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:

Observing National Endangered Species Day 🐘 May 19, 2022

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In today's episode: 🐘 Did you know there are over 40,000 endangered species of plants and animals? 😟That's a lot of plants and animals needing help, and with there being so many, sometimes it feels like we aren't making much progress. 🙌 But, don't worry because Correspondent Ryan Nerz is here today with a few success stories about species brought back from the brink of extinction. And, test your animal extinction knowledge on today's Trivia on the Ten. ✅

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Dinosaur Discoveries 🦕 May 17, 2022

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In today's episode: 🦕 New species of dinosaur fossils are popping up all over the world so we're here today with 5 fascinating dinosaur discoveries of 2022. 🐣 Ten News correspondent Laine Farber, is here to tell us about a recent dino discovery between birds and dinosaurs that is pretty wild. ✔️ Fun Fact Check: this ginormous dino was the largest dinosaur to ever walk the earth stretching 85 feet long from head to tail. And, test your dinousaur knowledge on today's Trivia on the Ten. ✅

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Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month 🎉 May 14, 2022

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Ten News Gets Extra: 🎉 May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and we're here to break it down with Ten'er, Scarlett. 🍣 There are so many foods we consider ‘Asian’ dishes in America that aren't actually traditional Asian meals at all, but instead are something uniquely Asian American. 🥠 Let's find out what some of them are! ✔️ Fun Fact Check: Do you know why AAPI Heritage month is in May? And, test your state knowledge on today's Trivia on the Ten. ✅

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Jokes and Crazy Theories 📜 May 12, 2022

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In today's episode: 😀 What do you say, it's National Limerick Day! 📜 Correspondent Kenny Curtis is here to celebrate Limericks. 🤔 There have been some wild conspiracies over the past few years, but what makes people believe in conspiracies? Correspondent Ryan Nerz talks about the "Birds Aren't Real" movement. ✔️ And, test your bird knowledge on today's Trivia on the Ten. ✅

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Heroes in Ukraine 💛💙 May 10, 2022

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In today's episode: 💛 We've got updates on the amazing people and organizations bringing aid to Ukrainians in the ongoing war. 🤗 Many Ten'ers have written to us asking how they can help Ukraine and we are highlighting World Chef and their May 11th Chefs for Unity challenge! ✔️ Fun Fact Check: Before rubber erasers, children used this food to erase pencil marks. And, test your animal knowledge on today's Trivia on the Ten. ✅

✔️ Get Dominque Crenn's Bread Recipe and tune in to support the Ukraine with World Chef

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Happy Mother's Day! 💐 May 07, 2022

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Ten News Gets Extra: 💐We're sending ALL of the love to our moms this Mother's Day with some positive Yo Mama jokes. 🦁 Ten News Correspondent Laine Farber is here to tell us about some amazing moms of the ANIMAL KINGDOM. ✔️ Fun Fact Check: this mom recently made headlines for a special address to her daughters. And, test your Spider knowledge on today's Trivia on the Ten. ✅

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Cinco de Mayo is Nacho Average Holiday 🪅 May 05, 2022

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In today's episode: 🪅It's time to celebrate Cinco de Mayo and break down the history of the holiday. 🎊 There are so many cool things about Mexico from the people to the culture and we're here with five fascinating facts all about it. And, test your Mexico archeology on today's Trivia on the Ten. ✅

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May the Fourth Be With You 😉 May 04, 2022

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In today's episode: 🌟 Ten'ers Judah and Oren are taking over for Star Wars Day and are here to tell us how May 4th became a holiday. 🤩 Star Wars fans take it to the next level, so we’re talking about 5 fans who took their love of Star Wars to hyperspace. ✔️ Fun Fact Check: which Star Wars villain was originally supposed to be human? And, test your Star Wars knowledge on today's Trivia on the Ten. ✅

🥛 Make your own blue milk with this recipe.

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We ❤️ Teachers! May 03, 2022

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In today's episode: 🍎 It's Teacher Appreciation Day so we're celebrating teachers and everything that they do for us! 🧑‍🏫 Correspondent Sarah Namias is on a field trip to talk to some students about what makes their teachers so great and why they appreciate them. ✨ Special Guest Alert: Tod Perry and Allison Rosen join us from Upworthy Weekly podcast. And, test your teacher knowledge on today's Trivia on the Ten. ✅

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Behind the Scenes at "Ada Twist, Scientist" with Kerri Grant 🧪 Apr 30, 2022

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Ten News Gets Extra: 🧪 Today we’re going behind the scenes of the Netflix show, "Ada Twist, Scientist" with show runner Kerri Grant! ✔️ Fun Fact Check: What female show character is based on several real women scientists? And, test your female scientist knowledge on today's Trivia on the Ten. ✅

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