Sunday's Headlines: For Trump’s ‘Party of Healthcare,’ there is no health-care plan

@PKCapitol: Democrats band together to defend health-care law; Mueller report findings upend partisan views of probe, poll finds

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For Trump's 'Party of Healthcare,' there is no health-care plan Not only is there no such health-care overhaul in the works on Capitol Hill — there are no plans to make such a plan, and most Republicans hope the president will drop the idea of trying to come up with a replacement for the Affordable Care Act. By Seung Min Kim and Josh Dawsey · Read more @PKCapitol: Democrats band together to defend health-care law Protecting the Affordable Care Act helped Democrats win the House majority last year, and several freshmen owe their seats, in part, to Republicans' ill-fated effort to gut the law. By Paul Kane · Read more   Mueller report findings upend partisan views of probe, poll finds Americans are divided over whether House Democrats should continue to investigate the president, after the special counsel left unanswered whether he obstructed justice, a Washington Post-Schar School poll finds. By Scott Clement and Karoun Demirjian · Read more   Trump to cut millions in U.S. aid to 3 Central American countries The move against El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras deepens White House confrontations with Latin America over a surge in irregular migrations, including asylum seekers and others. Critics say the move is counterproductive and might increase migration, not deter it. By Mary Beth Sheridan and Kevin Sieff · Read more   Voraciously How to make your best batch of biscuits There is no one perfect biscuit: There's just the biscuit that's perfect for you. These tips will help you find the path to buttery bliss. By Becky Krystal · Read more   After three months, surprises mark the Democratic presidential campaign From bottom-up fundraising to shifting perceptions of the candidates, the first quarter of 2019 revealed Democrats as a party in transition as they prepare to take on President Trump. By Matt Viser and Dan Balz · Read more     ADVERTISEMENT   Opinions Why were liberals so desperate to believe that Mueller would save democracy? By Paul Musgrave · Read more How the Mueller report can still threaten Trump's legitimacy By Walter Dellinger · Read more Trump is never satisfied with just winning. He has to flaunt it, too. By Marc Fisher · Read more When is a summary not a summary? By Jennifer Rubin · Read more Baseball is the only sport that justifies optimism on Opening Day By Adam Chandler · Read more Pressure on Saudi Arabia might finally be starting to work. Keep it up. By Editorial Board · Read more   ADVERTISEMENT   More News A comedian looks to upstage the president as Ukrainians go to the polls Volodymyr Zelensky, a political novice, is a favorite in Sunday's first-round presidential election. President Petro Poroshenko and former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko are the other top contenders. By David L. Stern and Anton Troianovski · Read more   Judge blocks Trump's push to open Arctic, Atlantic oceans to drilling The decision by a federal judge in Alaska puts 128 million acres of federal waters off limits to energy exploration. By Juliet Eilperin · Read more   Perspective Notes from a miscarriage How do we tell the mundane, messy stories of being a woman? By Monica Hesse · Read more   Girls were forced to wear skirts at school to 'preserve chivalry.' So they sued — and won. A North Carolina school's policy violated the Constitution's equal protection clause, a federal judge said. By Kayla Epstein · Read more   A quest for accountability, 93 years after a Virginia lynching After decades of silence about the August 1926 lynching of a black man named Raymond Byrd by a white mob in Wytheville, one man pursues accountability, apologies and the meaning of racial reconciliation. By Stephanie McCrummen · Read more   SNL takes on the Mueller report with more of the same The cold open skewered the conversation around the four-page summary of the long-awaited Mueller report. It went about how anyone who has paid close attention to the show during the past two years would expect. By Travis Andrews · Read more   Alex Jones is being sued for his false Sandy Hook hoax claims. He blames 'psychosis.' In a new deposition, the radio host said that a past "psychosis" led him to believe "everything was staged." By Katie Mettler · Read more   Retropod | Podcast Women who won wars: The 'Night Witches' During World War II, around 80 Russian women took to the skies and risked their lives to fight against the Germans. Read more   Books The 10 books to read in April One is already being transformed into a television series. By Bethanne Patrick · Read more   Wellness Why your chronological age doesn't tell your doctor much about you Your biological age is a measure of your physiological state compared with other people who have the same number of calendar years. By Gabriella Boston · Read more   Home & Garden How to keep towels soft and fluffy We asked laundry experts for their advice on making crunchy, stiff towels a thing of the past. By Helen Carefoot · Read more

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