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States Sue Paramount | Large Scale Job Displacement Jul 14, 2026

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(July 14, 2026)

States sue to block Paramount’s deal for Warner Bros. Economists and tech leaders warn AI could bring ‘large scale job displacement’ and other risks. The fierce competition to get married at California’s most popular public buildings. How $9.99 became the most compelling price in retail.

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Handel on the News Jul 14, 2026

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(July 14, 2026)

Amy King and Neil Saavedra joins Bill for Handel on the News. U.S to take over Strait of Hormuz, charge 20% fee for cargo shipped through, President Trump says. States sue to block Paramount’s deal for Warner Bros. Lindsey Graham’s sister appointed to finish his Senate term.

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California Drawing Venture Capitalists | AI Actress Tilly Norwood’s Film Debut Jul 13, 2026

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(July 13, 2026)

Billionaire exodus? Survey says California drew in 10x more venture capital than any other state this year. Free samples with a side of serotonin: Welcome to the Costco feeding frenzy. With AI character Tilly Norwood set for feature film debut, Hollywood debates what it means to be an actor. California wolves are eating much more cattle than wild prey.

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S. Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham Dies at 71 | Federal Housing Bill Jul 13, 2026

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(July 13, 2026)

Lindsey Graham: The quintessential politician of this era. Here’s what the ‘once in a lifetime’ federal housing bill means for California. LAPD suspends use of flock surveillance cameras over privacy issues. Americans fear this retirement setback more than death

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Handel on the News Jul 13, 2026

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(July 13, 2026)

Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Lindsey Graham, South Carolina Senator, dies at age 71. US and Iran vie for Strait of Hormuz. Bipartisan housing bill becomes law without President Trump’s signature. 2026 World Cup produces dream semifinal field in Argentina, England, France, and Spain.

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Foodie Friday w/ Neil Saavedra | Ask Handel Anything Jul 10, 2026

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(July 10, 2026)

It’s FOODIE FRIDAY! The Fork Reporter Neil Saavedra joins the show and speaks on food linked to lower blood pressure, new Costco food finds, the recycling symbol vs the reuse symbol. The show closes with ‘Ask Handel Anything.’

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Iranian Plot to Assassinate the President | Dodgers Headed to the White House Jul 10, 2026

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(July 10, 2026)

Israel shared intelligence with US or an Iranian plot to assassinate President Trump. Even in the heart of Los Angeles, they still rely on old-fashioned landlines and don’t want to give them up. He earns $33/hr as a Costco cashier… now he’s a millionaire. The Dodgers are going to the White House once again.

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Handel on the News Jul 10, 2026

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(July 10, 2026)

A major housing affordability bill is about to become law, even without President Trump’s signature. Strong El Nino now a virtual certainty… what it means for California. Frustration, fury reign at Boyle Heights town hall on Lineage warehouse fire.

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Vatican Excommunicates Breakaway Group | Parental Accountability Jul 09, 2026

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(July 09, 2026)

A sad kind of convenience… less interaction with other people. Vatican excommunicates breakaway group, in biggest schism in 156 years. ‘Please Control Your Children’: California restaurateur charges parents when their kids run wild; parental accountability.

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Bye Bye Platner | Shortage of Pediatric Specialists Jul 09, 2026

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(July 09, 2026)

Graham Platner suspends campaign… who’s up next for Democrats? Should drivers be monitored for car insurance purposes? California faces a dire shortage of pediatric specialists. Workers keep leaving the U.S. labor force… experts can’t agree why.

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