The Ten News, News For Curious Kids

Interested in what's going on around you? ๐Ÿค” The Ten News podcast is a bite-sized podcast for kids and their adults that explains whatโ€™s going on in the world. ๐ŸŒŽ Each episode explores topics kids care about most including events, sports, science, gaming, pop culture, entertainment, and more! ๐Ÿ—ž๏ธ The Ten News also features some pretty awesome guests; LEGO Masters Judge Amy Corbett, Americaโ€™s top doctor Dr. Anthony Fauci, Sarah Natochenny, the voice of Ash Ketchum for Pokemon fans, and many more. ๐Ÿคฉ Itโ€™s a great way for you and your family to stay connected with whatโ€™s going on in the world. ๐Ÿ˜Š The Ten News is also a Common Sense Media Selection as a great podcast for kids!

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Special guest alerts: "SpongeBob BingePants" wi...
Ten News Gets Extra: ๐Ÿงฝ Do you love SpongeBob? We do! Host Bethany Van Delft talks with Frankie Grande and Hector Navarro about their new podcast, "SpongeBob BingePants." ๐Ÿ“บ Hear what they learned while re-watching the TV series. ๐ŸŒŠ And test your Bikini Bottom knowledge in today's Trivia on the Ten. โœ…
12 min
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Girl Power with Guest E. Lockhart ๐ŸŽ‰
In todayโ€™s episode: ๐ŸŽ‰ We are getting ready for International Day of the Girl on October 11th! ๐Ÿ’ช Hear about a new comic book hero, "Whistle," the first Jewish superhero. ๐Ÿ“˜ Host Bethany Van Delft sits down with "Whistle" author E. Lockhart ๐Ÿ—ž๏ธ In the news: ๐Ÿ“ฃ Greta speaks out and Afghan soccer squad finds a new home. โšฝ And test your girl power knowledge in today's Trivia on the Ten. โœ…
11 min
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World Teachers' Day ๐ŸŽ
"In todayโ€™s episode: ๐ŸŽ Let's show support for our educators with World Teachers' Day! ๐Ÿ“š Learn how this special day is celebrated around the world. ๐Ÿ—ž๏ธ In the news: ๐Ÿ† New honorees and a new dinosaur species. ๐Ÿฆ• And test your teacher knowledge in today's Trivia on the Ten. โœ… "
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U.S. Men's Soccer: World Cup Ready? โšฝ
Ten News Gets Extra: ๐Ÿƒ๐Ÿฝโ€โ™‚๏ธ We are grabbing our shin guards and hitting the field to talk soccer! ๐ŸŸ๏ธ Will the U.S. Men's National Team make it to the 2022 World Cup? Our sports correspondent Kenny Curtis breaks down how the qualifiers work ahead of the next match on October 7th. Hear our favorite soccer facts about this popular sport. ๐Ÿ† And test your World Cup knowledge in today's Trivia on the Ten. โœ…
11 min
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Fire Season ๐Ÿš’
In todayโ€™s episode: ๐Ÿ”ฅ Learn what fire season means in California and hear the history behind controlled burns. ๐Ÿš’ What is it like to be in the path of a wildfire? Correspondent Ryan Nerz speaks with a California resident who lost her home. ๐Ÿ—ž๏ธ In the news: ๐ŸŒ‹ Volcano activity and students saving salmon. ๐Ÿ˜ฎ And test your firefighting knowledge in today's Trivia on the Ten. โœ…
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Promising Changes in the NFL ๐Ÿˆ
In todayโ€™s episode: ๐Ÿˆ Get ready for kick-off, we're talking about the National Football League. ๐ŸŸ๏ธ Correspondent Kenny Curtis shares how the NFL is working towards being a more inclusive and diverse organization. ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ Hear why Commissioner Roger Goodell says "representation matters." ๐Ÿ—ž๏ธIn the news: NASA plans and very old handprints. ๐Ÿ˜ฎ And test your football knowledge in today's Trivia on the Ten. โœ…
10 min
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Bringing Back the Woolly Mammoth?! ๐Ÿฆฃ
Ten News Gets Extra: ๐Ÿงฌ Discover why a company, called Colossal, is trying to bring back the woolly mammoth.ย ๐Ÿ˜โ Do animals have accents when they speak? Nature Nerds' Laine Farber shares some interesting mole-rat research. ๐Ÿงชย And test your animal research knowledge in today's Trivia on the Ten. โœ…
10 min
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Shang-Chi, Welcome to the MCU ๐Ÿคฉ
In todayโ€™s episode: It's movie time! We're talking about Marvel's "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings." ๐ŸŽž๏ธ Hear about why the film is a big moment of representation in film. ๐Ÿคฉ Correspondent Pamela Kirkland gets the scoop on the red carpet premiere with CBC Kids News correspondent Arjun Ram.ย ๐Ÿ—ž๏ธ In the news: Students' speak up and a message in a bottle! ๐ŸŒŠ And test your Marvel knowledge in today's Trivia on the Ten. โœ…
12 min
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Fall's Movers and Shakers ๐Ÿงณ
In todayโ€™s episode: ๐Ÿ‚ The Autumnal Equinox is here. Find out what it is and why it is the start of the Fall.ย ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Animals are starting their migrations to warmer spots and the monarch butterfly is one of them. ๐Ÿงณย Hear from Nature Nerds' Laine Farber about this butterfly on the move. ๐Ÿ—ž๏ธ In the news: Space walks and tennis superstars! ๐ŸŽพ And test your Harvest Moon knowledge in today's Trivia on the Ten. โœ…
10 min
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Big Brain Saturday ๐Ÿคฏ
In todayโ€™s episode: ๐Ÿง  It's back to school time and our brains are pumped! Hear Five Fun Facts about our inner computers. ๐Ÿ’ป Why is everyone telling us to watch our heads? Correspondent Kenny Curtis breaks it down. ๐Ÿˆ And test your noggin knowledge in today's Trivia on the Ten. โœ…
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"What Does the Constitution Say?" with Author B...
In todayโ€™s episode: ๐Ÿ“œ Dig in to the Constitution with author and expert, Ben Sheehan. Hear about his new book, โ€œWhat Does the Constitution Say? A Kidโ€™s Guide to How Our Democracy Works." ๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ Did you hear about the California Recall Election? Learn all about it and the outcome. ๐Ÿ“ฐ In the news round-up: ๐Ÿˆ A big NFL moment and roaming zebras. ๐Ÿฆ“ And test your election knowledge in today's Trivia on the Ten. โœ…
12 min
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Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month ๐ŸŽ‰
In todayโ€™s episode: ๐ŸŽ‰ Let's get ready for the start of National Hispanic Heritage Month on September 15th. Correspondent Nathalie Alonso breaks down the correct usage of Hispanic and Latino. โœ๏ธ And hear five historical facts about the month. ๐Ÿ“‹ In the news round-up: ๐ŸŒž Solar energy and updating history. ๐ŸŽถ And test how well you know Lin-Manuel Miranda in today's Trivia on the Ten. โ˜‘๏ธ
10 min
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9/11: Twenty Years Later ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
In this special episode: It is the 20th anniversary of September 11, 2001. ๐Ÿค Learn about what happened that day and the lasting impacts of 9/11. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Correspondent Pamela Kirkland speaks with author Alan Gratz about his book, "Ground Zero, A Novel of 9/11." ๐ŸŽง Listen in as Gratz talks about why he includes young narrators in the book and shares the challenges in putting the novel together. ๐Ÿ“– Hear about an exhibit at the 9/11 Memorial Museum for families in today's Trivia on the Ten. โค๏ธ
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Is There A Ninth Planet? ๐Ÿช
In todayโ€™s episode: ๐ŸŒŒ Go deep into space with Jacob and Olivia Rozencwaig from the Curious Kid Podcast. ๐Ÿช Hear why Pluto was taken off the planet list and why scientists think there might be a different 9th planet in our solar system. ๐Ÿ”ญ Have a telescope? Here are a few fun facts about these magnifying marvels. ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ In the news round-up: โšพ Breaking baseball barriers and protecting komodo dragons. ๐ŸฆŽ And test your Hubble Telescope knowledge in today's Trivia on the Ten. ๐Ÿค”
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Paralympic Powerhouses ๐Ÿ…
In todayโ€™s episode: ๐Ÿ… Listen in for a round up of the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games. ๐ŸŠ๐Ÿพ Correspondent Kenny Curtis shares the top ten big moments. In the news: ๐Ÿฆด A HUGE triceratops and brand new baby elephants. ๐Ÿ˜ And test your competition knowledge in today's Trivia on the Ten. ๐Ÿค”
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Curl Up With A Good Book ๐Ÿ“š
In todayโ€™s episode: ๐Ÿ“ฃ Get ready for National Literacy Month and September 6th National Read A Book Day! ๐Ÿ“š Hear our picks for upcoming fall releases to add to your reading list. ๐Ÿ“– Hear listener Clio's book recommendation, "Narwhal: Peanut Butter and Jelly" by Ben Clanton.๐Ÿ““ And correspondent Ryan Nerz hangs out with author Lisa Papdemetriou! ๐Ÿ’ฏ
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Afghanistan: The End Of The Longest War ๐Ÿค
We are back with our second season! ๐Ÿš€ In todayโ€™s episode: ๐ŸŒ Get caught up on why the world is talking about Afghanistan. ๐Ÿ“š Learn the history of the US's presence there from correspondent Pamela Kirkland. ๐ŸŒฌ๏ธ In the news round-up: Hurricane Ida's impact on New Orleans and old, like really old coral. ๐Ÿค– And test your robotic know-how in today's Trivia on the Ten.
10 min
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Re-air! What Is Infastructure? ๐Ÿšง
"While we are off this week, enjoy this re-air of this episode! See you back here on Septemebr 2nd. ๐Ÿ”ง A big infrastructure bill is making its way through Congress, but what is infrastructure? ๐Ÿ—๏ธ Correspondent Pamela Kirkland digs into the definition. Learn what projects are included in the plan and how trains, pipes and roads could be impacted. ๐Ÿ’ฐ From the headlines: Olympics wrap up and new pandas say hello. ๐Ÿผ And test your infrastructure knowledge in todayโ€™s Trivia on the Ten! ๐Ÿง
11 min
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Re-air! Definition Breakdown: Climate Change & ...
While we are off this week, enjoy this re-air of this episode! See you back here on Septemebr 2nd. ๐ŸŒŽ How is Netflix cutting the amount of air pollution it produces and electricity it uses in half? ๐ŸŒก Jacob and Olivia from the Curious Kid Podcast explain the differences between Global Warming and Climate Change. What is the Greenhouse Effect, and how are people contributing to the rapid rise of the Earth's temperature? ๐Ÿ‘ง๐Ÿพ Let's learn about Mari Copeny who, at 8 years old, garnered national attention after writing a letter to President Obama about the toxic drinking water crisis in her hometown of Flint, Michigan. Now 13, how is Mari continuing to fight for environmental improvement? โ˜€๏ธ Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day!
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Thank You For A Great Season 1 โค๏ธ
Today, The Ten News is taking a look back at our first season. ๐ŸŽ‚ Catch up with Tyler Newman, who spoke with us last Fall when she started her gap year. ๐Ÿ“šShe shares what subjects has she tackled in her planned "year of mastery." ๐ŸŽ‰ Listen to our listeners share what they did this Summer. ๐Ÿ™ And hear what else makes the day special in today's Trivia on the Ten! ๐Ÿง
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Prepping for the Paralympics! ๐Ÿ…
๐Ÿ…Get ready for the Paralympics Games kicking off on August 24th. ๐ŸŒ Correspondent Kenny Curtis takes us back to Tokyo for an overview of the games and its history. ๐Ÿšด Listen to which athletes to watch and the importance of this two week long event. ๐Ÿ“ฐ From the headlines: New Covid restrictions and beating heat records. ๐Ÿ”ฅ And test your mascot knowledge in todayโ€™s Trivia on the Ten! ๐Ÿง
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Ten News Top 5: Summer Science Stories ๐Ÿฆ 
๐Ÿ”ญ Lots to catch up on before science classes start. Hear our picks for the top science stories of the Summer! ๐ŸŒ™ Did you know that the moon is getting ready to wobble and that Alaska had quite a shake? ๐Ÿชฒ Also, correspondent Laine Farber takes us back to the start of the Summer and the invasion of the cicadas! ๐Ÿงช Test your science smarts in todayโ€™s Trivia on the Ten! ๐Ÿง
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Final Installment: Summer Survival Guide ๐Ÿ”ฅ
๐ŸŒป Summer is almost over! Before the warm days are over, get our last tips for making the most out of your summer. ๐Ÿ•๏ธ R ecognize National S'mores day with our Five Fascinating Facts about s'mores. ๐Ÿ“š Author Claribel Ortega stops by to share her favorite warm weather tips. ๐ŸŒช๏ธ And speaking of weather, Correspondent Kenny Curtis breaks down all the powerful summer storms. ๐Ÿ”ฅ And test your s'mores knowledge in todayโ€™s Trivia on the Ten! ๐Ÿง
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First Friday the 13th of 2021๐Ÿ™€
Get ready for the first and only Friday the 13th of 2021. ๐Ÿ‘ป Find out why Friday the 13th got its reputation for being a bad luck day. โ›ˆ๏ธ Correspondent Ryan Nerz, a big fan of the number 13, shares the history. ๐Ÿคž Did you know that some of the biggest athletes are superstitious? Listen in as we share a few of their good luck charms. ๐Ÿ’ซ From the headlines: FDA news and visiting Komodo dragons. ๐ŸฆŽ And test your luck in todayโ€™s Trivia on the Ten! ๐Ÿง
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What Is Infastructure? ๐Ÿšง
๐Ÿ”ง A big infrastructure bill is making its way through Congress, but what is infrastructure? ๐Ÿ—๏ธ Correspondent Pamela Kirkland digs into the definition. Learn what projects are included in the plan and how trains, pipes and roads could be impacted. ๐Ÿ’ฐ From the headlines: Olympics wrap up and new pandas say hello. ๐Ÿผ And test your infrastructure knowledge in todayโ€™s Trivia on the Ten! ๐Ÿง
11 min