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President Trump at U.N. Sep 22, 2026

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(September 22, 2026)

The government declared a state wide emergency in anticipation of El Niño. The climate pattern is likely to fuel powerful storms. President Trump at U.N. touts Gaza Peace Plan and Board of Peace. Jobs that earn six figures without going to college.

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Cartel Drone Advancement and Buying a Home Isn't Impossible Sep 22, 2026

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(September 22, 2026)

ABC News Technology Reporter Mike Dobuski talks to Bill about META Connect. Drug cartels are making alarming drone advances, U.S. assessment warns. Buying a first home isn't completely impossible - you just have to learn to settle. Why caring for grandchildren may help slow cognitive decline.

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CA Agencies to Draft AI Safety Rules | Atlantic Hurricane Season Record Delay Sep 21, 2026

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(September 21, 2026)

Killing endangered wildlife is legal if they aren’t the target. Newsom orders California agencies to draft new AI safety rules. Atlantic hurricane season peak: No storms and a record hurricane delay. Amid urban coyote boom in LA County, cities encourage co-existence.

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News Outlets Sue Trump Admin. | Los Angeles Helicopter Pilots Sep 21, 2026

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(September 21, 2026)

CNN, MS Now, and Politico to sue Trump administration over reporter ban. In Chaotic L.A. skies, news helicopter pilots juggle competition, camaraderie, and risk. Recreating the Nazi era where the swastika is banned? This show got creative.

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Handel on the News Sep 21, 2026

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(September 21, 2026)

Amy King joins Bill for Handel on the News. CNN, MS Now, and Politico to sue Trump administration over reporter ban. Paramount nears merger settlement, but some key state AGs are not on board yet. US and China agree to dialogue on AI ahead of Trump-Xi meeting.

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Foodie Friday with Neil Saavedra | Restraining Orders Aren’t Good Enough Sep 18, 2026

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(September 18, 2026)

IT’S FOODIE FRIDAY! The Fork Reporter Neil Saavedra starts the hour talking about Red Bull flying away from some popular grocery stores, Consumer Reports favorite frozen foods, and a new Snickers flavor. She did everything to get a restraining order against her ex… it wasn’t enough to save her life. College is coming apart.

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L.A Homeless Agency Fraud Cases | What’s For Dinner…? Sep 18, 2026

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(September 18, 2026)

New Los Angeles fraud cases allege bribery and theft at homelessness agency. Is Orange County running out of cash for their cops? Anthropic says its chatbot Claude is taking over the work of building its own successor. The three dreaded words no one wants to hear… What for dinner?

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Handel on the News Sep 18, 2026

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(September 18, 2026)

Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Los Angeles woman charged with murder over bus crash that preceded deadly helicopter crash. Hudge says President Trump’s board cannot demolish Kennedy Center without warning. U.S strike on Iranian school may have been war crime, U.S. report says. Russia and China veto U.S resolution to renew U.N monitoring of Iran nuclear program.

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Amazon Reshaping How America Shops | Multimillionaire College Athletes Sep 17, 2026

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(September 17, 2026)

Amazon’s next move could reshape how America shops… again. The volatile finances of airline pilots, America’s unpredictable millionaires. More than 100,000 people in Japan are now aged 100 or older. College athletes used to live in dorms, now they’re buying million-dollar homes.

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Global Economy: America is in a Decent Place | Online Predator Crackdown Sep 17, 2026

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(September 17, 2026)

Global economy is running out of wiggle room. LAUSD faces tough choices: Which schools to close, update or rebuild as enrollment dives. The online predator next door: Feds hunt down L.A. members of child sex abuse network.

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