"the daily show's" michael kosta's premier choice of battery. >> trevor: do they pay you for that? >> it is-- i'm doing it as a concept, i will send it to their ad team. >> trevor: so you are giving them free ads and they might not even pay you for them? >> i'm taking a calculated risk. >> trevor: yeah. i don't even know what to do any more, kosta. >> all right, well they have different sizes, i think this is a but-- a great battery, i use them for all my machines and remote control tdz all right, give me-- i need two for my remote. >> okay. >> trevor: peloton has tried to ride this out and to be honest to you, i give props to them as a company, for trying to have a sense of humor, limit the damage by joking about it all. i don't think that they are out of the woods yet, because based on the preview for next week's episode of sex and the city reboots, man, peloton has got some more bad pr ahead of it. >> taxi! >> trevor: all right, when we come back joy wood, wood, jr. wl look back at who got canceled in 20216789 you don't want to miss it. it. because this might be you. hey, come h

people ranging from justice thomas to kosta agree this is not the only agreeable reading to 230's text, when new cases call on courts to interpret the statute, decisions like zerin prevent plaintiffs from testing liability, not just to host other's content. that's why we're interested in bills like representative banks, they clarify the meaning of 230' present text by reducing zerin or allowing suits for conduct including continued distribution of harmful content once platforms have actual knowledge of the harm it causes while bills like yours, take aim at that same goal of deterring harmful amplification we're concerned some degree about legislating technology in that way, could lead to hard questions about defamation and exemptions rather than liability. we don't want to kill amplification which has been beneficial, but don't want to create liability, outside of carve-outs for important subjects like civil rights. the fact a platform receives payment for processing and posting content could be relevant for the distinct harm the skrrkz causes but monetizing content or using algorithms

its new care program. portugal prime ministers, claiming victory in sunday, snap collection. antonia kosta says his wording socialist, secure to full parliamentary majority. he promised to govern for all portuguese, as he prepares to take on an economy struggling to bounce back from the pandemic. a you and delegation is in between a fossil capital to meet qu, leaders is joining talks land by the west, african block eco s, the regional block suspended between a fast so off to last week's take over, but it stopped short off imposing sanctions. sidney security forces have killed at least one protester 1000 some define a ban on demonstrations to rally against ministry. they tried to march to as the presidential palace 79 people have been killed since october's military takeover. least 19 people have died in brazil's largest state, x of land slides and flooding. half 1000000 people in some palace days have been forced to leave their homes. as a headline, news continues here on out as there are to out as air welt looming don't like mommy or not, but a full truck. all a blue one off was the amoun

in san francisco, in the locations we monitor in marin and then in the eastern portions of contra kostacounty. reporter: even with this shift professor nelson highlighted that we're still seeing the highest concentration of cases of the pandemic. >> we may be turning the corner. but it doesn't mean we can let our guard down yet. reporter: there's hope but experts say we still need to see this decline for multiple days and weeks to confirm if covid cases are decreasing. we should know more in the next two weeks. in the newsroom, luz pena, abc7 news. amy: all right, thank you so much. and now here's a look at the latest state covid data. more than seven million californians have now been infected by the coronavirus since the start of the pandemic. and in a huge spike, data released by the state yesterday shows california reported one million new cases just last week. numbers today show more than 14,600 hospitalizations across the state. up 430 from the day before. the state is seeing a slight tee crease -- decrease in the test positivity rate at 21.1% down 1.8 points from the previous wee

with more than 14000000 people in neither humanitarian assistance and kosta that are people living in the northeast, living in northwest living and the government control. and we sort of win no hope for the future. this. this is a recipe for continued dis off them. us media report say supreme court justice steven bryan is set to retire at the end of the course current term. the 83 year old retirement will give us 1st joe biden, his 1st chance to nominate a new judge to the country's highest judicial body. how usual, castro reports supreme court justice stephen briar had long bring. jack did, viewing the high court through a political lens at 1st dismissing calls from democrats to step down so that a president of their own party may name a replacement if the public sees judges as politicians and robes its confidence in the courts. and in the rule of law itself can only diminish, diminishing the court's power, including its power to act as a check or other branch. born in 1938 in san francisco right, grew up in a middle class jewish family. he said his upbringing helped develop the prag

with the economy collapsing with more than 14000000 people in need of humanitarian assistance and kosta that are people living in the northeast living in northwest living and the government control and we sort of in no hope for the future this, this is a recipe for continued dis austin, syrian refugees in the countries northwest are appealing for urgent help because the region is hit by freezing weather. around a quarter of a 1000000 refugees have been effected by snow heavy rain and low temperatures, his acid bag. a city of tents. this is life for around 250000 syrians forced from their homes by the civil war. and now after 10 years of continued conflict, snow and rain is their latest enemy result. so a lot of the very cold weather, the massive volume snow and the bad condition of the camp have led to the tents, damages everywhere. we also allah and we urge those who are willing to help do the best for us. we don't have firewood and there is no heating. we burn some shoes and clothes just to offer some heat to the children and traveling to the area was already difficult. the snow has m

joining me for today's headlines is my very good friend michael kosta. how you doing? trying to stick to my new year's resolutions. , inc. trying to read upside down more. >> trevor: the purpose being? >> i keep getting these upside down books in the mail. i don't know if it's supply chain or amazon so i just figured instead of throwing them out, just learn how to read them. >> trevor: i wish the world had more people like you. >> a lot of people would have just thrown the books away but i'm challenging myself to read upside down. i knew you would get it. >> trevor: you see the world in a different way. >> i could flip it, but then i could read it and i would have to go upside down. it's easier for me to do it like that. >> trevor: somehow, i wonder how this pandemic has gone on for so long because there are people like you in the world and i wonder whiercht we solved it yet. >> that's right. >> trevor: go ahead. legits jump into today's headlines. we begin with the big news from the world of sports and, no, i'm not talking about all the great n.f.l. playoff games over

joining me for today's headlines is michael kosta. what's going on, michael? how you doing? >> i'm okay. you know, it's kind of january. it's dark out. >> it's cold. you know, i just got my holiday credit card bills. you know, it's just kind of a down time. i was thinking maybe it would be nice if for you and the viewers if i started the show with a fun light hearted fact. >> trevor: oh, and that was it? >> yeah, wouldn't that be -- i don't have one but wouldn't that be nice? it would be a good way to start things. >> trevor: yeah, because i got depressed thinking about your bills and the darkness. >> yeah. >> trevor: it would be great if you started with something light hearted. >> going forward, that's what we'll do. >> trevor: my man, glad you think of these things. let's jump right into today's headlines. we kick things off with joe byron, the president who puts the hip in hip remaintenance. like most presidents, biden has a complicated relationship with the media. i get it. they pick at him, challenge his decisions and even get their own room in his house which is insan

the average joe or for example, my grandma and that's what i want to fix and that's what we do with kostasuper super simple to send but of course, when you want to send big payments like thousands or millions or billions, bitcoin will always, always, always be the most decentralized, most secure, and the best way to send money online. we're never going to compete against that. bitcoin is king, but if you want to buy, you can not pay $2 in transaction fees. lauren: so joe rogan is a supporter of bitcoin, we found that out recently. he says look i don't really understand it which i think you just said that's how most people feel, right? but he sees it as a two way highway, bitcoin and ethererum yet what, 100 tokens are created every single day? you have a coin you can tell us about, but you know, what do investors do? how do we know what new coin is legit? kim kardashian was just sued in a class action lawsuit for a pump and dump involving ethererum max so how do we know which coins are good? >> well that's a very very good question, and i wouldn't even, you know, there are thousands and th

is investigating a deadly crash in contra kosta county.y on northbound 680 north of concord avenue. it hit a tree and then caught on fire. lanes are still closed this morning. kumasi: number seven, tesla is selling a microphone so that you can perform karaoke in the car. the mic pairs with the vehicle's audio system. it comes with two microphones, if you want to harm onize with a passenger. right now the mic is only available in teslas that are being sold in china. reggie: what is things that don't make sense at all? for $500. drew: why, though? kumasi: don't you all love karaoke? reggie: you're in a car. you're inches from the other person's ear. just sing normally. jobina: no. when you get the microphone in your hand, it's like a whole new thing. drew: drive the car. jobina: somebody else is driving. kumasi: the car drives itself. jobina: you have free hands. where else do you have the best sing-alongs? the car. kumasi: this is true. drew: people don't have karaoke and they're still bad drivers. let's add someone singing into their car,

trump minimum both having knowledge in advance that there was fear of violence, we have actually bob kosta and bob woodward in their book "peril" saying they have people close to the facts saying donald trump was engaged in conversations and knew and was pushing pence hard including if there was more violence happening at the capitol before it happened, wouldn't that be great? we have pence saying in that reporting, no, it wouldn't. and we also have the fact that donald trump had a television, understood exactly what was happening at the capitol, had republicans pleading with him to do something and not doing anything for three hours. all of those really point to a mindset that is intentional around conspiracy of sedition and that is why people are understandably getting a bit frustrated. but i say let's follow the facts. let's let the committee and let the department of justice do what they do. >> you make such an astute point about how we gather facts, the investigative point, which is totally different than what anyone thinks, opinion, judgment of people who have acted very irresponsibl