Monday, November 4, 2024

Your daily kids news podcast.

Kamala vs Trump showdown; Tonga’s big footy win; Alien message from outer space; and monkeys writing Shakespeare.

Tomorrow, Americans pick their next President: Kamala Harris or Donald Trump. It’s a nail-biting race, and if Kamala wins, she’ll make history as the first woman US President. Who will take the top job? Stay tuned!

The underdog team from Tonga pulled off a rugby surprise, edging out New Zealand 25-24 in the Pacific Cup. Their victory was all heart, proving that sometimes it’s not about size but spirit. Now, Tonga heads to the final against Australia. Go, team Tonga!

A father-daughter team cracked an alien-like code from a Mars spacecraft! The mystery message? The molecular structure of amino acids—life’s building blocks! The competition was Earth-made, but the victory was out of this world.

Forget the monkey-Shakespeare myth! Aussie mathematicians prove it’s nearly impossible. Turns out, even typing “bananas” is a long shot. So if you’re hoping a chimp will write a play, it might take a few billion years!

For the full episode transcript, click here.