Public Health: Republican Health Proposal Would Redirect Money From Poor to Rich

The outline of the plan points to a simpler system that would give every American a flat tax credit varying by age, but not by income.

Best of Late Night: Trump Looks Directly at the Eclipse, and Conan O’Brien Spies an Opening
Mr. O’Brien on President Trump looking at the eclipse: “He did it after they told him not to. So afterwards, everyone started advising him:...
Louise Linton’s Couture Draws Ire on Instagram, and She Lashes Back
Louise Linton, the labels-loving wife of Steven Mnuchin, replied condescendingly to an Instagram poster about her lifestyle and belittled the woman...
Voices: Maybe We All Need a Little Less Balance
In praise of the unbalanced life.
What an Afghanistan Victory Looks Like Under the Trump Plan
The mantra has long been that peace is the only solution in Afghanistan. But the Taliban, more tenacious after 16 years, is showing no interest.
The Sweet Spot: My Boyfriend’s Gaining Weight. I Feel Shallow for Caring.
We were madly in love and planning to get married. But lately I’ve been doubting my physical attraction to him. Is this reasonable, or self-sabotage?
Pope’s Planned Visit to Myanmar Risks Stoking Religious Tensions
Some hard-line Buddhist nationalists have warned Pope Francis against using the visit to champion the Rohingya, the persecuted Muslim minority.