The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – August 6, 2021
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.

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.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Secretary of Education warns state bans on mask mandates will have adverse impact on children returning to school. President Joe Biden signs bill awarding Medal of Honor to Capitol police who responded to January 6th siege. President … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. World Health Organization calls for moratorium on booster COVID-19 vaccines. San Francisco may follow New York City’s lead to require vaccine status before entering restaurants and other indoor facilities. Senate narrowly rejects proposal to fund a border … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Investigation finds sexual harassment allegations against New York Governor credible; calls mount for him to resign. CDC institutes new eviction moratorium for counties with increasing COVID-19 infection rates. Senate debates ending two decades old Authorization for Use … Continued
CDC Says at Least 70 Percent US Adults Have Gotten At Least One Covid Shot. Bay Area Health Officials Announce New Indoor Mask Mandate As New Infections Surge. US To Expand Classifications Of Afghan Civilians Eligible For Asylum. Eviction Moratorium Expires Amid New Covid Case Spike. Schumer Calls For Start of Debate on Bipartisan $1 … Continued
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 Joe Biden announces pandemic work requirements for federal workers and contractors. World Health Organization warns African countries under vaccinated. Texas Democrats testify at House hearing on state bills to limit voting rights. Federal eviction moratorium expires … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Health officials double down on recommendations to wear masks indoors amid surge of Delta Variant. New York Governor to require state workers be vaccinated or regularly tested. Los Angeles to require city workers be vaccinated or regularly … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issue new mask wearing guidelines as COVID-19 cases soar. Capitol police describe violence and bigotry during January 6th insurrection at a House Select Committee hearing. Senate Democrats make last ditch effort … Continued
Biden Announces End of Year Final US Troop Withdrawal From Iraq. Governor Newsom Says State Employees Must Be Vaccinated or Covid Tested. Fire Crews Continue Fighting Bootleg and Other Western Wildfires. Human Rights Activists Protest Extra Judicial Killings At San Francisco Philippine Consulate. Final Florida Condominium Collapse Victim Identified, Bringing Fatality Total to 98.