Bill Handel is joined by Mo Kelly and Jennifer Jones Lee for the Early Edition of Handel on the News, The trio discusses news topics that include: Pfizer says the booster dose of their vaccine protects against the Omicron variant, the LAUSD school board has fired hundreds of unvaccinated employees, and Congressional leaders have reached a deal to hike the debt limit.

Bill Handel gives a little history lesson on Pearl Harbor and how it's connected to the Jewish religion. Big changes are coming to the State Capital and they won't be cheap. Handel also tells a little story about when Amber Alerts were first introduced and a CalTrans worker heard him on the radio describing the perpetrator's vehicle. And the list of the most mispronounced words has been released - Handel gives them a whirl.

Bill Handel hosts KTLA 5's Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro for this week's edition of 'Tech Tuesday'. The two discuss a popular family tracking app called LIFE 360 that is selling user data. Also, you should be careful when taking your iPhone in for repair. And $30 billion was spent on NFT's this year - are you in on the crypto market? Jennifer Jones Lee joins Bill for the Late Edition of Handel on the News. The two discuss news topics that include: Survivors gather to remember those lost at Pearl Harbor 80 years ago today, New York City is set to give voting rights to noncitizens, and the DOJ has closed the investigation into Emmett Till.

Bill Handel talks about how for a lot of Americans, their pandemic-era 'excess savings' are dwindling for many. We bid farewell to anti-vax firefighters as the LAFD looks to build back stronger than before. Might the soaring murder rates in California and local communities be here to stay? And the Surgeon General, in a rare public advisory, warns of an emerging youth mental health crisis.

Bill Handel is accompanied by Jennifer Jones Lee for the Early Edition of Handel on the News. The two discuss news topics that include: L.A. County has reported a 2nd and 3rd case of Omicron variant, including a USC student, 113 LAFD firefighters have been removed from duty without pay for failing to meet the city's vaccination mandate, and a mom says her son was vaccinated in exchange for pizza at an LAUSD school without her consent.

Bill Handel talks about Justice Amy Coney Barrett raising adoption in the abortion case hearing that could pose a challenge to Roe v. Wade. There's a new California aid-in-dying law that reduces the waiting period to pass on, when ready, dramatically. The U.S. leads the world in plastic trash contributions to the ocean as a new report urges action. And the Final PastaThon numbers are in, and they're RECORD-SHATTERING! A HUGE thank you to YOU!

Bill Handel hosts Dr. Jim Keany for this week's edition of Medical News. Dr. Keany is the Co-Director of the ER at Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo. He and Handel talk about the correlation between mistreated HIV patients and the new Omicron COVID-19 variant. Additionally, what's 'sleep divorce' and is it time for you to get one? Jennifer Jones Lee joins Bill for the Late Edition of Handel on the News. The duo discusses news topics that include: More cases of the Omicron variant have been detected in the U.S. as New York hospitals strain under the Delta surge, the COVID vaccine mandate has been extended to NYC private-sector workers with new requirements introduced for kids, and an Italian man tried to get the COVID-19 vaccine with a...fake arm?

Bill Handel talks about how dual loyalties created an ethics problem for Chris Cuomo and CNN. Republic mainstay and American Man Bob Dole passed away over the weekend at the age of 98. More and more Californians are fleeing to the coast and inland cities in a mass pandemic-era exodus. And California is moving toward launching the nation's first heat wave ranking system.

Bill Handel is joined by Jennifer Jones Lee for the Early Edition of Handel on the News. The two discuss news topics that include: There are new U.S. travel restrictions beginning today (Monday 12/6), Dr. Fauci says that early reports regarding the Omicron variant are encouraging, and the man who helped the accused Michigan school shooter's parents hide was unaware of their overnight stay.

Bill Handel hosts, live in-studio, The Fork Reporter Neil Saavedra and renowned drummer Josh Freese. The hour is dedicated to promoting the KFI PastaThon and Caterina's Club. Handel catches up with Josh and Neil and the trio talk a little about Josh's work in addition to how listeners can help contribute to the cause of feeding hungry children this holiday season.