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The Ten News, News For Curious Kids

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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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Ultimate Sports BFFs โ›น๐Ÿฝโ€โ™€๏ธโ›น๐Ÿปโ€โ™‚๏ธ

May 22, 2021 07:00 - 10 minutes

All things sports in today's episode: โšฝ Correspondent Kenny Curtis talks sports siblings, BFFs, and the wierdest jobs in sports! ๐ŸŽพ Do you have a favorite sports duo? ๐Ÿ€ See if you know the answer to the Trivia on the Ten! ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿ“ง Do you have something to tell us? Email us at: [email protected] ๐Ÿ“ Sign up for The Ten News-letter! ๐Ÿ“ธ Join us on Instagram ๐ŸŒ Visit our website for a list of sources used for this episode and a full episode transcript Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www....

Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage! โœจ

May 20, 2021 07:00 - 12 minutes

In todayโ€™s episode: ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ May is Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month! ๐ŸŒ Hear about important figures past and present from the AAPI Community. ๐Ÿ’– Learn how to be a good ally to those around you. ๐Ÿ“ฐ Catch up on the latest headlines and see if you know the answer to the Trivia on the Ten! ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿ“ง Do you have something to tell us? Email us at: [email protected] ๐Ÿ“ Sign up for The Ten News-letter! ๐Ÿ“ธ Join us on Instagram ๐ŸŒ Visit our website for a list of sources used for this episode and a fu...

Dino Fun for International Dinosaur Day ๐Ÿฆ–

May 18, 2021 07:00 - 11 minutes

In todayโ€™s episode: ๐Ÿ“ข Celebrate International Dinosaur Day with us! ๐Ÿฆ• Find out from guest Laine Farber (Nature Nerds podcast) what paleontologists learned from a Tyrannosaurus embryo. ๐Ÿ”ฌ Did you know that there were polar dinosaurs? Hear about this and more in our Five Fascinating Finds. ๐ŸฆดCatch up on the latest headlines and see if you know the answer to the Trivia on the Ten. ๐ŸŽง Listen to our guest Laine Farberโ€™s exciting podcast exploration of plants and animals: Nature Nerds Podcast ๐Ÿ“ง Do yo...

Explore Space with Astronaut Terry Virts ๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿผโ€๐Ÿš€

May 15, 2021 07:00 - 17 minutes

What does NASA stand for? We hear from a Ten'er to get the lowdown on NASA, and to learn his favorite thing about space. Then, it's time for the extended cut of our exclusive interview with Astronaut, photographer, and former Commander of the ISS, Terry Virts! Plus, test your knowledge of outer space with the Trivia Question of the Day! ๐Ÿ“ Sign up for The Ten News-letter! ๐Ÿ“ธ Join us on Instagram โœ๏ธ Visit our website for a list of sources used for this episode and a full episode transcript L...

The Return of the Cicadas! ๐Ÿšจ

May 13, 2021 07:00 - 11 minutes

๐Ÿšจย Why is everyone talking about cicadas? ๐Ÿœ Laine Farber from the Nature Nerds podcast is here with an insect update on the billions of cicadas that are about to swarm the skies across the United States. ๐ŸŽž Then, we look at the top five things cicadas have missed in the last 17 years! ๐ŸŒ We get the scoop on some of the top headlines from around the globe. ๐Ÿ Plus, test your knowledge with the Trivia Question of the Day! ๐Ÿ“ Sign up for The Ten News-letter! ๐Ÿ“ธ Join us on Instagram โœ๏ธ Visit our websi...

To Infinity and Beyond ๐Ÿš€

May 11, 2021 07:00 - 16 minutes

๐Ÿš€ Weโ€™re blasting off to explore some out-of-this-world space news! We learn what NASA rover Perseverance has been up to since it landed on Mars. ๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿผโ€๐Ÿš€ Then, host Bethany Van Delft is joined by NASA Astronaut, photographer, and former Commander of the International Space Station, Terry Virts, to talk all things space! ๐Ÿ”ญ We discuss some recent headlines. ๐Ÿช Plus, test your knowledge with the trivia question of the day! โ˜„๏ธ ๐Ÿ“ Sign up for The Ten News-letter! ๐Ÿ“ธ Join us on Instagram โœ๏ธ Visit our web...

We โค๏ธ Moms!

May 08, 2021 07:00 - 10 minutes

โค๏ธ Weโ€™re celebrating Motherโ€™s Day and all the moms out there! ๐Ÿ’ When did people start celebrating Mother's Day? ๐ŸŒท Learn about all the most magnificent moms in the animal kingdom with our nature correspondent, Laine Farber. ๐Ÿฆธ๐Ÿฝโ€โ™€๏ธ Then, we're giving out some special awards to our favorite animated moms. Which mom character would you give an award? ๐ŸŒท Plus, test yourself with our Trivia Question of the Day! ๐Ÿ“ Sign up for The Ten News-letter! ๐Ÿ“ธ Join us on Instagram โœ๏ธ Visit our website for a list...

High Fives and Hungry Brains โœ‹

May 06, 2021 07:00 - 11 minutes

Today we are recognizing Children's Mental Health Awareness Day! ๐Ÿง  Living through a pandemic can be mentally taxing for adults and kids, so our correspondent Ryan Nerz spoke to kids about how theyโ€™ve been feeling during the past year. ๐Ÿ˜Š Nature Nerds host, Laine Farber, breaks down what our brains crave. ๐Ÿชฅ Then, we discover a new innovative toothpaste tube that's intended to reduce waste. ๐Ÿง˜ Plus, test yourself with our Trivia Question of the Day! ๐Ÿ“ Sign up for The Ten News-letter! ๐Ÿ“ธ Join us o...

May the 4th Be With You: Star Wars Day! ๐Ÿค–

May 04, 2021 07:00 - 13 minutes

๐Ÿค– Let's take a look at all the awesome innovative technologies that have been developed recently. ๐Ÿฟ Then, May 4th is Star Wars Day, and our correspondent Bridget Todd talks to a super fan. ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ We learn about the United States' pledge to provide medical aid to India, as the country continues to experience a spike in Covid cases. ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day! ๐Ÿ“ Sign up for The Ten News-letter! ๐Ÿ“ธ Join us on Instagram โœ๏ธ Visit our website for a list of sources used for this episode and...

Ten News EXTRA: 2020 Census Results! ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

May 01, 2021 07:00 - 9 minutes

๐Ÿ“‹ How does the Census work, and why does it matter? ๐Ÿก We get an update on the winner and loser states from the 2020 Census results! ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Then, get an update on Washington D.C.'s path to statehood. ๐Ÿจ Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day! ๐Ÿ“ Sign up for The Ten News-letter! ๐Ÿ“ธ Join us on Instagram โœ๏ธ Visit our website for a list of sources used for this episode and a full episode transcript Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for p...

Report Card: President Biden's First 100 Days ๐Ÿ’ฏ

April 29, 2021 07:00 - 10 minutes

๐Ÿ’ฏ What has President Biden been up to in the 100 days since his inauguration? And why does the 100 day mark even matter? What is an executive order? And how does it work? ๐ŸŽฎ How are doctors in New York planning to clear brain fog in Covid-19 patients? ๐Ÿ“š A high school in England received a package from a former student containing a library book that was overdue by 32 years. ๐Ÿฆœ Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day! ๐Ÿ“ Sign up for The Ten News-letter! ๐Ÿ“ธ Join us on Instagram โœ๏ธ Visit our website fo...

Autism Acceptance Month ๐Ÿ’™

April 27, 2021 07:00 - 13 minutes

Has the Biden administration achieved its goal to vaccinate 200-million Americans against Covid-19 during the president's first 100 days in office? ๐Ÿฅ What did animal rescuers find in Poland when they responded to a call of a mysterious animal in a tree? ๐Ÿ’™ We explore the world of Autism Spectrum Disorder, and learn how it affects everyone in different ways. ๐Ÿซ Then, we speak with with Maisie Soetantyo, founder of the non-profit Autism Career Pathways and her daughter Emma to learn more about li...

Earth Day EXTRA: Microplastics & Special Guest Callie Broaddus โ™ป๏ธ

April 24, 2021 07:00 - 13 minutes

๐ŸŒ As Earth week winds down, we recognize thereโ€™s always more we can do to help out our planet, which is why we're brining you even more Earth Day coverage! โ™ป๏ธ We hear from our favorite Nature Nerd Laine Farber, as she explains the big impact of tiny microplastics on the environment. ๐Ÿง’ Then, we're featuring even more from our interview with Callie Broaddus, the founder of Reserva, The Youth Land Trust, whose mission is to empower young people to protect threatened species and habitats through ...

Special Episode: A Verdict for Change โค๏ธ

April 22, 2021 16:22 - 7 minutes

We recommend listening with a grown-up for this special episode. ๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿฝโ€โš–๏ธ Correspondent Pamela Kirkland brings us the outcome of the trial of Derek Chauvin, the officer accused of killing George Floyd in 2020. We learn about President Bidenโ€™s pledge to have the government work harder to fight systemic racism. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Find out ways to support the Black Lives Matter movement with civil rights leader Alicia Garza ๐Ÿ“ฃ Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudi...

Celebrating Earth Day ๐ŸŒ

April 22, 2021 07:00 - 13 minutes

๐ŸŒ Let's kick off our Earth Day celebration by learning about its origins. ๐Ÿ“ Then, we're joined by Callie Broaddus, the founder of Reserva: The Youth Land Trust, the first entirely youth-funded nature reserve to learn about the organization and to get involved to save the environment! ๐Ÿ‘• We learn some fun and helpful tips from our friends at Nat Geo Kids to cut back on plastic use in our homes. ๐ŸŒณ Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day! ๐Ÿ’ฏ Check out how to make your own t-shirt bag at the Nat Geo ...

Ten News Screen Report: Oscar Prep and Girl Power ๐Ÿคฉ

April 20, 2021 07:00 - 13 minutes

Charge up your devices and get the download from The Ten News Screen Report! ๐ŸŒŽ Plan for what to watch on Earth Day with talks from youth activists like Greta Thunberg and Alexandria Villaseรฑor! โœˆ๏ธ Be inspired by filmmakers Katie McEntire Wiatt and Binta Niambi Brown and their film Fly Like A Girl. ๐Ÿ† Get Five Fancy Facts about the Oscars to be award show ready for the film industryโ€™s biggest night. โ™ป๏ธ Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day! ๐Ÿ’ฏ Want even more awesome content from The Ten News? Jo...

Chip Shortages and Sleep Shortgages ๐Ÿ˜ด

April 17, 2021 07:00 - 11 minutes

๐Ÿ’ป What caused the global chip shortage? And why is it so hard to buy a Playstation 5? ๐Ÿ˜ด How does technology impact sleep? Jacob and Olivia Rozencwaig from the Curious Kid Podcast explain it for us!๐Ÿ”‹ Did you know scientists are working on making a one-of-a kind battery out of fabric? ๐Ÿ•น Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day! ๐Ÿ’ฏ Want even more awesome content from The Ten News? Join The Ten'ers Club today! ๐Ÿ“ Sign up for The Ten News-letter! ๐Ÿ“ธ Join us on Instagram ๐Ÿ†“ Enter for a chance to win a FRE...

Chip Shortages and Sleep Shortages ๐Ÿ˜ด

April 17, 2021 07:00 - 8 minutes

๐Ÿ’ป What caused the global chip shortage? And why is it so hard to buy a Playstation 5? ๐Ÿ˜ด How does technology impact sleep? Jacob and Olivia Rozencwaig from the Curious Kid Podcast explain it for us!๐Ÿ”‹ Did you know scientists are working on making a one-of-a kind battery out of fabric? ๐Ÿ•น Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day! ๐Ÿ’ฏ Want even more awesome content from The Ten News? Join The Ten'ers Club today! ๐Ÿ“ Sign up for The Ten News-letter! ๐Ÿ“ธ Join us on Instagram ๐Ÿ†“ Enter for a chance to win a FRE...

Business Smarts Topped With Mustard ๐ŸŒญ

April 15, 2021 07:00 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MB

What is a union? ๐Ÿ“ฆ And what was the result when 6,000 Amazon employees in Alabama voted on whether or not to unionize? ๐ŸŒญ Then we meet 14-year-old Mason Wright, owner of Mason's Super Dogs and the youngest restaurant owner in all of Georgia! ๐Ÿง Let's chow down on the fascinating world of competitive eating, and learn about famous competitive eaters like Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi. ๐Ÿ’ฐ Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day! ๐Ÿ’ฏ Want even more awesome content from The Ten News? Join The Ten'e...

The Trial of Derek Chauvin โš–๏ธ

April 13, 2021 07:00 - 8 minutes

๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš–๏ธ First, we discuss the trial of Derek Chauvin, the officer accused of killing George Floyd in 2020. We recommend listening with a grown-up. โš–๏ธ How does a trial like this work? ๐ŸŒ Then we learn about young activist Isra Hirsi, and the inspiring work she's doing with the US Youth Climate Strike.โœŠ๐Ÿพ Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day! ๐Ÿ’ฏ Want even more awesome content from The Ten News? Join The Ten'ers Club today! ๐Ÿ†“ Enter for a chance to win a FREE t-shirt from The Ten News online store ๐ŸŒ L...

Ten News EXTRA: Dr. Gabby Wild ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿป

April 10, 2021 07:00 - 11 minutes

๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿป 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? ๐Ÿ‘— How do our fashion choices impact the environment and wildlife? ๐Ÿ˜ What does a typical day look like for a wildlife veterinarian when they're not travelling to save wild animals? ๐Ÿฆ‹ Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day! ๐Ÿ’ฏ Want even more awesome content from The Ten News? Join The Ten'ers Club today! ๐Ÿ†“ Enter for a chance to win a FREE t...

Definition Breakdown: Climate Change & Global Warming ๐ŸŒŽ

April 08, 2021 07:00 - 11 minutes

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 hometo...

Take Me Out to the Ball Game โšพ๏ธ

April 06, 2021 07:00 - 11 minutes

๐ŸŸ Why did Major League Baseball move the All-Star Game out of Atlanta? ๐Ÿงข As the 2021 MLB season gets into full swing, we learn about the mysterious origins of Americaโ€™s pastime, and the truth about Abner Doubleday, the Father of Baseball. โšพ๏ธ What's the longest game in MLB history? Which MLB player has the most homeruns? The answers to these questions and more in today's Fact Attack! ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿพ Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day! ๐Ÿ’ฏ Want even more awesome content from The Ten News? Join The Ten'ers ...

Ask an Expert: Dr. Bob Wachter ๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ

April 03, 2021 07:00 - 22 minutes

๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธOn today's special Ask an Expert, we're joined by Dr. Bob Wachter, Chair, UCSF Dept. of Medicine, author, and guest host of In the Bubble! ๐Ÿ– He's answering questions around the pandemic and the Covid vaccines. Plus, some listener-submitted questions. ๐Ÿ– What will the Summer be like? ๐Ÿซ When can kids go to school without masks? ๐Ÿ’‰ Does it matter which vaccine you get? When does he think kids will be able to get the Fauci Ouchie? Plus, much more! Dive in, you don't want to miss out! ๐Ÿ’ฏ Want ev...

April Fool's Day: Two Truths and a Lie! ๐Ÿคช

April 01, 2021 07:00 - 10 minutes

๐Ÿคช We're in the April Fool's Day spirit! Can you spot the prank in todayโ€™s two truths and a lie episode? It's harder than you think. ๐Ÿ„โ€โ™‚๏ธ Does surfer Dana McGregor really give surfing lessons to kids with the help of two goats named Pismo and Grover? ๐Ÿ”” Did fast food company Taco Bell really purchase the Liberty Bell and rename the US landmark the Taco Liberty Bell? โญ๏ธ Did a huge star in a galaxy 75 million light-years away really just disappear? Listen until the end to find out if you got it r...

April Fools' Day: Two Truths and a Lie! ๐Ÿคช

April 01, 2021 07:00 - 12 minutes

๐Ÿคช We're in the April Fools' Day spirit! Can you spot the prank in todayโ€™s two truths and a lie episode? It's harder than you think. ๐Ÿ„โ€โ™‚๏ธ Does surfer Dana McGregor really give surfing lessons to kids with the help of two goats named Pismo and Grover? ๐Ÿ”” Did fast food company Taco Bell really purchase the Liberty Bell and rename the US landmark the Taco Liberty Bell? โญ๏ธ Did a huge star in a galaxy 75 million light-years away really just disappear? Listen until the end to find out if you got it r...

Special Guest: Author Lisa Papademetriou ๐Ÿ“š

March 30, 2021 07:00 - 12 minutes

๐Ÿ’ Let's learn about four springtime holidays: Passover, Easter, Holi, and Ramadan! ๐Ÿ“š As National Reading Month comes to a close, we sit down with author of more than 30 books for children, Lisa Papademetriou and her grammar-obsessed alter ego, Ivana Correctya! ๐ŸŽ What is Formula 1 racing? How is Formula 1 different from NASCAR? ๐Ÿฅฃ Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day! ๐Ÿ’ฏ Want even more awesome content from The Ten News? Join The Ten'ers Club today! ๐Ÿ“ Sign up for The Ten News-letter! ๐Ÿ“ธ Join us o...

Ten News EXTRA: Emoji expert Jennifer Daniel ๐Ÿคฏ

March 27, 2021 07:00 - 14 minutes

๐Ÿคฃ It's Saturday, which means The Ten News is getting EXTRA! ๐ŸŽจ In this week's edition we look at emojis! ๐Ÿคฏ We're joined by Jennifer Daniel, chair of the emoji subcommittee at the Unicode Consortium, to get the full scoop on exploding heads and boomerangs in our full interview. ๐Ÿ˜€ Plus! The emoji-themed Trivia Question of the Day! ๐Ÿ’ฏ Want even more awesome content from The Ten News? Join The Ten'ers Club today! ๐Ÿ“ Sign up for The Ten News-letter! ๐Ÿ“ธ Join us on Instagram ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€๐ŸŽจ Check out all these aw...

Progress in Congress๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿฝโ€๐Ÿ’ผ

March 25, 2021 07:00 - 12 minutes

๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿฝโ€๐Ÿ’ผ The Senate confirmed Congresswoman Deb Haaland to become President Joe Bidenโ€™s Secretary of the Interior. Why is that a big deal? ๐Ÿ‘– Why weren't some members of Congress allowed to wear pants until the 1970s? ๐Ÿ„ Why are mushrooms the new hot topic in the world of space exploration? ๐ŸŒฎ Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day! ๐Ÿ’ฏ Want even more awesome content from The Ten News? Join The Ten'ers Club today! ๐Ÿ“ Sign up for The Ten News-letter! ๐Ÿ“ธ Join us on Instagram ๐Ÿ„ Discover how scientists are T...

Spotlight: Who Gets The Money In Sports?โ›น๏ธโ€โ™€๏ธ

March 24, 2021 04:00 - 5 minutes

โ›น๏ธโ€โ™€๏ธ We're bringing you an additional episode this week to highlight the recent discussion around inequality in men's and women's sports, after Oregon Ducks player Sedona Prince filmed a viral video in the Women's NCAA basketball workout room during March Madness. โ›น๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ Where else is there a difference? Listen to correspondent, Kenny Curtis, shine a spotlight on the gender pay gap in sports. ๐Ÿ’ฐ ๐Ÿ’ฏ Want even more awesome content from The Ten News? Join The Ten'ers Club today! ๐Ÿ“ Sign up for T...

How To Be An Ally ๐Ÿ•Š

March 23, 2021 07:00 - 13 minutes

๐Ÿ•Š Following the tragic events that took place in Atlanta last week that resulted in eight people losing their lives, six of whom were of Asian descent, we take a look at the importance of allyship, and learn how everyone can be an ally to someone. ๐ŸŒˆ Then, we're joined by Jennifer Daniel, Chair of the Emoji Subcommittee for Unicode. We discuss the importance of inclusion in emojis, what emojis we can expect in the next release, and her thoughts on our use of emojis. ๐Ÿ‘’ Plus! The Trivia Question...

Ten News EXTRA: Celebrating Women's History Month! ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿพโ€๐ŸŽจ

March 20, 2021 04:00 - 16 minutes

๐Ÿคฃ It's Saturday, which means The Ten News is getting EXTRA! ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿพโ€๐ŸŽจ In this week's edition we celebrate Womenโ€™s History Month! ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€๐ŸŒพ Let's kick things off with Five Fascinating Facts about Womenโ€™s History Month! ๐Ÿ– Then, the extended interview with the first ever โ€œcrayon activistโ€ Bellen Woodard. ๐ŸŽจ Named one of Time Magazineโ€™s Kid of the Year honorees, we learn how she's making change with her Bellenโ€™s More Than a Peach project. ๐Ÿ‘‘ Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day! ๐Ÿ’ฏ Want even more awesome con...

World Down Syndrome Day ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’›

March 18, 2021 07:00 - 12 minutes

๐Ÿ‘ฝ What has the NASA Perseverance rover been up to since it landed on Mars? ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’› Let's learn all about World Down Syndrome Day! โ›น๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ Then, college basketball fans get wild in March every year. What is March Madness all about? โ›น๏ธโ€โ™€๏ธ Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day! ๐Ÿ’ฏ Want even more awesome content from The Ten News? Join The Ten'ers Club today! ๐Ÿ“ Sign up for The Ten News-letter! ๐Ÿ“ธ Join us on Instagram ๐Ÿ’™ ๐Ÿ’› Learn how you can be an advocate for the rights of people with Down Syndrome โœ๏ธ Find ...

What Is Herd Immunity? ๐Ÿ’‰

March 16, 2021 07:00 - 12 minutes

โฐ Why has a movement against Daylight Saving developed in recent years? ๐Ÿ’‰ We know getting the COVID vaccine helps build immunity to the virus, but how can herd immunity help prevent COVID infections? Jacob and Olivia from the Curious Kid Podcast explain COVID herd immunity. ๐Ÿ€ In today's Creature Feature, we learn how naked mole rats talk to each other using a unique dialect. ๐Ÿ… Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day! ๐Ÿ’ฏ Want even more awesome content from The Ten News? Join The Ten'ers Club toda...

Ten News EXTRA: Coin Shortage๐Ÿ’ฐ

March 13, 2021 08:00 - 8 minutes

๐Ÿคฃ It's Saturday, which means The Ten News is getting EXTRA! ๐Ÿ’ฐ This week it's the coin shortage edition. ๐Ÿค‘ Let's check in on an unexpected side effect of the Covid 19 pandemic we previously covered - the national coin shortage. ๐Ÿ  Then, visit an aquarium in North Carolina where theyโ€™ve figured out how to put their coins to good use. ๐Ÿ—บ Plus! What did two teenagers in Israel discover inside of an 1100 year old clay jar!? ๐Ÿ“ธ Join us on Instagram ๐Ÿ“ Sign up for The Ten News-letter! ๐Ÿ’ฐ Want to underst...

Vaccine Angels & Women In Science! ๐Ÿ’‰

March 11, 2021 08:00 - 12 minutes

๐Ÿ” How is President Biden doing on his promise to move fast on environmental protections? ๐Ÿ’‰ 14-year-old Benjamin Kagan, founder of the Chicago Vaccine Angels, joins us to explain how he's helping make sure vaccines can get to the people who need them most. ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿฝโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ Our celebration of Women's History Month continues with our five favorite books about women in science! ๐Ÿป Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day! ๐Ÿ“ธ Join us on Instagram ๐Ÿ“ Sign up for The Ten News-letter! ๐Ÿ’‰ Discover how the Chicago Vaccin...

Special Guest Claribel A. Ortega ๐Ÿ‘ป

March 09, 2021 15:44 - 11 minutes

๐Ÿช What are internet cookies? And why won't Google allow cookies anymore? ๐Ÿ‘ป March is National Reading Month, and we have author Claribel A. Ortega on to talk about her hit book Ghost Squad, and how great readers can become great writers! ๐Ÿฆนโ€โ™€๏ธ Learn how Marvel Comics is honoring super heroes, like She-Hulk, Spider-Woman, and Shuri for Women's History Month. ๐Ÿ“š Plus, on today's fact attack, we learn the origin of Litte Free Library! ๐Ÿ“ธ Join us on Instagram ๐Ÿ“ Sign up for The Ten News-letter! ๐Ÿ‘ป G...

Ten News EXTRA: Creepy Crawlies ๐Ÿœ

March 06, 2021 08:00 - 10 minutes

๐Ÿคฃ It's Saturday, which means The Ten News is getting EXTRA! ๐Ÿž Today we're learning all about bugs! ๐Ÿงšโ€โ™€๏ธ We're joined by entomologist Dr. Jessica Ware to talk about working with bugs, and how finding new species of bugs is like collecting Pokรฉmon. ๐Ÿœ Then it's time for the creepy crawly Fact Attack! The ant edition. ๐ŸฆŸ Plus! the buzzing Trivia Question of the Day! ๐Ÿ“ธ Join us on Instagram ๐Ÿ“ Sign up for The Ten News-letter! ๐Ÿž The fascinating world of bugs will have you buzzing with excitement โœ๏ธ F...

Celebrating Women's History ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿฝโ€๐Ÿ’ผ

March 04, 2021 08:00 - 12 minutes

๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ What is the Equality Act? What can the Equality Act do to expand the rights of the LGBTQ community? ๐ŸŒŠ We're joined by a professional manatee rescuer for a special That's a Job!? segment! ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿฝโ€๐Ÿ’ผ Let's celebrate Women's History Month with Five Fascinating Facts about how it all got started! ๐Ÿก Plus! Let's get moving with today's Trivia Question of the Day! ๐Ÿ“ Sign up for The Ten News-letter! ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ Learn everything there is to know about The Equality Act ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿฝโ€๐Ÿ’ผ Discover how you can celebrate Wome...

World Wildlife Day with Dr. Gabby Wild ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿป

March 02, 2021 08:00 - 13 minutes

๐Ÿฏ March 3rd is World Wildlife Day! So what is World Wildlife Day? ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿป On today's Ask An Expert, we're joined by National Geographic Kids educator and wildlife veterinarian, Dr. Gabby Wild. ๐Ÿ˜ Dr. Gabby is answering questions about animals, being a wildlife veterinarian, her new book Wild Vet Adventures from Nat Geo Books, and some of the biggest, scariest animals she's ever treated! ๐Ÿฆ Future veterinarians and animal lovers alike, get ready for a wild ride! ๐Ÿ“š Enter for a chance to win a copy of...

Ten News Extra: Orange Snow & Winter Blues โ„๏ธ

February 27, 2021 08:00 - 9 minutes

From now on every Saturday The Ten News is getting EXTRA! ๐Ÿคฃ Here's this week's extra episode: ๐ŸŒ’ What is the Winter Solstice, and when is it? โ„๏ธ What are the winter blues? ๐Ÿง  Did you know the shorter days of winter can affect our mood and mental health? โ›ท Plus! What strange occurence turned the snow orange at a ski resort in Switzerland? ๐Ÿ“ Sign up for The Ten News-letter! ๐ŸŽ‡ Join us on Instagram ๐ŸŒ’ Discover what really happens during Winter Solstice every year! โ›ท Explore the reason the snow rece...

Catch 'Em All: Pokรฉmon Day ๐Ÿ‘พ

February 25, 2021 08:00 - 9 minutes

๐Ÿซ What do the updated CDC guidelines say about schools reopening? Do teachers have to get the COVID vaccine? ๐ŸŒจ Why are freezing temperatures more dangerous in places like Texas than they are in other parts of the United States? Correspondents Jacob & Olivia Rozencwaig from the Curious Kid Podcast explain the massive power outages in Texas. ๐Ÿ‘พ Let's celebrate Pokรฉmon Day on Pokรฉmon's 25th anniversary with Five Fascinating Facts about the franchise. ๐Ÿ Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day! ๐Ÿ“ Sig...

Ask an Expert: Dr. Jess Talks Mental Health & Wellness ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿพโ€โš•๏ธ

February 23, 2021 08:00 - 12 minutes

๐Ÿšจ How did a winter storm cause massive blackouts in Texas? Why did President Biden declare a state of emergency in Texas? ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿพโ€โš•๏ธ Dr. Jessica Clemons, aka Dr. Jess, joins us for an Ask An Expert segment to discuss mental health and wellness during the COVID-19 pandemic. ๐Ÿฆ– What did a baby T-Rex dinosaur look like? Let's find out on the Creature Feature! ๐Ÿฆ‡ Plus! How did a geriatric fruit bat named Statler become an internet sensation? ๐Ÿ“ Sign up for The Ten News-letter! ๐ŸŽ‡ Join us on Instagram ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿพโ€...

Lift Every Voice and Sing ๐ŸŽค

February 18, 2021 08:00 - 12 minutes

๐Ÿ› How did the Senate vote in former President Donald Trump's impeachment trial for his role in the January 6th Capitol Insurrection? ๐Ÿ– Crayon activist and founder of Bellen's More Than Peach Project, Bellen Woodard joins The Ten News to discuss the positive change she's making in the world. ๐ŸŽค Learn why Congressman Jim Clyburn introduced a bill to make โ€œLift Every Voice and Singโ€ Americaโ€™s National Hymn. ๐Ÿ‘ƒ๐Ÿฝ Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day! ๐Ÿ“ Sign up for The Ten News-letter! ๐ŸŽ‡ Join us on ...

Rover Landing: Exploring Mars ๐Ÿ›ธ

February 16, 2021 08:00 - 10 minutes

๐Ÿ‘ซ What is Random Acts of Kindness Day? And what are the positive effects of being kind to others? ๐ŸŽ We all know about coaches, trainers, and psychologists, but what are some of the weirdest jobs in sports? Why do we celebrate President's Day every year? And when is President's Day? ๐Ÿ›ธ What happens when the Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover lands on Mars? Is there life on Mars? ๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿพโ€โš–๏ธ Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day! ๐Ÿ“ Sign up for The Ten News-letter! ๐ŸŽ‡ Join us on Instagram. ๐Ÿ›ธ Explore the galax...

Lonely Brains Have Cravings Too ๐Ÿง 

February 11, 2021 08:00 - 10 minutes

๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿฝโ€๐Ÿซ What will the new CDC guidelines say about reopening schools during COVID-19? ๐Ÿง  How did a team of scientists link the feeling of hunger to the feeling of loneliness? ๐Ÿช How many Girl Scout cookies do the troops sell each year? Learn what makes Girl Scout Troop 6000 unique and special! And a big thanks to Olivia, age 10 for helping us out with this story. ๐Ÿธ It's time for the Screen Report: The Muppet Show edition! Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day. ๐Ÿ“ Sign up for The Ten News-letter! ๐ŸŽ‡ J...

Celebrating Black History โœŠ๐Ÿพ

February 09, 2021 08:00 - 10 minutes

โฒ๏ธ We answer a listener question: What is a filibuster? โœŠ๐Ÿพ Our celebration of Black History Month continues with Five Fascinating Facts! ๐Ÿ›ฐ How does a satellite orbiting the Earth monitor climate change from outer space? ๐ŸฆŽ Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day! ๐Ÿ“ Sign up for The Ten News-letter! ๐ŸŽ‡ Join us on Instagram โœŠ๐Ÿพ Discover 5 ways you can celebrate Black History Month virtually in 2021 ๐Ÿ›ฐ Explore the Earth from outer space aboard the Sentinel-6 ๐Ÿ—ฃ Go on, unlock the fascinating history of t...

How Georgia Flipped Blue ๐Ÿ‘

February 06, 2021 08:00 - 10 minutes

โœŠ๐Ÿพ The Ten News goes deep into the Georgia Senate runoffs Black History Month. ๐Ÿ—ณ Why was this runoff election such a huge deal? What was it like to be in Georgia while the Senate runoff elections were happening? Podcast producer and Atlanta resident Jaime Albright joins us to help really get a sense of the history made in Georgia. ๐Ÿ‘ When did the peach become the official state fruit of Georgia? ๐Ÿฅง Plus! what happens at the Georgia Peach Festival every year? ๐Ÿ“ Sign up for The Ten News-letter! ...

Super Bowl Sundae ๐Ÿˆ

February 04, 2021 08:00 - 10 minutes

๐Ÿ„ Why was opening day of Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios in Japan recently delayed? ๐Ÿˆ Letโ€™s warm up for Super Bowl 55 between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Kansas City Chiefs with 5 Fascinating Facts about the big game! ๐Ÿฆ Why did Ben & Jerryโ€™s create a new ice cream flavor in honor of former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick? ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ Learn how physical activity can improve your overall mood. ๐Ÿ“ฌ Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day! ๐Ÿ„ Peek behind the curtain of Japan's Super Nintendo ...

What's with Groundhog Day? ๐ŸŽฉ

February 02, 2021 08:00 - 11 minutes

Why did the US House of Representatives deliver an article of impeachment to the Senate against former President Donald Trump? ๐ŸŽฉ Why do we ask a groundhog to predict the weather on Groundhog Day? Correspondents Jacob & Olivia Rozencwaig from the Curious Kid Podcast have the scoop! ๐Ÿ Why did the town of Fair Haven, Vermont elect a dog and a goat as their mayor? ๐Ÿ‘ Special guest Jaime Albright helps us understand the importance of the Georgia Senate runoffs we reported on in January! ๐Ÿช Plus - th...

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