The Bill Handel Show

Rupert Murdoch steps down as FOX and News Corp. Chairman, sending shockwaves through media and politics. Satellite images of China, US and Russia nuclear test sites show increase in activity. Neil Saavedra is back for 'Foodie Friday' talking about attitude and culture of sports team’s cities.

The late summer itch: Why are there so many mosquitos in L.A right now. Higher interest rates not just for longer, but maybe forever. Residents, activists divided over bringing 2028 Summer Olympics to San Fernando Valley. How many people work for the Mexican Cartel?

Wayne Resnick and Amy King join Bill for Handel on the News. Rupert Murdoch steps down as Fox and News Corp. chairman, sending shockwaves through media and politics. CEOs stay late in marathon bargaining session with WGA. $218,000 in stolen retail goods found in an LA backyard; 10 arrested, police say. New York bus crash carrying Farmingdale High School students kills 2 adults and injuries several students. You can get paid $2,500 to watch Netflix’s most popular shows.

Host of “How to Money” Joel Larsgaard joins Bill to talk about 1 in 3 parents not thinking their child understands the value of a dollar, why you should start using your credit card points, and says it is time to start booking holiday travel if you want the best prices. Americans’ ideal family size is larger than the birthrate suggests. Licorice Pizza Record Store history now enshrined at Vally Relics Museum.

L.A County wanted to help small businesses… then the scams started. Americans talk about peace, just not the same way people do in other countries. Kevin de Leon says he’ll seek reelection in 2024. Report warns that AI and other education technology can infringe on rights of the disabled and LGBTQ students.

Wayne Resnick and Amy King join Bill for Handel on the News. Hollywood chiefs and writers to resume negotiations Thursday after attendees ‘encouraged’ by talks. McCarthy privately outlines new GOP plan to avert shutdown, setting up clash with Senate. Councilmember Kevin del Leon, a year after racist audio scandal, says he’ll run again. D.A won’t seek death penalty in deputy slaying; suspect pleads insanity. Mexican freight company stops sending trains to US border as ‘unprecedented’ number of migrants hitch rides.

California’s new tobacco ban putting family services at risk. Much needed nurses are flocking to California for some of the same reasons people are fleeing. The House Whisperer Dean Sharp returns to the program to discuss appliances in 2023. Specifically, what’s the state of the industry and when it’s time to transition.

Questions remain as FEDs signal an end to DWP billing probe. The FEDs next challenge: $100 oil. Paper checks are dead. Cash is dying. Who still uses them? A mother’s love – a bargain at $450 a year, plus applicable fees.

Wayne Resnick and Amy King join Bill for Handel on the News. Republican infighting paralyzes the House as some call a shutdown inevitable. California city considers granting illegal immigrants the right to vote. International tourism to LA still lags behind pre-COVID era. There’s a push to court more visitors. Endangered fish may doom popular California triathlon.

KFI's own Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins The Bill Handel Show for a fresh edition of 'Tech Tuesday'! Rich talks about major new features on the iPhone 15 models including better camera, better zoom, action button, and USB-C. He goes on to cover Apple software updates, and Google’s AI bot can now search your email and documents. Is Marvel politics left or right?