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
151
The Trumpiest judge yet
23 min
152
AI is killing the internet
23 min
153
Gaza's breaking point
23 min
154
The mother of all conspiracies
23 min
155
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
156
Crashing out
23 min
157
Revoking US citizenship
23 min
158
America’s miraculous murder decline
23 min
159
Stop the press!
23 min
160
We’re setting fire to food aid
23 min
161
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
162
Super mad about Superman
23 min
163
How the YIMBYs won
23 min
164
Trump's Epstein problem
23 min
165
Trump’s dork philosopher
23 min
166
Elon's party in the USA
23 min
167
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
168
Plastic rain
23 min
169
From Alligator Alcatraz to South Sudan
24 min
170
I was told there would be deals
23 min
171
Trump's Nobel Peace Prize
23 min
172
Texas blame game
23 min
173
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
174
Disney's America
23 min
175
Make America Uninsured Again
23 min