Today, Explained

From lotions to hair extensions, the products that make us look good may also make us feel... more

What do buzzwords like “progressive” and “affordability” mean to voters? We went to one of... more

Gen Z is making smoking — or at least posing with cigarettes — cool again. This episode wa... more

Tech companies are betting big on robots that look like humans and do human jobs. Why, rob... more

It’s been over four months since the United States overthrew Nicolás Maduro. One Venezuela... more

Lessons from the life and death of America’s most beloved, most hated, most bootleg airlin... more

States are already making changes to their election maps after the Supreme Court decided t... more

Love is in the air, but only if you’ve got thousands to throw at it. How couples are navig... more

America at 250 years old may need a new founding document. Historian Heather Cox Richardso... more

From special coaches to luxury sleep vacations, you can beat burnout — for a price. This e... more

The movie is breaking records at the box office despite — or maybe because of — moonwalkin... more

The US and Iran still have not reached a deal to end the war, but one winner is already cl... more

Conspiracy theories flooded the internet after a shooting at the White House Correspondent... more

Teenagers are taking over pockets of American cities and local governments are struggling ... more

How to manage the squeeze of taking care of your kids and your parents at the same time. T... more

We were set to talk to Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego about solving our immigration crisis. Th... more

They thought they would learn to love parenthood. They were wrong. This episode was produc... more

Hampshire College's closure is the latest sign of a death spiral in American higher educat... more

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's success may speak to a major shift among liberals on ... more

The celebrity tabloid outlet is turning its attention to DC and supercharging a new era of... more

The Secretary of Defense suggests the Iran war is blessed by God. The head of his church, ... more

We've been stuck in cycles of burnout for decades. Have Gen Z workers found a way out? Thi... more

Immigration might be President Donald Trump’s signature issue, but what do Americans actua... more