Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced Monday that the Trump administration is reversing the Obama administration’s approach toward Israeli settlements. “The establishment of Israeli civilian settlement in the West Bank is not per se inconsistent with international law,” said Pompeo. He added that the “ultimate status” of the West Bank is a “complex political problem that can only be solved by negotiations between the Israelis and the Palestinians.” Source

Quarterbacks Marcus Mariota and Tua Tagovailoa went to the same high school in Honolulu – Saint Louis High. Mariota said he remembers watching Tagovailoa when he was just eight or nine years old, and he thought he was a special talent then. The two have remained in touch over the years. Source

A lower court had ordered the president’s accounting firm, Mazars USA, to turn over the records this week Source

In interviews with a dozen top Democratic leaders, officials and strategists, many expressed concerns about Biden’s standing in Iowa Source

Although President Trump has minimized the impact of his trade battles, people on the ground say they’re taking a toll Source

Exec’s longtime deputy will take the helm, vowing that rivals “will have no idea what’s about to hit them” Source

Americans have already received more robocalls and automated voicemails so far this year than they did in all of 2018 Source

Twitter suspended multiple accounts that tweeted, “I hired Donald Trump to fire people like Yovanovitch,” referring to former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch, who testified last week in the impeachment inquiry hearings. Twitter says the message was being pushed by bots. CNET senoir producer Dan Patterson joined CBSN with more. Source

In an interview with “Face the Nation,” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said President Trump has every opportunity to present his case to lawmakers in the impeachment inquiry. The president said he’d “strongly consider testifying.” CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joined CBSN with details, and a preview of what’s ahead this week. Source

How a species of fish that spends most all of its life in the ocean has a vital role in a forest ecosystem Source