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Today on The Ten News:📆 Ever wonder why we have an extra day every four years? Ryan & Pam explain what a Leap Year is as we get ready for a Leap Day!🎂 A special guest joins us whose birthday falls on February 29th. Hear firsthand what it's like to celebrate a birthday that only comes around once every four years.🤩 Learn about 4 big events that happen every 4 years including the FIFA World Cup, the Presidential Election, and more!🗞️ Plus, 10 things you need to know from the 2 year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine to the U.S. returning to the lunar surface!🛹 And, on the trivia throne: what year did Tony Hawk make a big leap?Help support The Ten News by donating today at this link. Thank you!!

Today on The Ten News:😍 Happy Valentine's Day, or Galentine's Day, or Palentine's Day! Let's talk about the history of the holiday and ways to celebrate love for one another and yourself🧸 Special guest & founder of Hugimals, Marina Khidekel shares about her job and journey toward creating the perfect product! Did you know there was a hug hormone?💝 And, on the Trivia Throne: how many conversation heart candies are created each year?Want more?To learn more about Hugimals, check them out at HugimalsWorld.com🫶 Help fund The Ten News by donating today ✔️ Subscribe to our Ten News-letter📱 Follow the show on Instagram: @thetennews📧 Email us at hello@thetennews.com if you have any questions or want to submit audio🖱️ Visit thetennews.com for additional resources, our online store, the Ten'ers Club, and more

🐶 Get ready for the dog-gone cutest sporting event, Puppy Bowl XIX, on February 12th🏈 Fun facts for football fans as we head into Superbowl LVI🐾 Puppy Bowl Referee, Dan Schachner gives the inside scoop about this paw-some competition🐆 Trivia with Tessa: do you know which dog breed can beat a cheetah in a race? 📸 Photo credit: Jeremy Freeman / Animal Planet

Hey Ten'ers! Listen in for a message about the season from Tracy. And then enjoy today's mini-sode: 👀 We're peeking inside the burrow to get the facts on Groundhog Day. 🌤️ Friends of the Ten, Jacob and Olivia Rozencwaig from @curiouskidpodcast join us to explain the funny tradition of a groundhog forecasting if Spring is on its way. Contact us!hello@thetennews.com1-877-TEN-NEWSThank you for your support!

🗓️ Find out why Black History Month is celebrated in February🦸🏿‍♀️ The Ten News shares five of our favorite black superheroes🌟 Diamond White, Marvel’s first African American teen girl superhero, tells us about her role as Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur🦠Trivia with Tessa: what disease did Alice Ball develop a treatment for?

STEAM Teacher Jalen Allen discusses how LEGOS stimulate creativity in the brain. LEGO enthusiast Ten'er Owen answers popular LEGO questions. Also, a dive into the US debt ceiling and LEGO's sustainability initiatives.

Learn about the public domain and how it relates to Winnie the Pooh, discover how artists can reimagine classic stories, hear the story of a football player whose life was saved on the field, and explore the stuffed animals at the New York Public Library.

Join The Ten News on a field trip to the Museum of Science, Boston. Learn fun facts about the museum and meet Dani LeBlanc, Director of Immersive Theaters and Programs. Discover their Mars exhibits and projects, play an out of this world version of Roblox, and learn the origin of the name 'Mars'. Plus, find out about an Easter egg surprise and the benefits of Shopify for retail.

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Today on The Ten News🎮 The Year of Nintendo: Ryan & Everett talk all-things Nintendo 2023 from video games, to movies, and more!🎁 Need help picking out the perfect presents for the holidays? Pamela shares some ideas that cost little to no money!📚 Plus, a book recommendation with a special note from Author of Race for the Ruby Turtle, Steve Bramucci☕ And, on the trivia throne: how big is the world's largest cup of hot chocolate ever?