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Today, Explained is Vox's daily news explainer podcast. Hosts Sean Rameswaram and Noel King will gui

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UNHRC ya later

2018/6/20

The United States has been threatening to withdraw from the United Nations Human Rights Council for

Happy Juneteenth!

2018/6/19

It's Juneteenth! What is this holiday that hardly anyone fully understands? UCLA's Brenda Stevenson

2,000

2018/6/18

That’s how many kids have been separated from their parents at border crossings over a six-week span

Little summer vampires

2018/6/15

Tiny blood-sucking Lyme-disease-carrying ticks are out to ruin your summer. Since 1991, Lyme disease

The World Cup kicks off today. Looking for a country to cheer for? Consider Egypt. The team might no

The Sessions Doctrine

2018/6/13

On Monday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions made it harder for Central Americans fleeing gang violence

Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un made history today. Or did they? NPR’s Elise Hu was there. She explains

Will work for healthcare

2018/6/11

Good news for poor Americans: Medicaid is expanding in several states. Bad news for poor Americans:

This week, the Saudi government issued driver’s licenses to women for the first time in the country’

North America isn't getting along anymore. Canada's Prime Minister is having testy phone calls with

Pardon me

2018/6/6

Sheriff Joe Arpaio. Scooter Libby. Dinesh D'Souza. So far, none of President Donald Trump’s pardons

Nicaragua is spiraling into a state of national catastrophe, as clashes between police and student p

You can't have your cake

2018/6/4

Today the Supreme Court issued a decision in Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. v. Colorado Civil Rights Com

2 Big 2 Fail

2018/6/1

Congress is rolling back the bank regulations implemented after the 2008 financial crisis. Vox’s Mat

There are three things you need to know about George Soros: 1) You’re pronouncing his name wrong.

Roseanne gets canned

2018/5/30

ABC canceled the popular reboot of Roseanne after its star likened President Obama’s former advisor,

You know those privacy policy emails flooding your inbox lately? Turns out those are thanks to the E

Venezuela has been crippled by poverty, starvation, five-figure inflation, and on Sunday, an electio

President Trump cancelled his historic Singapore summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un today.

Kneecapped

2018/5/23

Today the National Football League released a statement saying players will be fined if they kneel d