The race for the gop president ial nomination is switching course here in iowa. A new Des Moines Register poll released yesterday shows texas senator ted cruz leading longtime frontrunner donald trump. Cruz sits 10 points higher at 31 percent, in this poll of a little more than 400 iowa republicans. Trump is still in 2nd place, with 21 percent support. Dr. Ben carson, who once held now in 3rd place with 13 percent. Florida senator marco rubio runs in 4th place. He is the only other candidate in the field of 13 who is in the double digits, with 10 percent support. Cruz has gained momentum over the past 30 days. Last weekend in cedar rapids, he acknowledge d that jump in the polls. Cruz believed more conservatives are choosing him now, after evaluating other candidates. Though donald trump sits in second place in iowa, hes still out in front in Many National polls. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is still far behind trump in the gop field. Yesterday, he attributed Trumps National lead
Dubuque and waterloo. On sunday, sanders will start in waterloo before an appearance at Cornell College in mount vernon. The former secretary of state had t t stops in waterloo on wednesday, first at techworks and then at the five Sullivan Brothers convention center. Mrs. Clinton is returning to eastern iowa next week, with a town hall meeting planned for wednesday at the Old Brick Church in iowa city. On the republican side, a major shakeup in the polling today. Texas senator ted cruz has enjoyed a surge in momentum for the last 30 days in iowa. In the latest iowa poll from the des moines register, the poll shows cruz now with a 10point lead over donald trump. The poll results came out about 90 minutes ago, with ted cruz at 31 among Iowa Republicans surveyey. Donald trump, ww spoke last night at the state fairgrounds, grabbed 21 . Dr. Ben carson has seen the sharpest senator marco rubio still held onto his doubledigit standing at 10 . The other candndates were in single digits. This i
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Amounts are possible. Record rainfall amounts will be broken. Temperatures are also very mild today. We wi start off in the upper 50s this morning and continue to rise into t low 60s by midmorning. The race for the gop president ial nomination is switching course here in iowa. A new Des Moines Register poll released yesterday shows texas senator ted cruz leading longtime frontrunner donald trump. Cruz sits 10 points higher at 31 percent, in n is poll of a little more than 400 iowa republicans. Trump is still in 2nd place, with 21 percent support. Dr. Ben carson, who once held the top spot, is now in 3rd place with 13 florida senator marco rubio runs in 4th place. He is the only other candidate in the field of 13 who is in the double digits, with 10 percent support. Cruz has gained momentum over the past 30 days. Last weekend in cedar rapids, he acknowledge d that jump in the polls. Cruz believed more conservatives are choosing him now, after evaluating other candidates. Though donald t
Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Rm good morning everyone. Welcome to today on a wednesday morning. Matt and natalie have the morning off. Miss p does not. We have royalty this morning. Best in show at the Westminster Dog Show. Maybe a little Love Connection with wrangler. Look at the wrangler. Look at that. He said i wish i fixed my hair this morning if i had known. I can hear strings of mrs. Robinson playing. We will check in with miss p in a moment. The bitter cold is the top story. Temperatures plunging across the eastern half of the country. Al, this is just more and more. People have power lost in that area. We are not seeing an end in sight. This is just the beginning of it. The bad stuff gets in even sooner. In fact we take a look and before we get to the siberian express, let me show you what we have been dealing with in the south. Frozen trees and power lines and were talking about a real mes