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...
Sydney McLaughlin breaks 400m hurdles record 18 August 2022 Emily Chu Sports Sydney McLaughlin breaks 400m hurdles record In Eugene, Oregon, on July 22, some of the world’s best hurdlers lined up to compete in the women’s 400m...
Shakespeare’s most infamous monarch – King Richard III 18 August 2022 Emily Chu Sports Shakespeare’s most infamous monarch – King Richard III Associated with terms such as “hunchback” and “murderer” largely due to Shakespeare’s portrayal of him, King Richard III is one...
The science behind heat waves in Europe 18 August 2022 Emily Chu The science behind heat waves in Europe As heat waves break across Europe, temperatures have been at an all-time high. On Sunday, it reached 93 degrees Fahrenheit...
Joanne’s World 18 August 2022 Emily Chu Creative Writing Joanne’s World Joanne and her friends went on a trip, on a ferry. The ferry was heading towards the Land of Imagination....
Word 18 August 2022 Emily Chu Creative Writing Word Word/wərd/noun- a thing that has the ability to shake the world,with wistful language that canmanipulate people into doing anything- a...
The History of Life Podcast – Personal Memoir 18 August 2022 Emily Chu Creative Writing The History of Life Podcast – Personal Memoir SPEAKER (CONCERNED PARENT): Ah, yes, I remember this photo almost too well. Emily being mischievous and trying to hide from...