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
2001
Missile in a bottle
22 min
2002
Uber but for strikes
23 min
2003
Who framed Mayor Pete?
20 min
2004
“Awwww, Shucky Ducky!”
23 min
2005
Sarah Kliff vs. Zuckerberg General
23 min
2006
A Mueller walks into a Barr
22 min
2007
Track and Female
24 min
2008
Bovine intervention
23 min
2009
After the smoke clears
24 min
2010
Standoff at the NRA
17 min
2011
Subpoena season
21 min
2012
Tuition: Impossible
22 min
2013
Follow the drugs
21 min
2014
Martin Sheen 2020?
22 min
2015
Sri Lanka's Easter attacks
23 min
2016
Frankenswine
22 min
2017
It's Robert Time!
21 min
2018
The Jeffrey Epstein scandal isn't over
24 min
2019
My lovely lady pumps
20 min
2020
It's a great time to cheat on your taxes
20 min
2021
Maximum Pressure
21 min
2022
They called it (a revolution)
21 min
2023
Medicare Bears
25 min
2024
Achy Breaky Charts
25 min
2025
A brutal new law in Brunei
19 min