We are back with our second season! ? In today’s episode: ? Get caught up on why the world is talking about Afghanistan. ? Learn the history of the US's presence there from correspondent Pamela Kirkland. ?️ In the news round-up: Hurricane Ida's impact on New Orleans and some old, like really old coral. ? And test your robotic know-how in today's Trivia on the Ten.

? Learn more about Afghanistan and how to support Afghan refugees with these organizations: Hello Future, The 19th, and Global Citizen

?️ Help out New Orleans as it recovers from Hurricane Ida

? Read more about the 400-year-old giant coral!

? Email us your curious facts, funny stories, and eye rolling jokes at: hello@thetennews.com

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