Aaron Zhang

Humanity Returns to the Moon: NASA’s Artemis II Takes Flight

For the first time in over half a century, humans are on their way to the Moon. NASA’s SLS rocket lifted off from Launch Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday at 6:35 p.m. EDT, carrying four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft on a planned test flight …

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The Contested Oil Waterway Shaking Global Markets: The 2026 Strait of Hormuz Crisis

The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow channel between Iran and Oman, has erupted into a major geopolitical and economic flashpoint in early 2026. This waterway isn’t just another shipping lane — it’s one of the most important oil chokepoints on Earth, carrying roughly 20 % of the world’s seaborne crude …

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Iran Conflict Escalation 2026

Aaron Zhang, Junior The current conflict involving Iran, the United States, and Israel is the result of years of tension over nuclear weapons, regional power, and political distrust. The United States and Israel have accused Iran of trying to develop nuclear weapons for several decades. Iran has consistently said its …

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Love Yourself, See You Tomorrow

Xiran Zhang grade 10 “Love yourself, see you tomorrow” — this fun, accented phrase has become a favorite self-care saying among young people. It shows up in social media posts and small daily treats, making the idea of “loving yourself” feel more friendly, and it’s all because people today are …

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