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!

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Hear From a Wildlife Veterinarian in this Ten News EXTRA: Dr. Gabby Wild 👩🏻 (re-air) Jul 10, 2025

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Going deep into the vault for one of our favorite wild past episodes!

👩🏻 We're getting out into nature with our favorite wildlife veterinarian and eco-fashionista, Dr. Gabby Wild! What does it mean to be a wildlife veterinarian? 👗 How do our fashion choices impact the environment and wildlife? 🐘 What does a typical day look like for a wildlife veterinarian when they're not travelling to save wild animals? 🦋 Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day!

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🐯 Explore everything there is to know about Dr. Gabby Wild and World Wildlife Day

✍️ Visit our website for a list of sources used for this episode and a full episode transcript

Ten News Road Trip Remix: A Prehistoric Playlist 🦖 Jun 26, 2025

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Going back in time for this Ten News Road Trip Remix:

🚙 Tracy & Ryan are cruising through Utah and visiting some of the coolest Dinosaur & History museums around. ⁠

🦖 But, nothing makes the trip fly by faster than listening to some of our favorite Ten News segments on dinosaurs and ancient creatures!

✔️ We've got five fascinating facts about dinosaurs.

🐔 And, if you don't remember Laine reporting on a little dino called the chicken from H - E - double hockey sticks, we've got you covered.

🦣 Don't forget about woolly mammoths making a comeback in 2027!

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Grab a Grown-up, It's Survey Time - And Enter To Win a Hugimal Jun 22, 2025

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Some quick summer homework for our Ten'ers. Fill out our listener survey by June 30th and you'll be entered to win a snuggly calming Hugimal.

SURVEY LINK

Thanks for listening to the show!!

Celebrating Juneteenth! (Re-air) Jun 19, 2025

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Going into the vault for this episode from Season 2!

In today's episode:

🤔 How is a 156-year-old holiday only officially turning 2 years old?

🔎 Show host Bethany Van Delft is here to break it down.

✊ Correspondent Pamela Kirkland is back with an update on the activist who successfully fought to make Juneteenth a national holiday, Miss Opal Lee.

✔️ Fun Fact Check: how many flags does Juneteenth have and what do they symbolize?

And, test your federal holiday knowledge on today's Trivia on the Ten. ✅

Talking All Things News with The Week Junior - Ten News Deep Dive Jun 17, 2025

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💥It’s the final Deep Dive of Season 5—and we’re going out with a BANG! 🤩

@TheWeekJunior Junior Council joins us to talk all things news:⁠

🗞️How kids get their news⁠

🧠How kids process news⁠

✅Tips for fact-checking, smart research, and more!⁠

🤔Plus, a TRIVIATTACK! Ryan, Pam, and Owen challenge the Junior Council with 10 trivia questions…⁠

🎧And, Kap is flipping the script and putting Owen on the trivia throne.

Want to help us plan the next season? Fill out our listener survey!

Nintendo Switch 2 Launch: BTS With Ryan Jun 13, 2025

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🎮 We've got a special report from Nintendo New York! Ryan got to attend the midnight launch for a VIP experience to pick up the Switch 2 🤯

🤩 Tune in for exclusive interviews with the Senior Vice President of Product and Development at Nintendo, Nate Bihldorff. Plus, AAPI and LGBTQ+ legend, AND gamer, Bowen Yang!

🕹️ And, don't miss out on Ryan's first impressions of the Switch 2!

Tell us what you think of this season. Fill out our survey here.

The Biggest News Stories Right Now - 10 Things You Need to Know Jun 12, 2025

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It's the end of the season and here are 10 Things You Need to Know before we break for the Summer with The Ten News! And listen in for a surprise visit from a very wicked actor....

1. 💪 Trump vs. Musk

2. 📜 The Big Beautiful Bill

3. 📺 Funding for Public Media

4. 🏳️‍🌈 Pride Month, DEI, and More

5. 🤖 Artificial Intelligence

6. 🔥 Los Angeles and ICE

7. 🇺🇦🇷🇺 Ukraine-Russia Update

8. 🇮🇱Israel-Gaza Update

9. 🕹️ Big Tech News

10. 🍿 A "Wicked" Summer Movie List

Thanks for a great season Ten'ers. Fill out the survey to let us know what you think about the season: SURVEY LINK

Nintendo Switch 2 Re-air - 10 Things You Need to Know Jun 05, 2025

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Listen in for a special message from Ryan at the top of today's re-air.

10 Things You Need to Know with The Ten News!

1. 🚨 IT’S NINTENDO SWITCH 2 LAUNCH DAY

2. ⚙️ Switch 2 Hardware

3. 🎮 The OG Switch vs. Switch 2

4. 🤩 Special Features

5. 🫨 Even More Special Features

6. 🕹️ Switch 2 Games

7. 👾 Even More Games

8. 🙀 Games Galore!

9. 🗓️ Switch 2 Release Date & More

10. ✅ Nintendo Fun Fact

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Indianapolis 500 to the Latest Oreo Flavor - 10 Things You Need to Know May 29, 2025

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10 Things You need to Know with The Ten News!

1. 🏁109th Indianapolis 500

2. 🌭The Inaugural Wienie 500

3. 🏀 Haliburton Helps Out a Fan

4. 🤖 Robot Masters the Rubik's Cube

5. 📺 Seasme Street Coming to Netlix

6. ⛰️ Hikers Turned Treasure Hunters

7. 🌊 A Puny, Preshistoric Predator

8. 🐰 A Crusing Cottontail

9. ⛵️ Sailing Away from Corporate America

10. 🍪 New Oreo Flavor by Selena Gomez

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WNBA Returns to the Most Popular Baby Names - 10 Things You Need to Know May 22, 2025

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10 Things You Need to Know with The Ten News!

1. 🏀 WNBA is Back!

2. 👀 A Sneak Peek at Super Mario World?

3. 🦆🚨 Quacking Down on the Law

4. 🛩️ Can the Government Receive Gifts?

5. 💸 Walmart's Warning About Tariffs

6. 🌋🌊An Underwater Volcano!?

7. 🌉 Ship Crashes into Brooklyn Bridge

8. 🐾 One Dog's Final Feast

9. 😋 Pop-tarts' Newest Tasty Treat

10. 🍼 Top Baby Names of 2024

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