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Caught Cheating at Coldplay | Lab Grown Diamonds Taking Over
(July 18, 2025)
Jeffrey Epstein’s friends sent him letters for his 50th birthday album. ICE is gaining access to Medicaid records, adding peril for immigrants. Couple caught on camera at Coldplay concert goes viral. Has TikTok sleuthing gone too far? Are diamonds even a luxury anymore? DeBeers reckons with price plunge.
Jeffrey Epstein’s friends sent him letters for his 50th birthday album. ICE is gaining access to Medicaid records, adding peril for immigrants. Couple caught on camera at Coldplay concert goes viral. Has TikTok sleuthing gone too far? Are diamonds even a luxury anymore? DeBeers reckons with price plunge.
Handel on the News
(July 18, 2025)
Amy King joins Bill for Handel on the News. New U.S assessment finds American strikes destroyed only one of three Iranian nuclear sites. ‘The Late Show with Steven Colbert’ to end May 2026. House passes Trump’s $9BIL DOGE cuts package. Trump diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, a minor vein condition, after noticing swelling in legs.
Amy King joins Bill for Handel on the News. New U.S assessment finds American strikes destroyed only one of three Iranian nuclear sites. ‘The Late Show with Steven Colbert’ to end May 2026. House passes Trump’s $9BIL DOGE cuts package. Trump diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, a minor vein condition, after noticing swelling in legs.
Trinity Test Victims | Earlier with Mo Kelly: ‘The Odyssey’
(July 17, 2025)
Senate votes to cut federal funding to PBS, NPR, and public stations. After 80 years, Trinity Test victims are eligible for reparations. Are diamonds even a luxury anymore? 20 states (including California} sue the Trump administration over ending FEMA funding for disaster mitigation. Host of ‘Later with Mo Kelly’ joins the program to talk about tickets going on sale for a certain movie that won’t be released for another year… what’s up with that?
Senate votes to cut federal funding to PBS, NPR, and public stations. After 80 years, Trinity Test victims are eligible for reparations. Are diamonds even a luxury anymore? 20 states (including California} sue the Trump administration over ending FEMA funding for disaster mitigation. Host of ‘Later with Mo Kelly’ joins the program to talk about tickets going on sale for a certain movie that won’t be released for another year… what’s up with that?
National Guard & Los Angeles | Surrogacy Scammers
(July 17, 2025)
Pentagon ends deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops in Los Angeles. What happens to the kids when parents are deported? These families are making plans. 21 babies and kids rescued after couple ‘tricked’ surrogates across the nation to carry babies for them.
Pentagon ends deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops in Los Angeles. What happens to the kids when parents are deported? These families are making plans. 21 babies and kids rescued after couple ‘tricked’ surrogates across the nation to carry babies for them.
Handel on the News
(July 17, 2025)
Amy King joins Bill for Handel on the News. Trump growing more frustrated with Epstein questions amid building GOP pressure to release documents. Manhattan prosecutor who handled Epstein cases fired. Los Angeles county jails are handing inmates to ICE for the first time in years. Trump administration rescinds $4BIL in US funding for California high-speed rail project. Politician apologizes for ‘satirical’ video calling on gangs to organize against ICE.
Amy King joins Bill for Handel on the News. Trump growing more frustrated with Epstein questions amid building GOP pressure to release documents. Manhattan prosecutor who handled Epstein cases fired. Los Angeles county jails are handing inmates to ICE for the first time in years. Trump administration rescinds $4BIL in US funding for California high-speed rail project. Politician apologizes for ‘satirical’ video calling on gangs to organize against ICE.
Etsy Witches Pt. II | ‘Medical News’ with Dr. Jim Keany [32 YEAR ANNIVERSARY SHOW]
Happy 32 years in the morning on KFI Bill Handel! Etsy witches charge for jobs, sunshine, your sports team winning for a fee... business is booming. PBS and NPR’s last ditch fight to save funding. Disaster at FEMA. 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
Special Guests Join the Show | Etsy Witches [32 YEAR ANNIVERSARY SHOW]
Happy 32 years in the morning on KFI Bill Handel! Rich Marotta calls in to the show. Rich was the sports anchor in the morning for 21 years and went on to be the founder of the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame. Etsy witches charge for jobs, sunshine, your sports team winning for a fee... business is booming. Bill's best friend and business partner Saville calls in.
Handel on the News [32 YEAR ANNIVERSARY SHOW]
(July 16, 2025)
Happy 32 years in the morning on KFI Bill Handel! Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. 2,000 National Guardsmen being withdrawn from Los Angeles mission, the Pentagon confirms. Arrest made in shooting deaths of ‘American Idol’ music supervisor Robin Kaye and her husband Thomas Deluca inside Encino home. AG Bondi says there’s no change to her position on Epstein after Trump suggests she could release more files. Russia rejects Trump’s demand for a Ukraine war ceasefire in 50 days as unacceptable.
Happy 32 years in the morning on KFI Bill Handel! Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. 2,000 National Guardsmen being withdrawn from Los Angeles mission, the Pentagon confirms. Arrest made in shooting deaths of ‘American Idol’ music supervisor Robin Kaye and her husband Thomas Deluca inside Encino home. AG Bondi says there’s no change to her position on Epstein after Trump suggests she could release more files. Russia rejects Trump’s demand for a Ukraine war ceasefire in 50 days as unacceptable.
‘Tech Tuesday’ with Mike Rich DeMuro | Drones, the Future of Warfare
(July 15,2025)
KKTLA & KFI tech reporter Rich DeMuro joins the show for ‘Tech Tuesday.’ Today, Rich talks about Samsung’s new foldable phones, Google’s Gemini has a new video feature, and gone.com a new take on junk pick-up. Drones are the future of warfare, so why is the U.S. not making any? The death of the ‘click to cancel’ rule.
KKTLA & KFI tech reporter Rich DeMuro joins the show for ‘Tech Tuesday.’ Today, Rich talks about Samsung’s new foldable phones, Google’s Gemini has a new video feature, and gone.com a new take on junk pick-up. Drones are the future of warfare, so why is the U.S. not making any? The death of the ‘click to cancel’ rule.