Nina Marie Grañena Noce is a lot of names for a girl with a huge personality! Nina was born in Singapore, but is an American-Spanish citizen. She speaks three languages (for now), takes singing lessons and loves playing football and watching TikTok (when mom allows!).
Nina wants to be an explorer when she grows up and has started with the beaches and mountains of Llanca this summer.
Ancient and medieval discoveries that will wow you, 4-day work-week debate, Ariana Grande’s grandma breaks records, baseball’s spring...
Mar 27, 2024 Episode 176
New marine life discovered, tiny but loud fish, new watery planet discovered, Daylight Saving Explained and the shroom-sprouting frog!
Mar 13, 2024 Episode 175
Cell phone ban in UK schools, India’s massive solar and wind park, world’s biggest cruise ship and Spain’s tiniest escape room
Feb 28, 2024 Episode 174
Listen back to our best oddball stories from 2023 – yes, the wackiest world news stories from the last year all in one place!
Dec 20, 2023 Episode 169
France’s bed bug infestation, Australia’s Aboriginal “Voice” vote, a mixed-up world cup and the curious camouflaging of a flying frog
Oct 18, 2023 Episode 162
Sounds of the sea and what they mean, ancient cave art discovered in Spain, stolen Van Gogh is returned and Laziest Citizen Competition
Sep 20, 2023 Episode 158
New space race to the south side of the Moon, wildfires and floods – international weather woes, Spain’s soccer champs, Texas snake...
Aug 23, 2023 Episode 154
US debt ceiling saga explained, Orca killer whales rampage, Australia’s k-leather debate, Spain’s household chores app
May 31, 2023 Episode 153
Unusual Easter traditions in Ethiopia and Spain, India’s Olive Ridley turtle nesting season, Netherland’s woolly mammoth meatball
Apr 5, 2023 Episode 145
Squirrels joins Chinese police force, spy balloons saga, quake update, seagulls-v-drones in Portugal and Spaniard bares all
Feb 15, 2023 Episode 138
Best of oddballs – sea-sponge snot, deep-sea blue goo, Spain’s ghost village, HK’s dumb thieves, plane snakes, strong shoulders and...
Dec 21, 2022 Episode 130
Floods & droughts create global havoc but reveal treasures too, power of sleep, sweat recharges wearables and wearable fans keep pets cool
Aug 31, 2022 Episode 114
How Saturn’s losing its rings, who’s Ketanji B Jackson, Finnish treasure hunters get ready, ghost village appears in Spain
Apr 6, 2022 Episode 93
Kid News This Week: Sahara dust storm darkens Spain, Ukraine’s “wonder woman,” boys lost in Amazon found, UK solar tunnel, special escort...
Mar 23, 2022 Episode 91
ISS splashdown set, Jeff Bezos’s takes on “De Hef” Dutch bridge, Barcelona bicibus, Guinness Record breaking shoulder power
Feb 9, 2022 Episode 85
Hear how Christmas is celebrated around the world, from beach barbecues to pooping Yuletide logs, nativity scenes to Santa’s on camels.
Dec 22, 2021 Episode 78
Private citizens spend three days in space, artificial intelligence lends a helping hand, Spain’s spewing volcano, Germany’s Moo-Loo
Sep 22, 2021 Episode 65
Hear our bloopers and the countdown of our top ten stories this year!
Jun 30, 2021 Episode 53
Movie planned about “tree talk” pioneer, new cricket bamboo bat, Spanish shepherdess school, Swedish city embraces its...
Jun 23, 2021 Episode 52
Spring celebrations, Spain’s 4-day week, pollution eating plant, NASA’s breath box and crazy candy! Which story will fool...
Mar 31, 2021 Episode 40
Tourism to the cosmos takes off, Spain’s sea-grass balls eat plastic, South Korea paints an island purple and New Zealand’s cactus smuggler...
Feb 10, 2021 Episode 33
On our Spooky Special episode, hear about Asia’s Hungry Ghost Festival, America’s Halloween and Mexico’s Day of the Dead, which all have...
Oct 28, 2020 Episode 18
We jump into the ring of the US presidential election. We also hear about McDonald’s embrace of the “re-use” cup culture in Britain, the...
Sep 30, 2020 Episode 14
This week’s big news story is about the new frontline fighters in the battle against coronavirus. Hint: the secret lies with...
Jul 8, 2020 Episode 02
