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    2. PhotoFormer Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr., Mayor Pete Buttigieg, Senator Elizabeth Warren and Andrew Yang at the Nevada Democratic Party’s “First in the West” event in Las Vegas on Sunday.
      CreditJoe Buglewicz for The New York Times

      California and Nevada Ask: Iowa Who?

      The 2020 Democrats headed West to campaign in two key states. “I don’t think it matters what happens in New Hampshire or Iowa, which are not representative of the country,” Harry Reid said.

  1. Read Kurt Volker’s Prepared Opening Statement From the Impeachment Hearing

    President Trump’s former special envoy to Ukraine appeared in front of the House Intelligence Committee on the third day of public impeachment hearings.

    By The New York Times

  2. Read Tim Morrison’s Prepared Opening Statement From the Impeachment Hearing

    A former top National Security Council official appeared in front of the House Intelligence Committee on the third day of public impeachment hearings.

    By The New York Times

  3. White House Attacks Its Ukraine Expert as He Says Trump Call Was ‘Inappropriate’

    As Lt. Col. Alexander S. Vindman, the top White House Ukraine expert, testified that President Trump’s call with the Ukrainian president was “inappropriate,” Mr. Trump’s team attacked him.

    By Nicholas Fandos and Michael D. Shear

  4. House Moves to Stave Off Another Government Shutdown

    With just days before funding for the entire government is set to lapse on Thursday, lawmakers approved the second stopgap spending bill in two months.

    By Emily Cochrane

  5. Trying to Trademark a Meme? OK Boomer

    At least five trademark applications are pending for the retort, according to a database for the federal patent office, including one by Fox Media, which hopes to use it for a possible television series.

    By Derrick Bryson Taylor

  6. PG&E Struggles to Find a Way Out of Bankruptcy

    California’s largest utility needs to reach a settlement with victims of wildfires and other creditors while fending off calls for a state takeover.

    By Lauren Hepler, Peter Eavis and Ivan Penn

  7. Innocent on Death Row? New Evidence Casts Doubt on Convictions

    Rodney Reed’s death sentence was suspended. But researchers say other current cases raise similar doubt about the guilt of the accused.

    By Richard A. Oppel Jr.

  8. Vegan Man Sues Burger King, Claiming It Cooks Impossible Whopper Next to Meat

    The fast food chain declined to comment on the lawsuit, which follows other controversies over how restaurants prepare orders that are ostensibly meatless.

    By Abdi Latif Dahir

  9. Who Is Tim Morrison? Hawkish Aide Loyal to Trump Will Testify

    A longtime Republican staff member on Capitol Hill, Mr. Morrison is seen by his party as a compelling witness as impeachment hearings move into their second week.

    By Michael D. Shear

  10. Who Is Kurt Volker? Trump’s Former Special Envoy to Ukraine Will Testify

    The first of the “three amigos” will testify before the House Intelligence Committee on Tuesday afternoon.

    By Sheryl Gay Stolberg