# Newsicle: June 25, 2026 (Episode #138)

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Podcast: [Newsicle: Smart News for Curious Kids](https://stenobird.com/podcast/newsicle-smart-news-for-curious-kids-7588811)
Published: 2026-06-25T01:55:24+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/newsiclepodcast/episodes/Newsicle-June-25--2026-Episode-138-e3l8f5m
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Duration seconds: 336

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