US President Donald Trump tries to pressure Senate Republicans on health care
For instance, the AARP is lobbying against changes to how insurers price plans that are sold to older Americans. Trump tweeted from his private golf course in central New Jersey, where he has stayed since late Thursday.
James helps Cavs hold off Pacers, earn sweep into 2nd round
With that group on the floor, the Cavaliers shot 62 percent from the floor and outscored the Pacers 35-23 in the fourth quarter. He hit 1 of 2 free throws to seal the game and finished with 33 points, 10 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 steals and 2 blocks.
Penguins chase Holtby, beat Capitals to take 2-0 series lead
Presidents' Trophy winners the Capitals, who have a knack for wilting in the postseason, find themselves in a 2-0 series hole. After watching that game, I do not think people have been fairly rating the Penguin's - without Letang they're screwed.
Who benefits from the Trump tax plan? Americans say Donald Trump does
Many firms are leaving profits outside the USA seemingly in perpetuity, or until the US makes repatriation less onerous. Most economists forecast that a modest tax cut package - smaller than Trump's - is far more likely to become law.
What we know and don't know about the house health care bill
High-risk pools could fill up fast with patients who have a lapse in coverage. "All to pay for a major tax cut for millionaires". Last month when this came up, the Congressional Budget Office said it would cost 24 million Americans their insurance.
Total revenue grew by 49 per cent year-over-year to $8 billion and advertising revenue was up 51 per cent to $7.9 billion. Meanwhile, the number of people using Facebook monthly was up 17% to 1.94-billion, according to the earnings report .
Cleveland Cavalier and Houston Rockets win in National Basketball Association playoffs
Go Browns: New Browns QB DeShone Kizer, a Toledo native was introduced on the Jumbotron, as were Joe Haden and Bernie Kosar. We won't relax, we won't get comfortable because we know what happened a year ago after we won our first two games here.
Capsule preview of the Raptors-Cavaliers series
The coaches used tapes of the opener to reinforce the points they had been making for much of the season - the defense was sloppy. He's seen his field goal percentage jump nearly thirty percent on almost three fewer shot attempts per game.
Mitchell Trubisky 'couldn't believe' Bears drafted him
The Bears are banking on some big payoffs, and they have little room for error after finishing last in the NFC North at 3-13. Despite the need for talent at many roster spots, the fact the Bears would draft a quarterback wasn't a complete shock.
Portland's Nurkic out Game 2, Warriors' Durant questionable
I love the player, and he is capable of carrying this team to a title, but there's not room for him on my DFS roster this evening. Also, in the Game 1 , the Blazers Damian Lillard added 34 points on 12-26 shooting and CJ McCollum had 41 points on 16-28.
Silence of the Lambs director Jonathan Demme dies
The film worked because it was not about Hughes but about Dumont, played by Paul Le Mat (one of Demme's favorite actors). The director of Talking Heads" legendary concert film " Stop Making Sense " and "Silence Of The Lambs' has died aged 73.
Trump tax plan leaves Congress, Ryan with heavy lift
The top rate for pass-throughs, which account for most small businesses, is 39.6 percent, the same top rate paid by individuals. The Tax Foundation says that, adjusting that for inflation, "Trump would have to cut taxes by at least $486 billion in 2018".
Last Man To See Aaron Hernandez Wants To Talk About Their Relationship
He was convicted of that killing in 2015 and sentenced to life in prison without possibility of parole. The men had been serving time at the Souza-Baranowski maximum security prison in Shirley, Mass .
Isaiah Thomas to play Game 2, then fly to sister's funeral
Derrick Favors, who had 15 points and six rebounds for the Jazz in Game 1 , is expected to replace Gobert in the starting lineup. The Bulls scored 32 points off Rondo's assists, the most points off assists by any Bulls player in franchise postseason history.
Experts weigh in on Trump tax reform
The White House's presentation will be "pretty broad in the principles", said Marc Short, Trump's director of legislative affairs. Renee Ordeneaux, an audit partner at Armanino, said the tax cuts on their face appear positive for lower income families.