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"How soap kills the coronavirus Plain old soap and water absolutely annihilate coronavirus. Support Vox by joining the Video Lab at http://vox.com/join or making a one-time contribution here: http://vox.com/contribute You've been told a thousand times: wash your hands to stop the spread of COVID-19. But why does this work so well It has to do with the way the soap molecules are able to absolutely demolish viruses like the coronavirus. Read more on Vox: How does hand sanitizer compare to soap: http://bit.ly/2WqzEfo Songs to wash your hands by: http://bit.ly/2Uj3T5g How social distancing and"
YouTube Link 2020-03-18T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 11M engagements

"How do we fix the zoo Do the benefits of zoos justify the fact that some animals are clearly stressed out Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Many of us have fond memories of visiting the zoo as a child (or at any age) and more than a few of us probably credit those visits with turning us into animal-lovers. So how should we square those warm fuzzy feelings with research that shows the psychological harms of captivity for some animals Thats what Vox subscriber Gaurav Patil wanted to know so producer Liz Scheltens started digging in. One"
YouTube Link 2022-10-20T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 875.2K engagements

"The hidden reason Olympic sledding is so dangerous Sled head is about more than just crashes. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In recent years the sliding community made up of skeleton bobsleigh and luge athletes has experienced a spate of brain injury-related tragedy. At first glance the reason why seems obvious: Sleds regularly reach speeds that top [--] miles per hour and crashes are unfortunately very common. But there is growing research that shows it might be the act of sledding itself that is the main driver of brain injury. With"
YouTube Link 2022-02-11T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.5M engagements

"The case for Bernie Sanders To understand Bernie's future look at what he's already done. Up next: The case for Joe Biden: http://bit.ly/2TibqRm This video is one of a series in which Vox writers argue the cases for the leading Democratic candidates in the [----] election. (Vox does not endorse individual candidates.) The case for Bernie Sanders: https://youtu.be/1PjNlBV-_s8 The case for Joe Biden: https://youtu.be/4c5fuOPCeYw The case for Elizabeth Warren: https://youtu.be/VBpmYDLECF8 The case for Pete Buttigieg: https://youtu.be/0yT7hpF654k And you can read our cases for all the candidates"
YouTube Link 2020-02-27T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.7M engagements

"2016 Olympics: What Rio doesnt want the world to see Rio is hiding poor people. See Part II: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=c3BRTlHFpBU Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO The [----] Olympics are set to begin in just over a month in Rio de Janeiro. As the city prepares to receive an influx of international visitors it is building new infrastructure and transportation systems to accommodate the surge. But the city is also undergoing another major project: hiding and removing poor people from view of foreign onlookers. I went to Rio to see how the city is transforming to make way for"
YouTube Link 2016-06-27T12:07Z 12.7M followers, 9.7M engagements

"How the US outsourced border security to Mexico Mexico is doing America's immigration dirty work. Follow Johnny to stay up to date: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnnywharris Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnnyharrisvox My dispatch about how US border security does its job: https://youtu.be/VIY0FF3TE_E Vox Borders Episodes: [--]. Haiti and the Dominican Republic ( https://youtu.be/4WvKeYuwifc) [--]. The Arctic & Russia (https://youtu.be/Wx_2SVm9Jgo) [--]. Japan & North Korea (https://youtu.be/qBfyIQbxXPs) [--]. Mexico & Guatemala (https://youtu.be/1xbt0ACMbiA) [--]. Nepal & The Himalaya"
YouTube Link 2017-11-21T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 3.7M engagements

"How the 3-point line is breaking basketball The game is at a turning point. Should the rules be changed Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO The NBA introduced the 3-point line in [----] and not much changed right away. Players werent used to shooting from far out so for the first few years they mostly didnt. It wasnt until the 1986-1987 season that the league as a whole scored over [---] 3s in one season. The arc of the line was shortened for a few years in the '90s but besides that it hasn't changed much and thats given players and coaches an"
YouTube Link 2021-10-08T15:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.9M engagements

"How the US created a disaster in Afghanistan What was the purpose of America's longest war Subscribe and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO On August [--] [----] the Taliban took over Afghanistans capital Kabul. The Afghan president fled the country. Almost all of Afghanistan is now under Taliban control. It marks the end of an era: Americas longest war is now over and it lost. And it happened fast stunning the world and leaving many in the country racing to find an exit. But even among those surprised by the way the end played out many knew the war was"
YouTube Link 2021-08-25T22:46Z 12.7M followers, 1.9M engagements

"Why some Asian accents swap Ls and Rs in English A linguistic stereotype explained. This video is presented by Brilliant: https://brilliant.org/Vox/ Thank you the Video Lab members (Janet Martian and Mariko) who helped me with this video. To learn more about the Video Lab and sign up visit http://bit.ly/video-lab Check out Yutas Youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/user/YPlusShow And browse Dr. Lawsons ultrasound examples here: https://www.seeingspeech.ac.uk/r-and-l-in-english/ A foreign accent is when someone speaks a second language with the rules of their first language and one of"
YouTube Link 2019-03-26T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 4M engagements

"Where Maos famous suit actually came from #shorts Mao made the suit iconic but its origin predates his rise. vox.com vox explain mao mao suit mao zedong mao tse-tung xi jinping jiang zemin deng xiaoping sun yat-sen zhongshan suit fashion design history communism chinese communist party republic of china people's republic of china vox.com vox explain mao mao suit mao zedong mao tse-tung xi jinping jiang zemin deng xiaoping sun yat-sen zhongshan suit fashion design history communism chinese communist party republic of china people's republic of china"
YouTube Link 2024-01-26T22:14Z 12.7M followers, 1.5M engagements

"What makes the Great Smoky Mountains smoky The Great Smoky Mountains is the most visited national park in the United States. Located on the border of Tennessee and North Carolina and spanning more than [------] acres the vast landscape is in the heart of historic Cherokee homeland. But how did this iconic landscape get its name Vox traveled to the Smokies to explore how these mountains get their iconic blue hazy effect and how the Cherokee people whose presence in the region dates back thousands of years are connected to one of the nations most impressive natural spaces. If you enjoy our"
YouTube Link 2025-12-22T15:30Z 12.7M followers, 162.6K engagements

"NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani on the national lessons from his runaway success What can Democrats learn from Zohran Mamdanis unlikely meteoric rise to become New York City mayor The 34-year-old had virtually no name recognition a year ago but rose to win the mayoral election by consistently sticking to a message of affordability which he delivered through a savvy short-form video strategy. How much was his success driven by social media Voxs Astead Herndon sits down with Mamdani one-on-one to talk about his transition his priorities and what he learned from his campaign. You can watch the"
YouTube Link 2025-12-29T19:00Z 12.7M followers, 36.4K engagements

"How the triplet flow took over rap The Migos flow deconstructed. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In [----] Migos made it to the Billboard Charts with "Versace." It was a viral hit and it put the spot light on a very unique rap flow - the triplet. The triplet often now called the "Migos flow" happens when three syllables are rapped over one beat. It's now so popular that nearly every mainstream rap artists these days has used it often to great effect. Kendrick rapped in triplets on one of the most dramatic moments of his latest album Damn. and Chance the Rapper used triplets on the"
YouTube Link 2017-09-15T15:13Z 12.7M followers, 4.5M engagements

"Exactly how Trump could ban abortion Whether the US bans it completely is basically up to the next president. Support our work. Become a Vox Member today: http://www.vox.com/memberships For decades the anti-abortion movement in the United States worked toward one major goal: the overturning of Roe v. Wade the Supreme Court decision that established a federal right to abortion. In [----] they finally succeeded and states across the country began banning abortion immediately. Today about half the states either ban or severely restrict abortion. But now the anti-abortion movement is regrouping"
YouTube Link 2024-09-09T15:09Z 12.7M followers, 923.3K engagements

"How Z became Putins new propaganda meme The letter now signifies loyalty to the Russian president. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Russian gymnast Ivan Kuliak caused controversy in March [----] when he accepted a bronze medal at a World Cup event all while sporting a taped-on letter Z on his uniform. The Z symbol had already been appearing all over Russia as a sign of support for the Russian invasion of Ukraine and loyalty to Russian President Vladimir Putin. The letter popped up on merchandise in highly organized flash mobs that often"
YouTube Link 2022-04-21T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 4.4M engagements

"Where Sicko Mode's weirdest moments came from Tracing the roots of Jamaican dub music. Become a Video Lab member http://bit.ly/video-lab "Sicko Mode" by Travis Scott was an unexpected chart-topper. It sounds more like three songs than one. Its disjointed other-worldly effects echos and song structure are a far cry from the traditional pop songs we're used to but it's in these off-kilter moments that we get glimpses of a musical culture and genre that was centered around sonic experimentation and innovation and has influenced everything from punk rock and pop for nearly half a century:"
YouTube Link 2019-08-20T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.5M engagements

"The pickleball craze explained And how cities are dealing with the boom. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Pickleball a recreational racquet sport that combines tennis ping pong and badminton became a national obsession in the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic. The sports popularity is due to the social nature of the game how easy it is to learn to play and the games portability. With nets that can be set up on any hard surface the game is generally more accessible than other racquet sports. But pickleballs spike in popularity created"
YouTube Link 2022-12-09T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 776.4K engagements

"Russias private military force explained Inside the Wagner Groups playbook. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO On January [--] [----] the Ukrainian town of Soledar was reportedly captured. But it wasnt captured by the Russian army under Vladimir Putins command. The announcement came from a relatively unknown man Yevgeny Prigozhin who said his troops now controlled the town. The troops are part of the Wagner Group a private army that has become a prominent force alongside Russian troops in the war against Ukraine. But they arent new. They've"
YouTube Link 2023-02-14T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.8M engagements

"The myth of the "supermale" and the extra Y chromosome In the 1960s and 1970s geneticists pursued a fascinating hypothesis: Is it possible that a man could be born with a criminal gene For more: http://www.vox.com/2015/2/25/8103965/genetics-crime-xyy Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Produced & narrated by Estelle Caswell Vox.com is news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out http://www.vox.com to get up to speed on everything from Kurdistan to the Kim Kardashian app. Check out our full video"
YouTube Link 2015-02-25T15:08Z 12.7M followers, 3.9M engagements

"The global coffee crisis is coming It's becoming harder and harder to grow. Sources and Additional Reading: Andres Guhl http://etd.fcla.edu/UF/UFE0003960/guhl_a.pdf https://revistas.uniandes.edu.co/doi/pdf/10.7440/res32.2009.08 Phillip A. Hough and Jennifer Blair https://www.researchgate.net/publicat. Mike Hoffman https://fortune.com/2017/06/14/trump-paris-climate-change-agreement-coffee-prices/ Christian Bunn et al. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10584-014-1306-x Davis et al. https://advances.sciencemag.org/content/5/1/eaav3473 CABI https://www.cabi.org/ Federacin Nacional de"
YouTube Link 2020-08-10T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 3M engagements

"Food waste is the world's dumbest problem Eat your peas Its the easiest way to fight climate change. This is the fourth episode of Climate Lab a six-part series produced by the University of California in partnership with Vox. Hosted by Emmy-nominated conservation scientist Dr. M. Sanjayan the videos explore the surprising elements of our lives that contribute to climate change and the groundbreaking work being done to fight back. Featuring conversations with experts scientists thought leaders and activists the series takes what can seem like an overwhelming problem and breaks it down into"
YouTube Link 2017-05-10T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 4.7M engagements

"How silkworms make silk Silk production or sericulture is the nearly [----] year old process that supplies the world with its most prized threads. Subscribe to our channel http://www.youtube.com/subscription_centeradd_user=voxdotcom Vox.com is news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out http://www.vox.com to get up to speed on everything from Kurdistan to the Kim Kardashian app. Check out our full video catalog: youtube.com/voxdotcom/videos Follow Vox on Twitter: https://twitter.com/voxdotcom Or on Facebook:"
YouTube Link 2014-11-20T15:32Z 12.7M followers, 1.8M engagements

"Why Yankee Doodle called it "macaroni" What's the deal with Yankee Doodle Dandy and macaroni Vox's Phil Edwards explains. Follow Phil Edwards and Vox Almanac on Facebook for more: https://www.facebook.com/philedwardsinc1/ More background here: http://www.vox.com/2015/9/13/9312147/macaronis-yankee-doodle We've all heard the Yankee Doodle Dandy lyrics and wondered what they meant. But the Yankee Doodle song turns out to have a surprisingly logical explanation. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's"
YouTube Link 2016-01-26T15:41Z 12.7M followers, 586.3K engagements

"How the Bronx brought breaking to the world B-boying. Breaking. Breakdancing. Hip hop made it. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Special thanks to our interviewees Follow the links below to check out more of their work: Joseph Schloss: http://josephschloss.com/ Nelson "Chief 69" Seda: https://www.facebook.com/TheBronxBoysRockingCrewTBB/ http://bit.ly/2rOCKvJ Miguel "Gravity" Rosario: https://www.facebook.com/pg/5CrewDynasty/posts/ref=page_internal http://bit.ly/2sNFdpu When the culture of hip hop first began to take shape in the 1970s it consisted of at least four fundamental"
YouTube Link 2017-06-20T11:52Z 12.7M followers, 477.1K engagements

"Why monks had that haircut There was a lot of thought behind the style and controversy. Become a member of the Vox Video Lab http://bit.ly/video-lab Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO What was the deal with that monk haircut In this episode of Vox Almanac Phil Edwards explores the history and controversy behind the style. Known as "tonsure" the typical monk hairstyle has many variations throughout religions. The particular hairstyle worn by Christian monks has its own variations and controversies as well. Three different types of tonsure were popular: a coronal tonsure a Pauline"
YouTube Link 2018-12-26T13:37Z 12.7M followers, 3.7M engagements

"The World War II meme that circled the world Kilroy was here those three words showed up in a lot of surprising places. Follow Phil Edwards and Vox Almanac on Facebook for more: https://www.facebook.com/philedwardsinc1/ We know about the epic drama of World War II but what about the jokes The above video tells the story (as best as we can). The iconic piece of graffiti that was known in America as "Kilroy Was Here" traveled the world in a fashion remarkably similar to a modern meme. Read some more background here: http://www.vox.com/2015/12/11/9886246/kilroy-was-here Sounds via RiverNile7"
YouTube Link 2015-12-11T16:11Z 12.7M followers, 4.5M engagements

"Why Obama is one of the most consequential presidents in American history The Obama administration's historic accomplishments explained. Read more: http://www.vox.com/2015/6/26/8849925/obama-obamacare-history-presidents Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out http://www.vox.com to get up to speed on everything from Kurdistan to the Kim Kardashian app. Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/IZONyE Follow Vox on Twitter: http://goo.gl/XFrZ5H"
YouTube Link 2016-05-23T15:16Z 12.7M followers, 6.4M engagements

"Why US gun laws get looser after mass shootings Congress has rarely acted. But gun laws have been changing. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO For decades the US Congress failed to make meaningful movement on gun reform in the aftermath of mass shootings. But that weak federal response has obscured another story: that state gun laws change after mass shootings all the time. And a study found that in Republican-controlled state legislatures a mass shooting roughly doubles the number of laws loosening gun restrictions in the next year. In"
YouTube Link 2022-07-28T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.7M engagements

"How America became a superpower America grew from a colony to a superpower in [---] years. Help us make more ambitious videos by joining the Vox Video Lab. It gets you exclusive perks like livestream Q&As with all the Vox creators a badge that levels up over time and video extras bringing you closer to our work Learn more at http://bit.ly/video-lab 2:07 Correction: Cuba seceded from the US in [----]. With over [---] military bases around the globe the US is easily the most powerful nation on earth. But it wasn't always this way. The US once played an insignificant role in global affairs. In this"
YouTube Link 2016-11-23T13:15Z 12.7M followers, 16.4M engagements

"How Qatar built stadiums with forced labor And hurt thousands of migrant workers Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Ever since Qatar won the rights to host the FIFA World Cup in [----] its treatment of migrant workers has made international headlines. News stories and human rights organizations revealed migrant workers who built the stadiums hotels and all the new infrastructure required for the World Cup were being forced to work not getting paid unable to leave and in some cases dying. At the heart of the abuse faced by migrant workers is"
YouTube Link 2022-12-01T16:48Z 12.7M followers, 1.7M engagements

"2015 in [--] minutes Protests in Baltimore a migrant crisis in Europe the first Triple Crown winner in three decades and stunning shots of Pluto. [----] was a year to remember. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out http://www.vox.com to get up to speed on everything from Kurdistan to the Kim Kardashian app. Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/IZONyE Follow Vox on Twitter: http://goo.gl/XFrZ5H Or on Facebook: http://goo.gl/U2g06o [----] Freddie"
YouTube Link 2015-12-21T13:26Z 12.7M followers, 1M engagements

"What tennis pros look at when they pick a ball It all comes down to fluff. Subscribe and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Before each serve most professional tennis players go through a ritual to get in the zone. Novak Djokovic will bounce the ball with his racket then with his hand. Rafael Nadal will usually pull his shorts and the sleeves around his shoulders then touch his nose and tuck his hair behind his ears. All very distinct routines. But theres one tennis ritual nearly every pro tennis player does: choosing a specific tennis ball. A common"
YouTube Link 2021-06-18T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 4.8M engagements

"The decline of Hong Kong's iconic neon glow Neon is fading. Follow Johnny on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnnywharris/ Follow the Vox Borders watch page: https://www.facebook.com/VoxBorders/ With original music by Tom Fox: https://m.soundcloud.com/user-416166523 Explore neon culture through this local museum project: http://www.neonsigns.hk/lang=en Master Wu started making neon signs in the 80s and has been filling Hong Kongs streets with bright neon signs ever since. But recently Master Wu has seen his business slow down as brighter-burning and more energy-efficient LED signs"
YouTube Link 2018-08-08T10:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.5M engagements

"This town wants more nuclear energy #shorts The town of Oswego New York has three nuclear power plants within [--] miles and it wants another one. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul recently announced a commitment to add a gigawatt of nuclear power to the New York state grid partially to meet the electricity demands of the booming AI industry. And Oswego is vying to be chosen as a site for this new power plant. To find out more about why Oswego is so eager for nuclear and what would happen next if its chosen Vox video producer Nate Krieger traveled there to meet with the mayor and see the nuclear power"
YouTube Link 2026-01-05T20:37Z 12.7M followers, 70K engagements

"The video the Illuminati doesnt want you to see Find more background here: http://www.vox.com/2015/5/19/8624675/what-is-the-real-illuminati Vox's Phil Edwards investigates the real . The Illuminati is fascinating but is it real This is the history of the real group including everything from the Freemasons to Dan Brown. If you've heard about the group you've probably wondered: what is the real illuminati Conspiracy theories like "illuminati confirmed" have confused the issue so here are the illuminati facts about the history of the group. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com"
YouTube Link 2016-01-19T16:14Z 12.7M followers, 15.4M engagements

"Why shipping container homes are overrated Theyre fun. Theyre also way more difficult to build than they seem. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Shipping container homes have been a trend for a while from reality TV shows to housing policy discussions. But the truth is that these homes are a lot more difficult to build than you might think. Its easy to think that housing solutions are purely technological but many obstacles to housing arent in construction but in the policies surrounding homebuilding. Moreover many of the supposed"
YouTube Link 2022-06-15T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 5.1M engagements

"How sign language innovators are bringing music to the deaf Visualizing rhythms and rhymes through American Sign Language. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Amber Galloway Gallego is one of a growing number of ASL interpreters that specializes in the performing arts specifically music. Shes interpreted for over [---] artists at this point and has a special knack for interpreting hip-hop acts like Kendrick Lamar and Drake. She also has her own YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/user/1stopforasl Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand"
YouTube Link 2017-03-27T11:53Z 12.7M followers, 1.5M engagements

"China's trillion dollar plan to dominate global trade It's about more than just economics. Help us make more ambitious videos by joining the Vox Video Lab. It gets you exclusive perks like livestream Q&As with all the Vox creators a badge that levels up over time and video extras bringing you closer to our work Learn more at http://bit.ly/video-lab To learn more visit https://reconnectingasia.csis.org/map/ Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO China's Belt and Road Initiative is the most ambitious infrastructure project in modern history. It spans over [--] countries and will cost over"
YouTube Link 2018-04-05T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 8.9M engagements

"Why people think this photo of JFK's killer is fake This photo of Lee Harvey Oswald has been analyzed for decades. Subscribe and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Lee Harvey Oswald was murdered two days after he was arrested for assassinating US President John F. Kennedy. But before Oswald died he claimed that a damning piece of evidence against him a photo showing Oswald holding the rifle that killed the president was fake. In fact he said his face was superimposed onto another persons body to set him up. The photos authenticity has been in"
YouTube Link 2021-09-02T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 4.8M engagements

"The weird rule that broke American politics The filibuster started as an accident. Today it lets the losers rule Congress. Become a Video Lab member http://bit.ly/video-lab The US Senate is supposed to pass laws. But today its broken. And its broken because of something called the filibuster which has been part of Senate tradition for over [---] years. But the filibuster came into being by accident. And today some politicians are suggesting we should get rid of it entirely. Further reading: * My colleague Matt Yglesias does a great job breaking down the [----] Democrats debate over the"
YouTube Link 2019-06-17T14:11Z 12.7M followers, 3.2M engagements

"The real reason Boeing's new plane crashed twice This isnt just a computer bug. Its a scandal. Join the Video Lab http://bit.ly/video-lab Two Boeing airplanes have fallen out of the air and crashed in the past six months. On the surface this is a technical failure. But the real story is about a company's desire to beat their rival. Read about Boeing's efforts to get the [---] Max reinstated for flight here: https://www.vox.com/2019/4/5/18296646/boeing-737-max-mcas-software-update Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in"
YouTube Link 2019-04-15T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 15.1M engagements

"How ads follow you around the internet Hint: Its why every site asks you to accept cookies. Join the Open Sourced Reporting Network: http://www.vox.com/opensourcednetwork Youve seen the pop-ups: This site uses cookies to improve your experience. Please accept cookies. Cookies do improve your experience. They function as the websites short term memory; with each new click you make cookies help the site identify you as the same person. Imagine every time you add something to your cart and click away it disappears. Or each time you load a new page on Facebook you have to log in again. Without"
YouTube Link 2020-02-03T13:30Z 12.7M followers, 1.2M engagements

"Oppenheimers secret city explained How Los Alamos built Oppenheimers bomb. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Los Alamos quickly became the centerpiece of the Manhattan Project the United States successful attempt to develop a nuclear bomb. But why was Los Alamos selected and how did that relate to the selection of the subsequent testing site The above video tells the story of Oppenheimers selection of the site and the unique culture that was built there. Los Alamos was more than a lab it was a secret city built for the express purpose of"
YouTube Link 2023-07-20T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.4M engagements

"How F1 racers turn really fast Its all about using the entire width of the road and finding the ideal line. Subscribe and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Cars travel at their fastest speeds when moving in a straight line and Formula [--] is no different. F1 racers drive at over [---] mph on the straightest parts of the track. But when it comes to turning around tight corners these kinds of speeds just arent possible. In order to avoid spinning out and crashing racers have to slow down and use physics to strategically craft the most efficient turns"
YouTube Link 2022-08-02T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.5M engagements

"Why nuclear plants are shutting down The nuclear power dilemma explained. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO The infamous Indian Point nuclear plant located roughly [--] miles north of Manhattan shut down earlier this year. To some the shutdown was a victory following decades of protests about safety and environmental concerns. Heres the problem: When operating Indian Point provided more electricity than is produced annually by all solar and wind in New York state. And Indian Point is not the only plant closing. Cleo Abram explores why so"
YouTube Link 2021-10-01T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.8M engagements

"How did pink become a girly color Jennifer Wright explains how the color pink became associated with girls. Racked article: http://www.racked.com/2015/3/20/8260341/pink-color-history Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out http://www.vox.com to get up to speed on everything from Kurdistan to the Kim Kardashian app. Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/IZONyE Follow Vox on Twitter: http://goo.gl/XFrZ5H Or on Facebook: http://goo.gl/U2g06o"
YouTube Link 2015-04-14T11:44Z 12.7M followers, 4.1M engagements

"Why the US government is always shutting down How the US can shut down but other countries cant Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Towards the end of every year the countdown until the United States government goes into a shutdown begins. Congress and the President usually avoid it in the last hour but sometimes they dont manage to agree on a spending bill and the government actually shuts down. The US is really the only country that does this. The longest one in history in [----] lasted [--] days. Federal workers and many contractors didnt"
YouTube Link 2021-11-29T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.7M engagements

"The man who rigged America's election maps The story of the man who gerrymandered America. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO When Republican mapmaker Thomas Hofeller died in [----] we learned exactly how far Republicans were willing to go to gerrymander political districts and rig elections to give themselves majorities in statehouses and Congress. Here's Hofeller's obituary from [----] before his files were released: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/21/obituaries/thomas-hofeller-republican-master-of-political-maps-dies-at-75.html And here's David Daley one of the leading experts on"
YouTube Link 2019-10-17T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.7M engagements

"The mistake that toppled the Berlin Wall One of the Cold War's biggest moments began at a routine press conference. Become a Video Lab member http://bit.ly/video-lab The fall of the Berlin Wall has a lot of memorable moments: US President Ronald Reagans declaration to tear down this wall; David Hasselhoff singing at the Brandenburg Gate; and Berliners wielding pickaxes and hammers tearing apart the visible symbol of a divided Europe. But a less spectacular moment actually triggered the crumbling of the wall. It happened at a routine press conference on November 9th [----] when East German"
YouTube Link 2019-11-08T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 6.4M engagements

"Fireworks explained Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO If youre in the US this July 4th youll be seeing a ton of fireworks. But have you ever wondered how they make sure that each individual firework epxlodes into a distinct and creative shape In this video we explain how fireworks work Vox is on a mission is to help everyone regardless of income or status understand our complicated world so that we can all help shape it. Part of that mission is keeping our work free. You can help us do that by making a gift:"
YouTube Link 2024-07-04T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 212.1K engagements

"Inside the $300 million project to save the Great Barrier Reef #shorts Its no secret that the Great Barrier Reef needs help. As the ocean warms heat waves with the power to kill off coral are becoming more frequent and extreme. To help a team of scientists engineers and other experts backed by nearly $300 million have mounted an enormous effort to try to help the reef withstand climate change over the next few decades. Will it be enough to keep the reef alive considering an entire economy depends on it Senior environmental correspondent Benji Jones traveled down under in December to see some"
YouTube Link 2026-01-21T14:06Z 12.7M followers, 42.8K engagements

"The unseen face of meth use What does a meth user look like Youre probably not picturing Courtney and thats one reason why its so important to hear his story. In the 1990s and early 2000s meth became the most widely used illicit drug among urban gay men. "Early characterizations of the meth problem in the gay community depicted the party boy or the middle-class white man as the prototype of the meth user" says Dr. Perry Halkitis professor of applied psychology global public health and medicine at New York University. Public health campaigns in the early 2000s targeted white gay meth users as"
YouTube Link 2015-08-24T21:40Z 12.7M followers, 5.6M engagements

"Why Colombia has taken in [--] million Venezuelans The border of unity. Follow the Vox Borders watch page: https://www.facebook.com/VoxBorders/ Follow Johnny on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnnywharris/ Sign up for the Borders newsletter: http://www.vox.com/borders-email Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO With original music by Tom Fox: https://m.soundcloud.com/user-416166523 Colombia is currently dealing with a massive wave of refugees coming from Venezuela. Venezuelans are fleeing their home because of a severe economic crisis under President Nicolas Maduro. There are high"
YouTube Link 2018-11-27T14:58Z 12.7M followers, 5.1M engagements

"Why South Africa is still so segregated How centuries of division built one of the most unequal countries on earth. Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) http://goo.gl/0bsAjO For decades South Africa was under apartheid: a series of laws that divided people by race. Then in the 1990s those laws were dismantled. But many of the barriers they created continue to divide South Africans by skin color - which in turn determines their quality of life access to jobs and wealth. Racial division was built into the fabric of cities throughout South Africa and it still hasn't been"
YouTube Link 2021-04-12T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 13.9M engagements

"How the British failed India and Pakistan The two nations were born at war which can be traced back to this British strategy. Join the Video Lab http://bit.ly/video-lab For nearly [---] years India was ruled by the British. The large nation was home to three dominant religious groups Hindus Muslims and Sikhs. In order to discourage unified Indian campaigns for independence the British reinforced divisions along religious lines. By [----] the British were finally ready to turn India over to Indian rule. But the seeds of discontent had been sowed. And the handover of power would be more bloody than"
YouTube Link 2019-03-22T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.7M engagements

"How a TV show gets made From script to screen making a TV show is a fast and furious process. Here's how they get made. We took a look inside one of the best shows on television The Americans to see how they go from script to screen. You can check out the full feature here: http://www.vox.com/2016/4/14/11411564/how-tv-gets-made-americans-fx-production Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out http://www.vox.com to get up to speed on everything from"
YouTube Link 2016-04-14T16:34Z 12.7M followers, 1.1M engagements

"Why ramen is so valuable in prison Instant ramen noodles have become like cash among inmates in the US. Become a member of the Vox Video Lab http://bit.ly/video-lab Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Cash is illegal in prisons. And that means everything from tuna to stamps to cigarettes have their own unique value in a trade and barter market. But ramen has quickly taken over as the most in demand products the prison system offers. Watch this video to see how ramen took over prison economies and why its the default item for trade among inmates. The Goods by Vox explains what we buy"
YouTube Link 2018-11-14T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 11M engagements

"Even Trump voters are mad Today Explained Trumps approval rating is one of the lowest in recorded history. And its fallen to new lows in recent weeks as the nation reels from the recent killings of two anti-ICE protesters in Minnesota. Yet the Trump White House shows no signs of backing off its agenda or moderating to reflect public opinion. This week Today Explained is taking a pulse check on MAGA. Weve looked at focus groups talked to pollsters and checked in with some of the voters from the [----] presidential campaign trail. In this episode we ask whether MAGA is still defending the"
YouTube Link 2026-01-31T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 39.3K engagements

"What makes a truly great logo Here's how a simple mark ends up meaning something big as a great logo. Joe Posner and Michael Bierut (designer of the Hillary Clinton logo) explain. For more from Michael Bierut on graphic design check out his book "How to use graphic design to sell things explain things make things look better make people laugh cry and (every once in a while) change the world": http://www.amazon.com/How-Michael-Bierut/dp/0062413902 Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO About once a month there's a new logo to fight about on the internet. The biggest one in recent memory"
YouTube Link 2015-12-28T14:12Z 12.7M followers, 4.6M engagements

"This high-speed rail project is a warning for the US California's "train to nowhere" shows the challenges ahead. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In [----] voters in California passed Proposition 1A giving the state the go-ahead to build a high-speed rail line. In theory it was a great idea. The train would whisk passengers between San Francisco and Los Angeles in less than [--] hours. Eventually it would also link San Diego and Sacramento. It was estimated that it would take until [----] to complete. But now its [----] and so far Californias"
YouTube Link 2022-07-29T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.5M engagements

"Why most tennis players struggle to make a living Tennis fails where other sports provide a living for their players. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO During the US Open in New York Vox video sat down with professional tennis players and the head of the Professional Tennis Players Association to explain the pay problem in the top-five global sport. Tennis is unique among other professional sports in how players are paid what costs they are responsible for and how they are categorized as independent contractors. The result is that unless"
YouTube Link 2023-09-11T23:00Z 12.7M followers, 896.3K engagements

"How zip codes helped organize America Zip codes explained. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Zip codes were invented in [----] to help the United States Postal Service deal with huge increases in mail volume. The Zone Improvement Plan or ZIP code system of addressing organized mail delivery by dividing the country into [--] regions and assigning five digits increasing in specificity: from region to large sorting centers to smaller post offices. To promote the new system the USPS released publicity materials featuring Mr. Zip a cartoon character and a song about zip codes from a band"
YouTube Link 2016-11-17T15:28Z 12.7M followers, 1.5M engagements

"Why blackface is still part of Dutch holidays The debate over The Netherlands Zwarte Piet explained #blackpete #zwartepiet #sinterklaas #holidays Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out http://www.vox.com Make sure you never miss behind the scenes content in the Vox Video newsletter sign up here: http://vox.com/video-newsletter Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/IZONyE Or our"
YouTube Link 2022-12-24T16:39Z 12.7M followers, 5.9M engagements

"How drug companies make you buy more medicine than you need They make eye drops too big -- and make you pay for the waste. This is our first installment in our collaboration with ProPublica. Check out the full piece at https://www.propublica.org/article/drug-companies-make-eyedrops-too-big-and-you-pay-for-the-waste for their in-depth reporting and stay tuned for more stories in this collaboration Correction: At 2:17 the graph should read "Total US Spending" and not "US government spending." Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the"
YouTube Link 2017-10-18T11:08Z 12.7M followers, 2.2M engagements

"How these buildings made Turkey-Syrias earthquake so deadly And can the buildings be fixed Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO On the morning of February [--] a pair of powerful earthquakes [---] and [---] hit Turkey and Syria. On top of that the region was hit with strong aftershocks which made the destruction even worse. The death toll is already in the tens of thousands with many victims still lying beneath the rubble. Multiple factors led to this earthquake being so devastating like fault lines neighborhoods still reeling from war and delayed"
YouTube Link 2023-02-14T23:33Z 12.7M followers, 5.9M engagements

"How solar energy got so cheap Cheap solar is a policy success story. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Since [----] the price of solar energy has come down by [--] percent. Thats no accident. Its the result of policy interventions from the US to Germany to China. As policy analyst Gregory Nemet puts it No one country is responsible. It was a relay race rather than a competition. The global flow of knowledge people technology and policy helped bring down the price per watt from more than $100 in [----] to less than $0.50 today according to this"
YouTube Link 2023-04-13T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 939.2K engagements

"Airplane black boxes explained Sometimes flight recorders are the only way the victims' families will know what happened to the plane. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Immediately following an airplane crash anywhere in US territory the National Transportation Safety Board dispatches a team of investigators to survey the wreckage gather information from the airline and from air traffic control and retrieve the plane's so-called "black boxes." These flight recorders one stores cockpit audio recordings the other stores airplane instrument data are sent to NTSB's lab in Washington"
YouTube Link 2016-06-16T13:35Z 12.7M followers, 3.3M engagements

"How IKEA gets you to impulsively buy more IKEA has mastered the Gruen effect. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Researchers estimate that [--] percent of purchases are unplanned. These purchases especially impulse buys present an opportunity for retailers who can entice consumers to deviate from their shopping lists. One of the most effective ways to influence this is through a stores architecture. In the 20th century the architect Victor Gruen who pioneered the first American shopping malls used light and space to dramatically stage goods in storefront windows. His designs were"
YouTube Link 2018-10-17T10:45Z 12.7M followers, 2.2M engagements

"How Wes Anderson uses miniatures In order to go big sometimes filmmakers go small. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Miniatures in movies are way more common than you may realize and one of the most stylish filmmakers keeping them alive is Wes Anderson. In this video we spoke to Simon Weisse prop maker and model marker for some of Wes Andersons recent projects like The Grand Budapest Hotel The French Dispatch and Asteroid City. Older movies like 1977s Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope had no choice but to use miniatures to make their"
YouTube Link 2023-06-23T15:41Z 12.7M followers, 2.6M engagements

"Why its hard for Americans to retire Theres a reason so many of us dont have enough retirement savings. Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO This video is presented by Metro by T-Mobile. Metro has no editorial influence on our videos but their support makes videos like this possible. Vox sat down with people in our New York City studio to talk to them about the state of their retirement savings. By the standards of most financial experts Americans are woefully behind on saving for retirement. The reason why is rooted in"
YouTube Link 2024-03-21T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 947.4K engagements

"Why the Tour de France is so brutal It's all about the climbs. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO The Tour de France is the most prominent cycling race in the world. Its now in its 109th edition and its being called the Highest in History because there are more climbs than ever before. This is important because the climbs are where the race is won and lost. The best riders rely on their teammates to get them through the long flat and hilly stages before they take on the mountain stages on their own. These are the hardest and most brutal stages of the race - but they are exactly"
YouTube Link 2019-07-25T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 6.3M engagements

"How cruise ships got so big Todays cruise ships are several times as big as the Titanic. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Cruise ships are freaking big. Theyre the biggest passenger vessels humans have ever built. In size and appearance they look nothing like almost any other boat. So how did they get that way The predecessor of todays cruise ships was the ocean liner: big beautiful ships that sailed across the Atlantic. But ocean liners had a totally different purpose from cruise ships: They were for transportation. Everything about"
YouTube Link 2023-08-01T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 3M engagements

"Most Americans are wrong about crime But theyre right that something has changed in American cities. This video is presented by BetterHelp. Head to http://betterhelp.com/voxvideo for 10% off your first month. BetterHelp doesnt have a say in our editorial decisions but they make videos like this possible. Support our work. Become a Vox Member today: http://www.vox.com/memberships In [----] and [----] amid a pandemic that wreaked general havoc on the social fabric of the United States violent crime rose. Today most Americans believe that crime in the US has come roaring back maybe even to the"
YouTube Link 2024-06-18T17:06Z 12.7M followers, 767.8K engagements

"The real story of the Green Book Until the Civil Rights Act passed in [----] the Green Book was critical for black Americans wanting to travel across the country. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Road tripping in the 20th century became an iconic American obsession and the rising middle class was eager to travel the country on the new interstate highway system. The Green Book was a unique travel guide during this time when segregation was practiced all over the country. The book which grew to cover locations in all [--] states listed hotels restaurants gas stations beauty salons and"
YouTube Link 2018-03-15T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.4M engagements

"Finlands failed fascist movement #shorts In the 1930s a radical conservative faction almost pushed Finland into full authoritarianism. Called the Lapua movement it was a far-right group of Finns who sought to overthrow the republic marginalize communists and install an authoritarian government. But thensomething happened. Almost overnight the Lapua movement collapsed. And democracy in Finland has been stable ever since. Vox producer Nate Krieger investigated the rise and fall of the Lapua movement to find out exactly how Finland managed to stave off this anti-democratic threat and what modern"
YouTube Link 2026-02-09T22:45Z 12.7M followers, 29.8K engagements

"What makes Delhi's air so deadly The policy behind the pollution. Become a Video Lab memberhttp://bit.ly/video-lab Every November Northern India experiences some of the most dangerous air pollution levels in the world. Typical pollution sources like car exhaust construction dust and industry emissions are partially responsible but there is another factor that makes Delhi's air deadly. A policy was enacted in [----] and it is wreaking havoc on the lungs of residents in India's capital city. To learn what it is and what's being done to stop it make sure to watch the video above. To learn more"
YouTube Link 2019-12-16T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 5.9M engagements

"What your credit score actually means Its not just you. Credit scores are confusing as hell. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO This video is presented by Secret. Secret doesnt have a say in our editorial decisions but they make videos like this possible. When credit scores were invented just a few decades ago they were hailed as a way to democratize lending. Today theyve become so essential that not having one can essentially lock you out of daily life. Having a low score can make life challenging too. These scores have a long history and a lot of problems. In this video well show"
YouTube Link 2023-12-14T13:55Z 12.7M followers, 762.6K engagements

"China's secret internment camps .and the internet detectives working to find them. Become a Video Lab member http://bit.ly/video-lab China has been quietly detaining its population of Uighurs the countrys Muslim minority in internment camps. First-hand accounts from inside the camps paint a brutal picture of torture and political indoctrination. At first China denied the existence of these camps and tried to cover them up. But as a network of academics and activists uncovered evidence of the camps' locations and the reality of whats going on inside China changed its story. Read more about"
YouTube Link 2019-05-07T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 5.1M engagements

"How Iran's repression machine works And the protesters rising up against it. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO The death of Mahsa Amini at the hands of Iran's "morality police" on September [--] [----] sparked major protests in Iran. The morality police arrested Amini for improperly wearing her hijab and after they allegedly beat her she fell into a coma and died. Protests began by asking for accountability. Theyre now demanding regime change. In theory Iranians have a democratic branch they can use to fight for change under the regime. But"
YouTube Link 2022-12-22T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.1M engagements

"Are Trump voters changing their minds about immigration #shorts Americans around the country have expressed outrage following the killings of two US citizens in Minnesota at the hands of ICE agents. But have the incidents in Minneapolis changed how Trump voters feel about immigration Sarah Longwell founder and publisher of conservative-leaning publication the Bulwark told Voxs Astead Herndon that while she doesnt think voters have changed how they view immigration they have become critical of the ways in which ICE is enforcing immigration policy. You can watch their full interview wherever"
YouTube Link 2026-02-01T13:01Z 12.7M followers, 30.5K engagements

"How China uses fruit to punish Taiwan It's not just about fruit. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In September [----] China banned the import of sugar apples or atemoya from Taiwan claiming they were bringing in pests. Critics say pests are an excuse and China is weaponizing trade with Taiwan. And this isnt the first time. In February of [----] China banned the import of Taiwanese pineapples causing a backlog and threatening farmers' livelihoods across the country. The current situation is tied to a complex history that goes back to the"
YouTube Link 2022-04-01T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.2M engagements

"Why youre probably not doing your dream job What jobs do 15-year-olds expect to do at [--] Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Every few years thousands of teenagers are asked a very simple question: What job do you expect to have when you're [--] It's an important question because having an answer helps teenagers plan for the future whether that's taking a specific class or deciding whether to attend college. That's why the OECD's PISA survey has asked this question since [----]. But in the last [--] years we've seen a concerning trend: More and"
YouTube Link 2023-05-17T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 789.9K engagements

"Why the pope dresses like that The hidden meaning behind Pope Franciss clothes. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO The pope is one of the most recognizable figures in the world in large part because of the clothes he wears: all white ornate ponchos various hats. But all popes dont actually dress alike. There are different articles of clothing that correspond to different events and times of year and there is a certain amount of personal choice involved. Pope Francis has made waves across the Catholic Church with his relatively progressive"
YouTube Link 2021-12-02T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.4M engagements

"How the Kurds became a key player in Syria's war Its an unlikely place for a democratic revolution. The headline for this video has been updated. The previous version was: How Syrias Kurds are trying to create a democracy. Watch more Vox Atlas: http://bit.ly/2DeS9Gk Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Since the start of the Syrian civil war Kurdish people in the North have carved out an autonomous region of their own Rojava by fighting the Islamic State. Their militias which form the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have emerged as the most effective fighters against ISIS and won them"
YouTube Link 2018-03-12T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.6M engagements

"Inside Hong Kongs cage homes When houses are the size of parking spaces. Follow Johnny on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnny.harris/ Follow the Vox Borders watch page: https://www.facebook.com/VoxBorders/ Sign up for the Borders newsletter: http://www.vox.com/borders-email With original music by Tom Fox: https://m.soundcloud.com/user-416166523 Hong Kong is the most expensive housing market in the world. It has been ranked as the least affordable housing market on Earth for eight years in a row and the price per square foot seems to be only going up. The inflated prices are forcing"
YouTube Link 2018-08-15T10:00Z 12.7M followers, 27.3M engagements

"Why Germany is hooked on Russian gas How Germany got stuck paying for Russia's war. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Since Russias invasion of Ukraine the EU has sanctioned much of Russias economy but Russias natural gas trade remains untouched. The EU gets nearly a quarter of its energy from natural gas and almost half of that comes from Russia the worlds largest gas exporter. As the EUs largest economy Germany is Russias biggest customer paying Russias state-owned gas company [---] million euros. So while Germany has even sent Ukraine"
YouTube Link 2022-05-18T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.9M engagements

"Turkey's failed military coup explained The attempted coup against Turkish President Erdoan might have failed but plenty of problems still await him. Update 7/19/2016: Since publishing more than [-----] people have been purged from the Turkish military. Moreover [-----] employees of the Turkish education ministry have been suspended along with [-----] teachers for their suspected links to the failed military coup. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out"
YouTube Link 2016-07-18T11:38Z 12.7M followers, 1.3M engagements

"Why all world maps are wrong Making accurate world maps is mathematically impossible. Follow Johnny on Instagram www.instagram.com/johnny.harris/ Help us make more ambitious videos by joining the Vox Video Lab: http://bit.ly/video-lab Maps are flat representations of our spherical planet. Johnny Harris cut open a plastic globe to understand just what it takes to turn a sphere into something flat. His struggle to make a flat map out of the plastic globe is indicative of a challenge mapmakers have faced for centuries: It is mathematically impossible to translate the surface of a sphere onto a"
YouTube Link 2016-12-02T12:15Z 12.7M followers, 23.7M engagements

"What made North Korea so bizarre Vox explains the historical events that produced the bizarre tragic North Korea we know today. Subscribe to our channel http://www.youtube.com/subscription_centeradd_user=voxdotcom Vox.com is news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out http://www.vox.com to get up to speed on everything from Kurdistan to the Kim Kardashian app. Check out our full video catalog: youtube.com/voxdotcom/videos Follow Vox on Twitter: https://twitter.com/voxdotcom Or on Facebook:"
YouTube Link 2014-07-23T14:26Z 12.7M followers, 3.4M engagements

"Drag kings explained by drag kings Mo B. Dick Maxxx Pleasure Sigi Moonlight Johnny Gentleman and King Molasses explain the evolution of drag. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Drag kings have historically gotten a lot less attention than drag queens but thats starting to change. We interviewed five drag kings about their relationships to drag how the artform has transformed and what they love about it. In the words of King Molasses drag is full of that swag you get in the shower that nobody sees. Drag king performances are all about"
YouTube Link 2022-06-30T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 359.1K engagements

"How gun control could help prevent suicides Most Americans killed by bullets every year are completely alone when they die. Learn more: http://www.vox.com/cards/gun-violence-facts http://www.vox.com/2015/6/3/8721267/gun-suicide-gun-control Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out http://www.vox.com to get up to speed on everything from Kurdistan to the Kim Kardashian app. Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/IZONyE Follow Vox on Twitter:"
YouTube Link 2015-08-11T16:09Z 12.7M followers, 249.6K engagements

"Gaza explained Why Palestinians in Gaza have suffered for decades. Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO On October [--] Hamas a militant group based in the Gaza Strip launched a deadly attack on Israel killing over [----] Israelis and kidnapping over [---]. In retaliation Israeli airstrikes have killed as of this video over [----] Palestinians in Gaza where Palestinians have lived for decades under an occupation and blockade. Since [----] Israel has imposed tight restrictions on travel and essential goods such as food fuel medicine"
YouTube Link 2023-10-28T01:32Z 12.7M followers, 3.9M engagements

"Admit it. Republicans have broken politics. Neither party is perfect but Republicans in Congress have been drifting towards political extremism since long before Trump and theyre making it impossible for Congress to work the way its supposed to. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Over the past few decades both Democrats and Republicans in Congress have moved away from the center. But the Republican Party has moved towards the extreme much more quickly -- a trend that political scientists call asymmetrical polarization. That asymmetry poses a major obstacle in American politics. As"
YouTube Link 2018-10-29T14:30Z 12.7M followers, 4.4M engagements

"What Black Lives Matter means to an 11-year-old Eleven-year-old Jolia Bossette on being a Black kid in America. Welcome to our first-ever week of programming for kids The killings of George Floyd Breonna Taylor and hundreds of other Black Americans at the hands of police officers have inspired protests across the country and around the world. The news coverage has been impossible for most of us to ignore and it begs the question: How are kids especially Black kids processing this reality How do they make sense of these deaths and the systemic factors that made them possible In June of"
YouTube Link 2020-08-31T12:30Z 12.7M followers, 675.5K engagements

"Why the US government murdered Fred Hampton What we aren't taught about the Black Panther Party. Subscribe and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO On December 4th [----] the Black Panther Partys Illinois Chairman Fred Hampton was murdered by police. But his story is about much more than the raid that took his life. The movement Hampton helped create was unique and revolutionary. In the late 1960s Fred Hampton helped lead a coalition of activists working across racial lines against a corrupt city government that threatened their communities. At the core"
YouTube Link 2021-06-02T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 4.2M engagements

"Here's what happens to your knuckles when you crack them One man cracked his knuckles in one hand for [--] years and not the other. Watch the video to see what he found out. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO There's a long-held myth that cracking your knuckles can damage your hands. The sound definitely might make people around you cringe but what's making those noises and is it actually bad for you There's a space in your joints filled with synovial fluid a liquid that reduces the friction in your joints when you move. It contains gases"
YouTube Link 2015-03-09T13:19Z 12.7M followers, 67.6M engagements

"Why GLP-1 drugs are a solution for some and a problem for others #shorts GLP-1 drugs seem to be everywhere these days. One in eight adults say theyre taking the drugs. And brands like Wegovy and Ro even ran commercials during the Super Bowl. But are GLP-1s a one-size-fits-all solution Not exactly. Clinical psychologist Dr. Sera Lavelle spoke to Today Explained guest host Jonquilyn Hill about whether GLP-1 drugs are harmful or hurtful and why the answer to that question is nuanced and dependent on a patients history. You can listen to the full episode of Today Explained wherever you get your"
YouTube Link 2026-02-13T14:01Z 12.7M followers, 15.6K engagements

"How trail designers build good hikes The design secrets that make hiking trails feel organic Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Designing a hiking trail seems simple enough: It has to take a person from A to B pass through scenic nature and last through years of wear and tear. And for most of human history trails did that without much intentional design at all. But as trails shifted from essential transportation to a recreational destination the way we make them did too. Now hidden in every trail is a carefully made design language of"
YouTube Link 2022-10-07T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.6M engagements

"America's lawyers vs. China's engineers The Gray Area America has a hard time building stuff. Roads. Trains. Bridges. Housing. Everything takes seemingly forever. Meanwhile China seems to have no trouble at all: high-speed rails solar panels electric cars bridges ports all churned out at breakneck speed. Why is that Sean's guest is Dan Wang author of the new book Breakneck: Chinas Quest to Engineer the Future. They discuss the policies and mindset that allow China to tackle remarkable feats of engineering the advantages and drawbacks of Americas "lawyerly society" and what China and America"
YouTube Link 2025-08-25T12:01Z 12.7M followers, 127.8K engagements

"How the US created an ambulance crisis And what can be done about it. Thanks to our sponsor T-Mobile: http://t-mobile.com/FirstResponders Here's a pretty obvious statement: In the more rural spread-out parts of the US an ambulance will typically take a while to get to you. Makes sense. Driving a longer distance takes longer. Here's the catch: other emergency services like police and fire don't actually have this same problem; it's relatively unique to ambulances. It turns out that emergency response time is about a little more than distance. Something is different about ambulances that is"
YouTube Link 2025-06-03T12:01Z 12.7M followers, 869K engagements

"How the NRA hijacks gun control debates Why is the NRA -- a group that represents the interests of gun manufacturers -- taken seriously in debates about reducing gun violence Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Follow Strikethrough on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/CarlosMazaVox/ After the mass shooting at a high school in Parkland Florida news networks are once again focused on the debate over gun control. These debates often pit gun control activists against the National Rifle Association (NRA) which claims to speak on behalf of gun owners. But in reality the NRA represents the"
YouTube Link 2018-03-24T12:01Z 12.7M followers, 2.2M engagements

"How Iran's Soleimani became a US target He commanded an army of militias across the Middle East. Correction: In a previous version of this video we mistakenly labelled Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as Ayatollah Khomeini. We regret the error. Before Qassem Soleimani was killed in a US air strike in Iraq he was arguably Iran's second most important leader. He commanded the soldiers and spies of Iran's elite Quds Force a group whose job was to forge partnerships with militias across the Middle East through which Soleimani spread Iran's influence and his own. From Hezbollah in Lebanon to the many"
YouTube Link 2020-01-28T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 3.3M engagements

"How this border transformed a subcontinent India & Pakistan The story of how a hastily-drawn line divided one people into two. This season of Borders is presented by CuriosityStream. Watch thousands of documentaries for free for 31-days: https://www.curiositystream.com/Borders Join the Video Lab to help us make more Vox Borders http://bit.ly/video-lab Follow the Vox Borders watch page: https://www.facebook.com/VoxBorders/ Follow Johnny on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnny.harris/ Sign up for the Borders newsletter: http://www.vox.com/borders-email With original music by Tom Fox:"
YouTube Link 2019-06-26T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 8.9M engagements

"Proof of evolution that you can find on your body You have your mom's smile your dad's eyes and the ear muscles of a Triassic mammal. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vestigial structures are evolution's leftovers body parts that through inheritance have outlived the context in which they arose. Some of the most delightful reminders of the common ancestry we share with other animals they show that the building blocks of the human body predate our species by hundreds of millions of years. Forty-two percent of Americans say that humans"
YouTube Link 2016-03-17T13:48Z 12.7M followers, 38.5M engagements

"Why Common Core math problems look so weird There's a pretty good reason why parents are confused by their kids' new math homework. Read more about Common Core on vox.com: http://www.vox.com/cards/commoncore/why-the-common-core-makes-elementary-math-complicated Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Archive footage sources: https://archive.org/details/CookingT1949 https://archive.org/details/your_junior_high_days Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out http://www.vox.com to get up to"
YouTube Link 2015-04-09T16:21Z 12.7M followers, 2.4M engagements

"Why ski jumpers hold their skis in a V Its more about aerodynamics than aesthetics. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO If you looked at photos of ski jumpers today and ski jumpers [--] years ago youd notice one big difference. In the past jumpers held their skis tightly underneath their body in a parallel position. Keeping the body in a straight line like this was considered elegant and appealing. But more importantly it was the position jumpers used to gather as much distance as possible. This position made athletes thin and small which"
YouTube Link 2022-02-07T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 680.7K engagements

"The Trump-Fox & Friends feedback loop explained How the dumbest news show on TV influences the White House Fox & Friends has spent years being a fever swamp of conspiracy theories right-wing propaganda smear campaigns and general absurdity. Now it's President Trump's favorite show with the power to hijack the news cycle for days at a time. You can find Alvin Chang's analysis of [--] months of Fox & Friends transcripts here: http://bit.ly/2C6074b And read why the Fox & Friends head writer might be the most influential job in America: http://bit.ly/2nVavGN In their series Strikethrough Vox"
YouTube Link 2018-02-09T14:10Z 12.7M followers, 2.2M engagements

"How heavy metal and Satan gave us this sticker Heavy metal and Satan played a role in the introduction of the explicit lyrics sticker. Become a Video Lab member http://bit.ly/video-lab The explicit lyrics sticker is one of the most recognizable images in American music. Its placement on an album cover signifies youre going to hear something for adult ears only and its an image we often take for granted. The story behind how we got that sticker is bonkers to say the least. The very public discussion around the advisory label involved the Parents Music Resource Center (PMRC) a group led by the"
YouTube Link 2019-04-09T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 4.3M engagements

"Why so many suburbs look the same So many suburbs have similar plans. Why Help us make more ambitious videos by joining the Vox Video Lab. It brings you closer to our work and gets you exclusive perks like livestream Q&As with all the Vox creators a badge that levels up over time and video extras bringing you closer to our work Learn more at http://bit.ly/video-lab In this episode of Vox Almanac Voxs Phil Edwards investigates the system behind the shape of the suburbs. If youve visited a suburb youve probably noticed a similar look: same curving streets; same cul de sacs. Its not an accident."
YouTube Link 2019-08-09T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.5M engagements

"How to not be ashamed of your social media #shorts If your goal is to have a social media presence where you never regret anything then truly don't be online says Wall Street Journal technology journalist Alexandra Samuel. Samuel spoke with Explain It to Me host Jonquilyn Hill about what to do with all of the cringey things you may have online right now. You can listen to more of their conversation wherever you get your podcasts. Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the"
YouTube Link 2026-02-01T14:01Z 12.7M followers, 17.6K engagements

"Why Disney World is in Florida Disney World really is a kingdom. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Have you ever wondered why Disney World is located where it is Or how it came to be such a massive self-contained universe Its a story that involves secret land deals special districts and now a corporation and a government locked in a feud. The story of why Disney World is in Florida marries business and governmental concerns about the creation of the massive property. The engineering ranges from unique physical construction (like the"
YouTube Link 2023-06-09T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.9M engagements

"The right way to play Monopoly How do you win Monopoly And how do you keep it fun at the same time Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Is there a right way to play Monopoly Brian Valentine takes a stab at the answer he was the United States representative to the [----] World Monopoly championships where he earned a third-place finish. As the above video shows playing Monopoly right involves learning the rules all over again processing key strategies and above all valuing the people you play it with. Valentine shares his knowledge about probability heat maps that show the likelihood of"
YouTube Link 2020-04-20T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 3.8M engagements

"How to solve problems like a designer The design process for problem-solving in [--] steps. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Many thanks to Tim Brown and TED for this interview we recorded at TED [----]. IDEO is an international design company founded in [----]. In the beginning IDEO designed productsthe first notebook-style computer hard drives even the next generation (of its time) PalmPilots. Most notably in [----] the firm was tasked by Steve Jobs to design a more affordable mouse for the Apple Lisa computer. By [----] IDEO stepped away from designing products and pivoted to designing"
YouTube Link 2017-09-21T11:55Z 12.7M followers, 800.5K engagements

"Whats killing Minnesotas moose And what it would mean to lose the moose. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO The Anishinaabe or Ojibwe have lived on the land we now call Minnesota since long before European settlers arrived. For as long as they can remember their lives have been intertwined with that of the moose. Its more than a source of food its also a way of staying in touch with their ancestors who carved game pieces from the antlers fashioned elaborate clothing from the hides and used the hair to embroider intricate designs on"
YouTube Link 2021-09-09T16:04Z 12.7M followers, 550.6K engagements

"It's not you. Bad doors are everywhere. This video is about doors. Joe Posner investigates with some help from 99% invisible a wonderful podcast. Check them out here: http://www.99pi.org Subscribe to our channel here: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO There's a door on the 10th floor in the Vox Media office I hate so much. You probably know one of these too. But it's not our fault. And luckily Roman Mars of 99% Invisible magically arrived in my cellphone to send me on a cross-country journey to find out the incredible surprises behind this common complaint: Don Norman started complaining about doors over"
YouTube Link 2016-02-26T15:26Z 12.7M followers, 10.7M engagements

"How to fix clean energys storage problem We cant truly switch to renewable energy without a breakthrough. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In the past few decades solar and wind energy have made remarkable progress; they're now satisfying significant portions of our energy demand. But there's a problem holding us back from relying on them even more: They cant be stored very well. Solar energy is only generated while the sun is up and wind energy while the wind is blowing. But our power grids are designed to respond to demand whenever it"
YouTube Link 2023-04-27T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 545.9K engagements

"How to help others see the America were living in #shorts You feel deeply disturbed by whats happening in Minnesota but your friends are unbothered. You want them to know that whats happening is not just business as usual but you dont know how to approach the topic. So what should you do Sigal Samuel provides insight in Voxs advice column Your Mileage May Vary: https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/476702/minnesota-minneapolis-ice-ethics-how-to-help Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you"
YouTube Link 2026-01-29T23:18Z 12.7M followers, 23.5K engagements

"The golf ball that made golfers too good Golf's distance debate explained. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO These days pro golfers are hitting the ball far. Really far. And it's creating a problem: because modern golfers can reach the hole with fewer shots than before older courses -- like Augusta National Golf Club Oakmont Country Club and others -- are becoming obsolete. Now professional organizations like the United States Golf Association are struggling to find a solution for big powerful golfers like Dustin Johnson Bubba Watson and"
YouTube Link 2019-03-15T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 8.9M engagements

"Why financial literacy education in the US sucks Blame the Space Race (kind of). Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO This video is presented by Metro by T-Mobile. Metro has no editorial influence on our videos but their support makes videos like these possible. Its a common refrain: school is full of useless (if interesting) lessons but we learn next to nothing about how to manage our finances. Its true that many Americans still lack basic financial knowledge which is a contributing factor to the money challenges high"
YouTube Link 2024-03-07T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 539K engagements

"What people miss about the gender wage gap It's more complex than women earning [--] cents for every dollar a man makes. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Read the full article by Sarah Kliff: http://www.vox.com/2016/8/1/12108126/gender-wage-gap-explained-real Check out the studies: http://scholar.harvard.edu/files/goldin/files/dynamics_of_the_gender_gap_for_young_professionals_in_the_financial_and_corporate_sectors.pdf When there is talk about the gender wage gap often the statistic heard is Women earn [--] cents for every dollar a man makes. While this is factually correct it does"
YouTube Link 2016-09-07T12:28Z 12.7M followers, 3.6M engagements

"Why America still uses Fahrenheit Fahrenheit explained to the rest of the world Help us make more ambitious videos by joining the Vox Video Lab. It gets you exclusive perks like livestream Q&As with all the Vox creators a badge that levels up over time and video extras bringing you closer to our work Learn more at http://bit.ly/video-lab Since I've moved to the US in [----] there's one thing that I still don't fully understand: the imperial system. Virtually every country on earth uses Celsius but America has yet to follow. Although it might not seem like a big deal not using the metric system"
YouTube Link 2017-08-29T16:20Z 12.7M followers, 8.2M engagements

"The rise of Xi Jinping explained How Xi Jinping became China's most powerful leader since Mao Zedong Help keep Vox free for everybody: http://www.vox.com/give-now Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Xi Jinping president of China and general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party since [----] is one of the most powerful political figures in the world. By initiating an unprecedented third term as Chinas leader in October [----] Xi has signaled that he may plan to remain in power for life making him the first Chinese leader"
YouTube Link 2023-11-28T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 21.6M engagements

"President Trumps war on birthright citizenship reaches the Supreme Court #shorts After returning to the White House President Trump signed an executive order stripping birthright citizenship away from the children of undocumented parents and temporary visa holders which set in motion a series of lawsuits blocking its enforcement. And now its headed to the Supreme Court in a case called Trump v. Barbara. For well over [---] years birthright citizenship has been enshrined in the Constitutionwith the understanding that anyone born on US soil is granted citizenship. But in Trump v. Barbara the"
YouTube Link 2026-01-23T20:47Z 12.7M followers, 38.6K engagements

"Why AI art struggles with hands And how can it get better Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Make sure you never miss behind-the-scenes content in the Vox Video newsletter sign up here: http://vox.com/video-newsletter Hands drawn by robots often just dont look right. Why is that and what will it take to get better Producer Phil Edwards is exploring five different aspects of AI that help explain everything from large language models to where unusual training data comes from. In this first video he digs into why AI art struggles with hands."
YouTube Link 2023-04-04T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.9M engagements

"The House of Representatives is stuck at [---] seats. Thats a problem. #shorts For more than a century the size of the House of Representatives has been frozen at [---] seats and in that same period the US population has tripled. This means that today the average representative is responsible for more than [------] constituents. Scholars and politicians argue this imbalance helps explain why many Americans feel disconnected from Congress. Rep. Sean Casten (D-IL) has introduced a bill that would expand the House aiming to restore a vision closer to what the founders intended: a House that expanded"
YouTube Link 2026-02-06T21:49Z 12.7M followers, 26.5K engagements

"Dungeons and Dragons explained Why we love this nerdy role-playing fantasy game. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In an age of virtual reality video games and smartphones more and more people are getting into this magical nerdy tabletop fantasy role-playing game. Heres why you should play Dungeons & Dragons too. If you want to learn more about D&D here are my (Carlos M) recommendations: Great D&D weekly livestream: Critical Role https://geekandsundry.com/shows/critical-role/ Great D&D podcast: Dungeon Rats http://neonrival.com/thedungeonrats/ Vox.com is a news website that helps"
YouTube Link 2018-06-14T15:14Z 12.7M followers, 2.2M engagements

"Should fluoride be in our water The science isnt so straightforward. Support our work. Become a Vox Member today: http://www.vox.com/memberships Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO RFK Jr. has put the decades-old debate over water fluoridation back on the table. As Donald Trumps pick for Health and Human Services secretary he might be the most powerful public health figure in the US who believes we should take fluoride out of our water. The US has been fluoridating public water systems since [----] when the children of Grand"
YouTube Link 2025-01-10T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 496.9K engagements

"How technology is limiting our brains #shorts In this age of AI social media and streamable entertainment at our fingertips are we losing intelligence The short answer is yes. Neurologist Andrew Budson breaks down how our brains are use it or lose it and how many of us are losing it by relying heavily on tools like AI with Explain It to Me host Jonquilyn Hill. For the full episode listen wherever you get your podcasts. Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and"
YouTube Link 2026-01-25T14:00Z 12.7M followers, 23.3K engagements

"2025 in [--] minutes [----] was dominated by the second iteration of the Trump administration the release of the Epstein files and government shakeups that ranged from the longest federal shutdown in history to Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announcing her resignation. It was also a year of historic political moments from a ceasefire in Gaza to Gen Z-led government protests abroad and the rise of young politicians like Zohran Mamdani. Along the way the world got its first American pope Labubu became a household name and China upended the AI conversation with the introduction of DeepSeek. Amid"
YouTube Link 2025-12-31T12:30Z 12.7M followers, 615.1K engagements

"The case for Joe Biden It comes down to where the people who love him are. Up next: The case for Bernie Sanders: http://bit.ly/2wdX38E This video is one of a series in which Vox writers argue the cases for the leading Democratic candidates in the [----] election. (Vox does not endorse individual candidates.) The case for Bernie Sanders: https://youtu.be/1PjNlBV-_s8 The case for Joe Biden: https://youtu.be/4c5fuOPCeYw The case for Elizabeth Warren: https://youtu.be/VBpmYDLECF8 The case for Pete Buttigieg: https://youtu.be/0yT7hpF654k And you can read our cases for all the candidates including"
YouTube Link 2020-02-27T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.8M engagements

"The white lie we've been told about Roman statues The ancient world was actually really colorful. Become a Video Lab member http://bit.ly/video-lab When you think of the ancient world you probably picture towering buildings of white marble adorned with statues also made of white marble. Youre not alone most people picture the same thing. But were all wrong. Ancient buildings and sculptures were actually really colorful. The Greeks and Romans painted their statues to resemble real bodies and often gilded them so they shone like gods. So why is seemingly every museum on planet earth full of"
YouTube Link 2019-12-23T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 5.3M engagements

"CNN treats politics like sports and its making us all dumber When you treat politics like a game youre going to end up with news coverage that cares more about drama than it does about the truth. Follow Strikethrough on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/CarlosMazaVox/ CNN has modeled it's political coverage after shows like ESPN's "First Take" pitting commentators against each other to argue about the day's news stories. That makes for cheap and entertaining television but in the Trump era it's turned CNN into a circus of bullshit and misinformation. Subscribe to our channel"
YouTube Link 2017-04-17T13:25Z 12.7M followers, 1.7M engagements

"How Norway designed a more humane prison Theres a better way to design prison architecture. Become a Video Lab member http://bit.ly/video-lab Halden Prison in Norway looks sort of like a fancy dorm room or a hotel much different than the barbed wire and cramped cells we often associate with prison design. Its look is all part of a plan to create a more humane prison one where the architecture isnt part of the punishment. Most prisons around the world are consolidated into one single building. This style makes it easy and efficient for inmates to move around but the design is monotonous and"
YouTube Link 2019-04-12T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 5.5M engagements

"Hong Kongs huge protests explained The people of Hong Kong are protesting in record-breaking numbers. Become a Video Lab member http://bit.ly/video-lab Correction at 7:48: The protester says They are not doing this for themselves but for the future of Hong Kong. Hundreds of thousands of Hongkongers have taken to the streets to protest a controversial extradition bill that could send Hong Kong residents to mainland China to be tried in court. Hong Kongs Chief Executive Carrie Lam says the bill is meant to prevent Hong Kong from becoming a safe haven for fugitives. But its opponents fear that"
YouTube Link 2019-06-22T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 9.9M engagements

"How an opera gets made Vox gets a peek behind the scenes at the Metropolitan Opera. Become a Video Lab member http://bit.ly/video-lab Akhnaten is a modern opera by Philip Glass first performed in [----]. It tells the story through a minimalist and mesmerizing score of the Egyptian pharaoh who is considered the first monotheist. Estelle follows the opera's lead Anthony Roth Costanzo through the various phases of rehearsal from working with his vocal coach in a Manhattan apartment to taking the stage in a dress covered in doll heads surrounded by jugglers. Subscribe to our channel"
YouTube Link 2019-12-04T13:30Z 12.7M followers, 615.8K engagements

"The racist history of US immigration policy Banning an entire racial or ethnic group from entering the US isn't new and the data shows it. Vox's Alvin Chang explains. For his full interactive map of the data: http://www.vox.com/2016/1/4/10709366/immigration-america-200-years Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO It is immigrants and their descendants who largely make up today's US population. European immigrants were the first and largest group to arrive and there were subsequent policies that made it much easier for people from those countries to come to the US. That said a decent"
YouTube Link 2016-01-15T16:29Z 12.7M followers, 574.6K engagements

"The fusion breakthrough explained in [--] seconds Breaking down fusion in [--] seconds Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out http://www.vox.com. Watch our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/IZONyE Follow Vox on Facebook: http://goo.gl/U2g06o Or Twitter: http://goo.gl/XFrZ5H Vox.com explain explainer vox fusion fission nuclear fusion megajoule energy clean energy fusion energy livermore labs fusion ignition Vox.com explain explainer vox fusion fission"
YouTube Link 2022-12-22T15:00Z 12.7M followers, 296.9K engagements

"Why the triple axel is such a big deal Triple axels can turn skaters into legends. This is why. Watch the rest of Skate Week and our other sports explainers here: http://bit.ly/2FfxM17 Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Note: The video states Mirai Nagasu was the second American to land a triple axel in competition (this was recorded before her Olympic success). In [----] American Kimmy Miessner completed a triple axel in national competition though not world competition. You can read about it here: http://www.espn.com/olympics/news/storyid=1967992 Want to see Tonya' Harding's"
YouTube Link 2018-02-12T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 4.8M engagements

"How Olympic divers make the perfect tiny splash We talked to Team USAs head coach to find out. Subscribe and turn on notifications (🔔 ) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Elegant Olympic dives fly by in a matter of seconds. Because of that its hard to know what to look for when you try to judge the sport from your couch. One thing thats easy to see though The splash. If youve watched any Olympics diving coverage you may have noticed that the splashes athletes make are tiny. Divers spend years training to perform with minimal splash in the same way that gymnasts train to stick"
YouTube Link 2021-08-05T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 21.4M engagements

"Does Rep. Jasmine Crockett ever feel that she goes too far #shorts Rep. Jasmine Crockett isnt afraid to stand by what shes said. In speaking with Voxs Astead Herndon the representative from Texas confirms shes not willing to give an inch to the Trump administration. You can watch their full interview wherever you get your podcasts or here on our YouTube channel. Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the"
YouTube Link 2026-02-07T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 17.2K engagements

"A fact-checked debate about legal weed [--] opposing perspectives and [--] true facts about cannabis legalization. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to format 1:04 Fact #1: Public opinion 2:11 Will's Introduction 2:41 Fact #2: Road safety 4:03 Paul's Introduction 4:24 Fact #3: Marijuana arrests 5:41 Fact #4: Cannabis business owners 7:14 Fact #5: Illicit market 9:15 Fact #6: Corporate interest 10:10 Closing statements There are few places in the world where you can walk into a licensed shop and buy marijuana for"
YouTube Link 2022-12-14T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.3M engagements

"The [----] Hubble photo that changed astronomy The Hubble Deep Field explained by the man who made it happen. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO If you hold a pin at arms length up in the air the head of the pin covers approximately the amount of sky that appears in the Hubble Deep Field. The iconic [----] image is crowded not because its a broad swath of sky but because its a broad swath of time. The Hubble Deep Field is more than [--] billion light-years deep. Robert Williams was the director of the Hubbles science institute back in [----] and it was his decision to attempt a deep field"
YouTube Link 2016-09-21T13:05Z 12.7M followers, 7.5M engagements

"NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani on what hell tackle first in office NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani campaigned on a message of affordability promising to make New York City more affordable with a string of ambitious reforms like free buses free universal child care a rent freeze and publicly subsidized grocery stores. But what are his top priorities when he takes office in January Its like ranking best friends Mamdani tells Voxs Astead Herndon in an interview at his transition headquarters. Voxs Patreon supporters can get exclusive first access to the full video interview now. Subscribe now to"
YouTube Link 2025-12-28T19:00Z 12.7M followers, 47K engagements

"Where the 1960s "psychedelic" look came from The hippie aesthetic owes a lot to Art Nouveau. Become a Video Lab member http://bit.ly/video-lab When you picture hippies you probably picture bell bottoms long hair and LSD. You might also think of a very specific graphic design and illustration style seen on concert posters and album covers: curly cloudy barely legible lettering trippy color combinations and decorative meandering borders. This style was first conceived in San Francisco by a handful of designers in the late 1960s. Their job Make posters for bands like The Byrds the Grateful Dead"
YouTube Link 2019-11-14T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 3.9M engagements

"Quiet Storm: How 1970s R&B changed late-night radio Quiet Storm is a late-night Black radio staple. Link to the extended interview with Fredara Hadley: https://youtu.be/QjAd49e0H8s Subscribe and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Late one evening in the summer of [----] a Howard University student named Melvin Lindsey was tapped to fill in as a host at WHUR the university-owned Black radio station. He chose a lineup of his favorite R&B ballads to soundtrack Washington DC that evening. The show was an accidental success. Shortly thereafter he was hired"
YouTube Link 2021-04-16T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 560.2K engagements

"What if there were no billionaires The Gray Area How much money is too much In todays episode political philosopher Ingrid Robeyns tells Sean that we need to cap the amount of wealth a person can accumulate. They talk about how extreme inequality affects democracy the role of money in politics and why limiting personal wealth benefits everyone including the super rich. This episode originally aired in January [----]. Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and"
YouTube Link 2025-09-01T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 93.4K engagements

"How dead is the Great Barrier Reef Coral bleaching is the biggest threat to the Great Barrier Reef. But it's too early for obituaries. Start your Audible 30-day free trial at http://www.audible.com/vox Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Sources: https://www.eposters.net/pdfs/the-2014-2016-global-coral-bleaching-event-preliminary-comparisons-between-thermal-stress-and.pdf http://www.globalcoralbleaching.org/ http://catlinseaviewsurvey.com/gallery https://www.coralcoe.org.au/media-releases/two-thirds-of-great-barrier-reef-hit-by-back-to-back-mass-coral-bleaching"
YouTube Link 2017-05-22T12:38Z 12.7M followers, 2M engagements

"How FIFA corrupted the World Cup And how Russia and Qatar took advantage of it. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO On December [--] [----] FIFA announced the [----] World Cup would take place in a surprising country Qatar. At that same meeting they also announced that the [----] World Cup would take place in Russia. These selections set off a new chapter in FIFAs history one where the public would have a greater sense on how bribery and corruption have a huge role in who gets to host this international sporting event. The last [--] World Cup locations were decided by a group of [--] powerful"
YouTube Link 2022-11-23T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 3.9M engagements

"How a recording-studio mishap shaped '80s music Warning: This is an unapologetic ode to gated reverb drums Here's a Spotify playlist of some of the best gated reverb songs: http://spoti.fi/2vH7ZZL Over the past few years a general nostalgia for the 1980s has infiltrated music film and television. I deeply love those gated reverb drums of the '80s - you know that punchy percussive sound popularized by Phil Collins and Prince So for my second episode of Vox Pops Earworm I spoke with two Berklee College of Music professors Susan Rogers and Prince Charles Alexander to figure out just how that"
YouTube Link 2017-08-18T12:54Z 12.7M followers, 5.4M engagements

"How the World Cups AI instant replay works A new hyper-accurate technology and referees' eternal quest for objectivity. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO The offside rule which requires attacking players to be behind either the ball or the last defender is a rule that sounds objective but has led to a lot of questionable calls partly because it can only be judged from an individual perspective. Until now. Meet the new semi-automated AI offsides technology at the [----] World Cup. This technology relies on a sensor in the ball that relays"
YouTube Link 2022-11-29T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.2M engagements

"Scientists agree: Coffee naps are better than coffee or naps alone Is your napping technique backed up by scientific research This one is. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO --- It's counterintuitive but scientists agree that drinking coffee before napping will give you a stronger boost of energy than either coffee or napping alone. To understand a coffee nap you have to understand how caffeine affects you. After it's absorbed through your small intestine and passes into your bloodstream it crosses into your brain. There it fits into receptors that are normally filled by a"
YouTube Link 2015-10-22T13:30Z 12.7M followers, 1.8M engagements

"No honey cant cure your allergies Honey has a lot of soothing benefits but it wont stop your seasonal allergies. Heres why. Every spring millions of people are left coughing sneezing and itching their way out of winter. Its a sign that nature is blooming back to life dumping a ton of pollen into the air and subsequently our respiratory tracts. Seasonal allergies are undeniably miserable so its unsurprising that people are looking for miracle cures. One popular idea is to try and microdose pollen with honey. The theory goes like this: Pollen causes seasonal allergies. Bees collect nectar and"
YouTube Link 2025-04-18T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 213.3K engagements

"This town has three nuclear plants. Now it wants another one The town of Oswego New York has three nuclear power plants within [--] miles and it wants another one. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul recently announced a commitment to add a gigawatt of nuclear power to the New York state grid partially to meet the electricity demands of the booming AI industry. And Oswego is vying to be chosen as a site for this new power plant. To find out more about why Oswego is so eager for nuclear and what would happen next if its chosen Vox video producer Nate Krieger traveled there to meet with the mayor of"
YouTube Link 2025-12-23T15:00Z 12.7M followers, 236.3K engagements

"Why Hollywood loves this creepy bird call Once you hear it you cant unhear it. Sorry Subscribe and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO If youve seen any remotely creepy movie youve heard a loon wail: that mournful nearly human ooo-ooo-oooo. It pops up whenever a movie needs to convey melancholy or trepidation often accompanied by a full moon or some fog. But for the most part loons have no business being in the background of those scenes. With the help of some internet birders we took a deep dive (pun intended) into the world of loons to explain how"
YouTube Link 2021-10-13T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 3.8M engagements

"How this young prince seized power in Saudi Arabia MBS is transforming Saudi Arabia and the Middle East. Help us make more ambitious videos by joining the Vox Video Lab. It gets you exclusive perks like livestream Q&As with all the Vox creators a badge that levels up over time and video extras bringing you closer to our work Learn more at http://bit.ly/video-lab Mohammad bin Salman was designated as Saudi Arabia's new crown prince in June [----]. Since then he has rapidly consolidated power and led Saudi Arabia towards some progressive reforms such as granting women the right to drive. He also"
YouTube Link 2018-01-23T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 10.3M engagements

"A snippet of [----] a look back #shorts [----] was dominated by the second iteration of the Trump administration the release of the Epstein files and government shakeups that ranged from the longest federal shutdown in history to Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announcing her resignation. It was also a year of historic political moments from a ceasefire in Gaza to Gen Z-led government protests abroad and the rise of young politicians like Zohran Mamdani. Heres a snippet of our annual year-in-review video a jam-packed [----] condensed in [--] minutes. Watch the full video now on YouTube.com/Vox or become a"
YouTube Link 2025-12-31T13:30Z 12.7M followers, 36.8K engagements

"Why Stradivarius violins are worth millions Many musicians prefer these 300-year-old instruments but are they actually worth it Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Antonio Stradivari is generally considered the greatest violin maker of all time. His violins are played by some of the top musicians in the world and sell for as much as $16 million. For centuries people have puzzled over what makes his violins so great and they are the most scientifically studied instruments in history. I spoke to two world class violinists who play Stradivarius violins as well as a violin-maker about"
YouTube Link 2018-05-14T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 3.9M engagements

"The gun solution we're not talking about Universal background checks won't fix America's gun crisis. But there's something else that might. Become a Video Lab member http://bit.ly/video-lab It seems like after every mass shooting politicians talk about expanding background checks for gun buyers. But background checks don't actually do a great job of keeping dangerous people from getting guns. What does A licensing system where before you can buy a gun you need a license from the state. * Dig deeper into Massachusetts' licensing system on Vox.com:"
YouTube Link 2019-09-11T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 4.4M engagements

"Zohran Mamdani on his first priorities as NYC mayor (Full video interview) For Today Explained Voxs Astead Herndon sat down with New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani at his transition teams office to talk about how Mamdani plans to execute on his promises once in office. Earlier this year Herndon profiled Mamdanis rise for New York Times magazine interviewing the rising political star on the campaign trail several times. That October story broke down Mamdanis unprecedented rise and gave the play-by-play of his surprise primary election victory over former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo. In"
YouTube Link 2025-12-30T19:00Z 12.7M followers, 107.4K engagements

"How Democrats are changing their messaging on ICE #shorts Alex Prettis killing in Minneapolis feels like a defining moment in Donald Trumps second term as president. People across the country have shared their distress as ICE maintains a strong presence in Minnesota. Voxs Astead Herndon explains three major ways that Democrats are pushing back against the White House in response to Trumps violent immigration crackdown. Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and"
YouTube Link 2026-01-27T14:48Z 12.7M followers, 37.1K engagements

"How pit bulls got a bad reputation Why do so many people think pit bulls are violent Support our work. Become a Vox Member today: http://www.vox.com/memberships Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Pit bulls are one of the most controversial and misunderstood dog breeds in America. Many critics view pit bulls as inherently dangerous and say that they are more violent than other dogs. If you rely solely on news stories and cultural anecdotes you might think thats the case. However many misconceptions and myths surround pit"
YouTube Link 2024-08-13T14:00Z 12.7M followers, 313.5K engagements

"Why Ukraine is trapped in endless conflict The ceasefire is completely ignored. Correction: In a previous version the Russian Empire at 2:31 did not include Finland and northern Kazakhstan and at 2:34 the map mistakenly depicted the Warsaw Pact members not the Soviet Union. At 2:03 the Minsk II agreement refers to the separatist enclaves as "certain areas of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions of Ukraine" not the DPR and LPR. Sources: Russian Empire: https://www.loc.gov/item/2015591079/ Soviet Union: https://www.loc.gov/resource/g7001f.ct001572/ Watch Vox Atlas videos about conflicts around the"
YouTube Link 2018-02-06T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 4.3M engagements

"Asian flush explained It's not because they're drunker than you are. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Asian flush also widely known as Asian glow is when Chinese Japanese and Korean people turn red after drinking alcohol. What causes Asian glow Genetics basically. Around 36% of Northeast Asians are deficient in one of the enzymes that metabolizes alcohol due to a gene mutation called ALDH2*2. This leads to a buildup of a toxic substance called acetaldehyde which causes Asian flush and can also cause cancer especially esophageal cancer. /// Vox.com is a news website that helps you"
YouTube Link 2015-08-12T16:21Z 12.7M followers, 3.8M engagements

"Why your favorite social platform may be influencing how you see events in Minneapolis #shorts Americans are increasingly living in two different realities when it comes to immigration and ICE enforcement realities shaped by the social media platforms they use. On TikTok and Instagram left-leaning content often frames ICE encounters as abuses of power while on X and Facebook right-leaning narratives portray the same incidents as justified law enforcement responses to obstruction or violence. In this Reporter Extra Vox correspondent Christian Paz who recently reported on right-wing ICE"
YouTube Link 2026-01-27T21:06Z 12.7M followers, 23.3K engagements

"Why visual effects artists love this shiny ball A chrome ball is a key visual effects tool. How do visual effects artists match their digital creations to real light Sometimes it involves using a very shiny ball. Leo Bovell of Tryptyc has worked on a range of visual effects projects but one of his most memorable experiences might be shooting in the Lincoln Memorial for an episode of The Handmaids Tale. His task Replace the real Lincoln with a completely digital and destroyed version. To do it he used an industry-standard HDRI map of the light in the scene. HDRIs high dynamic range images mesh"
YouTube Link 2021-01-22T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.8M engagements

"What to do with your sadness pain and grief The Gray Area Its not always the most wonderful time of the year. Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Every December were told to be merry and stay positive. But a lot of us dont feel that way. And when we dont the pressure to be happy makes everything worse. Sadness feels like failure. Grief feels like a personal mistake. Depression becomes something to hide. But what if dark moods arent problems to fix What if theyre part of being human Todays guest is philosopher Mariana"
YouTube Link 2025-12-22T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 26.5K engagements

"The lost neighborhood under New York's Central Park Before Central Park was built a historic black community was destroyed. Help our reporting on hidden histories. Submit a story idea here: http://bit.ly/2RhjxMy If youve been to New York youve probably visited Central Park. But theres a part of its story you won't see. Its a story that goes back to the 1820s when that part of New York was largely open countryside. Soon it became home to about [----] people. Among them was a predominantly black community that bought up affordable plots to build homes churches and a school. It became known as"
YouTube Link 2020-01-20T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 12.1M engagements

"The school-to-prison pipeline explained The school-to-prison pipeline starts in preschool. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Video by: Dara Lind Liz Scheltens Gina Barton Read more about the school-to-prison pipeline and police in schools: http://www.vox.com/2015/10/28/9626820/police-school-resource-officers http://www.vox.com/2015/2/24/8101289/school-discipline-race http://www.vox.com/2015/7/30/9075065/school-to-prison-pipeline-study Thousands of law enforcement officers are stationed in American schools and they're a key part of the "school-to-prison pipeline" which places"
YouTube Link 2016-01-11T17:13Z 12.7M followers, 1.3M engagements

"Japan's rising right-wing nationalism Meet the people trying to make Japan great again. Subscribe to the Vox Borders newsletter for weekly updates: http://www.vox.com/borders-email Follow Johnny for more photos and videos from his travels around the globe. Facebook: https://goo.gl/l0x5cA Instagram: https://goo.gl/CduwlO Like many nations Japan is undergoing a surge in right-wing nationalism the brand of nationalism that is skeptical of globalization and outsiders. But while Japan's nationalism looks similar to other right-wing movements in the West when you look under the surface you see a"
YouTube Link 2017-05-26T11:25Z 12.7M followers, 4.3M engagements

"The truth behind all the health supplements were told to take #shorts From ashwagandha to creatine do we actually need all of these supplements to stay healthy Jonquilyn Hill takes us on a journey through the wellness industry on the latest episode of Explain It to Me from Vox. 🎧 Listen now wherever you find your podcasts. #wellness #supplements #podcast #creatine #protein #probiotics Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the"
YouTube Link 2025-08-17T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 46.4K engagements

"How streaming caused the TV writers strike The way scripted television gets made today has transformed the careers of writers. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Thousands of television and film writers who are part of the Writers Guild of America are in the middle of a historic strike. They're forming picket lines in front of studios and productions in New York and Los Angeles and shutting down active sets. The last time they went on strike was [--] years ago when streamings impact on the film and television industry was only just taking"
YouTube Link 2023-06-07T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.4M engagements

"How cars went from boxy to curvy The big shift from boxy cars in the '80s to curvy cars in the '90s explained. Read more: http://www.vox.com/2015/6/11/8762373/car-design-curves Magazine archive from: http://oldcarbrochures.org/ Automotive Hall of Fame footage from: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=MaOP6dZkFf4 Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out http://www.vox.com to get up to speed on everything from Kurdistan to the Kim Kardashian app. Check out"
YouTube Link 2016-12-14T16:01Z 12.7M followers, 5.5M engagements

"Why no aquarium has a great white shark #shorts Many have tried to keep a white shark in captivity. Here's why that's so difficult. Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox is an explanatory newsroom on a mission to help everyone understand our weird wonderful complicated world so that we can all help shape it. Part of that mission is keeping our work free. You can help us do that by making a gift: http://www.vox.com/contribute-now Watch our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/IZONyE Follow Vox on TikTok:"
YouTube Link 2023-07-23T14:15Z 12.7M followers, 15.7M engagements

"How to impeach a president What we can learn from Reconstruction Watergate and the Clinton saga. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO 2:31 CORRECTION: A previous version of this video misstated the year of Andrew Johnson's impeachment. He was impeached in [----] not [----]. The founding fathers included impeachment in the constitution so that Congress would have a way to remove leaders who had "rendered themselves obnoxious" in the words of Benjamin Franklin. But the way they set up the process it's nearly impossible to remove a president from office without substantial support from the"
YouTube Link 2017-03-10T16:03Z 12.7M followers, 2.3M engagements

"Minnesotas attorney general denies blocking immigration enforcement #shorts Our police need to worry about domestic violence car theft murder gun-related crimes. We cannot be enforcing the immigration code said Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison. With the Trump administration sending historic numbers of immigration officers to Minneapolis Ellison spoke with Voxs Astead Herndon for Today Explained about the administrations claim that Minneapolis is a sanctuary city that is blocking federal immigration enforcement. You can listen to their full conversation wherever you get your podcasts"
YouTube Link 2026-01-23T22:38Z 12.7M followers, 27.6K engagements

"Are data centers a climate threat How the AI boom could be threatening our climate goals. This video is presented by Klaviyo. Klaviyo has no editorial influence on our work but their support makes videos like these possible. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out http://www.vox.com. Watch our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/IZONyE Follow Vox on Facebook: http://goo.gl/U2g06o Or Twitter: http://goo.gl/XFrZ5H Vox.com explain explainer vox Vox.com"
YouTube Link 2024-10-03T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 232.1K engagements

"Rage bait is changing how we feel about social media #shorts How do you avoid rage bait when it dominates the internet and social media The co-founder of Indicator told Voxs Jonquilyn Hill that users can decrease their scrolling time or work to finesse their algorithm back to the things that bring them joy. Hear the full interview by listening to Explain It to Me wherever you get your podcasts. Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really"
YouTube Link 2026-01-04T14:00Z 12.7M followers, 34.4K engagements

"How the inventor of Mario designs a game Shigeru Miyamoto's design philosophy explained. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out http://www.vox.com to get up to speed on everything from Kurdistan to the Kim Kardashian app. Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/IZONyE Follow Vox on Twitter: http://goo.gl/XFrZ5H Or on Facebook: http://goo.gl/U2g06o miyamoto mario video games nintendo shigeru design philosophy engineering coding entertainment"
YouTube Link 2017-01-12T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 5.8M engagements

"How a case gets to the US Supreme Court The only way is by surviving "the rule of four". Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out http://www.vox.com to get up to speed on everything from Kurdistan to the Kim Kardashian app. Most often the US Supreme Court grants or denies petitions to hear a case after reviewing a written request called a "petition for writ of certiorari". Also called "the writ of cert" it is reviewed by the Justices and granting the"
YouTube Link 2017-03-28T12:01Z 12.7M followers, 2.2M engagements

"The House of Representatives is too small. Here is one way to fix it. For more than a century the size of the House of Representatives has been frozen at [---] seats; in that same period the US population has tripled. This means that today the average representative is responsible for more than [------] constituents. Scholars and politicians say this imbalance is why many Americans feel like Congress is disconnected from them. So what if weadded more seats Thats what Rep. Sean Casten (D-IL) is proposing in a new bill because he believes its closer to what the countrys founders originally"
YouTube Link 2026-02-05T22:30Z 12.7M followers, 558.2K engagements

"Why people think they see ghosts Even though there is no scientific evidence that ghosts exist you may not be crazy if you see one. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO 48% of Americans profess to believe in ghosts and around a quarter say that they've actually seen a ghost before. I wanted to find out if there was any proof of their existence so I spoke with Joe Nickell allegedly the world's only paranormal investigator who had researched reported hauntings for almost [--] years. He says that he's never seen any evidence that would point towards the existence of ghosts. Nickell walks"
YouTube Link 2017-07-11T11:00Z 12.7M followers, 5M engagements

"The boxing film that was banned around the world In [----] boxing heavyweight champion Jack Johnson defeated Jim Jeffries in the "Battle of the Century" and the nation erupted. Subscribe to Vox and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO On December [--] [----] American boxer Jack Johnson became the first Black heavyweight champion of the world after defeating defending champion Tommy Burns in a title fight in Sydney Australia. Black fighters were typically denied the chance to win the heavyweight title a de-facto line of segregation that was known as the color"
YouTube Link 2021-02-24T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.5M engagements

"Obamacare in Trump country We travel to Whitley County in Kentucky to find out why people who benefited most from Obamacare would vote for Donald Trump. Some thought that Trump would not actually repeal Obamacare. Others felt that Obamacare wasn't affordable. Help us make more ambitious videos by joining the Vox Video Lab. It gets you exclusive perks like livestream Q&As with all the Vox creators a badge that levels up over time and video extras bringing you closer to our work Learn more at http://bit.ly/video-lab See the full interview with President Obama at: https://youtu.be/V7eqoL18zwg"
YouTube Link 2017-01-17T12:59Z 12.7M followers, 6.2M engagements

"China is erasing its border with Hong Kong The border has an expiration date. Follow Johnny on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnny.harris/ Follow the Vox Borders watch page: https://www.facebook.com/VoxBorders/ Become a Video Lab member http://bit.ly/video-lab Joining the Video Lab is the best way to help us make more of the videos you love like Vox Borders. And you get access to a ton of perks too Learn more: http://bit.ly/video-lab With original music by Tom Fox https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUIM14Vyndaq8MuDeW7BsIg When Britain handed Hong Kong back to China in [----] Chinese"
YouTube Link 2018-07-25T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 15M engagements

"A look inside Australias bat hospital #shorts A baby bat getting a bubble bath might be the cutest thing weve ever seen 🥹🦇 Thats just a normal day at Tolga Bat Hospital a treatment center for Australias injured and orphaned flying foxes. Voxs senior environmental correspondent Benji Jones recently visited the hospital and met some of its unbearably adorable patients. You can read about his experience and learn more about flying foxes here: https://www.vox.com/climate/478025/australia-flying-fox-tolga-bat-hospital Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any"
YouTube Link 2026-02-10T17:37Z 12.7M followers, 28.2K engagements

"The [---] images NASA wants aliens to see Here are all the photos flying through interstellar space on Voyager's Golden Record. http://www.vox.com/2015/11/11/9702090/voyager-golden-record-pictures Help us make more ambitious videos by joining the Vox Video Lab. It gets you exclusive perks like livestream Q&As with all the Vox creators a badge that levels up over time and video extras bringing you closer to our work Learn more at http://bit.ly/video-lab Sources: http://voyager.jpl.nasa.gov/spacecraft/scenes.html http://www.amazon.com/Pale-Blue-Dot-Vision-Future/dp/0345376595"
YouTube Link 2015-11-11T16:01Z 12.7M followers, 16.2M engagements

"Why cant prices just stay the same If high inflation hurts just about everyone why cant we have no inflation This video is presented by DCU. DCU doesnt have a say in our editorial decisions but they make videos like this possible. Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Over the past few years most of the world has experienced some pretty intense inflation with prices rising as much as [--] percent in a single year. In [----] even though inflation rates have fallen to more manageable levels prices are still way up and are very"
YouTube Link 2024-05-15T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.4M engagements

"Rep. Jasmine Crockett speaks on the viral Las Culturistas moment #shorts Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang told their Las Culturistas podcast audience not to donate to Rep. Jasmine Crocketts campaign. The Texas representatives response Letting it roll off her back. With the level of attacks that I face I mean this is just kind of part of unfortunately kind of what comes with it she told Voxs Astead Herndon. You can watch their full interview wherever you get your podcasts or here on our YouTube channel. Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-08T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 18K engagements

"Its not you. Phones are designed to be addicting. The [--] design elements that make smartphones so hard to put down explained by Googles former design ethicist. Check out Christophe's video on how designers find inspiration in nature: http://bit.ly/2DDIQAL Read Ezra Klein's full interview with Tristan Harris: http://bit.ly/2og5v0H Read our interview with Catherine Price: http://bit.ly/2C8gxsT Batch notification research by the Center for Advanced Hindsight Duke University & Synapse Inc Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Todays phones are hard to put down. Push notifications buzz in"
YouTube Link 2018-02-23T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 3.3M engagements

"All student debt in the US visualized What if all of this debt was canceled This is what that would look like. Become a Video Lab member to get a behind the scenes look at how we created the data visualization for this video: https://youtu.be/MlJaswcqQiA Student loan debt has increased exponentially in the past few decades. So now some Democratic presidential candidates propose canceling those debts all $1.6 trillion of it. But is this a good idea Who exactly does it benefit For more on student loan debt read this Vox explainer on Elizabeth Warren's plan:"
YouTube Link 2019-08-06T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.3M engagements

"Something weird happens when you keep squeezing Under extreme pressures matter defies the rules of physics as we know it. Help keep Vox free for everybody: http://www.vox.com/give-now Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Physicists have a pretty good handle on how stuff behaves on the surface of the Earth. But a lot of matter in the universe exists outside this narrow band of relatively low temperatures and pressures. Inside planets and stars the crushing force of gravity begins to overwhelm the electromagnetic and nuclear"
YouTube Link 2023-11-13T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 16.4M engagements

"Why motion capture is harder than it looks The suits are just the beginning of the motion capture process. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Motion capture has taken over a lot of computer animation for movies video games and TV. Coverage typically focuses on actors wearing funny suits and performing feats of imagination. But is it really that easy The above video shows that its a lot more complex than that. Motion capture requires heavy editing tweaking and processing after the actual capture to create animations that look real. That"
YouTube Link 2022-07-19T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 641K engagements

"Why the US has birthright citizenship Americans dont agree on whether being born here should make you a citizen. Thats not new. On the first day of Donald Trumps second presidential term he signed an executive order about an old American rule: that with very few exceptions anyone born here is a citizen. Trumps order stated that the rule which comes from the 14th Amendment to the Constitution should no longer apply to the children of those in the United States illegally or temporarily. Within a few weeks that order had been blocked by multiple federal judges but it was a temporary resolution"
YouTube Link 2025-03-06T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 3.2M engagements

"Apollo 11s journey to the moon annotated The moon landing was a feat of engineering accomplished through the careful deconstruction of a [----] ton spacecraft. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Apollo [--] launched on July [--] [----] carrying Neil Armstrong Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins on a journey to pull off humankinds first moon landing. The eight-day journey was made possible by the careful deconstruction of the Saturn V rocket and Apollo spacecraft and made use of a technique of docking components of the spacecraft in lunar orbit so the astronauts could land on and then launch"
YouTube Link 2018-10-23T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 3.3M engagements

"The Zika virus explained Why Zika was just declared a global health emergency. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Learn more about Zika at Vox.com: http://www.vox.com/2016/2/1/10871562/zika-health-emergency-who http://www.vox.com/2016/1/20/10795562/zika-virus-cdc-mosquitoes-birth-defects http://www.vox.com/2016/1/21/10805922/zika-virus-pregnancy Three years ago the Zika virus was nowhere to be found in the Western Hemisphere. To date the largest outbreak occurred in French Polynesia in [----] with [---] reported cases. But in [----] Brazil suddenly found itself with an unprecedented Zika"
YouTube Link 2016-02-02T13:31Z 12.7M followers, 318.9K engagements

"The problem with gamifying life The Gray Area Games are fun. Arent they Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO When we play games board games video games any kind of game something magical happens. Games allow us to explore to create little worlds where we can be different versions of ourselves. But when we turn life into a game where we have to get the best grade or the most money or the most likes then games stop being fun. Why is that This week Sean speaks with philosopher C. Thi Nguyen about what a game really is the difference between playing for enjoyment and playing to win and"
YouTube Link 2026-02-09T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 26.7K engagements

"Are We Automating Racism Many of us assume that tech is neutral and we have turned to tech as a way to root out racism sexism or other isms plaguing human decision-making. But as data-driven systems become a bigger and bigger part of our lives we also notice more and more when they fail and more importantly that they dont fail on everyone equally. Glad You Asked host Joss Fong wants to know: Why do we think tech is neutral How do algorithms become biased And how can we fix these algorithms before they cause harm 0:00 Intro 1:24 Is AI Racist 4:15 The Myth Of The Impartial Machine 11:09"
YouTube Link 2021-03-31T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 3.9M engagements

"The biggest Easter eggs in Bad Bunnys Super Bowl halftime show #shorts Did you catch these nods to Puerto Rican culture and history during Bad Bunnys Super Bowl halftime show 👀 Voxs deputy editor and Benito aficionado Izzie Ramirez breaks down some of the most important moments. You can read the full analysis here: https://www.vox.com/culture/478480/bad-bunny-puerto-rico-halftime-show-super-bowl-lx Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's"
YouTube Link 2026-02-09T18:36Z 12.7M followers, 511.7K engagements

"Why France produces the most World Cup players And some of the best. For source material make sure to check out the work of Darko Dukic here: https://runrepeat.com/most-football-talent-france This video has been updated. The following corrections were made: 0:17 Annotation has been updated to include all foreign-born Moroccan players. 0:40 Map has been edited to include additional players. 3:07 Inaccurate annotations of player origins have been removed. 5:20 A previous version of the map included all French-born players not only those who were born or raised in Paris. Subscribe to our channel"
YouTube Link 2018-07-06T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 4.6M engagements

"How is progress measured The Gray Area Weve never had more wealth more data or more ways to be entertained. So why doesnt it feel like progress Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Seans guest today is Brad DeLong an economic historian at UC Berkeley and author of Slouching Towards Utopia. They talk about the difference between getting richer and living well and why the real hinge of the 21st century might be attention rather than growth. DeLong explains how AI could make life easier or simply make us more distracted why the worlds progress continues even as American politics falters"
YouTube Link 2025-12-01T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 23K engagements

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