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Half of LA considers moving due to Trump. Lindsay Horvath (Member of the LA County Board of Supervisors) Interview. Did you buy anything off Amazon perhaps yesterday for Black Friday? Well your order may be impacted by this Amazon strike... Record-setting, stress-inducing Thanksgiving as 6.6 million Californians hit the road.

The L.A. City Council postponed a vote on raising the minimum wage for hotel and airport workers amid warnings from hotel owners that the hike could jeopardize their role in the 2028 Olympics and concerns about its impact on the city's tourism industry. US Black Friday spending in stores and online rose 3.4% year-over-year, data show. Thanksgiving 5-Day U.S. Box Office Hitting Amazing All-Time $422M High; AMC Boss Adam Aron Declares “A National Phenomenon”.

Another day, another fire. This time in Canyon Crest in Fontana. Norm's Restaurant on La Cienega may become a Raising Cane's. Christmas decorations stolen from business in Long Beach

Walmart kills DEI policies impacting 1.6 million U.S. workers. Views of DEI have become slightly more negative among U.S. workers. Mental Health Matters. New "pheromone fragrances' claim they'll turn people on. Scientists are skeptical. The Good, The Bad, and the Downright Weird. A bizarre story involving pop star Katy Perry, and an Australian fashion designer named Katie Perry.

ICYMI: ‘Later, with Mo’Kelly’ Presents – An in-depth conversation with acclaimed music writer A. Scott Galloway, who joins the program to preview legendary Jazz vocal gymnast Al Jarreau’s posthumous live recording, newly titled ‘WOW! live at the Childe Harold’; featuring 5 songs never included before on a live Jarreau recording, interviews with longtime Jarreau collaborators and more - on KFI AM 640…Live everywhere on the iHeartRadio app

ICYMI: ‘Later, with Mo’Kelly’ Presents – A look at the bakespace.com AI feature that can help you build recipes based on what you have in your kitchen AND tips on protecting e-commerce purchases delivered to your front porch on ‘Tech Thursday’ with regular guest contributor; (author, podcast host, and technology pundit) Marsha Collier - on KFI AM 640…Live everywhere on the iHeartRadio app

ICYMI: ‘Later, with Mo’Kelly’ Presents – An in-depth analysis of the most viral stories of the week in “The Viral Load” with regular guest contributor Tiffany Hobbs weighing in on everything from an unusual view hidden behind a curtain at an Airbnb venue in Venice, Italy, has baffled users on Reddit, to a family who forgot to upgrade their cabin before they went on their cruise ended up living in rather close quarters for a week - on KFI AM 640…Live everywhere on the iHeartRadio app

Dr. Jim Keany, Co-Director of the Emergency Room at Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo, joins The Bill Handel Show for 'Medical News'! Dr. Keany talks with Bill about Thanksgiving feeling different for people on weight loss drugs, CA Whooping cough cases rise to the highest in years, and ER doctors explain how to stay out of the emergency room on Thanksgiving.

Co-host of ‘This Week in Space’ Rod Pyle joins the show for ‘Cool Space News’ including a new space mission to intercept a giant asteroid apophis before its close call with Earth.

Amy talks with the Director of Biological Sciences at CSU Long Beach's Shark Lab Dr. Christopher Lowe talking about why they are losing funding and what you can do to help.

KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday’! Rich shares his Holiday Gift Guide that you can find at richontech.tv, AI bringing old photos to life, and T-Mobile and Starlink get approval to cover cell dead zones w/ satellite.

This week on #TrueCrimeTuesday, Gary and Shannon bring you the story of twisted story of the Heaven Gates cult.

KFI's own Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins The Bill Handel Show for 'Tech Tuesday'! Rich talks about ___.  

Amy talks with the National Ambassador for MADD Tara Repka Flores joins the show to help raise awareness of drunk driving on a busy holiday travel week.  

Amy King talks with host of ‘How to Money’ on KFI Joel Larsgaard about the latest crypto surge, store branded cards for holiday shopping, returns being more of a headache than an item is worth, and what you should set your thermostat at.

Chief Marketing Officer of Constant Contact Sarah Jordan joins Wake Up Call to talk about the importance of small business shopping.

Cal Exit: California, by a wide margin, saw a net loss of more workers than any other state in 2023, according to a new report from the National Association of Realtors. The Golden State saw nearly 87,000 professionals leave for opportunities elsewhere while 69,000 moved to California, the association found, based on data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Doomsday: A dead oarfish found along the Southern California coast marks the state's third sighting of the so-called "doomsday fish" this year. LA Law: The Law Makers, Law Breakers and times that there oughta be a law. SoCal Sickos: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday it has confirmed a human infection with H5N1 bird flu in a child in California. This is the first reported avian influenza H5 virus infection in a child in the nation. An investigation into how the child was exposed to the virus is ongoing.

Red and Blue Turkey: A recent survey by Spruce reveals that 64 percent of Americans feel election-related stress is affecting their holiday plans. Turkey Trot: Nearly 80 million people nationwide are expected to hit the road, rail and skies for the upcoming holiday, the American Automobile Association said in its travel forecast released on Monday — surpassing pre-pandemic numbers to become the single-busiest Thanksgiving on record. Roughly 8% of the nation’s travelers heading to another destination next week, or 6.58 million, are expected to be departing from cities just in Southern California. Food, Glorious Food: A typical Thanksgiving dinner for 10 will cost about $58 this year, a new report finds — down around 5% from last year but up nearly 20% in unadjusted dollars from 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic. How Lasagna Became a Thanksgiving Staple on the Italian American Table and Beyond. Californians prefer this Thanksgiving side over the rest, study says.

There’s No Business Like... News of note from Tinsel Town and beyond. O - O -O Ozempic: Lilly and Novo Nordisk are hoping to win over employers on the idea that obesity and its complications are already a huge cost in terms of healthcare, workers’ compensation and disability. By offering employees coverage for the weight-loss drugs Zepbound and Wegovy, companies can save money in the long run, the messaging goes. The Rest of the Stories: Stories that make you say “Hmmmm?” that didn’t fit neatly into any other spot on the show.

Phil Shuman talks: Show teaser// Who’s running the country? Where’s Biden? Thanksgiving Celebrations. Dr. Tania Israel politics and holidays. Menedez Brothers with Dmitry Gorin, certified criminal law specialist, and former former Los Angeles deputy district attorney with over 30 years trial experience. It's all on KFI AM 640!