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Eve Hewson, Sharon Horgan, Anne-Marie Duff, Eva Birthistle and Sarah Greene in <em>Bad Sisters</em> on Apple TV+.

What's making us happy: A guide to your weekend reading, listening and viewing

Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: The Fifth Season, Bad Sisters, and more.

Twitter headquarters in San Francisco on Nov. 4. The United Nations and the European Union are among the groups that have condemned Elon Musk's decision to suspend several journalists from the social media platform.

Elon Musk reinstates suspended journalists on Twitter after backlash

The United Nations and the European Union are among the groups that condemned Musk's sudden decision to suspend several journalists from the social media platform.

Attendees applaud after New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul announced actions to combat hate crimes at her office in New York City in November 2022. Hochul has formed a new unit to combat hate and bias across the state that will focus on education, early detection and mobilizing support in areas where a bias-related incidents have occurred.

New York residents have mixed feelings about yet another statewide anti-bias program

The new unit is a broader effort by Gov. Kathy Hochul to address hate crimes and violence across the state in response to Buffalo's deadly mass shooting that killed 10 Black people.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky. arrives at the U.S. Capitol Wednesday.

McConnell wins leadership race but GOP infighting continues

Sen. Rick Scott launched an uphill bid to be minority leader. Sen. Mitch McConnell was handily reelected but many rank-and-file senators are frustrated at party leaders following the 2022 elections.

Unknown Mortal Orchestra takes on family and the free breeze of '80s-oriented rock on new double album, "V."

Unknown Mortal Orchestra's Ruban Nielson on the family-inspired new album 'V'

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Ruban Nielson of Unknown Mortal Orchestra about "V," a new album reflecting on family and sunshine with a 1980s rock flare.

Death To Gang Members: The Feds' New Tactic

Alejandro Enrique Ramirez Umana has an unfortunate claim on history. The gang member is among the first to be sentenced to death under the federal system of capital punishment.

Then-Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan speaks at a meeting in Las Vegas in November 2022. He finished his second term in January.

Larry Hogan won't run for president, but has some advice for the Republicans who do

Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced over the weekend he will not run for president in 2024, but hopes to shape the future of the GOP. He talks to NPR about what he wants to see from his party.

Rows of melted and burned trucks surrounded by puddles of deep water and hazy smoke as fire trucks continue to spray water and excavators shift through debris.

Richmond leaders urge people to stay away as EPA detects new compounds, starts cleanup

Firefighters are still addressing hot spots and flare ups more than three days after the fire began, the EPA says. The Richmond Fire Department has informed the EPA that PFAS (forever chemical) -free foam was used to suppress remaining hot spots.

Residentss flee Yellowknife on Highway 3 after being ordered to evacuate on Wednesday due to a wildfire heading closer to the city.

Out-of-control wildfires in Canada force all 20,000 residents of Yellowknife to flee

More than 230 active wildfires are burning in Canada's Northwest Territories, including one outside the capital of Yellowknife, forcing 20,000 residents to flee.

James Earl Ray was sentenced to 99 years in prison for the murder of Martin Luther King Jr.

'Hellhound': Following Martin Luther King's Killer

Hampton Sides' new book follows Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassin, James Earl Ray, as he escapes from prison and plots King's murder to the moment he is finally apprehended by Scotland Yard.

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