Joe Biden Could Be Impeached by GOP Over Ukraine if He Wins, Iowa Senator Says  —  Iowa Senator Joni Ernst warned Sunday that Republicans would immediately push to impeach Joe Biden over his work in Ukraine as vice president if he win the White House.  —  “I think this door of impeachable whatever …

Sanders and Steyer closing gap on Biden as SC 2020 presidential primary nears  —  COLUMBIA — Joe Biden's hold atop South Carolina Democratic presidential primary polls has never wavered over nearly a year.  —  But the former vice president's lead continues to slide with the South's first primary just under a month away.

Trump attacks Bloomberg's height hours before their dueling Super Bowl ads  —  “He is a pathological liar who lies about everything: his fake hair, his obesity, and his spray-on tan,” the Bloomberg campaign said in response.  —  Hours before their dueling ads are set to compete in Sunday's Super Bowl …

Taxpayers Get $3.4 Million Tab So Trump Can Host Super Bowl Party For His Club Members  —  The president's latest trip to his Palm Beach resort and nearby golf course brings the taxpayer-funded total for his golfing hobby to $130.4 million.  —  Taxpayers shelled out another $3.4 million …

Democrats need a ‘dark horse,’ not a frontrunner, to win in November  —  While uncertainty abounds over what will happen in Iowa on Monday night, it is clear that if the Iowa caucuses were the proverbial smoke-filled back room of the party bosses, rather than a wintry endurance test for activists, Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) would win.

Ernst on Ukraine call: Trump ‘knows now’ to use proper channels - CNN Video  —  In an interview with Jake Tapper, Iowa GOP Senator Jonie Ernst says that she doesn't think Trump will press a foreign country to investigate a political rival again

Lindsey Graham: Senate Intelligence Committee will call Ukraine whistleblower  —  The Senate Intelligence Committee plans to call the whistleblower whose complaint was the impetus for impeachment proceedings against President Trump, according to a top Republican senator.

Savaging Trump plan, Abbas says Palestinians cutting all ties with Israel, US  —  ‘I will not have it recorded in my history that I sold Jerusalem,’ PA leader tells emergency meeting of Arab League; offers to present alternative proposal  —  Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas …

Jeff Bezos Is Sued by His Girlfriend's Brother  —  Michael Sanchez says he was trying to protect his sister in a lawsuit complaint.  —  The brother of Jeff Bezos's girlfriend has filed a lawsuit accusing Mr. Bezos and his security consultant of defaming him in connection …

Man wearing fake bomb stabs 2 in London and is shot to death  —  LONDON (AP) — Police in London say a man who strapped on a fake bomb and stabbed two people on a London street before being shot to death by police was recently released from prison, where he was serving for terrorism offenses.

Trump's Ugly Media Obsessions: ‘Fat’ Meghan McCain, ‘Bitch’ Katy Tur & More  —  EXCERPT  —  In this selection from their new book, “Sinking in the Swamp,” Daily Beast reporters Lachlan Markay and Asawin Suebsaeng lay bare Trump's petty, relentless rants about the media.

The truth that mattered at Trump's impeachment trial?  America is a monarchy now  —  In the end, it was kind of fitting that famed attorney Alan Dershowitz showed up to deliver the fatal blow.  In the 1990s, the Harvard Law prof was part of a team of lawyers that established that if you're …

What The 2020 Election Is All About  —  More than anything, this election is about President Trump.  —  For most incumbent presidents running for reelection, approval ratings really matter.  With Trump, there are several different striking ways to look at those numbers.

Believing he's invincible, an emboldened Trump is growing more confident and less deterrable  —  President Trump often says he's the smartest person in the room on virtually every topic.  Now, after taking several risks on what he privately calls “big shit” and avoiding catastrophe …