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...
American women earn gold in 4×100 relay while American men settle for silver 1 August 2022 Iris Shen Sports American women earn gold in 4×100 relay while American men settle for silver At the world championships this weekend, the US men’s relay team received a silver medal in Saturday’s 4x100-meter run. They...
Report accuses Russia of beating civilians 28 July 2022 Iris Shen Current Events Report accuses Russia of beating civilians This February, the war between Russia and Ukraine began when Russian forces pushed north from Crimea, a part of Ukraine...
Europe: the new heat wave hot spot 28 July 2022 Iris Shen Europe: the new heat wave hot spot About 2 months ago, France suffered through its hottest May ever. Again in June, France was hit by another heat...
Kim Garam removed from group due to bullying accusations 27 July 2022 Iris Shen Creative Writing Kim Garam removed from group due to bullying accusations On April 5, 2022, Source Music and HYBE revealed the second member of their brand-new group: 16-year-old Kim Garam. The...
Angel Blue drops out of Italian festival that used blackface 26 July 2022 Iris Shen Sports Angel Blue drops out of Italian festival that used blackface Last Thursday, Angel Blue, the American soprano, announced that she had canceled her debut in Verdi’s “La Traviata” at the...
The US’s New Crisis Hotline – 988 25 July 2022 Iris Shen Current Events, U.S. The US’s New Crisis Hotline – 988 Imagine a teenager who feels they don’t have anyone to talk to and has thoughts of ending their life. Unfortunately,...
