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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The Quiet War on Obamacare

Episode Date: February 28, 2018

A coalition of 20 states filed a lawsuit claiming Obamacare is unconstitutional yesterday. Vox’s Sarah Kliff says that’s just the latest pushback on t...

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Mueller 101

Episode Date: February 27, 2018

Today, special counsel Robert Mueller dropped over 20 criminal counts against former Trump campaign official Rick Gates, just days after Gates agreed...

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Give Us Your No One

Episode Date: February 26, 2018

Today, the United States Supreme Court denied a request from the Trump administration to expedite a decision on DACA. This keeps the Deferred Action f...

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This Time Could Be Different

Episode Date: February 23, 2018

Something changed this week. Teenagers managed to break the deadlock over gun control. Marches, walkouts, and serious policy debates are on the way. T...

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Countdown to Day Zero

Episode Date: February 22, 2018

Cape Town is just a few months away from being the first major city to shut off its taps in the history of the modern world. Day Zero - the day Capeto...

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Six Easy Steps to Nuclear War

Episode Date: February 19, 2018

Today we launch our show, but it turns out it's a lot easier to launch a nuclear weapon. Vox's Alex Ward walks us through the six easy steps and tells...