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...
U.S. Government, Not Private Sector, Purchases Millions of Vaccine Doses 28 July 2020 April Feng Current Events U.S. Government, Not Private Sector, Purchases Millions of Vaccine Doses This Wednesday, the Trump Administration announced their unusual commitment to purchase 100 million doses of an incomplete vaccine.In the United...
Trump administration considers travel ban on Chinese Communist Party members 28 July 2020 April Feng Current Events, U.S. Trump administration considers travel ban on Chinese Communist Party members The Trump administration has recently announced a drafted presidential proclamation on a travel ban of Chinese Communist Party members and...
Cleveland Indians Manager thinks it’s time for a name change 28 July 2020 April Feng Sports Cleveland Indians Manager thinks it’s time for a name change Manager Terry Francona of the Cleveland Indians has announced his intention to change the Indians’ controversial nickname. “I think it’s...
Glasses 27 July 2020 April Feng Creative Writing Glasses The dark-haired secretary hummed to herself, tapping her long red acrylics in a rhythmic pattern on her office desk. Her...
The Internet Cafe 27 July 2020 April Feng Creative Writing The Internet Cafe The city streets were cold and barren. The bustling noises of everyday city life usually filled the air, but today,...
Domestic cats may have lived over 1,000 years ago along the Silk Road 27 July 2020 April Feng Science & Technology Domestic cats may have lived over 1,000 years ago along the Silk Road Many of us are familiar with our furry feline friends—cats! The presence of pets and animals as companions has been...
