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...
President Biden Says the Rich Must Pay Their Share 23 June 2023 Ada Xin Current Events President Biden Says the Rich Must Pay Their Share On June 17, 2023, President Joe Biden made an announcement at the first campaign rally for the 2024 U.S. presidential...
A Heat Wave is Impacting the South After a Tornado and Waterspout 23 June 2023 Ada Xin Current Events A Heat Wave is Impacting the South After a Tornado and Waterspout A tornado hit Perryton, Texas late on Thursday, June 15, 2023, and the city has opened cooling centers for the...
Crater Lake 21 June 2023 Ada Xin Creative Writing Crater Lake I stood over one of the towering cliffs at Crater Lake. Snow and rain blew into my eyes.A frigid stone...
Yabba the Duck 21 June 2023 Ada Xin Creative Writing Yabba the Duck Yabba was a very normal duck. He lived with his parents, Yebba and Yumma, who were a business-duck and a...
Apple’s First Spatial Computer: Apple Vision Pro 15 June 2023 Ada Xin Apple’s First Spatial Computer: Apple Vision Pro At Apple's annual Worldwide Developers Conference this year on June 5, Apple introduced the latest gadget which mixes virtual reality...
