Today, Explained

Today, Explained is Vox's daily news explainer podcast. Hosts Sean Rameswaram and Noel King will guide you through the most important stories of the day.


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News
Daily News
Politics
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AI is killing the internet
23 min
427
Gaza's breaking point
23 min
428
The mother of all conspiracies
23 min
429
Is tipping fair?
From raising the tipped minimum wage to "no tax on tips," we look at the challenges of remaking tipped work.
27 min
430
Crashing out
23 min
431
Revoking US citizenship
23 min
432
America’s miraculous murder decline
23 min
433
Stop the press!
23 min
434
We’re setting fire to food aid
23 min
435
The summer I turned into a bookworm
Summer. Time for pools, BBQs, and the beach read. But why do we read "summer books"?
27 min
436
Super mad about Superman
23 min
437
How the YIMBYs won
23 min
438
Trump's Epstein problem
23 min
439
Trump’s dork philosopher
23 min
440
Elon's party in the USA
23 min
441
Chat BFF
More and more of us are interacting with chatbots. Can we have real relationships with AI, and can AI teach humans to be better people?
27 min
442
Plastic rain
23 min
443
From Alligator Alcatraz to South Sudan
24 min
444
I was told there would be deals
23 min
445
Trump's Nobel Peace Prize
23 min
446
Texas blame game
23 min
447
Our complicated relationship with the flag
Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar openly celebrate the American flag. But a lot of Black Americans feel differently. What does that tell us about identity today?
27 min
448
Disney's America
23 min
449
Make America Uninsured Again
23 min
450
Unmasking ICE
23 min