The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays
6:00 PM Pacific Time: Mondays - Fridays
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.
The KPFA Evening News, Weekdays – October 21, 2005
Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers to keep meeting with Senators despite calls from some conservatives who say she’s made blunders and the courtesy visits are not helping her nomination… Some religious conservatives threaten to desert the Republican Party in next year’s Congressional election if Miers is confirmed by the Senate. A defense attorney for one … Continued
The KPFA Evening News, Weekdays – October 20, 2005
Violent abuse of hunger-striking prisoners at the U.S. Prison at Guantanamo Bay. Lawyers for the inmates say they are being violently force-fed as punishment that detainees equate with torture. More outrage in the Muslim word as U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan burn the bodies of two Taliban fighters and taunt other militants as cowardly dogs afraid … Continued