The Bill Handel Show

(May 12, 2026)

Lots of ‘pie in the sky’ promises by governor wannabes with no way to pay for them. President Trump wants to pause the federal gas tax. 1 in 4 Americans think the White House correspondent’s dinner shooting was staged. Another sales tax hike? Costs a factor in Los Angeles in healthcare measure.

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(May 12, 2026)

Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. President Trump heads to Beijing for talks with Xi as Iran war looms. Supreme Court temporarily extends women’s access to a widely used abortion pill. Arcadia mayor, accused of being Chinese foreign agent, strikes plea deal.

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(May 11, 2026)

‘Get in loser, we’re buying Spirit’: One man’s viral plan to revive the airline. US alcohol consumption falls to 85yr low. Young Americans’ job market optimism falls as older adults stay upbeat, new Gallop poll finds.

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(May 11, 2026)

Chances of an all-GOP governor’s race spurs push to remake open primary. Gas prices are up and commuting is now unaffordable for some American workers. It’s not just drivers that hate high gas prices, so do gas station owners. Los Angeles’s golden streetlights have turned harsh white and homeowners aren’t happy.

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(May 11, 2026)

Amy King joins Bill for Handel on the News. President Trump rejects the latest offer from Iran. 3 cruise passengers test positive or have symptoms of Hantavirus after evacuation. President Trump and China’s Xi set for talks spanning Iran, nuclear, trade, and AI. OpenAI sued over ChatGPT’s alleged role in guiding FSU shooter.

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(May 08, 2026)

IT’S FOODIE FRIDAY! Food enthusiast and host of ‘The Fork Report’ on KFI Neil Saavedra joins Bill to talk about the new simple snack trend, hot rotisserie chicken not being SNAP eligible, and the best new Costco items. The show closes with ‘Ask Handel Anything.’

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(May 08, 2026)

Californians were on Hantavirus-stricken boat… is there a risk? USPS mulls allowing handguns to be shipped through mail. US added 115,000 jobs in April, fueling cautious optimism about hiring. When you’re ‘fired from retirement.’

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(May 08, 2026)

Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. U.S. and Iran exchange fire near the Strait of Hormuz. California among 4 states monitoring residents who were aboard hantavirus cruise ship. Data breach of Instructure Canvas by ShinyHunters hits UC, CSU, USC, Stanford, & community colleges.

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(May 07, 2026)

Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Karen Bass, Spencer Pratt, Nithya Ramen trade jabs at Westside debate. California governor candidates tangle over immigration and homelessness in tense debate. Federal authorities arrest 18 for allegedly selling drugs at LA park. Purported Epstein suicide note has been released.

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(May 07, 2026)

Karen Bass, Spencer Pratt, Nithya Ramen trade jabs at Westside debate. California governor candidates tangle over immigration and homelessness in tense debate. California county discovers trove of unopened ballots in locked box. Are military dolphins working in Strait of Hormuz?

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