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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. Former President Donald Trump announced today there will not be a third presidential debate. Democratic lawmakers and environmental advocates announced a new bill to hold fossil fuel polluters accountable, fund climate damage recovery. New York City Police … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump clashed in their first debate Tuesday, with Harris attacking Trump’s policies and Trump labeling Harris a Marxist while defending January 6th rioters. Israeli airstrikes in Gaza killed more … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. A federal trial in Memphis began for three former officers charged with violating the civil rights of Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old man whose fatal beating was caught on police cameras and triggered protests and calls for police … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Human rights investigators called for arms embargo, peacekeeping force in Sudan over alleged human rights violations. A federal judge agreed to postpone Donald Trump’s sentencing in his hush money case until after the November election. The 14-year-old … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. The federal election interference case against Donald Trump advanced today, with U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan allowing prosecutors to file documents later this month that could reveal damaging allegations about the former president. President Joe Biden touted … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. A 14-year-old student opened fire at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, today, killing two students and two teacher. The United Nations reported that it has successfully completed the first phase of its polio vaccination campaign in … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. A federal judge rejected Donald Trump’s request to intervene in his New York hush money criminal case, thwarting the former president’s latest bid to overturn his felony conviction and delay his sentencing. A United Nations-led push to … Continued
To honor Labor Day, KPFA Radio presents a special interview with Philip Maldari, a KPFA Radio host and programmer with over 50 years experience at the station. Join us to hear him share his knowledge and memories of the history of the KPFA Labor Union. The Pacifica Evening News will return on Tuesday, September 3, … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Former President Donald Trump on Friday said he will vote no on a Florida ballot measure that would repeal the state’s six-week abortion ban, a day after he seemed to indicate he would vote in favor of … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Speaking before the United Nations Security Council, the World Health Organization said Israel has agreed to limited pauses in its military attacks in Gaza to allow polio vaccinations for 640,000 children, following the first confirmed case of … Continued
