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There are 2213 episodes in the News topic.

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Hottest day in history; France’s scratch-and-sniff postcards; the fake Fortnite Disney park; and the tortoise who went for a train ride
^{00:10:15 | Season: 5 | Episode: 1073 | July 24th, 2024}

Your daily kids news podcast. It may be cold where you are, but Earth’s temperature just hit a new high! Scientists are worried about the planet’s warming trend, but there’s hope as more homes switch to solar power. The NRL Women’s season is here! Tonight, the Knights take on the Roosters, marking the start of the biggest year yet for women’s rugby league. With more teams and fans, it’s a great time to be in the sport. In a fun twist, France has released stamps that smell like fresh baguettes to celebrate the upcoming Olympics. Imagine sending a letter that smells like a French bakery! It’s like a tasty trip to Paris with every sniff. A runaway tortoise caused a train delay in England! Solomon, the tortoise, escaped and ended up on the tracks. Luckily, the driver saved the day by stopping the train and safely delivering Solomon to a vet. What a shell-raiser of an adventure! For the full episode transcript, click here.

BONUS: 2024 Summer Break Episode Swap – Storypillar
^{00:25:24 | July 24th, 2024}

Hello there Newsies! Yep, we’re still on our summer break… But we have another episode swap for you with another podcast from the fab Kids Listen Community. That’s a group of producers making audio content for kids. Check out their website kidslisten.org to hear a ton of great podcasts – from factual, like ours, to fictional stories that spark the imagination and some that are a mix of both fact and fiction. This episode swap is with Storypillar where Sneak, Bean and Meg tackle the sticky situations kids face as they grow and change, like this episode, The Bunny and the Crow, set in The Yukon and about siblings driving each other crazy. Enjoy – and see you in mid-August!

Paris Olympics kick off tonight; a Florida zoo’s heatwave hacks; US Presidential race hots up; and AI’s mapping Minecraft.
^{00:11:35 | Season: 5 | Episode: 1072 | July 23rd, 2024}

Your daily, kids news podcast. Big news in US politics: President Joe Biden won’t run for a second term, passing the torch to Vice President Kamala Harris, who’s eyeing the Democratic spot. Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump has his party’s support. While the US battles a heatwave, animals at Florida’s Palm Beach Zoo are keeping cool with special ice treats. Black bears have ice piles, sea otters munch on fishy ice blocks, tigers enjoy frozen goat milk, and giant tortoises get refreshing hose sprays. Check out the fun video here! Scientists are using Minecraft to train AI to create maps just like humans. By watching players navigate complex worlds, neural networks—special brain-like programs—learn to predict landscapes. This research might even reveal more about how our own brains work. The Paris Olympics start tonight with early competitions in rugby, archery, handball, and football. Australia’s Rugby 7s face Samoa at 11:30 PM, and the Matildas play Germany on Friday. Don’t miss the spectacular opening ceremony along the Seine River on Saturday morning. Let the games begin! For the full episode transcript, click here.

The Research Before the Research with Kari Lavelle
^{29:38 | Season: 8 | Episode: 4 | July 23rd, 2024}

Kari Lavelle, the author of the Butt or Face? series (Sourcebooks) and Ode to Grapefruit: How James Earl Jones Found His Voice (Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers), illustrated by Bryan Collier, talks about the research before the research in crafting her unique nonfiction series that uses play to engage readers of all ages.

President Biden’s Big Move: Summer Election Special
^{00:16:46 | Season: 4 | Episode: 44 | July 23rd, 2024}

A Ten News Special Report! President Joe Biden has dropped out of the 2024 Presidential Race and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris. But, what does this mean for the Democratic Party? Ben Sheehan, Constitutional expert, and author of “What Does The Constitution Say?” gives us the rundown. As for the Republican Party, who is former President Trump’s, Vice President pick, J.D. Vance? And, on the Trivia Throne: Who else has made history?

The Ancient Olympics… Your Shortcut
^{00:13:47 | Season: 5 | Episode: 1071 | July 22nd, 2024}

We’ll take you through WHEN the Ancient Olympics happened; WHAT sports the athletes participated in and; WHO competed in these ancient games. For the full episode transcript, click here. LINKS: Squiz Kids Shortcut Classroom Resources. Pankration men’s final video. Welcome to the Ancient Olympic Games.

07.22.2024
^{00:03:50 | Season: 2 | Episode: 722 | July 22nd, 2024}

Summer Noodler – Glow in the Dark! Sponsored by the Donald Zonshine Family Foundation, putting a song in the heart of those who need it the most.

Inside the global computer crash; big weekend for the Moon; good news for panda preservation; move over mullet, here comes the perm.
^{00:11:48 | Season: 5 | Episode: 1070 | July 21st, 2024}

Your daily kids news podcast. A huge tech crash on Friday made supermarket checkouts freeze, airline check-ins stop, and even took TV stations off-air! But the tech wizards fixed it fast. Keep your eyes peeled, though—cyber scammers might be sneaky after this! It’s been 55 years since Neil Armstrong first stepped on the Moon, calling it “one giant leap for mankind.” Now, countries are planning to send astronauts back and even build a Moon base. Giant panda numbers have jumped to 1,900 from 1,100 in the 1980s. Thanks to zoo conservation programs, these cuddly creatures are making a comeback. Check out this cute video. Perms are trendy again, but it’s boys who want the curls this time! And Hello Kitty is celebrating her 50th birthday with a surprising twist! For the full episode transcript, click here.

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There are 2213 episodes in the News topic.

Hottest day in history; France’s scratch-and-sniff postcards; the fake Fortnite Disney park; and the tortoise who went for a train ride 00:10:15 | Season: 5 | Episode: 1073 | July 24th, 2024

BONUS: 2024 Summer Break Episode Swap – Storypillar 00:25:24 | July 24th, 2024

Paris Olympics kick off tonight; a Florida zoo’s heatwave hacks; US Presidential race hots up; and AI’s mapping Minecraft. 00:11:35 | Season: 5 | Episode: 1072 | July 23rd, 2024

The Research Before the Research with Kari Lavelle 29:38 | Season: 8 | Episode: 4 | July 23rd, 2024

President Biden’s Big Move: Summer Election Special 00:16:46 | Season: 4 | Episode: 44 | July 23rd, 2024

The Ancient Olympics… Your Shortcut 00:13:47 | Season: 5 | Episode: 1071 | July 22nd, 2024

07.22.2024 00:03:50 | Season: 2 | Episode: 722 | July 22nd, 2024

Inside the global computer crash; big weekend for the Moon; good news for panda preservation; move over mullet, here comes the perm. 00:11:48 | Season: 5 | Episode: 1070 | July 21st, 2024