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. Senate passes $2.2 trillion coronavirus economic relief bill. Democratic Presidential candidate Joe Biden says relief bill could go further. New York Governor says relief bill is insufficient as state counts 3,900 cases. United Nations secretary urges global … Continued
Human rights activists with the group Never Again Action staged a protest outside Governor Gavin Newsom’s house and the state capitol on March 22, 2020 to demand Newsom empty California’s immigrant detention facilities and release detainees during the coronavirus crisis. The activists say immigrants are being imprisoned in dangerously close quarters, with little access to … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Trump says he wants to ease coronavirus restrictions by Easter. World Health Organization says U.S. could be next coronavirus epicenter. India and South Africa put nations on lockdown to curb virus spread. New York Governor blasts … Continued
President Trump says that he wants to reopen the country for business in weeks, not months. Senate talks continue but no deal yet on a two trillion dollar coronavirus economic package. Airport baggage handler, janitors and other contract staff say they need to be included in an economic rescue deal. Jewish-led activists call on Governor … Continued
New York becomes the second state with a shelter in place order as coronavirus cases spike. Senate negotiators plan to work through the weekend on a trillion dollar coronavirus package. Covered California reopens enrollment and urges uninsured residents to join. Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf announces an emergency relief fund. San Francisco’s DSA democratic socialists distribute … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Senate Republicans push a third coronavirus relief package. Public policy advocates push for greater funding for vulnerable populations. Food and Drug Administration explores coronavirus treatments. Lawmakers call for increase in production of protective equipment. United Nations Secretary … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Donald Trump issues several directives to curb coronavirus spread. Treasury Department pushes $500 million plan to give $2,000 to each resident. Senate passes $104 billion coronavirus relief bill-offering free testing and paid leave. Governor Gavin Newsom: … Continued
White House announces $1 trillion stimulus package to prop up coronavirus battered US economy. European Union officials announce the bloc will close off its borders to foreign travel to try and halt coronavirus spread. Election results in Illinois, Florida and Arizona boost Joe Biden campaign and further close door on Bernie Sanders’ campaign.
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.
