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🌻 Summer is almost over! Before the warm days are over, get our last tips for making the most out of your summer. 🏕️ Recognize 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! 🧐📧  Do you have something to tell us? Email us at: hello@thetennews.com📝  Sign up for The Ten News-letter!📸  Join us on Instagram🌍  Visit our website for a list of sources used for this episode and a full episode transcript

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! 🧐📧  Do you have something to tell us? Email us at: hello@thetennews.com📝  Sign up for The Ten News-letter!📸  Join us on Instagram.🌍  Visit our website for a list of sources used for this episode and a full episode transcript.

Is the weather getting stormy where you live? 😱 Correspondent Kenny Curtis catches us up on the wackiest summer weather. ☔ Learn about what causes hail and lightning when it gets hot and humid. 🌩️From the headlines: 👶 A new royal baby and a pricey chicken nugget. ✅ And test your planet knowledge in today’s Trivia on the Ten! 🧐📧 Do you have something to tell us? Email us at: **[hello@thetennews.com](hello@thetennews.com)**📝 Sign up for The Ten News-letter! **https://geni.us/TheTenNewsletter**📸 Join us on Instagram: ** https://geni.us/TheTenNewsonInstagram**🌍 Visit our website for a **[list of sources used for this episode and a full episode transcript](https://geni.us/Transcripts)**

🏊‍♀️ 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! 🧐🧽 Do you think the picture looks like SpongeBob and Patrick? NPR's coverage of the fun sighting can be found here!📧 Help us make the show the best it can be! Fill out our listener survey here: https://forms.gle/sNAcVFc7AyfGR1ed9📝 Sign up for The Ten News-letter!📸 Join us on Instagram🌍 Visit our website for a list of sources used for this episode and a full episode transcript.

Get ready to head to Denver for the Major League Baseball's All-Star Game. 🌭 Correspondent Kenny Curtis swings for the fences and breaks down the "DH rule."🧢 Listen as he shares a new rule that is being tested in the MLB's Minor League. 📰 From the headlines: Hungry for cheese and Ritz crackers.🔥 Test your baseball knowledge in today’s Trivia on the Ten! 🧐📧 Help us make the show the best it can be! Fill out our listener survey here: https://forms.gle/sNAcVFc7AyfGR1ed9📝 Sign up for The Ten News-letter!📸 Join us on Instagram🌍 Visit our website for a list of sources used for this episode and a full episode transcript.

We are celebrating National Ice Cream Day and treating ourselves to our favorite flavors.🍦Contributors Jacob and Olivia Rozencwaig from the Curious Kids podcast are giving us the scoop on how ice cream is made. ⛱️ Our Summer Survival Guide continues with how to deal with brain freeze if it strikes during your Summer days. 😨 If you could make your own ice cream flavor, what would it be? 💡📧 Help us make the show the best it can be! Fill out our listener survey here: https://forms.gle/sNAcVFc7AyfGR1ed9📝 Sign up for The Ten News-letter!📸 Join us on Instagram🌍 Visit our website for a list of sources used for this episode and a full episode transcript.

In today’s episode: Calling all Swifties! 🤩 We are talking about why Taylor Swift is re-recording her old songs. Correspondent Sarah Namias fills us in on Taylor Swift's big plan. 🎤 From naming records to naming bugs? 🪲 Hear which superstars have insects named after them. 🗞️ In the news: Watching Omicron, the new COVID variant and new NASA rockets. 🚀 And test your musical instrument knowledge in today's Trivia on the Ten. ✅📧 Email us your curious facts, funny stories, and eye rolling jokes at: hello@thetennews.com🎇 Follow the show on Instagram🌍 Check out our website for sources and a transcript of today's episode

We are kicking off our Summer Survival Guide. ⛱️ Keep listening in all summer long for tips and tricks for long summer days. ☀️ First up, get into a spooky adventure story with Claribel Ortega's Ghost Squad. 👻 Hear about what books she loved growing up and what inspired her writing. 📚 Get our top summer picks for beach reading, no beach required! 📰 From the headlines: Ocean storms and a fire? 🔥 Test your summer knowledge in today’s Trivia on the Ten! 🧐📧 Do you have something to tell us? Email us at: hello@thetennews.com📝 Sign up for The Ten News-letter!📸 Join us on Instagram🌍 Visit our website for a list of sources used for this episode and a full episode transcript

Enjoy this re-airing of our July 4th episode from last summer! It’s July 4th! Time for fireworks and BBQ. 🇺🇸 Hear about how the holiday has been celebrated in the past. 🧨 Contributors Jacob and Olivia Rozencwaig, from the Curious Kid Podcast, breakdown the science behind fireworks. 🌭 Have you ever wondered about those competitive eating contests? We have an expert at The Ten News! Correspondent Ryan Nerz, takes us behind the hot dog table and shares how competitive eaters train for their big day. 🏆 From the headlines: 🐋 A hungry humpback and a message in a bottle. ✅ What is being served this year at some July 4th picnics? Find out in today’s Trivia on the Ten! 🧐📧 Do you have something to tell us? Email us at: hello@thetennews.com 📝 Sign up for The Ten News-letter! 📸 Join us on Instagram🌍 Visit our website for a list of sources used for this episode and a full episode transcriptSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Special report: 🧑‍⚖️ We're back in the Ten News studio with breaking news from the Supreme Court of the United States and their ruling to overturn Roe vs. Wade. 🤔 But, what exactly is Roe vs. Wade and why is all of this happening? 🎙️ Ten'er, Leilani, is on the Ten News Hotline with some important questions, and show creator Tracy Leeds Kaplan is here with the answers. 📝 You're probably hearing a lot of terms used in the news right now to describe the Supreme Court and its power, so let's break them down. 🗣️ And, Ten'ers, always remember that your voices make a difference. 🎧 For more information about standing up for issues that matter to you tune in to today's episode and check out our show notes!⚖️ Check out our website for resources on how to talk with your family about the Supreme Court and its recent rulings.✔️ Sign up for the Ten News Newsletter!📧 Email us your curious facts, funny stories, and eye rolling jokes at: hello@thetennews.com🎇 Follow the show on Instagram🌍 Check out our website for sources and a transcript of today's episode!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.