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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.
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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. A man hugs former Foreign Service employee Bob Gilchrist, of Washington, left, outside the State Department headquarters, Friday, July 11, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein). State Department fires more than 1,300 in sweeping Trump administration reorganization. Senate Democrats clash with Forest Service chief over Trump’s proposed firefighting budget cuts. House Democrats kick off campaign to hold Republicans accountable for Medicaid cuts in GOP budget bill. California leaders warn of severe fallout from federal workforce and program cuts. Los Angeles officials condemn ICE raids staged from historic Terminal Island site. Los Angeles mayor signs an executive directive to protect immigrant residents of the city. Federal immigration raid at Camarillo cannabis farm sparks protest, 200 arrests. The post State Department fired more than 1,300 in sweeping Trump administration reorganization – July 11, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.
Previous episodes
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3502 - State Department fired more than 1,300 in sweeping Trump administration reorganization – July 11, 2025 Fri, 11 Jul 2025 - 0h
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3501 - US sanctions top UN human rights official on Occupied Palestinian Territory; Judge pauses Trump order ending birthright citizenship – July 10, 2025 Thu, 10 Jul 2025 - 0h
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3500 - Amazon workers rally for worker “safety bill of rights” during Amazon Prime Week; Spanish Prime Minister urges suspending Israel trade deal – July 9, 2025 Wed, 09 Jul 2025 - 0h
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3499 - TX Governor Abbott says 109 dead 161 missing after floods; ICE protest in SF turns violent as ICE van drags woman down block – July 8, 2025 Tue, 08 Jul 2025 - 0h
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3498 - Texas flooding toll passes 100 amid criticism of National Weather Service cuts; SF philanthropy pledges $1 billion as city braces for federal cuts – July 7, 2025 Mon, 07 Jul 2025 - 0h
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3497 - The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – July 4, 2025 Fri, 04 Jul 2025 - 0h
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3496 - Trump’s Big Bill to be signed Friday after marathon vote; Advocates fear state cannabis tax bills could unravel funding and hurt programs for children – July 3, 2025 Thu, 03 Jul 2025 - 0h
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3495 - Dems blast Trump’s Big Bill as Republicans split over Senate changes; LA leaders say ICE raids making their work more difficult – July 2, 2025 Wed, 02 Jul 2025 - 0h
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3494 - Senate passes Trump’s big bill with cuts to Medicaid; UN Security Council discusses Gaza humanitarian crisis but reaches no consensus – July 1, 2025 Tue, 01 Jul 2025 - 0h
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3493 - Senate begins voting marathon on Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill”; SF Pride March celebrates amid Trump attacks, with theme “Queer Joy is Resistance” – June 30, 2025 Mon, 30 Jun 2025 - 0h
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3492 - SF Pride weekend kicks off with Trans March; Senate rejects War Powers Act limiting war without Congress approval – June 27, 2025 Fri, 27 Jun 2025 - 0h
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3491 - Trump demands change to CA policies on transgender girls in school sports; Senate parliamentarian rules out key provisions of “Big Beautiful Bill” – June 26, 2025 Thu, 26 Jun 2025 - 0h
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3490 - Democrats call for new War Powers Act after US attacks on Iran; controversy continues around effectiveness of attacks on nuclear sites – June 25, 2025 Wed, 25 Jun 2025 - 0h
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3489 - Iran-Israel ceasefire holding for now, but blame and questions continue – June 24, 2025 Tue, 24 Jun 2025 - 0h
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3488 - Trump announces ceasefire amid fears of expanding Israel-Iran conflict after US attack; California renews legal challenge to National Guard in Los Angeles – June 23, 2025 Mon, 23 Jun 2025 - 0h
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3487 - Angry accusations, calls for peace at UN meetings on wars in Ukraine, Israel-Iran; Grocery workers authorize what could become largest grocery strike in modern history – June 20, 2025 Fri, 20 Jun 2025 - 0h
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3486 - Juneteenth marked with celebrations across US; US, Canadian mayors urge cooperation not tariffs – June 19, 2025 Thu, 19 Jun 2025 - 0h
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3485 - Defense Secretary Hegseth grilled over military in US cities; Muni to cut 5 bus lines Saturday – June 18, 2025 Wed, 18 Jun 2025 - 0h
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3484 - Appeals court hears Trump vs Newsom challenge to National Guard in LA; CA lawmakers consider bill banning toxic chemicals in firefighters’ equipment – June 17, 2025 Tue, 17 Jun 2025 - 0h
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3483 - “No Kings” protests across nation draw millions; “No Secret Police” bill would make CA first state to ban police from wearing face coverings – June 16, 2025 Mon, 16 Jun 2025 - 0h
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3482 - Israeli attack on Iran raise fears of regional conflagration; “No Kings” national day of action against Trump, ICE planned for Saturday – June 13, 2025 Fri, 13 Jun 2025 - 0h
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3481 - CA senator Padilla dragged from immigration news conference when he tried to ask a question; South Africa floods kill dozens as climate crisis impacts African countries – June 12, 2025 Thu, 12 Jun 2025 - 0h
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3480 - Newsom blasts military in LA as attack on democracy; Newsom, state lawmakers at odds over proposed budget cuts – June 11, 2025 Wed, 11 Jun 2025 - 0h
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3479 - Trump sends more National Guard troops and Marines to LA; UN Oceans conference begins as report says CO2 emissions making oceans more acidic- June 10, 2025 Tue, 10 Jun 2025 - 0h
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3478 - Trump mobilizes CA National Guard to quell ICE protests in Los Angeles; Activists present funding to end child homelessness in SF – June 9, 2025 Mon, 09 Jun 2025 - 0h
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3477 - Activists mark Gun Violence Awareness Day; LGBTQ veterans rally to protest renaming of USNS Harvey Milk – June 6, 2025 Fri, 06 Jun 2025 - 0h
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3476 - Some republicans opposing Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill; Dems and activists blast mass deportations, mobilizing for June 14 – June 5, 2025 Thu, 05 Jun 2025 - 0h
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3475 - House DOGE subcommittee blast nonprofits as radical slush funds; Recalled Alameda Co DA Price criticizes successor Jones Dickson over death penalty resentencing – June 4, 2025 Wed, 04 Jun 2025 - 0h
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3474 - Ed Secretary defends $12 billion cuts, oppos blast weaponization of funding; GOP Senators want to rein in judges, Dems say it’s Trump needs reining in – June 3, 2025 Tue, 03 Jun 2025 - 0h
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3473 - Youth leaders demand end to pepper spraying in Alameda County juvenile detention; Living Wage for All campaign aims for nationwide $25 minimum wage – June 2, 2025 Mon, 02 Jun 2025 - 0h
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3472 - Trump bids farewell to Elon Musk as DOGE leader returns to private sector; French president warns Europe, US credibility at risk in Ukraine – May 30, 2025 Fri, 30 May 2025 - 0h
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3471 - VP Vance brings Trump politics to Bitcoin Conference in keynote speech; Oakland activists urge Mayor Lee to prioritize social services in city budget – May 29, 2025 Thu, 29 May 2025 - 0h
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3470 - Rally at SF immigration court condemns ICE arrests at courts; Report describes conflation of sex work with terrorism to justify expanded surveillance and criminalization – May 28, 2025 Wed, 28 May 2025 - 0h
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3469 - Assembly considers bill that would disrupt homeowners’ solar panel contracts; NNSA holds hearing on plan to expand production of plutonium triggers for nuclear weapons – May 27, 2025 Tue, 27 May 2025 - 0h
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3468 - The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – May 26, 2025 Mon, 26 May 2025 - 0h
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3467 - Trump proposes 6-month waiver of sweeping sanctions on Syria; Mayor Lurie signs “Recovery First Ordinance” shifting SF addiction treatment away from “harm reduction” – May 23, 2025 Fri, 23 May 2025 - 0h
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3466 - House passes Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” of tax breaks, program cuts; CA plans lawsuit over Senate vote repealing CA pollution waivers – May 22, 2025 Thu, 22 May 2025 - 0h
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3465 - Dems blast Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” cuts to Medicaid and environment; Displaced Gazans sleep in streets as Israel escalates offensive campaign – May 21, 2025 Wed, 21 May 2025 - 0h
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3464 - Trump announces $175 billion Golden Dome missile shield; UK, European Union sanction Israel over Gaza, West Bank violence – May 20, 2025 Tue, 20 May 2025 - 0h
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3463 - House mulls overturning EPA rule limiting dioxins; Alameda County diaper bank addresses health and cost for families in need – May 19, 2025 Mon, 19 May 2025 - 0h
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3462 - Conservative House Republicans sink Trump’s “big beautiful bill” in key vote; Wiener bill would create CA Institute for Scientific Research – May 16, 2025 Fri, 16 May 2025 - 0h
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3461 - Supreme Court hears arguments over power of courts to block presidential actions; EPA chief defends cuts to agency budget and grants to states – May 15, 2025 Thu, 15 May 2025 - 0h
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3460 - Newsom budget plan would cap health program for undocumented Californians; Deadly Israeli air strikes continue in Gaza amid ceasefire talks in Doha – May 14, 2025 Wed, 14 May 2025 - 0h
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3459 - Trump’s “big beautiful” domestic agenda bill sparks debate, protest in House committees; Netanyahu planning full occupation of Gaza and relocation of Palestinians – May 13, 2025 Tue, 13 May 2025 - 0h
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3458 - Bay area childcare providers hold “Day without Childcare” against Head Start cuts; Dems push back after ICE arrests Newark NJ mayor – May 12, 2025 Mon, 12 May 2025 - 0h
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3457 - State Attorneys General hold forum on Trump policies, say it’s fight for democracy; SJ Mayor Mahan releases details of homelessness plan, with new Police unit – May 9, 2025 Fri, 09 May 2025 - 0h
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3456 - Mothers hold 24-hour vigil in DC to protest republican cuts to Medicaid; Child malnutrition, starvation on rise in Gaza after months of Israeli blockade – May 8, 2025 Thu, 08 May 2025 - 0h
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3455 - States sue over Trump block on funding for electric vehicle infrastructure; advocates say funding Public Defenders crucial to protect rule of law – May 7, 2025 Wed, 07 May 2025 - 0h
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3454 - Canadian PM Carney tells Trump Canada never for sale as leaders meet; Israel plans military escalation and takeover of aid distribution in Gaza – May 6, 2025 Tue, 06 May 2025 - 0h
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3453 - Trump wants to pay undocumented migrants to deport themselves; California bill would create sober-living communities for homeless people recovering from drug and alcohol addiction – May 5, 2025 Mon, 05 May 2025 - 0h