Donald Trump reclaims lead in latest Iowa Poll  —  Donald Trump has muscled ahead in Iowa, regaining his lead on the brink of the first votes being cast in the 2016 presidential race.  —  Trump stands at 28 percent, while rival Ted Cruz has slid to 23 percent.

Uncomfortable Question for Ted Cruz on Obamacare Silences the Room  —  HUBBARD, Iowa — Senator Ted Cruz is often asked about doing away with President Obama's health care law.  He is rarely pressed by voters on what will replace it.  —  But at a middle school cafeteria here, a man, Mike Valde, presented him with a tragic tale.

Koch network spent nearly $400M in 2015  —  INDIAN WELLS, Calif. - The Koch brothers' donor network spent close to $400 million last year, and is on its way to spending an unprecedented $889 million supporting right-wing politics and causes during the 2016 cycle.

At least 9 people taken to area hospitals  —  Multiple shootings and a stabbing were reported at the Denver Coliseum Saturday, Jan. 30, 2016.  (Andy Cross, The Denver Post)  —  Multiple shootings and at least one stabbing have been reported at the Denver Coliseum Saturday afternoon.

Iowa Will Gauge Ardor to Upend Politics as Usual  —  DES MOINES — The presidential race hurtled over the weekend toward a watershed moment: voting that will start to reveal the true depth of Americans' desire to cast aside traditional politicians and Washington-style compromise …

Hillary Clinton for the Democratic Nomination  —  Voters have the chance to choose one of the most broadly and deeply qualified presidential candidates in modern history.  —  For the past painful year, the Republican presidential contenders have been bombarding Americans with empty propaganda slogans …

DNC moving to assert control as more Democratic debates agreed  —  CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — If the Democratic National Committee were to sanction a Democratic debate on Feb. 4 in New Hampshire, it would likely do so without being co-sponsored by the state's largest newspaper, three sources familiar with the plans have confirmed.

EU leaders insist there is ‘NO LINK’ between the migrant crisis and New Year sex attacks in Cologne - and vow to bring about an end to ‘false accusations’  —  There is ‘no link’ between the migrant crisis and the wave of sex attacks in Cologne during New Year celebrations, EU officials believe.