Karen Bass was sworn in as LA’s first female mayor on Sunday. Today, she kept her campaign promise of declaring a state of emergency on homelessness.

Next week, the January 6 committee will release its final report on the Capitol insurrection. Today, a federal judge ended the special master’s review of sensitive materials the FBI seized from Mar-a-Lago.

Morocco is the first African country to make it to the final four in the World Cup. They play France on Wednesday. Tuesday’s match – Argentina versus Croatia – rounds out the semifinals.

KCRW DJs’ favorite holiday songs are by Los Lobos, Prince, Bing Crosby, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers, Randy Travis, and more.