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...
Months After the Monterey Park Shooting, Survivors Find Solace in Their Community 11 August 2023 Olivia Fang Current Events Months After the Monterey Park Shooting, Survivors Find Solace in Their Community On Monday, January 21st, 2023, 72-year-old Huu Can Tran opened fire on the Star Ballroom Dance Studio in Monterey Park,...
Blossom in the Breeze 9 August 2023 Olivia Fang Creative Writing Blossom in the Breeze The lonely bud sits atop a cherry tree,Watching as the others twirl with such ease.It dreams of the day it...
Russia’s Propaganda Has Infiltrated the Country’s Video Games 8 August 2023 Olivia Fang Current Events Russia’s Propaganda Has Infiltrated the Country’s Video Games Russia’s propaganda has made its way into video games. Ukrainian cybersecurity company, Molfar, has identified over a dozen cases of...
Why Are More and More Runners Using Super Shoes? 6 August 2023 Olivia Fang Sports Why Are More and More Runners Using Super Shoes? A shocking number of track and field world records were broken recently. These records range from the women’s 1500 meters...
Israeli March into Jerusalem to Protest Government Actions 4 August 2023 Olivia Fang Current Events Israeli March into Jerusalem to Protest Government Actions After a grueling 5-day trek that started in Tel Aviv, an estimated 20,000 Israeli citizens passionately marched into Jerusalem on...
After Surviving Cancer, She Was Walked Down the Aisle by Her Doctors. 2 August 2023 Olivia Fang Current Events After Surviving Cancer, She Was Walked Down the Aisle by Her Doctors. 70-year-old Sheri Shaw-James told The Washington Post that she “wasn’t necessarily looking for romance” when she first met 77-year-old Bill...
