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The Ten News, News For Curious Kids

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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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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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@thetennews

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English


Episodes
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Ten News Road Trip Remix: A Prehistoric Playlist 🦖

6/26/2025
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! ✔️ Sign up for the Ten News Newsletter! 📧 Email us your curious facts, funny stories, and eye rolling jokes at hello@thetennews.com 🎇 Follow the show on Instagram

Duration:00:11:59

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

6/22/2025
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!!

Duration:00:00:44

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Celebrating Juneteenth! (Re-air)

6/19/2025
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. ✅

Duration:00:12:41

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Nintendo Switch 2 Launch: BTS With Ryan

6/13/2025
🎮 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.

Duration:00:21:55

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The Biggest News Stories Right Now - 10 Things You Need to Know

6/12/2025
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

Duration:00:21:18

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Talking All Things News with The Week Junior - Ten News Deep Dive

6/5/2025
💥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!

Duration:00:16:30

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Nintendo Switch 2 Re-air - 10 Things You Need to Know

6/5/2025
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

Duration:00:15:57

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Indianapolis 500 to the Latest Oreo Flavor - 10 Things You Need to Know

5/29/2025
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

Duration:00:15:11

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WNBA Returns to the Most Popular Baby Names - 10 Things You Need to Know

5/22/2025
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 Contact us! Email us at hello@thetennews.com

Duration:00:18:14

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Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month! - Ten News Deep Dive

5/16/2025
🥳The Ten News, along with special guests Asher and Kristen from the Culture Kids podcast, are celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! 🌺We’re sharing 5 cool things about AAPI Heritage Month from why we celebrate it to some of our favorite AAPI celebrities. 😋Plus, it’s not a party without a potluck! We’re playing Food & Fact, tasting and describing delicious dishes from different cultures. 🥤And, test your boba tea knowledge on today's trivia!

Duration:00:15:38

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Meet Pope Leo XIV to a Sweet Surprise of 70,000 Lollipops - 10 Things You Need to Know

5/15/2025
10 Things You Need to Know with The Ten News! 1. ✝️ Meet Pope Leo XIV 2. ⚽️ Soccer Fans Shake the Earth 3. 🥇 2025 Olympic Hall of Famers 4. 😳 Snake Bites to Save Lives? 5. 🐾 A Paw-some Playdate 6. 🗞️ Trump's Ban of Transgender Service Members 7. 🪖 Armed Forces Day 8. 📺 Netflix Gets a New Look 9. 📍 A New City in the Lone Star State 10. 🍭 A Very Sweet Surprise

Duration:00:18:28

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Screen Free Week to Mother's Day - 10 Things You Need to Know

5/8/2025
10 Things You Need to Know with The Ten News! 1. 📱It's Screen Free Week! 2. 🔋Major Power Outage in Europe 3. 🗻Climber Rescued Twice in One Week 4. 🏈A Fumbeled Prank Call 5. 🐾Runaway Weiner Dog is Back Home Safe 6. 🛩️Fighter Jet Lost at Sea 7. 🇨🇦2025 Canada Election Recap 8. 🏇151st Kentucky Derby 9. 🍿Summer Movie Watchlist 10. 💝Happy Mother's Day!

Duration:00:15:16

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Mental Health Awareness Month to AAPI Heritage Month - 10 Things You Need to Know

5/1/2025
10 Things You Need to Know with The Ten News! 1. 🧠 National Mental Health Awareness Month 2. 🍭 FDA Phasing Out Harmful Food Dyes 3. 😋 The Great Marshmallow Drop 4. 🤖 A Humanoid Half-Marathon 5. 🎂 YouTube Turns 20 6. 🪸 Climate is Changing Coral Reefs 7. 🛬 A Melting Runway!? 8. 🪲 Cicadas Making a Comeback 9. 🐶 One Very Good Boy 10. 🌺 It's AAPI Heritage Month! Check out The Weekly Roar: On Apple On Spotify

Duration:00:15:00

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Where's La Nina to Finding Buried Treasure - 10 Things You Need to Know

4/24/2025
10 Things You Need to Know with The Ten News! 1. ⛅️ Where's La Nina? 2. 🤖 A Human-like Robot!? 3. 🍜🚀 Space Miso = Delicious 4. 🐘 Elephants Unshaken During Earthquake 5. 📚 Michiganders Moving Books 6. 🏛️ Trump vs. Harvard 7. 🏀 2025 WNBA Draft 8. 🎢 Epic Universe Coming Soon 9. ❤️‍🩹 Remembering Pope Francis 10. 👑 Buried Treasure in Transylvania

Duration:00:16:52

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Breaking Down Recycling and Microplastics - Ten News Deep Dive ♻️

4/18/2025
♻️ Did you know toys are a major source of plastic waste in landfills? Nature Nerds' Ms. Laine explains how companies like LEGO and Mattel are tackling this issue with recycling and sustainability. 🧐 What are microplastics? Ryan and Pam break down what they are, where they come from, and how we can reduce the daily use of plastics. 🌎 Plus, glass bottles are safer for human use and the planet. But, do you know its recyclability!?

Duration:00:14:44

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Easter Celebrations to Elephant Sanctuaries - 10 Things You Need to Know

4/17/2025
10 Things You Need to Know with The Ten News! 1. 🐣 Easter Celebrations 2. 🌎 Earth Day 2025 3. ⛈️ Severe Weather Outbreak 4. 🚀 The Ultimate Adventure 5. ❤️ The Power of Kindness & Social Media 6. 🏀 March Madness Champs 7. ⛳️ A Historical Win at The Masters 8. 🗞️ Big Win for Big News 9. 🐺 Is the Dire Wolf Back? 10. 🐘 A Safe Space for Elephants

Duration:00:15:22

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A Big Win to an Antarctic Iceberg - 10 Things You Need to Know

4/10/2025
10 Things You Need to Know with The Ten News! 1. 🏆 The Ten News Won an Ambie! 2. 📜 Booker Breaks Senate Record 3. 🫣 Trump Tariffs & Nintendo News 4. ⚾️ Introducing the Torpedo Bat 5. 📱 The Clock is TikTok-ing 6. 🍔👾 McDonald's 🤝 Minecraft 7. 🎬 Live-action Remakes vs. the Classics 8. 🦦 Otters on the Loose 9. 🔎 A Toddler Discovers an Ancient Treasure 10. 🧊 A City-sized Iceberg!?

Duration:00:15:23

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Nintendo Switch 2! - 10 Things You Need to Know

4/3/2025
10 Things You Need to Know with The Ten News! 1. 🤯 Ryan Attends Nintendo Switch 2 Announcement Party 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

Duration:00:14:29

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Autism Acceptance Week to Kitten Name Reveal - 10 Things You Need to Know

3/27/2025
10 Things You Need to Know with The Ten News! 1. ❤️ Autism Acceptance Week 2. ⛹️‍♂️ Men's March Madness 2025 3. ⛹️‍♀️ Women's March Madness 2025 4. ⚾️ Seattle Mariners x Nintendo!? 5. ⚽️ Making NWSL History 6. 🌸 D.C.'s National Cherry Blossom Festival 7. 🐟 From Ugliest Animal to Fish of the Year 8. 🐈 A Paws-itive Outcome 9. 💀 A Fossil from a Human Ancestor 10. 😸 Ryan's kitten's name is... For more on autism awareness, check out these episodes: https://podcasts.apple.com/bg/podcast/a-super-autism-acceptance-month/id1514325670?i=1000608570052 https://podcasts.apple.com/bg/podcast/celebrating-autism-acceptance-month/id1514325670?i=1000557766712

Duration:00:16:19

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St. Patrick's Day to a Cheeto Charizard - 10 Things You Need to Know

3/20/2025
10 Things You Need to Know with The Ten News! 1. ☘️ St. Patrick's Day 2025 2. ☀️ It's the Spring Equinox 3. ⚾️ MLB Opening Day 4. 🏀 Making Basketball Her-story 5. 🚀 Starliner Astronauts Say Goodbye to Space 6. 🫀 A Heart of... Titanium? 7. 🦖 Dino Fossil Discovery 8. 🔥 Fire Started by S'mores 9. 🍪 Girl Scout Cookie Chaos 10. 🤯 A Cheeto Charizard!?

Duration:00:13:34