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 …
Read More »Trump Faces Political Challenges During His 2026 State of the Union Address
President Trump delivered his 2026 State of the Union address to Congress on Tuesday night in Washington D.C. His speech served as a defining moment for the United States which is preparing to hold its midterm elections in November. The annual address which will begin at 9 p.m. Eastern Time …
Read More »YouTuber Logan Paul Sells Rare Pokémon Card for Record $16.5 Million at Auction
Famous internet influencer Logan Paul has just set a remarkable milestone in the world of collectables by selling his Pokemon card for a staggering $16.49 million in a recent auction. This sets a new record for the most expensive trading card ever sold at an auction. The Pokemon card that …
Read More »Judge orders 5-year-old Liam Ramos and his father be released from immigration detention
Aaron Zhang – 11th grade A federal judge has recently made the decision to release five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father, Adrian Conejo Arias. They were held at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center in Texas, and they were released after their case sparked significant attention and …
Read More »US Government Goes into Temporary Shutdown due to Delays in Passing Necessary Bills
Despite last minute negotiations, the US government went into partial shutdown due to Congress failing to pass the necessary funding bills. Although lawmakers avoided a complete shutdown of the government, some agencies are left out without legal funding authority by the deadline. By achieving a partial shutdown, the lawmakers assure …
Read More »“Assassination List” Doctor Jailed for 12 Years
In March 2017, former British emergency room doctor Martin Watt was found guilty and was sentenced to 12 years in prison. Martin Watt was working in Monklands Hospital since 1994 until he was fired in 2012. Police found three machine guns, two handguns and a bunch of bombs in his …
Read More »Bay Area Chinese Community Happiness Party
With around a hundred people in attendance, the Chinese American Literature Magazine hosted a Chinese Community Happiness Party with the hopes of gathering everyone together and forming tighter bonds with each other. There were shows, seminars, games, and gifts given out to those who participated. Outside, tents were set up …
Read More »Louisville Bank Shooting
About half an hour before opening for business, employees at the Old National Bank branch near the Ohio River in downtown Louisville, Kentucky, were preparing to begin a board meeting. Just minutes later, five bank employees would become casualties in a mass shooting. Amongst the five victims of the bank …
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