The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – September 16, 2016

After five years of promoting the “birther” lie that President Obama was not born in the U.S., Donald Trump publicly acknowledges Obama was born in this country. The U.S. warns Russia that potential military cooperation envisioned by the Syria ceasefire will not happen unless humanitarian aid begins to flow into beseiged communities. The family of … Continued


The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – September 14, 2016

  The U.S. and Israel sign a landmark agreement giving Israel a ten-year 38 billion dollar military aid package. It’s the largest such U.S. military aid deal in  history. The ACLU, Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International launch a campaign to win a pardon for National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden, still in exile in … Continued


The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – September 13, 2016

President Obama campaigns for Hillary Clinton in Philadelphia while Clinton continues to recuperate from her bout of pneumonia. Internet conspiracy theorists say Clinton is seriously ill and using a body double to stand in for her. Donald Trump stumps in Iowa; his vice presidential nominee continues to decline to call former KKK grand wizard David … Continued


The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – September 12, 2016

  Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton cancels a fundraising trip to California after falling ill with pneumonia, while Republican nominee Donald Trump assails Clinton for referring to half his supporters as a “basket of deplorables”.  North Dakota authorities charge Democracy Now producer and host Amy Goodman with criminal trespassing for her work covering  Native American led … Continued