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now abc seven mornings live right now at six. >> this is what you'll see if you open up tiktok here in the u.s, a ban is now in effect, but help might be on the way. we'll have more on that in a moment. good morning everybody. it's sunday, january 19th. we begin with the cold and all the fog that is socked in across the bay area. >> that's right. the dense fog advisory for the north bay, interior valley, santa clara valley. and then we're looking at frosty conditions at freezing in some spots. so massive dome of high pressure, cold air dropping down the side of it, bringing gusty winds tomorrow.
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but look at the temperatures. 32 livermore, 31 in danville, 36 in concord with 37 palo alto. you get to the north bay and we've got those low 30s, santa rosa, mid 30s in napa, much colder than yesterday, ten degrees colder for you in livermore, nine degrees colder on the peninsula mountain view. and the visibility just a quarter of a mile for novato, napa, san jose. be careful out there. it's a slow warmup. sunny skies. the fog retreats. we're in the 40s and 50s by 11. by 3:00. mid and upper 50s is about it. unless you're way far south in the santa clara valley. then we'll talk about more wind headed our way. coming up steph. >> all right lisa thank you. a dooming message for tiktok users in america that hit their phone screens a bit earlier than expected. the popular video sharing app went dark for u.s. users on saturday. this message you're seeing on your screen popped up, which read, sorry, tiktok is not available right now. the alert also mentioned
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president elect donald trump, indicating that he will work on a solution to reinstate the app once he takes office. it comes after the supreme court upheld the january 19th ban, after the china based company refused to sell to a non-chinese company. some users expressed the impact tiktok had for current generations. >> i think the biggest thing has been really how much gen z and young people have leveraged this platform to advance our social issues and to advance what we believe to be right. trump. >> trump says he will most likely give tiktok a 90 day extension on inauguration day, which is tomorrow. meanwhile, south bay lawmaker ro khanna spoke with content creators impacted by the ban. and he says for many, their livelihoods are at risk. >> some of them were in tears. they were saying, we're not even going to ensure if we get unemployment. what are we going to do? no one is talking about the real people who are really
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getting hurt with this ban. it is tone deaf. it's a bunch of washington politicians listening to the foreign policy blob and totally out of touch with americans. >> he says they have almost a million petition signatures to call on the president to put a pause on this ban. it's the most signatures he's gathered in his eight years in congress. berkeley police are investigating the city's first homicide of the year. a woman is dead, and two men are in the hospital after a triple stabbing yesterday afternoon. police say they were responding to russell street, near acton, for a stolen vehicle investigation just before 1230. that's when they got a call about several people lying on the ground bleeding. >> we have multiple stabbing victims here. copy. multiple stabbing victims. unresponsive. female bleeding from multiple stab wounds. >> police have not released any
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information yet on possible suspects. or what led up to the stabbing. now to the wildfires burning in southern california. containment is growing this morning. and while tens of thousands of people still remain under evacuation notices, more are lifting. cal fire reports the palisades fire, which started in the pacific palisades, is now almost halfway contained. it's holding at nearly 24,000 acres. to the east in altadena, the eaton fire is 73% contained after burning more than 14,000 acres. 27 people have been confirmed dead. more than 13,000 structures are believed to have been destroyed. fire officials are investigating what caused the fires. there is another round of fire fueling winds expected to start tomorrow through tuesday. well, a number of bay area businesses are holding fundraisers and pop up events to support those affected by the devastation in los angeles. abc seven news reporter suzanne fawn caught up with a
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few groups determined to help. >> well, i was at one in el cerrito. the vino is flowing for a good cause. every glass poured, every small bite served. every customer that shows up helps make a difference. 5% of all sales at the wine bar goes to world central kitchen to help fire victims in los angeles. >> we felt really compelled to join in whatever way we could. >> claire sullivan is the owner of banter wine. she says the devastating fires hit home. sullivan's husband lost his family home during the tubbs fire in santa rosa. >> my partner's house parents house in santa rosa burned down in the 2017 fires. and so just after seeing kind of how widespread these fires down south have been, felt motivated in the small way that we can to contribute. >> it was it was incredible, really, at octavia restaurant in san francisco, a long line wrapped around the building saturday morning. we had a potato galette. we had a monkey
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bread that was like cheese, and we had a lemon lemon tart. >> in return for a donation, customers got a pastry. >> we had about 700 pastries going into the day, and we sold out in like an hour and a half. i think like that really shows. just like the power of community. >> robert wright is the owner of octavia restaurant. he says a large part of the proceeds will go to fire victims in los angeles. >> i'm from santa rosa, and i remember the tubbs fire in 2017, you know, basically leveled that entire town. so i know it takes a lot of help from within and from without to help a community recover. >> epic restaurant along san francisco's embarcadero is donating proceeds from the sales of every stake through the end of the month. schoeman's restaurant is holding a fundraiser this coming thursday. it's a family style crab dinner feed at black jet baking company in san francisco. proceeds from their special coconut i love ella cake will go to restaurants care to support food and beverage workers affected by the
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wildfires. bay area bars, restaurants, bakeries they're all hoping to help make a difference. northern california sending love and support to southern california. >> i think every little bit helps and we all should chip in. >> in san francisco, suzanne phan abc seven news. >> oaklanders are down in altadena showing support for those impacted by southern california's fires. a crew from oakland's urban compassion project distributed pet supplies to refugees. they went to a local hotel and a ymca with those donated supplies. they're working with other organizations and animal shelters to coordinate distribution. if you'd like to support their efforts, you can do so via pet supplies, water funds all donated online to the urban compassion project. well, relief efforts are also happening on the slopes this weekend. palisades tahoe is holding a special three day fundraiser for those impacted by the devastation in la. the resort is selling lift tickets for $99 and
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donating 100% of sales to relief efforts. on top of that, palisades tahoe and its parent company are both matching the donations, meaning every ticket sold gets tripled in value. good morning america raised nearly $6.5 million friday morning for wildfire relief efforts, and you can donate to. just look at your screen. you can use your cell phone to scan that qr code you see, and it will take you to a list of verified and vetted organizations that are helping survivors. all right, let's get you outside. how's it looking, lisa? >> it's certainly foggy. we have our dense fog advisory for the santa clara valley and the north bay valley until 9:00. and it's cold with temperatures hovering around freezing, so it's going to be a slower warm up. it's dry. we have a sunny day ahead. it's a cool one. and we'll talk about the changes that arrive for the week ahead. there's several coming up. >> also ahead, san francisco police say crime is the lowest it's been in decades. a breakdown of their reported
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look atop our roof camera. looking at the embarcadero this morning. it is 611. as time goes on, we're learning more of the harrowing stories of people helping their neighbors during the tense minutes when flames were spreading in los angeles. eyewitness news reporter leanne suter tells us about a group of fire crews that went above and beyond to help one family save their precious possessions. what? what? >> oh my god. let me see. oh my
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god! oh my god! mama >> tears of joy in the midst of heartbreaking loss for the gonzalez garza family, they returned to their altadena home to find it burned to the ground. the whole thing is gone. >> it's all gone. >> but then they spotted two blue coolers in the driveway full of family photos pulled from their home. >> we started realizing somebody went in there in the chaos and found these photos and saved them for us. >> but it was joy because it brought all of a sudden. all the loss was kind of filled in that moment with this joy of kindness, with kindness. we were thinking, who were the angels that were here? >> he said he was happy, say about not getting hugs of gratitude from a grateful family. >> they were floating around
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outside the, if i may say so. >> fireplace to the other side of this and that. >> wow. an incredible act of kindness there. well, back here at home, neighbors in the oakland hills are learning how to make their homes resilient to fire threats. a demonstration was put on by a montclair neighborhood firewise group. with the help of some experts and local fire officials, they taught around 20 people about home hardening and how to create defensible space around their houses. >> i think the la fires just touched the heart of every single californian, because we live with that fear all the time. i think it's really important that people remember that it can happen to you and it could happen tomorrow. so be educated and be ready. >> they also explained how residents can make changes to their homes with more fire resistant materials. an important conversation,
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especially as the wildfires in los angeles are raising questions about san francisco's readiness when it comes to an emergency. now, the city says it is ready to respond to a disaster. abc seven news reporter cornell bernard was at a unique event to get a look at the fire department's innovative technology and water supply. >> water power on display along san francisco's embarcadero, the san francisco fire department showing off its unique firefighting tools like the saint francis fire boat, essentially a floating fire hydrant on the bay. >> imagine a fire under that pier. this can the fire boat can get in really close and extinguish fires in pier areas. >> new fire chief dean crispin giving mayor daniel lurie a tour outside fireboat station 35 and a demonstration of the city's high pressure fire hydrant system. it's no coincidence that this demo drill is happening in the wake of the southern california wildfire disaster. many locals are asking, how ready is san francisco?
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>> i'm getting this question a lot. in our first ten days in office. >> lurie believes the city is ready. >> we have a fully staffed fire department. we have over 200 cisterns, including new ones on the west side. >> in an emergency, the city has an unlimited water supply from the bay using submersible pumps. >> right now you're seeing a essentially fire engine in the water, pumping water to the fire tender hose tender. >> this hose tender truck is new for the department. it can pump 5500 gallons of water per minute versus a typical fire engine, which pumps 1500 gallons. >> we're very lucky. we have a primary water supply, which is essentially our domestic water supply. those are the white hydrants that you see in almost in every corner in san francisco. we have a secondary water supply which is specifically used for firefighting. >> after two very stressful weeks, we decided to come here to stay with our friends. >> elaine zang and her family are visiting from west l.a.
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luckily, they didn't evacuate their home, but she was very surprised to see this fire drill demo happening. >> i think that's the right thing to do. that's what we need. i hope la has prepared better for the wildfires we had. >> the mayor says real time drills like this are happening every weekend across the city. >> and so we will be vigilant. we will stay on top of it. that's my commitment to the people of san francisco. we have to keep them as safe as possible. >> in san francisco. cornell, bernard abc seven news. >> san jose police have arrested a man in connection to setting fires in the baton rouge neighborhood. police say the fires were reported just before 11 saturday morning near capitol avenue and marbury road. officers and fire crews were able to put out the flames. there have been no injuries reported at this time. now a company will pay a massive settlement in the hunters point shipyard. environmental lawsuit. according to our media partners at the san francisco standard, tetra tech ec will pay $97 million to the federal
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government. the shipyard was once a cleanup site for ships exposed to atomic weapons for research into the effects of radiation. the government joined whistleblower cases alleging the company misrepresented soil samples and falsified data. authorities are monitoring the air quality in the monterey area after a battery facility caught fire. in an update yesterday, they say they are checking for hydrogen fluoride and other particulates near moss landing and have not found any risks. they're also reporting the flames to be out and are hopeful they don't reignite at this time. the epa says it does not believe water quality has been impacted. the investigation into what exactly caused the fire is still ongoing. in the east bay, an official changing of the political guard on which i am about to enter, of which i am about to enter. >> so help me god. so help me
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god. congresswoman lateefah simon and her mother. >> so there she is, former longtime congresswoman barbara lee, passing the torch to the east bay's new representative, lateefah simon. a community swearing in event was held at the grand lake theater in oakland. simon was sworn in by vice president kamala harris on january 7th in washington, d.c, and she replaces barbara lee in representing california's 12th congressional district. while lee might be done in washington, she's already after her next possible job. last week, she officially announced she is running for oakland mayor, with xiang tao being recalled in november. a special election will be held in april. lauren taylor, who narrowly lost to tao in 2022, has also entered the race. switching gears to the forecast now as you step outside, it is chilly out there.
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not to mention all the fog that we're surrounded with too. that's right. >> from north to south, we have conditions that want to make you stay in bed. stay inside for the next several hours because it's going to be a while till we warm up. although bright conditions arriving with temperatures widespread 50s. so it's a dry january day, but take a look. this ridge of high pressure getting amplified as it is getting stronger and pushing well up into british columbia. then there's going to be a system later on that drops down to the side of it, and that's going to bring a return to santa ana winds for southern california. offshore winds for the bay area. and we're looking right now at the advisory in southern california, ventura county, los angeles, riverside, 10:00 monday into 10 p.m. on tuesday. north northeast winds 25 to 45 miles an hour. gusts 50 to 80 miles an hour. humidity 5 to 15%. so here we go again with this event that is going to get dangerous and will be rapidly
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developing as we get into monday. so light winds up to 20 miles an hour on monday and then by monday afternoon look at that 30 to 50 miles an hour. and this doesn't tell the story of how quickly the winds will flow out of the mountains. so we could see higher gusts for sure. offshore again into tuesday 30 to 40 mile an hour winds. and although they're going to lighten up after wednesday, you still see over 30 miles an hour even 40. and they're offshore all week long. so they caught a little break with the low clouds, the fog, lots of fog down there, and the winds will veer to the north. so that's going to get rid of that fog and get into the clear conditions. then the gusty winds later on. dense fog advisory north bay and also the santa clara region where our visibility has been reduced this morning down to a quarter of a mile. san jose, napa, concord. even getting into it with novato, foggy and santa rosa. so be careful. and then on top of that, we have fog where temperatures have dropped off or freezing conditions below freezing. danville 31. it is 32.
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in livermore, 31 in fairfield, 35 in sonoma, only 37 on the peninsula over into the east bay. there's the foggy south bay, so dense fog and frost this morning. windy in the hills. for your monday and the middle of the week we're going to see sunshine and milder temperatures. so there's a look at the windiest conditions. wind gusts up to 50 miles an hour through early monday into early tuesday. mountains of the north bay. it will be breezy for the diablo range as well. and then our beach hazards statement through 7:00 on monday with dangerous conditions at the coast. so while it's cool today, today probably one of the coolest days out of the next seven, we will see that warming trend headed our way. 59 in fremont, 58 in vallejo. the accuweather seven day forecast. so cooler today. we've got fog and frost. a slower warm up. the holiday tomorrow. breezy to gusty in the upper elevations. low 60s arriving and that trend keeps us going into tuesday with lighter winds and then much milder mid and upper 60s arrive for most of us throughout the week. stephanie. >> all right lisa. thank you.
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on good morning america and good morning to you on this sunday coming up here on gma. breaking right now cease-fire underway after a three hour delay in hamas releasing the names of hostages to be released today. airstrikes killing 13 just before it took effect. we are live from the region with the latest on the hostage prisoner exchange. and tiktok goes dark. more than 100 million americans waking up without access to tiktok this morning. what the future holds for the app's biggest creators, and what trump suggests he'll do. plus, marching forward, the inspiring story behind one ohio state university band member with a new found appreciation for life. as we look ahead to tomorrow's college football championship right here on abc. all of that coming up right here on gma.
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we'll see you soon. >> saturday marked the first day of oakland chinatown's lunar new year bazaar. they kicked off with a year of the snake opening ceremony. it brought in dozens of vendors and live performances like lion dancing. more than 30,000 attendees were expected. the event wrapped up at 5:00 and will continue today, spanning two blocks on ninth and franklin streets. lunar new year will, of course, be celebrated on january 29th. and abc seven is a proud sponsor of the 2025 san francisco chinese new year parade. you can watch the parade live on saturday, february 15th, starting at 6:00, right here on abc seven or wherever you stream. still to come on abc seven mornings. a resignation ahead of the inauguration of president elect donald trump and the ceasefire with israel and hamas now in effect. a breaking update on the hostages being released. plus, general hospital actors are organizing a
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you're watching abc seven mornings live right now at 630. >> we are about 24 hours away from the inauguration, starting for president elect donald trump. we'll look at a major resignation happening and trump's impact on the tiktok ban. that's all coming up. thank you for joining us this half hour and sharing part of your sunday with us. that's starting off very cold and very foggy. >> yes, that's right. we have a dense fog advisory from the national weather service that takes us through 9:00. you can see the highlighted areas from the south bay up to the north bay, where visibility down to a quarter of a mile or less in spots from san jose, even
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concord, quarter of a mile. napa and novato seeing nothing. santa rosa and temperatures. boy much colder this morning at or below freezing from danville. livermore. we've got 37 palo alto, but it's 46 in san jose. you head to the north bay, all 30s for the most part. 35 calistoga, 33 santa rosa. and that is much colder, 10 to 11 degrees colder this morning from livermore and santa rosa, nine degrees colder from mountain view as we go through the 7:00 hour. still 30s, 40s. 11:00 we've got 40s and 50s. so it's a slow warm up this afternoon. mid and upper 50s for most sunny skies. the fog retreats to the coast. the winds switch to a northerly component, then offshore. tomorrow gusty. we'll talk about the risk for fire danger, mainly in southern california and a warm up headed our way in a few minutes. stephanie. >> all right, lisa, thank you. well, president elect donald trump's second inauguration is set for tomorrow. and with frigid temperatures in the forecast, it has been moved indoors. now, trump landed in
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washington, dc last night, accompanied by melania and barron trump. abc news reporter perry russom has the latest heightened security in the nation's capital, as donald trump returns to washington and prepares to be sworn in for his second term. >> the president elect kicking off a weekend of events last night with a fireworks show at his golf club in sterling, virginia. trump telling abc's rachel scott his inaugural address will be about unity, strength and fairness. on his final day before taking office, trump participating in a ceremony at the tomb of the unknown soldier at arlington national cemetery. tonight, he will have a campaign style rally at the capital one arena in downtown washington. workers are busy building a stage inside the capitol rotunda after the decision was made to move monday's inaugural events indoors. trump, citing an arctic blast sweeping the country. trump writing online i don't want to see people hurt or injured in any way. therefore, i have ordered the inaugural address, in addition to prayers and other speeches to be delivered in the united states
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capitol rotunda. the massive outdoor platform where the oath is normally taken can hold more than a thousand people. the rotunda can only hold about 600 guests. president biden, members of congress and other notable guests will be there, but the vast majority of ticketed guests will not be able to attend the ceremonies in person. the swearing in ceremony was last moved indoors 40 years ago, so help me god. >> congratulations. >> when president reagan was sworn in for his second term, according to trump's post, the capital one arena will be open tomorrow for what he's calling live viewing of this historic event. the arena will also host a presidential parade. trump says he will join the crowd there after he is sworn in. as for trump's priorities, once he does take office, he says immigration will be a large focus, with executive actions being taken on day one and through the first 100 days. perry, russom, abc news, capitol hill. >> as president elect, trump steps in, the irs commissioner is stepping down. danny werfel says he'll resign after the inauguration tomorrow. he has
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three years remaining of his five year term, but he would likely be fired anyway. trump already picked out former republican representative billy long to lead the tax agency. if long gets confirmed, he'll finish out the same term ending in 2027. werfel said this was the best way to support a successful transition. we, of course, will have live team coverage of the inauguration tomorrow starting at 6 a.m, right here on abc seven. hundreds of people turned out for the people's march here in san francisco. gathered at 24th and bryant streets and then marched to dolores park, where they briefly blocked an intersection. organizers billed it as a day to support progressive rights with a focus on immigration, the economy, women's rights and other personal freedoms. >> it becomes frustrating for people to see where we've been
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going as a country and getting together, getting out in the sun together, it'll recharge everybody. >> another group also held a rally in alameda. nationally, there were hundreds of similar marches held ahead of trump's inauguration. well, breaking overseas, the israeli government has agreed to a cease fire deal with hamas, which just took effect overnight. the first israeli hostages will be released soon after the first phase of the truce, which is expected sometime this afternoon, and israel will release nearly 2000 palestinians from its prisons. abc news reporter tom bridge has the very latest. >> israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu, speaking publicly for the first time since his government and hamas reached the agreement. >> kumasi trump the government. i see biden not neugebauer. >> netanyahu thanking the u.s, saying israel reserves the right to restart the war in six weeks from now. if negotiations with
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hamas for a longer truce fail. the israeli cabinet approving the agreement, which paved the way for an initial six week ceasefire. but some in israel's government did not support the deal. far right israeli minister itamar ben-gvir calling the deal reckless and announcing his party will resign from netanyahu's governing coalition. relatives of some of the hostages expressing concern the ink is not yet dry. >> now our goal is to ensure this government implements the entire agreements fully. >> in a document released saturday. israel confirming it will, during phase one of the deal, release more than 700 palestinians held in israeli prisons, including some convicted of serious crimes. as part of the agreement, israel will also free an additional 1100 gazans who did not participate in the october 7th terror attack, but were being held by israel without charge. in exchange, hamas will release
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33 israeli hostages, including two americans, keith segal and saggy dixon. the first three living female israeli hostages are set to be freed on sunday in exchange for an initial group of palestinians, 95 mainly female detainees. a further 65 hostages in gaza, a number of which are thought to be dead, will not be released in phase one of the deal and will only be returned to israel if the six week pause in fighting can be turned into a permanent truce. tom soufi burridge, abc news, jerusalem. >> coming up on this week, an exclusive with the father and stepmother of an israeli american hostage. they talk about a cease fire agreement and the expected release of those hostages. you can watch the full interview on this week with george stephanopoulos at eight this morning, right here on abc seven. well, the clock has run out on tiktok. the app is going dark for many users here in the
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u.s, as a ban is already in effect. however, the company's ceo is confident this is not the end. >> rest assured, we will do everything in our power to ensure our platform thrives as your online home for limitless creativity and discovery, as well as the source of inspiration and joy for years to come. >> there is a wide reaching impact, not just politically, but economically. there are or were tens of millions of users here in the u.s. influencers. and the company even has an office in the bay area that it was looking to expand. tiktok is now turning to president trump for a lifeline. abc seven news reporter anser hassan is following this developing story. >> arianna, it uses tiktok a lot. >> you can like shop on here. you just can't get rid of it. >> the 19 year old says it's entertaining. it's a place to shop and like many of her generation, she even uses tiktok
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for homework. and it's her go to for news. >> you can go on there and search up what's the answer to this? and you can get it off tiktok. more than a teacher, literally. trump was the new president of tiktok. tiktok was the first thing i found out. >> yeah. and it may be up to president trump to save tiktok. tiktok issued a warning to users on saturday that it's set to go dark on sunday, but many are already reporting they can't find or access the app. >> it's very important to ban tiktok in the usa. it is a true national security risk. >> corey johnson is the chief market strategist at epistrophy capital research and veteran financial journalist who has worked for bloomberg and cnbc. he supports the law passed by congress and upheld by the u.s. supreme court. it requires tiktok's china based parent company, bytedance, to sell to a non-chinese buyer. >> there is a concern that the information gathered by tiktok could be used by the chinese military to sow unrest in the united states in the advent of a war, which is a greater and greater concern for washington, dc. >> the aclu says the ban is
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based on fear mongering and speculation. others point out that u.s. companies like google and meta also collect and sell american users data, just like tiktok. and not just in the united states, but in other countries as well. billions of dollars are also at stake for american companies in the form of e-commerce generated through tiktok. >> you wouldn't think i've got the stock market information and information about technology companies would be found on tiktok, but it is, and it's a big business for me personally. so this is going to cause a disruption in our u.s. economy. >> others argue tiktok already has mountains of data about u.s. consumers, but johnson warns technological advancements such as ai will lead to more sophisticated data collection. >> as concerned as we should be and we should. of what's going on with our data at meta and at google and at x, i think the concern is so much higher when the risks are an actual war. >> tiktok's warning indicates trump is working on a solution. he's currently proposing a 90 day extension once he takes office on monday. tiktok ceo chu
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chu is expected to attend trump's inauguration in san francisco, anser hassan. abc seven news. >> all right. still ahead on abc seven mornings help for southern california wildfire victims is coming in from all angles. now. stars from general hospital are stepping in, and you can join their fundraiser without leaving home today. we'll explain. and here's a live look outside from san jose right at 101. and you can see just how foggy it is with low visibility as you're heading out the door this morning at 6.39. lisa, we'll
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out what i could do. >> general hospital star josh kelly wanted in some way to help in the wake of the wildfires. the former army ranger got the idea to do some kind of charity event on zoom. his costar bradford anderson jumped in to assist in organizing it and co-hosting it with josh, with more help from the folks at coastal entertainment. so now, this sunday at 12:30 p.m. pacific time, 230 central and 330 in the east, daytime makes a difference is happening. the streaming fundraiser will feature all sorts of daytime stars. many, but not all of them from general hospital for a once in a lifetime gathering, one the guys say will be fun for fans. >> when we started sending out emails, we just got nothing but yeses. this all happened within the last two days. so, you know, we're we're we're we're just we're just going for it and trying to do the best we can. and because we didn't want to wait, there's an immediacy in
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this. and we wanted to just to be as quick and effective as we could be. >> i think everyone wants to help in the way that they can. and it's nice to feel like we are able to help because 100% of the proceeds are going to the world central kitchen, the pasadena humane society and the la fire department foundation. >> among the stars scheduled to be a part of the event, cameron mathison, his altadena home, is among the many lost to the fires. he is joining in on the fundraiser because he knows he is not alone. >> he wants to help like that's the thing he because he he sees firsthand that he's affected and he cares about everyone who's been affected. and so he just he wants to help just like us. >> you know, george, i have to say, you know, i sent out an email from using an email list that i had had from previous correspondents. he was he was the first person to write back and be like, yes, whatever you need first person to respond. >> if you'd like to attend, it's $75 plus tax. go to coastal
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entertainment.com/events for details. you'll be able to submit questions via zoom for the hosts to dole out to the stars. >> i would have been happy if just three of us raised a couple hundred bucks, you know, and just the fact that everyone's pitching in from the past and the present and other shows, it's really it really makes me feel good about who i work with. >> josh says if you join the zoom event, you will definitely be in for some surprises along the way. in los angeles, george pennacchio for abc news. >> it's great to see the community come together in that way, as there's real concern about those santa ana winds expected tomorrow, right? >> lease. now they're calling it an extreme fire danger. and those santa ana winds cranking to upwards of 90 miles an hour. back home, we have an offshore wind event headed our way. but a dense fog advisory this morning probably slowing you down and temperatures near freezing. so we'll talk all about it. coming up with my full accuweather seven day forecast also next.
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(vo) ready to meet the dream team? you can with wells fargo. at chase center last night, hoping for a win against the last place team in the eastern conference, the washington wizards. here's abc seven sports reporter sarah hodges. >> morning sports fans. after a four game road trip, the warriors are back at home taking on the wizards. you would think with washington being just a six win team, the dubs would take care of business with ease, right? wrong. a familiar face in the building jordan poole and gary payton. the second catching up. poole made his presence known. second quarter dubs trailing 4443. swaggy poole money for the four point play. he finished with a game high of 38 points. this one was personal for him, you could tell, but in the second half the warriors defense picked up. down one. kevon looney says, get out of here. ball goes out to moses
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moody. moody making this one look way too easy for the and one. dubs take the lead in the fourth. golden state up by three. gary payton the second for three. no. but the wizards defense slip. and looney finds payton again. this time gets the hoop and the harm the dubs. they're feeling it as they go up five. steph curry just four of 14 from behind the arc, but this one gave them some much needed breathing room. he finished with 26 points but tweaked his ankle late in the game. andrew wiggins with the dagger less than a minute to play. here he goes. warriors win 122, 114. wiggins finished with a double double, 31 points and 11 boards. marin and cal alum jared goff and the top seeded lions in the commanders second quarter. goff throws a dart to sam laporta for the touchdown. check it out in slo mo. the one handed catch beautiful lions up 1410. commanders respond. jayden
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daniels the little swing play to terry mclaren. splits a couple of defenders. he's gone 59 yards washington able to take the lead. now goff trying to respond. but he's picked off by quan martin who goes 40 yards for the pick six. yikes. the two teams combined for 42 points in the second quarter, a playoff record, but goff threw three picks on the night. and the commanders pull off the huge upset, 4531. the lions have still never made the super bowl. washington will play the winner of the rams eagles game next sunday in the nfc title game. here's goff on the shocking finish to the season. >> it just sucks. yeah i wish i could have played a little bit better. i wish i could have taken care of the ball a little bit better. but yeah, it's on me. i got to take care of it better and certainly would have given ourselves a better chance to win had i done that on the
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college. >> would stanford at north carolina tar heels head football coach bill belichick at the game, the cardinal had never beaten north carolina entering the day. first half off the turnover maxime renault with a hammer and mean mug. stanford down one at the break. early second half renault again with the slam. he had 24 points and 13 boards, but cardinal down one with seven seconds to go. jaylen blakes goes the length of the floor. pulls up, hits the game winner with second to go. blakes is a transfer from duke. so you know he loved beating the tar heels 7271 stanford their first ever win over carolina. cal also won at nc state. that's going to do it for morning sports. back to you. >> all right i got to say that commanders lions game was so good last night. down to the wire. and lisa i know you are a devoted lions fan. >> yeah. hometown boy. too bad yesterday. good morning everybody. we are looking at a giant ridge of high pressure
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that continues to amplify up into british columbia. then we're going to get a cold area of low pressure, drop down the side of california, enhancing the red flag warning. that is up for 10:00 tomorrow. southern california, 10 p.m. on tuesday. high end risk here. we're talking about ventura los angeles again 25 to 45 mile an hour. winds gusts 60 to 90 miles an hour. relative humidity 0 to 4%. so we're talking about round two of some very dangerous conditions here into tuesday. winds will lighten up, but they stay offshore all week long and they get a warm up as well as the bay area. so dense fog advisory back home. it's cold. it's foggy in the north bay, the santa clara region. quarter mile visibility until 9:00. it is dicey out there, so if you don't have to go out, i wouldn't. half mile in concord, quarter mile, san jose and napa and zero visibility up in novato. look at the current temperatures. 32 in livermore, 31 in danville with widespread low to mid 30s in the north bay. we've got upper 30s
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on the peninsula. there's the fog in the south bay, dense fog and frost tomorrow, windy in the hills. and we're looking at warmer weather, dry weather, no foreseeable rain looks like through the entire month. here's a look at our wind advisory. north bay interior mountains. wind gusts up to 50 miles an hour. it'll be breezy around the diablo range as well. look how we have our winds onshore. then they shift to a northerly component tonight and then into tomorrow. they're offshore and this gets going right on through the afternoon hours. you can see the gusts through calistoga, napa, the delta, and then throughout the evening hours they get a little bit lighter. beach hazard statement up to seven feet here. so dangerous all the way down the coast there. keep that in mind if you're headed to the coast, look at the weather go downhill from the rain to the snow along the east coast and temperatures sun this morning in the teens throughout philadelphia and washington. and then as we get into monday, inauguration day five in philadelphia, four in
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d.c. below zero in the central part of pennsylvania. and then look as we get to the afternoon monday, no wonder they're going to pull it inside, right? the inauguration six inches of snow is forecasted for places like houston, five inches in new orleans. biggest snow event since 1895. they don't have any snow removal equipment here, so this is going to be a big problem monday into tuesday for the gulf coast. back home, it's quiet, dry, cold, foggy to start out upper 50s. oakland 62, is the warm spot today from san jose to morgan hill. the accuweather seven day forecast the holiday tomorrow. martin luther king junior day with some 60s arriving into tuesday. little change. the winds will get lighter and then wednesday. thursday we are mild mid and upper 60s. so it's a warm up. it's dry and then cooler into next weekend steph. >> all right lisa thank you. well coming up next today is national popcorn day and a major movie theater chain is
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joining us here are the seven things to know this morning. number one, tiktok is not available for u.s. users. the app went dark after the supreme court upheld a ban after the china based company refused to sell to a non-chinese company. president elect donald trump says he will most likely give tiktok a 90 day extension tomorrow after his inauguration. number two, that inauguration is being moved indoors with frigid temperatures in the forecast. we will have live team coverage tomorrow starting at 6 a.m. right here on abc seven. and number three, the cease fire between israel and hamas is now in effect. hamas says it has just handed over three israeli female prisoners to the red cross. israel has confirmed a transfer of hostages was underway. and number four, berkeley police are
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investigating the city's first homicide of the year. a woman is dead and two men are in the hospital after a triple stabbing yesterday afternoon. police have not released any information yet on suspects or what led up to the stabbing. >> number five, a dense fog advisory for the north bay and the santa clara valley. visibility less than a quarter of a mile. and then we'll slowly warm up to the 50s today with sunny skies. >> number six. saturday marked the first day of oakland chinatown's lunar new year bazaar. the event continues today spanning two blocks on ninth and franklin streets. and number seven, it's national popcorn day. you can bring your own bucket, tote or bag to any cinemark theater, and they will fill up your container up to 400oz for just $5. that's equivalent to two extra large popcorns at least. i got to say, i'm liking the bag idea. just bring it. but then you worry about all the butter getting on the bag. but dangerous, you know? yeah. although i do think it's cute that they do that.
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