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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. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.
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Generation Gentle Parent
Episode Date: January 17, 2025Many millennials are pushing back against traditional parenting styles used by their boomer parents. We explore the confusion and chaos in today's par...
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Zuck your feelings
Episode Date: January 16, 2025Meta is going MAGA. New York magazine’s John Herrman explains Mark Zuckerberg’s makeover. Writer Ben Wofford introduces Meta’s policy puppet master. T...
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Life after Ozempic
Episode Date: January 15, 2025Americans were told “diet and exercise” was the key to better health, but lifestyle changes were never that life changing. Medication is. This episode...
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The politics of fire
Episode Date: January 14, 2025Wildfires overtook Los Angeles, firefighters ran out of water, and the political finger-pointing began. This episode was produced by Avishay Artsy and...
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The Good, the Bad, and the Biden
Episode Date: January 13, 2025Biden’s lack of leadership and priorities means he will leave office without any real lasting policy achievements, says Vox's Dylan Matthews. This epi...
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Beige, don't kill my vibe
Episode Date: January 10, 2025Two Amazon influencers are in a legal battle over whether or not one has appropriated the other’s aesthetic. The Verge’s Mia Sato breaks down the clai...
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TikTok on the dock(et)
Episode Date: January 9, 2025The TikTok ban lands at the Supreme Court on Friday. Turns out ByteDance is far from the only Chinese company in the US government’s crosshairs. This...
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Seoul searching
Episode Date: January 8, 2025South Korean lawmakers impeached not only their martial-law-declaring president but also the guy who stepped up to replace him. The Wall Street Journa...
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MAGA meltdown
Episode Date: January 7, 2025MAGA is fighting over immigration. Vox’s Andrew Prokop tells us what happened, and the Wall Street Journal’s Tim Higgins explains why it isn’t the fir...
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"Happy Sixthmas"
Episode Date: January 6, 2025January 6 is always a big day in the DC jail where many alleged insurrectionists are awaiting trial and sentencing. It's even bigger this year, with "...
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Canadian bakin’
Episode Date: January 3, 2025More Americans are now daily weed smokers than daily drinkers. To better understand this public health experiment, we turn to Canada, which has federa...
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Elon's company town
Episode Date: January 2, 2025The world's richest man is developing a company town outside Austin, Texas. Like the industrialists who came before him, Elon Musk may learn it’s hard...
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When Carter called out America
Episode Date: December 30, 2024In 1979, Jimmy Carter delivered his “Crisis of Confidence” speech, a tirade against American individualism and consumerism. Historian Kevin Mattson sa...
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Almost Heaven
Episode Date: December 27, 2024The appeal of "Country Roads" extends far beyond West Virginia or even the United States. We're revisiting an episode from this summer that examines t...
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Our trillion-dollar credit card bill
Episode Date: December 26, 2024Christmas is over and now comes the financial hangover. In an episode from earlier this year, guest host Jonquilyn Hill looks into the root causes of...
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The case against legal sports betting
Episode Date: December 23, 2024Sports betting is a costly mistake, says addiction researcher Charles Fain Lehman. He and NBA great Danny Green discuss how it's changed sports for th...
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One year of Sphere
Episode Date: December 20, 2024The Las Vegas Sphere was supposed to be the future of live entertainment. But just over a year into its run, New York Post writer Josh Kosman explains...
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The price of paying college athletes
Episode Date: December 19, 2024Name and likeness rights are fundamentally changing college sports at a rapid pace. SB Nation’s JP Acosta and sports commentator Pablo Torre explain....
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Can Trump get a Gaza ceasefire?
Episode Date: December 18, 2024He'd love to take credit for a deal, although Israel and Hamas are still deadlocked. But Amir Tibon of Haaretz and Steven Cook of the Council on Forei...