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

They want more money for the homeless! New ballot initiative wants to convince L.A. County voters to pay higher sales tax. Hospitals are refusing to do surgeries unless you pay in full first. Who really has brain worms? 

Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Israel-Hamas War: Netanyahu says Israel ‘will stand alone’ after threatened US arms holdup. UC faculty group calls for dropping charges against student protesters, wants UCLA Chancellor Gene Block to resign. USC hosts graduation celebration at LA Coliseum after cancelling main commencement. Takeaways from day 14 of the Donald Trump hush money trial. Senate passes Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill ahead of key deadline. Cyberattack hits national healthcare system Ascension. Fentanyl, opioid addiction have left startling number of kids orphaned. TikTok to start labeling AI-generated content as technology becomes more universal.

Host of ‘How to Money’ on KFI Joel Larsgaard joins the program to talk about Americans reluctantly tipping, homeowners are sitting on a record amount of home equity, and your neighbors are retiring in their 30’s. Why can’t you? A huge gender gap is emerging among young voters. Host of ‘Later with Mo Kelly’ closes the Bill Handel Show talking about Walt Disney Co. and Warner Bros. Discovery offering a new streaming bundle that allows subscribers to access Disney+, Hulu, and MAX all in one deal.

New poll shows majority of Los Angeles voters are considering abandoning the city because housing is too expensive. Amid school crime spike, L.A. campuses need to decide on having school police. The fees creating a disconnect between sticker price and what you actually pay. For fearful riders old and young, L.A’s trains and buses must be safer.

Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Biden says he will stop sending bombs and artillery shells to Israel if it launches major invasion of Rafah. Arrested UCLA protesters were equipped with heavy pipes, bolt cutters, chains – and a plan to occupy campus building, police say. Biden administration set to propose rule that would reject migrants who are ineligible for asylum. Shohei Ohtani’s ex-interpreter Ippei Mizuhara to plead guilty after transferring nearly $17MIL from Dodgers star’s account. Disney+ Max app: Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery to launch streaming bundle combing streaming platforms including Hulu and HBO.

Anger builds over sweeping change in the way Californians will pay for electricity. Single women are more likely to own homes than single men. Why? 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 Tuberculosis outbreak declared public health emergency in Long Beach, genes known to increase the risk of Alzheimer’s, anger can harm your blood vessel function, and what’s keeping the US from allowing better sunscreens?