The Ten News, News For Curious Kids

Interested in what’s going on around you? 🤔 The Ten News podcast is a bite-sized podcast for kids and their adults that explains what’s going on in the world. 🌎 Each episode explores topics kids care about most including events, sports, science, gaming, pop culture, entertainment, and more! 🗞️ The Ten News also features some pretty awesome guests; LEGO Masters Judge Amy Corbett, America’s top doctor Dr. Anthony Fauci, Sarah Natochenny, the voice of Ash Ketchum for Pokemon fans, and many more. 🤩 It’s a great way for you and your family to stay connected with what’s going on in the world. 😊 The Ten News is also a Common Sense Media Selection as a great podcast for kids!

Latest Episodes:

This Week's Ten Things You Need to Know Right Now! 🎙️ Oct 27, 2022

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While we are all busy getting ready for Halloween, here are this week's Ten Things You Need to Know Right Now.

From a midterm update to a bread sculpture of Han Solo 🤨

Have a Boo-tiful Halloween 👻 Oct 26, 2022

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In today's special episode:

🎃 Worried about your jack-o-lantern rotting before Halloween? Laine Farber shares the best time to carve your pumpkin

🏃‍♂️ Go on a zombie run with Pete Musto!

👻 Explore some of the most haunted places in America with Ryan Nerz

🤔 Trivia with Tessa: what Fall flavoring is almost as old as the United States?

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🖱️ Visit our website for resources and a transcript of today's episode at: www.thetennews.com

Discovering King Tut 🔍 Oct 19, 2022

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In today's episode:

🗞️ Ten things that you need to know right now: historically high inflation and the USA's 2022 mullet champions

🚀 Ten News Correspondent Nathalie Alonso breaks down NASA's DART Mission

⚰️ We're participating in Nat Geo Kids’ Podcast Party in honor of the 100th anniversary of discovering King Tut’s tomb

⌛Go back in time with kid correspondent Aruna, and discover King Tut's tomb!

🤔 Trivia with Tessa: do you know the word for the large stone coffin in which King Tut was laid to rest?

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📧 Email us your fun facts, stories, and eye-rolling jokes at: hello@thetennews.com

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🖱️ Visit our website for resources and a transcript of today's episode at: www.thetennews.com

The Midterms: A Political Report Card? 🗳️ Oct 12, 2022

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In today's episode:

🗞️ Ten things that you need to know right now: a bridge explosion in Crimea and a new pumpkin record.

✔️ Midterms breakdown with Shaniqua McClendon, VP of Politics at Crooked Media

🗳️ Take action: Hear how your voice can make a difference!

🤔 Trivia with Tessa: Desk 80 is a special desk in the US Senate Chamber, but do you know what it's filled with to make it so special?

💡 Get some ideas for recognizing Indigenous People's Day from the National Museum of the American Indian.

👀 Check out all the resources at Vote Save America for ideas on how to get involved in this year's elections!

✔️ Sign up for the: Ten News-letter

📧 Email us your fun facts, stories, and eye-rolling jokes at: hello@thetennews.com

📱 Follow the show on Instagram: @thetennews

🖱️ Visit our website for resources and a transcript of today's episode at: www.thetennews.com

World Teachers' Day 🍎 Oct 05, 2022

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In today's episode:

🗞️ Ten things that you need to know right now: an update on Ukraine to the latest on Hurricane Ian

🍎 Celebrate World Teachers' Day with shout-outs to our favorite educators!

📚 Ten News Staff Writer Tessa Flannery is here with a book ban breakdown.

📖 Visit a library with us and meet teacher & librarian Maria Paz Alegre.

🗺️ Tessa's Trivia: can you guess which state in the U.S. has a library that sits on the border between the U.S. and Canada?

✔️ Sign up for the: Ten News-letter

📧 Email us your fun facts, stories, and eye-rolling jokes at: hello@thetennews.com

📱 Follow the show on Instagram: @thetennews

🖱️ Visit our website for resources and a transcript of today's episode at: www.thetennews.com

It's Game Time 🎮 Sep 28, 2022

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In today's episode:

🗞️ Ten things that you need to know right now

🎾 Correspondent Kenny Curtis chronicles the incredible career of tennis legend, Serena Williams.

🎮 Ten News Explains: Minecraft with Ten'er, Everett

🏆 Tessa's Trivia: how many times have Venus and Serena won the gold medal in Doubles tennis?

✔️ Sign up for the: Ten News-letter

📧 Email us your fun facts, stories, and eye-rolling jokes at: hello@thetennews.com

📱 Follow the show on Instagram: @thetennews

🖱️ Visit our website for resources and a transcript of today's episode at: www.thetennews.com

Missing Things & Drought Discoveries 🌎 Sep 21, 2022

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In today's episodes:

🗞️ Ten things that you need to know right now

🤗 Ryan's great big list of things that he is grateful for this World Gratitude Day

📚 The world is short on supplies, and even teachers

☔ Laine Farber shares drought discoveries from dinosaurs to big cities

🍫 Tessa's Trivia: do you know which famous chocolate maker was supposed to be on the Titanic?

✔️ Sign up for the: Ten News-letter

📧 Email us your fun facts, stories, and eye-rolling jokes at: hello@thetennews.com

📱 Follow the show on Instagram: @thetennews

🖱️ Visit our website for resources and a transcript of today's episode at: www.thetennews.com

Back-to-School Special 🎉 Sep 14, 2022

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The Ten News Team is back for Season 3! 🎉

📣Ten Things You Need to Know that happened this Summer

🗓️The Ten News Explains different terms used during Hispanic Heritage Month

🎒Back-to-School traditions from around the world!

🤔Tessa’s Trivia: How many nations around the world have Spanish as their official language?

Does your family want more of The Ten News? ✔️ Sign up for the: Ten News-letter; 📧 Email us your fun facts, stories, and eye-rolling jokes at: hello@thetennews.com; 📱 Follow the show on Instagram: @thetennews; 🖱️ Visit our website for resources and a transcript of today's episode at: www.thetennews.com. ✨ And you can now subscribe to the Ten'ers Club for bonus content on our website and coming soon to Apple podcasts! ✨

Honoring the Queen: Re-air It's Time for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee 👑 Sep 08, 2022

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Taking a moment to honor Queen Elizabeth II by re-airing this episode about her Platinum Jubilee. In today's episode: 👑 Today is the official celebration of 70 years of Queen Elizabeth the 2nd’s rule of Great Britain. 👸 Find out the duties of the Queen and take a look into what other Queens deserve to be celebrated with Correspondent Max Wolfson. ✔️ Fun Fact Check: these animals were gifted to the Queen from other nations and now all live at the London Zoo. And, test your Queen Elizabeth knowledge on today's Trivia on the Ten.✅

Re-air: All Things Pumpkin and Spice 🍂 Sep 08, 2022

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It's pretty hot out right now so we're dreaming of cool Fall temps with today's re-air. Ten News Gets Extra: 🍂 Fall is in full swing! Pumpkins and changing leaves are on our mind. 🦁 Nature Nerds Podcast Laine Farber shares what animals love to play with pumpkins and how it helps their health. 👀 It is "leaf-peeping" time. Find out what that means and why this season looks different. 🎃 And test your pumpkin knowledge in today's Trivia on the Ten. ✅

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