CNN 10

Explaining global news to a global audience: This is the mission of CNN 10, a 10-minute educational news show that appears as a daily digital video and audio podcast. CNN 10 serves a growing audience interested in compact on-demand news broadcasts ideal for explanation seekers on the go or in the classroom.

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Episodes

The World Cup Returns to a Very Different America

Today on CNN10: Coy hosts the show from California-- where he is on assignment to cover the U.S. Men's first match of the 2026 World Cup. We'll also introduce you to the four astronauts just selected to complete NASA's ambitious Artemis III mission. Plus, we'll show you a buzzworthy partnership helping launch Toy Story 5... all for a good cause. All this and more on today's CNN10! Programming note: Today is our last daily episode of the 2025-2026 School Year-- but be sure check us out every Frid...

Jun 12, 2026•10 min

Why Conquering Hardships Led These Two Inventors to Major Success

Today on CNN10: Coy sits down with two of his childhood friends, who coincidentally became successful entrepreneurs to ask them about the wisdom that comes after you have a groundbreaking idea. Plus, we visit an iconic soup dumping restaurant in Taiwan, before meeting the newest lifeguards to join a team in Spain. All this and more on CNN10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 11, 2026•11 min

Why It’s Taken More Than 144 Years to Build This Iconic Church

Today on CNN10: We'll explain the latest developments in the United States and Israel's war with Iran, following series of escalations across the region in recent days. Then, we'll see why World Cup fans in Mexico are crying foul on FIFA, before heading to Spain to to learn why the iconic Sagrada Familia cathedral has taken more than 144 years to construct. Plus, we'll take a look at YOUR top 10 moments from this month. All this and more on today's CNN10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...

Jun 10, 2026•11 min

How a Cell Phone Ban Has Transformed This Brooklyn Middle School

Today on CNN10: We'll get an update on a deadly 7.8 magnitude earthquake that's devastated parts of The Philippines. Then, we'll see how a growing bear attack crisis in Japan forced one city to temporarily close all of its elementary and middle schools. Plus, we'll hear directly from students at one Brooklyn middle school as they reflect on their school's decision to ban cell phones in the classroom this year. All this and more on today's CNN10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho...

Jun 09, 2026•11 min

Why is the Washington Monument Two Different Colors?

Today on CNN10: We get an update on the many renovation projects President Trump has underway in Washington, D.C. And in Boston, we'll meet the archaeologists trying to solve a 250-year old mystery about the Revolutionary War. Plus, the countdown to the World Cup is ON: We'll show you how Mexico City is celebrating. All this and more on today's CNN10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 08, 2026•11 min

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