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...
Hurricane Beryl Makes Landfall in Texas 12 July 2024 Youheng Zhong Current Events, U.S. Hurricane Beryl Makes Landfall in Texas On Monday at 4 a.m. local time, Hurricane Beryl made landfall in Matagorda, Texas. Hurricane Beryl is classified as a...
Moonlit Betrayal 11 July 2024 Youheng Zhong Creative Writing, Stories Moonlit Betrayal The moon hung low in the sky, casting a silvery glow upon the balcony. Sophia stood there, her delicate frame...
Michael Jackson Died with over 500 Million in Debt, and It Isn’t Going Away 11 July 2024 Youheng Zhong Articles, Arts & Culture Michael Jackson Died with over 500 Million in Debt, and It Isn’t Going Away After Michael Jackson died, his debts and creditor claims totaled more than $500 million, according to a court filing. Of...
Decommissioned Russian Satellite Breaks Into Over 100 Pieces 11 July 2024 Youheng Zhong Astronomy, Science & Technology Decommissioned Russian Satellite Breaks Into Over 100 Pieces Resurs P1 was a Russian satellite launched in 2013 and was intended to help with agriculture, meteorology, transportation, and other...
Los Angeles Homeless Count Drops, But Efforts Effects Might Not Last Long 5 July 2024 Youheng Zhong Creative Writing Los Angeles Homeless Count Drops, But Efforts Effects Might Not Last Long For the first time in six years, Los Angeles' homeless count has declined. People on the streets were finally being...
The Surface 3 July 2024 Youheng Zhong Creative Writing, Stories The Surface 8/17/2037 — I had always been the quiet one—the observer. While others in our underground society moped about their lives,...
