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Amy King and Wayne Resnick join Bill for Handel on the News. Terrifying moments after gunman opened fire in Lewiston, Maine bowling alley. Louisiana’s Mike Johnson replaces McCarthy as House speaker. LAUSD could end up paying millions of dollars for sexual-abuse case. Autoworkers reach deal with Ford, a breakthrough toward ending strikes against Detroit automakers. Driver struck Pepperdine students at speed of 104mph, DA says. This is why you’re fat – study finds possible major root cause of obesity.

Wayne Resnick and Jennifer Jones Lee join Bill for Handel on the News. The LAUSD Board is expected to OK a new labor deal with the Teachers Union. The Texas shooter's 'RWSD' patch is linked to far-right extremists. And in a suprise move, Texas lawmakers have advanced an assault weapons bill that would raise the legal age to buy an assault-style weapon to 21.

An appeals court has ruled that the abortion pill Mifepristone can remain, for now, with restrictions. The Los Angeles Unified School District has proposed "acceleration days" and feel they could be the answer to better grades if students would actually attend them. The judge in the Dominion case has appointed an outside attorneyto investigate, with opening statements set to begin on Monday. And influencers are really testing the limits to what you can and can't write off on your taxes.

The bribery trial of former Los Angeles City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas continues as the LA Unified School District strike ended.

"Inside the Issues: The Podcast" hosts Alex Cohen and Sara Sadhwani look into the federal trial of Ridley-Thomas, who was charged with 19 counts of bribery and corruption.

And they discuss another council member, Hugo Soto-Martinez, who made a bold move this week by having the fence around Echo Park come down.

Plus, they break down the special election of council District 6 and the politics of the three-day LAUSD walkout.

Now that a tentative agrreement has been reached between the LAUSD and the Unions, Handel breaks down what the settlement actually means. And on the topic of unions, can the United Farm Workers Union rise again? You won't believe the cost of 'affordable housing' in Los Angeles. And a look at a story coming out of San Francisco where The Little Free Library is causing quite the stir.

Jennifer Jones Lee and Wayne Resnick accompany Bill for Handel on the News. The LAUSD and Unions have agreed on a "historic" tentative deal after the three-day strike last week that closed schools. California has lifted its target for 15% water conservation as yet another storm approaches. And the L.A. police union has filed a lawsuit demanding the takedown of a 'killer cop' website over concerns that its content incites violence against officers.

From LAUSD to fast-food workers, everyone is demanding higher wages and better benefits (or just benefits in general). The Los Angeles County has given the 'ok' to reform the probation department. There are new liver transplant rules that are being criticized, as wasted organs reach a record high. And the FTC wants to make it easier for you to cancel those subscriptions that are way too easy to start.

Wayne Resnick and Jennifer Jones Lee accompany Bill for Handel on the News. LAUSD classes are set to resume today as the 3-day worker and faculty strike concludes; still no deal. A couple in SoCal is being accused of intentionally causing car crashes posted on their YouTube channel. And while you were asleep, the U.S. carried out airstrikes in Syria after a suspected Iranian drone killed an American contractor and wounded 5 U.S. service members.

KFI's Blake Troli reports in Live from Montabello, CA. where a tornado (yes, a tornado) damaged structures and homes yesterday. With LAUSD strikers set to return to work tomorrow, another walkout may be on the horizon. The Supreme Court is pondering a case relating to poop and Jack Daniels Whiskey. And now three years since the pandemic struck, did COVID-19 win?

Wayne Resnick and Jennifer Jones Lee accompany Bill for Handel on the News. The Los Angeles area was hit by a tornado yesterday as the wild weather continues. California's drought has nearly disappeared in just six months. And the LAUSD strike is set to conclude today, with employees returning to work on Friday; as of right now, no terms have been agreed to.

In what is the second day of the LAUSD strike, Handel examines where each side stands in negotiations and whether or not the union is being unreasonable. Some takeaways from the meeting between Presidents Xi and Putin in Russia yesterday. Recent downpours have people reconsidering hillside and cliff living. And a California bill would fund deportation defense for all immigrants, including those with felonies.

Wayne Resnick and Jennifer Jones Lee accompany Bill for Handel on the News. Another storm is pounding the Southland with rain and is expected to continue through tomorrow (Wednesday), California's all-time snowpack record is within reach, and 400,000 students face another day of no classes at the LAUSD strike continues.

KFI's Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins the show for Tech Tuesday! Certain deepfake videos have been banned on TikTok, and artificial intelligence will disrupt a lot of jobs in the United States and potentially around the world! Blake Troli reports live from the San Bernardino Mountains where the community is bracing for more snow. And Kris Adler is live at the LAUSD picket lines where faculty and workers have gone on strike, forcing school closures across the Southland.

Faculty and workers in the LAUSD region have officially gone on strike today, causing school closures throughout SoCal. And speaking of schooling, there's a push to end the requirement for a college degree for jobs that don't need them. Handel talks about the $1.6B Dominion lawsuit that boils down to one question: Is Sean Hannity a journalist? And the pandemic and the cost of living has birthed a new trend being referred to as 'The Super Commute'.

Wayne Resnick and Jennifer Jones Lee accompany Bill for Handel on the News. All LAUSD schools are closed today after the district and union officials failed to reach an agreement. A new storm system is making its way to SoCal, bringing heavy rain, strong winds and snow. And fire departments are warning locals to stay away from the fast-moving water with the storm incoming.

Teachers and workers within the LAUSD intend to strike tomorrow as they seek more compensation. Eminent domain may be used in Inglewood to acquire the properties of 44 businesses needed to make way for trains to SoFi Stadium and the Kia Forum. Examining what to expect if former President Donald Trump is arrested tomorrow. And if you think inflation is bad here in the states, you should see how bad it is in Argentina.

Wayne Resnick and Jennifer Jones Lee accompany Bill for Handel on the News. The LAUSD employee strike is expected to move forward tomorrow, California's 12th atmospheric river is on its way this week, and financial relief for residents in the San Bernardino Mountains following the blizzard may take months and may only partially cover damages incurred.

Teachers in the Los Angeles Unified School District are planning to strike next week after the Union gave its approval. Officials are using classical music to soothe the drug addicts and homeless at the Metro in Los Angeles. The series of layoffs in Silicon Valley have provoked a new industry - meet the furniture hustlers. And it's the end of times for Los Angeles's flush financial times.

Wayne Resnick and Jason Middleton, in for Jen, accompany Bill for Handel on the News. The Teacher's Union has announced a Tuesday strike date against LAUSD, the Senate has cinformed Eric Garcetti as the AMbassador to India, and a landslide has endangered four apartment buildings in San Clemente, CA.

Wayne Resnick is in for Bill Handel. California legislature has killed crime bills - Wayne explains. Republicans are blaming the bank collapse on 'wokeness' and the Silicon Valley Bank used former McCarthy staffers to weaken the regulations lobby. National consumer rage is widespread and now customers are seeking revenge. And teachers within the LAUSD are planning a 3-day strike - Wayne unpacks their demands.