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CNN 10

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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.

Episodes

The Innovative Science Behind Woolly Mice

Today on CNN 10, for Women’s History Month we celebrate a tech trailblazer for an invention many of us use every day. We’ll also go to Washington DC where US President Donald Trump delivered his first speech to Congress since retaking office. Then, we’ll learn why scientists are genetically modifying mice to have woolly mammoth traits, before finding out how one woman made an overseas dream come true. And we’ll learn what costumes undercover police used to stop crime during Brazil’s Carnival. Al...

Mar 06, 202510 min

Hope in the Fight Against Rhino Poaching

Today on CNN 10 we get an update on a powerful March storm threatening a large part of the US, before learning how billions of people around the world are celebrating Ramadan, Islam’s holiest month. We’ll also find out how conservationists are using radioactivity to save rhinos. Then we’ll check out a side hustle that’s going viral and learn about a storm with a funny name that’s engulfed parts of the Southwest in dust. All this and more on today’s CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

Mar 05, 202510 min

A Rare Landing on the Moon

Today on CNN 10, we check on wildfires that have scorched parts of the Carolinas before learning how European leaders gathered quickly to support Ukraine. We’ll also learn about a lunar lander’s two-week mission and see how firefighters came to the rescue of window washers left dangling 78-stories high. All this and more on today’s CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 04, 202510 min

Ukraine's Rare Earth Minerals

Today on CNN 10, we learn what is halting a deal between the US and Ukraine that could be a major support to the European country's post-war recovery. We also take a look at the first video of one company's flying car in action. And we'll find out why thousands of dolphins gathered off the coast of California. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 03, 202510 min

Tracking Koalas in Australia

Today on CNN 10, we go inside North Korea's as it welcomes western tourists for the first time since sealing its borders during the COVID-19 pandemic. We'll also travel to Australia to discovery a program aiming to protect koala populations. And we'll see some amazing art made from a unique building material. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 28, 20259 min

Why is Mars Red?

Today on CNN 10, we go to Ukraine as the nation marks the third anniversary of Russia's invasion and a drawn out war for its territory. We also talk to a skiing legend breaking records in the sport. And we'll learn what scientists are finding might be behind Mars' bright red hue. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 27, 202510 min

An Extended Stay in Space

Today on CNN 10, we get an update two astronauts' return trip to Earth after an extended stay in space. We also take an in-depth look at the science behind the jolts of electricity that make our hair stand up. And we'll find out where one family miraculously found their missing cat after a three week long cross country move. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 26, 20259 min

A New Discovery in Pompeii

Today on CNN 10, we get the latest on the national elections in Germany as the most populous nation in Europe chooses a new ruling political party. We'll also learn about the latest discovery archeologists have recently uncovered in one ancient Italian city. And we'll get tips on how to learn to love running, before checking out a winter sport that combines horseback riding and skis. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 25, 202510 min

How Does the Internet Work?

Today on CNN 10, we get an in-depth look at the workings of the internet and the undersea cables that power global communications. We'll also learn what authorities in Brazil are doing to combat deforestation in the Amazon rainforest. And we'll find out when we could expect to see taxis that fly in cities around the world. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 24, 202510 min

Is Inflation Surging?

Today on CNN 10, we get an update on inflation as new data show cooling rates may now be heading in the wrong direction. We'll also learn about an indigenous movement in Central California that's reviving the tradition of cultivating native species. And we'll find out what surprise prehistoric clad paddler authorities ran into in Florida. All this and more on today’s CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 14, 20259 min

A Surging Flu Season

Today on CNN 10, we get the latest on the worst flu season in over a decade as data shows doctor visits are rising. We also find out what's causing the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas to hang in the balance. And we'll see why egg prices are getting even higher, before highlighting trailblazing Americans as part of Black History Month. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 13, 202510 min

Getting Rid of the Penny?

On today's CNN 10, we learn about potential impacts from a new round of tariffs the US is imposing on steel and aluminum imports. We also find out why the US Mint could stop production of a common coin. And we'll get the latest on scientific research looking into freeze-resistant polar bear fur, before checking out what deep sea creature made a surprise appearance near the ocean's surface in Spain. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad...

Feb 12, 202510 min

Secretive Nation Reopens to Tourists

Today on CNN 10, we learn about North Korea's plans to welcome tourists for the first time since sealing its borders during the COVID-19 pandemic. We'll also find out which fine art auction house is holding the first ever AI art auction. And we'll hear what inspiring keys to success a few big names at the Super Bowl had to share. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 11, 202510 min

Baltic States Cut Chord with Russian Power Grid

Today on CNN 10, we learn about the years of infrastructure preparation that went into disconnecting Baltic States from a Russian controlled power grid. We also find out what's been keeping the price of pizza so stable for decades. And we'll see which members of the animal kingdom predicted the Super Bowl winner. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 10, 202510 min

What Is DeepSeek? Should It Be Banned?

Today on CNN 10, we learn about a shake up in the tech industry after a Chinese startup released an AI model it claims is more cost effective than its US rivals. We also take a look at why soaring egg prices in the US are not likely to come down soon. And we'll learn about some of the hidden talents and hobbies of some of the NFL players set to take the field for the Superbowl. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 07, 20259 min

Tourists Evacuate Greece’s ‘Instagram Island’

Today on CNN 10, we check on four Greek islands rocked by earthquakes and tremors that have sent tourists evacuating to the mainland. We also learn how indigenous groups around Africa's Lake Albert are working to restore the continent's most biodiverse ecosystem. And we'll find out why one violin could sell for up to $18 million at auction this week. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 06, 202510 min

Cleaning Up After a Wildfire

Today on CNN 10, we get the latest on tariffs after Canada and Mexico struck a deal with the US to stall them from going into effect for 30 days. We'll also see the painstaking work happening in the burn zones of Southern California's wildfires as crews clean up hazardous materials. And we'll learn about new technology being used to reach people in humanitarian disasters, before wishing a beloved viral penguin a happy first birthday. All this and more on today's CNN 10! 685 Comments Sort by Lear...

Feb 05, 202510 min

Lunar New Year Travel Surge

Today on CNN 10, we take a look at the largest human migration in the world as mass numbers of people travel to celebrate the Lunar New Year. We'll also find out how some Londoners are saving thousands of pounds on housing costs by living in some unusual spaces. And we'll see why one viral video was almost too stunning for social media viewers to believe. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 04, 202510 min

Tariffs for Top Trade Partners

Today on CNN 10, we break down what's at stake for the economy after President Trump imposed steep tariffs on America's three largest trading partners. We also learn about marine biologists in Costa Rica on a mission to save a critically endangered species of shark. And we'll learn about the most accurate groundhogs who predicted the weather as part of the long running winter tradition. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 03, 202510 min

Surveying the Streets of Syria

Today on CNN 10, we get an update out of Syria as a new government takes shape after the overthrow of an autocratic regime. We also take a look at groundbreaking new findings from asteroid samples that scientists say could hold the building blocks of life. And we learn why one of Hawaii's volcanoes erupts so often, before finding out how one man in the UK shattered a Guinness World Record. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 31, 20259 min

Mona Lisa Gets Her Own Room

Today on CNN 10, we get the latest from the Democratic Republic of the Congo where rebel militants have taken control of a key city in the nation's eastern province. We also find out what famous work of art is getting an upgrade as part of a renovation at the Louvre. And we'll learn why our runny noses are actually helping us when we're sick, just before finding out what someone paid for the most expensive pair of jeans sold at auction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/...

Jan 30, 202510 min

Protecting the Internet Under the Sea

Today on CNN 10, we learn what NATO is doing to protect Europe's vulnerable undersea infrastructure after a series of attacks on energy and internet cables. We also track the largest iceberg in the world as it travels on currents in the Atlantic Ocean towards land. And we'll take a look at the painstaking work researchers carried out to study the habits of bees. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 29, 202510 min

80th Anniversary of a Liberation

Today on CNN 10, we look on as survivors and world leaders commemorate International Holocaust Memorial Day on the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz Concentration Camp. We also learn why one organization is putting the moon on its list of endangered places. And we find out what an infamously stinky flower smells like and why it's so rare to experience the stench in person. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 28, 202510 min

Rain Brings Relief ... and Risks

Today on CNN 10 we go to the Middle East, where freed Israelis and Palestinians return to their homes as part of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal. We also get an update out of Southern California ahead of forecasted rain that could bring fire relief while also threatening mudslides. And we check out the zoo debut of the newest panda pair in the US, before finding out why one sunfish in Japan had a case of the blues. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podc...

Jan 27, 202510 min

How to See a Planet Parade

Today on CNN 10, we go to the US-Mexico border as a surge of military members ordered by President Trump move to reinforce troops and officials already there. We'll also learn about a celestial event that will be dazzling the skies for weeks to come. And we'll get helpful tips on how to manage everyday stress, before checking out a high-speed boat race- on ice. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 24, 20259 min

Winter Storm Blankets the South

Today on CNN 10, we take a look at an unprecedented winter storm in the southern US that broke snowfall records and brought some areas to a standstill. We also learn about a project in Southern Australia that's taking on a bold plan to restore native ecosystems. And we'll see why one tourist's accidental vacation video is going viral. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 23, 202510 min

Inside a Firefighting 'Super Scooper' Plane

Today on CNN 10, we get an update on the fires in Southern California, where progress is being made despite continuing fire weather risks. We also take a look at a rocket launch success that's elevating one space company's role in the race to space. And we'll get life advice from championship college football players ahead of a big game. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 22, 202510 min

Inauguration Day in America

Today on CNN 10, we're bringing you special Inauguration Day coverage as the 47th President of the United States in sworn in to office. We'll take you to the ceremonies and events happening in Washington, DC for the historic event, and we'll test your knowledge of the 20th Amendment! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 21, 202510 min

An Agreement to Pause the War?

Today on CNN 10, we learn about the ceasefire deal set to pause fighting between Israel and Hamas in Gaza after 15 months of fighting. We also find out what common synthetic food coloring is being banned in the US. And we'll see how virtual reality headsets for mice is advancing important medical research, before finding out how an unexpected web-footed climber found itself high up on a mountain. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adch...

Jan 17, 20259 min

Space Race 2025

Today on CNN 10, we get an update on the fires in Southern California as residents are beginning to take in the scope of the destruction there. We also get an up close look at how fire fighters train to conduct daring rescues- on ice. And we'll take a look at the latest launch into space as two lunar landers race to get to the moon. All this and more on today's CNN 10! ...more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 16, 202510 min
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