The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – January 16, 2020

The Senate impeachment trial formally begins today as Supreme Court Chief justice swears in senators. A non-partisan government watchdog agency says the White House broke the law when it withheld military aid from Ukraine. An associate of President Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani says the President directly ordered the withholding of military aid to Ukraine … Continued


The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – January 9, 2020

Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Congress invokes War Powers Act to limit U.S. strikes against Iran, critics point to its loopholes Trump rallies supporters, brags about killing Iranian general, and criticizes Democrats Bernie Sanders and progressive Democrats promote No War in Iran … Continued


The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – January 8, 2020

Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Trump backs down from escalating tensions with Iran after strike against U.S. forces Lawmakers scrutinize Trump administration’s classified Iran debriefing as inadequate Senate committee considers War Powers Act to limit strikes against Iran Congressional Progressive Caucus … Continued