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...
New curricula in Russia indoctrinate children in school 18 August 2022 Emily Chu Current Events New curricula in Russia indoctrinate children in school Russian schools will now teach lectures on the “rebirth” of Russia under Vladimir Putin, the war in Crimea, and “information”...
Russian government’s atrocities outrage the public 18 August 2022 Emily Chu Current Events Russian government’s atrocities outrage the public Atrocities carried out by the Russian government have spurred outrage from the public. After Russian forces took hold of parts...
Banning single-use plastic may be the ideal way to stop pollution… but does it really work? 18 August 2022 Emily Chu Science & Technology Banning single-use plastic may be the ideal way to stop pollution… but does it really work? In many countries, single-use plastics are banned. In Australia, there has been a plastic bag ban since 2018. In the...
Russian hockey goalie detained for evading military service 18 August 2022 Emily Chu Sports Russian hockey goalie detained for evading military service Last Friday, Russian hockey player Ivan Fedotov was said to be detained in Russia for evading military service. The prosecutor...
Elena Rybakina’s Wimbledon win caused some political discussions 18 August 2022 Emily Chu Sports Elena Rybakina’s Wimbledon win caused some political discussions Elena Rybakina’s win in the Saturday finals surprised many fans. The 23-year-old Russian-born tennis player has beaten many prodigies, like...
Keira D’Amato, a 37-year-old marathon runner, is back in the game 18 August 2022 Emily Chu Sports Keira D’Amato, a 37-year-old marathon runner, is back in the game Keira D’Amato has long been a star in the marathon. In January 2022, D’Amato finished the Houston Marathon with a...
