Today, Explained

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July 03, 2019 Know your enemy (Part I)
Documentary filmmaker Deeyah Khan grew tired of receiving death threats from white supremacists so she traveled to a Detroit motel to meet up with one.

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25 min
July 02, 2019 Equal pay is the goooooaaaaaallllllllll!
Team USA is having quite the World Cup, but the women made headlines even before the tournament started by suing the United States Soccer Federation.

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25 min
July 01, 2019 40 acres and a bill
Slavery reparations were once an untouchable idea in American politics, but now presidential candidates openly support it. And for the first time ever, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee has Congress considering it.

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24 min
June 28, 2019 Two days, Explained
Twenty Democratic candidates. Two debates. Some awkward Spanish. Vox’s Ella Nilsen hits the highlights and Ezra Klein explains why Democrats should be worried.

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22 min
June 27, 2019 Supreme Count
The Supreme Court dropped two doozies today. NPR’s Hansi Lo Wang details a ruling on the 2020 census before Vox’s Andrew Prokop explains how the Court finally weighed in on partisan gerrymandering.

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21 min
June 26, 2019 "Safe and sanitary"
The Senate passed $4.6 billion in emergency aid for the crisis at the southwestern border today. Last night, the House passed its own version. Aid will help, but for lasting change Congress will have to deal with Flores.

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18 min
June 25, 2019 Republicans on the run
A landmark cap-and-trade bill in Oregon is on life support after Republicans fled the state to avoid voting on it.

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22 min
June 24, 2019 The rise and fall of R. Kelly
R. Kelly is facing new criminal charges, as well as investigations that involve the IRS, the FBI, and the Department of Homeland Security. Jim DeRogatis went from reviewing his music to documenting his alleged misdeeds against minors.

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34 min
June 21, 2019 Never forget
The 9/11 first responders and Jon Stewart are fighting Congress for what they hope is the last time.

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26 min
June 20, 2019 Drone down
Iran kicked off the day by blowing up a very expensive US surveillance drone. Vox's Alex Ward explains why tensions keep getting more tense.

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22 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.