Explainers
We live in a world of too much information and too little context. Too much noise and too little insight. That’s where Vox’s explainers come in.
![How computers made poker a game for nerds](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/Poker_LorenaSpurio_Vox.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C0%2C100%2C100&w=2400)
Algorithms changed the classic card game for good — but is it for the better?
![How computers made poker a game for nerds](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/Poker_LorenaSpurio_Vox.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C0%2C100%2C100&w=2400)
Algorithms changed the classic card game for good — but is it for the better?
![So what does Joe Biden do now?](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/gettyimages-2162012636.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=14.216666666667%2C0%2C71.566666666667%2C100&w=2400)
![So what does Joe Biden do now?](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/gettyimages-2162012636.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C3.4233814625058%2C100%2C93.153237074988&w=2400)
In an Oval Office speech, Biden said his farewells. But his job isn’t done yet.
![Could a short campaign be exactly what Kamala Harris needs?](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/gettyimages-2162426041.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=16.666666666667%2C0%2C66.666666666667%2C100&w=2400)
![Could a short campaign be exactly what Kamala Harris needs?](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/gettyimages-2162426041.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C0%2C100%2C100&w=2400)
Dozens of other democracies have short election cycles. Can the Democrats learn something from them?
![Will Harris automatically replace Biden? Plus six other questions about the next steps, answered.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/gettyimages-2161823256.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=16.666666666667%2C0%2C66.666666666667%2C100&w=2400)
![Will Harris automatically replace Biden? Plus six other questions about the next steps, answered.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/gettyimages-2161823256.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C0%2C100%2C100&w=2400)
Does Harris automatically replace Biden now? Your questions about the process, answered.
The latest in Explainers
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![Biden is out of the 2024 race. What happens to his campaign donations?](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/gettyimages-2158794750.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C0.75734471891837%2C100%2C98.485310562163&w=2400)
Kamala Harris is the only Democrat who could seamlessly access Biden’s hundreds of millions in campaign cash.
![Kamala Harris’s strengths — and vulnerabilities — explained](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/gettyimages-2161823387.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=16.66225866173%2C0%2C66.675482676541%2C100&w=2400)
![Kamala Harris’s strengths — and vulnerabilities — explained](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/gettyimages-2161823387.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C0.006611133148219%2C100%2C99.986777733704&w=2400)
Harris would be a strong nominee. She also has to overcome some challenges.
![Can Glen Powell be a movie star in a post-movie-star era?](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/GettyImages-2160600160.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=17.65%2C0%2C64.7%2C100&w=2400)
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The Twisters actor’s career explains a lot about the state of the industry.
![Vox, explain it to me](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/20058266/vox_logo_4x3.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=16.666666666667%2C0%2C66.666666666667%2C100&w=2400)
![Vox, explain it to me](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/20058266/vox_logo_4x3.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C0%2C100%2C100&w=2400)
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![5 causes — and accelerants — of political violence](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/gettyimages-2161922590.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=16.660253943825%2C0%2C66.679492112351%2C100&w=2400)
![5 causes — and accelerants — of political violence](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/gettyimages-2161922590.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C0.0096172340834784%2C100%2C99.980765531833&w=2400)
While we can’t always predict public political violence, Vox spoke to four experts who can help us understand it.
![A right-wing judge just threw out a case against Trump in a brazen abuse of power](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/gettyimages-1258666628.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=16.65%2C0%2C66.7%2C100&w=2400)
![A right-wing judge just threw out a case against Trump in a brazen abuse of power](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/gettyimages-1258666628.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C0.02498750624688%2C100%2C99.950024987506&w=2400)
The classified documents case against Trump hits another major setback before the 2024 election.
![What the assassination attempt on President Reagan reveals about the Trump shooting](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/gettyimages-615297464.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=16.736842105263%2C0%2C66.526315789474%2C100&w=2400)
![What the assassination attempt on President Reagan reveals about the Trump shooting](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/gettyimages-615297464.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0.10526315789473%2C0%2C99.789473684211%2C100&w=2400)
In 1981, Ronald Reagan was shot by John Hinckley Jr. and, like Trump, survived.
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![Iran’s new president can only change the country so much](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/gettyimages-2160351076.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C3.5138424094919%2C100%2C92.972315181016&w=2400)
Elite clerics still hold ultimate power.
![France’s elections showed a polarized country](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/gettyimages-2160460575.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=16.66091160221%2C0%2C66.67817679558%2C100&w=2400)
![France’s elections showed a polarized country](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/gettyimages-2160460575.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C0.0086311065078561%2C100%2C99.982737786984&w=2400)
France held back the far right. No one knows what’s next.
![What the Labour Party’s big win in the UK will actually mean](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/gettyimages-2160473917.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=16.660319878142%2C0%2C66.679360243717%2C100&w=2400)
![What the Labour Party’s big win in the UK will actually mean](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/gettyimages-2160473917.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C0.0095183704549768%2C100%2C99.98096325909&w=2400)
The UK is getting a new government. What is it promising to do?
![What Kenya’s deadly protests are really about](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/gettyimages-2158662516.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=16.666666666667%2C0%2C66.666666666667%2C100&w=2400)
![What Kenya’s deadly protests are really about](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/gettyimages-2158662516.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C0%2C100%2C100&w=2400)
A proposed tax hike sparked unrest, but Kenya’s real problem is a debt crisis.
![The Democrats who could replace Biden if he steps aside](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/gettyimages-2158015324.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=16.682264857277%2C0%2C66.635470285447%2C100&w=2400)
![The Democrats who could replace Biden if he steps aside](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/gettyimages-2158015324.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0.023397285914832%2C0%2C99.95320542817%2C100&w=2400)
Kamala Harris? Gavin Newsom? Pete Buttigieg?!?
![Is Nvidia stock overvalued? It depends on the future of AI.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/gettyimages-2094827647.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=16.311475409836%2C0%2C67.377049180328%2C100&w=2400)
![Is Nvidia stock overvalued? It depends on the future of AI.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/gettyimages-2094827647.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C0.52716950527169%2C100%2C98.945660989457&w=2400)
It has been a wild few days for Nvidia stock. But the hype isn’t dying down anytime soon.
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![Julian Assange’s release is still a lose-lose for press freedom](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/gettyimages-2159250345.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C0%2C100%2C100&w=2400)
The Wikileaks founder will plead guilty to violating the Espionage Act for publishing leaks about the Iraq War.
![What two years without Roe looks like, in 8 charts](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/FactsOnTheGround_Final_01.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=16.666666666667%2C0%2C66.666666666667%2C100&w=2400)
Americans are confronting a whole new reality of patchwork abortion access after the Dobbs decision.
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![Mysterious monoliths are appearing across the world. Here’s what we know.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/22144634/monolith.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C16.666666666667%2C100%2C66.666666666667&w=2400)
We don’t know where the mysterious monoliths come from. But we do know they’re art.
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Who’s eligible, is it legal, and other key questions, answered.
![House of the Dragon and the Targaryen family, explained](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/24048058/matt_smith_gavin_spokes_emily_carey_paddy_considine_milly_alcock_theo_nate_steve_toussaint_eve_best_wil_johnson_savannah_steyn.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=16.666666666667%2C0%2C66.666666666667%2C100&w=2400)
HBO’s Game of Thrones prequel reveals a period of turbulence and upheaval for Daenerys’s formidable family.
![Kate Middleton’s cancer diagnosis, explained](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25312924/1874660179.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=18.44696969697%2C0%2C66.666666666667%2C100&w=2400)
![Kate Middleton’s cancer diagnosis, explained](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25312924/1874660179.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C0%2C100%2C100&w=2400)
Three months after she disclosed her illness, the Princess of Wales is making a return to public life.
![Biden’s overlooked campaign to protect Americans from Big Business](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/gettyimages-1498753664.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=16.666666666667%2C0%2C66.666666666667%2C100&w=2400)
![Biden’s overlooked campaign to protect Americans from Big Business](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/gettyimages-1498753664.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C0%2C100%2C100&w=2400)
Many Americans are focused on inflation, but from Big Tech to junk fees, Biden is advancing a pro-consumer agenda.
![The surprisingly subtle recipe making heat waves worse](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/24745203/GettyImages_1258647280.jpeg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=17.785234899329%2C0%2C64.429530201342%2C100&w=2400)
![The surprisingly subtle recipe making heat waves worse](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/24745203/GettyImages_1258647280.jpeg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=1.6778523489933%2C0%2C96.644295302013%2C100&w=2400)
The anatomy of a heat wave, from “heat domes” to megadroughts.
![America’s misunderstood border crisis, in 8 charts](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25441154/2149448220.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=16.666666666667%2C0%2C66.666666666667%2C100&w=2400)
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For all the attention on the border, the root causes of migration and the most promising solutions to the US’s broken immigration system are often overlooked.
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Dopamine detoxing, hacking, and fasting: Is any of it real?
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It’s not there yet — but we should be concerned.
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![The video where Diddy attacks Cassie — and the allegations against him — explained](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25171922/GettyImages_1747401006.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C7.2466866182129%2C100%2C85.506626763574&w=2400)
The footage confirmed some details of his ex-girlfriend’s lawsuit, as other cases against the rapper continue.
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Ozempic has become hugely popular. Researchers are racing to learn more about what it does to us.
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![The controversy over Gaza’s death toll, explained](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25453259/2152821213.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C0%2C100%2C100&w=2400)
Revised data from the health ministry turned into a debate about the war’s human cost. That death toll remains devastating.
![Sabrina Carpenter’s “Espresso,” the song of summer, explained](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25446159/2149329158.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=16.66%2C0%2C66.68%2C100&w=2400)
![Sabrina Carpenter’s “Espresso,” the song of summer, explained](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25446159/2149329158.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C0.0099980003999178%2C100%2C99.9800039992&w=2400)
The “Nonsense” singer’s pop magic comes from being in on the joke.
![The controversy over Harrison Butker’s misogynistic commencement speech, explained](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25451844/2003377098.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=16.669699727025%2C0%2C66.660600545951%2C100&w=2400)
![The controversy over Harrison Butker’s misogynistic commencement speech, explained](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25451844/2003377098.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0.004549590536854%2C0%2C99.990900818926%2C100&w=2400)
Butker’s address was a textbook case of conservative sexism and homophobia.
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![Inside the bombshell scandal that prompted two Miss USAs to step down](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25442327/1796005982.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C0.0062492188476426%2C100%2C99.987501562305&w=2400)
Allegations of a “toxic work environment” have once again tarnished the pageant’s reputation.
![Biden’s surprise proposal to debate Trump early, explained](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25449230/GettyImages_1229230492.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=16.51023890785%2C0%2C66.9795221843%2C100&w=2400)
![Biden’s surprise proposal to debate Trump early, explained](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25449230/GettyImages_1229230492.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C0.23354564755839%2C100%2C99.532908704883&w=2400)
The political intrigue behind the unusually early June debate date.
![J.K. Rowling’s transphobia: A history](https://cdn.statically.io/img/platform.vox.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/file/24474225/GettyImages_1388427456.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=17.259704251386%2C0%2C65.480591497227%2C100&w=2400)
An exhausting — if not exhaustive — timeline of J.K. Rowling’s transphobia.
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