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...
My Brother, The Embodiment of Psychological Torture 28 July 2023 Richard Zhao Creative Writing My Brother, The Embodiment of Psychological Torture I live with a war criminal. According to Article 17 of Part III of the Geneva Convention, my brother has...
Americans Place Low Priority on Lunar Exploration 27 July 2023 Richard Zhao Science & Technology Americans Place Low Priority on Lunar Exploration Although NASA’s current top goal is to return astronauts to the moon, a survey held by the Pew Research Center...
A New Ranking System Develops After the End of Affirmative Action 12 July 2023 Richard Zhao Current Events A New Ranking System Develops After the End of Affirmative Action After the Supreme Court ruled to ban affirmative action, a new ranking system has emerged to replace its role in...
Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg Plan to Fight in “Cage Match” 11 July 2023 Richard Zhao Current Events Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg Plan to Fight in “Cage Match” Last month, Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, Twitter, and SpaceX, challenged Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, to a “cage...
John Early’s Eccentric Humor Revamps Stand-Up Comedy 10 July 2023 Richard Zhao Sports John Early’s Eccentric Humor Revamps Stand-Up Comedy John Early, an unorthodox comedian with his own show “Now More Than Ever,” showcases his own unique sense of humor...
Pages From a Battered Journal 10 July 2023 Richard Zhao Creative Writing Pages From a Battered Journal Page 1I got the bright idea to write in a journal today after the general feeling of my mortality caught...
