The Bill Handel Show

(April 10, 2025) Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Trump limits tariffs on most nations for 90 days, raises China import tax. Kash Patel out as acting ATF director, replaced by Army Secretary. Newsmax defamed Dominion Voting Systems with false 2020 election claims, judge rules. Nightclub roof collapse kills at least 184 in Dominican Republic, including former MLB players...

(April 09, 2025) Americans are losing interest in electric cars. Where will we eat when the middle-class restaurant is gone? 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 reduction in Alzheimer’s risk verified by blood markers, invasive strep throat doubled, eating some fo...

(April 09, 2025) Trade war escalates as China hits back again at U.S. Feds launch task force to investigate California homelessness funds. Trump administration freezing billions in funding for universities. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(April 09, 2025) Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. China slaps retaliatory tariffs of 84% on US goods in response to Trump. Feds launch task force to investigate California homelessness funds. Acting IRS Commissioner Melanie Krause departing agency. Judge orders White House to allow AP access to news events. Dominican Republic nightclub collapse: Rescuers search for surv...

(April 08,2025) KTLA & KFI tech reporter Rich DeMuro joins the show for ‘Tech Tuesday.’ Today, Rich talks about tariffs effects on tech, the Apple rush, Nintendo delays, and what is the Dayo app. Dire wolf revived through biotech company’s de-extinction process. Space ads could be coming to a sky near you. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(April 08,2025) China is not backing down from Trump’s tariff war… what’s next? Elon Musk made appeals to Trump to reverse sweeping tariffs. Americans have $35 trillion in housing wealth – and it’s costing them. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(April 08,2025) Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. China calls Trump’s new tariff threat ‘a mistake upon a mistake’ and looks for opportunity in global trade war. Youth soccer coach charged with murder in death of 13-year-old-boy. Supreme Court allows Trump to enforce Alien Enemies Act for rapid deportations for now. Florida defeats Houstin in nail-biter to win first nati...

(April 07,2025) Bill’s new wife Lyndsay joins the show. Israeli military changes account of Gaza paramedics’ killing after video of attack. Foreign tourists are taking Trump at his word. A Texas firm is pushing revive drilling off Santa Barbara. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(April 07,2025) Bill Handel is back from his Italian wedding. Market turmoil deepens after Trump sticks with tariff plan. Younger democrats want to force an uncomfortable conversation about age. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(April 07,2025) Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Global markets plunge: Trump’s tariffs turmoil sends European and Asian stocks into tailspin. “Hands Off!” Anti-Trump protests draw thousands in Southern California. Rising rivers threaten US South and Midwest after dayslong torrent of rain. Several UCLA student visas revoked by US government, chancellor says. Israeli mil...

(April 04, 2025) IT’S FOODIE FRIDAY! Food enthusiast and host of ‘The Fork Report’ on KFI Neil Saavedra talks about Disneyland's tasting menus for 2025 Food & Wine Festival,Subway's new Doritos nachos, and Reeses pb&j peanut butter cups. The show closes with Neil responding to listeners who left 'Talkback' messages through the iHeart Radio App. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor...

(April 04, 2025) Neil Saavedra is in for Bill while he is out on vacation. California booster seat law would end front seat rides for kids. Airport Theory: The new viral trend that has people missing their flights. The NEW Pepsi Challenge: Saving Pepsi from years of decline. The new marriage of unequals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(April 04, 2025) Amy King joins Neil Saavedra who is filling in for Bill for Handel on the News. Stock market tanks, worst one-day drop since 2022. Trade war escalates as China retaliates with 34% tariffs. California booster seat law would end front sea rides for kids. Pentagon watchdog launches probe of Hegseth Signal messages. Mehmet Oz confirmed to lead Centers for Medicare and Medicaid service...

(April 03, 2025) Neil Saavedra is in for Bill while he is out on vacation. Host of ‘How to Money’ Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss widespread tariffs and their impacts, job switching, and Americans loving cheap stuff. Everyone wants to raise chickens, but egg-layers can be bad neighbors. Why you should work like it's the 90's.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(April 03, 2025) Neil Saavedra is in for Bill while he is out on vacation. ABC News national correspondent Steven Portnoy speaks on Trump privately indicating Musk will step back from administration soon. California aims to limit taxes on military retirement income. ABC News crime and terrorism analyst Brad Garrett speaks on the so-called burglary tourists striking again but this time armed and wi...

(April 03, 2025) Amy King joins Neil Saavedra who is filling in for Bill for Handel on the News. Trump announces new tariffs to promote US manufacturing. Senate passes measure to revoke new Canada tariffs as four Republicans break with Trump. Rubio visits NATO amid European alarm over Trump’s agenda. California bill seeks to limit ICE presence on school campuses. State Farm General seeking a 39% r...

(April 02, 2025) Neil Saavedra is in for Bill while he is out on vacation. Policies, not greed is driving California’s sky-high gas prices. So. Cal is the auto insurance fraud capitol of the US… how to not fall victim to ‘staged accidents.’ 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 wi...

(April 02, 2025) Neil Saavedra is in for Bill while he is out on vacation. KFI White House correspondent Jon Decker talks about tariffs and ‘Liberation Day.’ Val Kilmer passes away at age 65. Mexico tariffs could raise avocado prices… Chipotle prepared for this. Layoffs at HHS begin to take shape. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(April 02, 2025) Amy King joins Neil Saavedra who is filling in for Bill for Handel on the News. President Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ arrives as he gambles on tariff policy. Sen. Booker speaks more than 22 hours to protest Trump’s ‘agenda.’ Val Kilmer, film star who played Batman and Jim Morrison, dies at 65. California legislative committee rejects limits on trans athletes. Attorney General seeks d...

(April 01, 2025) Neil Saavedra fills in for Bill this week. KTLA & KFI tech reporter Rich DeMuro joins the show for ‘Tech Tuesday.’ Today, Rich talks about iOS 18.4 released, the “Carvana of e-bikes,” Facebook bringing back the friends-only feed, and avoiding roaming charges while traveling. The Hill reporter Al Weaver joins the show to talk about Sen. Cory Booker talking through the night in...

(April 01, 2025) Neil Saavedra fills in for Bill this week. ABC News national reporter Jim Ryan speaks on the extended-stay astronauts and their 286-day mission. Sales tax will rise across L.A County starting today… Why? How will it affect you? Don’t tell ChatGPT these 5 things. California waives environment laws to speed utility rebuild after fires. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...

(April 01, 2025) Amy King and joins Neil Saavedra who is hosting Handel on the News all week. Sales taxes will rise across L.A County starting Tuesday… here’s how it will affect you. Stocks close out their worst quarter since 2022 amid tariff uncertainty. Myanmar holds minute of silence as death toll from earthquake tops 2, 700. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(March 31, 2025) Neil Saavedra fills in for Bill this week. NewsNation reporter Elina Shirazi kicks off the hour speaking on the top FDA vaccine official resigning. Supermarket digital-only coupons are popular… critics say they breed inequality. The end of Hooters. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(March 31, 2025) Neil Saavedra fills in for Bill this week. KFI News White House correspondent speaks on Trump getting angry at Putin. A looming Real ID deadline in creating a real headache for fliers. 24/7 Reporter Rory O’Neill joins the show to talk about Musk and Ark of the Covenant. California international students on alert as Trump ramps up pro-Palestine activists. See omnystudio.com/listene...

(March 31, 2025) Amy King and joins Neil Saavedra who is hosting Handel on the News all week. Myanmar earthquake death toll rises as world rushes to provide aid. Trump criticizes Putin and threatens adversaries with new tariffs as he barrels toward April 2 deadline. FDA’s top vaccine scientist is out steps down. Iran threatens ‘strong blow’ against US if Trump attacks. One dose of experimental dru...