Thursday on the NewsHour, Senate Republicans share a revised plan to take the place of Obamacare. We look at what’s inside. Also: Questions about President Trump’s son meeting with a Russian lawyer follows him on an overseas trip to Paris, the fate of those who stand up to Vladimir Putin, what Hollywood and Jane Austen can teach us about economic risk and more. Continue reading →

In the our news wrap Thursday, Chinese political dissident and Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo died Thursday of liver cancer. He’d been released from a state prison last month. Also, former President Jimmy Carter was hospitalized for dehydration in Canada. Continue reading →

President Trump arrived in Paris Thursday for talks with France’s leader Emmanuel Macron, aimed at strengthening the alliance between the two countries. However, the visit was partly overshadowed by the ongoing questions about whether the Trump campaign coordinated with the Russian government. John Yang reports. Continue reading →

The annual trustee reports on Social Security and Medicare, released today, have become a doomsday clock for senior benefits. Continue reading →

You could say that the field of finance has an image problem, with both fictional and real-life figures projecting greed and other less-than-likeable attributes. That’s why Mihir Desai has written a book, “The Wisdom of Finance,” to balance the picture and appeal to those in the field to get back to the core ideas. Economics correspondent Paul Solman reports. Continue reading →

In our NewsHour Shares moment of the day, Navy teams around the globe are often called in to assist in rescue efforts. But this week, one maritime mission in the Indian Ocean helped a unique creature in need. Continue reading →

It was a glorious, packed, binge-worthy season of television. Watch live as the nominees for the Emmy Awards, honoring the best of those shows, are announced Thursday. Continue reading →

Narrative 4 formed out of the belief that learning each other’s stories and retelling them in the first person is a powerful way to gain understanding. Continue reading →

“We are all insurance companies.” This odd dictum, from the famous American philosopher Charles Sanders Peirce, may serve us well as we struggle to find the best path forward in the health insurance debate. Continue reading →

Wednesday on the NewsHour, a look at the legal questions surrounding Donald Trump Jr.’s meeting with a Russian lawyer and what it could mean for the administration. Also: President Trump’s pick for FBI director faces the Senate, an iceberg the size of Delaware breaks off from Antarctica, why so many Russians from one region are joining ISIS and bringing the business of cotton back to the U.S. Continue reading →