The Bill Handel Show KFI AM 640 (KFI-AM)

KFI food enthusiast and Fork Reporter Neil Saavedra comes on the program to talk about saying goodbye to Ruby Tuesday and Chili’s, and fast food chains raising their prices. The show closes with this week’s ‘World in Review.’  

Jailed students, a cancelled commencement, and angry parents: USC’s Carol Folt takes on critics. The far-right plan to use civil rights law to disrupt the 2024 election. Manufacturing in Mexico is having a moment. The US is buying in and so is China. California passed a law to stop ‘pay to play’ in local politics. After two years, legislators want to gut it.

Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. US college protests: Over 2,000 arrested during pro-Palestinian demonstrations. UCLA chancellor addresses community following demonstrator arrests. Conception captain Jerry Boylan sentenced to 4 years in dive boat fire that killed 34 people off Ventura County coast. Bombshell audio captures Trump and Cohen discussing supposed hush money ‘catch and kill’ plot. New California law will ban restaurant surcharges on customer bills, other fees. Eight tons of ground beef sold at Walmart locations nationwide recalled for possible E. Coli contamination. UMG and TikTok reach new licensing deal to end dispute.

Bill talks with KFI News Reporter Blake Troli about police dispersing UCLA pro-Palestinian encampments. Far right to use civil rights law to disrupt the 2024 election. Colleges love protests… when they’re in the past. America’s colleges are reaping what they sowed. 

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.

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.