Podcasts about national news

(May 28, 2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Trump says Putin is ‘playing with fire' as Kremlin continues assault on Ukraine. U.S. stops scheduling visa interviews for foreign students white it expands social media vetting. California home of Beanie Babies billionaire is scene of violent break-in. Trump threatens to withhold funding for California over transgender athlete at Riverside County's Jurupa Valley High.

(May 28, 2025)Canadians are boycotting the U.S… Are American travelers still welcome in Canada? How to disappear: Inside the world of extreme-privacy consultants, who, for the right fee, will make you and your personal information very hard to find. Is all this self-monitoring making us paranoid? Why Apple doesn't make iPhones in America and probably won't start now.

(May 28, 2025)California makes rule change to girls' track and field championship after Trump threatens to withhold federal funding from the state. U.S stops scheduling visa interviews for foreign students while it expands social media vetting. Sperm donor with rare genetic mutation fathered 67 children. Ten now have cancer prompting calls for reform. Walmart, Target, and other companies warn about growing consumer boycotts.

KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday'! Rich talks about What's App for the iPad, NotebookLM App, Samsung Galaxy Edge, and money saving websites.

(May 27,2025)KFI & KTLA tech reporter Rich DeMuro joins the show for ‘Tech Tuesday.' Today, Rich talks about Google I/O, Jony Ive & OpenAI, a handy gadget alert, and Samsung's new Galaxy S25 Edge. Thousands of Israeli nationalists chant 'Death to Arabs' during procession through Jerusalem

(May 27,2025)Trump administration cancels FEMA earthquake retrofit grants. Immigration is the only thing propping up California's population. Buying 100% American is really, really hard. So, what happens to America's 114 billion pennies once the US stops making them.

(May 27,2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. deals. Russia responds to Trump's criticism of Putin: There is ‘emotional overload' right now. of Putin. Liverpool parade car crash: Driver crashes into soccer fans, injuring 45; incident not believed to be terrorism. Trump suggests giving Trade Schools money withheld from Havard. France's Macron dismisses video showing wife shoving him in the face. Study links technology use to lower risk of cognitive decline.

Amy talks with the host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard about Trump's proposed no taxes on tips and renting instead of buying.

KFI & KTLA tech reporter Rich DeMuro joins the show for ‘Tech Tuesday.' Today, Rich talks about Google I/O, Jony Ive & OpenAI, a handy gadget alert, and Samsung's new Galaxy S25 Edge.

(May 26,2025)Neil Saavedra fills In for Bill on this Memorial Day Monday. Memorial Day we BBQ… Does LA have a BBQ style? How to properly cook a streak. Chefs have many go-to sayings, but some go against science. The Fork Reporter breaks down some grilling myths. 

(May 26,2025)Neil Saavedra fills In for Bill on this Memorial Day Monday. You can ask ChatGPT if you're hot or not. We all love 3-day weekends but here's what experts say about making your weekends more fulfilling. Drowning is the leading cause of death in young kids… Here's how to prevent it.

(May 26,2025)Amy King joins Neil Saavedra who fills in for Bill for Handel on the News. U.S. attorney in L.A. moves to ‘neutralize' California's sanctuary rules. Trump delays 50% tariffs on EU to July 9th. Large group vandalizes several businesses and Metro trains in downtown Los Angeles. Russia spent a record number of drones into Ukraine as Trump says Putin has ‘gone crazy.'

Judge Jeanine Pirro is TAKING CHARGE. Now serving as D.C. District Attorney, she’s leading a powerful new DOJ investigation into Andrew Cuomo’s alleged COVID nursing home cover-up. The walls may finally be closing in on the former New York Governor.Meanwhile, powerhouse attorney Alina Habba isn’t done yet—she’s reportedly preparing more legal action against Democrats accused of obstructing law enforcement at the New Jersey ICE facility. Another Democrat Rep is now meeting with Habba today over possible charges.And Letitia James? She’s on defense. Caught trying to explain away her alleged mortgage fraud, the New York AG was grilled last night—just as President Trump dropped new bombshell comments about her.All this and more in today’s LIVE edition of The Trish Regan Show. Subscribe now: https://youtube.com/TrishReganChannel✅ Become a TEAM MEMBER for exclusive access & perks:▶️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBlMo25WDUKJNQ7G8sAk4Zw/join

(Friday 05/23/25)Senate votes to overturn California's ban on new gas-only vehicles. Trump and Biden agreed to downgrade marijuana… it never happened and now potheads are pissed. ‘Success from Scratch' is back where Bill highlights small businesses from how they started to where they are today. Today, Bill talks with Stephen Cloobeck, the former CEO of Diamond Resorts International. California's earthquake retrofit grants canceled.

(Friday 05/23/25)Amy King and Neil Saavedra Bill for Handel on the News. 6 passengers presumed dead in San Diego plane crash. US Senate votes to block California 2035 electric vehicle rule. Judge blocks Trump administration from attempting to dismantle the Department of Education. Harvard University barred from enrolling international students by Trump administration.

Amy King hosts your Friday Wake Up Call. ABC News national reporter Jim Ryan opens the show talking about another active hurricane season on the way. Amy talks with futurist Kevin Cirilli about the future of medicine. Hear success stories from our friends at Pasadena Humane. Courtney Donohoe from Bloomberg Media joins the show to give insight into business and Wall Street. The show closes with ABC News entertainment reporter Will Ganss with the ‘Entertainment Report.' Today Will highlights Memorial Day weekend box office including Lilo and Stitch, Mission Impossible, and Handmaid's Tale finale.

(May 22, 2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Two Israeli embassy staff shot dead outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC. Trump's ‘Big Beautiful Bill' advances toward Thursday vote on passage in US House. 265 suspected child predators arrested in Southern California crackdown. PCH to reopen Friday ahead of Memorial Day Weekend. Pentagon announces it has accepted jet from Qatar that will be used by Trump once it is modified.

(May 22, 2025)Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to talk about people spending way too much money on news & newsletters, whether higher education s really valuable, and what Moody's downgrade of the U.S. credit rating means for your money. Police secretly monitored New Orleans with facial recognition cameras. Host of ‘Later with Mo Kelly' joins the program to talk about the latest in movies and entertainment.

(May 22, 2025)Trump's ‘Big Beautiful Bill' passes House. The Eaton and Palisades fire area's next potential health issue… MOSQUITIOS. Veterinary students are in high demand despite huge school debt and alarming suicide rate.

Amy King hosts your Thursday Wake Up Call. ABC News crime and terrorism analyst Brad Garett opens the show talking about the two Israeli embassy staff shot dead outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC and the NOLA jailbreak was predictable and what it says about the state of the U.S. prison system. KFI national correspondent Rory O'Neil speaks about the happiest places on Earth. Amy talks with Photographer/Graphic Artist Wendy Ellis about the upcoming 64th Annual Garden Grove Strawberry Festival happening Memorial Day Weekend May 23-26, 2025. The show closes with retired Los Angeles weathercaster Fritz Coleman talking about his new venture, a live show called ‘Unassisted Residency.'

Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to talk about people spending way too much money on news & newsletters, whether higher education s really valuable, and what Moody's downgrade of the U.S. credit rating means for your money.

Amy talks with retired Los Angeles weathercaster Fritz Coleman talking about his new venture, a live show called ‘Unassisted Residency.'

Amy talks with Photographer/Graphic Artist Wendy Ellis about the upcoming 64th Annual Garden Grove Strawberry Festival happening Memorial Day Weekend May 23-26, 2025.https://strawberryfestival.org/

(May 21, 2025)Senate fight over gas-powered vehicles in California is also a filibuster showdown. College boom towns go bust as enrollment declines have battered local economies. 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 

(May 21, 2025)KFI News White House correspondent Jon Decker joins the show to discuss Trump announcing ‘Golden Dome' space missile defenses. Will anyone take the factory jobs Trump wants to bring back to America. I'm a LinkedIn executive… I see the bottom ring of the career ladder breaking.

(May 21, 2025)Heather Brooker and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Trump announces ‘Golden Dome' space missile defenses. Mayor Bass moves to cut film permit costs as LA battles production loss. New Orleans jail worker charged after admitting he helped inmates escape. With little progress after phone calls and talks, Ukraine's allies hit Russia with new sanctions. Bidne was supposedly last screened for prostate cancer in 2014 before diagnosis.

Heather Brooker fills in for Amy King while she is out sick. KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday'! Rich talks about the NEW real time AI camera, Fortnite returning to iPhone, and a NEW cashback assistant for Amazon. ABC News national reporter Steven Portnoy talks about Trump unveiling plans for the ‘Golden Dome' missile defense shield that could cost tens of billions. Bloomberg's Courtney Donohoe shares the latest from Wall Street and what's trending in business. The show closes with ABC News national correspondent Jim Ryan talking about how valuable sleep really is.

(May 19,2025)Heather Brooker and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Biden is diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer. Suspect identified in Palm Springs bombing and is said to have died in the blast. 2 dead, 19 injured after Mexican Navy sailboat crashes into Brooklyn Bridge, mayor says. Trump says he will speak to Putin on the phone later today. Israel says it will allow ‘basic' aid into Gaza after nearly 3 months of blockade.

(May 19,2025)Trump's ‘Big Beautiful Bill' advances as conservative holdouts secure changes. A reality show where immigrants compete for U.S. citizenship? DHS is considering. Will Pope Leo XIV, like other American expats, have to file U.S taxes? What we know about Guy Edward Bartkus, suspected as Plam Springs clinic bomber.

(May 19,2025)Inside Kamala Harris' deliberations over her political future. 9 federally funded scientific breakthroughs that changed everything. College boom towns go bust as enrollment declines and vatters local economies. Officers are winning massive payouts in ‘LAPD lottery' lawsuits.

Heather Brooker fills in for Amy King while she is on vacation in Paris, France. ABC News national correspondent Jim Ryan joins the show to talk deepfakes being on the rise. ABC News correspondent Jordana Miller joins the show live from Jerusalem to discuss Israel allowing limited amount of aid into Gaza after nearly 3 months.  Bloomberg Media's Courtney Donohoe shares the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes with Heather talking with ABC News correspondent Steven Portnoy about Joe Biden being diagnosed with prostate cancer.  

(Friday 05/16/25)IT'S FOODIE FRIDAY! Food enthusiast and host of ‘The Fork Report' on KFI Neil Saavedra joins Bill to talk Pop-Tarts ice cream sandwiches, Costco's frozen cookie dough bulk order, and pills designed to make your farts smell like chocolate. The show closes with ‘Ask Handel Anything.'

(Friday 05/16/25)Despite political promises, Californians are stressed about their finances. A blood feud rocks O.C law enforcement. Meta battles an ‘epidemic of scams' as criminals flood Instagram and Facebook. 

(Friday 05/16/25)Amy King and Neil Saavedra Bill for Handel on the News. Senate Republicans put House on notice: We won't accept your bill without changes. Russia, Ukraine hold first talks since 2022. Supreme Court wrestles with limiting judges' power in birthright citizenship case. Judge denies emergency request to stop transfer of LA Zoo elephants Billy and Tina to Tulsa Zoo.

Amy King hosts your Friday Wake Up Call. ABC News national reporter Jim Ryan opens the show talking about educators and fire official warning of new TikTok “Chromebook Challenge.” ABC News White House correspondent Karen Travers talks about traveling with the president as he wraps up Middle East visit.  The House Whisperer Dean Sharp is back on Wake Up Call for another edition of ‘Waking Up with the House Whisperer!' Today, Dean talks about finding your style. Courtney Donohoe from Bloomberg Media joins the show to give insight into business and Wall Street. The show closes with ABC News entertainment reporter Will Ganss with the ‘Entertainment Report.' Today Will highlights the SNL season 50 finale, Paul Rudd in ‘Friendship', and Nonnas on Netflix.

IT'S FOODIE FRIDAY! Food enthusiast and host of ‘The Fork Report' on KFI Neil Saavedra joins Bill to talk Pop-Tarts ice cream sandwiches, Costco's frozen cookie dough bulk order, and pills designed to make your farts smell like chocolate.

The House Whisperer Dean Sharp is back on Wake Up Call for another edition of ‘Waking Up with the House Whisperer!' Today, Dean talks about finding your style.

(May 15, 2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Putin and Trump won't attend peace talks with Ukraine's Zelenskyy. In Birthright Citizenship case, Supreme Court examines the power of district judges. EPA announces rollback for some Biden-era limits on so-called forever chemicals in drinking water. Mexican security chief confirms cartel family members entered US in a deal with Trump administration. Dicks Sporting Goods to buy Foot Locker for $2.4BIL.

(May 15, 2025)Newson calls for walking back free healthcare for eligible undocumented immigrants. California teachers don't have access to the state's paid family leave or state disability insurance programs. They must plan to have their babies during the summer break. ‘Success from Scratch' is back where Bill highlights small businesses from how they started to where they are today. Today, Bill talks with Travis Chock, the founder and CEO of Baseballism. The Maga-World rift over Qatari gifting jet to United States.  

(May 15, 2025)Host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard joins the show to talk about AI therapists, set-jetting not jet-setting is the new travel trend, and a standalone ESPN streaming app. The golden age of the fired chicken sandwich. Host of ‘Later with Mo Kelly' joins the program to talk about Netflix bringing back Star Search.

Amy King hosts your Thursday Wake Up Call. ABC News investigative reporter Peter Charalambous opens the show talking about day 2 of the Sean ‘Diddy' Combs trial. ABC News correspondent Jordana Miller joins the show live from Jerusalem to discuss IDF airstrikes killing well-known Palestinian journalist. This is the ideal length of a nap to feel great. We ‘Get in Your Business' with Bloomberg's Courtney Donohoe discussing how the markets are looking today. The show closes with Amy talking with ABC News national reporter Steven Portnoy talking about former President Biden and his camp refuting leaked portions of a new book.

Hour 2 with Bob Pompeani and Joe Starkey: The Steelers schedule is here! A league official told CBS that the NFL doesn't know if Aaron Rodgers will sign with the Steelers. Warren Sharp thinks the Steelers have a tough schedule. Bob agrees and the late part of the schedule is tough. Dan Orlovsky thinks the Steelers could start 0-6 with Mason Rudolph. The Chargers mocked the Steelers with their schedule release meme.

The San Francisco 49ers have the easiest strength of schedule after having the strongest by the end of 2024. Bob and Austin think they will struggle. The Giants have the most difficult strength of schedule. The Chiefs have seven primetime games. The Chargers mocked the Steelers with their schedule release meme.

(May 14, 2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. The Menendez Brothers resentenced to life with parole, paving the way for freedom. Newsom projects Trump tariffs will tear $16BIL from California budget. Diddy Trial: Live updates for Sean Combs sex trafficking case from NYC court. Trump says US to lift Syria sanctions, secures $600BIL Saudi deal. Pete Rose and ‘Shoeless; Joe Jackson among players reinstated by MLB in historic decision.

(May 14, 2025)In these parts of California, making under $100,000 means ‘low income.' ‘Original Sin' a damning portrait of an enfeebled Biden protected by his inner circle. Pete Rose & ‘Shoeless' Joe Jackson removed from MLB's permanently ineligible list. How many adults still get money from their parents in 2025?

(May 14, 2025)California released 15,000 prisoners early during COVID… new data reveals what happened to many of them. It's not just a feeling: Data shows boys and young men are falling behind. 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 good vibrations, buzzing capsule could relieve constipation, patients finding ChatBots more sympathetic than doctors, and Listeria outbreak.

(May 13,2025)DHS investigates L.A. County for giving federal benefits to immigrants. Newson, again, urges cities to ban homeless camps. Faced with a $30 minimum wage, hotel investors look outside L.A. 

(May 13,2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Edan Alexander: Israeli-American hostage returns to Israel after Hamas release. Trump signs executive order seeking to lower US drug costs by challenging prices in other countries. Global sea levels are rising faster and faster. It spells catastrophes for coastal towns and cities. Trump starts Gulf visit in Saudi Arabia, focus on mega economic deals.  

(May 13,2025)KFI & KTLA tech reporter Rich DeMuro joins the show for ‘Tech Tuesday.' Today, Rich talks about Apple's new accessibility features:, Samsung's ultra-thin phone, Ticketmaster transparency, & Google icon refresh. Airport detentions have travelers ‘freaked out.

(May 12,2025)Heather Brooker and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. US and China agree to drastically roll back tariffs in major trade breakthrough. Opening statements are expected in the Sean ‘Diddy Combs trial. Hamas says it will release US-Israeli captive Edan Alexander. Zelenskyy hopes for ceasefire with Russia and challenges Putin to meet him in Turkey ‘personally.' Trump announces he'll sign executive order that aims to cut drug prices.