President Trump is expected to speak to the nation Wednesday morning about Iran’s attacks on two bases that house U.S. troops in Iraq. Paula Reid reports that he’ll likely use this address to reassure Americans, but how he responds to Iran remains to be seen. Source
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Puerto Rico’s strongest quake since 1918 has residents on edge
More than 300 people are homeless a day after the 6.4 magnitude quake rocked the island still recovering from Hurricane Maria. Source
How do the Iowa caucuses work? A primer for the 2020 election
If you’re looking for a refresher on how the caucuses work, or perhaps planning to caucus for the first time, we’ve put together a step-by-step look at the process. Source
Ukrainian airliner crashes near Tehran, killing all 176 on board
The Boeing 737 crashed shortly after taking off from the Iranian capital’s main airport. Source
Iran strikes Iraqi military bases that house U.S. troops
Tehran said the ballistic missile strikes were retaliation for the killing of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani. Source
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The U.S. is monitoring Iranian military movements; France marks 5 years since Charlie Hebdo attack Source
Plane carrying at least 170 crashes in Iran, state TV says
It’s not yet clear if there are any survivors. Source
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Former Vice President Joe Biden slams Trump for escalating tensions with Iran
During a speech in New York City on Tuesday, former Vice President Joe Biden slammed the Trump administration for failing to provide evidence of an “imminent threat” from Iran that would justify the U.S.’s recent actions in the country. Meanwhile, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders went after Biden for his foreign policy record. 2020 campaign reporters Cara Korte and Bo Erickson join CBSN for this edition of 2020 Daily Trail Markers. Source
Jury selection in Harvey Weinstein’s trial gets underway
The disgraced media mogul is facing four new sex crime charges in Los Angeles as jury selection gets underway in his New York trial. Source
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Iran strikes Al Asad Air Base home to U.S. troops in Iraq; Australia’s devastating wildfires receive international response Source