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Handel on the News
(October 31, 2025) Heather Brooker and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Firefighters were ordered to leave smoldering Palisades burn site. President Trump calls for end of Senate filibuster to break funding stalemate. Dave Roberts challenges Dodgers batter for World Series game 6.
‘How to Money’ with Joel Larsgaard | Push Back on DEI
(October 30, 2025) Host of ‘How to Money’ Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss whether the stock market is in a bubble, consumers feeling discount fatigue, and renters having an upper hand in the housing market these days. The battle over DEI is messier than ever for companies.
US Testing Nuclear Weapons | Escaped Monkeys Destroyed
(October 30, 2025) Trump orders Pentagon to start testing nuclear weapons ‘on an equal basis’ with other countries. Escaped monkeys ‘destroyed’ after Mississippi police are mistakenly told they’re a danger. The innovation that’s killing restaurant culture.
Handel on the News
(October 30, 2025) Heather Brooker and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Trump-Xi summit results in US lowering tariffs and Chisa easing rare Earth restrictions. Fed cuts interest rates despite steady inflation and missing data from shutdown. Dodgers make costly mistakes in World Series Game 5 loss vs Blue Jays. Trump orders Pentagon to start testing nuclear weapons ‘on an equal basis’ with other countries.
3I/Atlas: Comet or Intelligence? | 6 Words Every Killer Should Know
(October 28, 2025) Everything we know about 3I/ATLAS. Six words every killer should know: ‘I feared for my life, officer.’ CEOs are furious about employees texting in meetings. Meet the young Americans who want a monarchy… but not Trump.
SNAP Funding During Shutdown | ‘Medical News’ with Dr. Jim Keany
(October 28, 2025) Dozens of states sue Trump administration over SNAP funding during government shutdown. Report asks why LAPD mental health specialists defer to armed officers. 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 how daylight savings affects your body, men needing twice as much exercise as women, and Kim Kardashian saying she got a brain aneurysm from stress and whether that can really happen.
Handel on the News
(October 28, 2025) Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. 25 states sue Trump administration over food stamp extension freeze during shutdown. Israel strikes Gaza less than 3 weeks into Trump’s ceasefire. Border Patrol chief leading Trump administration immigration crackdown in Chicago ordered to report daily to federal judge. Hurricane Melissa’s damage in Jamaica, severe flooding in Cuba after landfall.
‘Tech Tuesday’ with Rich DeMuro | Beef Prices
(October 28,2025) KTLA & KFI tech reporter Rich DeMuro joins the show for ‘Tech Tuesday.’ Today, Rich covers fake AI recreipts, anti-recognition glasses, Elon's Grokipedia, and GM's eyes-off driving. Political peril spurs Trump to act on beef prices. Singles are paying $200 to hold each other in dark rooms. Can ‘the feels’ fix dating?
Early Voting on CA Prop 50 | Vaccine Skepticism Hits Pet Owners
(October 28,2025) Trump administration opposes early voting on Prop 50 in California. Los Angeles homeowners among the most ‘house poor’ in the country. Who’s first for democrats in 2028? States invited to apply. Vaccine skepticism comes to pet owners.
Handel on the News
(October 28,2025) Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Hurricane Melissa’s assault on Jamaica underway as catastrophic impacts threaten ‘total structural failure.’ Freddie Freeman is Dodgers’ World Series hero again in 18-inning win. Trump administration plans to install Border Patrol officials to lead a more aggressive migrant crackdown.