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Start the steal?
A partisan election board in Georgia has been trying to change the rules around voting and election certification. It's giving 2020. In the first epi…
2 years ago
Everybody's gone country
Country music is cool again!!!!! Billboard's Melinda Newman explains.
This episode was reported and produced by Avishay Artsy, edited by Amina Al-Sadi…
2 years ago
Republicans are getting raunchy
Conservatives have started claiming hot girls as a culture war victory. Vox's Constance Grady explains why.
This episode was produced by Haleema Shah …
2 years ago
Your phone is banned, fellow kids
Educators and politicians across the nation are banning cellphones in classrooms. Today, Explained’s Miles Bryan visits a school in Philadelphia to f…
2 years ago
The return of easy money
The Federal Reserve is set to make its first interest rate cut since the pandemic ended. Marketplace's Kimberly Adams explains how the move could imp…
2 years ago
The Ohio pet panic
No, Haitian immigrants aren’t eating anyone’s pets. USA Today-Ohio’s Erin Glynn and the Verge’s Gaby Del Valle explain why Republicans are talking ab…
2 years ago
We can't trust photos anymore
This week Apple announced its first AI iPhone with features that will make it even easier to edit your photos. But manipulating reality worries photo…
2 years ago
Stop the steel
Once the world's largest corporation, the now-struggling US Steel wants to sell itself to Japan's Nippon Steel. The United Steelworkers oppose the de…
2 years ago
Who took debait?
A conservative and a liberal wrangle over how the Harris-Trump debate should have gone.
This episode was produced by Avishay Artsy and Amanda Lewellyn…
2 years ago
The Pope’s big bet on China
One of the most significant parts of Pope Francis’s Asia tour might be a country he isn’t visiting: China, home to 10 million Catholics, with whom th…
2 years ago