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... more
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A rebel group changed the course of Syria's long civil war when it seized Aleppo this past weekend. The Syria... more
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Many of us think our individual actions can’t combat systemic problems. Vox's Rachel Cohen and Bowling Alone author Robert Putnam... more
Two American presidents are trying to shape the future of the war in Ukraine at the same time. This episode was... more
US Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez was one of the few Democrats to win a swing district in the 2024 election.... more
Writer Emi Nietfeld says she felt relief when she cut her mom out of her life. Clinical psychologist Joshua Coleman... more