New coronavirus puts U.S. on high alert, why so many senators are drinking milk, and more from Apple News

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It’s January 24, 2020.

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“The Constitution is not a suicide pact.” On day two of opening arguments in the Senate, Democrats reiterated their case for Trump’s removal, claiming Americans aren’t “stuck with presidents who abuse their power.” They even showed old videos of Trump defenders (including Senator Lindsey Graham) making the same legal argument that Democrats are making now. Republicans were unfazed, awaiting their turn for opening arguments tomorrow. The Hill

The U.S. is on high alert over the new coronavirus. A Texas A&M student is among dozens being monitored for the pneumonia-like illness. Meanwhile, Chinese officials restricted travel for tens of millions of people in an effort to contain the outbreak. The New York Times

Pregnant travelers coming to the U.S. may find it harder to get a tourist visa. The Trump administration announced a new rule that would curb what it calls “birth tourism,” when women travel to the U.S. with the intent of giving birth so their children become American citizens. The president has made restricting legal and illegal immigration a focus of his 2020 campaign. Reuters

Coco Gauff stunned defending champion Naomi Osaka to advance to the next round of the Australian Open. The 15-year-old American shot to tennis stardom after beating her idol Venus Williams at Wimbledon last year. Another tournament shocker: Serena Williams was knocked out by Wang Qiang. CNN

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Who Will Win the Iowa Caucuses?

We’re less than two weeks out, and it’s an unprecedented four-way deadlock. Here’s why the stakes are higher than ever before for the competing campaigns — and the country.

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Daily Discoveries

Using a new mapping technique, astronomers just got an even closer look at a black hole. National Geographic

The Australian bushfires uncovered an ancient aquatic system older than the pyramids. CNN

Thanks to 3-D printing, we now know what a 3,000-year-old mummy’s voice sounded like. Scientific American

Five Stories We’re Talking About Today

Seventy-four-year-old Dolly Parton is behind the latest viral meme. (Yes, you read that right.) Page Six

The only two beverages allowed in the Senate’s marathon impeachment sessions? Water and … milk. NPR

Huntington, West Virginia, was shamed and mocked for being the nation’s fattest city. The community decided it was time for a change. Politico

Millennials are embracing death in ways older Americans never have, and they’re fueling big changes in the funeral industry. Vox

Downsizing your home is hard. Here’s how to decide what’s worth keeping. The Wall Street Journal

The Last Word

“	I’m blissfully naïve and I’m gonna stay that way.”

Brad Pitt is quite unaware of the internet’s obsession with him and Jennifer Aniston. Entertainment Tonight

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