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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Physical map of Iran using Lambert Conformal Conic projection (licensed under Creative Commons (CC-BY 4.0) license). Rubio tells G7 nations military action in Iran not needed, as countries debate future after US elections; LA councilmembers say ready to work with mayor-elect Raman despite not endorsing her in election; SF creating new ethics rules for city contracting, a step in implementing voter-approved ballot measure; UN chief Guterres tells Paris Peace forum they’re coming together in a world that is splitting apart; November 11 is World Science Day for Peace and Development, created to bring science closer to society, and to recognize the role scientists play in understanding this fragile planet and making our societies more sustainable. This year’s theme is “Common ground through science diplomacy” The post Rubio tells G7 nations military action in Iran not needed; SF creating new ethics rules for city contracting – November 10, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.

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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Democrats plan gains on health care and Social Security, while Trump lurches further to right with appointment of Stephen Miller as his chief of staff As Congress reconvenes, impeachment of Pete Hegseth will be on the table, charged with multiple legal and constitutional violations, including extrajudicial killings in international waters and waging an illegal war on Iran. LA mayor-elect Nithya Ramen joins protestors to speak against ICE agents who blocked emergency room access High costs to persist unless there are structural changes; we speak with economist Rick Wolff Israeli election still unresolved; tens of thousands of tents in Gaza collapse in rains, while UN says over 1 million displaced Palestinians at risk this winter Global climate talks begin tomorrow in Turkey, as UN COP 31 gets underway on the brink of strongest El Niño on record, supercharged by fossil fuels.   The post Dems plan gains in health care and Social Security, while Trump lurches further right | Articles of impeachment to be filed on Hegseth | LA protest against ICE hospital blockade | Global climate talks to start appeared first on KPFA.

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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. DSA Rose (image by 4theloveofallthings licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license) Two new Democratic Socialists in congress to be joined by 6 newly elected DSA-backed members; East Bay Congresswoman Aisha Wahab, first Afghan American elected to Congress in August, discusses anti-Muslim rhetoric and “blue tsunami”; Trump taps advisor Steve Miller as Chief of Staff, was architect of Trump’s immigration crackdown; Defense Secretary Hegseth pushes back on calls for his impeachment; Houston mayor signs order to limit cooperation with ICE, says ‘elections matter’; November 6 is International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict   The post Two Democratic Socialists in congress to be joined by 6 newly elected; Defense Secretary Hegseth pushes back on calls for his impeachment; – November 6, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.