Moscow says U.S. has declared economic war. Harris heads to Poland amid turbulence over jets for Ukraine. Newsom wants a tax rebate. AND more!

Bill Handel hosts Brad Meltzer, author of the newly-released book "The Lightning Rod" to discuss the book and what it's about. The show wraps up with a little Handel History: How War Became a Crime.

Bill Handel hosts KTLA5's Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro for this week's edition of 'Tech Tuesday'. The two briefly discuss new scams taking place on paying apps like Zelle and Venmo, and some new electric cars hitting the roads. Their time is cut short by President Biden, who gives a speech regarding more sanctions on Russia. Wayne Resnick and Jennifer Jones Lee contribute.

Bill Handel explores where the Russia-Ukraine conflict goes from here as both sides remain at an impasse. There's a tiny radio station broadcasting Russian propaganda right near the White House in D.C. California housing costs are so high, but what's the reason? And maternity wards are shuttering across the U.S. during the pandemic.

Bill Handel is joined by Wayne Resnick and Jennifer Jones Lee for the Early Edition of Handel on the News. The three of them discuss news topics that include: Ukraine has accused Russia of using 'medieval' tactics in their invasion, Shell will stop their Russian oil and gas purchases after apologizing for buying a shipment after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and President Biden will sign an executive order on cryptocurrency this week.

Bill Handel talks about the U.S. racing to arm Ukraine against the Russian invasion. How badly will Russia's war torpedo hopes for global climate cooperation? Wayne Resnick joins the back half of the hour for this week's edition of Do They Have A Case.

Bill Handel discusses California's unemployment debt, and how it intends to dig itself out of its $20 billion hole. Finding mental health counseling is difficult right now, but why? And Wayne Resnick and Jennifer Jones Lee join Bill for the Late Edition of Handel on the News. The three discuss news topics that include: Ukraine has rejected Russia's proposal for humanitarian corridors that lead to Russia and Belarus, the Ukraine military has turned volunteers away as 140k Ukrainians come home to fight for their homeland, and people around the world are booking Airbnbs in Ukraine, but don't plan to ever check in.

Bill Handel discusses how Russia has offered a new limited cease-fire while pounding Ukrainian cities. Russia-aligned oligarchs are fleeing sanctions as they seek safe ports for their superyachts. California Highway Patrol is lagging behind local police and other states when it comes to having officer body cams. And a change to America's tax code could fix the housing crisis.

Bill Handel is accompanied by Wayne Resnick and Jennifer Jones Lee for the Early Edition of Handel on the News. The three of them discuss news topics that include: Russia has set a cease-fire for evacuations in Ukraine amid heavy shelling, SoCal gas prices have topped $5 for the first time, and American Express, TikTok and Netflix have suspended operations in Russia amid sanctions after the invasion of Ukraine.

Bill Handel talks about how Finland and Sweden have opposed joining NATO for decades, but are now reconsidering as war wages on in Ukraine. And speaking of Ukraine, where are all of the refugees going?