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Promising Changes in the NFL 🏈

In today’s episode: 🏈 Get ready for kick-off, we're talking about the National Football League. 🏟️ Correspondent Kenny Curtis shares how the NFL is working towards being a more inclusive and diverse organization. 🏳️‍🌈 Hear why Commissioner Roger Goodell says "representation matters." 🗞️In the news: NASA plans and very old handprints. 😮 And test your football knowledge in today's Trivia on the Ten. ✅

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Bringing Back the Woolly Mammoth?! 🐘⁠

Ten News Gets Extra: 🧬 Discover why a company, called Colossal, is trying to bring back the woolly mammoth. 🐘🦣Do animals have accents when they speak? Nature Nerds' Laine Farber shares some interesting mole-rat research. 🧪 And test your animal research knowledge in today's Trivia on the Ten. ✅

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Shang-Chi, Welcome to the MCU 🤩

In today’s episode: 🍿  It's movie time! We're talking about Marvel's "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings." 🎞️ Hear about why the film is a big moment of representation in film. 🤩 Correspondent Pamela Kirkland gets the scoop on the red carpet premiere with CBC Kids News correspondent Arjun Ram. 🗞️ In the news: Students' speak up and a message in a bottle! 🌊 And test your Marvel knowledge in today's Trivia on the Ten. ✅

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Fall's Movers and Shakers 🧳

In today’s episode: 🍂 The Autumnal Equinox is here. Find out what it is and why it is the start of the Fall. 🗓️ Animals are starting their migrations to warmer spots and the monarch butterfly is one of them. 🧳 Hear from Nature Nerds' Laine Farber about this butterfly on the move. 🗞️ In the news: Space walks and tennis superstars! 🎾 And test your Harvest Moon knowledge in today's Trivia on the Ten. ✅

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Big Brain Saturday 🤯

In today’s episode: 🧠 It's back to school time and our brains are pumped! Hear Five Fun Facts about our inner computers. 💻 Why is everyone telling us to watch our heads? Correspondent Kenny Curtis breaks it down. 🏈 And test your noggin knowledge in today's Trivia on the Ten. ✅

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What Does the Constitution Say with Author Ben Sheehan

In today’s episode: 📜 Dig into the Constitution with author and expert, Ben Sheehan. Hear about his new book, “What Does the Constitution Say? A Kid’s Guide to How Our Democracy Works." 🗳️ Did you hear about the California Recall Election? Learn all about it and the outcome. 📰 In the news round-up: 🏈 A big NFL moment and roaming zebras. 🦓 And test your election knowledge in today's Trivia on the Ten. ✅

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Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month 🎉

In today’s episode: 🎉 Let's get ready for the start of National Hispanic Heritage Month on September 15th. Correspondent Nathalie Alonso breaks down the correct usage of Hispanic and Latino. ✏️ And hear five historical facts about the month. 📋 In the news round-up: 🌞 Solar energy and updating history. 🎶 And test how well you know Lin-Manuel Miranda in today's Trivia on the Ten. ☑️

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9/11: Twenty Years Later

In this special episode: It is the 20th anniversary of September 11, 2001. 🤍 Learn about what happened that day and the lasting impacts of 9/11. 🇺🇸 Correspondent Pamela Kirkland speaks with author Alan Gratz about his book, "Ground Zero, A Novel of 9/11." 🎧 Listen in as Gratz talks about why he includes young narrators in the book and shares the challenges in putting the novel together. 📖 Hear about an exhibit at the 9/11 Memorial Museum for families in today's Trivia on the Ten. ❤️

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Is There A Ninth Planet? 🪐

In today’s episode: 🌌 Go deep into space with Jacob and Olivia Rozencwaig from the Curious Kid Podcast. 🪐 Hear why Pluto was taken off the planet list and why scientists think there might be a different 9th planet in our solar system. 🔭 Have a telescope? Here are a few fun facts about these magnifying marvels. 🛰️ In the news round-up: ⚾ Breaking baseball barriers and protecting komodo dragons. 🦎 And test your Hubble Telescope knowledge in today's Trivia on the Ten. 🤔

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Paralympic Powerhouses 🏅

In today’s episode: 🏅 Listen in for a round-up of the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games. 🏊🏾 Correspondent Kenny Curtis shares the top ten big moments. In the news: 🦴 A HUGE triceratops and brand new baby elephants. 🐘 And test your competition knowledge in today's Trivia on the Ten. 🤔

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Curl Up With A Good Book 📚

In today’s episode: 📣 Get ready for National Literacy Month and September 6th National Read A Book Day! 📚 Hear our picks for upcoming fall releases to add to your reading list. 📖 Hear listener Clio's book recommendation, "Narwhal: Peanut Butter and Jelly" by Ben Clanton.📓 And correspondent Ryan Nerz hangs out with author Lisa Papdemetriou! 💯

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Afghanistan: The End Of The Longest War 🤍

We are back with our second season! 🚀 In today’s episode: 🌍 Get caught up on why the world is talking about Afghanistan. 📚 Learn the history of the US's presence there from correspondent Pamela Kirkland. 🌬️ In the news round-up: Hurricane Ida's impact on New Orleans and old, like really old coral. 🤖 And test your robotic know-how in today's Trivia on the Ten.

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Thank You For A Great Season 1❤️

Today, The Ten News is taking a look back at our first season. 🎂 Catch up with Tyler Newman, who spoke with us last Fall when she started her gap year. 📚She shares what subjects has she tackled in her planned "year of mastery." 🎉 Listen to our listeners share what they did this Summer. 🙏 And hear what else makes the day special in today's Trivia on the Ten! 🧐

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Prepping for the Paralympics!🏅

🏅Get ready for the Paralympics Games kicking off on August 24th. 🌏 Correspondent Kenny Curtis takes us back to Tokyo for an overview of the games and its history. 🚴 Listen to which athletes to watch and the importance of this two-week-long event. 📰 From the headlines: New Covid restrictions and beating heat records. 🔥 And test your mascot knowledge in today’s Trivia on the Ten! 🧐

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Ten News Top 5: Summer Science Stories🦠

🔭 Lots to catch up on before science classes start. Hear our picks for the top science stories of the Summer! 🌙 Did you know that the moon is getting ready to wobble and that Alaska had quite a shake? 🪲 Also, correspondent Laine Farber takes us back to the start of the Summer and the invasion of the cicadas! 🧪 Test your science smarts in today’s Trivia on the Ten! 🧐

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Final Installment: Summer Survival Guide🔥

🌻 Summer is almost over! Before the warm days are over, get our last tips for making the most out of your summer. 🏕️ R ecognize National S'mores day with our Five Fascinating Facts about s'mores. 📚 Author Claribel Ortega stops by to share her favorite warm-weather tips. 🌪️ And speaking of weather, Correspondent Kenny Curtis breaks down all the powerful summer storms. 🔥 And test your s'mores knowledge in today’s Trivia on the Ten! 🧐

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First Friday the 13th of 2021 🙀

Get ready for the first and only Friday the 13th of 2021. 👻 Find out why Friday the 13th got its reputation for being a bad luck day. ⛈️ Correspondent Ryan Nerz, a big fan of the number 13, shares the history. 🤞 Did you know that some of the biggest athletes are superstitious? Listen in as we share a few of their good luck charms. 💫 From the headlines: FDA news and visiting Komodo dragons. 🦎 And test your luck in today’s Trivia on the Ten! 🧐

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What Is Infrastructure? 🚧

🔧 A big infrastructure bill is making its way through Congress, but what is infrastructure? 🏗️ Correspondent Pamela Kirkland digs into the definition. Learn what projects are included in the plan and how trains, pipes and roads could be impacted.💰 From the headlines: Olympics wrap up and new pandas say hello. 🐼 And test your infrastructure knowledge in today’s Trivia on the Ten! 🧐

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International Cat Day 😺

Meow! 🐈 Let's celebrate August 8th's International Cat Day. We are curling up with our feline friends and throwing out some purr-fect puns. 🧶 Wonder what it's like to treat a tiger? Wildlife veterinarian Dr. Gabby Wild fills us in. ☕ Looking to adopt? 🐈‍⬛ Listen in as we share some good ways to help your new kitty feel at home. ✅ And test your feline knowledge in today’s Trivia on the Ten! 🧐

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Shark Encounters and Weird Water 🌊

🏊‍♀️ In this episode of The Ten News Summer Survival Guide, we are talking sharks and water! 🦈 Why are scientists asking to change our language from "shark attacks" to "shark encounters?" Nature Nerds' Laine Farber gives us the scoop.🚰 Water can be wacky, weird, and wonderful. 🌎 Hear our favorite facts about water around the world. 📰 From the headlines: Historic wins and SpongeBob?✅ And test your river knowledge in today’s Trivia on the Ten! 🧐

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