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.
How seaweed could help turn the tide on plastic pollution
Today on CNN10: We'll dive into the unique history behind the Eiffel Tower in honor of its 137th birthday, before learning why it and other famous landmarks around the world recently went dark for an hour. Plus, we'll hear all about a candy bar heist that that's nearly too sweet to be true, before seeing how one company is using seaweed to help cut down on plastic packaging. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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Why the latest moon mission won't land on the lunar surface
Today on CNN10: We'll get a look at the Artemis II moon mission as it prepares for its historic launch, and learn why astronauts won't actually step foot on the lunar surface this time around. Then, we'll see how three elite athletes are getting a rare second chance after a high-profile mix-up caused their championship race to take an unexpected turn. Plus, Coy goes one-one-one with a stellar student athlete to see how she balances academics and basketball. All this and more on today's CNN10
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The landmark verdict that could reshape social media
Today on CNN10: We'll learn how the verdict in a trial over whether social media platforms deliberately harm young users could reshape the landscape of the internet, and pave the way for thousands of similar cases. Then, we'll see how the impact of war with Iran is being felt in unlikely places, including at the post office. Plus, we'll see how a dedicated all-girls flag football team is helping put their sport on the map. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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"The Dirty Dozen": How pesticides could be impacting your favorite fruits & veggies
Today on CNN10: We'll get an update on the conflict in the Middle East, and see how the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is impacting countries that depend on the region's oil the most. Then, we'll get a look at this year's "Dirty Dozen" produce list, and learn what could contain the most pesticide residue or other harmful chemicals. Plus, we'll get a look at the first "robot umpire" that's changing the face of Major League Baseball this season. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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Curators and Curiosity: The many careers that bring art museums to life
Today on CNN10: An update on why some major American airports are experiencing four hour wait times at security checkpoints; Then, we'll see the first photos of newly discovered species from Cambodian caves, and finally-- Coy takes a CNN10 Field Trip to the High Museum of Atlanta. Yes, we'll show you the captivating paintings and sculptures in their permanent collection... but also explore the diverse array of jobs and specialists it takes to make a museum successful.
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From Gift to Global Symbol: How Washington got its cherry blossoms
Today on CNN10: We'll turn back the clock for a look at one of the worst environmental disasters in US history, as we mark the 37th anniversary of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill. Then, we'll see how an innovative new expanding foam could help change the face of emergency medicine, before learning the history behind one of Washington, D.C.'s most picturesque springtime traditions.
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How Pokémon Go players helped train a new generation of robots
Today on CNN10: We'll get an update on how Hawaii is grappling with severe flooding following a pair of strong storms just days apart. Then, we'll see how the company behind Pokémon Go is using a decade's worth of data from players to help train AI-powered delivery robots. Plus, we'll get a look at fans around the world celebrated the return of K-Pop sensations BTS following a four-year hiatus. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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Why the World’s Happiest Country was ranked first once again
Today on CNN10: We'll get an update on how the war in Iran is impacting cultural landmarks, including UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Then, we'll get a look at a game-changing deal that will significantly boost WNBA player salaries. Plus, we'll head to Finland to see what factors are driving good vibes in the world's happiest country. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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Breaking down the new space race: a return to the moon
Today on CNN10: We're covering all things space! We'll take a look at the most recent spacewalk conducted at the International Space Station, before learning about what's fueling the United State's race against China to return to the moon for the first time since the Apollo missions. Plus, we'll learn about an exploding meteorite that caused a massive sonic boom heard across parts of the U.S. this week. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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How this center keeps thousands of pounds of hazardous waste from landfills
Today on CNN10: In honor of Global Recycling Day, we'll get an up-close tour of a unique facility that helps keep hard-to-recycle materials from clogging landfills and harming the environment. Then, we'll see how officials in India are helping return a new generation of endangered sea turtles to the sea, before going one-on-one with a cutting-edge animatronic Olaf before he makes his debut at Disneyland Paris. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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The history behind Chicago's most famous St. Patrick's Day celebration
Today on CNN10: We'll learn why the city of Chicago dyes it's most famous river bright green each March, and how the famous tradition started. Then, we'll get an update on the ongoing partial federal government shutdown, and the impact it's having on air travel across the country. Plus, we'll see how an online community is helping find homes for pets throughout the Middle East whose families were forced to flee conflict in the region. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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This technology could revolutionize how astronauts exercise in space
Today on CNN10: We'll see how one company is looking to change the game when it comes to how astronauts stay fit in space. Then, we'll see how one inspiring medical student is working to help find a cure for a rare disease that may one day take her life. Plus, we'll see how the dedicated athletes on one blind baseball team are pushing to take their sport worldwide. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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This group of students is using A.I. to help houseplants "talk"
Today on CNN10: We'll dive into the history behind Friday the 13th, before getting an update on the situation in Iran and how it's impacting the global oil supply chain. Plus, we'll see how a team of innovative students is working to build a tool that allows house plants to "talk" to you using artificial intelligence. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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Cuba's critical energy crisis, explained
Today on CNN10: We'll see how a critical energy crisis in Cuba is impacting students amid an ongoing oil embargo that has brought the island nation's electrical grid to a grinding halt. Then, we'll see how one of the world's most picturesque beaches is ensuring it's accessible to those with disabilities. Plus, we'll get an update on a skyscraper-sized asteroid that scientists feared could one day collide with our moon. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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Could hibernation be the key to human deep-space travel?
Today on CNN10: We'll learn how the situation in Iran is being felt around the world, after members of the country's women's national soccer team were issued humanitarian visas to stay in Australia following a recent tournament there. Plus, Dr. Sanjay Gupta joins us to discuss all things hibernation -- from the science behind the amazing feat, to how it could help space travel in the future. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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The incredible story behind one of the most decorated Paralympians of all time
Today on CNN10: We'll get the latest developments out of Iran, where the government has announced a new supreme leader. Then, we'll go one-one-one with one of the most decorated Paralympians of all time, Oksana Masters. Plus, we'll look at YOUR 10 out of 10 moments from this month! All this and more on today's CNN10!
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The Iditarod begins: Mushers, sled dogs take off on 1,000-mile journey
Today on CNN10: We'll get the latest on a series of severe storms and deadly tornadoes that rocked parts of the United States in recent days, before getting a look at the storied history behind the world's most famous dogsled race. Plus, we'll see how unique solar panels that mimic sunflowers are helping advance the solar energy industry. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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From Revolution to War: The History Behind the Iran-Israel-US Conflict
In a special edition of CNN10: We've reported on this week's War with Iran, but what ultimately led to this watershed moment? We take half of the show to put the conflict into greater context. We'll begin in the 1950s, and explain the pivotal historical events: a coup, a revolution, a nuclear enrichment program and rounds of sanctions. Also in the Show: We'll explore the origins of Daylight Saving Time, and meet an unsung hero in Women's History who shaped the internet we know today. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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The true meaning of Holi: India's Festival of Colors
Today on CNN10: We offer a window into the celebrations of Holi across India, and the inspiring message behind all of the vibrant colors. Then, we'll see how one artificial intelligence start up is using human experts to train its models, before checking out the awe-inspiring Mesopotamian antiquities that were just intercepted by Philadelphia airport security. All this and more on CNN10!
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Meet the first paraplegic to receive a life changing brain implant
Today on CNN10: We'll learn about the science behind human brain implants, and see how the revolutionary technology has already changed one patient's life. Then, we'll see how a team of researchers was able to authenticate a painting by one of history's most famous artists decades after it was deemed a fake. Plus, we'll get a look at an adorable pygmy hippo that's helping scientists learn more about protecting the endangered species.
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How one man accidentally hacked thousands of robot vacuums
Today on CNN10: We'll see how the escalating conflict with Iran is impacting everything from air travel, to the upcoming World Cup in North America. Plus, we'll see how one software developer accidentally found himself in control of thousands of robot vacuums, raising concerns about security risks in homes with smart devices. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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US and Israel carry out airstrikes on Iran
Today on CNN10: We'll get the latest on the escalating tensions in the Middle East, following U.S. and Israeli military strikes on Iran over the weekend. Then, we'll see how one mother-daughter duo made a groundbreaking discovery at Australia's Great Barrier Reef, before celebrating Pokémon's 30th anniversary with a look back at the storied franchise. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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CNN10 Special Edition: Could this innovative tech help curb an energy crisis?
Today on a special episode of CNN10: We'll get an all-access tour of JTEC Energy, a laboratory founded by engineer and Super Soaker creator Dr. Lonnie Johnson. We'll see how his team is developing cutting-edge technology that turns waste heat into usable electricity, and learn how it could help reshape how we produce clean energy.
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Could happiness be the key to winning Olympic gold?
Today on CNN10 - We'll take a look back at the history of the Grand Canyon on the anniversary of its enshrinement as a national park. Then, we'll learn what's driving up the cost of key computer components amid a boom in the artificial intelligence industry. Plus, we'll see how Norway's unique approach to training young athletes has turned the nation into an Olympic powerhouse. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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How does social media affect our brains?
Today on CNN10: Dr. Sanjay Gupta gives us an update on the landmark social media trial that could impact thousands of similar future cases, and breaks how the science behind social media impacts our every day lives. Plus, we'll see how giant tortoises that were once locally extinct in the Galapagos Islands are finally making a comeback. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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Why one beauty brand is winning over Gen-Z despite tariffs
Today on CNN10: We'll take a look at the history behind the State of the Union address as President Donald Trump prepares to address Congress. Plus, we'll see how much of the Northeast U.S. is dealing with historic blizzard conditions, before learning how one popular makeup brand has built an empire and caught the eye of a young generation of customers. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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NASA's return to the moon hits a setback
Today on CNN10 - We'll get one last update from the final weekend of competition at Winter Olympic Games in Italy. Then, we'll see why NASA may be forced to push back their Artemis II mission to the moon, before taking a look at an emerging threat to sea turtle populations around the world. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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How Olympians are handling adversity on the world's biggest stage
Today on CNN10 - We'll see how some of Team USA's most high-profile stars have handled adversity - and their mental health - at this year's Winter Olympics. Then, we'll get an update on the landmark social media trial that could lay the groundwork for hundreds of similar cases. Plus, we'll get a look at an incredible discovery near Antarctica, where cameras caught a shark on camera for the first time ever. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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This LEGO robotics competition is building future engineers one brick at a time
Today on CNN10 - We'll learn about Ramadan, the Islamic holy month that kicks off this week for Muslims around the world. Then, we'll see what's driving China's marriage boom as the world's second most populous country looks to reverse its declining birth rates. Plus, we'll get a look at an incredible robotics competition featuring one of our favorite toys -- LEGOs! All this and more on today's CNN10!
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Honoring the life and legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson
Today on CNN10 - We'll look back at the storied legacy left by civil rights icon Reverend Jesse Jackson, who passed away this week at the age of 84. Then, we'll see how one team discovered a Civil War-era shipwreck at the bottom of Lake Michigan after decades of searching. Plus, we'll learn about one of the United Kingdom's most recognizable felines, who is celebrating 15 years at London's 10 Downing Street. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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Our guide to the 2026 Lunar New Year
Today on CNN10 - We'll recap some historic moments from an action-packed weekend at the 2026 Winter Olympics, and see how one unique pastime is continuing to thrive at this year's games. Plus, we'll get an update on the latest mission to the International Space Station, before taking an in-depth look at the start of the Year of the Horse, as Lunar New Year celebrations kick off around the world. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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How this trailblazing group laid the blueprint for modern emergency medical services
Today on CNN10: Coy is back with an update from the Winter Olympics, and speak with a pair of history-making Team USA curlers. Then, we'll look back at a massive lego spill at sea that is still having a worldwide impact nearly three decades later. Plus, we'll learn how the Freedom House Ambulance Service revolutionized emergency medical care. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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Why this Olympian says his banned helmet is bigger than sports
Today on CNN10: We'll learn why one Ukrainian Olympian plans to wear a special helmet honoring fallen athletes, despite officials' decision to ban it. Then, we'll see how an amazing rescue operation freed a manatee who became stranded in an unlikely place. Plus, we'll take a look at a bubble tea promotion in China that quickly turned into chaos for delivery drivers. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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The behavioral breakthrough that's reshaping what we know about great apes
Today on CNN10: We'll get an update on a landmark trial underway this week that could have big ramifications for the social media world. Then, we'll see how researchers in China are using humanoid robots to help diagnose and treat autism in children. Plus, we'll learn about a remarkable study that's highlighting unique cognitive skills in great apes. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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How this school sent more athletes to the Winter Olympics than some countries
Today on CNN10: We'll see how parts of Spain and Portugal are dealing with severe flooding following a series of intense storms in the region. Then, we'll take a look at a unique school in Colorado that produced more Winter Olympians for 2026... than some countries. Plus, we'll take a look at your 10 out of 10 moments from this month! All this and more on today's CNN10!
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Curling 101: Inside the Sport That’s Sweeping Up New Fans
Today on CNN10: We'll take a look back at a huge weekend in sports following Super Bowl LX and the official start of the 2026 Winter Olympic Games. Then, Allison Chinchar teaches Coy and Victor Blackwell how to curl! Plus, we'll see how New York City is grappling with an affordability crisis and working to get hundreds of thousands of unhoused individuals off streets. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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How the NFL is leveling the playing field for the Superbowl
Today on CNN10 - We'll see how officials are finalizing preparations for the Winter Olympic games with some innovative techniques, including controlled avalanches. Then, we'll learn how the NFL is tackling an issue that's divided players for years, and leveling the playing field when it comes to artificial turf. Plus, we'll look back at the storied career of baseball legend and civil rights icon Hank Aaron as part of our continuing observance of Black History Month. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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Why Pandas are unlike any other bear
Today on CNN10: We get to tag along with a pack of robot dogs who are mapping parts of the forest that humans never could. Plus, we'll see why Japan is being forced to return their beloved Pandas to China, even though they were born in Tokyo... and throw in some fascinating facts along the way. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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A first-of-its-kind ban on ... hidden door handles?
Today on CNN10 - We'll get an update on a series of devastating Russian strikes across Ukraine that have left thousands without power in the middle of a brutal winter. Then, we'll learn why China, the world's largest auto manufacturer, is banning hidden door handles on new cars. Plus, we'll hear from a trailblazing Olympic skier who is making history at this year's Winter Olympic Games. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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A father-daughter duo makes Grammy history
Today CNN10: We'll get an update on the ongoing situation in Minnesota, where federal officials say they are working to draw down operations following weeks of mounting tensions. Then, we'll see how one father-daughter duo made history at this year's Grammy Awards, before getting a preview of the 2026 Winter Olympic games from one of Team USA's brightest young stars. All this and more on today's CNN10!
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