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
101
Can China save our climate?
23 min
102
The deal with Trump's deals
23 min
103
Schooling kids at PragerU
23 min
104
America’s high-speed rail fail
26 min
105
This is your brain off books
23 min
106
The Trumpiest judge yet
23 min
107
AI is killing the internet
23 min
108
Gaza's breaking point
23 min
109
The mother of all conspiracies
23 min
110
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
111
Crashing out
23 min
112
Revoking US citizenship
23 min
113
America’s miraculous murder decline
23 min
114
Stop the press!
23 min
115
We’re setting fire to food aid
23 min
116
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
117
Super mad about Superman
23 min
118
How the YIMBYs won
23 min
119
Trump's Epstein problem
23 min
120
Trump’s dork philosopher
23 min
121
Elon's party in the USA
23 min
122
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
123
Plastic rain
23 min
124
From Alligator Alcatraz to South Sudan
24 min
125
I was told there would be deals
23 min