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S1 Ep 50World Wildlife Day with Dr. Gabby Wild 👩🏻

🐯 March 3rd is World Wildlife Day! So what is World Wildlife Day? 👩🏻 On today's Ask An Expert, we're joined by National Geographic Kids educator and wildlife veterinarian, Dr. Gabby Wild. 🐘 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! 🦁 Future veterinarians and animal lovers alike, get ready for a wild ride! 📚 Enter for a chance to win a copy of Dr. Gabby's book Wild Vet Adventures! 📝 Sign up for The Ten News-letter! 🐯 Explore everything there is to know about World Wildlife Day 🎇 Join us on Instagram Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 2, 202113 min

S1 Ep 49Ten News Extra: Orange Snow & Winter Blues ❄️

From now on every Saturday The Ten News is getting EXTRA! 🤣 Here's this week's extra episode: 🌒 What is the Winter Solstice, and when is it? ❄️ What are the winter blues? 🧠 Did you know the shorter days of winter can affect our mood and mental health? ⛷ Plus! What strange occurence turned the snow orange at a ski resort in Switzerland? 📝 Sign up for The Ten News-letter! 🎇 Join us on Instagram 🌒 Discover what really happens during Winter Solstice every year! ⛷ Explore the reason the snow recently turned orange in parts of Europe Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 27, 20219 min

S1 Ep 48Catch 'Em All: Pokémon Day 👾

🏫 What do the updated CDC guidelines say about schools reopening? Do teachers have to get the COVID vaccine? 🌨 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. 👾 Let's celebrate Pokémon Day on Pokémon's 25th anniversary with Five Fascinating Facts about the franchise. 🐝 Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day! 📝 Sign up for The Ten News-letter! 👾 You gotta celebrate 25 years of Pokémon the right way! 🏫 Learn all there is to know about the updated CDC Guidelines 🎇 Join us on Instagram Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 25, 20219 min

S1 Ep 47Ask an Expert: Dr. Jess Talks Mental Health & Wellness 👩🏾‍⚕️

🚨 How did a winter storm cause massive blackouts in Texas? Why did President Biden declare a state of emergency in Texas? 👩🏾‍⚕️ 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. 🦖 What did a baby T-Rex dinosaur look like? Let's find out on the Creature Feature! 🦇 Plus! How did a geriatric fruit bat named Statler become an internet sensation? 📝 Sign up for The Ten News-letter! 🎇 Join us on Instagram 👩🏾‍⚕️ Learn how Dr. Jess uses the internet to spread mental health awareness 🚨 Learn how you can help and get help in Texas during the mass power outage 🦖 Baby tyrannosaurs are how small when they're young? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 23, 202112 min

S1 Ep 46Lift Every Voice and Sing 🎤

🏛 How did the Senate vote in former President Donald Trump's impeachment trial for his role in the January 6th Capitol Insurrection? 🖍 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. 🎤 Learn why Congressman Jim Clyburn introduced a bill to make “Lift Every Voice and Sing” America’s National Hymn. 👃🏽 Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day! 📝 Sign up for The Ten News-letter! 🎇 Join us on Instagram 🖍 Get inspired by Crayon Activist, Bellen Woodard's More Than Peach Project 👃🏽 Discover how one man offers scientific analysis to tell people whether they smell good or bad Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 18, 202112 min

S1 Ep 45Rover Landing: Exploring Mars 🛸

👫 What is Random Acts of Kindness Day? And what are the positive effects of being kind to others? 🐎 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? 🛸 What happens when the Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover lands on Mars? Is there life on Mars? 👨🏾‍⚖️ Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day! 📝 Sign up for The Ten News-letter! 🎇 Join us on Instagram. 🛸 Explore the galaxy aboard the Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover as it travels through outer space 👨🏾‍⚖️ Do a deep dive into the inspiring life of Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 16, 202110 min

S1 Ep 44Lonely Brains Have Cravings Too 🧠

👩🏽‍🏫 What will the new CDC guidelines say about reopening schools during COVID-19? 🧠 How did a team of scientists link the feeling of hunger to the feeling of loneliness? 🍪 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. 🐸 It's time for the Screen Report: The Muppet Show edition! Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day. 📝 Sign up for The Ten News-letter! 🎇 Join us on Instagram 🍪 Get inspired by the Girl Scouts of Troop 6000 in New York City 🐸 Prepare to immerse yourself in the world of Jim Henson with The Muppet Show on Disney Plus 👩🏾 Get to know the mathemetician Dr. Gladys West, the Hidden Figure behind the GPS Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 11, 202110 min

S1 Ep 43Celebrating Black History ✊🏾

⏲️ We answer a listener question: What is a filibuster? ✊🏾 Our celebration of Black History Month continues with Five Fascinating Facts! 🛰 How does a satellite orbiting the Earth monitor climate change from outer space? 🦎 Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day! 📝 Sign up for The Ten News-letter! 🎇 Join us on Instagram ✊🏾 Discover 5 ways you can celebrate Black History Month virtually in 2021 🛰 Explore the Earth from outer space aboard the Sentinel-6 🗣 Go on, unlock the fascinating history of the filibuster Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 9, 202110 min

S1 Ep 42How Georgia Flipped Blue 🍑

✊🏾 The Ten News goes deep into the Georgia Senate runoffs Black History Month. 🗳 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. 🍑 When did the peach become the official state fruit of Georgia? 🥧 Plus! what happens at the Georgia Peach Festival every year? 📝 Sign up for The Ten News-letter! ✊🏾 Check out 5 ways you can celebrate Black History Month virtually in 2021 🍑 Go on an audio adventure through Georgia's historic flip, and listen to Gaining Ground: The New Georgia 🗳 Get to know Stacey Abrams the woman many people say is responsible for flipping Georgia blue 🎇 Join us on Instagram Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 6, 202110 min

S1 Ep 41Super Bowl Sundae 🏈

🍄 Why was opening day of Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios in Japan recently delayed? 🏈 Let’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! 🍦 Why did Ben & Jerry’s create a new ice cream flavor in honor of former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick? 🏃‍♀️ Learn how physical activity can improve your overall mood. 📬 Plus! The Trivia Question of the Day! 🍄 Peek behind the curtain of Japan's Super Nintendo World 🏈 Warm up for Super Bowl 55 with these fascinating facts about the big game 🏃‍♀️ Try this fun workout to boost your mood 📬 Let your mail carrier know you appreciate their hard work on National Mail Carrier Day 🎇 Join us on Instagram Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 4, 202110 min

S1 Ep 40What's with Groundhog Day? 🎩

Why did the US House of Representatives deliver an article of impeachment to the Senate against former President Donald Trump? 🎩 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! 🐐 Why did the town of Fair Haven, Vermont elect a dog and a goat as their mayor? 🍑 Special guest Jaime Albright helps us understand the importance of the Georgia Senate runoffs we reported on in January! 🍪 Plus - the Trivia Question of the Day! 🇺🇸 Be in the know with this helpful impeachment guide 🐐 Discover how this dog and goat serving as mayor raised money for a playground 🍪 Check out the uncanny similarity between this rock and Cookie Monster 🎇 Join us on Instagram 💌 We love email! Email us at [email protected] Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 2, 202111 min

S1 Ep 39Olivia Seltzer Interview Extended Cut 👩🏻‍💻

We're sharing extended versions of some of our favorite interviews this week, with extra stuff our awesome listeners didn’t get to hear the first time around! 👩🏻‍💻 Meet Olivia Seltzer, the 16-year-old founder of The Cramm, a news source for Gen Z. 📝 When did she come up with the idea for The Cramm? 💯 What's Olivia's ultimate goal with The Cramm? 👏 We'll let her tell you that! Plus - the Fun Fact of the Day! 👩🏻‍💻 Sign up for The Cramm, "a fun, easy way to know the world's happenings": TheCramm.com 🎇 Join us on Instagram 💌 We love email! Email us at [email protected] Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 28, 20219 min

S1 Ep 38Dr. Fauci Town Hall Extended Cut 👨‍⚕️

We're sharing extended versions of some of our favorite interviews this week, with extra stuff our awesome listeners didn’t get to hear the first time around! Today we're featuring the extended cut of The Ten News Town Hall with Dr. Anthony Fauci, where the nation's leading infectious disease expert answers listener questions! Like: 🤔 What’s happening with the Covid vaccine?👨‍⚕️ What's his favorite place in Brooklyn? Does he have kids? 👩🏾‍🔬 When will kids be able to get the vaccine, or the Fauci Ouchie, as it's recently been rebranded. 📰 And when does he think it will be ok to have sleepovers again? 👨‍⚕️ Uncover everything there is to know about Dr. Anthony Fauci! 🤔 Learn the best ways to protect yourself & others from COVID-19 👩🏾‍🔬 Brush up on your knowledge of the coronavirus and watch this informative video to learn more 📰 Get some helpful tips on how to talk about Covid with your kids 🎇 Join us on Instagram 💌 We love email! Email us at [email protected] Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 26, 202121 min

S1 Ep 37All Things Inauguration Part II 💯

💯 Why do presidents have such high expectations for their first 100 days in office? 🚲 Why is having a Peloton exercise bike considered a national security risk for the President of the United States? Why does the White House have a staff of calligraphers on hand? 🇺🇸 Get Five Fast Facts about the White House, including why Joe Biden is the 46th President of the United States, but only the 45th president to live in the White House! 🥦 Plus - the Trivia Question of the Day. 💯 Discover why presidents place so much emphasis on what they achieve during their first 100 days in office ✍ Check out all the unexpected jobs people have in the White House 🥦 Unpack the reason why George H.W. Bush banned broccoli from the White House while he was in office 🎇 Join us on Instagram 💌 We love email! Email us at [email protected] Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 21, 202110 min

S1 Ep 36All Things Inauguration Part I 🥳

🇺🇸 What actually happens on Inauguration Day? 🥳 How does the White House prepare for the new President? Former White House Social Secretary Deesha Dyer joins The Ten News to discuss what Inauguration Day looks like inside the White House! 🐕 What is a Indoguration?👖 Get Five Fast Facts about Inauguration Day, including why the *sixth* President was the first one to wear pants to the Inauguration. 🇺🇸 Discover how Joe Biden's inauguration will be different from others of the past 🐕 Learn how an animal shelter will celebrate Joe Biden's German Shepherd with an 'Indoguration' 🥳 Do a deeper dive into these fascinating facts about Inauguration Day 🎇 Join us on Instagram 💌 We love email! Email us at [email protected] Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 19, 202110 min

S1 Ep 35Giving Back on MLK Day 🕊

🌟Special kid takeover featuring Miles, 11 years old 🕊 When did Martin Luther King Day come to be recognized as a national day of service? 🎮 Did you know there's a Minecraft March on Washington in honor of MLK Day this year!? 🏀 How has former NBA player Shelden Williams dedicated his life to giving back to his community since retiring from basketball? 🧙🏻‍♂️ Any Harry Potter fans out there? See if you can guess the answer to the Trivia Question of the Day. 🕊Learn 6 ways to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with kids this year 🎮 Did you know there's a Minecraft March on Washington in honor of MLK Day this year!? 🧙🏻‍♂️ Find out what almost stopped J.K. Rowling from writing the Harry Potter book series 🎇 Join us on Instagram 💌 We love email! Email us at [email protected] Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 14, 202111 min

S1 Ep 34Setting Sights on D.C. Statehood 🇺🇸

🇺🇸 Learn what makes Washington, D.C. different from the rest of the country, and how that factored into the police response during the Capitol insurrection. Will DC become the 51st state? ⚾ How is Bianca Smith breaking down barriers in the professional sports world? 👩🏾‍🔬 What's going on with the COVID vaccine rollout? Infectious disease expert, Dr. Monica Gandhi joins The Ten News to discuss the Covid vaccine. 🎨 Plus! See if you can guess the answer to the Trivia Question of the Day: What surprise did archeologists find last year in the Amazon Rainforest? 🇺🇸 Explore Washington D.C.'s case for statehood: Why Statehood for DC ⚾ Discover how Bianca Smith is blazing trails in professional sports 🎨 Unearth the incredible prehistoric rock paintings found by archeologists in the Amazon rainforest 🎇 Join us on Instagram Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 12, 202114 min

S1 Ep 33Understanding the Capitol Insurrection 🏛

What actually happened during the Presidential election certification on January 6th? Let's get the perspective of this sad event from Washington, D.C. resident and The Ten News correspondent Bridget Todd. Discover how a combination of viral misinformation and disinformation led to this event. Learn why many people are upset that authorities handled the storming of a government building by a violent mob of Trump supporters differently than the peaceful Black Lives Matter protests of 2020. Explore the potential consequences of President Donald Trump's role in the insurrection at the United States Capitol with Constitution expert Ben Sheehan. And what even is an insurrection? Plus, what does it mean to invoke the 25th Amendment? And is it possible that the current US President will be impeached? Note: We reccommend listening to today's episode with a grown up, in case you have any additional questions surrounding the events of January 6th. 📲 For a list of useful news and fact checking resources, visit TheTenNews.com 💌 If you have a question, email us! [email protected] 🎇 Join us on Instagram Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 9, 202116 min

S1 Ep 32Beating The Winter Blues 🧠

🤝 What exactly is a presidential pardon? And why are President Donald Trump's pardon choices rubbing some people the wrong way? 🍑 What happened with the Georgia runoff elections? Let’s find out, and learn what it means for the rest of the country! 🐺 Learn all about red wolves with a special listener-submitted fun fact! 🧠 What are the winter blues? And what does the sun have to do with your brain chemistry? Plus! See if you can guess the answer to the Trivia Question of the Day: A Chinese spacecraft recently brought what back to Earth? 🤝 Learn all about how presidential pardons work 🐺 Do a deep dive into the captivating world of Red Wolves 🌓 Explore the incredible lunar sample that Chinese robot Chang'e 5 just brought back to Earth! 🎇 Join us on Instagram Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 7, 20219 min

S1 Ep 31Georgia Voters Head Back to the Polls 🍑

What are some creative ways to stay in touch with your pals without actually touching them during COVID? 🍑 Why are so many grownups talking about Georgia these days? What's at stake in the Georgia run offs? 🗳️ What's the origin story of the classic Dr. Seuss book Green Eggs and Ham? 🏡 How did one kid’s love of Cheetos help his entire family? 🦘 Plus! See if you can guess the answer to the Trivia Question of the Day: In a recent study, what did researchers discover that kangaroos can do? 🍳 Discover the unexpected reason why Dr. Seuss wrote Green Eggs and Ham 🏡 Explore what led 8-year-old Aaron Moreno to start his own business 🦘 Uncover the human behavior researchers say kangaroos can perform 🎇 Join us on Instagram Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 5, 202111 min

S1 Ep 30Top 10 TV Shows of 2020 📺

📺 What are The Ten News' Top 10 TV Shows of the Year for 2020??? 📖 What was Julie Andrews’ favorite picture book of 2020? 💖 When did media magnate Oprah Winfrey start sharing her famous annual “Favorite Things” list? 💯 See if you can guess the answer to the Trivia Question of the Day: What flavor did ice cream company Haagen-Dazs reveal as America’s favorite ice cream flavor of 2020? 📺 See all our Top 10 Lists of the Year for 2020 on the Ten News website: TheTenNews.com 💖 Take a look inside Oprah Winfrey's Favorite Things through the years! 📖 Check out all the wonderful stories featured on Julie Andrews' podcast Julie's Library 💯 Reveal what Häagen-Dazs says is America's favorite ice cream flavor Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 31, 202013 min

S1 Ep 29Counting Families & Sports Siblings 🎾

When did people begin celebrating Kwanzaa? And who created Kwanzaa all those years ago? ⚖️ Let's get an update on the 2020 Census and an important ruling made by the Supreme Court. 🐘 What happened when Kavaan the world's loneliest elephant met another elephant? 🎾 And what does sibling rivalry look like between pro athletes? 🍦 See if you can guess the answer to the Trivia Question of the Day: A Dairy Queen drive-through in Brainerd, Minnesota recently experienced what unexpected event? ⚖️ Find out how the Supreme Court punted the Census case about undocumented immigrants 🐘 See Kaavan the lonely elephant make a friend for the first time in eight years! Learn all about the history of Kwanzaa Get inspired by learning how kind people were to each other recently in Minnesota Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 29, 202013 min

💥Bonus💥 Top 10 Books of 2020 📚

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Get cozy with your family and listen in to The Ten News Top 10 Books of the 2020! 📚 🎇 Join us on Instagram 💌 Email us! 📲 Go to the Ten News website for stuff you can't get on the podcast: TheTenNews.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 27, 20202 min

S1 Ep 28Fun Fact & Trivia Extravaganza! 😱

It's a Ten News Trivia Extravaganza! 🔭 Can you answer this Trivia Question: This month the orbits of Jupiter and Saturn will align in a way that brings them so close, they’ll look like a double planet! What is this rare event called? 🌒What’s up with the Winter Solstice? Find out why the days are shorter in the Winter time! (with correspondents Jacob & Olivia Rozencwaig from the Curious Kid Podcast) 😱 Hear THREE of our favorite fun facts of the year! 🐧Learn even more about the strange way a penguin colony was discovered in Antarctica. Plus, in a previous episode of The Ten News, we told you which animal your sneeze could beat in a race. Do you know what that episode was titled? 🔭 Learn all there is to know about the miraculous Great Conjunction! 🌒 Discover what really happens during Winter Solstice! 🐧 Unlock the strange truth about the way Penguins were discovered in Antarctica! 😱 Reveal which The Ten News Episode is the answer to our trivia question 🎇 Join us on Instagram: The Ten News on Instagram Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 24, 202011 min

S1 Ep 27Dr. Anthony Fauci Town Hall 👨‍⚕️

🤔 Is Dr. Anthony Fauci a cat or a dog person? 📰 What’s happening with the Covid vaccine? 👨‍⚕️ When will kids be able to get the vaccine? 🧪 And when does the nation’s top infectious disease expert, Anthony Fauci, think it might be ok to have sleepovers again? Plus, see if you can guess the answer to the Trivia Question of the Day: Way before he became a leading infectious disease expert, Dr. Fauci was a leader in school. Which teams was he captain of in high school? 👨‍⚕️ Uncover everything there is to know about Dr. Anthony Fauci! 🤔 Learn the best ways to protect yourself & others from COVID-19 👩🏾‍🔬 Brush up on your knowledge of the coronavirus and watch this informative video to learn more ✏️Get some helpful tips on how to talk about Covid with your kids Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 22, 202017 min

S1 Ep 26Julie Andrews is Our Special Guest! 🤩

What does it actually mean when people talk about a Presidential Cabinet? And who selects who goes into a Presidential Cabinet? 📚 What are The Ten News' Top 10 Books of the Year for 2020?? ☂️🤩🎶 What happens when The Ten News gets a visit from iconic entertainer and host of Julie's Library podcast, Julie Andrews, her daughter Emma Walton Hamilton, and granddaughter, Hope Hamilton? The Ten goes Twenty, that’s what! See if you can guess the answer to the Trivia Question of the Day: Which beloved tale is the world’s most-translated children’s book? 🤔 Get to know the people who make up Biden's Cabinet 📚 Check out all the wonderful stories featured on Julie Andrews' podcast Julie's Library 🎇 Join us on Instagram: The Ten News on Instagram 💌 Email us! [email protected] Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 17, 202019 min

S1 Ep 25A Home COVID Test?! 🔬

Who did TIME Magazine name its first ever Kid of the Year in 2020? 🧪 Discover how the FDA is making home COVID testing easier (with correspondents Jacob & Olivia Rozencwaig from the Curious Kid Podcast) 👾 Pac-Man turns 40! Let's celebrate with Five Fast Facts about the classic arcade game. 🤶 Get festive with The Ten News Screen Report: the holiday edition! (with correspondent Ryan Nerz) 🐧 See if you can guess the answer to the Trivia Question of the Day: How did scientists discover new penguin colonies in Antarctica? 👩🏽‍🔬 Learn more about TIME's first ever Kid of the Year, 15-year-old Gitanjali Rao 🧪 Explore the future of at home Covid-19 and coronavirus testing as approved by the FDA 🐧 Want to know more about the poopy penguins in Antarctica? 💌 We love email! Email us at [email protected] Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 15, 20209 min

S1 Ep 24Top 10 Movies of 2020 📽

🌎 What's Human Rights Day all about? And why is this year's theme for Human Rights Day “Recover Better”? 📽 What are The Ten News' Top 10 Movies of the Year for 2020? 🐶 How are dogs helping out in the fight against coronavirus and COVID-19? 🕎 Guess the answer to the Trivia Question of the Day: Which US city is home to the world’s largest menorah? 📽 See all our Top 10 Lists of the Year for 2020 on the Ten News website: TheTenNews.com 🌎 Read more about Human Rights Day and the 2020 Theme: Recover Better 🐶 Don't believe us?! Check out how Scientists Around the World Are Teaching Dogs to Sniff Out COVID-19 🕎 We know you were wondering: After a battle to be the ‘world’s largest,’ two NYC menorahs continue to spread light 💌 We love email! Email us at [email protected] Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 10, 202012 min

S1 Ep 23Trade Your Swimsuit For a Spacesuit 🚀

🚀 Could your next vacation be on planet Mars? 🧗‍♀️ What can a record-setting rock climb teach you about dreams, challenges, and goals? 🏈 How did the COVID pandemic change professional sports like basketball, baseball, and hockey this year? ⁉️ Can you answer the Trivia Question of the Day? 🎄 When workers set up the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree in New York City, what surprise did they find? 🎄 See a photo of that Christmas Tree surprise along with our lists of Favorites of the Year 2020 on the Ten News website: TheTenNews.com 🚀 Explore how Scientists May Have Found a Material for Building on Mars 🧗‍♀️ See rock climber Emily Harrington's inspirational message about her free climb of El Capitan 📡 Check out correspondent Kenny Curtis' amazing (and sometimes wacky) show on SiriusXM: Kids Place Live 💌 Email us! [email protected] Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 8, 202012 min

S1 Ep 22Top 10 Video Game Picks of 2020 🎮

Let's answer these questions: 🤦🏻‍♂️ The election is over, right? So what happens next in the presidential election process? 👢 What does country music superstar Dolly Parton have to do with a COVID-19 vaccine?🤩 Check out our favorite video games of 2020 ⁉️ Can you answer the Trivia Question of the Day? 🕹️ In what year was the very first video game introduced? 🥇 See all our lists of Favorites of the Year 2020 on the Ten News website: TheTenNews.com 👀 Watch this video of Dolly Parton explaining her Imagination Library 🕹️ Special thanks to listener Elliott! Read more history about The First Video Game 💌 Email us your ideas, jokes, and compliments: [email protected] Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 3, 202012 min

S1 Ep 21Generosity is Year-Round 💝

🎁 You know Black Friday and Cyber Monday, but what about Giving Tuesday? Get the facts! (with correspondent Anya Schultz) 🤿 Hear why a sea scooter makes a terrible getaway vehicle 🍂 Learn why leaves change color in the Fall (with correspondents Jacob & Olivia Rozencwaig from the Curious Kid Podcast) ⁉️ Guess the answer to the Trivia Question of the Day: What holiday song hit #1 on the music charts 25 years after it was originally released? 🎁 Learn more about Giving Tuesday 💝 Check out this great list of 14 Ways Kids Can Give Back without Leaving the House 🎧 Listen to correspondents Jacob & Olivia Rozencwaig’s podcast: Curious Kid Podcast 💌 Send us a story idea! Email: [email protected] 📲 Go to the Ten News website for stuff you can't get on the podcast: TheTenNews.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 1, 202010 min

S1 Ep 20Getting Into Gratitude 🙌

📣 Hear from 15-year-old activist Ewan Barker Plummer about making a difference in your community for the issues you care about 🍗 Let's talk turkey for today’s Fun Fact ✊🏽 We speak to a teenage activist about starting a petition to get justice for George Floyd that more than 3 million people signed, and making an impact on the causes you believe in ⁉️ See if you can guess the answer to the Trivia Question of the Day: when home cooks need help with Thanksgiving turkey emergencies, who can they call? 💻 Learn How to Start a Petition ⁉️ Don't sneak a peak, but here's the history on the answer to the Trivia Question of the Day 🦃 Impress your friends with 16 Fun Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About Thanksgiving 💌 You gotta send us a story idea! Send an email to: [email protected] 📲 Go to the Ten News website for stuff you can't get on the podcast: TheTenNews.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 26, 202010 min

S1 Ep 19Going Above & Beyond For What's Right 🤝

🦃 Let's get real about the history of the very first Thanksgiving 🧪 Explore the truth about why you might get sleepy after a big Thanksgiving meal (with correspondents Jacob & Olivia Rosencwaig from the Curious Kid Podcast) 😷 Learn today’s Fun Fact about food-scented face masks 🥍 Hear about what went down with the Iroquois Nationals lacrosse team and The 2022 World Games ❓ See if you can guess the answer to the Trivia Question of the Day: what was included in the very first Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade instead of giant balloons? 🦃 Read more about the first Thanksgiving and The Wampanoag Side of the Tale 🧪 Curious whether turkey really makes you sleepy? Read The Truth About Tryptophan 🥓 Are Breathable Bacon face masks really a thing?! Yes. 🥍 See the message from the Iroquois Nationals lacrosse team to the Ireland team 🎧 Listen to correspondents Jacob & Olivia Rosencwaig’s podcast: Curious Kid Podcast 💌 Email us your story ideas at [email protected] 📲 Visit the Ten News website for stuff you can't get on the podcast: TheTenNews.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 24, 202010 min

S1 Ep 18Keep That Pumpkin Pie to Yourself: A Coronavirus Update Bonus 🦠

🧼 If you're traveling for the holidays, get some clear, simple tips on how to travel safe 👧 Hear what shelter-in-place looked like for 10-year-old Sasha who quarantined in two countries! (with correspondent Bridget Todd) ⚕️ Learn how vaccines really work (with correspondents Jacob & Olivia Rosencwaig from the Curious Kid Podcast) 🤧 Learn today’s Fun Fact about sneezes and which animal can your sneeze beat in a race 👨‍⚕️ Guess the answer to the Trivia Question of the Day: Dr. Anthony Fauci, head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, faced down what ceremonial act? 🤔 Learn more about shots and why vaccines are important: A Kid's Guide to Shots 👀 Watch a video of Dr. Anthony Fauci botching the ceremonial act from today's Trivia Question: YouTube 🎧 Listen to correspondent Bridget Todd's podcast about marginalized voices shaping the internet: There Are No Girls on the Internet 🎧 Listen to correspondents Jacob & Olivia Rosencwaig’s podcast: Curious Kid Podcast 💌 Email us your story ideas, your trivia questions—even your audio recordings—at [email protected] 📲 The Ten News website has stuff you can't get on the podcast: TheTenNews.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 21, 202012 min

S1 Ep 17A Lame Duck or a Rubber Chicken 🦆

💸 Find out why NBA champion Caron Butler plays board games with his kids to teach them about money 🤕 Get to the bottom of why everyone is worried about your head when you play sports and what exactly is a concussion (with correspondent Kenny Curtis) 🦆 Why is Donald Trump being called a "lame duck" president? 🙌🏽 Learn today’s Fun Fact about the Florida Marlins making "herstory"! 🌳 Guess the answer to the Trivia Question of the Day: what caused the extinction of the Graves Beach Plum Tree? 💸 Check out the board game Caron Butler plays with this family to learn financial literacy and more: In Home Banking Board Game 🤕 Read more facts about Sports and Concussions 🦆 Explore Where Did the Term Lame Duck Originate? 📡 Check out correspondent Kenny Curtis' amazing (and sometimes wacky) show on SiriusXM: Kids Place Live 💌 We love email! Send us your stories, your trivia, your tired, your poor, your huddled masses: [email protected] 📲 The Ten News website has stuff you can't get on the podcast: TheTenNews.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 19, 202012 min

S1 Ep 16Crossing the Digital Divide 📶

🥇 Hear 5 ways US voters made history with this year's elections *(hint: it wasn't only about the Presidency)* 👩🏽‍⚕️ Get the latest on the coronavirus vaccine (with correspondents Jacob & Olivia Rosencwaig from the Curious Kid Podcast) 📶 Hear how online school works (or doesn't work) if you don’t have internet access ❓❓ Guess the answer to the Trivia Question of the Day: what kind of animal was gifted to US President Martin Van Buren? 🪐 Learn today’s Fun Fact about the depths of space! 🥇 Can you guess 6 records the 2020 election broke 📶 You really should learn these Digital divide facts for kids 🐊 Think President Van Buren's gift was strange? Check out The 9 Strangest Pets Owned by Presidents 💌 We love email! Send us your stories, your trivia, your tired, your poor, your huddled masses: [email protected] 📲 The Ten News website has stuff you can't get on the podcast: TheTenNews.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 17, 202011 min

S1 Ep 15A Mandarin Hip-Hop Masterpiece 🎤

🇺🇸 Is this the craziest presidential election is US history? Maybe not. 📓 What if you could take a whole year and choose to learn whatever you want? We speak to a young person doing it! 😷 Plus: fun facts to impress your friends! 🎩 And: the Trivia Question of the Day! 🇺🇸 You'll be surprised to learn these 10 Bizarre Facts from U.S. Election History 🗣 Pretty interesting to read Why Defeated Presidential Candidates Deliver Concession Speeches 😷 Do you know what kids did During the 1918 flu pandemic 🎩 Explore 10 things you may not know about Abraham Lincoln 📧 Email us curious facts, crazy stories, and all your questions: [email protected] 🌍 Check our website for stuff you just can't get on the podcast: TheTenNews.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 12, 202010 min

S1 Ep 14Ordinary Folks Doing Extraordinary Things 🦸🏻‍♀️

🎖️ Learn why we celebrate Veteran’s Day with Air Force Major Courtney Davis 👹 Hear why a bunch of ferocious Tasmanian Devils were let loose in Australia—on purpose! (Shout out to listener Alexander from Sioux Falls, South Dakota) 🦸🏻‍♀️ The Ten News Screen Report: get the latest on the upcoming movies from Marvel Studios and when the next Marvel superhero movie is coming out! 🎖️ You gotta check these 5 Facts to Know About Veterans Day 👹 Wait, did Thor help bring Tasmanian Devils back to mainland Australia? Watch this video to find out 🦸🏻‍♀️ You should read these 10 Huge Marvel Cinematic Universe Phase 4 Rumors You Need To Know 📧 Email us curious facts, crazy stories, and all your questions: [email protected] 🌍 Check our website for stuff you just can't get on the podcast: TheTenNews.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 10, 202012 min

S1 Ep 13Teens Leading The Way ⚖️

In today’s episode: 🗳️ We get an update on what happened with the Presidential Election ✊🏽 We speak to a 15-year-old activist about making a political impact for the causes you believe in 🕙 Dig into why we observe the strange national custom of Daylight Saving Time 🦒 We finally learn the answer to that *burning* question, How do giraffes avoid sunburn? 💻 Learn How to Start a Petition 🕙 Remind me why do we turn the clocks back for Daylight Saving Time 🦒 Get all the very important Giraffe Tongue Facts 📧 Email us funny facts! sizzling stories! quirky questions! and caring comments... [email protected] 🌍 Check out our website for stuff you can't get on the podcast: TheTenNews.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 5, 202012 min

S1 Ep 12What Actually Happens to All Those Votes⁉️

In today’s episode: 🗳️ Learn how votes get counted and what happens to ballots after they're cast with correspondent Pamela Kirkland 🇺🇸 We take you on a trip through the long and surprising history of voting rights in the USA ✍🏾 Get the *really-real* on what's actually written in the United States Constitution with comedy producer, author, and activist Ben Sheehan. 📖 Check out guest Ben Sheehan's book, OMG WTF Does the Constitution Actually Say? 💥 Surprised by the answer to our Trivia Question of the Day? Read more about what happened to that drone 📧 Email us funny facts! sizzling stories! quirky questions! and caring comments... [email protected] 🌍 Check out our website for stuff you can't get on the podcast: TheTenNews.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 3, 202013 min

S1 Ep 11Special Halloween Episode 🧟 (10/31/20)

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In today’s episode: 🎮 An update on the annual Halloween virtual event “Fortnitemares” from correspondent Bridget Todd and Mike Amato 🐝 Learn more about the Asian Giant Hornets, known as "murder hornets" 😱 Hear about the eerie Broadway theater tradition of the "ghost light" 👻 Find out what *spine-tingling* new donut flavor was created just in time for Halloween. 🎧 Listen to correspondent Bridget Todd's incredible podcast about marginalized voices shaping the internet: There Are No Girls on the Internet 🎸 Check out WaveXR's virtual concerts. 🐝 Stay safe and learn What you need to know about ‘murder hornets’ 😱 Read more about Why Broadway Theatres Keep a 'Ghost Light' Burning on the Stage 📧 Email us your curious facts, funny stories, and chuckly jokes at: [email protected] 🎇 Follow the show on Instagram: The Ten News on Instagram 🌍 Check out our website for stuff you can't get on the podcast: TheTenNews.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 31, 202013 min

S1 Ep 10Halloween's Blue Moon and Candy Slingshots 🎃 (10/28/20)

In today’s episode: 🎃 Get 5 ideas how to keep this year's Halloween spooky and fun 🌜 Hear some interesting facts about this Halloween's special blue moon (with Laine Farber of the Nature Nerds podcast) 💀 Learn more about Mexico’s celebration, Day of the Dead (Dia De Los Muertos). 🌜 This is cool! Read how A rare "blue moon" will light up the Halloween night sky 🏚️ Don't be scared, but these are 31 of the Scariest Town Names in America 💀 Impress your friends with Top 10 things to know about the Day of the Dead 🎧 Listen to our guest Laine Farber’s exciting podcast exploration of plants and animals: Nature Nerds 📧 Do you have something to tell us? Email us at: [email protected] 🎇 Find us on Instagram: The Ten News on Instagram 🌍 Check out our website for extra info and stuff you can't get on the podcast: TheTenNews.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 29, 202012 min

S1 Ep 9Popcorn and Polls 🍿 (10/27/20)

In today’s episode: ✅ Hear about this election year's record-shattering early voter turnout 🍿 Find out why the future of movie night may be drive-in movie theaters 🇺🇸 Learn what makes the capital of the United States different from the rest of the country ❓ Find out the amazing destination one reality TV show plans to send its contest winner. ✅ Read the news about the early voting records we're setting: Early vote total exceeds 2016 🍿 Learn more about how Drive-in movie theaters are making a comeback during the coronavirus pandemic 🇺🇸 Explore Washington DC's case for statehood: Why Statehood for DC ❓ Find out more about how A planned reality TV show aims to take one lucky contestant into the final frontier 📧 Do you have a story to tell us? A comment? A question??? Email us at: [email protected] 🎇 Join us on Instagram: The Ten News on Instagram 🌍 Check out our website for extra info and stuff you can't get on the podcast: TheTenNews.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 27, 202012 min

S1 Ep 8That Storm Over There 🌪 (10/22/20)

In today’s episode: 🌬️ Find out why this year we're naming hurricanes with Greek letters 🤑 Learn about an unexpected side effect of the Covid-19 pandemic: a national coin shortage 🐠 Visit an aquarium in North Carolina where they’ve figured out how to put their coins to good use ⁉️ Trivia Question of the Day: What artifact was recently sold at auction for $31.8 million and set a new world record? 🌬️ Interested in hurricane names? Read the whole List of 2020 Hurricane Names For The Season 🤑 Want to understand the national coin shortage? The Federal Reserve can answer Why Do U.S. Coins Seem to be in Short Supply? 💨 Read more about this episode's Fun Fact, "does wind make it’s own sound?" at Science Made Fun ⁉️ Get to know Stan, the object of that record-setting auction in our Trivia Question of the Day over at CNN.com 📧 Do you have a story to tell us? A comment? A question??? Email us at: [email protected] 🌍 Check out our website for extra information and stuff you can't get on the podcast: TheTenNews.com 🎇 Join us on Instagram: The Ten News on Instagram Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 22, 202012 min

S1 Ep 7Educate, Energize, and Protect 👑 (10/20/20)

In today’s episode: 🏀 Find out how LeBron James is bringing attention to an important issue off the basketball court: fighting voter suppression 🗳️ Learn about what poll workers do and why they're the unsung heroes of Election Day 💰 We talk about money in men’s and women’s pro sports with friend of The Ten News, Kenny Curtis. 🗳️ Read a letter to fans from LeBron James and the folks at More Than a Vote AN OPEN LETTER TO OUR FANS OF EVERY AGE, RACE AND GENDER 👀 Watch the longest professional tennis match ever: John Isner vs. Nicolas Mahut at Wimbledon in 2010 🎧 Listen to friend of The Ten News, Kenny Curtis' show Kids Place Live on SiriusXM 💬 We want to hear your comments! Send us an email: [email protected] 🌐 For everything (everything!) you can't hear on the podcast, visit the website: TheTenNews.com 🖼️ See what we look like on social media: The Ten News on Instagram Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 20, 202011 min

S1 Ep 650 Million Robot Caterpillars 🐛 (10/15/20)

In today’s episode: 💯 Discover why the US Census is so important 🦩 Find out what some zoo animals did while humans weren’t around during the pandemic 🦟 Hear about what one agency in the Florida Keys is doing to fight mosquitoes. 💯 Test your knowledge of population data from the US Census: Play Population Bracketology 🚸 Learn more about the world's most prolific mother: Feodor Vassilyev on Guiness World Records 🦒 Read how some zoo animals are doing without visitors: The Gray Cockatoo Is Lonely Without You 🦟 Learn more about the Monroe County Mosquito Control District's interesting plan to fight mosquitoes: Approved for Release in Florida Keys 💬 We want to hear your comments! Send us an email: [email protected] 🌐 For everything (everything!) you can't hear on the podcast, visit the website: TheTenNews.com 🖼️ See what we look like on social media: The Ten News on Instagram Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 15, 202012 min

S1 Ep 5Cramming The News 🙅🏻‍♀️ (10/13/20)

Today’s episode: 🏛️ Find out what’s supreme about the Supreme Court 🏀 Learn how the NBA kept Covid off the basketball court 👩🏻‍💻 Meet Olivia Seltzer, the 16-year-old founder of The Cramm, a news source for teens. 👩🏻‍💻 Sign up for The Cramm, "a fun, easy way to know the world's happenings": TheCramm.com 🏀 Go behind the scenes of the NBA Bubble at Walt Disney World: Inside the final days of the bubble 🏛️ What is the Supreme Court? Get the run-down on the United States Supreme Court at Brittanica Kids 📧 Send us an email: [email protected] 🔗 For information and resources you can't hear on the podcast, visit the website: TheTenNews.com 🌅 Get social: The Ten News on Instagram Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 13, 202011 min

S1 Ep 4Where Taking Action Can Take Us ✊🏾 (10/8/20)

In today’s episode: 👩🏽‍💼 Get to know history-making Democratic Vice Presidential nominee, Kamala Harris ✊🏿 Find out ways to support the Black Lives Matter movement with civil rights leader Alicia Garza 📣 Hear from a 16-year-old youth activist using his voice and making an impact in his community of San Francisco. 👀 Watch this cartoon about why so many people are still protesting about racism: BrainPOP's Black Lives Matter video on YouTube 👩🏽‍💼 See this video of Kamala Harris’ speech at the 2020 Democratic National Convention 📧 We want to hear your story ideas, fun facts, and curious questions! Send us an email: [email protected] 🔗 For information and resources you can't hear on the podcast, visit the website: TheTenNews.com 🌅 Go social! Get visual! The Ten News on Instagram Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 8, 202012 min

S1 Ep 3Heads Up on the Coronavirus Playbook 🦠 (10/6/20)

In today’s episode: 😷 Hear about two sisters making masks for their community 👩🏾‍🔬 Find out how vaccines work and why we’re still waiting for the coronavirus vaccine (with Jacob Rozencwaig of the Curious Kid Podcast) 🦮 Learn about a crisis response therapy dog having a positive impact on firefighters battling the wildfires in California (with Laine Farber of the Nature Nerds podcast). ✅ Read the CDC's mask guidelines 😷 Learn how to make a Coronavirus face mask at home 🦮 Check out Kerith the Golden Retriever on Instagram 🐮 In addition to their guinea pig decree, read five more examples of How Switzerland Is Leading the Charge for Animal Rights 🎧 Listen to correspondent Jacob Rozencwaig’s podcast: Curious Kid Podcast 🎧 Listen to our guest Laine Farber’s exciting podcast exploration of plants and animals: Nature Nerds 🌅 Go social! Get visual! The Ten News on Instagram 👉🏾 We like email! Send us questions, comments, ideas and more at: [email protected] 👉🏽 For information and resources we can’t play on the podcast, visit the website: TheTenNews.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 6, 202012 min

S1 Ep 2A Very Presidential Episode 🇺🇸 (10/1/20)

In today’s episode we’ll: 🗣️ Learn about what exactly are presidential debates 🇺🇸 Find out how to get elected President 🤔 Get the inside scoop on what it takes to be President with special guest, political consultant James Carville ✅ 👨🏼‍🦲 Learn more about today's guest: James Carville (“the Ragin’ Cajun”) on Britannica ⛴ Read about what happened when the British government let the Internet suggest the name for a research ship: Wikipedia 📺 Watch the first Presidential Debate between John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon: JFK Library on YouTube 👉🏾 We want to hear from you! Email us with questions, comments, or story ideas: [email protected] 👉🏽 For more info and resources, check our website: TheTenNews.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 1, 202013 min