CNN 10
Two Sleeps A Day? | January 11, 2022
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- Two Sleeps A Day? | January 11, 2022
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- U.S. and Russian officials are holding a series of meetings to discuss the situation in Ukraine; why is this nation important to both sides? Meantime, as different countries take vastly different approaches in responding to Covid, some people get stuck even after following the rules. A new study explores a historic European practice of "first sleep" and "second sleep." And researchers consider whether dogs can become bilingual.
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- Kicking Off Coverage | January 10, 2022
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- Happy New Year, and welcome to its first edition of CNN 10! We're kicking off our objective coverage with a look at the latest news concerning the omicron variant of Covid-19. Then, we're taking you to Kazakhstan for an explanation of the unrest occurring there. With winter weather descending across the U.S., we're exploring tips for driving in the snow. And we're showing you a car with color options that you could change on the road.
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- A Software Security Flaw | December 15, 2021
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- 10:01
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- Welcome to our last show of 2021! A security flaw in widely used computer software has sent engineers scrambling to implement a fix. A biologist in South Africa is using his camera to raise awareness about the importance of freshwater. A young pilot makes progress on her quest to set a world record. And a family breaks its own world record for Christmas lights.
Thank you for being the best part of CNN 10! We look forward to seeing you again in early January.
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- Penultimate Program Of The Year | December 14, 2021
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- On our penultimate program of the year, we're discussing the spread of omicron in the United Kingdom, the assessment of tornado damage in the U.S., and the impact of inflation on rural Americans. CNN names its 2021 Hero of the Year. And a bear cub in California takes on an inflatable reindeer.
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- A Very Unique Ski Slope | December 13, 2021
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- Today's show begins with a report on the destruction caused by dozens of suspected tornadoes that struck eight U.S. states over the weekend. After our daily trivia question, we're headed to Denmark to report on the pros and cons of a unique waste treatment plant that doubles as a ski slope. And we're visiting a home in Germany that holds the world record for having the most decorated Christmas trees.
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- A Robot Wakes Up | December 10, 2021
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- 10:01
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- A large, Chinese property developer has defaulted on its debt. Why is this significant, and what might it mean for China and the rest of the world? In technology news, humanoid robots are getting more expressive, but some human critics are concerned. And a company names a warm shade of blue the official color of 2022.
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- A High-Stakes Call | December 9, 2021
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- A high-stakes call between the leaders of the United States and Russia centers on a tense situation in Ukraine. As giant pandas have made a comeback, China is taking steps to conserve them by expanding protected areas. And two "speed skydivers" achieve world records by aiming straight down.
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- An Olympic Boycott | December 8, 2021
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- 10:01
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- The U.S. has announced a diplomatic boycott of the upcoming Winter Olympics. What does that mean, and how has China responded? We're remembering the Japanese attack on the U.S. naval base in Pearl Harbor, 80 years after the event took place. And we're visiting the world's highest continent for a rare glimpse of a total solar eclipse.
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- The Global Space Race | December 7, 2021
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- With different countries around the world sending spacecraft into the unknown, a global space race appears to be heating up. With rampant food waste in America, companies are trying to find ways to prevent expired groceries from reaching landfills. And with the common bond of donuts, one friend helps another get a new home for the holidays.
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- What Is The Ring Of Fire? | December 6, 2021
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- A new week of coverage begins in Indonesia, where a deadly volcanic eruption has covered some Javanese villages in a thick coat of ash. New travel rules take effect for air travelers headed to the U.S. The last surviving U.S. Army officer of the "Band of Brothers" has passed away at age 99. And a French "speedcuber" solves a popular puzzle using only one hand.
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- A Lockout In Major League Baseball | December 3, 2021
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- First up this Friday, we're explaining a standoff between NATO and Russia over recent events near Ukraine. The 2022 Winter Olympics are less than three months away, but related uncertainty and controversy are making headlines. There's been a lockout in Major League Baseball for the first time in decades. And the "Home Alone" house goes up for rent.
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- Relocating Rhinos | December 2, 2021
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- As experts debate whether a new coronavirus variant will affect the U.S. economy, we're examining the impact of inflation on American farmers. That report is followed by a look at an effort to help a species of rhinoceros by relocating dozens of these mammals. And we're explaining how a wayward goat's "vanity" landed him back in the pen.
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- A Hurricane Season Ends | December 1, 2021
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- The mysterious "omicron" variant of Covid-19, the resignation of a social media CEO, and the conclusion of the Atlantic hurricane season are today's first subjects. We're explaining why experts are saying not to procrastinate on holiday shopping. And we're visiting a controversial Christmas tree at a Canadian mall.
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- A Caribbean Island Nation Becomes A Republic | November 30, 2021
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- 5 years ago
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- Once a parliamentary democracy under a constitutional monarchy, the Caribbean island nation of Barbados officially becomes a republic. In California, a high school football team whose players are deaf wins out on its way to a championship game. And an ingenious toy fanatic builds a massive "Nerf" gun.
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- What Happens To Our Online Returns? | November 29, 2021
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- 10:01
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- 5 years ago
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- Scientists have identified a new variant of Covid-19, but it's too soon to tell if it will spread like previous versions. American consumers return to in-person shopping, but the numbers are still down from 2019. We feature an in-depth report on what happens to goods when we return them. And an 11-month-old learns to snowboard in China.
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- Test Driving A "Self Driving" Car On A Busy Street | November 23, 2021
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- On the heels of last week's report about pollution in India, today's show takes you to a dangerously smoggy city in Pakistan. After a bit of trivia, we're taking a test drive in New York City of a car in autonomous mode. And an annual crab migration is under way on an island in the Indian Ocean.
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- Crashing Into Asteroids | November 22, 2021
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- The future of California's giant sequoias -- and the challenges facing them -- are our first subjects this Monday. That report is followed by an explanation of a mission to crash a spacecraft into an asteroid's "moonlet." Finally, we're reporting on an auction record set by a printing of the world's oldest governing document.
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- Running Tips From The World's Fastest Man | November 19, 2021
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- For the first time, the United States has recorded more than 100,000 drug overdose deaths in a 12-month period. What's being blamed for the worsening epidemic, and how have presidential administrations responded? That report is followed by an interview with Usain Bolt concerning his work with the Special Olympics. And we wrap up the week with a look at a "dog phone."
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- Toxic Air Causing Problems | November 18, 2021
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- 10:01
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- 5 years ago
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- Pollution thickens across parts of India, turning the air toxic and leading to a rise in breathing problems, but finding a solution remains a challenge. We're reporting on the plight of sunflower stars, whose numbers have dramatically decreased along the Pacific coast of North America. And we're explaining how a text to the wrong number led to a years-long friendship.
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- Mixing Masks Into Concrete | November 17, 2021
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- 10:01
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- 5 years ago
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- Today's show begins with news from the U.S. Pacific Northwest, where heavy rainfall has caused a range of problems in several states. From there, we're taking you to the border between Belarus and Poland for an update on a migrant crisis. An effort to recycle discarded facemasks and a controversial satellite strike round out our coverage.
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- A Virtual Reality Gym | November 16, 2021
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- 10:01
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- 5 years ago
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- From the U.S. state with the highest gas prices to the U.S. city with the highest inflation rate, today's show takes you cross-country for a look at some economic challenges facing many Americans. That report is followed by a visit to a gym that uses virtual reality headsets to digitally enhance its workouts.
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- Breaking Down Digital Money | November 15, 2021
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- 10:01
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- As some governments look to launch their own forms of cryptocurrency (while at the same time regulating it), we kick off the week with a look at the pros and cons of the digital money. Meanwhile, some retailers and farmers are warning that Christmas trees may not be as plentiful this season. But this year's famous Rockefeller Tree has been cut and carried to the Big Apple.
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- New Technology And Sports | November 12, 2021
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- 5 years ago
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- A look at Veterans Day events -- from the U.S. and beyond -- is the focus of our first report this Friday. From there, we're looking at how new technology can provide extensive statistical data about organized sports. And we're showing you how a centenarian just set a world record on the track.
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- Inflation, Veterans Day, And General Electric Splits | November 11, 2021
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- For the first time in 96 years, members of the public have been allowed to lay flowers at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. We'll explain why this Veterans Day. And we'll update you on the status of inflation in the American economy and the decision of General Electric to split into three smaller businesses.
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- Reconnecting Fragmented Forests | November 10, 2021
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- A surge of migrants at Belarus' borders with European Union countries brings challenges for officials in the region. A conservationist works to reconnect fragmented forests in South America. And a castle hits the real estate market in Connecticut.
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- Creating A Bubble Barrier | November 9, 2021
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- A memorial has been placed and an investigation is under way following a tragedy at a concert in Houston, Texas. A simple, low-impact "bubble barrier" helps keep plastic out of the sea in the Netherlands. And a moose on the loose could make a great recruit for a South Dakota football team.
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- $1.2 Trillion Bill Sent To The President's Desk | November 8, 2021
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- 10:01
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- 5 years ago
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- The U.S. Congress has passed a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill and sent it to President Biden's desk. Today's show tells you some of the initiatives in it and explains why it took several months to pass. We're also discussing jobs and the state of the American economy, and we're exploring why the U.S. "falls back" to standard time.
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- Jobs Of The Future | November 5, 2021
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- 5 years ago
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- A crisis deepens in Ethiopia as atrocities are reported in the nation's civil war. An organization works to train American factory workers for the jobs of the future. And three Rhode Island trick-or-treaters perform an act of kindness when they come across an empty Halloween candy bowl.
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- Most Expensive Thanksgiving Ever | November 4, 2021
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- A quick check of headlines leads things off today, as we update you on a vaccine decision by the U.S. government and the outcomes of two gubernatorial races. From there, we're explaining why this Thanksgiving could be the most expensive ever in terms of grocery bills. And we're visiting the nation of India to observe a new machine that could lead to improved air quality.
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- Disruptions In Airline Travel | November 3, 2021
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- Disruptions in U.S. airline travel -- and what could that mean for the weeks ahead -- are the focus of today's first report on CNN 10. From there, we're having a look at how China has maintained tight restrictions concerning Covid while other countries have begun to relax theirs. A robot "cook" and a Northern Lights show round out today’s coverage.
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- Predictor Of Future Votes? | November 2, 2021
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- 10:01
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- 5 years ago
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- Leaders from around the world gather in Glasgow, Scotland for a United Nations climate summit. How will they balance the call to lower emissions with the demand for non-renewable energy? The U.S. political spotlight shines on two gubernatorial races that are seen as bellwethers for future votes. And we show you the list of the top 10 CNN Heroes of 2021.
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- How Deep Is The Ocean? | November 1, 2021
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- 10:01
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- How deep is the ocean? Today's special edition of CNN 10 takes you to the deepest part of the world's deepest trench in the world's deepest ocean. You'll meet a man who recently went there, and you'll hear his views on the importance of exploring the deep blue sea.
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- A New Planet In A Far Away Galaxy? | October 29, 2021
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- In what might be a first for science, researchers say they may have discovered a new planet in a galaxy far, far away -- but it could be decades before they know for sure. Back on Earth, a famous volcano keeps up its streak of 2021 eruptions. And a company hopes its products made with seaweed will help replace the use of plastic.
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- Less Than 100 Days Until The Olympics | October 28, 2021
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- 10:01
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- 5 years ago
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- Less than 100 days until China hosts the 2022 Winter Olympics, questions are being asked about several issues concerning the Asian country. The U.S. Northeast is recovering from its first Nor'easter of the season. And facial recognition finds a growing role in airport security despite the concerns of privacy advocates.
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- A Severe Fuel Shortage | October 27, 2021
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- 10:01
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- 5 years ago
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- A severe fuel shortage only adds to the chaos and instability in Haiti; today's show explains its causes. New technological efforts are being made to more efficiently map the ocean floor. And a CNN correspondent in England demonstrates how you can trot out turkeys for a live report -- and even make them do a trick!
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- An Apparent Military Coup | October 26, 2021
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- 5 years ago
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- An apparent military coup in Sudan leads off our show this Tuesday. It's followed by a quick recap of weather-related events across America, from landslides in the West to suspected tornadoes in the Midwest. Finally, we're climbing into the Andes Mountains to see how thousands of potato varieties are preserved.
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- Dramatic Weather In The U.S. | October 25, 2021
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- A week of potentially dramatic weather descends on the United States. What appears to be a failed Russian satellite streaks across the night sky. A toy store owner explains how supply chain problems have created uncertainty for her business. And fishermen near a Spanish territory haul in a massive sunfish.
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- How Much Will Americans Spend On Halloween? | October 22, 2021
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- The up-and-down case numbers of Covid-19 -- in the U.S. and abroad -- are the subject of our first report this Friday. Then, we're examining how much money Americans are planning to spend on Halloween. A remarkable student-athlete in Georgia and a floating house in Canada wrap up our coverage for the week!
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- Missionaries In Haiti | October 21, 2021
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- The kidnapping of a group of American missionaries in Haiti draws attention to the nation's deteriorating security situation. A rare "megapod" of humpback whales is encountered near Australia. A new railway connects China and Laos. And an American performer is unexpectedly greeted by an American "Legend."
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- Drivers Versus Bicyclists | October 20, 2021
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- 10:01
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- 5 years ago
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- A toy company that sells slot cars is a microcosm of how supply chain disruptions are affecting U.S. businesses. In the capital of France, a struggle for space pits drivers against bicyclists. And off the coast of Israel, a diver discovers a sword dating back to the Crusades.
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- A New Space Race? | October 19, 2021
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- 10:01
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- 5 years ago
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- Family members, politicians, historians and civil rights advocates remember former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell. A new chapter in a "21st Century Space Race" develops as China advances its space station program. A company aims high in its efforts to produce an electric flying taxi. And professional artists help put on an amazing display of pumpkins.
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- Travel Rules Changing | October 18, 2021
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- 10:01
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- The U.S. government has set a date for when its rules change regarding international travel. A CNN Hero sets up a barter system to address two problems on the Indonesian island of Bali. And a golden retriever scoops up a number of tennis balls and fetches a new world record.
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- "Traffic Jam" Piles Up | October 15, 2021
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- 10:01
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- 5 years ago
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- It's not just in California: A "traffic jam" of cargo piles up on the U.S. East Coast as well, and we're reporting on what's said to be the weakest link in the global supply chain. Meanwhile, workers in Italy use bacteria in an effort to preserve the nation's historic artifacts. And some serious Star Wars fans in Russia build their own X-Wing.
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- Knowing The Origins Of Covid-19 | October 14, 2021
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- 10:01
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- 5 years ago
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- Depending on transparency from China, the world may be one step closer to knowing the origins of Covid-19. Depending on the industry, the U.S. workforce took a major hit in August. And depending on perseverance and determination, a young athlete sets a record by competing in an Ironman Triathlon.
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- Gas Prices Are Going Up | October 13, 2021
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- 10:01
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- 5 years ago
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- Gas prices are high and expected to get higher in the U.S., and today's show explains many of the factors involved. A team of astronauts is simulating Mars life in Israel's Negev desert. A CNN Hero is helping other amputees get customized prosthetic devices. And a European man builds a home that always has the best view.
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- Thousands OF Flights Cancelled | October 12, 2021
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- 10:01
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- 5 years ago
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- Growing tensions between China and Taiwan pose a unique challenge for the United States. Thousands of flight cancellations lead to more questions for a U.S. carrier, and some passengers don't like the answers they've received. And a unique balloon festival takes flight in New Mexico.
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- Mail Delivery By Drone? | October 11, 2021
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- 10:01
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- 5 years ago
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- Coverage of the latest U.S. jobs report leads off our Monday edition of CNN 10. Why was it disappointing, and what might be some of the reasons behind it? The U.K. Royal Mail Service is testing out drone flights to a Scottish island. And the selfless gesture of a Mississippi homecoming queen wins recognition across America.
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- Touring The Supply-Chain Traffic Jam | October 8, 2021
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- 10:01
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- 5 years ago
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- Today's show begins in the air over Southern California, where we bring you a detailed illustration of how supply chain problems stretch from the ocean to a local taqueria. From there, we're headed to China, where ruins of a Great Wall fort were recently unearthed. And we're reporting on a whale of a rescue in Argentina.
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- Island Tensions And Travel By Hovercraft | October 7, 2021
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- 10:01
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- 5 years ago
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- Islands are at the center of our coverage this Thursday. Tensions between China and Taiwan start things off, and we're explaining how the United States factors in. Then, we're sailing back in time aboard a vehicle whose golden age is long past, though it still has a role in part of Europe.
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- Former Facebook Employee Testifies | October 6, 2021
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- 10:01
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- 5 years ago
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- A former Facebook employee testifies on Capitol Hill: Why does she criticize the company, and how does it respond? A transportation company hopes its suspended hubs will one day move people and cargo around cities. And a pair of Russian filmmakers arrive on the ISS for its first role as a feature film set.

