The Bill Handel Show

(January 23, 2026)

Multibillion-dollar transit project to tunnel through Santa Monica Mountains is approved by L.A. Metro. President Trump formally withdraws U.S. from World Health Organization. San Clemente becomes the first city in Orange County to allow federal monitoring of its beaches. California’s Carmel-by-the-Sea will finally get street address.

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(January 23, 2026)

Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. U.S severs ties with WHO, raising concerns about flu epidemics. Jack Smith testifies to US Congress while President Trump calls for his prosecution. Multibillion-dollar transit project to tunnel through Santa Monica Mountains is approved by L.A. Metro.

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(January 22, 2026)

Host of ‘How to Money’ Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss credit card rewards optimization game, mocktails, and saving for retirement. Gov. Newsom sad he was not allowed to speak at the Davos global forum. We are losing the art of serving one another… why self-serve is community crushing.

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(January 22, 2026)

A surprising beneficiary of weight-loss drug? U.S. Airlines. ‘Death Café’ will explore end-of-life issues, over refreshments. Beyond Meats tests protein beverages in bid for much needed growth. VA promises hundreds of tiny homes on its West L.A campus; veterans want something nicer.

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(January 22, 2026)

Amy King joins Neil Saavedra for Handel on the News. Gov. Newsom sad he was not allowed to speak at the Davos global forum. World enters the er of global ‘water bankruptcy,’ UN scientists warn. Immigration officers assert sweeping power to enter homes without a judge’s warrant, memo says. House panel votes to hold Clintons in contempt in Jeffrey Epstein probe.

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(January 21, 2026)

Gov. Newsom not happy with global leaders for complying with President Trump. LAUSD help for nonwhite students hurts white students, suit alleges. Women far outnumber men in law, medical vet and dental schools… why it matters. Hotels are getting rid of proper bathroom doors and guests are revolting.

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(January 21, 2026)

US overdose deaths fell through most of 2025, federal data reveals. A Month of First: The January events that changed the world. Dr. Jim Keany, Chief Medical Officer at Dignity Health St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, joins The Bill Handel Show for 'Medical News'! Dr. Keany talks with Bill about food borne bacteria causing urinary infections, Shingles vaccine reducing the risk of heart attack, and wildfire exposure in pregnancy linked to Autism.

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(January 21, 2026)

Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. California republicans appeal Prop 50 lawsuit to US Supreme Court. Global markets on alert as Europe to suspend approval of US trade deal. More than 10 countries have signed on to President Trump’s ‘Board of Peace,’ sources say. DOJ subpoenas Tim Walz and others in immigration enforcement obstruction probe.

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(January 20, 2026)

KTLA & KFI tech reporter Rich DeMuro joins the show for ‘Tech Tuesday.’There’s a ‘top-secret’ project happening beneath the White House. US overdose de4aths fell through 2025, federal data reveals.

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(January 20, 2026)

Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. With President Trump’s eye on Greenland, Davos morphs into emergency diplomatic summit. Medical groups sue to block new CDC vaccine recommendations. Michigan interstate closed after 100-car vehicle pileup. Sun releases largest solar radiation storm ‘in over 20 years,’ northern lights possible over U.S. Netflix revises its offer for Warner Bros., Discovery. Now, it’s all cash.

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