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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Politics
201
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
202
Living on Mars
23 min
203
A soccer mom takes on ICE
23 min
204
"Roving mobs of wild youth"
24 min
205
What Trump really wants from colleges
23 min
206
Drilling for clean energy
23 min
207
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
208
Going to Mars
23 min
209
TEXAS HOLD DEMS
23 min
210
Can China save our climate?
23 min
211
The deal with Trump's deals
23 min
212
Schooling kids at PragerU
23 min
213
America’s high-speed rail fail
26 min
214
This is your brain off books
23 min
215
The Trumpiest judge yet
23 min
216
AI is killing the internet
23 min
217
Gaza's breaking point
23 min
218
The mother of all conspiracies
23 min
219
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
220
Crashing out
23 min
221
Revoking US citizenship
23 min
222
America’s miraculous murder decline
23 min
223
Stop the press!
23 min
224
We’re setting fire to food aid
23 min
225
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