Bill Handel

Bill Handel

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‘How to Money’ with Joel Larsgaard | Private Prisons Ready to Cash In

Google Distances Themselves from DEI | California EV Sales

KFI White House correspondent Jon Decker speaks on the latest out of the Oval Office. Google joins the list of companies distancing themselves from DEI. California EV sales flat in 2024. Can Newsom’s mandate be met? Researchers tested sandboxes and street dust for lead after Eaton Fire… Here’s what they found.

Handel on the News

Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Trump aides defend Gaza takeover proposal but walk back some elements. Dairy herds in Nevada test positive for newer bird flu strain that’s been linked to severe human infections. Elon Musk’s DOGE scrutinizes Medicare, Medicaid systems. L.A City Council panel rejects rent freeze, advances eviction protections. Newsom visits DC to secure additional funding for LA wildfire recovery.

NFL Drops ‘End Racism’ | ‘Medical News’ with Dr. Jim Keany

NFL drops ‘End Racism’ from the Super Bowl end zones… but why? CAL FIRE firefighters could become year-round employees, new bill proposes. Dr. Jim Keany, Co-Director of the Emergency Room at Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo, joins The Bill Handel Show for 'Medical News'! Dr. Keany talks with Bill about long-COVID, ADHD and life expectency, and RFK Jr. 

Trump Proposes U.S Takeover of Gaza Strip | What is ‘Harmful’ Reading Material?

Is it time to plan vacation time in the Gaza Strip? The doctor who approved RFK Jr. What USAID does, and why the Trump administration wants to get rid of it. What is ‘harmful’ reading material? Major publishers sue Idaho over law HB-710.

Handel on the News

Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Allies, adversaries reject Trump’s suggestion for US ‘takeover’ of Gaza Strip. Bodies of all victims have been recovered from river where jet collided with Blackhawk. CIA sends ‘buyout’ offers to entire workforce. With support of pivotal senator, panel backs Kennedy as Health Secretary. USPS temporarily suspends accepting packages from China and Hong Kong.

‘Tech Tuesday’ with Rich DeMuro | Los Angeles Fires Debris Issues

KFI tech reporter and host of ‘Rich on Tech’ Rich DeMuro joins the show to talk about CVS utilizing new tech for security and the Pebble Electric Travel Trailer. How fast can Los Angeles get rid of all the debris from the fires? Aspirin parents have a new DNA test to obsess over.

‘A Day Without Immigrants’ | State Farm Seeking Emergency Rate Increase

(February 04,2025)
Businesses close, children skip school for ‘A Day Without Immigrants.’ 2.2BIL gallons of water flowed out of California reservoirs. State Farm seeks emergency rate increase averaging 22% after L.A. fires. Roughly a third of wildfire arsonists are connected to fire service, investigator says.

Handel on the News

(February 04,2025)
Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Trump says he agreed to pause tariffs on Mexico and Canada for one month. China hits back as Trump’s tariffs go into effect. Netanyahu blows past ceasefire talks deadline to confer with Trump. FDA elevates risk… what to know. Protests held across SoCal as part of a nationwide ‘Day Without Immigrants’ movement.

World Cup and L.A Olympics | Love & Relationships

(February 03, 2025)
\World Cup and L.A Olympics could lose millions over visa delays. Roughly a third of wildland arsonists are connected to fire service, investigators say. Americans are falling out of love with relationships.