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...
Will Galen Rupp Win a Race Without Former Disgraced Coach? 25 July 2022 Vivona Xu Sports Will Galen Rupp Win a Race Without Former Disgraced Coach? Galen Rupp is considered one of the best American distance runners of the 21st century, but he has not been...
Rhea Seehorn: A Rising Star 21 July 2022 Vivona Xu Rhea Seehorn: A Rising Star Rhea Seehorn has received two Emmy nominations for best supporting actress in drama. The Television Academy has recognized Seehorn’s electrifying...
Tennis Players Stripped of Wimbledon Ranking Points 19 July 2022 Vivona Xu Sports Tennis Players Stripped of Wimbledon Ranking Points The men’s ATP Tour and women’s WTA decided to deprive Wimbledon of ranking points in response to the club banning...
A Young Girl’s First Kill 14 July 2022 Vivona Xu Creative Writing A Young Girl’s First Kill She is by the murky river sideWhere she is prancing in gleeWhen her father arrives, she abidesBut she secretly wants...
Nick Krygios’ Match with Stefanos Tsitsipas Turns Hostile 13 July 2022 Vivona Xu Sports Nick Krygios’ Match with Stefanos Tsitsipas Turns Hostile On Saturday, July 2nd, Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios and Greek tennis player Stefanos Tsistipas were hitting on the no.1...
Is Offensive Stand-Up Comedy Crossing The Line? 13 July 2022 Vivona Xu Is Offensive Stand-Up Comedy Crossing The Line? Some of the world’s best-known comedians such as Jimmy Carr from Britain and Eddie Murphy from the U.S have built...
