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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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Is flying still safe?Produced by Victoria Chamberlin and Gabrielle Berbey, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Patrick Boyd and Andrea Kristinsdottir27 Feb 2025 · 26 min
Eggs aren't expensive enoughKenny Torrella from Vox discusses how the high cost of eggs might not be the main issue in preventing future pandemics and highlights the ongoing bird flu crisis.26 Feb 2025 · 27 min
Quid pro brosExploration of the relationship between New York City Mayor Eric Adams and former President Donald Trump, focusing on an alleged quid pro quo involving the dropping of corruption charges against…25 Feb 2025 · 26 min
Germany's rightward marchThis episode discusses the recent electoral success of Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, exploring the implications of their rise in a country historically aware of its fascist…24 Feb 2025 · 26 min
Sugar daddies and mommiesVictoria Chamberlin, Devan Schwartz21 Feb 2025 · 27 min
Vatever you vant, VladimirThis episode discusses the recent shift in U.S.-Russia relations under President Trump, particularly focusing on the appointment of Tulsi Gabbard as the U.S.20 Feb 2025 · 26 min
Breaking the internetThis episode discusses the Trump administration's efforts to purge government websites, a phenomenon referred to as digital decay, and its implications for preserving historical records online.19 Feb 2025 · 26 min
Mr. Project 2025Simon Rabinovitch, U.S. Economics Editor for The Economist18 Feb 2025 · 25 min
The making of a beauty kingA daily news explainer podcast by Vox, hosted by Sean Rameswaram and Noel King, guiding listeners through the most important stories of the day.14 Feb 2025 · 27 min
Elon's African rootsThis episode discusses President Trump's offer to resettle white South Africans and explores the potential influences of Elon Musk on Trump's interest in South Africa.13 Feb 2025 · 26 min
Tater botToday, Explained is Vox's daily news explainer podcast, hosted by Sean Rameswaram and Noel King. The podcast covers important stories of the day.12 Feb 2025 · 26 min
DOGE-y behaviorElon Musk's promise to dismantle USAID serves as a blueprint for the administration's future strategies.11 Feb 2025 · 25 min
Super Bowl GNXPeter Balonon-Rosen & Victoria Chamberlin7 Feb 2025 · 26 min
Chaos in Congo Patrick Boyd, Andrea Kristinsdottir6 Feb 2025 · 26 min
Democrats, where you at?NBC News reporter Sahil Kapur and Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA) discuss the current state of the Democratic Party and its strategies in response to the Republican agenda.5 Feb 2025 · 26 min
TariffiedVictoria Chamberlin, Miles Bryan4 Feb 2025 · 26 min
Rebuilding Los AngelesLiam Dillon (LA Times reporter) and Alissa Walker (Torched editor)3 Feb 2025 · 26 min
Turkey with the good hairTurkey has become the hair transplant capital of the world, part of a global boom in medical tourism.31 Jan 2025 · 26 min
DeepSeek deepdiveThe emergence of DeepSeek, a Chinese AI model developed at a fraction of the cost of leading Western models, has sparked chaos in the markets and excitement in the tech industry.30 Jan 2025 · 26 min
How America went MAHADiscussion on the skepticism surrounding food and pharmaceutical companies in America, featuring insights from Calley Means, an adviser to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.29 Jan 2025 · 25 min
Trump’s government purgeIn this episode of Today, Explained, hosts Sean Rameswaram and Noel King discuss Donald Trump's aggressive remaking of the federal government.28 Jan 2025 · 26 min
The Silk Road pardonIn this episode of "Today, Explained," hosts Sean Rameswaram and Noel King discuss the significance of President Donald Trump's pardon of Ross Ulbricht, the creator of the Silk Road, an underground…27 Jan 2025 · 27 min
From TikTok to 小红书A daily news explainer podcast by Vox, hosted by Sean Rameswaram and Noel King.24 Jan 2025 · 26 min
It’s not easy being GreenlandVox's daily news explainer podcast, hosted by Sean Rameswaram and Noel King.23 Jan 2025 · 26 min