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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176
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
177
Living on Mars
23 min
178
A soccer mom takes on ICE
23 min
179
"Roving mobs of wild youth"
24 min
180
What Trump really wants from colleges
23 min
181
Drilling for clean energy
23 min
182
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
183
Going to Mars
23 min
184
TEXAS HOLD DEMS
23 min
185
Can China save our climate?
23 min
186
The deal with Trump's deals
23 min
187
Schooling kids at PragerU
23 min
188
America’s high-speed rail fail
26 min
189
This is your brain off books
23 min
190
The Trumpiest judge yet
23 min
191
AI is killing the internet
23 min
192
Gaza's breaking point
23 min
193
The mother of all conspiracies
23 min
194
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
195
Crashing out
23 min
196
Revoking US citizenship
23 min
197
America’s miraculous murder decline
23 min
198
Stop the press!
23 min
199
We’re setting fire to food aid
23 min
200
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