The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – February 4, 2022
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays
6:00 PM Pacific Time: Mondays - Fridays
The Pacifica Evening News is a collaboration of KPFA and KPFK in Los Angeles and KFCF in Fresno. The hour-long newscast airs on all three stations each weeknight at 6:00 PM. KPFA News broadcasts news headlines throughout the day at 5:55, 7:00, 7:30, 8:00, 10:00, 12:00 and 4:00. Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. U.S. special forces kill ISIS leader in Syria. Biden administration warns Russia plotting fake attack to justify Ukraine invasion. President Joe Biden announces new initiatives to crackdown on gun violence, including $350 million for community policing. Protests … Continued
Peace groups oppose President Biden’s deployment of 3,000 U.S. troops to Eastern Europe amidst Russia tensions; Senate hearing considers corporate price gouging not inflation for nation’s economic woes; Mental health experts call for more funding during pandemic
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Peace groups dissent as President Joe Biden sends 3,000 U.S. troops to Eastern Europe amidst Russia-Ukraine conflict. Former President Trump doubles down pledge to pardon his supporters who attacked the U.S. Capitol. Senate hearing considers corporate price … Continued
Peace activists urge Biden administration to purse diplomacy with Russia over Ukraine; California quietly approves PG&E safety plan that forces rate payers to cover wildfire claims; Oakland Unified School District proposes closing 19 schools – February 1, 2022
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Russia: U.S. ignored its security concerns, but open to continued talks about Ukraine and NATO. Peace activists rally in San Francisco demanding a U.S. diplomatic solution to Russia-Ukraine conflict. Wildfire survivors oppose state approval of P.G.&E safety … Continued
The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – January 31, 2022
US Russia Trade Barbs at UN Security Council Over Ukraine Tensions. FDA Grants Moderna Coronavirus Vaccine Full Approval. Georgia Prosecutor Investigating Trump Asks for FBI Security Help. Supporters of Leonard Peltier Demand his Release to Hospital Following Covid Diagnosis.
The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – January 28, 2022
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
President Joe Biden pledges to nominate first black woman to Supreme Court; Calls mount for child COVID-19 vaccinations amidst record child hospitalizations; U.P.S. drivers protest 25% cut in pay for part time workers
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Russia says U.S. response to its security demands leave little optimism for negotiations. Progressive U.S. lawmakers urge diplomacy with Russia over Ukraine. President Joe Biden pledges to nominate first black woman to Supreme Court, after Justice Stephen … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Biden administration rejects Russia’s security demands over Ukraine and NATO. U.S. records 300,000 COVID-19 deaths, officials say pandemic is nowhere near over. San Jose City Council imposes first in nation insurance mandate for gun owners. California Governor … Continued
Democrats to introduce bill to reign in prescription drug prices; President Joe Biden won’t send U.S. troops to Ukraine; Hate Crimes against Asian and Pacific Islanders spike 567% in San Francisco
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Biden administration withdraws vaccine mandate for large employers. California to reinstate paid sick leave for companies with more than 26 workers during pandemic. Democrats to introduce bill to reign in prescription drug prices. President Joe Biden won’t … Continued
The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – January 24, 2022
US puts 8,500 troops on alert for possibility of Russian invasion of Ukraine. Supreme Court to hear arguments against racial considerations in college admissions. San Jose poised to pass first-of-its-kind gun ownership liability insurance and fees. California lawmaker introduces bill to require school attendance Coronavirus vaccine requirement.