KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays Podcast
1) Trump, US oil execs discuss plans to sell Venezuelan oil; 5 states sue over Feds freeze on childcare, food aid to Dem states – January 9, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Trump meets with US oil barons to discuss plans to sell Venezuelan oil; SF Dems fa...Show More
2) Senate to vote on war powers resolution; activists protest ICE killing as Feds block state investigation – January 8, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Senate sets vote next week on resolution to limit Trump’s war powers; Bay area act...Show More
3) ICE officer fatally shoots woman in Minneapolis; US seizes Venezuela-linked oil tankers, including Russia-flagged vessel – January 7, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Deck of oil tanker, image by Hervé Cozanet ICE officer fatally shoots woman in Minn...Show More
4) UN Human Rights chief says Venezuela attack made world less safe; Trump administration cuts childcare funding in 5 Dem states – January 6, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela coat of arms UN Human Rights chief says US attack ...Show More
5) US attack on Venezuela sparks global protests, Senate Dem leader vows vote on War Powers Act, UN holds emergency meeting warning of possible international law violation – January 5, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Senate Dem leader vows vote on War Powers Act in response to attack on Venezuela, ...Show More
6) Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani sworn in as NYC mayor; Homelessness policy changes pose difficulties for unhoused elders – January 2, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Zohran Mamdani Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani sworn in as NYC mayor; Homelessn...Show More
7) KPFA News Year In Review Part 2 – January 1, 2026
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. KPFA News Year In Review Part 2. The post KPFA News Year In Review Part 2 – Janua...Show More
8) Upheaval, Resistance, Loss, and Resilience; KPFA News Year In Review Part 1 – December 31, 2025
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. KPFA News Year In Review Part 1. The post Upheaval, Resistance, Loss, and Resilie...Show More
9) Uncertainty Over Gaza Ceasefire Grow; Mamdani’s 2026 Team – December 30, 2025
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. A woman holds a child as they stand in front of their tent in a makeshift camp for d...Show More
Uncertainty Over Gaza Ceasefire Grow; Mamdani’s 2026 Team – December 30, 2025
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10) The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – December 29, 2025
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 – December 29, 2025 appeared first on K...Show More