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...
Pakistan Power Outage Leaves Country in Darkness 18 March 2023 Bryan Li Current Events Pakistan Power Outage Leaves Country in Darkness Generators whirr as backup lights blink on. Chefs breakfast by flashlight. Everywhere, workers sit, waiting for the power to return...
Ten Mummified Crocodiles Found in Egyptian Tomb 2 March 2023 Bryan Li Science & Technology Ten Mummified Crocodiles Found in Egyptian Tomb 2500-year-old crocodile mummies were found at the Qubat al-Hawa, a small tomb on the Nile River’s west bank. The crocodiles...
Kim Jong-Un’s Daughter – North Korea’s Next Leader? 13 February 2023 Bryan Li Current Events Kim Jong-Un’s Daughter – North Korea’s Next Leader? Her sudden appearance on North Korean media leads to theories about Kim Jong-Un’s successor.Not much is known about Kim Ju-Ae,...
Meteor Flies Over Ontario Before Striking Earth 2 February 2023 Bryan Li Science & Technology Meteor Flies Over Ontario Before Striking Earth A meteor that flew over Ontario at 3:27 AM on November 20th and could be seen as far as Ohio...
Reprieve 28 January 2023 Bryan Li Creative Writing Reprieve Another new yearAnother chance, a new leafTo fix key mistakes
Storm Striking Philippines Leave Many Dead and Potentially More Missing 13 January 2023 Bryan Li Current Events Storm Striking Philippines Leave Many Dead and Potentially More Missing Between the 27th and the 28th of October, Tropical Storm Nalgae caused flash floods and landslides which left 50 people...
