

CNN 10
CNN Podcasts
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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Jan 8, 2025 • 10min
Was Siri Listening Too Much?
Today on CNN 10 we learn about a major move by the Biden Administration to stop future oil drilling in America's oceans. We also find out why Apple is paying out a large sum to millions of people who claim their device was eavesdropping on their conversations. And we take a look at how one tech company is using music to heal, before finding out what four legged creature loves to put the pedal to the metal. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 7, 2025 • 10min
What Is The Debt Ceiling?
Today on CNN 10, we go to New Orleans where President Biden attends a vigil for those impacted by a New Year's Day attack. We also get a detailed explanation of the debt ceiling, and why its such an important political topic these days. And we learn about new AI technology that could make farming more sustainable, before finding out why one sailboat is on the market for a too-good-to-be-true price. All this and more on CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 6, 2025 • 10min
Season's Most Significant Storm Yet
Today on CNN 10, we get an update on the powerful winter storm that brought snow, ice and thunderstorms through central US states. We then take a look at the life of former President Jimmy Carter ahead of a National Day of Mourning to honor the 39th US President. We also learn what researchers are learning from a massive dinosaur discovery in the UK, before getting an inside look at a unique maritime AirBnb. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 13, 2024 • 9min
Mysterious Drone Sightings
Today on CNN 10, we spend our final show of 2024 getting an update on mysterious drones baffling residents and officials in New Jersey. We also learn about new technology that could soon use sound waves to change applied sciences, before checking out how one city that doesn't often see snow keeps its snowplow drivers ready to roll. And we find what town Santa will be stopping by for a festive train ride. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 12, 2024 • 10min
Big Grocery Store Deal Goes Bust
Today on CNN 10, we learn about a big announcement in the sporting world as the World Cup host countries are revealed for the 2030 and 2034 games. We also find out why a big deal between two of the biggest grocery store chains in the US has been called off, before getting an update on fast moving wildfires affecting thousands of people in Southern California. And, we'll get a look at a piece of Hollywood memorabilia that broke records for the price it fetched at auction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 11, 2024 • 10min
Is Rome Ready for the Visitors?
Rome is gearing up for a massive Jubilee celebration, expecting 35 million tourists. The city is enhancing its infrastructure and transforming pedestrian zones to welcome visitors. Meanwhile, a new high-speed train promises a cozy travel experience between Beijing and Hong Kong, bringing back the thrill of train journeys. Additionally, the rise of humanoid robots designed to tackle household chores is discussed, alongside AI companions that blend cleaning with companionship, showcasing exciting future possibilities in everyday life.

Dec 10, 2024 • 10min
Human Biology in Space
Today on CNN 10, we get an update out of Syria where rebel forces have toppled a dictator's regime. We also learn about new research aimed at unraveling mysteries about human biology in space. And we find out why some party essentials are being restricted in one US city that loves a celebration, before revealing some of the top words we loved saying this year. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 9, 2024 • 10min
What's Next for TikTok?
Today on CNN 10, we get an update on the possible ban of TikTok in the United States and the options the app has to stay in the hands of millions of users there. We also get a look at the grand reopening of Paris's iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, before meeting the man with the largest butterfly collectioin in the worl. And we find out what color we'll be seeing every where in 2025. All this and more on CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 6, 2024 • 9min
Why Some Blockbusters Release at the Same Time
Today on CNN 10, we learn about how food insecurity is a growing problem affecting people around the world and in the United States. We also find out what's behind a dazzling phenomenon happening in Earth's orbit. And we get the inside scoop behind why movies release on certain dates, before checking out an unlikely blanket in an inconvenient place. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 5, 2024 • 10min
Why it's Hard to Avoid Ultraprocessed Foods
Today on CNN 10, we take a look at how South Korea is navigating political chaos after the President declared, and then lifted a martial law order there. We also learn why one Eastern European country is facing protests and political tensions of its own, before getting an inside look at how US researchers are trying to understand why it's so hard to avoid ultraprocessed foods. We round it all out with a police chase that won't be setting any records for speed. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


