The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – January 7, 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. President Biden marks 1 year anniversary of deadly January 6th insurrection with rebuke of former President Trump. Democrats mark January 6th insurrection warning it can happen again, Republicans largely amiss. Nationwide candlelight vigils planned to commemorate January … Continued
On eve of Capitol insurrection, Attorney General vows to pursue all those involved; San Francisco teachers blast school district over handling of COVID-19 testing and safety protocols; Black Lives Matter protesters sue Sacramento police alleging harassment
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Attorney General vows to hold accountable anyone involved in the Capitol insurrection, on eve of 1 year anniversary. New Chief of Capitol police warns of staffing shortage and future threats-cites 9,600 threats made to congress in 2021. … Continued
President Biden orders 20 million Pfizer anti-viral pills, as nation hits record 100,000 daily COVID-19 infections; Senate leader pledges to change filibuster rules to pass voting rights; California lawmakers sponsor bill to hold gun makers liable
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Joe Biden orders 20 million Pfizer anti-viral pills, as nation hits record 100,000 daily COVID-19 infections. San Francisco officials say city is prepared for COVID-19 surge, as hundreds of city workers under quarantine. Senate leader pledges … Continued
House panel investigating the Capitol insurrection preparing to release findings; Los Angeles activists demand charges against the officer who fatally shot 14 year old; California bill to reform school funding based on enrollment not attendance introduced
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. House panel investigating the Capitol insurrection preparing to release findings as 1 year anniversary looms. The New York Attorney General subpoenas Trump’s two eldest children, in probe of family business practices. The Food and Drug Administration recommends … Continued
The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – December 31, 2021
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
U.S. hits record average 300,000 daily COVID-19 infections, health officials say deaths are down; Sierra snow pack nearly double last years; Biden EPA announces national recycling strategy, watchdog says California’s recycling system lacking
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. U.S. hits record COVID-19 infections: 300,000 daily in latest 7-day average, health officials say deaths are down. CDC urges people not to go on cruise ships, as it investigates 90 cases. World Health Organization warns of tsunami … Continued
Ghilane Maxwell guilty of sex trafficking charges for Jeffrey Epstein; W.H.O. Director urges rich countries to help vaccinate 70% of global population; Bay Area Homeless face freezing temperatures, as advocates call for warming centers
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Jury finds socialite Ghilane Maxwell guilty of sex trafficking charges for late partner Jeffrey Epstein. New cases of COVID-19 soar to their highest level ever in the U.S. but deaths remain low. W.H.O. Director urges rich countries … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Family of 14-year old girl killed by Los Angeles police speak out. U.S. daily COVID-19 infections reach record peak at more than 441,000. California records 5 million COVID-19 infections, first state in the nation to do so. … Continued
The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – December 27, 2021
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.