The Bill Handel Show

It turns out, according to a study, that the richest Americans account for 40% of U.S. climate emissions. Then, California's plastic bag ban is failing - Handel explains why. And then Neil Saavedra, The Fork Reporter, joins the show for an all-new edition of 'Foodie Friday,' as is Friday tradition! Today, Neil talks with Bill about restaurant service fees and whether you should add gratuity on top of them.

Yesterday, former President Donald Trump surrendered to Fulton County authorities, as he was charged in the 2020 election probe. Might a crackdown be coming when it comes to California's composting goals? The gas tax funds helped fix California state roads and transit issues, ending its "high risk" label. And in the face of the rising sea levels, can we reimagine California's vanishing coastline?

Wayne Resnick and Amy King accompany Bill for Handel on the News. Former President Donald Trump surrendered at the Fulton County jail for his first mug shot. The Americana at Brand outdoor mall in Glendale was evacuated yesterday following a possible bomb threat in a bathroom stall. And The United States is suing SpaceX, alleging discrimination against hiring asylees and refugees.

Host of “How To Money” Joel Larsgaard joins Bill to talk about the Biden-⁠Harris Administration SAVE Plan. TikTok now has an e-commerce element. Not only will doomscrolling waste your time, but now your money is at stake too. LA might ban cashless businesses and lastly, credit card myths. Host of “Later, with Mo Kelly” joins the Bill Handel Show to discuss the WGA slamming studios most recent proposal as a ploy not to bargain, but "to jam us."

GOP Debate review and reaction and Trump during Carlson interview suggests that U.S could see more political violence. California looking to give unemployment to strikers. The Biden-⁠Harris Administration SAVE Plan, the new student-loan repayment plan to lower monthly payments for millions of borrowers.

Wayne Resnick and Amy King join Bill for Handel on the News. At least 9 shot at biker bar in Orange County’s Trabuco Canyon; 4 confirmed dead. The first Republican debate. Mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin is presumed dead after a plane crash outside Moscow. Donald Trump to surrender in Atlanta in fourth criminal case brought against ex-president this year. Fukushima: China bans seafood from Japan after the nuclear plant starts releasing wastewater. Controversial new AI app allows you to text with Jesus… and Satan.

There's a Union deal that would add $400 million to the LAPD budget by 2027 - Handel examines what the bill contains and how it could shape the law enforcement of Los Angeles over the years. Then, Dean Sharp comes on for another edition of Handel and The House Whisperer! Today, Dean's focus is 'The Secret Life of Wood: The Role of Wood in Human History Cannot Be Overstated'.

Former President Donald Trump will miss tonight's GOP Republican Debate - does his absence overshadow the debate entirely? Then, Dr. Jim Keany joins the show for some Medical News! Companies have started mandating that employees wear masks again while at work, and examining the Maui wildfire aftermath and the impact it could continue to have on residents.

KFI's own Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins the show for a fresh edition of 'Tech Tuesday'! Rich offers some assistance with setting up earthquake alerts on your phone and some insight on Threads roling out real desktop support. Additionally, Verizon is now offering to fix broken phone screens for free if it's insured. And a judge has ruled that art created using artificial intelligence cannot be copywritten. Then, after just 5 years removed from the Paradise fire, survivors see a long road ahead for those living in Lahaina, Maui. And have people forgotten how to behave in a public setting? Tune in for the Handel rant.