Today, Explained

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August 01, 2019 Dem Debates 2: Election Boogaloo
Bernie yelled at Ryan. Biden defended Obama. Warren destroyed Delaney. Vox's Tara Golshan explains the "fight for the heart of the party" and Ezra Klein says the frontrunners missed the mark.

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24 min
July 31, 2019 Life's a breach
Capital One got hacked. Equifax is trying to make up for its hack. And The Verge’s Russell Brandom explains why you should definitely prepare yourself for more hacks.

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17 min
July 30, 2019 Coats checks out
Dan Coats is resigning, leaving a vacancy at the top of US intelligence. The Washington Post’s Shane Harris explains how his replacement may be a Trump loyalist who believes in a “deep state” conspiracy against the president.

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19 min
July 29, 2019 Where we’re going, we still need roads
Four of the world’s biggest carmakers have secretly negotiated an emissions deal with California, circumventing the Trump administration.

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23 min
July 26, 2019 No such thing as free lunch
A school district in Pennsylvania apologized this week for saying students with unpaid lunch debt might end up in foster care. The scandal is part of a nationwide crisis that has resulted in low-income students cleaning cafeterias or missing graduation ceremonies because of lunch debts.

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24 min
July 25, 2019 BoJo
Boris Johnson wanted a Brexit and now he’ll have to figure out how to make it happen. The Atlantic’s Tom McTague explains how a self-proclaimed “blithering idiot” became prime minister.

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24 min
July 24, 2019 Mueller reports
At long last, former special counsel Robert Mueller testified before Congress today.

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19 min
July 23, 2019 #RickyRenuncia
Hundreds of thousands of Puerto Ricans are demanding Governor Ricardo Roselló resign. David Begnaud from CBS News reports from San Juan.

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24 min
July 22, 2019 Five years after Eric Garner
After five years, a decision on the death of Eric Garner, who was put in a chokehold by an NYPD officer, creates further questions. The Washington Post's Wesley Lowery tries to answer them.

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20 min
July 19, 2019 Holy shit
On the 50th anniversary of the Moon landing, Vox’s Brian Resnick says astronauts left something up there that could unlock the origins of life itself.

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24 min

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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.