Comprehensive coverage of the day\u2019s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.\n\nRussia says U.S. response to its security demands leave little optimism for negotiations.\nProgressive U.S. lawmakers urge diplomacy with Russia over Ukraine.\nPresident Joe Biden pledges to nominate first black woman to Supreme Court, after Justice Stephen Breyer retires.\nCalls mount for childhood COVID-19 vaccinations as child hospitalizations set records.\nSan Francisco to ease mask mandates starting February 1st, but adds vaccine mandates.\nSan Francisco state senator Scott Weiner introduces Climate Corporate Accountability Act.\nLos Angeles City Council passes ban on new oil and gas drilling, and phases out existing drilling.\nU.P.S. drivers protest 25% cut in pay for part time workers, amidst company record profits.\n\nThe post President Joe Biden pledges to nominate first black woman to Supreme Court; Calls mount for child COVID-19 vaccinations amidst record child hospitalizations; U.P.S. drivers protest 25% cut in pay for part time workers appeared first on KPFA.