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...
Super Shoes: Breaking Records 15 August 2023 Karen Zhu Sports Super Shoes: Breaking Records In June, Faith Kipyegon from Kenya set new records in the women's 1,500 meters and 5,000 meters, and Lamecha Girma...
New Study Finds Unexpected Facts About Trinity Nuclear Test in 1945 13 August 2023 Karen Zhu Science & Technology New Study Finds Unexpected Facts About Trinity Nuclear Test in 1945 It's July 1945, and J. Robert Oppenheimer and the other researchers part of the Manhattan Project are preparing to test...
Lion…. or Just aWild Boar? 13 August 2023 Karen Zhu Current Events Lion…. or Just aWild Boar? A frantic hunt for a lioness on the loose that prompted many police officers, helicopters, drones, and fearful citizens has...
Caffeine: Negative Impacts 13 August 2023 Karen Zhu Creative Writing Caffeine: Negative Impacts Caffeine is a chemical compound found in a large variety of foods and drinks. “Caffeine is naturally occurring in more...
MoMA: a Bridge Between Two Worlds 13 August 2023 Karen Zhu Sports MoMA: a Bridge Between Two Worlds The Museum of Modern Art’s (MoMA) exhibition, “Never Alone: Video Games and Other Interactive Design” closes this Sunday. This exhibition...
The Growth of Alex Morgan, One of the Most Iconic and Influential Women in U.S. Soccer History 24 July 2023 Karen Zhu Sports The Growth of Alex Morgan, One of the Most Iconic and Influential Women in U.S. Soccer History It’s a scene repeated wherever Alex Morgan goes: young girls shouting her name, in ponytails and a number 13 national...
