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Today, Explained, page 17
by Vox · English
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. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.
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Gaza's breaking pointThe dire humanitarian crisis unfolding in Gaza amidst ongoing conflict, Israel's response, and the implications of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation.29 Jul 2025 · 26 min
The mother of all conspiraciesThe Mother of All Conspiracies28 Jul 2025 · 26 min
Is tipping fair?The episode examines the complexities surrounding tipped wages and the fairness of tipping in the service industry.27 Jul 2025 · 31 min
Crashing outThis episode explores the phenomenon of public emotional outbursts, highlighted through celebrity examples like Huda from *Love Island* and Hunter Biden.25 Jul 2025 · 26 min
Revoking US citizenshipThis episode examines the controversial practice of denaturalization—revoking citizenship from naturalized Americans—amid a renewed push from the Trump administration.24 Jul 2025 · 25 min
America’s miraculous murder declineAmerica’s Miraculous Murder Decline23 Jul 2025 · 26 min
Stop the press!Not specified in the description22 Jul 2025 · 26 min
We’re setting fire to food aidIn this episode, hosts Sean Rameswaram and Noel King examine the alarming actions of the Trump administration as it dismantles both domestic and international food aid programs, leading to a…21 Jul 2025 · 26 min
The summer I turned into a bookwormA daily news explainer podcast by Vox, hosted by Sean Rameswaram and Noel King, focusing on important stories of the day.20 Jul 2025 · 31 min
Super mad about SupermanDiscussion on the recent Superman movie and the surrounding political controversy, focusing on Superman as an immigrant and humanitarian.18 Jul 2025 · 26 min
How the YIMBYs wonThis episode discusses the recent reforms to California's environmental laws, celebrated by the YIMBY (Yes In My Backyard) movement, asserting that these changes will facilitate the construction of…17 Jul 2025 · 26 min
Trump's Epstein problemDiscusses the complexities and political implications surrounding the Epstein files and President Trump's connections to Jeffrey Epstein.16 Jul 2025 · 26 min
Trump’s dork philosopherCurtis Yarvin's influence on the MAGA movement and his controversial ideas.15 Jul 2025 · 26 min
Elon's party in the USADiscussion about Elon Musk's desire to launch a new political party amidst historical challenges faced by third-party candidates in the U.S.14 Jul 2025 · 26 min
Chat BFFIn this episode of *Today, Explained*, titled "Chat BFF," hosts Sean Rameswaram and Noel King delve into the rapidly evolving relationships humans are forming with AI chatbots.13 Jul 2025 · 31 min
Plastic rainThis episode revisits the environmental concern of plastic rain, following the resolution of acid rain issues.11 Jul 2025 · 26 min
From Alligator Alcatraz to South SudanFrom Alligator Alcatraz to South Sudan10 Jul 2025 · 27 min
I was told there would be dealsAndrea Kristinsdottir, Patrick Boyd9 Jul 2025 · 26 min
Trump's Nobel Peace PrizeIn this episode, Today, Explained discusses Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's nomination of President Donald Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize due to his efforts regarding the ongoing conflict…8 Jul 2025 · 26 min
Texas blame gameAn exploration of the tragic flash floods in Kerr County, Texas, and the ensuing blame regarding warning systems and preparedness.7 Jul 2025 · 26 min
Our complicated relationship with the flagOur Complicated Relationship with the Flag6 Jul 2025 · 30 min
Disney's AmericaThe episode examines Disney's attempt in the 1990s to create a theme park centered on American history, particularly focusing on slavery and its implications.3 Jul 2025 · 26 min
Make America Uninsured AgainA daily news explainer podcast from Vox, guiding listeners through important stories of the day.2 Jul 2025 · 26 min
Unmasking ICEIn this episode of "Today, Explained," hosts Noel King and Philip Bump discuss the troubling trend of ICE (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement) agents conducting immigration raids while masked.1 Jul 2025 · 26 min