The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – May 25, 2018
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
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.
Donald Trump cancels next month’s scheduled nuclear summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, citing what Trump calls “tremendous anger and open hostility” in recent statements from the North. Five major oil companies are in federal court, asking a San Francisco federal judge to dismiss the climate change damage claims lawsuit of Oakland and … Continued
The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – May 23, 2018
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
The Palestinian Foreign Minister asks the International Criminal Court to investigate Israeli settlement buildings and killings of Palestinians in Gaza. Democratic Congresswoman Judy Chu wants legislation to protect undocumented immigrants who report workplace violations from deportation.
The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – May 21, 2018
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – May 18, 2018
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Republicans debate a farm bill with major cuts to nutrition assistance that advocates say will lead to increased hunger. On the 50th anniversary of the Brown versus Board of Education Supreme Court decision that mandated desegregation of the public schools, state lawmakers unveil a racial equity package for California students.
The Senate votes 52-47 to restore net neutrality. California lawmakers propose a five billion dollar package to address the crisis in affordable housing and homelessness. https://soundcloud.com/kpfa-fm-94-1-berkeley/senate-dems-propose-5-billion-for-homelessness-affordable-housing
The Palestinian Ambassador to the United Nations appeals for international protection a day after Israeli snipers kill more than 60 Palestinians at the Gaza border fence and wound more than two thousand others. The 9th Circuit Court hears the Trump Administration challenge to a lower court ruling reinstating the DACA protections for young undocumented immigrants.
Israeli snipers killed unarmed Palestinians and wound more than 2,000 at the Gaza border today as the U.S. formally opens an embassy in Jerusalem. Sacramento is one of dozens of state capitols where the Poor People’s Campaign mobilizes for social and economic justice. https://soundcloud.com/kpfa-fm-94-1-berkeley/israeli-snipers-kills-dozens-of-gaza-palestinians https://soundcloud.com/kpfa-fm-94-1-berkeley/united-states-moves-israel-embassy-to-jerusalem https://soundcloud.com/kpfa-fm-94-1-berkeley/poor-peoples-campaign-launches-nonviolent-actions