Bill Handel hosts financial analyst and host of the Popcorn Finance Podcast Chris Browning as the two discuss product shortages and inflation with the holiday season right around the corner. Bill also touches on 1910's Big Burn, and how it can help us think smarter about fighting wildfires and living with fire. And lastly, restaurants are finally starting to push back against customer tantrums as 'the customer is always right' fades into the background.

Bill Handel on the challenge Democrats are facing in getting the Infrastructure Bill approved. Also, processing delays leave thousands of visa lottery winners in limbo as the deadline to get the bill approved rapidly approached. Jennifer Jones Lee and Wayne Resnick join Bill for the Late Edition of Handel on the News, where the trio provide updates on news topics that include: Power cuts in China may foreshadow Christmas shopping shortages in the U.S., insurance companies are dropping customers in high-risk fire areas due to the number of wildfires, and Pfizer has submit initial data to the FDA on its COVID-19 vaccine for kids ages 5-11.

Bill Handel on the recent surge of families seeking remote learning options for their children overwhelming L.A. public schools. COVID misinformation has created a run on animal medicine. And Californians have the legal right to an abortion, but with Texas' new abortion ban law, they can be having a hard time getting one.

Wayne Resnick sits in for Bill Handel and is joined by Jennifer Jones Lee to provide updates on news topics that include: Pfizer is testing a potential COVID treatment pill as preventative medicine, 53 cases of a highly mutated R.1 COVID variant have been detected in California, and employees are suing United Airlines over their COVID vaccine mandate.

Bill Handel on our inability to just run away from wildfires as they become increasingly concerning. Murders are spiking - police should be a part of the solution. Wayne Resnick joins Handel for this week's edition of 'Do They Have a Case?'

Bill Handel on patients that are leaving psych hospitals not being allowed to drive, work, or date as a program attempts to control them. A New misdemeanor diversion law has sparked confusion and disparities in DUI cases. Wayne Resnick and Jennifer Jones Lee join Bill for the Late Edition of Handel on the News, where the trio provide updates on news topics that include: President Biden has promised a historic investment in education, the CEO of Pfizer has said that they'll be ready in a matter of days to ask for approval of their COVID vaccine for children, and New York may tap the National Guard to replace their unvaccinated healthcare workers.

Bill Handel on Nancy Pelosi vowing to pass the Infrastructure Bill while also eyeing a smaller social bill. President Biden is in a bind when it comes to the border. L.A. police and fire agencies are hotbeds for vaccine opposition...and outbreaks. And a lab is charging $380 for COVID tests.

Wayne Resnick sits in for Bill Handel and is joined by Jennfer Jones Lee to provide news updates on topics that include: The U.S. has enough COVID-19 vaccines for people seeking boosters, including younger children, more than 200 COVID-19 outbreaks have affected police, fire agencies in the L.A. County, and parents are protesting vaccine mandates despite Glendale Unified not having the a requirement for students.

Bill Handel on New York passing sweeping bills to improve the conditions of delivery workers, and pets can help fight climate change with an insect-based diet - owners just need to come around to the idea. The Fork Reporter Neil Saavedra joins Handel for this week's edition of 'Foodie Friday,' where the two talk about the history behind the Pringles man, and another TikTok hack teaches how to bake rice in the oven.

Bill Handel hosts KFI Reporter Steve Gregory, who was live on-scene when a man and his father were arrested in connection with 3 cold case murders. Wayne Resnick and Jennifer Jones Lee join Bill for the Late Edition of Handel on the News, where the trio covers news topics that include: The CDC has endorsed Pfizer's COVID booster shot for older or vulnerable Americans, the Oakland School District has become the first in NorCal to require students 12+ to get the COVID vaccine, and the U.S. has begun reimbursing Florida school officials for pay that was docked for defying the ban on mask mandates.