A Martínez

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• The final episode of 'Somebody Somewhere' airs Sunday on HBO

  NPR's A Martinez talks to Bridget Everett about her Peabody Award-winning show "Somebody Somewhere." The HBO series is about to air its final episode.

  Dec 05, 2024 at 1:39 am

• The president of South Korea is facing calls to resign or be impeached

  Opposition parties in South Korea filed a motion on Wednesday to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol, after he briefly imposed martial law over the country.

  Dec 04, 2024 at 4:11 am

• Did election influencers shift power away from traditional experts and media?

  Influencers and content creators played a big role in the 2024 election -- from the the political conventions to candidates on podcasts. What does this tell us about the cultural moment we're in?

  Dec 04, 2024 at 2:03 am

• The government in France could fall if a no-confidence vote succeeds

  The French government faces the no-confidence vote over the prime minister's austerity budget. He's been in office less than three months.

  Dec 04, 2024 at 1:48 am

• Morning news brief

  South Korea's opposition politicians submit a motion to impeach the president. The U.S. Supreme Court to hear case involving gender affirming care. The French government faces a no-confidence vote.

  Dec 04, 2024 at 1:20 am

• Biden pledged multiple times he wouldn't pardon his son Hunter -- then he did

  President Biden's move to pardon his son Hunter has been met with criticism — from opponents and some allies. We look at what that means for his legacy.

  Dec 03, 2024 at 4:11 am

• California Democratic leaders aim to fight policies of incoming Trump administration

  At the call of Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, the California Legislature took a step toward preparing for legal battles with the incoming Trump administration.

  Dec 03, 2024 at 2:07 am

• Trump says he intends to nominate loyalist Kash Patel to serve as FBI director

  President-elect Donald Trump announced over the weekend that he would be replacing FBI director Chris Wray with Kash Patel, a longtime ally. Patel has made controversial statements about the agency.

  Dec 02, 2024 at 4:15 am

• Univision's CEO on the network's approach to covering President Trump's 2nd term

  NPR's A Martinez speaks with Daniel Alegre, the CEO of Univision, about his op-ed on the changing attitudes of Latino voters.

  Dec 02, 2024 at 2:09 am

• Biden's Africa trip is an effort to counter China's influence on the continent

  President Biden makes the first trip of his presidency to Africa, as he travels to Cape Verde and Angola.

  Dec 02, 2024 at 1:50 am