After the impeachment trial wrapped up for the day in Washington, Senator Bernie Sanders raced to Iowa for the caucus. He entered the 2020 race with a strong base of supporters and has seen a boost in recent polls. Ed O’Keefe has the latest. Source
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Impeachment trial: Democrats make last-ditch plea for convicting Trump
“Every single vote — even a single vote, by a single member — can change the course of history,” Schiff said. Source
Schiff implores Senate to convict Trump in fiery final speech
Lead House manager Adam Schiff delivered a 25-minute address at the end of formal arguments in President Trump’s impeachment trial, urging senators to remove Mr. Trump from office. “If you find that the House has proved its case and still vote to acquit, your name will be tied to his with a cord of steel and for all of history,” he said. Watch his remarks. Source
11 of the 19,700 cases of the new coronavirus are in the U.S.
As the figures rise fast and the 1st death is confirmed outside China, the U.S. government has declared a public health emergency and cut travel links. Source
Chiefs player Derrick Nnadi celebrates Super Bowl win by paying the adoption fee for over 100 dogs
After his team won Super Bowl LIV, the Kansas City Chiefs’ Derrick Nnadi made snow angels in the confetti – then paid off the adoption fees for more than 100 shelter dogs. It may be the most wholesome Super Bowl celebration ever. Source
Gritty cleared of wrongdoing after alleged assault
The actor portraying the Philadelphia Flyers mascot was accused of assaulting a 13-year-old at a photo session in November. Source
1 dead, 5 wounded in Greyhound bus shooting in California
A man opened fire aboard a Greyhound bus carrying dozens of passengers in Southern California early Monday, killing one person and wounding five others. CBSN Los Angeles’ Tina Patel reports. Source
What to expect at tonight’s Iowa caucuses
Democratic candidates are making their final push ahead of the Iowa caucus. CBSN anchor Elaine Quijano is joined by CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns and Iowa Public Radio reporter Kate Payne in Des Moines to discuss what to expect tonight. Source
2 dead, toddler wounded in Texas dorm shooting
The dorm where the shooting happened Monday remains blocked off, but a shelter-in-place order has been lifted. Source
Student loan review site sold rankings to lenders, FTC claims
Federal regulators fine website for claiming that paid placements were unbiased rankings. Source