16 December 2025 Jonas Lee Assignment 7 Option 1: Write Hard News On November 12, 2025, the US Mint, after 232 years, made the final pennies. President Trump made this decision because...
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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.
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Bald Eagle that Tried to Hatch a Rock Finally Gets to Be a Stepdad 5 July 2023 Roya Li Current Events Bald Eagle that Tried to Hatch a Rock Finally Gets to Be a Stepdad In early March of this year, Murphy, a bald eagle at the World Bird Sanctuary in Valley Park, Missouri, began...
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Cat Fail 28 June 2023 Roya Li Creative Writing Cat Fail A fictional, a thumbcat models, somediscarded plaything, somethingbrought in from outside:his white fur was stiff and gray,separate at the seams.I...
Watermelon Snow” Transforms Utah Mountains into Shades of Pink and Red 27 June 2023 Roya Li Current Events Watermelon Snow” Transforms Utah Mountains into Shades of Pink and Red If you have been hiking Yosemite's high country recently and noticed the snow is pink, you don't need a new...
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