15 February 2026 Chengyue Cui Assignment 7 Option 3: Write Soft News (Sports, Science, Arts)! 60,000-Year-Old Poison Arrows Scientists have recently unearthed the newest and oldest “poison-tipped arrows” in South Africa. This was found in...
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.
8 January 2026 Nina He Should the AI Bubble Deflate? Should the AI Bubble Deflate? Before this year, I had never been even the slightest bit interested in the economy....
12 February 2026 Joe Wang Her Last Spark In the last evening of the year, the wind was blowing, the snow was falling. Everyone was at home with cheer, but on the street, a poor little girl was wandering.
Aussie Embarks on Around-the-World Hike 2 June 2023 Kai Wang Aussie Embarks on Around-the-World Hike Alexander Campbell is embarking on a four-year hike around the world.Alexander Campbell, who grew up in Sydney, Australia, has embarked...
Artist Recreates Famous Painting in Legos 2 June 2023 Kai Wang Artist Recreates Famous Painting in Legos Ai Weiwei is a renowned artist who uses art to fight injustice and human rights violations.Born on August 28, 1957,...
NASA’s Curiosity Rover Captures First Clear Images of Sun Rays on Mars 4 May 2023 Kai Wang NASA’s Curiosity Rover Captures First Clear Images of Sun Rays on Mars After years of exploring the surface of Mars, NASA’s Curiosity rover recently captured a stunning sunset.NASA's Curiosity rover has captured...
Floating Solar Panels 28 April 2023 Kai Wang Floating Solar Panels The sun shines brightly over a lake, where a cluster of solar panels generates clean energy for nearby communities. These...
Rediscovery of Long-Lost Fairy Lantern Plant 19 April 2023 Kai Wang Rediscovery of Long-Lost Fairy Lantern Plant Researchers worldwide are excited about the rediscovery of the Thismia kobensis, or Fairy Lantern, a rare and elusive Japanese plant....
March Madness, Explained 19 April 2023 Kai Wang March Madness, Explained The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) basketball championships are one of the most widely-watch sporting events in the United States....