Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election results, briefly explained
After a long, expensive, and closely watched race, Wisconsin went to the polls on Tuesday, and voted in a new state Supreme ...
Why has Cory Booker been talking for more than 24 hours (and counting)?
He’s standing on the Senate floor (occasionally resting against his desk) to criticize the Trump administration’s agenda and ...
Trump’s single most aggressive attack on immigrants is now before the Supreme Court
The president claims he can deport people without due process under a wartime law, even though we aren’t at war.
Hasan Piker on why the boys are all right (wing)
Piker’s conversation with Today, Explained ranged from his protein intake, to Lyndon B. Johnson’s thoughts on race, to the ...
The extraordinary reason why scientists are collecting sea turtle tears
Martin told me she would army crawl up to the turtles on the sand and dab around their eyes with a foam swab, soaking up the ...
At the edge of the ocean, a dazzling ecosystem is changing fast
Sea otters are one of the predators — one of the wolves, to continue the metaphor, to our urchin deer — keeping urchins in ...
The Democrats’ Michelle Obama problem
When Michelle Obama announced in March that she and her brother were starting a podcast, it dug up a familiar feeling for ...
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