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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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Who's afraid of teen takeovers?
Episode Date: April 27, 2026Teenagers are taking over pockets of American cities and local governments are struggling to deal with them. We set out in search of solutions. This...
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Burnout sandwich
Episode Date: April 26, 2026How to manage the squeeze of taking care of your kids and your parents at the same time. This episode was produced by Danielle Hewitt and Peter Balon...
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This Senator has an Eric Swalwell problem
Episode Date: April 25, 2026We were set to talk to Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego about solving our immigration crisis. Then Eric Swalwell resigned from Congress. This show was edi...
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“Having kids was a mistake”
Episode Date: April 24, 2026They thought they would learn to love parenthood. They were wrong. This episode was produced by Miles Bryan, edited by Jolie Myers, fact-checked by G...
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When your college closes
Episode Date: April 23, 2026Hampshire College's closure is the latest sign of a death spiral in American higher education. This episode was produced by Dustin DeSoto, edited by...
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100 days of Mayor Mamdani
Episode Date: April 22, 2026New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's success may speak to a major shift among liberals on Israel and populism. If the Democratic Party will listen. T...
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TMZ Goes to Washington
Episode Date: April 21, 2026The celebrity tabloid outlet is turning its attention to DC and supercharging a new era of political reporting. This episode was produced by Kelli We...
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The case for holy war
Episode Date: April 20, 2026The Secretary of Defense suggests the Iran war is blessed by God. The head of his church, Pastor Doug Wilson, agrees. Some call Wilson an extremist. H...
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How to fight burnout
Episode Date: April 19, 2026We've been stuck in cycles of burnout for decades. Have Gen Z workers found a way out? This episode was produced by Peter Balonon-Rosen and Danielle...
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Why both sides fail on immigration
Episode Date: April 18, 2026Immigration might be President Donald Trump’s signature issue, but what do Americans actually think about border security and enforcement? This show...
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The secret soundtrack to your life
Episode Date: April 17, 2026It's in your TV shows. It's in the ads you watch. It's in your TikToks. Sync music is everywhere, and it's changing the music industry. This episode...
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AI just got scarier
Episode Date: April 16, 2026Anthropic and OpenAI are proving the inherent difficulties in trusting AI companies with our future. This episode was produced by Dustin DeSoto, edit...
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No ceasefire for Lebanon
Episode Date: April 15, 2026Israel and Lebanon are meeting for the first time in decades — even while Israel is still bombing Lebanon. This episode was produced by Avishay Artsy...
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The Great American Tax Revolt
Episode Date: April 14, 2026Across the country, Americans of all political stripes are asking themselves: Why should I have to pay taxes? This episode was produced by Miles Brya...
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Why you have to be optimistic
Episode Date: April 12, 2026When the world is on fire, it’s difficult to stay hopeful. But our future depends on it. This episode was produced by Avishay Artsy, edited by Jenny...
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America Post-Trump
Episode Date: April 11, 2026What does US politics look like when Donald Trump is no longer at the center of it? In 2028, voters will get to decide. But for now, we explore. Th...
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Why fan fiction is everywhere
Episode Date: April 10, 2026Publishing houses and entertainment studios have come for fan fiction, but writers and readers want to make sure it stays weird. This episode was pro...
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Kanye's comeback
Episode Date: April 9, 2026The rapper, who sold swastika T-shirts and released a song called "Heil Hitler," says he's sorry. Ye or nay? This episode was produced by Hady Mawajd...