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Today, Explained podcast

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. You can listen to it, and more Vox podcasts, here. Today, Explained is now available on public radio stations across the US. Today, Explained is now available on public radio stations across the US. For more daily news offerings, check out Vox's weekday newsletter.

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The Today, Explained team includes Miranda Kennedy, Amina Al-Sadi, Matt Collette, Haleema Shah, Victoria Chamberlin, Miles Bryan, Hady Mawajdeh, Patrick Boyd, Avishay Artsy, Amanda Lewellyn, Laura Bullard, Andrea Kristinsdottir, Peter Balonon-Rosen, and Rob Byers. The show is a production of the Vox Media Podcast Network.

Transcripts of the show are available here.

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