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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The United States is Southern now
From #rushtok to country music, American culture is getting more and more southern.
26 min
52
Hamilton and Obamacore cringe
The smash hit musical Hamilton is now in a movie theater near you. But in the decade since it came out, Hamilton — and much of Obama-era culture — is feeling a little dated.
23 min
53
Trump and Modi’s broken bromance
India’s prime minister was so tight with Donald Trump that they held hands during public appearances. But the two strongmen are on the outs, and Narendra Modi has found a new hand to hold.
23 min
54
Deporting Kilmar Abrego Garcia (to Uganda)
24 min
55
Trump's "tough on crime" spree
23 min
56
The Made in the USA myth
This special feed drop of NPR's Planet Money examines the United States' dwindling domestic garment industry and whether it is ever likely to come back.
30 min
57
$250 million to work for Meta
23 min
58
Fed up
23 min
59
The future of vaccines
23 min
60
AI took your job
23 min
61
The golden age of exercise
Americans are flocking to gyms and fitness classes. It wasn't always that way.
27 min
62
Good Bunny
24 min
63
Trump evicts homeless people
24 min
64
South Park is not your friend
23 min
65
Is America still capitalist?
23 min
66
Trump meets with Europe
23 min
67
Hacking our health
We track our steps and our sleep, guzzle supplements and protein shakes, and even inject hormones – all in the name of wellness.
27 min
68
Living on Mars
23 min
69
A soccer mom takes on ICE
23 min
70
"Roving mobs of wild youth"
24 min
71
What Trump really wants from colleges
23 min
72
Drilling for clean energy
23 min
73
What wellness costs us
Americans are investing billions in their health and wellness. What good do all these green powders and costly club memberships actually do?
26 min
74
Going to Mars
23 min
75
TEXAS HOLD DEMS
23 min