Evening Edition: Trump launches ‘full-court press’ on behalf of GOP health-care plan

Trump will use bully pulpit to counter conservative revolt ; Trump promised to make the 'best' deals. Time to prove it on health care.; How the House GOP plan compares with Obamacare; What the proposed health-care plan really means for taxes; Women protest in D.C. for 'Day Without a Woman' as area schools close; Trump activates team for $1 trillion infrastructure plan, despite questions on how to pay for it all; Marines have arrived in Syria in the fight for Raqqa; ACLU emerges as main Trump antagonist; Why Hawaii says Trump's new travel ban is still unconstitutional; Concerned about the WikiLeaks smart TV disclosure? Here's what you should know.; Neanderthal microbes reveal surprises about what they ate — and whom they kissed; Trump is having dinner with Ted and Heidi Cruz. Here are 9 things that might make it awkward.; Biting cold that set records in Canadian Arctic poised to invade eastern U.S. this weekend; Is 'buying drinks for the kitchen staff' now a thing?;   Democracy Dies in Darkness     The day's most important stories   Trump launches 'full-court press' on behalf of GOP health-care plan The president will host a group of conservative leaders at the White House Wednesday night to discuss their concerns, press secretary Sean Spicer said — the second night in a row Trump has huddled with players in the debate to discuss strategy. By Elise Viebeck, Mike DeBonis and Juliet Eilperin  •  Read more » The Daily 202 Trump will use bully pulpit to counter conservative revolt The president said he plans to become personally involved in persuading wavering lawmakers. Here are the four risks Trump takes by wading into the civil war. By James Hohmann  •  Read more »   The Fix | Analysis Trump promised to make the 'best' deals. Time to prove it on health care. If the bill fails, not only would the Republican base be demoralized/angry, it could also alienate independents who voted for Trump believing he might, maybe, actually be able to change things. By Chris Cillizza  •  Read more »   How the House GOP plan compares with Obamacare Explore who would be covered, how people would pay for coverage and other key differences between the two plans. By Darla Cameron and Leslie Shapiro  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   What the proposed health-care plan really means for taxes Here are five ways the Republican proposal would change the tax system, including providing the rich a major tax cut. By Kelsey Snell  •  Read more »   Women protest in D.C. for 'Day Without a Woman' as area schools close The multifaceted day of protest started with organizers of the post-Inauguration Day women's marches that drew millions around the world. The strike resulted in some D.C. region schools closing as women opted to protest. Others who attended work wore red in solidarity. By Perry Stein and Michael Alison Chandler  •  Read more »   Trump activates team for $1 trillion infrastructure plan, despite questions on how to pay for it all The president promised in his speech to Congress that the plan would create "millions of new jobs," but few of those jobs are expected to materialize this year. By Damian Paletta and John Wagner  •  Read more »   Marines have arrived in Syria in the fight for Raqqa The deployment comes as the senior U.S. officials consider ways to accelerate the campaign against the Islamic State. By Dan Lamothe and Thomas Gibbons-Neff  •  Read more »   ACLU emerges as main Trump antagonist Since the night of the election, when the group famously challenged President Trump — saying that it would "see you in court" — membership has nearly tripled to 1.2 million, and the group has collected more than $80 million in online donations alone. By Sandhya Somashekhar  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Why Hawaii says Trump's new travel ban is still unconstitutional Hawaii argues that foreign residents and travelers contribute substantially to the functioning of the state and that blocking even the issuance of new visas would have a major impact. By Matt Zapotosky  •  Read more »   The Switch | Analysis Concerned about the WikiLeaks smart TV disclosure? Here's what you should know. Before the panic sets in, let's take a step back. By Hayley Tsukayama  •  Read more »   Neanderthal microbes reveal surprises about what they ate — and whom they kissed A new study shows a Neanderthal in Spain was eating poplar, a source of aspirin, and had also consumed moldy vegetation including Penicillium fungus, source of a natural antibiotic. By Sarah Kaplan  •  Read more »   The Fix | Analysis Trump is having dinner with Ted and Heidi Cruz. Here are 9 things that might make it awkward. From trading barbs about their wives during the campaign to Trump's nickname — "Lyin' Ted" — for the senator, there's a long history of lows between the two men. By Chris Cillizza  •  Read more »   Capital Weather Gang Biting cold that set records in Canadian Arctic poised to invade eastern U.S. this weekend It could bring the coldest weather since January to parts of the region. By Jason Samenow  •  Read more »   Chat Transcript Is 'buying drinks for the kitchen staff' now a thing? Washington Post food critic Tom Sietsema entertains your dining questions, rants and raves. By Tom Sietsema  •  Read more »           Share Evening Edition:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for Headlines. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. 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