May 15, 2025

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

Listen Later

59 minutes

Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.

Supreme Court mulls power of courts to block presidential actions in birthright citizenship case

World Health Organization says life expectancy dropped by nearly 2 years under Covid-19 pandemic, warns without urgent action 8 million kids could die by 2030

EPA chief Zelden defends plans to slash agency budget, eliminate grants to states

Ben and Jerry’s Ice Cream co-founder Ben Cohen arrested for protest at senate hearing, chants “Congress kills poor kids in Gaza by buying bombs and pays for it by kicking kids off Medicaid”

Scholar identifies rare copy of 13th century Magna Carta at Harvard, says “it asserts fundamental principle that the ruler is subject to the law”

The post 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 appeared first on KPFA.

...more

View all episodes

View all episodes

Download on the App Store

Download on the App Store

Get it on Google Play

KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

By KPFA

4.5

5151 ratings

May 15, 2025

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

Listen Later

59 minutes

Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.

Supreme Court mulls power of courts to block presidential actions in birthright citizenship case

World Health Organization says life expectancy dropped by nearly 2 years under Covid-19 pandemic, warns without urgent action 8 million kids could die by 2030

EPA chief Zelden defends plans to slash agency budget, eliminate grants to states

Ben and Jerry’s Ice Cream co-founder Ben Cohen arrested for protest at senate hearing, chants “Congress kills poor kids in Gaza by buying bombs and pays for it by kicking kids off Medicaid”

Scholar identifies rare copy of 13th century Magna Carta at Harvard, says “it asserts fundamental principle that the ruler is subject to the law”

The post 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 appeared first on KPFA.

...more

More shows like KPFA - The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays