

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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Dec 10, 2025 • 10min
A first-of-its-kind social media ban for kids takes effect
Today on CNN10: We'll learn about the social media ban that has gone into effect for children under 16 in Australia, making it the first nation to take such sweeping measures to shelter young people from online risks. Then, we'll see how never-before-seen photos of civil rights icon Rosa Parks are highlighting lesser known aspects of her legacy. Plus, we'll get the latest on another unfortunate incident at Paris' Louvre Museum. All this and more on today's CNN10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 9, 2025 • 11min
The robots piecing together Pompeii's past
Today on CNN10: We'll see how the people of Syria are celebrating the one-year anniversary of the fall of former President Bashar al-Assad's regime following years of brutal civil war. Then, we'll learn how robots are helping reconstruct ancient fresco paintings that were lost when Mount Vesuvius destroyed the Italian city of Pompeii. Plus, we'll get a look at how one teacher is saving Christmas for hundreds of students with the help of social media. All this and more on today's CNN10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 8, 2025 • 11min
Meet Nebraska's First Kid Governor
Today on CNN10: We learn about a new vaccine that could save millions of lives from mosquito-borne illness, before meeting the first 10-year-old who will help lead her state government in Nebraska. Then, we'll explore how A.I. is helping elderly populations feel less lonely. All this and more on today's CNN10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 5, 2025 • 11min
The body language expert making an impact on pro sports
Today on CNN10: We'll look back at a grim chapter in American history, as the country marks 80 years since the closing of World War II internment camps. Then, we'll get a sneak peek at the Times Square Ball's newest makeover ahead of this year's New Year's Eve celebrations. Plus, we'll hear from a body language expert who studies some of the world's most successful athletes, and learn how it could apply to our every day lives. All this and more on today's CNN10 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 4, 2025 • 11min
How a spider-shaped robot could revolutionize home building
Today on CNN10: We'll learn about ancient settlements in Turkey that could shed new light on how humans began living in communities. Then, we'll take a look at a revolutionary spider-shaped robot that's capable of 3D-printing full sized houses. Plus, we'll take a look at one of the year's most peculiar sporting competitions - the Housekeeping Olympics! All this and more on today's CNN10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 3, 2025 • 11min
College students return to campus in Gaza
Today on CNN10: We'll take a look at Pope Leo's historic visit to the Middle East, including a landmark meeting with thousands of young people in Lebanon. Then, we'll see how students in Gaza are finally returning to school in the war-torn enclave. Plus, we'll learn how the Sri Lankan government is responding after Cyclone Ditwah ravaged the island nation this week. All this and more on today's CNN10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 2, 2025 • 11min
Can you train yourself to sleep on demand?
Today on CNN10: We'll learn about the bomb cyclone that's bringing wintry weather to much of the country this week. Then, we'll go behind the scenes at a high-tech fulfillment center to see how Wal Mart is using logistics to keep up with the holiday shopping season. Plus, we'll hear from an elite sleep coach who has spent decades teaching professional athletes to fall asleep in unlikely places -- including the side of a cliff. All this and more on today's CNN10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 1, 2025 • 11min
A satellite delivers new photos in record-breaking time
We welcome you back from Thanksgiving break with new photos of Antarctica that were just captured by a groundbreaking satellite. Plus we'll see how the season's biggest shopping weekend impacted the U.S. economy, before learning about a very special delivery headed for the Smithsonian National Zoo. All this and more on today's CNN10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 21, 2025 • 11min
Video Games and the Brain
Today on a special Thanksgiving edition of CNN10: We'll take a look back at the holiday's storied history. Plus, we'll sit down with Dr. Sanjay Gupta to discuss "binge gaming," and learn how it could impact you. All this and more on today's CNN10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 20, 2025 • 11min
The group recording the entire history of the internet
Today on CNN10: We'll learn about the newest developments in the NTSB investigation into the deadly Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore last year. Then, we'll see how officials in Japan are using barking drones to help eliminate unwanted bear encounters. Plus, we'll meet the group who is helping document the entire history of the internet, one page at a time. All this and more on today's CNN10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


