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KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News Weekdays
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. Thirty minute editions of the Pacifica Evening News air Saturday and Sunday at 6:00 PM. Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Episodes
- KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News Weekdays
The Pacifica Evening News Weekdays – August 30, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. The post The Pacifica Evening News Weekdays…
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The Pacifica Evening News Weekdays – August 29, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. The post The Pacifica Evening News Weekdays…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysTohono O’odham Chairman Jose gives update on border wall construction on tribal land; California sues Trump administration over moves to roll back state’s offshore wind energy progress – August 28, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. “o’odham_land” by Meditations on the…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysSyria struggling to rebuild country and democracy after years of civil war; Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario as “Lake America” – August 27, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Syria struggling to rebuild country and…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysUN hears grim briefing on Gaza, West Bank, amid continuing Israeli strikes and settler violence; lawsuit says border wall construction harms sacred sites and sovereign tribal territory – August 26, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. UN hears grim briefing on Gaza, West Bank…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysCanada announces tariffs on US goods, matching Trump tariffs on Canada; Israel strikes desalination plant in Gaza as strikes on civilian areas intensify – August 25, 2026
Canada announces tariffs on US goods worth $27 billion, matching Trump tariffs on Canada; Israel strikes desalination plant in Gaza, as UN says strikes on…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysUS launches “Operation Economic Outcast” sanctions on Iran and its trade partners; Attacks on Gaza continue as Israel targets more civilian infrastructure – August 24, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. US launches “Operation Economic Outcast”…
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Canada-US trade war | New economic sanctions on Iran | Trump visa ban struck down | Researchers fight closure of National Archives | Climate activists gear up for action | Wildfire near Reno explodes in size as 90K evacuate
A full scale trade war, as Canada walks out of trade talks with the US, blaming the collapse on what it said were the Trump administration’s “unfair” demands –…
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The Pacifica Evening News Weekdays – August 22, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. The post The Pacifica Evening News Weekdays…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysThe Pacifica Evening News Weekdays – August 21, 2026
Children enjoy a water fountain at the Ebrahim (Abraham) Park, while temperature reaches 40 C (104 F) in Tehran, Iran, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysThe Pacifica Evening News Weekdays – August 20, 2026
SCREENSHOT FROM COMPLIANT TECHNOLOGIES’ WEBSITE SHOWING ITS “GENERATED LOW OUTPUT VOLTAGE EMITTER,” OR G.L.O.V.E. THE COMPANY MARKETS THE DEVICE TO LAW…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysThe Pacifica Evening News Weekdays – August 19, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Hind Rajab poses in Gaza City, Wednesday…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysTrial begins pitting several state Attorneys General against META – August 18, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. South Korea responds to Trump scaling back…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysThe Pacifica Evening News Weekdays – August 17, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. The 60-Day Interim Ceasefire Between the…
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The Pacifica Evening News Weekdays – August 16, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. The post The Pacifica Evening News Weekdays…
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The Pacifica Evening News Weekdays – August 15, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. The post The Pacifica Evening News Weekdays…
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The Pacifica Evening News Weekdays – August 14, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. The post The Pacifica Evening News Weekdays…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysThe Pacifica Evening News Weekdays – August 13, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Israeli Supreme Court Hears Landmark…
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The Pacifica Evening News Weekdays – August 12, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. The post The Pacifica Evening News Weekdays…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysUN holds hearing on escalating violence against Palestinians in Occupied West Bank; House Dem leader Jeffries calls for closure of Delaney Hall immigrant detention center – August 11, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Occupied West Bank UN holds hearing on…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysRussian strikes hit humanitarian supplies in Ukraine as UN Security council hears about torture of POWs – August 10, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Ukraine with cities (image by Lencer)…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysIran issues ultimatum to US over Hormuz; Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed responds to Trump; California wins injunction against Shasta County voter ID measure; Nagasaki commemorates the 1945 US atomic bombing
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Iran issues ultimatum to US, says will not…
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The Pacifica Evening News Weekdays – August 8, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. The post The Pacifica Evening News Weekdays…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysCA’s coastal management under threat by unprecedented Federal review; Lawsuit challenges San Jose use of Flock license plate readers – August 7, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Rural California coastline (image by…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysClimate scientists warn Super El Nino could bring heavy storms, wildfires to CA; Senate committee moves to hold Fauci in contempt of congress – August 6, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. El Niño climate pattern (Science Magazine…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysTrump, Iran say close to deal to open Hormuz Strait; Activists rally for $30 minimum wage in Alameda County, submit petitions to put it on November Ballot – August 5, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Strait of Hormuz Trump, Iran say close to…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysSenate Judiciary Committee advances Blanche’s attorney general nomination – August 4, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Iran, Oman make progress on Strait of…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysTrump says Hormuz Strait to open Tuesday; Trump keeps up pressure for controversial election bill – August 3, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. photo: Tom Arthur Trump says Hormuz to open…
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The Pacifica Evening News Weekdays – August 2, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. The post The Pacifica Evening News Weekdays…
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The Pacifica Evening News Weekdays – August 1, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. The post The Pacifica Evening News Weekdays…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysTrump says USA in “golden age” as military operation hitting iran hard; Gaza residents welcome peace deal but Hamas, Israel dispute who goes first – July 31, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Gaza map by Wickey Trump tells Cabinet his…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysTrump says he’ll delay Blanche nomination for Attorney General; Last suspect arrested in murder of Chilean activist folksinger Victor Jara – July 30, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Image by Yohan Navarro, License CC BY SA…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysFormer Covid czar Fauci takes the 5th under hostile Senate GOP questioning; Human rights advocates fear violations after El Salvador mass trials – July 29, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Dr. Anthony Fauci, 2007 photo by NIAID…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysTrump, world leaders praise Trump ally Sen. Graham at funeral ceremony ; India’s “Cockroach Movement” student protesters celebrate win after resignation of Education Minister – July 28, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. “Cockroach Movement” student protesters 20…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysTrump, Iran each claim advantage after 3-day lull in fighting; Hundreds of protesters hold vigil in LA for people killed in ICE actions – July 27, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Trump, Iran claim victory in 3-day lull in…
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ICE vigils honor immigrants; US pauses bombing Iran due to diminished weapons stockpile; Maine Democrat Troy Jackson secures party’s nomination; big win for India’s youth-led “Cockroach” movement
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. ICE vigils across the country honor…
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The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – July 25, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. The post The Pacifica Evening News…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysWest Bank settler violence increasing as Israeli builds barrier across Gaza; ICE arrests SF activists at airports in SF, Denver – July 24, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Image by Wickey-nl Situation dire in…
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The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – July 23, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. The post The Pacifica Evening News…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysIran War impacts hitting kids in Nigeria; World Cup controversies swirl even after Sunday victory of Spain – July 22, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Image by Bryan Berlin Trump threatens to…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysHegseth asks Senate for billions for Iran war, Dems say war should end; Activists sue Trump Admin over sanctions on International Criminal Court – July 21, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. International Criminal Court, image by Tony…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysIran says “full-scale war” on after weekend US/Iran escalations; Human rights groups sue Trump Admin over sanctions on International Criminal Court – July 20, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Iran announces “full-scale war” after…
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The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – July 19, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. The post The Pacifica Evening News…
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The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – July 18, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. The post The Pacifica Evening News…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysPresident Trump releases a trove of previously redacted documents that he claims prove widespread voter fraud – July 17, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Trump releases a trove of…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysTrump uses primetime address to the nation to once again raise doubts about past elections – July 16, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Donald Trump uses primetime…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysThe Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – July 15, 2026: Senate Democrats Block $1 Trillion Defense Bill as War Resumes; Gaza Children Reclaim a Sense of Normalcy Amid Destruction; Bay Area Rights Organization Sues ICE Detention Facility Over Working Conditions
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Senate Democrats block $1 trillion defense…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysThe Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – July 14, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Maine ICE Shooting Prompts Protests &…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysThe Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – July 13, 2026: Second Fatal ICE Shooting in a Week; U.S. and Iran Clash Over Strait of Hormuz; Newsom Signs Housing Reform Bill
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. No Body Cameras, Few Answers: Second Fatal…
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Iranian missiles hit US military bases; Vigil for Houston’s Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, killed by ICE; Ro Khanna detained by Israeli settlers on West Bank; Archivists fight closure of NARA San Bruno
US launches new air raids on Iran as Iranian missiles strike US military bases in Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Jordan and Oman Hundreds gather at Houston’s City…
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The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – July 11, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. The post The Pacifica Evening News…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysThe UN says that its international inspectors have lost oversight of Iran’s nuclear material – July 10, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. The United Nations says that its…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysU.S. and Iran continue to trade strikes, threatening ceasefire – July 9, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. U.S. and Iran continue to trade strikes…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysThe Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – July 8, 2026: Survivors speak out in San Francisco; Cuba’s power crisis reaches the United Nations; a Houston family seeks answers after an ICE shooting; Trump and Zelenskyy meet at NATO, Michigan Democrats battle for their party’s future, and Planned Parenthood warns of the impact of new federal funding cuts.
Ronaldo Salgado, right, son of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, speaks as his brother, Lorenzo Jr. holds family photographs during a news conference Wednesday, July 8…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy makes his case for future NATO membership at the NATO summit – July 7, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysThe Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – July 6, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Hamas Announces Dissolution of Its…
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The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – July 5, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. The post The Pacifica Evening News…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysThe Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – July 4, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. The post The Pacifica Evening News…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysIran begins dayslong funeral for slain Supreme Leader Khamenei – July 3, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Iran begins dayslong funeral for slain…
KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News WeekdaysThe Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – July 2, 2026: Newsom Signs California State Budget; Cyanide Bombs Return to Public Lands; UN Announces Possible Treatments for Ebola Outbreak;
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. UN Announces Possible Treatments for Ebola…