RESULTS ARE IN: Winner of Des Moines Register's Final Iowa Poll Before The Caucus  —  The big political news of the weekend is here, and the Des Moines Register's poll results are out.  Here we go:  —  Trump wins.  Cruz is close.  Rubio third, and Carson fourth.  Here's the rest of the field.

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 less 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.

GOP braces for Trump Iowa result  —  Republican senators, the pillars of the party establishment, are anxiously awaiting the Iowa caucuses on Monday to find out if Donald Trump is the real deal or simply a media-hyped mirage.  —  GOP strategists expect between 150,000 and 185,000 voters will turn out …

Trump Overtakes Cruz in Final Iowa Poll Before Caucuses  —  Donald Trump has overtaken Ted Cruz in the final days before Iowa's caucuses, with the fate of the race closely tied to the size of Monday evening's turnout, especially among evangelical voters and those attending for the first time …

Clinton keeps slim edge over Sanders in latest Iowa Poll  —  Hillary Clinton has kept a tight grip on her slim lead over Bernie Sanders in the waning hours leading into the Iowa caucuses, a new Iowa Poll shows.  —  Clinton is the top pick for 45 percent of likely Democratic caucusgoers …

A closer look at the GOP's Iowa Poll results  —  Horse race rank: No. 1  —  Support: 28 percent, up from 22 percent  —  Mainstream Republicans are helping carry the New York businessman into the lead.  —  Thirty-eight percent of likely GOP caucusgoers identify themselves as primarily mainstream …

Cruz Endorser Questions Authenticity Of Mailers That Campaign Confirmed Were Real  —  AMES, Iowa — Iowa radio host Steve Deace, a top Ted Cruz endorser in this state, claimed on Saturday that controversial mailers sent to Iowa voters by the Cruz campaign were inauthentic …

Flag thrown on Ted Cruz's Iowa ground game  —  Sarah Rumpf reports that Ted Cruz's campaign has sent certain Iowa voters a large card printed to look like a manila envelope on one side and labeled: “ELECTION ALERT,” “VOTER VIOLATION,” “PUBLIC RECORD,” and “FURTHER ACTION NEEDED.”  The text of the mailing stated:

A Chance to Reset the Republican Race  —  The battle to be the Republican choice for president has been nasty, brutish and anything but short.  The hope among some Republicans is that the Iowa caucuses on Monday and the New Hampshire primary on Feb. 9 will promote a candidate who can appeal …