#  @vox Vox Vox posts on YouTube about vox, history, politics, donald trump the most. 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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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BShvYeyMm_Y) 2016-11-23T13:15Z 12.7M followers, 16.4M engagements "Why we say OK How a cheesy joke from the 1830s became the most widely spoken word in the world. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO OK is thought to be the most widely recognized word on the planet. We use it to communicate with each other as well as our technology. But it actually started out as a language fad in the 1830s of abbreviating words incorrectly. Young intellectuals in Boston came up with several of these abbreviations including KC for knuff ced OW for oll wright and KY for know yuse. But thanks to its appearance in Martin Van Burens [----] presidential re-election" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1UnIDL-eHOs) 2018-09-12T11:59Z 12.7M followers, 11.9M engagements "How dementia villages work Can miniature towns make dementia care more humane Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO On any given day at the Hogeweyk you can see locals wandering the streets going out for coffee folding laundry and tending gardens all surrounded by lush outdoor space. Located in Weesp a Dutch city just outside Amsterdam the Hogeweyk is a planned village intentionally designed for one purpose: maximizing quality of life for its [---] residents all of whom have severe dementia. Inside nurses and doctors dont wear uniforms meals" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LN_--egst3s) 2022-08-18T15:11Z 12.7M followers, 4.1M engagements "How close is America to civil conflict The Gray Area Is America at a tipping point Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Sean Illing talks with Barbara Walter one of the worlds leading experts on violent extremism and domestic terror. Shes the author of How Civil Wars Start about how democracies unravel from within and a professor at UC San Diegos School of Global Policy and Strategy. Walter talks to Sean about the warning signs shes seeing in the US why polarization and party identity become combustible and what lessons we can draw from other countries. They also discuss what an" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SCT3e0WsrLI) 2025-10-13T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 153.4K engagements "From spy to president: The rise of Vladimir Putin Putins intent on pushing back against the Western world order. and it appears to be working. Follow Vox for the latest: https://bit.ly/3Kcg9Nb Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vladimir Putin has been ruling Russia since [----]. In that time he has shaped the country into an authoritarian and militaristic society. The Soviet Union dissolved into [--] new countries including the new Russian Federation. In Putins eyes Russia had just lost [--] million square miles of territory. But Putins regime" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lxMWSmKieuc) 2017-03-23T12:02Z 12.7M followers, 20.1M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-r0FzidmS9U) 2026-01-29T23:18Z 12.7M followers, 23.5K 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4jmMWohs1XM) 2019-12-23T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 5.3M engagements "Why you shouldn't drive slowly in the left lane Can we all agree that the left lane is for passing please Read more here: goo.gl/OMWfJq 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 left lane drivers why you shouldn't drive slowly" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4oqfodY2Lz0) 2016-08-26T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 11.7M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6fbBjRnZ0j0) 2019-12-04T13:30Z 12.7M followers, 615.8K 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=C164kYMGV1A) 2022-11-29T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.2M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ChzL17zV9hA) 2021-06-18T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 4.8M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HCfHQL4kLnw) 2021-01-22T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.8M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ILaU78Oo7XM) 2023-06-07T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.4M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=K-NBcP0YUQI) 2017-01-12T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 5.8M engagements "Europes most fortified border is in Africa The death trap that separates Europe and Africa still can't stop everyone. Follow Johnny to stay up to date on Vox Borders: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnny.harris Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnnyharrisvox Check out the full Vox Borders experience including a look at how we made this series online: http://bit.ly/vox-borders Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox Borders Episodes: [--]. Haiti and the Dominican Republic ( https://youtu.be/4WvKeYuwifc) [--]. The Arctic & Russia (https://youtu.be/Wx_2SVm9Jgo) [--]. Japan & North" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LY_Yiu2U2Ts) 2017-12-05T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 10.5M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OILBAbva6QA) 2016-02-02T13:31Z 12.7M followers, 318.9K engagements "Poland is pushing the EU into crisis Polands far-right party is subverting democracy and setting the country on a collision course with the EU. 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 For more detail on the [----] Independence day march read this excellent piece by Christian Davies in the Guardian:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=P8MQTgdjcLE) 2018-09-13T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 6.2M engagements "How America could lose its allies [----] Election What is NATO And why is it still around This video was part of our [----] US election series. Watch more at https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLJ8cMiYb3G5eKjlXtsOo6SDi2ZvcHQ69q For [---] years the US avoided formal alliances. It occasionally went to war -- fighting the War of [----] the Spanish-American War and World War I -- but did so without entangling itself in promises to other countries. Then after World War II it abruptly changed course and began to build a network of alliances unlike anything that had come before. Over the next few decades" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=S5LrQv496Iw) 2020-10-20T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 4M engagements "Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker encourages people to protest ICE #shorts Theyre shooting moms in the face. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker told Voxs Astead Herndon that peaceful protesting is the least people can do as ICE maintains a presence in Chicago. You can watch their full interview on Saturday here on YouTube. 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. Watch our full video" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WPHK9KZLBfw) 2026-02-12T18:01Z 12.7M followers, 20.9K engagements "The Armenia and Azerbaijan war explained And where it leaves war-torn Nagorno-Karabakh. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Nagorno-Karabakh is a mountainous area in the Caucasus region between Europe and Asia. For more than [--] years it's been locked in a conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan. The fight between the two countries began in the early 20th century but became a frozen conflict for [--] years while the whole region was under the control of the Soviet Union. When the Soviet Union fell newfound independence sparked a brutal six-year war in the region where Armenia emerged" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YU2v38hRRbg) 2020-12-03T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 4.1M engagements "China's panda diplomacy explained China's best diplomats are the ones that sit around and eat bamboo all day. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO China has given pandas to foreign powers long before the 20th century but the most current iteration of panda diplomacy began in the 1950s with its gifting of Ping Ping and An An to the Soviet Union. Today pandas are no longer gifted but rather loaned to other countries particularly those with which China wants to develop and strengthen relations. Not only are pandas an iconic symbol of China and its culture they also act as diplomats in" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZR2GpiDE4FI) 2017-03-22T12:04Z 12.7M followers, 2.2M engagements "Inside Rios favelas the city's neglected neighborhoods The Rio you wont see at the Olympics Watch part [--] "2016 Olympics: What Rio doesnt want the world to see" https://www.youtube.com/watchv=1W_zM7koJy8 Correction: The map at 1:23 had previously and incorrectly indicated Rio de Janeiro's location near the Ro de la Plata Basin. We have fixed this and apologize for the error. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Twenty-five percent of the residents of Rio de Janeiro live in informal communities called favelas. Not fully slums but not fully integrated into the city either these favelas" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=c3BRTlHFpBU) 2016-08-01T11:58Z 12.7M followers, 5.6M engagements "How a Bible prophecy shapes Trump's foreign policy For an influential group of American Christians support for Israel -- and hatred of Iran -- are based in a biblical prophecy. Become a Video Lab member http://bit.ly/video-lab When President Trump authorized the drone strike that killed the powerful Iranian general Qasem Soleimani he wasn't just flexing America's muscle in the Middle East. He was also acting on the advice of a politically powerful group of evangelical Christians who believe that the US and Israel are part of the Bible's plan to bring about the second coming of Jesus. Once" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dmWL0I3oytw) 2020-02-12T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.9M engagements "Why the US celebrates Columbus Day Should Columbus Day be Indigenous Peoples Day Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In past decades Christopher Columbus has gone from unquestioned US hero to problematic figure. For centuries the destruction and disease he ushered into the Americas have been set aside allowing the myth of a pioneering sailor who discovered America and proved the world was round to embed itself in US culture. But as this myth has been increasingly confronted with brutal historical facts things have started to change. While Columbus still has a national holiday in his" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fNqOGhDMm8k) 2018-10-08T11:30Z 12.7M followers, 1.8M engagements "The number one song in Americais made by AI Maybe in [----] #shorts Voxs Future Perfect team has made their predictions for [----] and senior editorial director Bryan Walsh is betting theres a [--] percent chance that a fully AI-generated song will hit No. [--] on the Billboard Hot [---] this year. Heres Bryan to break down the reasoning behind his prediction and discuss how AI is transforming music. Check out the full video at patreon.com/vox. 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" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gGHyObTRU7c) 2026-01-06T22:13Z 12.7M followers, 47.6K engagements "AI bots have made their own Reddit: Moltbook #shorts Moltbook an AI-only social network where AI agents post and reply to each other has caused a flood of discourse over whether its the first harbinger of the end of humanity a giant hoax or something in between. The bots have started their own religion are having existential conversations and are even complaining about their humans. So what exactly does Moltbook mean for the future of AI Voxs Bryan Walsh explains the Reddit-lookalike platform and its implications. You can read more here:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=i3lhO6ugQTM) 2026-02-03T20:36Z 12.7M followers, 33.3K engagements "Why rappers love Grey Poupon Charting the rise of hip hop's favorite condiment. Check out the Vox.com interactive: http://bit.ly/2dKLFF0 Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/user/estellecaswell/playlist/4dZg2ipihvayBI9TlJnNJ6 Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Video by Estelle Caswell Featuring Lee Garfinkel and Open Mike Eagle Special thanks to James Mulry for the boombox: http://jamesmulry.com/ 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" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jOgPk5T1xi0) 2016-10-12T13:55Z 12.7M followers, 3.3M engagements "Walking while black Jacksonvilles enforcement of pedestrian violations raises concerns about another example of racial profiling: http://propub.li/2hCCBaE After watching a viral video of a Jacksonville cop stopping a young black man for jaywalking reporters Ben Conarck and Topher Sanders examine how walking while black can come at a high price. In this second piece of the Vox + ProPublica collaboration they dig into how police citations for pedestrian violations often fall along the lines of race and poverty and introduce us to some of the people fighting these tickets. Check out the full" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lJFqvRwOiis) 2017-11-16T12:55Z 12.7M followers, 6.5M engagements "mRNA vaccines explained Why some Covid-19 vaccines were developed faster than any vaccine ever. Subscribe and turn on notifications (🔔 ) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Researchers working on Covid-19 vaccines have smashed speed records bringing new vaccines from development to distribution in less than a year. They did this with the help of billions of dollars of unprecedented global investment -- but also in some cases with a new type of vaccine technology. There are four traditional types of vaccines and they all require the growing and handling of live pathogens in a" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mvA9gs5gxNY) 2021-02-02T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 3.1M engagements "Why Cuban cab drivers earn more than doctors In Cuba cab drivers are the one percent 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 Cubas economy works as a central planning model where government ministries dole out resources and set everything from prices to inventories to salaries. The fact that a taxi driver can make so much more than a physician is a reflection of the Cuban" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=n-mUZRP-fpo) 2015-10-26T13:43Z 12.7M followers, 10M engagements "Without danger is football still fun #shorts How do the risks that football players face during a game affect how we watch the sport Chuck Klosterman author of Football explains that football isnt compelling because people get hurt but because they could. 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. Watch our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/IZONyE Follow Vox on TikTok:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pDmcvXNwtDQ) 2026-02-07T15:01Z 12.7M followers, 19.2K engagements "A better way to tax the rich American wealth inequality is staggering. A wealth tax which would hone in on the money people actually have rather than just the money we earn and spend could be a solution. Become a Video Lab member http://bit.ly/video-lab An astounding amount of American wealth lies with very few ultrarich people. But it isnt taxed by the federal government. That's because most of the taxes we pay only happen when money changes hands when we earn it or spend it. This is what a recent proposal from Senator Elizabeth Warren tries to fix. Her plan is to tax fortunes greater than" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pTwPHuE_HrU) 2019-03-05T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.2M engagements "Magic Eye: The optical illusion explained The science behind the stereogram craze of the 1990s. You might have remembered when sterograms appeared on Seinfeld. Learn about how these images trick the brain. Sources: MagicEye.com http://www.magiceye.com/ MagicEye.js http://peeinears.github.io/MagicEye.js/ EasyStereogramBuilder.com http://www.easystereogrambuilder.com/3d-stereogram-maker.aspx 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" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=v8O8Em_RPNg) 2016-10-21T14:06Z 12.7M followers, 2.8M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0sKN7yYC42g) 2019-03-15T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 8.9M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2p3NIR8LYoo) 2021-10-08T15:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.9M engagements "Can Trump steal the election Republican lawsuits in the [----] Election dont amount to much. But the future of election law under a new US Supreme Court is a different story. Become a Video Lab member http://bit.ly/video-lab When Joe Biden won the US Presidential election President Donald Trump threatened legal action in some of the battleground states that were among the last to count their ballots. It was all part of a campaign to cast doubt on the legality of mail-in ballots which disproportionately favored Joe Biden. The lawsuits themselves likely wont alter the course of the election. But" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4Rnb0j-bNmM) 2020-11-08T15:00Z 12.7M followers, 3.4M engagements "Why knights fought snails in medieval art Look in the margins of medieval books and you'll find an unusual theme: knights vs. snails. Follow Phil Edwards and Vox Almanac on Facebook for more: https://www.facebook.com/philedwardsinc1/ Lillian Randall's paper is here: https://www.scribd.com/document/263159779/The-Snail-in-Gothic-Marginal-Warfare And Michael Camille's book about marginal art can be found here: http://www.reaktionbooks.co.uk/display.aspK=9780948462283 http://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/I/bo3536323.html Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Medieval" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6ISOK-XtvYs) 2017-03-29T12:30Z 12.7M followers, 4.1M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9TMBWCcYs3o) 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=A505-D4IA_0) 2018-12-26T13:37Z 12.7M followers, 3.7M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BO44JlAElXM) 2017-05-22T12:38Z 12.7M followers, 2M engagements "Volodymyr Zelenskyy explained in [--] moments Zelenskyy's rise in Ukraine from TV star to president. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Once known for his political comedy sketches and skits where he pretended to play the piano with his penis Volodymyr Zelenskyy was elected as the president of Ukraine in [----] in a landslide victory. Although he promised that his presidency would be different from other Ukrainian leaders who promise a lot yet do nothing President Zelenskyy would soon find himself unpopular with the public. Within two years he" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BuhZauu188A) 2022-03-08T21:06Z 12.7M followers, 2.8M engagements "Decoding the ancient astronomy of Stonehenge The solstice alignments of Stonehenge explained. Join the Vox Video Lab: http://www.vox.com/join Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Note: A previous version of this video referred imprecisely to "Neolithic Britain" when discussing the Newgrange tomb in Ireland. We have removed that phrasing. My apologies to the Irish. Stonehenge is a popular destination for summer solstice celebrations because the 5000-year-old monument points toward the summer solstice sunrise on the horizon. However it also points to the winter solstice sunset in the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Fx-KrvuiafE) 2017-06-21T11:24Z 12.7M followers, 2.6M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=J3AAvZjmeI8) 2023-07-23T14:15Z 12.7M followers, 15.7M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Js-hZPtspJc) 2024-10-03T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 232.2K 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MkmFDKU0zyE) 2026-02-10T17:37Z 12.7M followers, 28.3K 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Op_ln1nj5As) 2026-02-09T18:36Z 12.7M followers, 511.8K engagements "Meet the designer cats with wild blood Bengals Savannahs and Toygers explained. 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 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. By breeding house cats" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QHscMam4W7s) 2017-03-13T12:01Z 12.7M followers, 7.6M engagements "The collapse of Venezuela explained Venezuela is in chaos. How did we get here Correction at 1:58: The Supreme Court tried to strip the countrys National Assembly of its powers in March [----] and not [----]. We regret the error. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Venezuela was once the richest country in Latin America. It has the largest known oil reserves in the world and its democratic government was once praised world wide. But today Venezuelas democratic institutions and its economy are in shambles.The country has the highest inflation in the world making food and medicine" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=S1gUR8wM5vA) 2017-08-25T11:50Z 12.7M followers, 9.1M engagements "How J Dilla humanized his MPC3000 J Dilla made his MPC3000 musical. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO There's a halo of reverence around J Dilla a producer and beatmaker from Detroit who made some of the most fascinating and influential beats in hip hop history. Before his early death in [----] J Dilla worked with countless artists and producers - from Erykah Badu and Janet Jackson to Busta Rhymes and Madlib - and developed an off-kilter style of rhythm and sampling that transcended the machine he used to create music the Akai Midi Production Center otherwise known as the MPC." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SENzTt3ftiU) 2017-12-06T12:53Z 12.7M followers, 4.4M engagements "Why a storm surge can be the deadliest part of a hurricane It can start before a hurricane even makes landfall. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Storm surge or coastal flooding tends to be the deadliest aspect of hurricanes. As wind from the storm pushes water onshore several feet above the normal tide it can trap people in their homes wash away entire houses and make rescue missions harrowing and slow. In the US the Eastern and Southeastern coastlines are among the most vulnerable areas for storm surges. Along the East Coast hurricane Sandy produced a massive storm surge in" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TJ5C7TsBsao) 2017-09-09T12:17Z 12.7M followers, 1.6M engagements "Why Queen Elizabeth II was the queen of [--] countries The Commonwealth explained. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO After centuries of colonizing much of the world the British Empire began its fast descent in the 1960s amid a global wave of independence movements. But when Queen Elizabeth II died in [----] she was not only still queen of [--] countries besides the United Kingdom she was also still the leader of an organization that on a map looks a lot like the British Empire. The British Empire created the first iteration of the Commonwealth" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TbmoGe1zoDc) 2022-09-24T00:11Z 12.7M followers, 1.6M engagements "Why most images of Neptune are the wrong color #shorts If you want to learn more about how scientists colorize space Vox producer Coleman Lowndes has a great explainer on our channel: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=WSG0MnmUsEY&t=253s Here is a link to the University of Oxford study which has some news about Uranus too: https://academic.oup.com/mnras/article/527/4/11521/7511973login=false Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox is on a mission is to help everyone regardless of income or status understand our complicated" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ToqjrTmTq3w) 2024-01-17T21:50Z 12.7M followers, 3.4M engagements "How the US stole thousands of Native American children The long and brutal history of the US trying to kill the Indian and save the man. Help our reporting on hidden histories. Submit a story idea here: http://bit.ly/2RhjxMy Toward the end of the 19th century the US took thousands of Native American children and enrolled them in off-reservation boarding schools stripping them of their cultures and languages. Yet decades later as the US phased out the schools following years of indigenous activism it found a new way to assimilate Native American children: promoting their adoption into white" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UGqWRyBCHhw) 2019-10-14T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 4.4M engagements "How the euro caused the Greek crisis Greece is in a state of economic and financial crisis that's dominated global headlines this week. Vox's Matt Yglesias explains the real roots of the crisis. For our more on the Greek crisis: http://www.vox.com/cards/eurozone-crisis 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:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ULQiCN0YNmw) 2015-07-02T14:09Z 12.7M followers, 3.6M engagements "The lies that sell fast fashion You deserve better than Shein. Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO There are countless articles and videos breaking down the abysmal labor practices horrifying environmental toll and overall mountain of waste produced by the fast fashion industry. Activists and even just large swaths of the general public have been raising the alarm about this for well over a decade but it hasnt stopped the rise of some of the worst offenders in the industry. For example the ultra-fast fashion brand Shein" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VaS-iVwaOLw) 2024-04-08T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 886.2K engagements "Why scientists are so worried about this glacier It's at the heart of Antarctica and on the verge of collapse. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Man-made climate change is warming the planet's atmosphere and oceans and the effects are being felt the most at the poles. In Antarctica home to the largest chunk of ice on earth ice shelves and glaciers are beginning to collapse and one in particular could spell disaster. The Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica has retreated more than [--] kilometers in the last two decades as warm ocean water" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XRUxTFWWWdY) 2020-07-13T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 6M engagements "Were already using AI more than we realize How artificial intelligence hides in plain sight. Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO This video is sponsored by Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft [---]. Microsoft has no editorial influence on our videos but their support makes videos like these possible. We're living through an inflection point for artificial intelligence: From generated images and video to advanced personal assistants a new frontier of technologies promises to fundamentally change how we live work and play. And yet" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YsZ-lx_3eoM) 2024-02-28T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 727.4K engagements "This plane could cross the Atlantic in [---] hours. Why did it fail The Concorde gave us supersonic transport. But why did this supersonic plane fail The answer is complicated. Follow Phil Edwards and Vox Almanac on Facebook for more: https://www.facebook.com/philedwardsinc1/ 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 Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/IZONyE Follow Vox on Twitter: http://goo.gl/XFrZ5H Or on Facebook:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=a_wuykzfFzE) 2016-07-19T12:50Z 12.7M followers, 18M engagements "The state of gun violence in the US explained in [--] charts America doesn't have a gun problem it has several of them. These charts and maps break down the scope of the problem: http://bit.ly/2odFYVK No other developed country in the world has anywhere near the same rate of gun violence as America. The US has nearly six times the gun homicide rate as Canada more than seven times as Sweden and nearly [--] times as Germany. The debate over gun regulation in the US seems intractable but there is one fact that both sides can agree on: Mass shootings are just the tip of a very complicated problem." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bX4qUsgHa4Y) 2016-02-22T16:39Z 12.7M followers, 2.8M engagements "White pink and brown noise explained #shorts White pink and brown noise explained by Coleman Lowndes. 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: http://tiktok.com/@voxdotcom Check out our" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cXNZUnY_4ug) 2023-04-24T20:25Z 12.7M followers, 2.9M engagements "Why China's population is shrinking And why thats a big deal. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO For the first time in six decades Chinas population is shrinking and its predicted it could create a demographic crisis. Thats because China isnt just shrinking its also aging. And the majority of Chinese couples are not considering having more than one child. Because of this China is predicted to lose nearly [--] percent of its population by [----]. Chinas population decline can be traced back to the restrictive family-planning policies launched" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gmehUgOy5ok) 2023-03-27T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 4.3M engagements "Forgotten Transgender History of the Wild West #shorts vox.com vox explain queer history transgender history transgender lgbtq+ american wild west wild west history outlaw outlaw history queer outlaws american history vox.com vox explain queer history transgender history transgender lgbtq+ american wild west wild west history outlaw outlaw history queer outlaws american history" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=j_n6g-x3r6E) 2023-11-20T23:44Z 12.7M followers, 2.5M engagements "How Kodak invented the snapshot The original Kodak camera changed photography forever. Support our work. Become a Vox Member today: http://www.vox.com/memberships In [----] Eastman Kodak patented roll film and the company's business model of selling film and then processing and printing the photos taken on that film for their consumers made photography available to the masses for the first time. Before the Kodak No. [--] box camera debuted photography was a complicated process involving chemistry and expertise on big bulky equipment. When Kodak introduced the Brownie and sold it for a dollar in" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=k-a0EFhr3vE) 2024-09-20T16:25Z 12.7M followers, 414.5K engagements "Why building things in America has become so hard The Gray Area Why is it so hard for America to build things Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Bridges take years to construct. Housing costs are soaring. Transit systems are crumbling. And were struggling to update our infrastructure to prepare for the climate crisis. Even when theres broad agreement that something needs to be done collective action feels impossible. Why is that Todays guest is Marc Dunkelman author of Why Nothing Works a book about the modern American" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=l5-8l9FejSI) 2026-01-12T13:01Z 12.7M followers, 31.7K engagements "Sudan's conflict explained How Sudan's top two military men turned on each other Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO On December [--] [----] protests broke out in small cities throughout Sudan amid an economic crisis eventually reaching the country's capital Khartoum. These protests posed the biggest challenge to Sudan's longest-serving dictator Omar al-Bashir who throughout his regime did everything he could to remain in power. Bashir relied on various security sectors to protect him from being overthrown. However his plan ultimately failed" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lDfhxMwoyWo) 2023-05-26T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.5M engagements "Why China is building islands in the South China Sea China claims they aren't military bases but their actions say otherwise. Join the Vox Video Lab: http://bit.ly/video-lab Since [----] China has been building islands in the middle of the South China Sea. What were once underwater reefs are now sandy islands complete with airfields roads buildings and missile systems. In less than two years China has turned seven reefs into seven military bases in the South China Sea one of the most contentious bodies of water in the world. The sea is one of the most important areas of ocean in the world. Its" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=luTPMHC7zHY) 2017-02-17T13:16Z 12.7M followers, 13.7M engagements "How feng shui shaped Hong Kong's skyline Hong Kongs superstitious skyline. Follow Johnny on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnnywharris/ Follow the Vox Borders watch page: https://www.facebook.com/VoxBorders/ Sign up for the Vox Borders newsletter: https://www.vox.com/borders-email Watch episode 1: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=StW7oGSR_Mg Watch episode 2: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=MQyxG4vTyZ8 Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Hong Kongs famous skyline is known for its colorful lights and modern buildings but a closer look reveals some unique designs inspired by feng" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mlDBgOkxgS8) 2018-08-01T11:08Z 12.7M followers, 3.7M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qcJeOphUtek) 2018-03-24T12:01Z 12.7M followers, 2.2M engagements "Why China is winning the EV war And what it means for US climate goals. Support our work. Become a Vox Member today: http://www.vox.com/memberships The Biden administration set a climate goal that [--] percent of all new car sales in the US would be electric by [----]. Meanwhile China reached that milestone this year in [----]. This video explains how China was able to fast-track EV adoption and develop an EV battery that rivals what any other country has been able to do so far. Its been a decade of government strategies that have created some of the biggest battery companies in the world like CATL" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rkxMdmipYqM) 2024-06-07T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 3.2M engagements "Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker speaks about his weight loss #shorts Does Illinois Gov. JB Pritzkers recent weight loss point to a potential [----] presidential run 👀 He sets the record straight in a conversation with Voxs Astead Herndon. You can watch their full interview on Saturday wherever you get your podcasts or here on YouTube. 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." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ruTSZhdAL18) 2026-02-13T19:59Z 12.7M followers, 38.8K engagements "2020 in [--] minutes Lets close out [----] by looking back at the moments that inspired us and changed us in a year unlike any other. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO [----] changed everything. From the deadly Covid-19 pandemic to protests against systemic racism and police brutality from changing global leadership to the effects of climate change Vox explained the moments that mattered and the ones that brought us joy. From voting to vaccines and from protests to pets a look Vox broke down 2020s biggest trends explained in [--] charts:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vGQQbulRUjY) 2020-12-31T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 5.3M engagements "The Middle East's cold war explained How two feuding countries are tearing apart the Middle East. Help us make more ambitious videos by joining the Vox Video Lab: http://bit.ly/video-lab The Saudis and Iranians have never actually declared war on each other. Instead they fight indirectly by supporting opposing sides in other countries and inciting conflicts. This is known as proxy warfare. And its had a devastating effect on the region. Countries especially poor ones cant function if there are larger countries pulling strings within their borders. And thats exactly what's happening in the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=veMFCFyOwFI) 2017-07-17T11:55Z 12.7M followers, 18.5M engagements "JB Pritzker wants to take down Trump Today Explained Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has a playbook for fighting back against the Trump administration and he says its working. Few Democratic politicians have leaned into the fight against the Trump administration as aggressively as he has. While some blue-state leaders have tried to find a lane of compromise or quiet resistance Pritzker has gone the other direction: signing laws to limit ICE operations in Illinois creating an accountability commission staffed by retired federal judges suing the federal government and successfully blocking the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xcaUGZzdmaY) 2026-02-14T13:01Z 12.7M followers, 17K engagements "Is there a regime change in Venezuela #shorts President Donald Trump announced the US captured Venezuelas president marking a major escalation in efforts to force regime change. According to Trump Nicols Maduro was taken during a military operation that included strikes inside Venezuela and flown to a US military ship with plans to bring him to New York. Tensions have been building for months and details are still coming in as this situation continues to unfold. Heres what we know right now. Follow along on Vox.com for the latest updates. vox.com vox explain vox.com vox explain" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xpyinSXLUlo) 2026-01-03T21:25Z 12.7M followers, 83.1K engagements "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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-LKVUarhtvE) 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=05nDoxdSzwY) 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0iaj5966HV4) 2022-02-11T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.5M engagements "How Chipotle made hundreds of people barf Chipotle's food safety crisis explained. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO After hearing a trickle of reports about food poisoning over recent months millions of lunch-seeking Americans are probably wondering: Is it safe to eat at Chipotle The bad news is that public health investigators haven't identified the source of the E. coli that sickened almost [--] Chipotle customers in [--] states. By the time they started testing the restaurants and the employees they couldn't find a trace of the bacteria. But that may be a blessing in disguise" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0oJ6cYyr1bQ) 2016-01-06T14:47Z 12.7M followers, 3M engagements "How ski warfare created biathlon It all started as a military exercise in Norway. We interviewed a sports expert about the truth behind "mind over matter": http://bit.ly/2t8PzCc Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Biathlon combines competitive Nordic skiing with rifle shooting. Although biathlon is extremely popular in Europe most Americans are unfamiliar with the sport. For many of them the sport seems like an odd combination of physical effort and mental skill but theres a fascinating explanation for how biathlon came to be. The sport of biathlon evolved over a long period of time" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=14NTlDvmzyc) 2018-03-01T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 498.3K engagements "Shut up about the y-axis. It shouldnt always start at zero. What commenters get wrong about charts. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO If you write things on the internet angry email is inevitable. If you make charts on the internet angry email about those charts is inevitable. Especially if your charts sometimes use a y-axis that starts at a number other than zero. You see an old book called How to Lie With Statistics has convinced people that truncated axes are a devilish tool of deception. The truth is that you certainly can use truncated axes to deceive. But you can also use" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=14VYnFhBKcY) 2015-11-19T13:35Z 12.7M followers, 1.1M engagements "The salmon dilemma Earths population is growing. Were expected to have [--] billion more mouths to feed by [----]. But how can we feed all those people in a way that is still sustainable and ethical Many have argued that aquaculture (or fish farming) is one of the most sustainable ways we can consume animal protein since it requires less land use. Its currently the quickest-growing form of food production in the world. But how exactly does it work And is it really the best path forward To find out more Vox video producer Nate Krieger went down the rabbit hole on salmon aquaculture. Salmon is" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=14pAZJMgnZw) 2025-11-13T21:00Z 12.7M followers, 349.4K 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1TV6JFxMEcI) 2017-08-29T16:20Z 12.7M followers, 8.2M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1W_zM7koJy8) 2016-06-27T12:07Z 12.7M followers, 9.7M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=23W18tofV40) 2026-01-23T20:47Z 12.7M followers, 38.6K 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2sueJoTVqxw) 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2yzMUs3badc) 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=34C9Vv1-VvM) 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3LF6qewwVkg) 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3gsg8Ay8u9U) 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3la8bsi4P-c) 2017-09-15T15:13Z 12.7M followers, 4.5M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3mg8-WLTRv0) 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3tEn0hfVkeA) 2025-12-31T12:30Z 12.7M followers, 615.3K 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3tz2BUuzTmE) 2024-09-09T15:09Z 12.7M followers, 923.4K 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4L77Qg53Rjw) 2022-04-21T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 4.4M engagements "Divided island: How Haiti and the DR became two worlds One island two worlds. Follow Johnny on social media to stay up to date: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnny.harris Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnnyharrisvox The six Vox Borders documentaries presented by lululemon are publishing weekly on Tuesdays. Thanks to our sponsor lululemon. Link for lululemon's Mens Pants: https://shop.lululemon.com/c/men Haiti and the Dominican Republic share a border and an island. But the two countries are very different today: the Dominican Republic enjoys higher quality of life for many" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4WvKeYuwifc) 2017-10-17T12:59Z 12.7M followers, 8.8M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5Ci5XTpPq94) 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5bp-0aaXYsA) 2022-12-09T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 776.4K 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6BsXLnLn9ok) 2015-02-25T15:08Z 12.7M followers, 3.9M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6RlxySFrkIM) 2017-05-10T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 4.7M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6_RdnVtfZPY) 2019-06-22T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 9.9M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6yiQAmgI5s4) 2016-01-15T16:29Z 12.7M followers, 574.6K 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=77ktNSPFbwQ) 2014-11-20T15:32Z 12.7M followers, 1.8M engagements "The incredible sport of cup stacking explained Sport stacking cup stacking speed stacking whatever you call it this sport is mesmerizing to watch. Follow Phil Edwards and Vox Almanac on Facebook for more: https://www.facebook.com/philedwardsinc1/ Thanks to Zhewei Wu. Here's his channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/Purperxo 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" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=82DNYqurkxo) 2017-01-25T13:49Z 12.7M followers, 2.2M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8TPaCsQVwA8) 2022-12-14T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.3M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9QcVNahOavw) 2016-01-26T15:41Z 12.7M followers, 586.3K engagements "Why these all-white paintings are in museums and mine aren't Why do all-white paintings sell for millions of dollars and end up in museums 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 So-called "white paintings" are in museums all across the world and Robert Ryman's all-white painting "Bridge" sold for a record $20.6 million at a Christie's auction in [----]. How are these seemingly" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9aGRHOpMRUg) 2017-09-08T11:00Z 12.7M followers, 7.9M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9vuqI2v2IRs) 2019-11-14T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 3.9M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AFw8MSF7yE4) 2015-12-11T16:11Z 12.7M followers, 4.5M engagements "Why video game doors are so hard to get right Doors are hard because all of game development is hard. Subscribe and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Doors are so common in the real world that you probably dont stop to think about how to operate them. But for video game designers thats not the case. For a video game door to feel real it takes a ton of challenging work. Video game doors have to interact seamlessly with their surroundings make logical sense and look good too. They have to strike a delicate balance between real-world accuracy and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AYEWsLdLmcc) 2021-09-03T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 3.8M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=B1BdVnpaBtY) 2021-04-16T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 560.2K 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BB3qNWRaxGE) 2022-07-28T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.7M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=C-0CebFpF_s) 2022-12-01T16:48Z 12.7M followers, 1.7M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CaI5LWj6ams) 2015-10-22T13:30Z 12.7M followers, 1.8M engagements "Why you dont hear about the ozone layer anymore Finally some good news about the environment. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In the 80s scientists discovered there was a hole in the ozone over the South Pole. A significant layer of gas that deflects much of the suns radiation was disappearing much faster than anyone expected. Projections suggested it would collapse by [----] increasing skin cancer rates harming crops and destroying the marine food chain. The situation was dire. But today we are on the path to recovery. Dr. Susan Solomon" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CaLOiGEDPJQ) 2021-11-24T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 10.4M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DdpEYzvi8pI) 2018-08-08T10:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.5M engagements "Why Americans can't quit football The Gray Area America is football. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Why do we love football so much Why does this sport dominate American culture in a way nothing else can Why does it feel essential even to people who barely like sports And what does it say about us that we keep watching even as the risks and contradictions become harder to ignore Todays guest is Chuck Klosterman cultural critic and bestselling author whose new book Football tries to explain the game at the height of its power. Sean and Chuck talk about how football became the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DvXeoTnjQyg) 2026-01-26T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 25.2K 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=E257saHzVRM) 2026-01-05T20:37Z 12.7M followers, 70K engagements "Building a border at [----] meters How China and Nepal are taming the Himalaya mountains. Follow Johnny to stay up to date on Vox Borders: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnnywharris Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnnyharrisvox Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Read more about the concept of non-state spaces: https://goo.gl/UsgDDy 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" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ECch2g1_6PQ) 2017-11-28T12:53Z 12.7M followers, 3.6M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EHrrjQ-zVO0) 2016-01-19T16:14Z 12.7M followers, 15.4M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EVESpvHPtG8) 2025-12-30T19:00Z 12.7M followers, 107.5K 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Ef7hQ35bfIU) 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EuD2iNVMS_4) 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EvXROXiIpvQ) 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GD1d8wKIrps) 2021-09-02T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 4.8M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GrKgOtnQSr0) 2026-01-27T21:06Z 12.7M followers, 23.3K 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Gt4jHLteXag) 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=H2tuKiiznsY) 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HFyaW50GFOs) 2020-02-03T13:30Z 12.7M followers, 1.2M engagements "The eclipse photo that made Einstein famous In [----] a total solar eclipse helped redefine gravity. Thanks to Raycon for sponsoring this video. Check them out at http://buyraycon.com/vox Become a Video Lab member http://bit.ly/video-lab Albert Einsteins theory of general relativity published in [----] defined gravity as the influence of massive objects like planets and stars curving space around them. This was very different from the way Isaac Newton had defined gravity over [---] years earlier: Newton described an attracting force that kept planets and stars in orbit with each other. If Einstein" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HLxvq_M4218) 2020-06-09T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.2M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HdsWYOZ8iqM) 2020-01-20T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 12.1M engagements "What "defund the police" really means It's not as radical as it sounds. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Among those protesting police brutality in the US there is a slogan thats taken hold: defund the police. The key idea is a push to move the billions of dollars we spend on police in the US to social services and other public spending. The disparities between policing budgets and those of other city agencies are massive. And while defunding the police might sound radical its a policy activists have been talking about for decades. For some it can mean reforms that simply lessen" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=I9w841nrIBg) 2020-06-26T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.6M engagements "So our bodies arent full of microplastics after all #shorts Remember all of that research on microplastics in our bodies It might be wrong. Studies are being called into question by scientists who claim they were tainted by contamination and false positives. What that basically means is that until more robust tests are completed your actual risk from microplastics is TBD. Does all of this mean that we can't trust scientific findings Not so fast. Tomorrow Dylan Scott Vox's health correspondent gets into the smarter way to understand this big development in the world of microplastics. You can" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JGwkiXprw7I) 2026-01-14T22:37Z 12.7M followers, 65.7K engagements "Why you dont have to forgive The Gray Area You have to forgive people who wrong youright Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO The world is filled with injustice and wrongdoing and to live in the world to not be consumed by anger forgiveness is necessary. At least thats what were told over and over again: By forgiving we can set ourselves free. But is there a cost to forgiveness Are we forgiving too quickly and too often Todays guest is philosopher Myisha Cherry whose book Failures of Forgiveness critiques our cultural" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JnfbHHK1tcs) 2025-12-15T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 25.6K 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=K7uvrd94mrg) 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KBXMan0Dafw) 2022-08-02T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.5M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KEjgAXxrkXY) 2017-03-28T12:01Z 12.7M followers, 2.2M engagements "It's not you. Claw machines are rigged. If you have played a claw machine you probably haven't won many prizes and maybe even thought they are rigged. Find out what really happened to your allowance. Follow Phil Edwards and Vox Almanac on Facebook for more: https://www.facebook.com/philedwardsinc1/ Read more at http://www.vox.com/2015/4/3/8339999/claw-machines-rigged Special thanks to matt3756 for letting us use his great footage: https://www.youtube.com/user/matt3756 Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KnMKCHqXLow) 2015-06-03T15:29Z 12.7M followers, 10.1M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KpamjJtXqFI) 2019-10-17T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.7M engagements "Why so many people need glasses now Nearsightedness is on the rise worldwide. How did that happen Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Over the past few decades children around the world have been diagnosed with nearsightedness at increasingly high rates. Nearsightedness or myopia can stabilize over time but it doesnt get better meaning that myopes will rely on glasses contact lenses or corrective surgery to see for their entire lives. The blurriness associated with myopia is caused by eyeballs that have grown too long; in a stretched-out" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LAkFtka3UFw) 2023-03-07T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 3.6M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Mn4VDwaV-oo) 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Muvm-_FaZes) 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MzcCkLGBKaE) 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NDBD-D25ItA) 2015-08-24T21:40Z 12.7M followers, 5.6M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NQbgA9ZQVbQ) 2026-02-08T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 18.1K 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NU0RqwweuWY) 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NVH7JewfgJg) 2021-04-12T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 13.9M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OBFX4EuAWHc) 2025-03-06T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 3.2M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OIVPi0bvmtI) 2019-03-22T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.7M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PLt9fRYT92M) 2018-11-14T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 11M engagements "Why the Myers-Briggs test is totally meaningless I-N-T-P.E-N-F-J.B-U-L-L.S-H-I-T Read more on the history and controversy surrounding the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator test here: http://www.vox.com/2014/7/15/5881947/myers-briggs-personality-test-meaningless 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" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Q5pggDCnt5M) 2015-10-08T12:26Z 12.7M followers, 2.4M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RBTiTcHm_ac) 2015-12-28T14:12Z 12.7M followers, 4.6M engagements "We tracked what happens after TikTok songs go viral A data investigation into how TikTok is shaping the music industry in collaboration with The Pudding. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Its no secret that TikTok is a virality machine. Songs get turned into sounds that can be used in any video and if they gain enough traction they can catapult a musician into the pop culture stratosphere. But we wanted to know exactly what happens between a song going viral and an artist becoming a bonafide success. So in the fall of [----] we partnered" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=S1m-KgEpoow) 2022-05-31T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.4M engagements "AI art explained How programmers turned the internet into a paintbrush. DALL-E [--] Midjourney Imagen explained. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Beginning in January [----] advances in AI research have produced a plethora of deep-learning models capable of generating original images from simple text prompts effectively extending the human imagination. Researchers at OpenAI Google Facebook and others have developed text-to-image tools that they have not yet released to the public and similar models have proliferated online in the open-source" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SVcsDDABEkM) 2022-06-01T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.7M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SZNZiu68mUU) 2016-11-17T15:28Z 12.7M followers, 1.5M engagements "How [---] years of British rule shaped Hong Kong Hong Kong has British DNA. Follow Johnny on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnnywharris/ Follow the Vox Borders watch page: https://www.facebook.com/VoxBorders/ Sign up for the Vox Borders newsletter: https://www.vox.com/borders-email Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Even though Britain gave Hong Kong back to China [--] years ago today when you walk around the city you can see British fingerprints everywhere. From statues of Queen Victoria to double decker buses British culture and lifestyle is baked into the culture at every" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=StW7oGSR_Mg) 2018-07-18T10:00Z 12.7M followers, 6.3M engagements "Pinball isnt as random as it seems Hint: Go for the flashing lights. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO When you look at a pinball machine you might think it's nothing more than a bunch of flashing lights. Many people think the game is random but its actually carefully laid out in groups of targets that correlate to specific objectives called modes. These modes along with the multiball are the key to achieving higher scores in the game. Once you learn to control the ball using the flippers start aiming for the targets that are lit that means they are activated. Once hit the game" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=T1zzyGhA4-g) 2018-08-21T12:00Z 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TDA4HbuEcxM) 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TVTnwSAFNsQ) 2017-10-18T11:08Z 12.7M followers, 2.2M engagements "Are headphones destroying our hearing Heres how to protect your ears. 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 I wear headphones every day. And if Im at work I have those bad boys on for nearly [--] hours straight. In a perfect world Im listening at a reasonable volumebut in reality its hard to know if thats true. So when does loud become too loud The answer" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TXk8CoMdxD8) 2024-06-25T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.1M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TnlCRoBAcuw) 2023-02-14T23:33Z 12.7M followers, 5.9M engagements "Delhis deadly riots explained by an expert The new law that's testing Indias secular values. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO On December 11th [----] Indias parliament passed a controversial new law: the Citizenship Amendment Act. The law fast-tracks citizenship for migrants from three neighboring countries specifically if they are Hindus Sikhs Buddhists Jains Parsis or Christians. It conspicuously leaves out Muslims. Since the law was passed its drawn widespread opposition and protests and not only because it discriminates against Muslims. The law is also closely linked to another" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UBTMmFcfUrk) 2020-03-11T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.4M engagements "How Republicans conquered Florida Florida was once the iconic swing state. What happened Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Help keep Vox free for everybody: http://www.vox.com/give-now In [----] before he began a campaign for the presidency Ron DeSantis was reelected governor of Florida in a landslide. This was impressive and surprising because the [----] elections were disappointing for Republicans almost everywhere else in the US. But DeSantiss overwhelming victory was doubly impressive and surprising because when he had first been elected" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UpmwhkNg5Dw) 2023-09-18T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.3M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=V8Vtb0bn30M) 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VGzpv96AQKg) 2016-06-16T13:35Z 12.7M followers, 3.3M engagements "How tax brackets actually work There is a common misunderstanding about how tax brackets work in the US and its causing us to have uninformed debates about taxes. Become a member of the Vox Video Lab http://bit.ly/video-lab Watch our video on Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's 70% tax plan here: https://youtu.be/bWRO-M47eCY Check out the podcast on this topic from Today Explained: https://bit.ly/2VEoEIC The TEx crew took a deep dive into Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's proposal for a marginal tax rate of 70% for top earners in America. A lot of people are upset and even more have no idea" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VJhsjUPDulw) 2019-01-18T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.3M engagements "Why we all need subtitles now It's not you the dialogue in TV and movies has gotten harder to hear. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Have you ever been watching a show or movie and then a character delivers a line so unintelligible you have to scramble to find the remote and rewind For me this moment came during the climax of the Pete Davidson film The King of Staten Island where his most important line was impossible to understand. I had to rewind three times and eventually put subtitles on to finally pick up what he was saying. This" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VYJtb2YXae8) 2023-01-20T17:38Z 12.7M followers, 17.3M engagements "Thin underwater cables hold the internet. See a map of them all. Your internet isn't just underwater. It's also covered in Vaseline. Follow Phil Edwards and Vox Almanac on Facebook for more: https://www.facebook.com/philedwardsinc1/ Map by TeleGeography: http://www.submarinecablemap.com/ Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO The internet is known to pulse through fiber optic cables and cell phone towers but 99% of high-speed international information is transferred under the sea. How long has this been happening Underwater cables delivering information isn't a novel idea the first" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Ve810FHZ1CQ) 2015-10-19T18:01Z 12.7M followers, 3.2M engagements "Why every restaurant has the same desserts Desserts at restaurants have gotten boring heres why. This video is presented by Bluehost. Bluehost doesnt influence our editorial decisions but they make videos like this possible. When choosing a restaurant you probably look at a few things: What type of food do they serve How close is it Maybe if theyre allergen- or kid-friendly. Youre very likely looking at the list of entrees available to see if anything strikes you before even making a reservation. Its a pretty typical way to choose a restaurant. After all you want to enjoy your night out. But" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VtTLUnH5vps) 2024-12-04T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.3M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WYKUJgMRQ7A) 2018-10-17T10:45Z 12.7M followers, 2.2M engagements "Why a US election in Georgia matters so much The Georgia runoffs explained. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO The US [----] election isn't completely over. Thats because even though we know Joe Biden will be president we still dont know if hell have a friendly Congress to work with. Congresss lower chamber the House of Representatives is under Democratic control. But control of the upper chamber the Senate is still up in the air because of two remaining Senate races and theyre both in the state of Georgia. The results of those runoff elections -- one between Democrat Jon Ossoff and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XIaF5vfvrEs) 2020-12-24T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.2M engagements "Youre not awkward the world is The Gray Area We all know what awkwardness feels like. It's that jolt of discomfort when the social script breaks down and no one knows what to do next. But what if awkwardness isnt a flaw to fix but a window into how we live together Seans guest today is Alexandra Plakias associate professor of philosophy at Hamilton College and author of Awkwardness: A Theory. They talk about why awkwardness isnt a personal problem but a social one how power and privilege shape who gets to be awkward and why our fear of discomfort often keeps us from saying what really" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XZT__G650Fk) 2025-11-18T13:01Z 12.7M followers, 42.6K 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Xj65jTCq1Rs) 2023-06-23T15:41Z 12.7M followers, 2.6M engagements "Is Racism Making People Sick After the events of [----] we are no strangers to stress and anxiety. But for Black and brown Americans that stress was nothing new. Racial health gaps have always existed and socioeconomics and racism within the medical system have long kept equal healthcare out of reach. But what kind of toll does the experience of racism itself have on your body Glad You Asked host Christophe Haubursin wants to know. 0:00 Intro 1:58 Is Racism Making People Sick 4:02 Racism And Our Bodies 8:25 The Stress Gap 14:55 The Search For Healing 20:09 Wrap Up Implicit bias What is implicit" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Xk5pzLeHvdY) 2021-04-03T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.7M engagements "How a 15-year-old solved a Rubik's Cube in [----] seconds Rubik's Cube world record-holder Collin Burns tells us how he did it. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO YouTube sources: Collin Burns https://www.youtube.com/user/collinbxyz RECuber https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpFpW3tRN0xtxuaEJvdCggA Tony Fisher https://www.youtube.com/user/KaiXevandStanley Feliks Zemdegs https://www.youtube.com/user/fazrulz1 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" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XwNUmnDu1r8) 2015-07-22T15:59Z 12.7M followers, 10.7M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZT9NpPe0wRg) 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZacOS8NBK6U) 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZdFFL9wNsaY) 2023-08-01T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 3M engagements "Why is the Guantnamo Bay prison still open Two decades of the worlds most notorious prison. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In [----] the US opened a prison at its naval base in Guantnamo bay Cuba. The 9/11 attacks had occurred just months before and the US was capturing hundreds of men in Afghanistan and Pakistan. It wanted a place to hold and question them. So the Bush administration opened Guantnamo and claimed that it lay outside of US and international law. The detainees didnt have to be charged with a crime to be imprisoned and the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_DMhb1FWHso) 2022-02-02T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 3.8M engagements "Why does this forest look like a fingerprint We set out to solve why a forest in the middle of Uruguay looked like that and wound up finding something much bigger. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Deep in the geographic center of Uruguay theres a peculiar group of trees just a few kilometers down the road from the small town of San Gregorio de Polanco. From the ground it's not particularly notable. But from above the view is mind-boggling: Hundreds of trees are arranged in perfect concentric arcs all spiraling toward the center. Together they look remarkably like a human" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_cndkF7bX3M) 2024-05-09T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.7M engagements "How radical gardeners took back New York City Seed bombs the "tree lady of Brooklyn" and the roots of urban gardening. Subscribe and turn on notifications (🔔 ) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO New York City looked a lot different in the 1960s and 1970s. A sharp economic decline and white flight meant there was mass disinvestment and urban decay particularly in the citys lower-income neighborhoods. Its what Hattie Carthan and Liz Christy noticed in their communities when they each set out to revive their neighborhoods by making them greener. Ultimately their radical acts of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_g2CaF12xxw) 2021-06-07T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.8M engagements "How to balance paying debt vs. investing The simple math behind paying off debt versus investing. This video is presented by Robinhood. Our sponsor has no editorial influence over how we report our stories but their support makes videos like these possible. When you get to a place financially where you can begin to start saving rather than living paycheck to paycheck a big question often comes up: Should I pay off my debt or invest in the stock market Theres no simple answer but theres a simple rule of thumb that can help you decide what to do with this money to have the best financial" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=a9vPm615xnY) 2025-03-11T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 440.4K engagements "The Electoral College explained Why some Americans votes count more than others. Become a Vox member: https://www.vox.com/support-now In the [----] US presidential election the Democratic candidate got half a million more votes than the Republican. The Democrat lost. Sixteen years later the same thing happened again. In the US if you run for president it does not actually matter how many people in the country vote for you. What matters instead is an arcane system for selecting Americas head of state called the Electoral College. The Electoral College is the reason the US has something called" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ajavsMbCapY) 2020-10-31T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 8.4M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=alNHhdWDfsY) 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=b33PN2NB2Do) 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=b5oQ_tWpYsA) 2026-02-09T22:45Z 12.7M followers, 29.9K 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bVzvZxW5n2Q) 2019-12-16T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 5.9M engagements "The fight for America's 51st state explained Washington DC is closer than ever to becoming a state. Could it actually happen Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO On June [--] [----] the US House of Representatives voted to make Americas capital city Washington DC the countrys 51st state. It was a historic vote and the closest the country has come to adding a new state in over [--] years. But it was also for the time being completely symbolic. Because at least in [----] DC has no chance of actually becoming a state. That June [--] vote was almost entirely along party lines; Democrats mostly" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bfUeekXbYzk) 2020-07-17T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.1M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=c0TQlgoUHRE) 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cMkHcZ5IwjU) 2019-05-07T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 5.1M engagements "Why the US and Iran are fighting over this tiny waterway The Strait of Hormuz the jugular of the global economy" has become a useful bargaining chip for Iran. Become a Video Lab member http://bit.ly/video-lab The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow waterway that lies between Iran and Oman. This [--] mile-wide passage supports 20% of the worlds oil supply. A closure of this waterway could send the global economy into a tailspin. In recent months several oil tankers have been seized attacked and harassed. These oil tankers and this narrow water passage are at the center of the conflict between the US" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cUBg6Qp_N98) 2019-08-22T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 3.4M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=caUMtmxa5E8) 2022-12-22T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.1M engagements "Memory Explained FULL EPISODE Vox + Netflix Episode one from our new miniseries THE MIND EXPLAINED on Netflix. Watch now: http://www.netflix.com/mindexplained THE MIND EXPLAINED takes a five-episode deep dive into how our brains handle memory anxiety psychedelics and dreams. Narrated by Emma Stone. After nearly a year of labor behind the scenes we have an announcement for you: Explained is finally back And during this year weve turned our attention to a crucial question: Why cant we remember what is in the fridge Or more importantly why cant we remember most of the details of our own lives" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=d95dOH-7GHM) 2019-09-12T04:50Z 12.7M followers, 1M engagements "Why parrots can talk like humans Monkeys are our closest biological relatives and they can't speak. But parrots dont seem to have a problem at all. This video is presented by Wix: https://www.wix.com/go/vox Become a Video Lab member http://bit.ly/video-lab In [----] researchers released a study with an incredible headline: monkey vocal tracts are speech-ready. It showed that monkeys are held back from speech not by their bodies but by their brains. But if thats the case whats the deal with birds Parrots are known for their ability to mimic human speech with incredible accuracy. Its jarring to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dBGw7uXc0eo) 2019-03-04T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 6.2M 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dmm80hzPmcw) 2026-02-01T13:01Z 12.7M followers, 30.5K engagements "The social media reckoning might finally be here #shorts On this episode of Today Explained guest host Jonquilyn Hill talks to Washington Post reporter Naomi Nix about a wave of landmark lawsuits that are attempting to hold tech companies accountable for teen social media addiction. This moment may force a reckoning for platforms that shape young peoples lives. Listen to the full episode of Today Explained 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" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eDp-ZlNOScs) 2026-02-05T18:02Z 12.7M followers, 16.6K 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eMjqJKviDBo) 2023-05-17T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 789.9K engagements "Bad typography has ruined more than just the Oscars How bad graphic design changed award shows elections and your medicine cabinet. The [----] Oscars ended with a pretty shocking mix-up. Announcer Warren Beatty incorrectly named La La Land as the Best Picture winner and the mistake wasn't revealed until crew members had already started giving their acceptance speeches. A lot of things went wrong for the snafu to happen the way it did. But what if typography was one of them A better announcement card design could have made for a very different Academy Awards shownot to mention a much less" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eZSe4xVXHhI) 2017-03-21T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 4.5M engagements "How prosthetics went from peg legs to biolimbs Doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital have successfully grown a rat leg in a petri dish and it could change prosthetics forever. Eventually this technology could allow for human hand arm and leg transplants without the risk of the patient's body rejecting the new limb. Read more: http://goo.gl/72AYWq 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fITEtWtgjHg) 2015-06-12T15:39Z 12.7M followers, 109.9K 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fS6TEbQWisM) 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](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gaKwjvxukvg) 2018-03-12T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.6M engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
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"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
"Why we say OK How a cheesy joke from the 1830s became the most widely spoken word in the world. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO OK is thought to be the most widely recognized word on the planet. We use it to communicate with each other as well as our technology. But it actually started out as a language fad in the 1830s of abbreviating words incorrectly. Young intellectuals in Boston came up with several of these abbreviations including KC for knuff ced OW for oll wright and KY for know yuse. But thanks to its appearance in Martin Van Burens [----] presidential re-election"
YouTube Link 2018-09-12T11:59Z 12.7M followers, 11.9M engagements
"How dementia villages work Can miniature towns make dementia care more humane Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO On any given day at the Hogeweyk you can see locals wandering the streets going out for coffee folding laundry and tending gardens all surrounded by lush outdoor space. Located in Weesp a Dutch city just outside Amsterdam the Hogeweyk is a planned village intentionally designed for one purpose: maximizing quality of life for its [---] residents all of whom have severe dementia. Inside nurses and doctors dont wear uniforms meals"
YouTube Link 2022-08-18T15:11Z 12.7M followers, 4.1M engagements
"How close is America to civil conflict The Gray Area Is America at a tipping point Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Sean Illing talks with Barbara Walter one of the worlds leading experts on violent extremism and domestic terror. Shes the author of How Civil Wars Start about how democracies unravel from within and a professor at UC San Diegos School of Global Policy and Strategy. Walter talks to Sean about the warning signs shes seeing in the US why polarization and party identity become combustible and what lessons we can draw from other countries. They also discuss what an"
YouTube Link 2025-10-13T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 153.4K engagements
"From spy to president: The rise of Vladimir Putin Putins intent on pushing back against the Western world order. and it appears to be working. Follow Vox for the latest: https://bit.ly/3Kcg9Nb Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vladimir Putin has been ruling Russia since [----]. In that time he has shaped the country into an authoritarian and militaristic society. The Soviet Union dissolved into [--] new countries including the new Russian Federation. In Putins eyes Russia had just lost [--] million square miles of territory. But Putins regime"
YouTube Link 2017-03-23T12:02Z 12.7M followers, 20.1M 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 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
"Why you shouldn't drive slowly in the left lane Can we all agree that the left lane is for passing please Read more here: goo.gl/OMWfJq 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 left lane drivers why you shouldn't drive slowly"
YouTube Link 2016-08-26T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 11.7M 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
"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
"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
"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
"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 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
"Europes most fortified border is in Africa The death trap that separates Europe and Africa still can't stop everyone. Follow Johnny to stay up to date on Vox Borders: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnny.harris Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnnyharrisvox Check out the full Vox Borders experience including a look at how we made this series online: http://bit.ly/vox-borders Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox Borders Episodes: [--]. Haiti and the Dominican Republic ( https://youtu.be/4WvKeYuwifc) [--]. The Arctic & Russia (https://youtu.be/Wx_2SVm9Jgo) [--]. Japan & North"
YouTube Link 2017-12-05T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 10.5M 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
"Poland is pushing the EU into crisis Polands far-right party is subverting democracy and setting the country on a collision course with the EU. 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 For more detail on the [----] Independence day march read this excellent piece by Christian Davies in the Guardian:"
YouTube Link 2018-09-13T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 6.2M engagements
"How America could lose its allies [----] Election What is NATO And why is it still around This video was part of our [----] US election series. Watch more at https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLJ8cMiYb3G5eKjlXtsOo6SDi2ZvcHQ69q For [---] years the US avoided formal alliances. It occasionally went to war -- fighting the War of [----] the Spanish-American War and World War I -- but did so without entangling itself in promises to other countries. Then after World War II it abruptly changed course and began to build a network of alliances unlike anything that had come before. Over the next few decades"
YouTube Link 2020-10-20T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 4M engagements
"Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker encourages people to protest ICE #shorts Theyre shooting moms in the face. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker told Voxs Astead Herndon that peaceful protesting is the least people can do as ICE maintains a presence in Chicago. You can watch their full interview on Saturday here on YouTube. 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. Watch our full video"
YouTube Link 2026-02-12T18:01Z 12.7M followers, 20.9K engagements
"The Armenia and Azerbaijan war explained And where it leaves war-torn Nagorno-Karabakh. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Nagorno-Karabakh is a mountainous area in the Caucasus region between Europe and Asia. For more than [--] years it's been locked in a conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan. The fight between the two countries began in the early 20th century but became a frozen conflict for [--] years while the whole region was under the control of the Soviet Union. When the Soviet Union fell newfound independence sparked a brutal six-year war in the region where Armenia emerged"
YouTube Link 2020-12-03T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 4.1M engagements
"China's panda diplomacy explained China's best diplomats are the ones that sit around and eat bamboo all day. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO China has given pandas to foreign powers long before the 20th century but the most current iteration of panda diplomacy began in the 1950s with its gifting of Ping Ping and An An to the Soviet Union. Today pandas are no longer gifted but rather loaned to other countries particularly those with which China wants to develop and strengthen relations. Not only are pandas an iconic symbol of China and its culture they also act as diplomats in"
YouTube Link 2017-03-22T12:04Z 12.7M followers, 2.2M engagements
"Inside Rios favelas the city's neglected neighborhoods The Rio you wont see at the Olympics Watch part [--] "2016 Olympics: What Rio doesnt want the world to see" https://www.youtube.com/watchv=1W_zM7koJy8 Correction: The map at 1:23 had previously and incorrectly indicated Rio de Janeiro's location near the Ro de la Plata Basin. We have fixed this and apologize for the error. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Twenty-five percent of the residents of Rio de Janeiro live in informal communities called favelas. Not fully slums but not fully integrated into the city either these favelas"
YouTube Link 2016-08-01T11:58Z 12.7M followers, 5.6M engagements
"How a Bible prophecy shapes Trump's foreign policy For an influential group of American Christians support for Israel -- and hatred of Iran -- are based in a biblical prophecy. Become a Video Lab member http://bit.ly/video-lab When President Trump authorized the drone strike that killed the powerful Iranian general Qasem Soleimani he wasn't just flexing America's muscle in the Middle East. He was also acting on the advice of a politically powerful group of evangelical Christians who believe that the US and Israel are part of the Bible's plan to bring about the second coming of Jesus. Once"
YouTube Link 2020-02-12T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.9M engagements
"Why the US celebrates Columbus Day Should Columbus Day be Indigenous Peoples Day Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In past decades Christopher Columbus has gone from unquestioned US hero to problematic figure. For centuries the destruction and disease he ushered into the Americas have been set aside allowing the myth of a pioneering sailor who discovered America and proved the world was round to embed itself in US culture. But as this myth has been increasingly confronted with brutal historical facts things have started to change. While Columbus still has a national holiday in his"
YouTube Link 2018-10-08T11:30Z 12.7M followers, 1.8M engagements
"The number one song in Americais made by AI Maybe in [----] #shorts Voxs Future Perfect team has made their predictions for [----] and senior editorial director Bryan Walsh is betting theres a [--] percent chance that a fully AI-generated song will hit No. [--] on the Billboard Hot [---] this year. Heres Bryan to break down the reasoning behind his prediction and discuss how AI is transforming music. Check out the full video at patreon.com/vox. 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"
YouTube Link 2026-01-06T22:13Z 12.7M followers, 47.6K engagements
"AI bots have made their own Reddit: Moltbook #shorts Moltbook an AI-only social network where AI agents post and reply to each other has caused a flood of discourse over whether its the first harbinger of the end of humanity a giant hoax or something in between. The bots have started their own religion are having existential conversations and are even complaining about their humans. So what exactly does Moltbook mean for the future of AI Voxs Bryan Walsh explains the Reddit-lookalike platform and its implications. You can read more here:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T20:36Z 12.7M followers, 33.3K engagements
"Why rappers love Grey Poupon Charting the rise of hip hop's favorite condiment. Check out the Vox.com interactive: http://bit.ly/2dKLFF0 Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/user/estellecaswell/playlist/4dZg2ipihvayBI9TlJnNJ6 Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Video by Estelle Caswell Featuring Lee Garfinkel and Open Mike Eagle Special thanks to James Mulry for the boombox: http://jamesmulry.com/ 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"
YouTube Link 2016-10-12T13:55Z 12.7M followers, 3.3M engagements
"Walking while black Jacksonvilles enforcement of pedestrian violations raises concerns about another example of racial profiling: http://propub.li/2hCCBaE After watching a viral video of a Jacksonville cop stopping a young black man for jaywalking reporters Ben Conarck and Topher Sanders examine how walking while black can come at a high price. In this second piece of the Vox + ProPublica collaboration they dig into how police citations for pedestrian violations often fall along the lines of race and poverty and introduce us to some of the people fighting these tickets. Check out the full"
YouTube Link 2017-11-16T12:55Z 12.7M followers, 6.5M engagements
"mRNA vaccines explained Why some Covid-19 vaccines were developed faster than any vaccine ever. Subscribe and turn on notifications (🔔 ) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Researchers working on Covid-19 vaccines have smashed speed records bringing new vaccines from development to distribution in less than a year. They did this with the help of billions of dollars of unprecedented global investment -- but also in some cases with a new type of vaccine technology. There are four traditional types of vaccines and they all require the growing and handling of live pathogens in a"
YouTube Link 2021-02-02T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 3.1M engagements
"Why Cuban cab drivers earn more than doctors In Cuba cab drivers are the one percent 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 Cubas economy works as a central planning model where government ministries dole out resources and set everything from prices to inventories to salaries. The fact that a taxi driver can make so much more than a physician is a reflection of the Cuban"
YouTube Link 2015-10-26T13:43Z 12.7M followers, 10M engagements
"Without danger is football still fun #shorts How do the risks that football players face during a game affect how we watch the sport Chuck Klosterman author of Football explains that football isnt compelling because people get hurt but because they could. 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. Watch our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/IZONyE Follow Vox on TikTok:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-07T15:01Z 12.7M followers, 19.2K engagements
"A better way to tax the rich American wealth inequality is staggering. A wealth tax which would hone in on the money people actually have rather than just the money we earn and spend could be a solution. Become a Video Lab member http://bit.ly/video-lab An astounding amount of American wealth lies with very few ultrarich people. But it isnt taxed by the federal government. That's because most of the taxes we pay only happen when money changes hands when we earn it or spend it. This is what a recent proposal from Senator Elizabeth Warren tries to fix. Her plan is to tax fortunes greater than"
YouTube Link 2019-03-05T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.2M engagements
"Magic Eye: The optical illusion explained The science behind the stereogram craze of the 1990s. You might have remembered when sterograms appeared on Seinfeld. Learn about how these images trick the brain. Sources: MagicEye.com http://www.magiceye.com/ MagicEye.js http://peeinears.github.io/MagicEye.js/ EasyStereogramBuilder.com http://www.easystereogrambuilder.com/3d-stereogram-maker.aspx 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"
YouTube Link 2016-10-21T14:06Z 12.7M followers, 2.8M 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
"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
"Can Trump steal the election Republican lawsuits in the [----] Election dont amount to much. But the future of election law under a new US Supreme Court is a different story. Become a Video Lab member http://bit.ly/video-lab When Joe Biden won the US Presidential election President Donald Trump threatened legal action in some of the battleground states that were among the last to count their ballots. It was all part of a campaign to cast doubt on the legality of mail-in ballots which disproportionately favored Joe Biden. The lawsuits themselves likely wont alter the course of the election. But"
YouTube Link 2020-11-08T15:00Z 12.7M followers, 3.4M engagements
"Why knights fought snails in medieval art Look in the margins of medieval books and you'll find an unusual theme: knights vs. snails. Follow Phil Edwards and Vox Almanac on Facebook for more: https://www.facebook.com/philedwardsinc1/ Lillian Randall's paper is here: https://www.scribd.com/document/263159779/The-Snail-in-Gothic-Marginal-Warfare And Michael Camille's book about marginal art can be found here: http://www.reaktionbooks.co.uk/display.aspK=9780948462283 http://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/I/bo3536323.html Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Medieval"
YouTube Link 2017-03-29T12:30Z 12.7M followers, 4.1M 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
"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
"Volodymyr Zelenskyy explained in [--] moments Zelenskyy's rise in Ukraine from TV star to president. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Once known for his political comedy sketches and skits where he pretended to play the piano with his penis Volodymyr Zelenskyy was elected as the president of Ukraine in [----] in a landslide victory. Although he promised that his presidency would be different from other Ukrainian leaders who promise a lot yet do nothing President Zelenskyy would soon find himself unpopular with the public. Within two years he"
YouTube Link 2022-03-08T21:06Z 12.7M followers, 2.8M engagements
"Decoding the ancient astronomy of Stonehenge The solstice alignments of Stonehenge explained. Join the Vox Video Lab: http://www.vox.com/join Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Note: A previous version of this video referred imprecisely to "Neolithic Britain" when discussing the Newgrange tomb in Ireland. We have removed that phrasing. My apologies to the Irish. Stonehenge is a popular destination for summer solstice celebrations because the 5000-year-old monument points toward the summer solstice sunrise on the horizon. However it also points to the winter solstice sunset in the"
YouTube Link 2017-06-21T11:24Z 12.7M followers, 2.6M 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
"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, 232.2K 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, 28.3K 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, 511.8K engagements
"Meet the designer cats with wild blood Bengals Savannahs and Toygers explained. 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 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. By breeding house cats"
YouTube Link 2017-03-13T12:01Z 12.7M followers, 7.6M engagements
"The collapse of Venezuela explained Venezuela is in chaos. How did we get here Correction at 1:58: The Supreme Court tried to strip the countrys National Assembly of its powers in March [----] and not [----]. We regret the error. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Venezuela was once the richest country in Latin America. It has the largest known oil reserves in the world and its democratic government was once praised world wide. But today Venezuelas democratic institutions and its economy are in shambles.The country has the highest inflation in the world making food and medicine"
YouTube Link 2017-08-25T11:50Z 12.7M followers, 9.1M engagements
"How J Dilla humanized his MPC3000 J Dilla made his MPC3000 musical. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO There's a halo of reverence around J Dilla a producer and beatmaker from Detroit who made some of the most fascinating and influential beats in hip hop history. Before his early death in [----] J Dilla worked with countless artists and producers - from Erykah Badu and Janet Jackson to Busta Rhymes and Madlib - and developed an off-kilter style of rhythm and sampling that transcended the machine he used to create music the Akai Midi Production Center otherwise known as the MPC."
YouTube Link 2017-12-06T12:53Z 12.7M followers, 4.4M engagements
"Why a storm surge can be the deadliest part of a hurricane It can start before a hurricane even makes landfall. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Storm surge or coastal flooding tends to be the deadliest aspect of hurricanes. As wind from the storm pushes water onshore several feet above the normal tide it can trap people in their homes wash away entire houses and make rescue missions harrowing and slow. In the US the Eastern and Southeastern coastlines are among the most vulnerable areas for storm surges. Along the East Coast hurricane Sandy produced a massive storm surge in"
YouTube Link 2017-09-09T12:17Z 12.7M followers, 1.6M engagements
"Why Queen Elizabeth II was the queen of [--] countries The Commonwealth explained. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO After centuries of colonizing much of the world the British Empire began its fast descent in the 1960s amid a global wave of independence movements. But when Queen Elizabeth II died in [----] she was not only still queen of [--] countries besides the United Kingdom she was also still the leader of an organization that on a map looks a lot like the British Empire. The British Empire created the first iteration of the Commonwealth"
YouTube Link 2022-09-24T00:11Z 12.7M followers, 1.6M engagements
"Why most images of Neptune are the wrong color #shorts If you want to learn more about how scientists colorize space Vox producer Coleman Lowndes has a great explainer on our channel: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=WSG0MnmUsEY&t=253s Here is a link to the University of Oxford study which has some news about Uranus too: https://academic.oup.com/mnras/article/527/4/11521/7511973login=false Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox is on a mission is to help everyone regardless of income or status understand our complicated"
YouTube Link 2024-01-17T21:50Z 12.7M followers, 3.4M engagements
"How the US stole thousands of Native American children The long and brutal history of the US trying to kill the Indian and save the man. Help our reporting on hidden histories. Submit a story idea here: http://bit.ly/2RhjxMy Toward the end of the 19th century the US took thousands of Native American children and enrolled them in off-reservation boarding schools stripping them of their cultures and languages. Yet decades later as the US phased out the schools following years of indigenous activism it found a new way to assimilate Native American children: promoting their adoption into white"
YouTube Link 2019-10-14T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 4.4M engagements
"How the euro caused the Greek crisis Greece is in a state of economic and financial crisis that's dominated global headlines this week. Vox's Matt Yglesias explains the real roots of the crisis. For our more on the Greek crisis: http://www.vox.com/cards/eurozone-crisis 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:"
YouTube Link 2015-07-02T14:09Z 12.7M followers, 3.6M engagements
"The lies that sell fast fashion You deserve better than Shein. Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO There are countless articles and videos breaking down the abysmal labor practices horrifying environmental toll and overall mountain of waste produced by the fast fashion industry. Activists and even just large swaths of the general public have been raising the alarm about this for well over a decade but it hasnt stopped the rise of some of the worst offenders in the industry. For example the ultra-fast fashion brand Shein"
YouTube Link 2024-04-08T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 886.2K engagements
"Why scientists are so worried about this glacier It's at the heart of Antarctica and on the verge of collapse. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Man-made climate change is warming the planet's atmosphere and oceans and the effects are being felt the most at the poles. In Antarctica home to the largest chunk of ice on earth ice shelves and glaciers are beginning to collapse and one in particular could spell disaster. The Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica has retreated more than [--] kilometers in the last two decades as warm ocean water"
YouTube Link 2020-07-13T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 6M engagements
"Were already using AI more than we realize How artificial intelligence hides in plain sight. Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO This video is sponsored by Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft [---]. Microsoft has no editorial influence on our videos but their support makes videos like these possible. We're living through an inflection point for artificial intelligence: From generated images and video to advanced personal assistants a new frontier of technologies promises to fundamentally change how we live work and play. And yet"
YouTube Link 2024-02-28T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 727.4K engagements
"This plane could cross the Atlantic in [---] hours. Why did it fail The Concorde gave us supersonic transport. But why did this supersonic plane fail The answer is complicated. Follow Phil Edwards and Vox Almanac on Facebook for more: https://www.facebook.com/philedwardsinc1/ 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 Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/IZONyE Follow Vox on Twitter: http://goo.gl/XFrZ5H Or on Facebook:"
YouTube Link 2016-07-19T12:50Z 12.7M followers, 18M engagements
"The state of gun violence in the US explained in [--] charts America doesn't have a gun problem it has several of them. These charts and maps break down the scope of the problem: http://bit.ly/2odFYVK No other developed country in the world has anywhere near the same rate of gun violence as America. The US has nearly six times the gun homicide rate as Canada more than seven times as Sweden and nearly [--] times as Germany. The debate over gun regulation in the US seems intractable but there is one fact that both sides can agree on: Mass shootings are just the tip of a very complicated problem."
YouTube Link 2016-02-22T16:39Z 12.7M followers, 2.8M engagements
"White pink and brown noise explained #shorts White pink and brown noise explained by Coleman Lowndes. 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: http://tiktok.com/@voxdotcom Check out our"
YouTube Link 2023-04-24T20:25Z 12.7M followers, 2.9M engagements
"Why China's population is shrinking And why thats a big deal. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO For the first time in six decades Chinas population is shrinking and its predicted it could create a demographic crisis. Thats because China isnt just shrinking its also aging. And the majority of Chinese couples are not considering having more than one child. Because of this China is predicted to lose nearly [--] percent of its population by [----]. Chinas population decline can be traced back to the restrictive family-planning policies launched"
YouTube Link 2023-03-27T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 4.3M engagements
"Forgotten Transgender History of the Wild West #shorts vox.com vox explain queer history transgender history transgender lgbtq+ american wild west wild west history outlaw outlaw history queer outlaws american history vox.com vox explain queer history transgender history transgender lgbtq+ american wild west wild west history outlaw outlaw history queer outlaws american history"
YouTube Link 2023-11-20T23:44Z 12.7M followers, 2.5M engagements
"How Kodak invented the snapshot The original Kodak camera changed photography forever. Support our work. Become a Vox Member today: http://www.vox.com/memberships In [----] Eastman Kodak patented roll film and the company's business model of selling film and then processing and printing the photos taken on that film for their consumers made photography available to the masses for the first time. Before the Kodak No. [--] box camera debuted photography was a complicated process involving chemistry and expertise on big bulky equipment. When Kodak introduced the Brownie and sold it for a dollar in"
YouTube Link 2024-09-20T16:25Z 12.7M followers, 414.5K engagements
"Why building things in America has become so hard The Gray Area Why is it so hard for America to build things Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Bridges take years to construct. Housing costs are soaring. Transit systems are crumbling. And were struggling to update our infrastructure to prepare for the climate crisis. Even when theres broad agreement that something needs to be done collective action feels impossible. Why is that Todays guest is Marc Dunkelman author of Why Nothing Works a book about the modern American"
YouTube Link 2026-01-12T13:01Z 12.7M followers, 31.7K engagements
"Sudan's conflict explained How Sudan's top two military men turned on each other Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO On December [--] [----] protests broke out in small cities throughout Sudan amid an economic crisis eventually reaching the country's capital Khartoum. These protests posed the biggest challenge to Sudan's longest-serving dictator Omar al-Bashir who throughout his regime did everything he could to remain in power. Bashir relied on various security sectors to protect him from being overthrown. However his plan ultimately failed"
YouTube Link 2023-05-26T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.5M engagements
"Why China is building islands in the South China Sea China claims they aren't military bases but their actions say otherwise. Join the Vox Video Lab: http://bit.ly/video-lab Since [----] China has been building islands in the middle of the South China Sea. What were once underwater reefs are now sandy islands complete with airfields roads buildings and missile systems. In less than two years China has turned seven reefs into seven military bases in the South China Sea one of the most contentious bodies of water in the world. The sea is one of the most important areas of ocean in the world. Its"
YouTube Link 2017-02-17T13:16Z 12.7M followers, 13.7M engagements
"How feng shui shaped Hong Kong's skyline Hong Kongs superstitious skyline. Follow Johnny on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnnywharris/ Follow the Vox Borders watch page: https://www.facebook.com/VoxBorders/ Sign up for the Vox Borders newsletter: https://www.vox.com/borders-email Watch episode 1: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=StW7oGSR_Mg Watch episode 2: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=MQyxG4vTyZ8 Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Hong Kongs famous skyline is known for its colorful lights and modern buildings but a closer look reveals some unique designs inspired by feng"
YouTube Link 2018-08-01T11:08Z 12.7M followers, 3.7M 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
"Why China is winning the EV war And what it means for US climate goals. Support our work. Become a Vox Member today: http://www.vox.com/memberships The Biden administration set a climate goal that [--] percent of all new car sales in the US would be electric by [----]. Meanwhile China reached that milestone this year in [----]. This video explains how China was able to fast-track EV adoption and develop an EV battery that rivals what any other country has been able to do so far. Its been a decade of government strategies that have created some of the biggest battery companies in the world like CATL"
YouTube Link 2024-06-07T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 3.2M engagements
"Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker speaks about his weight loss #shorts Does Illinois Gov. JB Pritzkers recent weight loss point to a potential [----] presidential run 👀 He sets the record straight in a conversation with Voxs Astead Herndon. You can watch their full interview on Saturday wherever you get your podcasts or here on YouTube. 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."
YouTube Link 2026-02-13T19:59Z 12.7M followers, 38.8K engagements
"2020 in [--] minutes Lets close out [----] by looking back at the moments that inspired us and changed us in a year unlike any other. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO [----] changed everything. From the deadly Covid-19 pandemic to protests against systemic racism and police brutality from changing global leadership to the effects of climate change Vox explained the moments that mattered and the ones that brought us joy. From voting to vaccines and from protests to pets a look Vox broke down 2020s biggest trends explained in [--] charts:"
YouTube Link 2020-12-31T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 5.3M engagements
"The Middle East's cold war explained How two feuding countries are tearing apart the Middle East. Help us make more ambitious videos by joining the Vox Video Lab: http://bit.ly/video-lab The Saudis and Iranians have never actually declared war on each other. Instead they fight indirectly by supporting opposing sides in other countries and inciting conflicts. This is known as proxy warfare. And its had a devastating effect on the region. Countries especially poor ones cant function if there are larger countries pulling strings within their borders. And thats exactly what's happening in the"
YouTube Link 2017-07-17T11:55Z 12.7M followers, 18.5M engagements
"JB Pritzker wants to take down Trump Today Explained Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has a playbook for fighting back against the Trump administration and he says its working. Few Democratic politicians have leaned into the fight against the Trump administration as aggressively as he has. While some blue-state leaders have tried to find a lane of compromise or quiet resistance Pritzker has gone the other direction: signing laws to limit ICE operations in Illinois creating an accountability commission staffed by retired federal judges suing the federal government and successfully blocking the"
YouTube Link 2026-02-14T13:01Z 12.7M followers, 17K engagements
"Is there a regime change in Venezuela #shorts President Donald Trump announced the US captured Venezuelas president marking a major escalation in efforts to force regime change. According to Trump Nicols Maduro was taken during a military operation that included strikes inside Venezuela and flown to a US military ship with plans to bring him to New York. Tensions have been building for months and details are still coming in as this situation continues to unfold. Heres what we know right now. Follow along on Vox.com for the latest updates. vox.com vox explain vox.com vox explain"
YouTube Link 2026-01-03T21:25Z 12.7M followers, 83.1K engagements
"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
"How Chipotle made hundreds of people barf Chipotle's food safety crisis explained. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO After hearing a trickle of reports about food poisoning over recent months millions of lunch-seeking Americans are probably wondering: Is it safe to eat at Chipotle The bad news is that public health investigators haven't identified the source of the E. coli that sickened almost [--] Chipotle customers in [--] states. By the time they started testing the restaurants and the employees they couldn't find a trace of the bacteria. But that may be a blessing in disguise"
YouTube Link 2016-01-06T14:47Z 12.7M followers, 3M engagements
"How ski warfare created biathlon It all started as a military exercise in Norway. We interviewed a sports expert about the truth behind "mind over matter": http://bit.ly/2t8PzCc Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Biathlon combines competitive Nordic skiing with rifle shooting. Although biathlon is extremely popular in Europe most Americans are unfamiliar with the sport. For many of them the sport seems like an odd combination of physical effort and mental skill but theres a fascinating explanation for how biathlon came to be. The sport of biathlon evolved over a long period of time"
YouTube Link 2018-03-01T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 498.3K engagements
"Shut up about the y-axis. It shouldnt always start at zero. What commenters get wrong about charts. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO If you write things on the internet angry email is inevitable. If you make charts on the internet angry email about those charts is inevitable. Especially if your charts sometimes use a y-axis that starts at a number other than zero. You see an old book called How to Lie With Statistics has convinced people that truncated axes are a devilish tool of deception. The truth is that you certainly can use truncated axes to deceive. But you can also use"
YouTube Link 2015-11-19T13:35Z 12.7M followers, 1.1M engagements
"The salmon dilemma Earths population is growing. Were expected to have [--] billion more mouths to feed by [----]. But how can we feed all those people in a way that is still sustainable and ethical Many have argued that aquaculture (or fish farming) is one of the most sustainable ways we can consume animal protein since it requires less land use. Its currently the quickest-growing form of food production in the world. But how exactly does it work And is it really the best path forward To find out more Vox video producer Nate Krieger went down the rabbit hole on salmon aquaculture. Salmon is"
YouTube Link 2025-11-13T21:00Z 12.7M followers, 349.4K 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
"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
"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
"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
"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, 615.3K 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, 923.4K 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
"Divided island: How Haiti and the DR became two worlds One island two worlds. Follow Johnny on social media to stay up to date: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnny.harris Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnnyharrisvox The six Vox Borders documentaries presented by lululemon are publishing weekly on Tuesdays. Thanks to our sponsor lululemon. Link for lululemon's Mens Pants: https://shop.lululemon.com/c/men Haiti and the Dominican Republic share a border and an island. But the two countries are very different today: the Dominican Republic enjoys higher quality of life for many"
YouTube Link 2017-10-17T12:59Z 12.7M followers, 8.8M 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
"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
"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
"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
"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
"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
"The incredible sport of cup stacking explained Sport stacking cup stacking speed stacking whatever you call it this sport is mesmerizing to watch. Follow Phil Edwards and Vox Almanac on Facebook for more: https://www.facebook.com/philedwardsinc1/ Thanks to Zhewei Wu. Here's his channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/Purperxo 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"
YouTube Link 2017-01-25T13:49Z 12.7M followers, 2.2M 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
"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
"Why these all-white paintings are in museums and mine aren't Why do all-white paintings sell for millions of dollars and end up in museums 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 So-called "white paintings" are in museums all across the world and Robert Ryman's all-white painting "Bridge" sold for a record $20.6 million at a Christie's auction in [----]. How are these seemingly"
YouTube Link 2017-09-08T11:00Z 12.7M followers, 7.9M 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
"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 video game doors are so hard to get right Doors are hard because all of game development is hard. Subscribe and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Doors are so common in the real world that you probably dont stop to think about how to operate them. But for video game designers thats not the case. For a video game door to feel real it takes a ton of challenging work. Video game doors have to interact seamlessly with their surroundings make logical sense and look good too. They have to strike a delicate balance between real-world accuracy and"
YouTube Link 2021-09-03T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 3.8M 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
"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 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
"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
"Why you dont hear about the ozone layer anymore Finally some good news about the environment. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In the 80s scientists discovered there was a hole in the ozone over the South Pole. A significant layer of gas that deflects much of the suns radiation was disappearing much faster than anyone expected. Projections suggested it would collapse by [----] increasing skin cancer rates harming crops and destroying the marine food chain. The situation was dire. But today we are on the path to recovery. Dr. Susan Solomon"
YouTube Link 2021-11-24T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 10.4M 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
"Why Americans can't quit football The Gray Area America is football. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Why do we love football so much Why does this sport dominate American culture in a way nothing else can Why does it feel essential even to people who barely like sports And what does it say about us that we keep watching even as the risks and contradictions become harder to ignore Todays guest is Chuck Klosterman cultural critic and bestselling author whose new book Football tries to explain the game at the height of its power. Sean and Chuck talk about how football became the"
YouTube Link 2026-01-26T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 25.2K 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
"Building a border at [----] meters How China and Nepal are taming the Himalaya mountains. Follow Johnny to stay up to date on Vox Borders: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnnywharris Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnnyharrisvox Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Read more about the concept of non-state spaces: https://goo.gl/UsgDDy 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"
YouTube Link 2017-11-28T12:53Z 12.7M followers, 3.6M 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
"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, 107.5K 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
"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
"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
"The eclipse photo that made Einstein famous In [----] a total solar eclipse helped redefine gravity. Thanks to Raycon for sponsoring this video. Check them out at http://buyraycon.com/vox Become a Video Lab member http://bit.ly/video-lab Albert Einsteins theory of general relativity published in [----] defined gravity as the influence of massive objects like planets and stars curving space around them. This was very different from the way Isaac Newton had defined gravity over [---] years earlier: Newton described an attracting force that kept planets and stars in orbit with each other. If Einstein"
YouTube Link 2020-06-09T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.2M 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
"What "defund the police" really means It's not as radical as it sounds. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Among those protesting police brutality in the US there is a slogan thats taken hold: defund the police. The key idea is a push to move the billions of dollars we spend on police in the US to social services and other public spending. The disparities between policing budgets and those of other city agencies are massive. And while defunding the police might sound radical its a policy activists have been talking about for decades. For some it can mean reforms that simply lessen"
YouTube Link 2020-06-26T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.6M engagements
"So our bodies arent full of microplastics after all #shorts Remember all of that research on microplastics in our bodies It might be wrong. Studies are being called into question by scientists who claim they were tainted by contamination and false positives. What that basically means is that until more robust tests are completed your actual risk from microplastics is TBD. Does all of this mean that we can't trust scientific findings Not so fast. Tomorrow Dylan Scott Vox's health correspondent gets into the smarter way to understand this big development in the world of microplastics. You can"
YouTube Link 2026-01-14T22:37Z 12.7M followers, 65.7K engagements
"Why you dont have to forgive The Gray Area You have to forgive people who wrong youright Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO The world is filled with injustice and wrongdoing and to live in the world to not be consumed by anger forgiveness is necessary. At least thats what were told over and over again: By forgiving we can set ourselves free. But is there a cost to forgiveness Are we forgiving too quickly and too often Todays guest is philosopher Myisha Cherry whose book Failures of Forgiveness critiques our cultural"
YouTube Link 2025-12-15T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 25.6K 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
"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
"It's not you. Claw machines are rigged. If you have played a claw machine you probably haven't won many prizes and maybe even thought they are rigged. Find out what really happened to your allowance. Follow Phil Edwards and Vox Almanac on Facebook for more: https://www.facebook.com/philedwardsinc1/ Read more at http://www.vox.com/2015/4/3/8339999/claw-machines-rigged Special thanks to matt3756 for letting us use his great footage: https://www.youtube.com/user/matt3756 Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand"
YouTube Link 2015-06-03T15:29Z 12.7M followers, 10.1M 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
"Why so many people need glasses now Nearsightedness is on the rise worldwide. How did that happen Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Over the past few decades children around the world have been diagnosed with nearsightedness at increasingly high rates. Nearsightedness or myopia can stabilize over time but it doesnt get better meaning that myopes will rely on glasses contact lenses or corrective surgery to see for their entire lives. The blurriness associated with myopia is caused by eyeballs that have grown too long; in a stretched-out"
YouTube Link 2023-03-07T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 3.6M 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
"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, 18.1K 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
"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
"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
"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
"Why the Myers-Briggs test is totally meaningless I-N-T-P.E-N-F-J.B-U-L-L.S-H-I-T Read more on the history and controversy surrounding the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator test here: http://www.vox.com/2014/7/15/5881947/myers-briggs-personality-test-meaningless 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"
YouTube Link 2015-10-08T12:26Z 12.7M followers, 2.4M 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
"We tracked what happens after TikTok songs go viral A data investigation into how TikTok is shaping the music industry in collaboration with The Pudding. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Its no secret that TikTok is a virality machine. Songs get turned into sounds that can be used in any video and if they gain enough traction they can catapult a musician into the pop culture stratosphere. But we wanted to know exactly what happens between a song going viral and an artist becoming a bonafide success. So in the fall of [----] we partnered"
YouTube Link 2022-05-31T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.4M engagements
"AI art explained How programmers turned the internet into a paintbrush. DALL-E [--] Midjourney Imagen explained. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Beginning in January [----] advances in AI research have produced a plethora of deep-learning models capable of generating original images from simple text prompts effectively extending the human imagination. Researchers at OpenAI Google Facebook and others have developed text-to-image tools that they have not yet released to the public and similar models have proliferated online in the open-source"
YouTube Link 2022-06-01T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.7M 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
"How [---] years of British rule shaped Hong Kong Hong Kong has British DNA. Follow Johnny on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnnywharris/ Follow the Vox Borders watch page: https://www.facebook.com/VoxBorders/ Sign up for the Vox Borders newsletter: https://www.vox.com/borders-email Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Even though Britain gave Hong Kong back to China [--] years ago today when you walk around the city you can see British fingerprints everywhere. From statues of Queen Victoria to double decker buses British culture and lifestyle is baked into the culture at every"
YouTube Link 2018-07-18T10:00Z 12.7M followers, 6.3M engagements
"Pinball isnt as random as it seems Hint: Go for the flashing lights. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO When you look at a pinball machine you might think it's nothing more than a bunch of flashing lights. Many people think the game is random but its actually carefully laid out in groups of targets that correlate to specific objectives called modes. These modes along with the multiball are the key to achieving higher scores in the game. Once you learn to control the ball using the flippers start aiming for the targets that are lit that means they are activated. Once hit the game"
YouTube Link 2018-08-21T12:00Z 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
"Are headphones destroying our hearing Heres how to protect your ears. 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 I wear headphones every day. And if Im at work I have those bad boys on for nearly [--] hours straight. In a perfect world Im listening at a reasonable volumebut in reality its hard to know if thats true. So when does loud become too loud The answer"
YouTube Link 2024-06-25T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.1M 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
"Delhis deadly riots explained by an expert The new law that's testing Indias secular values. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO On December 11th [----] Indias parliament passed a controversial new law: the Citizenship Amendment Act. The law fast-tracks citizenship for migrants from three neighboring countries specifically if they are Hindus Sikhs Buddhists Jains Parsis or Christians. It conspicuously leaves out Muslims. Since the law was passed its drawn widespread opposition and protests and not only because it discriminates against Muslims. The law is also closely linked to another"
YouTube Link 2020-03-11T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.4M engagements
"How Republicans conquered Florida Florida was once the iconic swing state. What happened Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Help keep Vox free for everybody: http://www.vox.com/give-now In [----] before he began a campaign for the presidency Ron DeSantis was reelected governor of Florida in a landslide. This was impressive and surprising because the [----] elections were disappointing for Republicans almost everywhere else in the US. But DeSantiss overwhelming victory was doubly impressive and surprising because when he had first been elected"
YouTube Link 2023-09-18T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.3M 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 tax brackets actually work There is a common misunderstanding about how tax brackets work in the US and its causing us to have uninformed debates about taxes. Become a member of the Vox Video Lab http://bit.ly/video-lab Watch our video on Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's 70% tax plan here: https://youtu.be/bWRO-M47eCY Check out the podcast on this topic from Today Explained: https://bit.ly/2VEoEIC The TEx crew took a deep dive into Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's proposal for a marginal tax rate of 70% for top earners in America. A lot of people are upset and even more have no idea"
YouTube Link 2019-01-18T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.3M engagements
"Why we all need subtitles now It's not you the dialogue in TV and movies has gotten harder to hear. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Have you ever been watching a show or movie and then a character delivers a line so unintelligible you have to scramble to find the remote and rewind For me this moment came during the climax of the Pete Davidson film The King of Staten Island where his most important line was impossible to understand. I had to rewind three times and eventually put subtitles on to finally pick up what he was saying. This"
YouTube Link 2023-01-20T17:38Z 12.7M followers, 17.3M engagements
"Thin underwater cables hold the internet. See a map of them all. Your internet isn't just underwater. It's also covered in Vaseline. Follow Phil Edwards and Vox Almanac on Facebook for more: https://www.facebook.com/philedwardsinc1/ Map by TeleGeography: http://www.submarinecablemap.com/ Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO The internet is known to pulse through fiber optic cables and cell phone towers but 99% of high-speed international information is transferred under the sea. How long has this been happening Underwater cables delivering information isn't a novel idea the first"
YouTube Link 2015-10-19T18:01Z 12.7M followers, 3.2M engagements
"Why every restaurant has the same desserts Desserts at restaurants have gotten boring heres why. This video is presented by Bluehost. Bluehost doesnt influence our editorial decisions but they make videos like this possible. When choosing a restaurant you probably look at a few things: What type of food do they serve How close is it Maybe if theyre allergen- or kid-friendly. Youre very likely looking at the list of entrees available to see if anything strikes you before even making a reservation. Its a pretty typical way to choose a restaurant. After all you want to enjoy your night out. But"
YouTube Link 2024-12-04T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.3M 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
"Why a US election in Georgia matters so much The Georgia runoffs explained. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO The US [----] election isn't completely over. Thats because even though we know Joe Biden will be president we still dont know if hell have a friendly Congress to work with. Congresss lower chamber the House of Representatives is under Democratic control. But control of the upper chamber the Senate is still up in the air because of two remaining Senate races and theyre both in the state of Georgia. The results of those runoff elections -- one between Democrat Jon Ossoff and"
YouTube Link 2020-12-24T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.2M engagements
"Youre not awkward the world is The Gray Area We all know what awkwardness feels like. It's that jolt of discomfort when the social script breaks down and no one knows what to do next. But what if awkwardness isnt a flaw to fix but a window into how we live together Seans guest today is Alexandra Plakias associate professor of philosophy at Hamilton College and author of Awkwardness: A Theory. They talk about why awkwardness isnt a personal problem but a social one how power and privilege shape who gets to be awkward and why our fear of discomfort often keeps us from saying what really"
YouTube Link 2025-11-18T13:01Z 12.7M followers, 42.6K 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
"Is Racism Making People Sick After the events of [----] we are no strangers to stress and anxiety. But for Black and brown Americans that stress was nothing new. Racial health gaps have always existed and socioeconomics and racism within the medical system have long kept equal healthcare out of reach. But what kind of toll does the experience of racism itself have on your body Glad You Asked host Christophe Haubursin wants to know. 0:00 Intro 1:58 Is Racism Making People Sick 4:02 Racism And Our Bodies 8:25 The Stress Gap 14:55 The Search For Healing 20:09 Wrap Up Implicit bias What is implicit"
YouTube Link 2021-04-03T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.7M engagements
"How a 15-year-old solved a Rubik's Cube in [----] seconds Rubik's Cube world record-holder Collin Burns tells us how he did it. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO YouTube sources: Collin Burns https://www.youtube.com/user/collinbxyz RECuber https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpFpW3tRN0xtxuaEJvdCggA Tony Fisher https://www.youtube.com/user/KaiXevandStanley Feliks Zemdegs https://www.youtube.com/user/fazrulz1 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"
YouTube Link 2015-07-22T15:59Z 12.7M followers, 10.7M 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
"Why is the Guantnamo Bay prison still open Two decades of the worlds most notorious prison. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In [----] the US opened a prison at its naval base in Guantnamo bay Cuba. The 9/11 attacks had occurred just months before and the US was capturing hundreds of men in Afghanistan and Pakistan. It wanted a place to hold and question them. So the Bush administration opened Guantnamo and claimed that it lay outside of US and international law. The detainees didnt have to be charged with a crime to be imprisoned and the"
YouTube Link 2022-02-02T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 3.8M engagements
"Why does this forest look like a fingerprint We set out to solve why a forest in the middle of Uruguay looked like that and wound up finding something much bigger. Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Deep in the geographic center of Uruguay theres a peculiar group of trees just a few kilometers down the road from the small town of San Gregorio de Polanco. From the ground it's not particularly notable. But from above the view is mind-boggling: Hundreds of trees are arranged in perfect concentric arcs all spiraling toward the center. Together they look remarkably like a human"
YouTube Link 2024-05-09T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.7M engagements
"How radical gardeners took back New York City Seed bombs the "tree lady of Brooklyn" and the roots of urban gardening. Subscribe and turn on notifications (🔔 ) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO New York City looked a lot different in the 1960s and 1970s. A sharp economic decline and white flight meant there was mass disinvestment and urban decay particularly in the citys lower-income neighborhoods. Its what Hattie Carthan and Liz Christy noticed in their communities when they each set out to revive their neighborhoods by making them greener. Ultimately their radical acts of"
YouTube Link 2021-06-07T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 1.8M engagements
"How to balance paying debt vs. investing The simple math behind paying off debt versus investing. This video is presented by Robinhood. Our sponsor has no editorial influence over how we report our stories but their support makes videos like these possible. When you get to a place financially where you can begin to start saving rather than living paycheck to paycheck a big question often comes up: Should I pay off my debt or invest in the stock market Theres no simple answer but theres a simple rule of thumb that can help you decide what to do with this money to have the best financial"
YouTube Link 2025-03-11T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 440.4K engagements
"The Electoral College explained Why some Americans votes count more than others. Become a Vox member: https://www.vox.com/support-now In the [----] US presidential election the Democratic candidate got half a million more votes than the Republican. The Democrat lost. Sixteen years later the same thing happened again. In the US if you run for president it does not actually matter how many people in the country vote for you. What matters instead is an arcane system for selecting Americas head of state called the Electoral College. The Electoral College is the reason the US has something called"
YouTube Link 2020-10-31T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 8.4M 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, 29.9K 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
"The fight for America's 51st state explained Washington DC is closer than ever to becoming a state. Could it actually happen Subscribe to our channel http://goo.gl/0bsAjO On June [--] [----] the US House of Representatives voted to make Americas capital city Washington DC the countrys 51st state. It was a historic vote and the closest the country has come to adding a new state in over [--] years. But it was also for the time being completely symbolic. Because at least in [----] DC has no chance of actually becoming a state. That June [--] vote was almost entirely along party lines; Democrats mostly"
YouTube Link 2020-07-17T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 2.1M 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
"Why the US and Iran are fighting over this tiny waterway The Strait of Hormuz the jugular of the global economy" has become a useful bargaining chip for Iran. Become a Video Lab member http://bit.ly/video-lab The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow waterway that lies between Iran and Oman. This [--] mile-wide passage supports 20% of the worlds oil supply. A closure of this waterway could send the global economy into a tailspin. In recent months several oil tankers have been seized attacked and harassed. These oil tankers and this narrow water passage are at the center of the conflict between the US"
YouTube Link 2019-08-22T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 3.4M 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
"Memory Explained FULL EPISODE Vox + Netflix Episode one from our new miniseries THE MIND EXPLAINED on Netflix. Watch now: http://www.netflix.com/mindexplained THE MIND EXPLAINED takes a five-episode deep dive into how our brains handle memory anxiety psychedelics and dreams. Narrated by Emma Stone. After nearly a year of labor behind the scenes we have an announcement for you: Explained is finally back And during this year weve turned our attention to a crucial question: Why cant we remember what is in the fridge Or more importantly why cant we remember most of the details of our own lives"
YouTube Link 2019-09-12T04:50Z 12.7M followers, 1M engagements
"Why parrots can talk like humans Monkeys are our closest biological relatives and they can't speak. But parrots dont seem to have a problem at all. This video is presented by Wix: https://www.wix.com/go/vox Become a Video Lab member http://bit.ly/video-lab In [----] researchers released a study with an incredible headline: monkey vocal tracts are speech-ready. It showed that monkeys are held back from speech not by their bodies but by their brains. But if thats the case whats the deal with birds Parrots are known for their ability to mimic human speech with incredible accuracy. Its jarring to"
YouTube Link 2019-03-04T13:00Z 12.7M followers, 6.2M 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
"The social media reckoning might finally be here #shorts On this episode of Today Explained guest host Jonquilyn Hill talks to Washington Post reporter Naomi Nix about a wave of landmark lawsuits that are attempting to hold tech companies accountable for teen social media addiction. This moment may force a reckoning for platforms that shape young peoples lives. Listen to the full episode of Today Explained 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"
YouTube Link 2026-02-05T18:02Z 12.7M followers, 16.6K 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
"Bad typography has ruined more than just the Oscars How bad graphic design changed award shows elections and your medicine cabinet. The [----] Oscars ended with a pretty shocking mix-up. Announcer Warren Beatty incorrectly named La La Land as the Best Picture winner and the mistake wasn't revealed until crew members had already started giving their acceptance speeches. A lot of things went wrong for the snafu to happen the way it did. But what if typography was one of them A better announcement card design could have made for a very different Academy Awards shownot to mention a much less"
YouTube Link 2017-03-21T12:00Z 12.7M followers, 4.5M engagements
"How prosthetics went from peg legs to biolimbs Doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital have successfully grown a rat leg in a petri dish and it could change prosthetics forever. Eventually this technology could allow for human hand arm and leg transplants without the risk of the patient's body rejecting the new limb. Read more: http://goo.gl/72AYWq 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 2015-06-12T15:39Z 12.7M followers, 109.9K 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
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