Today’s news in 10 minutes

February 9, 2024

Today we have a special CNN 10 show, where we focus on ways for you to live a healthier lifestyle. First, we explain why your health isn’t always directly tied to your weight. Then we show you a series of exercises you can do with just a paper plate! And we head to the grocery store where a dietitian-nutritionist shows us how reading food labels can help us better understand how processed some foods really are. And before you go, we head to Shanghai, China, where a lantern festival is celebrating this year’s Lunar New Year.

WEEKLY NEWS QUIZ

1. The US and its allies struck Iranian-linked militia targets in which three countries in the Middle East?

2. Which species are London officials bringing back 400 years after they were hunted to extinction in the United Kingdom?

3. The Senate unveiled a long-awaited bipartisan deal this week to address what issue?

4. For the first time in its history, who will lead Northern Ireland’s government as First Minister?

5. Which state agreed to spend $2 billion to help students impacted from lost learning during the pandemic?

6. Researchers from the University of British Columbia studied popular TikTok videos which contained misleading information on which neurodevelopmental disorder?

7. Which AI-generated technology could impact this year’s election season?

8. On Thursday, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on a ballot eligibility case related to which politician?

9. What type of food has been linked to a higher risk of cancer, heart disease, obesity and even early death?

10. According to the Chinese zodiac calendar, what animal symbolizes the coming new year?

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Today’s news in 10 minutes

February 12, 2024

Today on CNN 10, we delve into the world of Super Bowl ads and why those TV commercial spots are big investments for advertisers. Then we head to a Harvard classroom to better understand why a professor is teaching a “Taylor-made” course on Taylor Swift’s music and lyrics. We also ask NFL legend, Tom Brady, one question that you submitted to us! And before you go, we break down fact from fiction with some of the myths about one of the most iconic presidents in our nation’s history: Abraham Lincoln. All that and more on this episode of CNN 10.

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CNN 10 serves a growing audience interested in compact on-demand news broadcasts ideal for explanation seekers on the go or in the classroom. The show’s priority is to identify stories of international significance and then clearly describe why they’re making news, who is affected, and how the events fit into a complex, international society.

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Today’s news in 10 minutes

February 1, 2024

On today’s episode of CNN 10, as the two-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine fast approaches we look at where things stand in that ongoing war. Next, we follow Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta as he meets the scientists – and the genetically modified pigs – that could help solve the organ crisis. And in another story merging technology with human health, Elon Musk’s company, Neuralink, celebrates its first successful surgery implanting a chip in a human brain. All that and more on this episode of CNN 10.

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CNN 10 serves a growing audience interested in compact on-demand news broadcasts ideal for explanation seekers on the go or in the classroom. The show’s priority is to identify stories of international significance and then clearly describe why they’re making news, who is affected, and how the events fit into a complex, international society.

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Today’s news in 10 minutes

January 31, 2024

Today on CNN 10, we transport you to French highways teeming with tractors as farmers protest against government policies in the country. Next, CNN’s Will Ripley introduces North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s inner circle and the women gaining power from inside. Finally, we take you out of this world for a discovery of life-giving water molecules found in an exoplanet’s atmosphere that’s exciting astronomers. All that and more on this episode of CNN 10.

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CNN 10 serves a growing audience interested in compact on-demand news broadcasts ideal for explanation seekers on the go or in the classroom. The show’s priority is to identify stories of international significance and then clearly describe why they’re making news, who is affected, and how the events fit into a complex, international society.

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Today’s new in 10 minutes

January 25, 2024

Today on CNN10, we explain what’s happening in Yemen, as the US and the UK have carried multiple rounds of airstrikes targeting the rebel group known as the Houthis. Then, we learn about the history of the Doomsday Clock and how close scientists in 2024 think humanity is to ending the world. And we talk about a new camera that allows humans to see colors the way animals do. All that and more on this episode of CNN 10.

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CNN 10 serves a growing audience interested in compact on-demand news broadcasts ideal for explanation seekers on the go or in the classroom. The show’s priority is to identify stories of international significance and then clearly describe why they’re making news, who is affected, and how the events fit into a complex, international society.

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Today’s new in 10 minutes

January 26, 2024

Today on CNN 10, a new study finds links between the average video game player and exposure to dangerous sound levels. Next break down the FAA’s plans to reintroduce 737 Max 9 airplanes to the skies after a terrifying emergency on an Alaska Airlines flight. And finally, we highlight NASA’s plans to take commercial flights supersonic. All that and more on this episode of CNN 10.

WEEKLY NEWS QUIZ

1. This adjective can be used to describe someone who is long-winded with their speech

2. What type of light can birds see but humans can’t?

3. What is the name of the rebel group that the US and UK launched attacks on to protect waterways in the Middle East?

4. The number of migrants crossing into the US from this country has recently spiked by more than 20 times the yearly average over the previous decade.

5. How much did it cost India to build the controversial and ornate Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir temple?

6. At what temperature does water freeze?

7. Which nation became the latest to land a spacecraft on the moon?

8. How many millions of hectares of natural habitat is the globe expected to lose to urban development by the end of the century?

9. How many US states have created official guidelines around the use of artificial intelligence in classrooms so far?

10. What invention did Sierra Space and NASA team up to intentionally explode in a stress test?

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CNN 10 serves a growing audience interested in compact on-demand news broadcasts ideal for explanation seekers on the go or in the classroom. The show’s priority is to identify stories of international significance and then clearly describe why they’re making news, who is affected, and how the events fit into a complex, international society.

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