The Global Wrap: Weekly News for Kids

By Declan

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Episodes: 35

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Welcome to The Global Wrap, the weekly educational news podcast designed for kids, produced by a kid. Join host Declan as he breaks down the top three stories in global affairs, economics, and geopolitics in under 10 minutes—making current events easy to understand. Declan cuts through the jargon to explain the "why" behind the headlines. Perfect for curious students and parents looking to spark discussion, this is your weekly briefing in less time than a drive to school. Keywords: Kids news, educational podcast, world affairs, geopolitics for kids, economics for beginners, news summary.

Episode Date
Tesla's Flying Car, IMF Global Growth Outlook, and U.S.-China Trade De-escalation
Oct 18, 2026
Stock Market Records vs. Bond Vigilantes, G7 Emergency Oil Release, and the Jobs Report Paradox
Oct 11, 2026
Pokémon turns 30, US Midterm Elections and Central Banks Hoard Gold
Oct 04, 2026
Xi Jinping Visits White House, Figure AI’s Humanoid Robot Unveiling, and Arctic Security Deal
Sep 27, 2026
The Fed's Rate Hike, Canada's $1 Trillion Investment Summit, and Autonomous Drone Deliveries
Sep 20, 2026
Global Math & Reading Test Scores Plummet, NYC Bans AI in Schools, and China's Solar Milestone
Sep 13, 2026
AI & the G20 meeting recap, Jackson Hole Rate Hike Signals, and US-Venezuela Oil Deal
Sep 06, 2026
US-Canada Trade War, Record-Breaking Robot Olympics, and London's Cracking Houses
Aug 30, 2026
Moderna's Cancer Vaccine Breakthrough, Retail Earnings Breakdown, and Route 66 Turns 100
Aug 23, 2026
July Inflation Breakdown, Wall Street’s $500B Play, and Deep Ocean AI Mapping
Aug 16, 2026
Space Heat Maps, Orbital Garbage Collectors, and Summer Box Office Wars
Aug 09, 2026
The New Aid Diplomacy, The Central Bank Dilemma, and Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS
Aug 02, 2026
The Dollar Alternative, Southeast Asia’s Tech Boom, and the Extinct Island Giants
Jul 26, 2026
The Great Data Center Wars, 3.2-Billion-Year-Old Space Crops, and Super Bowl Style at the World Cup
Jul 19, 2026
Inside the Great AI Cash Squeeze, NATO’s Arctic Submarine Wall, and the Cosmic Hard Drive Mystery
Jul 12, 2026
Stock Market Explained, America’s 250th Time Capsule, and Robot House Printers
Jul 05, 2026
World Cup Special: Part 5 – The 2026 Crystal Ball 🎙️
Jul 01, 2026
The Global Wrap: America’s 250th Birthday, Trump’s Tech Threat, and the Million-Year-Old Deep Freeze
Jun 28, 2026
The Global Wrap World Cup Special: Part 4 – The 8 Elite Champions, Super-Rivalries, and Chronicles of the Cup
Jun 25, 2026
The Global Wrap: The $1.3 Trillion Toy Chest, The Most Expensive Traffic Jam, and The North American Soccer Takeover
Jun 21, 2026
The Global Wrap World Cup Special: Part 3 - How Soccer Stopped a War, from Poverty to Legendary, and the Power of the "Viking Clap"
Jun 17, 2026
The Global Wrap: The Great Copper Squeeze, Europe’s Economic Freeze, and The 144-Year Brick-by-Brick Countdown
Jun 14, 2026
The Global Wrap World Cup Special: Part 2 - Inside the Economics of the Beautiful Game
Jun 10, 2026
The Global Wrap: Understanding Global GDP Growth, Economics of NBA Fandom and Turning Plastic Bottles into Plant Food
Jun 07, 2026
The Global Wrap World Cup Special: Part 1 - The Pitch and the Passport
Jun 03, 2026
The Global Wrap: Rare Earth Secrets, Energy Security, and the See-Through Frog Saving Human Lives 🎙️
May 31, 2026
The Global Wrap: The $2 Trillion AI Chip Race, The Fast Lane through the Arctic, and The Miracle Seed
May 23, 2026
The Global Wrap: Inside the High-Stakes Beijing Summit, the Record-Breaking Summer Travel Squeeze, and Amazon's New Hyper-Speed AI
May 17, 2026
The Global Wrap: Grounding the Yellow Airline, the Robot with 20-Millisecond Reflexes and the $25 Billion Piggy Bank
May 09, 2026
The Global Wrap: Building the $700 Billion Hyper-Scaler Super-Brain and Digital Time Machines
May 03, 2026
The Global Wrap: Tesla’s Self-Driving Surge, The $166 Billion Tariff Refund, and NASA’s Interstellar Rescue
Apr 26, 2026
The Global Wrap: Stock Market Hot Streak, World Cup Stumbles, and Rory McIlroy's Master Plan
Apr 19, 2026
The Global Wrap: Understanding the Iran Ceasefire, Inflation, and How Cities are Outsmarting Pollution
Apr 12, 2026
The Global Wrap: Inside the Energy Pinch and NASA's History-Making Mission
Apr 05, 2026
The Global Wrap: Weekly News for Kids
Apr 04, 2026