The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

08.31.23 - 6:00pm

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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Idalia heads out to sea, leaving power outages and flooding and fallen tree damage in the Southeast. President Biden visits FEMA employees in DC, calls on Congress to fund Agency. Unemployment claims down last week, another sign … Continued

08.30.23 - 6:00pm

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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Biden approves disaster declaration for Florida after Hurricane Idalia sweeps through. Biden administration proposes making millions more workers eligible for overtime. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell freezes at podium again, raising concerns about his health. Tenderloin neighborhood … Continued

08.29.23 - 6:00pm

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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Hurricane Idalia approaches Florida, residents told to evacuate ahead of arrival. Wildfires burn out-of-control in Northeast Greece, firefighters from across Europe fight blaze. Biden Administration announces negotiations with drugs makers on prices for 10 popular prescriptions. Labor … Continued

08.28.23 - 6:00pm

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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Federal DC judge sets March trial date for Trump incitement to riot case. Florida communities brace for Hurricane set to hit by midweek. U.S. Commerce Secretary in China for trade talks. Transportation Department fines American Airlines $4.1 … Continued

08.25.23 - 6:00pm

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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Fed Chair Powell says more interest rate hikes necessary. Kremlin denies role in Prigozhin plane crash. Storm tornadoes knock out power to thousands in Michigan. UAW member overwhelmingly vote to authorize strike at big three auto makers. … Continued

08.23.23 - 6:00pm

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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.   Yevgeny Prigozhin apparently killed in plane crash, circumstances under suspicion. Heatwaves dog midwest, at least 20 killed. Greek firefighters battle record wildfires. Privacy rights activists call for protections in UN cybercrime treaty. Republicans square off for … Continued

08.21.23 - 6:00pm

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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Biden and First Lady visit fire ravaged Maui. Moscow suffers drone attacks, two injured as Zelensky visits Danish Parliament. Guatemala voters elect independent progressive President. Tropical storm Hilary slams into Southern California, bringing floods, power outages. … Continued

08.18.23 - 6:00pm

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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Biden hosts leaders of Japan, South Korea for Camp David summit. Thousands evacuate ahead of approaching wildfire in Northern Canada. West African nations commit troops for possible Niger military intervention. State lawmaker announces new state funding for … Continued