Bill Handel

Bill Handel

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BHS - 8A – UCLA Encampments Dismantled | Colleges Reaping What They Sowed

BHS - 7A – Police Breach pro-Palestinian Encampment | Antisemitism Awareness Act

KFI News Reporter Blake Troli joins Bill to discuss the massive police operation breaching UCLA pro-Palestinian encampments. Blake goes on to speak on the ‘outside agitators’ of the campus protests. The House passes Antisemitism Awareness Act as GOP denounces campus protests.

Handel on the News

Neil Saavedra & Amy King Join Bill for Handel on the News. Massive police operation breaches UCLA pro-Palestinian encampment makes arrests. UC president launches investigation into how UCLA handled violent demonstrations at pro-Palestinian encampment. House passes antisemitism bill with broad bipartisan support amid campus arrests. Arizona Senate votes to repeal Civil War era near-total abortion ban. The Fed keeps interest rates at a 23 year high for the 6th straight meeting. United Methodist Church lifts 40-year ban on LGBTQ clergy. Trump vows to crush ‘anti-white’ racism, DEI if he wins 2024 election.

BHS – Reclassifying Marijuana | ‘Medical News’ with Dr. Jim Keany

Marjorie Taylor Greene’s exercise in vanity has failed. The Biden administration moves to reclassify marijuana as less dangerous. 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 with Bill about an AI tool that can detect cancer with a drop of blood, whether intermittent fasting is bad for your heart, and the bird flu going from milk to beef and whether we can get sick from it.

BHS - 7A – UCLA Protests | Free Speech

Clashes break out at UCLA amid dueling protests between pro-Palestinian & pro-Israeli. Colleges are failing the free speech test. House GOP investigates funding for universities amid campus protests. 

Handel on the News

Neil Saavedra & Amy King join Bill for Handel on the News. Clashes break out at UCLA amid dueling demonstrations between pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli protesters. Columbia said it had ‘no choice’ but to call the police. Six-week abortion ban takes effect in Florida. Blinken holds high-stakes meetings in Israel as he ramps up pressure on Hamas to accept ceasefire deal. Johnson & Johnson will pay $6.5BIL to resolve nearly all talc ovarian cancer lawsuits in U.S. Officials looking to ban cashless businesses in Los Angeles. Supreme Court declines to block enforcement of age-verification requirements for porn sites.

BHS - 8A – 'Tech Tuesday' with Rich DeMuro | Los Angeles Summer Olympics 2028

KFI's own Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins The Bill Handel Show for 'Tech Tuesday'! Rich talks about the FCC fining wireless carriers for sharing real-time location data, Peacock streaming raising its prices ahead of Olympics, Starlink superfast WIFI on Hawaiian Airlines, and social media companies having influence in political viewpoints. LA is hosting the Summer Olympics in 2028. 

BHS - 7A – College Protesters Want Amnesty | CEOs Prepare for Employee Protests

College protesters want ‘amnesty.’ At stake: tuition, legal charges, grades, and graduation. How CEOs are preparing for possible employee protests. Google has already fired 50 employees for protesting the company’s relationship with Israel. Apartment developers in LA are slashing costs by getting rid of parking. Neighbors are concerned that the influx of renters will make it impossible to find street parking.

Handel on the News

Amy King & Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Middle East crisis live: Netanyahu says Israel will enter Rafah with or without deal as Hamas delegation leaves Cairo. Pro-Palestinian protesters take over Columbia University building. Why International Criminal Court has Israeli officials worried. California to buy an opioid overdose reversal drug. USDA says it is testing beef for H5N1 bird flu virus. US, Mexico to clamp down on illegal immigration, leaders say.

BHS - 8A – Days of Low Rates Are Over | ‘Do They Have a Case’ with Wayne Resnick

Even with the fed cuts, the days of ultralow rates are over. Less is more: The case for ‘slow productivity’ at work.  ‘Do They Have a Case’ with Wayne Resnick.