autumn Leaves 20 August 2023 Zixian Huang Creative Writing Autumn Leaves One two three four fiveVibrant leaves fall like feathersBeauty in decay
The main cause of avian deaths aren’t power lines 17 August 2023 Zixian Huang Biology, Science & Technology The main cause of avian deaths aren’t power lines It is generally assumed that when a dead bird is found by a power line, it died from electrocution. However,...
You got bored reading this 7 August 2023 Zixian Huang Creative Writing You got bored reading this Once upon a timeThere lived a pretty princessWho married a prince
