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...
Djokovic Beats Kyrgios in Wimbledon Final 20 July 2022 Zhihan Jiang Sports Djokovic Beats Kyrgios in Wimbledon Final On Sunday, July 10, Novak Djokovic beat Nick Kyrgios 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (7-3) in the Wimbledon Final at Wimbledon...
Ants Invade New York 16 July 2022 Zhihan Jiang Science & Technology Ants Invade New York Swarms of ants are appearing above ground in apartments and other tall buildings in New York City. Lasius Emarginatus however,...
Nick Kyrgios is Winning Wimbledon… With a Mean Temper 11 July 2022 Zhihan Jiang Sports Nick Kyrgios is Winning Wimbledon… With a Mean Temper On July 2nd, Nick Kyrgios and World No. 5 Stefanos Tsitsipas were both fined after their heated 3rd round match...
Sculptor Brings Glow of Fireworks to Rural Places 11 July 2022 Zhihan Jiang Sports Sculptor Brings Glow of Fireworks to Rural Places Desmond Lewis was in a public park in Greenwood, Mississippi unloading bundles of fireworks. As he does this, a crowd...
Dangerous Heat Wave Hits Japan 11 July 2022 Zhihan Jiang Dangerous Heat Wave Hits Japan On July 2nd, Japan endured one of its worst heat waves for the eighth day straight. There are many concerns...
I Turned into a Tree 8 July 2022 Zhihan Jiang Creative Writing I Turned into a Tree “Alex, it’s time for dinner!”I sigh as I happily play under a tree in my backyard, not wanting to go...
