Today, Explained

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April 08, 2019 A brutal new law in Brunei
Sex between men will now get you stoned to death in Brunei. It’s a strict reading of Sharia by a sultan who seems to have little regard for it.

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20 min
April 05, 2019 The Art of the Green New Deal
It's the hottest resolution since sliced bread. But is it just empty calories?

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24 min
April 04, 2019 Banned: Aid
After months of threats, President Donald Trump has officially taken steps to cut off aid to Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador. Vox's Dara Lind explains what this might mean for the current unprecedented wave of family migration to the United States.

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20 min
April 03, 2019 RU$H HOUR
New York City wants to charge drivers a congestion fee to slim down traffic. We travel the world to see if it’s a good idea.

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21 min
April 02, 2019 What women really want
To mark Equal Pay Day 2019, Vox’s Sarah Kliff reveals the very simple reason women earn less than men.

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21 min
April 01, 2019 The right to refuse
The Texas Senate is debating a bill that would give state-licensed professionals the freedom to deny services based on religious beliefs. Lauren McGaughy from the Dallas Morning News says the state's LGBT community feels directly threatened.

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24 min
March 29, 2019 Once, twice, three times a Brexit
Theresa May staked her prime ministership on her Brexit deal and, for the third time, the British Parliament rejected it. Vox's Jen Kirby explains a very bad day for Theresa May.

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25 min
March 28, 2019 Grounded
Unsettling details continue to arise about Boeing's 737 Max and now Congress is pressing the FAA and America's largest manufacturing exporter for answers.

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20 min
March 27, 2019 I got 5G on it
You've heard about the trade war, but how about the phone war? Politico's Steven Overly explains why the US and China are fighting over Huawei and 5G.

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25 min
March 26, 2019 The Golan Heights
President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation recognizing Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights, breaking with decades of United States policy. The move could alter the Middle East forever.

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20 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.