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Kid News This Week: Straws save coral, eco-warrior grannies, Taylor breaks records, Borneo bird nests, travel anxiety dog-squad

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - April 24, 2024 07:40 - 19 minutes
In honor of Earth Day we have four environment and nature stories… Talk about grasping at straws – wait till you hear about the new cages being used to protect and rebuild Florida’s dying coral reef! Speaking of the environment, you won’t believe what a big group of Swiss grannies did to get the...

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Kid News This Week: “Fake ” diamonds, pig transplant, a gaming granny and cross - bred croissants

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - April 10, 2024 10:36 - 18 minutes
In world news for kids this week... Fake diamonds are on the rise, but it’s not all as dodgy or criminal as it sounds... Also, a US man and a genetically modified pig kidney make history in a ground breaking transplant, a Scottish grandmother turns into a game rand wins a fan - following despite...

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The REACH Guide to the Total Solar Eclipse

REACH A Space Podcast for Kids - April 01, 2024 05:00 - 10 minutes
On April 8, 2024 we will experience a Total Solar Eclipse. What exactly is an eclipse? Who will get to see it? How can you safely view? What if you aren't in the path of totality? You've got questions, we've got answers with the amazing Dr. Marin M. Anderson, Research Scientist, NASA JPL. All tha...

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Kid News This Week: Wacky archaeological discoveries, 4-day work-week, Ariana’s gran rocks it, baseball’s spring training, UK soccer sock drama

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - March 27, 2024 12:33 - 23 minutes
In kid news this week… Researchers uncover amazing ancient and medieval tools... from the 1700-year-old egg (that still has its slimy yolk intact!) and a map that proves how well people got along. Plus, the results are in on how effective a four-day-week is, plus Ariana Grande and her grand gran...

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Kid News This Week: New aquatic species, tiny loud fish, new water exoplanet, DST explained, “shroom frog.”

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - March 13, 2024 09:07 - 20 minutes
This week in kid news from around the world – new, wild looking aquatic species are discovered off the coast of Chile, scientist also discover the world’s tiniest loud fish from Myanmar – and when we say loud, we’re not joking! Plus, NASA observes a new planet covered in hot water, Daylight Savi...

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Introducing: KOALA SHINE - Spike The Space Ball ⚾️☄️

REACH A Space Podcast for Kids - March 05, 2024 06:00 - 19 minutes
While we're gearing up for all new episodes of REACH: A Space Podcast for Kids, we thought it would be a blast to share an episode of a podcast from some of our friends. This week we are over the moon to present Koala Shine and an episode we think younger space fans will love. Give it a listen! ...

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Kid News This Week: School cell phone ban, massive solar park, biggest cruise ship, tiniest escape room

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - February 28, 2024 12:07 - 17 minutes
In kid news this week – mobile phones are banned in UK schools in line with European cell phone bans, India’s massive solar and wind park in the salt plains of Gujarat, the world’s biggest cruise ship takes week-long jaunts and Spain’s tiniest escape room creeps us out! All that and more on your...

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Kid News This Week: Happy Chinese New Year, UK “blood rain,” Italian DNA “poop patrol”

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - February 14, 2024 13:12 - 16 minutes
Gong xi fa cai, everyone! Say what? Happy Chinese New Year, of course. Hear our Year of the Dragon special with reports from China, Taiwan AND South Korea this year from our team of kid correspondents – find out how their families celebrate the biggest event of their year and the story of the fi...

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Kid News This Week: New Ram Temple, food fumes upcycled, Amazon discovery, UK’s naughty parrots

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - January 31, 2024 08:45 - 22 minutes
In world news for kids (and adults!) this week… India sees the grand opening of the new Ram Temple in Ayodhya, but not everyone is happy – we dive deep to explain why. Also, a major discovery is found hidden beneath the Amazon rainforest – not just remains of the Upano people, but – thanks to la...

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Kid News This Week: Happy Lohri and Pongal! Plus miracle volcanic clay and cats get credibility in Singapore

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - January 17, 2024 06:30 - 21 minutes
Happy Lohri and Pongal, everyone! No idea what those are? Never fear – this is your round-up of South Asia’s winter sun harvest festivals. Plus, scientist find miracle volcanic clay caused ice ages and in strict Singapore cats finally get credibility and can be pets in public housing after all. ...

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Special announcement from your favorite wacky world news pod!

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - January 11, 2024 12:58 - 6 minutes
Hello and happy new year, everyone! Firstly, we want to say THANK YOU for being such dedicated, steadfast listeners to our wacky world news podcast! It’s a lot of work but a labor of love we’re not ready to give up. However… we ARE going to make some changes to our output in 2024, so have a list...

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Hear the biggest news stories of 2023 before diving into the new year!

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - January 03, 2024 08:00 - 48 minutes
As we get ready to dive into a new year, we wanted to look back at the past 12 months – the highs and lows – of news and current events. Yes, we’re talking about the Best of our Big New Stories – from the heavy stories of war and natural disasters to many stories of progress and hope. And, well,...

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Listen back to our best wacky, oddball stories from 2023!

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - December 20, 2023 16:45 - 44 minutes
As a little holiday gift, we bring you... laughter, of course. Yes, have a listen to the wackiest world news stories from the last 12 months in this Best of Oddball round-up episode. It's guaranteed to make you smile more than once!

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Listen back to our best nature and animal stories of 2023!

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - December 14, 2023 10:51 - 26 minutes
It's that time of year for our Best Of's - listen back to our best nature and animal stories of 2023! From the resurrection of the wholly mammoth to giraffes that do math, squirrels that sniff out more than nuts, goats that help fight fires and why chimpanzees gesture - this is the best wrap of ...

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Kid News This Week: Carbon capturers, magic bacteria, dino news, Xmas markets, sleeping students

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - December 06, 2023 07:11 - 15 minutes
In kid news this week… Good news on the environment and innovation front - natural resources are being used to capture nasty carbon dioxide - from using limestone to suck it up in California to Italy’s cyanobacteria that likes to snack on it. Also, the latest dinosaur news in both Brazil and Mon...

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Kid News This Week: Wild “super pigs,” attacking bears, whales return home, snake on the loose

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - November 29, 2023 08:42 - 17 minutes
In world news this week… Wild “super pigs” are on the rampage in North America, bears are on attack in rural Japan, blue whales return home to the Indian Ocean and a green mamba venomous snake is on the loose in the Netherlands - all that and more this week!

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Kid News This Week: Insect extinction, echidna back from brink, Diwali record breaker, Swedes say “hey”

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - November 22, 2023 07:44 - 16 minutes
This week in world news for kids… Creepie crawlies – love them or loath them – we need them! But they’re on the threat of extinction, which is why a new study is being launched in the US. Over in Indonesia, though, it’s good news – their echidna mammal has come back from the brink of extinction....

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Autumn festivals from Diwali, Hungry Ghost, Day of the Dead, Guy Fawkes and more!!

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - November 15, 2023 09:40 - 25 minutes
 We give you a special rerun this week of our Autumn Festivals Capsule -- from Asia's Hungry Ghost Festival, Diwali, Guru Nanak to the West's Halloween, Day of the Dead, Bonfire Night, Thanksgiving and more!

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Kid News This Week: Electric roads, Taylor joins new club, Rickrolled explained, mummy buried

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - November 01, 2023 05:50 - 19 minutes
In kids news this week… We’ve all heard of electric cars, but what about electric ROADS? Well, this is happening in Sweden where they’re charging on the move! In entertainment news, find out what new chart – typically dominated by middle-aged men – popstar Taylor Swift enters. And most of us hav...

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Kid News This Week: French bed bugs, Oz “Voice” vote, mixed-up world cup, camouflage frog

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - October 18, 2023 06:03 - 18 minutes
This week in world news for kids… France is facing an infestation of bedbugs that’s causing national anxiety, Australia rejects a referendum to give Aboriginals more of a “voice” in politics, plus FIFA announces a very mixed-up world cup is planned for 2023 and Austrian researchers discover the ...

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Kid News This Week: War in Israel, marathon record breaker, fast food outlets sued, elderly skydiver

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - October 11, 2023 06:57 - 18 minutes
In world news for kids this week… Israel wages war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip after the militant group bombards it with bombs and terror attacks, Kenyan’s marathon record breaker, US fast food outlets sued and a very elderly skydiver tries to break a world record – but just how old? You gotta li...

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Kid News This Week: Goat firefighters, melting Swiss glaciers, Neanderthal mixing, animals on the loose

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - October 04, 2023 00:00 - 18 minutes
This week in your favorite mix of wacky world news, goats and AI are used to fight fires in California, Swiss glaciers are melting at a record rate, humans have more of a Neanderthal mix than thought and animals are on the loose – from a bear that crashes a Mexican picnic to crocodiles in India ...

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Kid News This Week: Korean Thanksgiving, asteroid rocks, Taylor “Swiftposium,” Oz surfing snake

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - September 27, 2023 04:08 - 18 minutes
This week in news for kids... Koreans say "Chuseok jal bonaeseyo!" as they celebrate their autumn harvest festival, aka Thanksgiving. Also, NASA says hello to rocks from the Bennu asteroid, completing a seven-year mission to bring back the samples and Australia gets ready to host a Taylor “Swift...

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Kid News This Week: Ocean voices, ancient cave art, stolen Van Gogh and lying down competition

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - September 20, 2023 06:05 - 20 minutes
In kid news this week… We hear the "voices of the ocean" and sounds of the sea (it's a noisy place!) and find out what they mean, also ancient cave art is discovered in Spain, a stolen Van Gogh is returned in a bloodied pillowcase in the Netherlands and the Laziest Citizen Competition nears a mo...

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Kid News This Week: Morocco & Libya natural disasters, G20 expands, Thai dino discovery, “barking mad” police

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - September 13, 2023 05:33 - 18 minutes
In world news this week – a 6.8 magnitude earthquake devastates Morocco, thousands die in Libya floods caused by Storm Daniel, India concludes the G20 and world leaders decide to let the Africa Union into the big economic club, Thailand’s big-but-small dinosaur discovery and “barking mad” police...

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Kid News This Week: G20 explained, India rocket heads to sun, slang word “slay,” gravy wrestling

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - September 06, 2023 09:55 - 24 minutes
In kid news this week we decode the international summit – the G20 – as world leaders head to host-country India, after landing on the moon the Indian Space Research Organisation sends a spacecraft to explore the sun, in our debut segment of “Slang Explained” we give the story behind the popular...

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Kid News This Week: Pets to the rescue in Ukraine, cat allergy vaccine, India’s 1st surf competition, cat yoga twist

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - August 30, 2023 07:59 - 16 minutes
This is a fun, feline-packed episode with pets to the rescue in Ukraine, a breakthrough cat allergy vaccine (that your cat takes - not you!) and cat yoga with an adoption twist makes for the purrrrrfect pose, plus India’s 1st World Surf League (WSL) competition takes place in Tamil Nadu - all th...

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Kid News This Week: New space race, world weather woes, Spain’s soccer champs, Texas snake fight

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - August 23, 2023 08:08 - 17 minutes
Kid News This Week: There's a new space race to the south side of the Moon, weather woes from wildfires to fast-floods rattle the world, is Spain’s soccer championship betrayed by a kiss, and a Texas woman is caught in the middle of a fight between a Harris hawk and snake - that fell from the sk...

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REACH x Koko Sleep: Hector & Sunny in Space 🐶🚀

REACH A Space Podcast for Kids - August 22, 2023 12:13 - 24 minutes
Tonight's episode is pretty special! We've teamed up with an amazing podcast called Koko Sleep, to send the lucky pups Hector & Sunny into space! Brian and Meredith will be appearing to Hector and Sunny in a dream, and taking them on a space tour. So, put your astronaut helmets on and prepare for...

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We're back next week - enjoy the Kids Listen Summer Sampler in the meantime!

Newsy Pooloozi - The News Pod for Kids - August 16, 2023 06:23 - 52 minutes
Sadly, summer is over… but happily we're back in action next week! Yes, from next Wednesday we’ll be bringing you a weekly round-up of the world's most important – and most weird – world news. Until then, enjoy the Kids Listen Summer Sampler and discover some cool new pods to add to your playlis...

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