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...
Metropolitan Cities Moulded from Mud 20 July 2022 Claire Cao Metropolitan Cities Moulded from Mud As scientists analyze city infrastructure, they are turning to the timeless technique of using mud to build buildings. In the...
Shark Security Increasing on New York Beaches 16 July 2022 Claire Cao Arts & Culture Shark Security Increasing on New York Beaches Previously uncommon, shark sightings on east coast beaches are becoming excessively frequent. Lifeguards are currently implementing new techniques and protocols...
Saying Goodbye 15 July 2022 Claire Cao Creative Writing Saying Goodbye We all knew that this day was bound to happen, but no matter how hard we tried we couldn’t prepare...
Russia Detains Olympic Hockey Goalie Ivan Fedotov 12 July 2022 Claire Cao Sports Russia Detains Olympic Hockey Goalie Ivan Fedotov Ivan Fedotov, an Olympic silver medalist hockey player who signed with the Philadelphia Flyers, was detained last week. He contributed...
Are Medical Staff Responsible for Football Legend’s Death? 8 July 2022 Claire Cao Sports Are Medical Staff Responsible for Football Legend’s Death? Following the death of Argentine football star Diego Maradona, a judge has ordered a trial after prosecutors launched an investigation...
US Supreme Court Becomes Even More Lenient with Guns 5 July 2022 Claire Cao Current Events, U.S. US Supreme Court Becomes Even More Lenient with Guns In a crucial ruling last week, the US Supreme Court struck down a New York law that would have reduced...
