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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. UN paused polio vaccination drive in northern Gaza amid escalating violence. Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin said evidence shows North Korea sent 3,000 troops to Russia, and warned of serious issue if they join Ukraine war on Moscow’s … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. The United Nations hosts an international conference on the protection of global biodiversity in Cali, Colombia. The campaign against the recall of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao ramps up with two weeks to go to the election. San … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Israel plans more strikes in Lebanon targeting Hezbollah-run bank it accused of funding rocket attacks. Global environmental leaders meet in Colombia for UN’s COP16 to address declining biodiversity and review conservation commitments. As Election Day nears, Harris … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Palestinians mourn the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar as others hope it can spur the end of Israel’s ongoing war. Hezbollah prepared for escalation in fighting with Israel in wake of Sinwar’s death. UNIFIL Peacekeepers to … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. The Israeli military has confirmed that its forces killed Hamas’ top leader, Yahya Sinwar, in Gaza. Troops reportedly encountered him during a battle on Wednesday, later identifying his body in the rubble as the man Israel had … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Officials say Israeli airstrikes have targeted areas across Lebanon, killing at least 27 people in the past 24 hours. UN Security Council held an emergency meeting after U.S. urged Israel to stop blocking Gaza aid. As … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Berkeley city workers held a “practice picket,” protesting on the steps of Berkeley City Hall for an hour over the city’s handling of their contract dispute and ahead of a possible strike authorization vote next week. The … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Gazans describe the latest strikes on their hospitals and tent camps. Ashe County, North Carolina leaders try to reckon with and recover from the severe damage from Hurricane Helene. The Indian Treaty Council celebrates indigenous people’s day … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. As the war in Gaza grinds into its second year, and with tens of thousands of Palestinians killed in the conflict, thousands orphans and broken families fight to survive in the territory. Hurricane Milton recovery continues. The … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced a $3 billion settlement with Canada-based TD Bank, which agreed to pay the historic amount over unlawful money laundering practices. Lebanon’s Health Ministry says at least 22 killed, 117 wounded in Israeli … Continued
