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.
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Congress overwhelmingly passes Epstein Files Transparency Act; Pesticides use in California schools on the rise – November 18, 2025
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Trump welcomes first visit of Saudi prince since 2018 murder of journalist Khashoggi by Saudi agents; KPFA speaks with leader of human rights group founded by journalist Khashoggi; Congress overwhelmingly passes Epstein Files Transpar…
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UN Security Council passes Gaza peace resolution; COP 30 Climate Summit hears small island nation calls for stronger action – November 17, 2025
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59:57Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. UN Security Council passes Gaza peace with “Board of Peace” headed by Trump; COP 30 Climate Summit hears small island nation calls for stronger action on global warming; Weekend immigration raids in Charlotte NC trigger protests over …
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Dems divided over Affordable Care Act vote promise by Republicans; ICE using Berkeley police surveillance data – November 14, 2025
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59:58Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Football coach killed in Oakland’s second fatal school shooting in 2 days; Shutdown agreement promises vote on Affordable Care act subsidies, many Democrats skeptical; Berkeley license plate readers, police surveillance used by ICE in…
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COP-30 Climate Summit turns focus to health issues; State senators look at SNAP food aid in wake of shutdown – November 13, 2025
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59:58Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. COP-30 Climate Summit turns focus to Health on Day 4 of meetings; Bay area congressmember Huffman discusses shutdown, Prop 50, Epstein files; State senators look at SNAP food aid in wake of shutdown, recent GOP legislation; More than …
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Activist flotilla paddles to COP-30 climate summit with call for solidarity; Democrat Adelita Grijalva sworn in 50 days after election to House – November 12, 2025
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59:59Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Activists paddle to COP-30 climate summit with call for solidarity in climate struggle as nations fall short; Court strikes down LA warning against false complaints against police officers, calling it biased; Democrat Adelita Grijalva…
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Turning Point USA’s Berkeley Stop Sparks Protests; Bay Area Family Alleges Police Cover Up – November 11, 2025
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59:59Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. World War II Veteran Decries Authoritarian Backslide; The President of Syria Met with President Donald Trump to Discuss Diplomatic Relations; Harsh Words but Little Violence Between Protestors and Attendees at Turning USA’s UC Berkele…
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8 Democrats Join Republicans to Reopen Government; Bay Area Advocates Challenge ICE Over Courthouse Arrests – November 10, 2025
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59:58Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Turning Point USA makes stop at UC Berkeley after death of founder Charlie Kirk; Republicans reject Schumer plan to reopen government, extend ACA subsidies for 1 year; Bay area advocates challenge ICE courthouse arrests and conditions…
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California sending large delegation to COP-30 climate summit; Cornell becomes 5th university to strike deal with Trump – November 7, 2025
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59:58Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. California sending big delegation to COP-30, as federal government skips the summit; SF expanding wifi to Chinatown, SF’s densest neighborhood with low internet access; Republicans reject Schumer plan to reopen government, extend ACA …
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Senate votes down war powers resolution to block Venezuela war; world leaders gather for COP-30 climate summit in Brazil – November 6, 2025
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59:58Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Senate committee debates Affordable Care Act health coverage as millions face massive price hikes; Extension of ACA tax credits is at center of federal government shutdown stalemate; Senate votes down war powers resolution aimed at bl…
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Democrats sweep first general elections since Trump’s return to office; Supreme Court skeptical of Trump tariff powers at court hearing – November 5, 2025
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59:58Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Democrats sweep first general elections since Trump’s return to office, dealing rebuke to Trump and GOP policies; Senate confirms Trump nominee Tung to federal appeals court for 9th Circuit, covering California and western states; Sup…
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Federal government shutdown now tied for longest ever; Death toll rises after Hurricane Melissa – November 4, 2025
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59:58Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Zohran Kwame Mamdani wins NYC mayoral election; Government shutdown now tied for longest ever at 35 days; CA Secretary of State Weber discusses Prop 50, California elections, says Please vote don’t be afraid; Bay area residents voice …
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Californians voting Tuesday on Prop 50 redistricting measure; Trump partially funds SNAP as government shutdown continues – November 3, 2025
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59:58Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. California to deploy monitors to watch federal election monitors amid fears of voter suppression; Californians vote Tuesday on Prop 50, redistricting measure responds to Republican mid-term redistricting efforts; Trump administration …
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2 courts order Trump to fund SNAP food aid; Grey wolves making a comeback in CA – October 31, 2025
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59:57Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. 2 courts order Trump to use contingency funds to keep SNAP food aid flowing; Human rights advocate discusses genocide in Sudan and world apathy; Fragile Gaza ceasefire continues, but peace remains elusive as killings continue; Grey wo…
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UN blasts Sudan attacks after 460 killed in maternity hospital massacre; NYC on verge of electing social democrat Mamdani – October 30, 2025
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59:58Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. ACA health insurance costs skyrocketing, putting hospitals and 24 million people at risk of losing coverage; Jury convicts cop who shot woman who called 911, critics say 2nd degree murder charge was too little; UN blasts attacks in Su…
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Republicans reject Dem bill to keep SNAP food aid from running out; Santa Cruz leaders oppose federal offshore oil and gas leasing – October 29, 2025
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51:39Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Republicans reject Dem bill to keep SNAP food aid from running out in government shutdown; San Francisco creating food aid program as federal SNAP set to run out of funds this weekend; San Jose passes measures to ban ICE agents from h…
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Shutdown enters 4th week of stalemate as more people feel pain; 23 states including CA file lawsuit over suspension of SNAP food aid – October 28, 2025
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59:58Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. 23 states including CA file lawsuit over suspension of SNAP food aid during shutdown; Shutdown enters 4th week of stalemate as more people feel pain, Dems prepare legislation to keep food aid flowing; Zimbabwe security agents reported…
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Food aid for millions set to run out November 1, as federal shutdown continues – October 27, 2025
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59:58Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Food aid set to run out November 1, as federal shutdown continues, Democrats call it cruel and totalitarian; “Survival International” report says “uncontacted indigenous groups” could vanish in a decade under threats from logging, min…
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Trump sends aircraft carrier strike group to Caribbean as Venezuela leader pleas for peace; Students walk out of high schools to support Polluters Pay Climate Superfund Act – October 24, 2025
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59:58Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Gazan families living in makeshift tents as organizations call for Israel to allow more supplies; Trump escalating in Caribbean with aircraft carrier strike group, more boat bombings, as Venezuela leader pleas for peace; Valley farmer…
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Trump calls off San Francisco deployment; Federal shutdown enters Day 23 with no negotiations in sight – October 23, 2025
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59:58Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Trump calls off San Francisco deployment, questions remain about whether Oakland is targeted; San Franciscans rally at Embarcadero to oppose possible deployment in SF; Federal shutdown enters Day 23 as Republicans blast Marxists and D…
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Federal immigration agents in Alameda ahead of expected immigration operation; Senator Merkley gives 22 hour speech warning of threat to democracy from authoritarian president – October 22, 2025
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59:58Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. 100 federal immigration agents staging at Alameda Coast Guard base ahead of expected major immigration operation; SF Mayor Lurie signs directive to support immigrant communities and peaceful protests; Democratic congress members warn …
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Federal shutdown entering 4th week, still no end in sight; California, SF officials blast Trump threats to send in military – October 21, 2025
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59:58Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Federal shutdown enters 4th week as Dems hold out for extension of healthcare subsidies; California and SF officials blast Trump threats to send military to SF, calling it grab for unquestioned power; SF court clerks picket after voti…
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7 Million attend No Kings Rallies across US; Federal government shutdown enters day 20 – October 20, 2025
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27:18Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Federal government shutdown enters day 20 as Republicans blast No Kings rallies as Marxist; 7 million attend No Kings protests nationwide, largest in US history, including events in San Francisco; Central valley No Kings protests send…
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US bombs another Venezuelan boat, taking 2 survivors; Kaiser strike at 500 sites is largest in 50-year history of union– October 17, 2025
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59:58Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. NY mayoral candidates attack front-runner, progressive Mamdani, in debate as Cuomo tries political comeback; US bombs another Venezuelan boat, experts doubt “invasion” claims while lawmakers introduce bill to halt attacks; Kaiser stri…
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UN observes World Food Day; California to sell insulin pens for $11 beginning January 1 – October 16, 2025
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59:58Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Pope says international community must not turn away from hunger, as UN observes World Food Day; California launches landmark plan to sell insulin pens for $11, Governor Newsom says “Best in the nation, nothing comes close”; Trump pre…
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Trump threatens paychecks and federal workers as government shutdown enters 3rd week; Supreme Court hears case that could gut Voting Rights Act – October 15, 2025
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59:58Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Federal government shutdown enters 3rd week as Trump threatens paychecks and federal workers; Democrats, Congressional Hispanic Caucus demand Speaker Johnson swear in Congressmember-elect Adelita Grijalva; Supreme Court hears case tha…
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