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...
Leaving Behind a Home 16 July 2024 Claire Li Creative Writing, Stories Leaving Behind a Home After unplugging my charger from my empty bedroom, I put all the suitcases I had filled in the trunk of...
‘The Little Prince’: The World of Imagination 15 July 2024 Claire Li Arts & Culture, TV & Movie Reviews ‘The Little Prince’: The World of Imagination Being stuck in an empty desert without food or water wasn’t the most pleasant experience for the narrator of this...
How Rock Climbing Became a Popular Sport in South Korea 14 July 2024 Claire Li Other Sports, Sports How Rock Climbing Became a Popular Sport in South Korea Imagine thousands of bright and colorful rock climbing holds, all glued tight to a wall. Imagine gripping so tightly on...
Prevent Cat Owners’ Cute Way to Bankruptcy: Stop Furniture Scratching 14 July 2024 Claire Li Biology, Science & Technology Prevent Cat Owners’ Cute Way to Bankruptcy: Stop Furniture Scratching Their fluffy fur and adorable nature are what most likely enticed 26 percent of United States households to own cats...
The Doll on the Right Side of My Desk 12 July 2024 Claire Li Creative Nonfiction, Creative Writing The Doll on the Right Side of My Desk As a typical 6-year-old, I LOVED dolls. Nonetheless, my parents never had the money to buy me the doll collection...
Spirited Away: A Tale of Identity, Bravery, Friendship, and Magic 11 July 2024 Claire Li Arts & Culture, TV & Movie Reviews Spirited Away: A Tale of Identity, Bravery, Friendship, and Magic This movie begins when we see a young girl named Chihiro with dark brown hair slicked into a ponytail. Chihiro...