It's (a frigid) Iowa Caucus Day. What's a caucus?

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Advertisement Read in browser The Short List Mon Jan 15 2024 Catch up. Quick. What happened this weekend? The first contest of the 2024 race for the White House is here. The U.S. intercepted and shot down a missile fired by Yemen-based Houthi rebels aimed at an American vessel in the Red Sea. And NFL playoffs have started with cold temperatures, an upset and Detroit winning their first playoff game in 32 years. Here's the biggest news you missed. 👇 Iowa Caucus: How does the caucus work and what does it mean for 2024? The Iowa Caucuses are here, the first contest of the 2024 election. Here's what to know about the process and live updates on the latest news in Iowa. READ MORE Advertisement U.S. shoots down Houthi missile fired at destroyer; U.S.-owned ship attacked The incident follows U.S. and U.K. airstrikes on Houthis in Yemen last week in response to the group's attacks on cargo ships in the Red Sea. READ MORE NFL playoff winners, losers: A postseason party like no other From the Detroit Lions' jubilation to the Dallas Cowboys' misery, Sunday's NFL wild-card playoff games spanned the gamut of emotions. READ MORE 150M under weather alerts, 6 dead as 'dangerous cold' has US in its clutches By Wednesday the arctic air mass will moderate. But another surge of frigid air is expected to plunge southward from Canada by week's end. READ MORE How MLK's dream still resonates 60 years later Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his most iconic speech on Aug. 28, 1963, in Washington, D.C. How close are we to the dream 60 years later? READ MORE Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin released from the hospital Austin had been hospitalized since Jan. 1 after developing an infection following surgery for prostate cancer. READ MORE Harrison Ford shouts out wife Calista Flockhart at Critics Choice Awards Harrison Ford, who received the Critics Choice Achievement Award, gave a sweet shout-out to his wife Calista Flockhart during his acceptance speech. READ MORE Catastrophic' Arizona hot air balloon crash leaves 4 dead, 1 injured The mayor of Eloy, Arizona, said the balloon had carrying 13 adults − its operator, four passengers and eight skydivers. READ MORE Miss America 2024 is an active-duty Air Force officer, Harvard student Madison Marsh is the 2024 Miss America after being crowned Sunday. She is the first Air Force officer to hold the title in the competition's history. READ MORE 'On a rampage': Video shows man slam Bobcat into cop SUV at Home Depot Samuel Peyrot was arrested on charges of assault and criminal mischief after a spree ended at a Home Depot. Cops say he also hit 2 stores and an ATM. READ MORE Advertisement Sign up for the news you want Exclusive newsletters are part of your subscription, don't miss out! We're always working to add benefits for subscribers like you. SEE ALL NEWSLETTERS ➔ Newsletters   |    eNewspaper   |   Crosswords Follow Us Problem viewing email? View in browser Unsubscribe  •  Manage Newsletters  •  Terms of Service  •  Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights  •   Privacy Notice  •  Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy  •  Feedback