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1. What a crowded congressional primary in N.J. says about the state of Democrats

   The contest is one of the first congressional primaries of the year where we will find out what issues are currently resonating with some Democratic voters.Here are some key things to know.

2. The Winter Olympics in Italy were meant to be sustainable. Are they?

   Italy's Winter Olympics promised sustainability. But in Cortina, environmentalists warn the Games could scar these mountains for decades.

3. Their film was shot in secret and smuggled out of Iran. It won an award at Sundance

   Between war, protests and government crackdowns, the filmmakers raced to finish and smuggle their portrait of Tehran's underground arts scene to the prestigious film festival.

4. Day 5 of search for Nancy Guthrie: 'We still believe Nancy is still out there'

   The FBI is offering a reward of up to $50,000 for information leading to the recovery of Guthrie and/or the arrest and conviction of anyone involved in her disappearance.

5. Trump officials propose testing a citizenship question amid a push to alter the census

   The Trump administration proposes to include a question about U.S. citizenship status in this year's field test of the 2030 census, as Republicans push to alter the counts behind voting maps.

6. Some Public Health Service officers deployed in detention centers suffer 'moral distress'

   A special corps of health care workers have been called in to work with detained immigrants and many feel deeply conflicted about the assignment, saying they're not able to provide good care.

7. 'More relevant every day' in the U.S.: A filmmaker documented Russia's journalists

   Julia Loktev's documentary My Undesirable Friends follows young independent journalists covering Putin's invasion of Ukraine.

8. Measles continues to spread in the US, but with some letup

   As South Carolina's outbreak grows to 876 confirmed cases, vaccinations in the state surged in January. Cases have also been reported in two ICE detention facilities.
   
   

9. Homan to draw down agents in Minnesota. And, U.S.-Russia nuclear arms deal expires

   U.S. border czar Tom Homan says 700 federal agents will be leaving Minnesota. And, the New START Treaty between the U.S. and Russia expired today.

10. The Winter Olympics get 8 new events, including the first new sport in decades

    Ski mountaineering will make its Olympic debut this year, the first winter sport to do so since 2002. Skeleton, luge, ski jumping and moguls are also getting new events.