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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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
127
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
128
Deporting Kilmar Abrego Garcia (to Uganda)
24 min
129
Trump's "tough on crime" spree
23 min
130
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
131
$250 million to work for Meta
23 min
132
Fed up
23 min
133
The future of vaccines
23 min
134
AI took your job
23 min
135
The golden age of exercise
Americans are flocking to gyms and fitness classes. It wasn't always that way.
27 min
136
Good Bunny
24 min
137
Trump evicts homeless people
24 min
138
South Park is not your friend
23 min
139
Is America still capitalist?
23 min
140
Trump meets with Europe
23 min
141
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
142
Living on Mars
23 min
143
A soccer mom takes on ICE
23 min
144
"Roving mobs of wild youth"
24 min
145
What Trump really wants from colleges
23 min
146
Drilling for clean energy
23 min
147
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
148
Going to Mars
23 min
149
TEXAS HOLD DEMS
23 min
150
Can China save our climate?
23 min