The lead prosecutor for the House impeachment probe says that his committee will focus on “issues that provide the greatest threat to the country” in its inquiry of President Trump. Source
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Mark Meadows on House impeaching Trump: “I don’t think it’s inevitable”
Former chairman of the conservative House Freedom Caucus defended President Trump against what is all but certain impeachment in the House of Representatives. Source
West Coast slammed with flash flooding warnings
The major winter storm that slammed parts of Northern California is heading west. Before it left, it caused a rock slide that shut down a section of Route 1 near Big Sur. Source
Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch puppeteer Caroll Spinney has died
Beloved “Sesame Street” puppeteer Caroll Spinney, who was behind Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch, has died. He was 85. Source
Titans Stay Hot, Surge Past Raiders in 42-21 Win
The Titans scored over 30 points for the fourth game in a row on a day when quarterback Ryan Tannehill threw for 391 yards, running back Derrick Henry ran for over 103 yards and receiver A.J. Brown had 153 receiving yards. Source
Evidence for impeaching Trump will be presented at Monday’s public hearing on Capitol Hill
Evidence for impeaching President Trump will be presented at a public hearing on Capitol Hill on Monday. The House Judiciary Committee chair says it’s the “worst nightmare” of the Constitution’s framers, while the president called it a “total hoax.” Nikole Killion reports. Source
North Korea warns it’s looking for new ways to get concessions from the U.S.
North Korea says it carried out another important test and warned it’s looking for new ways to get concessions from the United States. President Trump tweeted that leader Kim Jong Un has far too much to lose if he acts in a hostile way. Roxana Saberi reports. Source
Bishop Richard Malone of Buffalo resigns after leaked records, reported on by 60 Minutes
Last year, Bill Whitaker reported on “60 Minutes” about leaked records of the Catholic Diocese of Buffalo, New York. On Wednesday, Pope Francis accepted Bishop Malone’s resignation. Source
Whistleblower says bishop knew of sexual abuse allegations, but did nothing
For the first time on television, the former executive assistant to Buffalo’s Bishop Richard Malone explains why she decided to speak out against the bishop for not taking action against priests accused of sexual abuse. Bill Whitaker reports. Source
Booker rakes in over $1 million in campaign donations after calling out lack of diversity
In this edition of 2020 Daily Trail Markers, New Jersey Senator Cory Booker said he recieved more than a million dollars in donations to his presidential campaign after calling out the lack of diversity within the Democratic field. 2020 Campaign reporter Adam Brewster joins CBSN with the latest on Booker’s surge and more news from the campaign trail in Iowa. Source