The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

6:00 PM Pacific Time: Mondays - Fridays

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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.

The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

Climate deal with Senator Joe Manchin “the best we can expect”; Cambodian refugee at risk of deportation to country he left as a child; SF declares a monkeypox emergency

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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Build Back Better remade as an inflation busting bill, with Senator Joe Manchin on board Climate groups welcome compromise with Joe Manchin,  but warn it contains provisions for fossil fuel drilling Calfire makes progress on Oak Fire … Continued

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Federal Reserve raises interest rates again despite fears it could prompt recession; Assault weapons sales soared to one billion dollars in past decade; Privacy and health advocates slam Amazon deal to buy One Medical

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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Federal Reserve boosts interest rates again to fight inflation, drawing warnings it could spur recession House report says assault weapons are marketed to young men as a sign of manhood Environmental activists and lawmakers urge President Biden … Continued

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Donald Trump repeats election lies in first return to D.C. since leaving presidency; Chips manufacturing bill knocked as corporate welfare; Oak Fire containment grows to 26%

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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Donald Trump and Mike Pence deliver dueling speeches in Washington D.C. Senate advances chips bill — critics call it corporate welfare San Francisco rally targets new Philippines President Firefighters increase containment on Oak Fire to 26%   … Continued

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President Biden hints he may declare climate emergency; Highland Park Mayor urges lawmakers to adopt assault weapons ban, LGBTQ leaders want urgent federal action to combat monkeypox

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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 promotes wind and solar, fails to declare climate emergency Gun safety groups say recent mass shootings should spur action on assault weapons ban Ukraine first lady asks Congress to send more U.S. weapon systems  … Continued

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Climate fueled heat wave breaks temperature records in Britain; House vote aims to protect same sex and interracial marriage from Supreme Court reversal; Oakland wants a probe of Mills College merger

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  Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Britain broils, wildfires rage as climate change drives temperatures to new records Four dozen House Republicans join Democrats in voting to protect same sex and interracial marriage from possible Supreme Court action Senate Democrats push for … Continued

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President Biden set to visit Saudi Arabia, despite earlier calling it a “pariah” state; The House rejects Barbara Lee’s bid to cut the massive military budget; A new campaign aims to tax the super-rich

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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 to visit with Saudi Crown Prince, despite his campaign description of the country as a “pariah” for the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi The House approves a whopping $839 billion dollar military bill, turning back … Continued