Tuesday's Headlines: Opposition from two more GOP senators spells potential end for health-care overhaul

Analysis: What McConnell is doing next on health care, explained; Trump's treasury secretary is hurtling toward potential debt-limit fiasco; Questions swirl after Minneapolis officer fatally shoots woman who called 911; America's greatest eclipse is coming, and this man wants you to see it; U.S. recertifies Iran nuclear deal but says Trump wants new, non-nuclear sanctions;   Democracy Dies in Darkness     The morning's most important stories, selected by Post editors   Top Stories Opposition from two more GOP senators spells potential end for health-care overhaul The decision by Sens. Mike Lee and Jerry Moran to join Rand Paul and Susan Collins in opposing the Republican rewrite of the Affordable Care Act threw the effort to pass health-care legislation into turmoil. In the wake of their announcement, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell called for a showdown vote, White House aides vowed to press ahead and Democrats pounced on the opportunity to declare the effort dead. By Sean Sullivan and Lenny Bernstein  •  Read more » Analysis: What McConnell is doing next on health care, explained The majority leader publicly dangled in front of hard-right conservative senators what they have said they wanted if the current health-care effort falls apart: a so-called clean repeal of the law known as Obamacare. By Sean Sullivan  •  Read more »   Trump's treasury secretary is hurtling toward potential debt-limit fiasco Steven Mnuchin's struggles to win support in Congress or the White House for his strategy to raise the federal debt ceiling are casting doubt on whether the political neophyte has the Washington clout to win approval of a measure that could be necessary to avoid a historic, market-rattling default on U.S. government debt. By Damian Paletta  •  Read more »   Questions swirl after Minneapolis officer fatally shoots woman who called 911 Justine Damond, a yoga and meditation teacher, called police late Saturday to report what she thought was a sexual assault near her home. Two officers arrived to investigate, and the encounter turned deadly. The case renews scrutiny of officers in the Twin Cities, the site of two previous controversial shootings that set off waves of protests. By Emily Sohn, Kristine Phillips, Mark Berman and Katie Mettler  •  Read more »   America's greatest eclipse is coming, and this man wants you to see it Mike Kentrianakis has missed work, strained relationships and drained bank accounts to witness 20 solar eclipses in his 52 years. But it's the Aug. 21 eclipse, the first in a century to cross the entire continental United States, that he says he's been waiting for all his life. By Sarah Kaplan  •  Read more »   U.S. recertifies Iran nuclear deal but says Trump wants new, non-nuclear sanctions Senior administration officials made clear that the certification came grudgingly. International monitors and other signatories of the agreement had said Iran is meeting its terms, giving the administration little room for maneuver. By Karen DeYoung  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Opinions   Is Trumpcare finally dead? By Jennifer Rubin  •  Read more »   Trump's poll numbers are bad. Here's when the bottom will drop out. By Dana Milbank  •  Read more »   The practical reason to be alarmed by Republican cries of 'fake news' By Catherine Rampell  •  Read more »   Could mercenaries end America's longest war? By Richard Cohen  •  Read more »   This country deserves much better than Trump By Eugene Robinson  •  Read more »   More than 20 million people are at risk of starving to death. Will the world step up? By Editorial Board  •  Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   More News   Kushner had to update his disclosure of foreign contacts three times. Does that put him in legal jeopardy? Those close to the president's son-in-law say the omissions on his national security questionnaire were simple errors, but the document warns that those who submit false information could be charged with a federal crime and face up to five years in prison. By Matt Zapotosky  •  Read more » Fact Checker | Analysis No, President Trump, you haven’t signed more bills than any other president Trump said he "thinks" he's signed more bills than any president ever. He's way off the mark and actually falling behind in terms of legislative output. By Glenn Kessler  •  Read more » Today's WorldView | Analysis The blockade of Qatar is failing Rather than isolating Qatar, the Saudi and Emirati-led move has deepened Qatari ties with regional powers Turkey and Iran. By Ishaan Tharoor  •  Read more » A video of a woman in a skirt sparks outrage in Saudi Arabia After the video appeared on Snapchat, some Saudis called for the woman's arrest because her skirt stops above her knees and she is wearing a top that shows her midriff. By Adam Taylor  •  Read more » Many people can’t tell when photos are fake. Can you? A researcher studying cognitive psychology said her findings about our ability to recognize doctored photos are "a bit worrying." Using some of the photos from her experiment, we've created a short version of the test. How do you fare? By William Wan  •  Read more »         Share Today's Headlines:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you are signed up for Headlines. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. 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