Today’s news in 10 minutes

March 15, 2024

Today on CNN 10, we head to Russia where presidential elections are underway. Then, we have liftoff as SpaceX launches the most powerful rocket, Starship, into space on a third test flight attempt. Next, we recognize two influential women figures during Women’s History Month: environmental activist Wangari Maathai and physicist Lise Meitner. And before you go, we meet a “groggy doggy” who would rather have his beauty sleep than wake up to start his shift watching over sheep at a Virginia farm. All that and more on this episode of CNN 10.

WEEKLY NEWS QUIZ

Questions:

1. When Daylight Saving Time begins and ends, clockmakers have to adjust 2,000 clocks at this location in London?

2. Which species was spotted in the Atlantic Ocean after over 200 years?

3. Lawmakers are looking to ban which social media app in the US because of security concerns?

4. Monday marked the beginning of which Muslim holy month?

5. Which country in Africa recently relocated rhinos to a new habitat because of a rise in that species’ population?

6. Which standardized exam just went fully digital?

7. On Wednesday’s show, we profiled the first Starbucks store where every employee is fluent in American Sign Language. Which city is that store located?

8. Haiti’s Prime Minister Ariel Henry announced what this week due to the ongoing crisis in that country?

9. Which unique sport did we showcase where competitors strap on to skis or snowboards and get pulled by a horse?

10. What’s the name of the world’s most powerful rocket that SpaceX launched on Thursday morning?

Click here to access the printable version of today’s CNN 10 transcript.

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

March 18, 2024

Today on CNN 10, we give you the latest on the extreme weather conditions seen throughout the country, which included tornadoes ripping through the states of Indiana and Ohio. Next, we head to Thailand where that country is dealing with pollution and air quality problems. Then, we head to a Massachusetts private boarding school that banned the use of smartphones. We learn why this school enforced this ban and get reactions from their students. And before you go, we’ll explain why a beekeeper is creating a lot of buzz on the internet at a tennis match in California! All that and more on this episode of CNN 10.

Click here to access the printable version of today’s CNN 10 transcript.

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.

Thank you for using CNN 10

Today’s news in 10 minutes

March 19, 2024

Today on CNN 10, we travel to Iceland, where evacuations are underway after a volcano erupted for the fourth time in three months. The current eruption is the most powerful yet. Then, we look at the high cost of a conspiracy theory about paper ballots for one Arizona county. And finally, we look at a bracket-style tournament to see which bears nap the best. All that and more on CNN10.

Click here to access the printable version of today’s CNN 10 transcript

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.

Thank you for using CNN 10

Today’s news in 10 minutes

March 14, 2024

Today on CNN 10, the latest news from Haiti, where gangs now control about 80 percent of the capital, according to the UN. We’ll discuss the surge pricing strategy that more restaurants in the US are looking to implement to offset growing food and labor costs. You’ll also hear from an etiquette expert who’ll give a refresher on the good manners at workplace. All that and more on this episode of CNN 10.

Click here to access the printable version of today’s CNN 10 transcript.

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.

Thank you for using CNN 10

Today’s news in 10 minutes

March 15, 2024

Today on CNN 10, we head to Russia where presidential elections are underway. Then, we have liftoff as SpaceX launches the most powerful rocket, Starship, into space on a third test flight attempt. Next, we recognize two influential women figures during Women’s History Month: environmental activist Wangari Maathai and physicist Lise Meitner. And before you go, we meet a “groggy doggy” who would rather have his beauty sleep than wake up to start his shift watching over sheep at a Virginia farm. All that and more on this episode of CNN 10.

WEEKLY NEWS QUIZ

Questions:

1. When Daylight Saving Time begins and ends, clockmakers have to adjust 2,000 clocks at this location in London?

2. Which species was spotted in the Atlantic Ocean after over 200 years?

3. Lawmakers are looking to ban which social media app in the US because of security concerns?

4. Monday marked the beginning of which Muslim holy month?

5. Which country in Africa recently relocated rhinos to a new habitat because of a rise in that species’ population?

6. Which standardized exam just went fully digital?

7. On Wednesday’s show, we profiled the first Starbucks store where every employee is fluent in American Sign Language. Which city is that store located?

8. Haiti’s Prime Minister Ariel Henry announced what this week due to the ongoing crisis in that country?

9. Which unique sport did we showcase where competitors strap on to skis or snowboards and get pulled by a horse?

10. What’s the name of the world’s most powerful rocket that SpaceX launched on Thursday morning?

Click here to access the printable version of today’s CNN 10 transcript.

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.

Thank you for using CNN 10

Today’s news in 10 minutes

March 18, 2024

Today on CNN 10, we give you the latest on the extreme weather conditions seen throughout the country, which included tornadoes ripping through the states of Indiana and Ohio. Next, we head to Thailand where that country is dealing with pollution and air quality problems. Then, we head to a Massachusetts private boarding school that banned the use of smartphones. We learn why this school enforced this ban and get reactions from their students. And before you go, we’ll explain why a beekeeper is creating a lot of buzz on the internet at a tennis match in California! All that and more on this episode of CNN 10.

Click here to access the printable version of today’s CNN 10 transcript.

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.

Thank you for using CNN 10