Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Trump calls off Iran strikes, says agreement reached to end war. House votes down FISA extension in bipartisan rebuke of Trump’s intelligence pick. Trump administration announces effort to find unaccompanied migrant children, blames Biden for abuse. California … Continued


Flashpoints

New Edition of the Electronic Intifada with Nora Barrows Friedman

Today on the show: A powerful new edition of the Electronic Intifada news cast with Nora Barrows Friedman; Also poems from the Genocide with Anita Barrows; And PINK NOTES our weekly collaboration with Code/Pink. Today Pink Notes hones in on the growing Dangers of Artificial Intelligence/AI. An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses … Continued


Background Briefing

Background Briefing – June 11, 2026

On today’s briefing: Trump Tries To Spin His Way Out of a Defeat and the End of U.S. Hegemony in the Persian Gulf We begin with Trump threatening to bomb Iran tonight then reversing himself suddenly claiming “the highest level of Iranian leadership” has approved something that the US, Israel, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Turkey, … Continued


The Visionary Activist Show

Never Give Up

Visionary Activist Show June 11 #KPFA 2 pm pt/KPFK JUNE 12 – wee hours &1 pm pt “Never Give Up” Caroline joined by fellow entheo*anarcho*bardic ally Seán Pádraig O’Donoghue for the Mythic News of Now: Graham Platner, Flamingo Revolution, the astounding Knicks Game… Trickster miracle via never give up.   Seán Pádraig O’Donoghue is a … Continued


Jeff Griffith-Perham is the curator of a retrospective “A Complete Stanley Kubrick” at Berkeley Art Museum/Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA), running from June 12 through August 30, 2026. He is interviewed by host Richard Wolinsky. In this interview, each of Kubrick’s films are discussed, along with ideas about Kubrick’s antiwar viewpoint, his working process and his place in film history. (Photo from The Shining courtesy BAMPFA).


This Way Out celebrates Pride Month with a special look at the power of visibility, community, and resistance.

Then, This Way Out visits Los Angeles’ historic Founders Metropolitan Community Church for the unveiling of the Rainbow Liberation Steps, a permanent public art installation honoring LGBTQ+ freedom and liberation. The dedication ceremony features community leaders, activists, faith leaders, and members of the congregation reflecting on the continuing struggle for equality and inclusion.


The Stakes

The Stakes – June 11, 2026

On today’s show: Maine, South Carolina, Nevada, and North Dakota all held primaries this week. And in California, PLOT TWISTS in the Los Angeles mayor’s race. We speak with online disinformation expert Dr. Renée DiResta about the “red mirage” and how election narratives spread online. And we’ll talk with political scientist Todd Shaw about the … Continued


On today’s show, the Karmelo Anthony verdict and sentencing and its reverberation through the Black community. Then, the Buffalo Police Department is headed to trial for placing hundreds of checkpoints in Black & Brown communities leading to thousands of unconstitutional stops. Also and update on the Oakland Police Commission; plus celebrating Caribbean-American heritage month! We … Continued


UpFront

World Cup Kick-Offs Today Alongside Protests; Plus Inflation Rises; Ongoing Coverage of Iran-U.S. Tensions Escalating; And Coalition of Homelessness Combating SF Mayor’s Homelessness Rates

00:08 — Steve Fisher is an investigative reporter based in Mexico City who focuses on security and immigration. 00:20 — Dean Baker is a senior economist at the Center for Economic and Policy Research. 00:33 — Arang Keshavarzian is Professor in the Department of Middle Eastern & Islamic Studies at New York University. 00:45 — … Continued


Democracy Now!

Democracy Now! – June 11, 2026

On today’s show: Headlines “They Have Never Faced an Adversary Like Iran”: Rami Khouri on Latest U.S.-Iran Strikes “World Cup of Exclusion”: Games Begin Amid U.S. Visa Restrictions, High Ticket Costs & Iran War World Cup Kicks Off in Mexico Amid Protests Against Austerity and Forced Disappearances “Keep the Game Beautiful”: Why ICE Crackdown & … Continued


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