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
1951
The shutdown gets very, very real
23 min
1952
What can the president do during a national eme...
23 min
1953
Let's talk about tax, baby. Let's talk about AOC.
22 min
1954
The troop withdrawal withdrawal
22 min
1955
The nine lives of Obamacare
23 min
1956
You should not throw away your shot
21 min
1957
Who is Paul Whelan and why does Russia think he...
18 min
1958
Shutdown
17 min
1959
Let's Explain "Today, Explained"
1 min
1960
All my friends are robocalls (replay)
22 min
1961
The Stanford Prison Correction (replay)
23 min
1962
Black Panther is (still) the most important mov...
17 min
1963
"A horrible miscarriage of justice"
23 min
1964
The most powerful woman in the world
22 min
1965
Take a penny, take a penny (replay)
25 min
1966
The World in 2018
22 min
1967
Tumblr's war on sex
18 min
1968
This episode is unrated
22 min
1969
Paul Ryan vs. himself
20 min
1970
Fraud, actually
18 min
1971
The Replacements
22 min
1972
"Totally clears the President. Thank you!"
19 min
1973
Wait, why did Canada arrest a Chinese CFO?
17 min
1974
Don Jr.
22 min
1975
Power, stripped
18 min