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CNN 10
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.

Today on CNN 10, we get an update on the lead exposure crisis in Milwaukee schools as officials there announce new plans to handle the health issue. We also learn how a football player is celebrating his draft into the NFL despite a mean spirited prank. Then we speak to the mother of a global pop icon, before finding out how one community fought to welcome a senior goat to his new home. All this and more on today's CNN 10!
Apr 29, 2025
Today on CNN 10, we look on as thousands gathered for the funeral of Pope Francis in Vatican City where the pontiff was laid to rest. We also find out which world leaders met at the Vatican in the interest of peace before the start of the Pope's funeral mass. Then we get an update on the results of the 2025 NFL draft, before finding out what financial advice millennials are sharing with their Gen Z counterparts. And we'll learn how two teens' quick actions saved lives after spotting a fire. All this and more on today's CNN 10!
Apr 28, 2025
Today on CNN 10, we learn about what started Harvard University's battle over federal funding with the White House as the Ivy League School takes the government to court. We also find out how superstar gymnast Simone Biles is feeling about competing in the 2028 Olympic games. And we'll get a preview of funeral preparations for Pope Francis as mourners continue to flock to the Vatican, before meeting the St. Louis Zoo's newest baby elephant. All this and more on today's CNN 10!
Apr 25, 2025
Today on CNN 10 we get the latest on the FDA's announcement to ban some artificial food dyes from products in the US and learn what it might mean for our health. We also check out the latest eruption of Hawaii's most active volcano, before checking on fast moving wildfires scorching part of New Jersey this week. And we'll learn how a group of teens acted fast and turned a fishing trip into a daring rescue. All this and more on today's CNN 10!
Apr 24, 2025
Today on CNN 10, we get an in depth look at the steps of the secretive process for electing a new pope as people around the world continue to mourn the death of Pope Francis. We also follow a group of conservationists as they rehabilitate injured sea turtles harmed by improperly discarded fishing gear. And we'll check out the transformation of the largest strawberry in the world after it had a much-needed restoration. All this and more on today's CNN 10!
Apr 23, 2025
Today on CNN 10, we take a look at the life of Pope Francis as people all over the world mourn the loss of the first Latin American pontiff. We also find out how conservationists hope one jaguar's journey across vast regions of Argentina will renew the big cat's populations in the country. And we'll watch as humanoid robots compete in the first ever half-marathon against humans. All this and more on today's CNN 10!
Apr 22, 2025
Today on CNN 10, we get an update on a geomagnetic storm that had colorful auroras on view in places not typically seen on Earth. We also take a look at the first video ever recorded of a pair of deep sea creatures in their natural environment, before getting a sneak peek at where 100 countries and companies will be showcasing their innovations during Japan's World Expo. And we'll find out just how high up the world's tallest bridge will be when completed. All this and more on today's CNN 10!
Apr 21, 2025
Today on CNN 10, we get an update on an early heat wave in India and Pakistan where hundreds of millions of people are experiencing dangerous temperatures above seasonal averages. We also find out what the largest book store chain in the U.S. is doing to revive its brand and open more stores. And we'll take a look at the first 3D map of a mammal's brain. All this and more on today's CNN 10!
Apr 18, 2025
Today on CNN 10, we learn what researchers found when studying whether technology use weakens the ability of the brain over time. We also see how scientists are using A.I. powered tech to help whales at risk of contamination from toxic chemicals in marine ecosystems. And we'll check out the moment instinct kicked in when a herd of elephants reacted to a California earthquake. All this and more on today's CNN 10!
Apr 17, 2025
Today on CNN 10, we get the latest on the trade standoff between the US and China as the economic relationship between the superpowers intensifies. We also learn about how one rocket manufacturer plans to offer a taxi service to space for satellites. And we'll find out who took home the title of Major League Table Tennis Champion after an action packed tournament. All this and more on today's CNN 10!
Apr 16, 2025