23 December 2025 Jonas Lee Assignment 9 Option 1: Write Hard News In the week of November 24, 2025, 2 strong hurricanes caused tremendous flooding in countries in southern Asia. Over 1,100...
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.
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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.
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The Barrier to Women’s Soccer: ACL Injury 20 August 2023 David Yang Sports The Barrier to Women’s Soccer: ACL Injury Megan Rapinoe, an American soccer player, has announced her retirement at the end of the 2023 World Cup. She has...
Electrocution Isn’t the Main Reason that Birds are Being Killed Along Power Lines 20 August 2023 David Yang Biology, Science & Technology Electrocution Isn’t the Main Reason that Birds are Being Killed Along Power Lines Birds often encounter tragic outcomes when they come into contact with power lines, equipment, or grounded metal, creating a deadly...
A Volleyball Lesson 17 August 2023 David Yang Sports A Volleyball Lesson Eighth grade is a critical time for self-development as students learn new things and acquire new skills. At my school,...
Taylor Swift’s Tour Brings out a 2.3 Earthquake in Seattle 17 August 2023 David Yang Current Events Taylor Swift’s Tour Brings out a 2.3 Earthquake in Seattle The Taylor Swift “Eras” tour concert in downtown Seattle on July 22 and July 23 shook the ground so hard...
Formula One Film Starring Brad Pitt is Shooting at Formula One Tracks 13 August 2023 David Yang Sports Formula One Film Starring Brad Pitt is Shooting at Formula One Tracks A new racing film is currently in production, featuring Formula One drivers and a fictional team named APXGP. Brad Pitt...
Russia Blames Ukraine for Recent Drone Attacks near Moscow While Ukraine does not Comment 13 August 2023 David Yang Current Events Russia Blames Ukraine for Recent Drone Attacks near Moscow While Ukraine does not Comment On Sunday, July 23, the Russian Defense Ministry announced that three drones were fired by the Ukrainian government, signaling that...