The Ten News, News For Curious Kids
iHeart Podcast Network
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,...
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United States
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iHeart Podcast Network
Description:
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
Language:
English
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https://thetennews.com/
Email:
hello@thetennews.com
Episodes
Baseball Takeover: Behind the Scenes of Banana Ball
4/17/2026
🍌⚾️ Baseball is back, and we’re going bananas! 🤖 Robot umpires? You heard that right. Ryan and Pam break down everything you need to know about MLB’s new ABS Challenge System. 🥥🧢 Plus, Dane Tofteland, third baseman for the Loco Beach Coconuts, joins the show for a behind-the-scenes look at Banana Ball! 🤪 We’re also counting down five of the wildest things to ever happen at a Major League Baseball game. 🤔 Did you know the Savannah Bananas have a senior citizen dance crew? Tune in to learn their team name.
Duration:00:21:17
Sports Takeover, Artemis II Returns, and BTS is Back!
4/16/2026
10 Things You Need to Know 1. 2026 Masters Champion ⛳️ 2. WNBA On Air 🏀 3. Welcome Back, Artemis II Crew 🚀 4. BTS is Back 🎸 5. Nature's Classroom 🐦⬛ 6. Celebrating Queen Elizabeth II 👑 7. A Denny's Legacy 🍳 8. Homeless to Helper 🏠 9. Climate Change Chaos 🥵 10. White Sox Super Fan ⚾️
Duration:00:12:53
March Madness & The Masters, Artemis II Update, and Mario's Latest Movie
4/9/2026
10 Things You Need to Know 1. March Madness Champs 🏀 2. The 2026 Masters Tournament ⛳️ 3. Artemis II Update 🚀 4. A Whale of a Wipeout 🐳🏄♂️ 5. Tiny, but Mighty 💪 6. Trump v. Barbara 👩⚖️ 7. Storytime with the Second Lady 🎙️ 8. Showgirl Showdown 🎵 9. A Reeses Revival 🍫 10. Mario Movie Madness 🍿
Duration:00:14:10
Autism Acceptance Month, the KitKat Heist, and the Latest on Iran
4/2/2026
10 Things You Need to Know 1. Autism Acceptance Month 💙 2. Celebrating Passover 🕍 3. Happy Easter 🐣 4. The KitKat Catastrophe 🍫 5. Iran War Update 🇮🇷 6. Big Win for Social Media Safety 📱 7. History Behind Man's Best Friend 🐶 8. Raccoons Love to Learn 🦝 9. The Latest on March Madness 🏀 10. A McCollab 🎤🍔
Duration:00:14:03
MLB Opening Day, News from Apple, and a Sweet Treat Takeover
3/26/2026
10 Things You Need to Know 1. MLB Opening Day ⚾️ 2. Nature is Calling 📵 3. Apple Updates... Update ⚙️ 4. Artemis II Launch 🚀 5. A New Law for the Law 🚨 6. A Sticky Situation 🚧 🥞 7. A Supersized Sweet Treat 🍫🐰 8. Big Comeback for Tiny Animals 🐿️ 9. Meet Mr. Flower Fantastic 🌼 10. It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's a Meteor! ☄️
Duration:00:14:10
Spring Happenings, March Madness, and New Emojis
3/19/2026
10 Things You Need to Know 1. Happy St. Paddy's Day ☘️ 2. Spring Equinox 🌞 3. Highlights from the Oscars 🎥 4. March Madness is Back 🏀 5. A Thoughtful Wish ❤️ 6. BIG Buckets by Bam 💥 7. Formula 1 Fame 🏁 8. New Emojis Coming Soon 👀 9. Fortnite Price Hike 💸 10. Crust Worthy Career 🍕
Duration:00:14:44
Ten News Deep Dive: Brain Rot or Brain Break? Plus Ryan’s Latest Video Game Picks
3/13/2026
🎮 Is too much screen time giving us “brain rot”? In today’s Ten News Deep Dive, Ryan and Pam break down what the internet-famous term means and why people are talking about how endless scrolling might affect our brains. 🕹️ Ryan also shares the games he’s loving right now, from Pokémon to a brand-new sci-fi adventure that might be a future Game of the Year. 🎨 Then we talk about creativity and brain breaks—including an interview with Anthony Deptula, founder of TAG Magazine, a DIY magazine where kids can submit their own writing, art, and ideas. ❓ Plus, Owen joins us for Ten News Trivia with a Pokémon question that might surprise you! Check out TAG Magazine here and use the code TENNERS20 for 20% off.
Duration:00:16:12
MAR10 Day, Primary Elections, and a Turtle Named Porkchop?
3/12/2026
10 Things You Need to Know 1. Daylight Saving Time ⏰ 2. MAR10 Day 🎉 3. WNBA Update 🏀 4. Robot Umps in the MLB!? 🤖⚾️ 5. 2026 Primaries Underway 🗳️ 6. Supply Chain & the Iran War 🚢 7. A Dark Galaxy 🌌 8. Porkchop, the Sea Turtle 🐢 9. A Croc Off Course 🐊 10. Are you in the market for a dino? 🦖 Hey grown-ups, want to support The Ten News? Here are ways you can help! 🥰 Donate here and make an impact by supporting news for kids. ✅ Leave a rating or review to help others find the show. 📣 Tell a friend about the show! 📲 Leave us a voicemail at 1-877-TEN-NEWS 👚 Get decked out in Ten News merch from our merch store. And thank you for being part of the Ten News family! 🤪
Duration:00:14:47
Women's History Month, Iran Update, and Happy Birthday, Pokémon!
3/5/2026
10 Things You Need to Know 1. Women's History Month 🩷 2. International Women's Day 💖 3. What's Up with the WNBA? ⛹️♀️ 4. 2026 Winter Paralympics 🎿 5. Iran Update 🇮🇷 6. Happy Birthday, Pokémon! 🎂 7. A New Dino Discovery 🦖 8. A Planet Parade 🪐 9. The Return of the Tortoises 🐢 10. Origami for the Win! 🗒️
Duration:00:14:49
The Ten News Deep Dive: ICE, Student Impact, and What Happens Next
2/27/2026
🔎 Today’s Ten News Special Report takes a closer look at ICE, the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement. 🇺🇸 Ryan and Pam break down what the federal agency does, the role it plays, and what’s been happening across the country recently. 🏫 We’ll also hear from special guest Cynthia Hernandez, a school social worker, about her experience supporting students during this time. 💙 Plus, we know this topic brings up a lot of big feelings, so we’re sharing notes from our Ten’ers to remind you that you’re not alone.
Duration:00:20:16
State of the Union Update, Animal News, and USA Hockey Team Takeover
2/26/2026
10 Things You Need to Know 1. R.I.P Rev. Jesse Jackson 💔 2. State of the Union Address 🇺🇸 3. Hannah Montana Makes a Comeback 🎬 4. A Pricey Pokemon Card 🤑 5. USA Hockey Team Takeover 🏒 6. A Historic Nor'easter ☃️ 7. A Mitten Made for 🧊 Coffee Lovers 8. Punch the Monkey 🐒 9. A Paws-itively Happy Ending 🐾 10. The First Animal 🇬🇧
Duration:00:12:52
Super Bowl LX, Frozen Iguanas, and Lunar New Year 2026
2/12/2026
10 Things You Need to Know 1. Super Bowl LX Recap 🏈 2. Going for Gold 🎿 3. Penny the Doberman Pinscher 🏆 4. Florida's Frozen Iguanas 🥶 5. Ice, Ice, Species 🙉 6. Swimming to Save the Day 🛟 7. Tiny Robots 🤖 8. Digging for Diamonds 🕹️ 9. 2026 Lunar New Year 🧧 10. It's the Year of the...? 📆
Duration:00:14:41
Celebrate Black History Month, 2026 Winter Olympics, and Flying Cars?
2/5/2026
10 Things You Need to Know 1. 100 Years of Black History Month 🤎 2. Trailblazer Carter G. Woodson ✊🏾 3. MLB Legend Jackie Robinson ⚾️ 4. Political Pioneer Shirley Chisholm 🏛️ 5. Literary Icon Toni Morrison 📚 6. Gymnastics GOAT Simone Biles 🤸🏾♂️ 7. 2026 Winter Olympics 🏂 8. Big Cat in the Big City 🙀 9. Social Media in the Hot Seat 📱 10. Flying Cars!? 🚘 Trivia: History of Punxsutawney Phill 🦫
Duration:00:14:52
International LEGO Day, TikTok Update, and a Clever Cow
1/29/2026
10 Things You Need to Know 1. International LEGO Day 🧱 2. Swift 🤝 Songwriters Hall of Fame 3. Fry Tide 🌊🍟 4. Free Smoothies for Life!? 🥤 5. Cows Can Use Tools, Too 🧹🐮 6. Minneapolis Update 🗞️ 7. The Latest on TikTok 📱 8. Winter Storm Fern ❄️ 9. World's Oldest Cave Art 🖼️ 10. Hot Dog! It's Trivia Time 🌭 Check out Ryan's LEGO builds!
Duration:00:14:55
Big Wins, A New Barbie, and Cookie Comebacks
1/22/2026
10 Things You Need to Know 1. ✊🏾 Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026 2. 🏈 Hoosiers Make History 3. 👩⚖️ Sports & the Supreme Court 4. 🤩 New Barbie on the Block 5. 🕹️ The Latest at Nintendo 6. 🌦️ New Year, New California? 7. 🍦 Blazing Temperatures Calls for Treats 8. 🐶 Dog-gone Smartypants 9. 🔭 New Discovery at NASA 10. 🍪 It's Girl Scout SZN
Duration:00:12:26
Serious News, Health Headlines, and Feel-Good Stories
1/15/2026
10 Things You Need to Know 1. 🇻🇪 Venezuela Update 2. 🇮🇷 Iran Protests 3. 💔 Minneapolis, MN Tragedy 4. 🤒 Flu Season Takeover 5. 💉 Childhood Vaccine Update 6. 🌊 Manatees Making a Comeback 7. ⛸️ Going for Gold 8. 🤩 The Latest at LEGO 9. 🎬 2026 Golden Globes 10. ♿️🚀 Trivia That's Out of this World
Duration:00:16:03
Ten News Special Report: What’s Going On With Venezuela?
1/5/2026
The country of Venezuela has been making headlines, but what’s actually happening, and why does it matter beyond its borders? In this Ten News Special Report, we break down the big questions: 🗞️ What’s going on in Venezuela? 🇺🇸 How is the U.S. involved? 👩🏽⚖️ Is what's happening legal? 🤔 And, what could happen next?
Duration:00:06:44
A Ten'er Takeover: The Kid's Choice Episode
12/19/2025
It’s time for a Ten’er Takeover! An extra-special episode powered by our listeners and their favorite topics. 💙 Up first, we’re celebrating the life of Claude, the legendary albino alligator from San Francisco who was loved by countless fans. 🐊 Then, we’re blasting off into out-of-this-world space news from launch missions to the discovery of space gum! 🚀 Plus, we’re highlighting some of this year’s top indie games, big video games made by small but mighty creators.🕹️ And if you’re a Lord of the Rings fan, today’s trivia is just for you! 🍿 Special thanks to Sadie, Maddy, Sasha, Everett, and Zach for helping with this episode!
Duration:00:14:48
2025’s Big Moments & a Ten News-Approved Gift Guide
12/18/2025
Big Moments & Gifting with The Ten News 1. AI's Big Debut 🤖 2. The Love Story of the Century 💍 3. A New Leader of the Roman Catholic Church ⛪️ 4. Big Records Broken 🤯 5. A Small Pup & Big Buddy 🐾 6. A Throwback Figurine 🕹️ 7. A Nintendo Video Game 🎮 8. Your Own Music Lab 🎧 9. Awesome Anime 😁 10. Owen's draw in the Secret Friend Gift Exchange? 🤔 Check out the domino tower here!
Duration:00:16:29
Animals in the News, Media Madness, and Dino Discoveries
12/11/2025
10 Things You Need to Know 1. America's Favorite Albino Alligator ❤️ 2. A Retriever Rescue 🛟 3. Swimming & Scrolling 🤦🏼♀️ 4. Teens Tuning Out the News 📉 5. New York Times vs. the Pentagon 🗞️ 6. GameStop's Big Trade-in 💸 7. Dinousaur Discovery 👣 8. Geminid Meteor Shower 💫 9. Behind the Black Death 💀 10. Spotify Wrapped is Back 🎧
Duration:00:13:00