The Bill Handel Show

A downtown restaurant is now charging a ‘security fee’ to all diners.. Vatican calls sex changes a threat to human dignity. CA sheriff blasts Newsom ‘failed leadership’ on crime. He has proposed a solution to fix the “disaster.” They work 80 hours a week for low pay. Now, Californian’s early career doctors are joining unions.

California could become first state to give workers a ‘right’ to disconnect. In praise of the 99 Cent Only Stores, L.A’s fair shake for all shoppers. ABC News Technology Reporter Mike Dobuski joins the show for 'Tech Tuesday' to discuss Tesla unveiling a robotaxi this summer, Spotify using AI, and the NY Times revealing insights about the data used to train large language models.

Amy King & Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Dead infant, murder and fatal crash in LA County all connected – NBC Los Angeles. Date for Rafah ground offensive is set, Netanyahu says. Trump says abortion legislation should be left to states. Woman charged with 11 felony counts for smashing car windshields in L.A., Santa Monica. Spirit Airlines furloughs 260 pilots to save money. Tesla settles with Apple engineer’s family who said Autopilot caused his fatal crash. LA gas prices rise for 3rd week in a row; prices are at highest level since November! Mount Everest: Nepal to remove trash and dead bodies from world’s tallest mountain.

Bill talks with astrophysicist and astronomer from the Griffith Observatory Laura May Abron about the solar eclipse. They received accelerated approval, but 5 years later many cancer drugs still unproven.  ‘Do They Have a Case’ with Wayne Resnick.

Why Californians are fleeing the once Golden State. Being indispensable will no longer save your job. Are you willing to give up privacy for convenience? They’re calling it the ‘nuclear bomb of privacy’ at the ballpark. Would you go in debt to have fun this year? More than 1/3 Americans say they would.

Neil Saavedra & Amy King join Bill for Handel on the News. The total solar eclipse is today. Here is everything you need to know. Gov. Sanders declares state of emergency ahead of eclipse. Israeli military says is has withdrawn forces from Khan Younis after months of fighting. Boeing plane part falls off, strikes wing flap during takeoff in Denver: FAA. South Carolina gets revenge against Caitlin Clark and Iowa, wins 3rd WBB National Championship. A ticket sold in Oregon has won the nearly $1.33BIL Powerball jackpot.

KFI food enthusiast and Fork Reporter Neil Saavedra comes on the program to talk about 99 Cents Only Stores closing, Sun Chips giving away a new flavor for free during eclipse, and the restaurants that are exempt from the $30 minimum wage hike. The show closes with this week’s ‘World in Review.’

Amazon Sellers plagued by a surge of scams return. As obesity rises, big food and dieticians push ‘anti-diet’ advice. It took nearly 2 years for California deputies to release video and audio of the killing of an abducted 15-year-old.

Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Biden to Netanyahu: Protect civilians or else. Israel dismisses 2 officers for strikes in Gaza that killed Word Central Kitchen aid workers. Western officials warn munition shortages could be catastrophic for Ukraine as US stalls on proving more aid. Biden to meet with relatives of bridge collapse victims while visiting Baltimore on Friday. Deputy sheriff in Southern California arrested on weapons, gang charges. Burglars steal $30MIL in cash from Los Angeles money storage facility – one of the city’s largest cash heists. Elon Musk’s X is back to giving out free blue checks. 99 Cents Only Stores is winding down business operations. White House directs NASA to create a standard time for the moon.

Inside the multi-million-dollar battle for gambling rights in California. Your doctor will ask about allergies, alcohol consumption, physical activity, and now… your gun. The new hotel essential: Easy access to take-out food Host of ‘Later with Mo Kelly’ closes the Bill Handel Show talking about Bambi going on a rampage in first teaser for Poohniverse movie “Bambi: The Reckoning.”