The Bill Handel Show

ABC News Correspondent Tom Rivers joins the show to talk about the strongest earthquake to hit Taiwan in 25 years. Multigenerational housing is coming back in a big way. The couples embracing the dink label.

Neil Saavedra & Amy King join Bill for Handel on the News. Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in 25 years kills nine; 50 missing. World Central Kitchen: Foreigners among aid workers killed In Israeli attack, as Netanyahu calls strike ‘unintentional.’ Iran vows revenge as it accuses Israel of deadly airstrike on Syria consulate in deepening Middle East crisis. Biden and Xi speak for the first time since November summit amid global tensions. Economy airfares are rising, but travel is still a good deal. Taylor Swift lands on Forbes’ World’s billionaires list with $1.1B net worth.

Co-host of “This Week in Space” on the iHeart Radio app Rod Pyle joins Bill to discussnext week's solar eclipse and the James Webb Telescope finding baby planets. KFI investigative reporter Steve Gregory joins the show to talk about the cyber bust in the San Fernando Valley. The doctor will ask about your gun now… but should they?

Google pledges to destroy browsing data to settle “incognito” lawsuit. How Gen-Z (born 1997-2012) is becoming the toolbelt generation. We’re working less on Fridays than we used to, and that’s OK.

Amy King & Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Trump secures $175MIL bond in New York civil fraud case. Google to delete billions of browser records to settle ‘incognito’ lawsuit. Florida 6-week abortion ban will soon become law, but voters will consider a constitutional amendment this fall. Biden administration set to greenlight $18BIL sale of F-15 fighter jets to Israel. Crews open temporary channel near Baltimore bridge collapse for essential vessels. First human infected with bird flu from cattle after outbreak in Texas.

Dr. Jim Keany, Co-Director of the Emergency Room at Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo, joins The Bill Handel Show for 'Medical News'! Dr. Keany talks about the CDC warning of an increase in bacterial illnesses that can lead to meningitis and possibly death. What is ‘patientsplaining?’ 70% of you do it with your doctor. He ends talking about California being the wild, wild west of cosmetic surgery and what that means. ‘Do They Have a Case’ with Wayne Resnick.

It’s here! Half a million fast food workers are getting a raise to $20 an hour today. America is divided over the weirdest thing… CHILD LABOR LAWS. School absences have exploded everywhere… why? It’s a cultural shift where school has now become ‘optional.’ Americans are YOLO (you only live once) spending and not saving anything for a rainy day… blame covid.

Amy King joins Bill for Handel on the News. Half a million California workers will get $20 minimum wage, starting today. Convoys begin for those stuck behind Highway 1 closures in Big Sur. More than 50MIL are under severe weather threat from Texas to Virginia with possible tornadoes, large hail and damaging wind gusts. Mass shooting outside Indianapolis mall leaves 7 injured, all children and teens, police say. Workers remove first piece of Key Bridge as salvage operation continues. AT&T says data of 73MIL customers found on ‘dark web’ includes Social Security numbers. Watch for $245 in rebates from Edison and SoCalGas thanks to climate credit.

KFI food enthusiast and Fork Reporter Neil Saavedra comes on the program to talk about South L.A. bracing for bigger bills at fast-food restaurants, Little Caesars new Crazy Puffs menu, and an Iconic ‘Star Wars’ treat coming to stores. The show closes with Handel’s ‘World in Review.’

It started with Bruce’s Beach… are Santa Monica and Chavez Ravine next? While lawyers get ready to deal with the Baltimore bridge collapse, will an obscure law called the ‘Titanic Law’ help the ship’s owner to limit liability. As SCOTUS debates access to the use of a pill for medical abortions, the case brought an obscure 19th century chastity law back to life. The push for a 4-day workweek might not be necessary. Why? We’re already working LESS on Fridays than we used to!