Trump bill helps wealthy, hurts low earners: Yale report

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) speaks during a news conference following the weekly Senate Republican policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol on June 17, 2025 in Washington. Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images News | Getty Images A massive legislative package Senate Republicans are trying to pass this week would hurt the lowest-earning Americans financially…

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Microsoft signs on to rack AI system that rivals Nvidia

After a decade-long comeback, chip giant Advanced Micro Devices is preparing to ship its first rack-scale system for artificial intelligence, called Helios, to a growing list of customers that now includes Microsoft. It’s the first rival to Nvidia‘s wildly popular Grace Blackwell and Vera Rubin systems, and is aiming to give the world’s most valuable…

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Novartis trial failure raises stakes for Amgen and Eli Lilly in Lp(a) drug race

Blood sample for a lipoprotein(a) test. Md Babul Hosen | Istock | Getty Images Novartis‘ failure in a closely watched cardiovascular trial has raised questions about one of the pharmaceutical industry’s biggest drug races and rival treatments from U.S. heavyweights Amgen and Eli Lilly. The pelacarsen drug, developed jointly with Ionis Pharmaceuticals, reduced a particularly…

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Texas House committee advances GOP-friendly map

A Texas State House Panel Advanced on Saturday Proposed Congress maps Its purpose is to make the district lines of Lone Star State a friend for Republican. On the redistribution of the Congress, the Texas House Select Committee voted to carry forward a set of maps that would give Republican five more pick-up opportunities before…

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Microsoft Outlook hit with hours-long outage

Omar Marques | Lightrocket | Getty Images Microsoft‘s Outlook email service malfunctioned for several hours Wednesday and Thursday, prompting some people to post on social media about the inability to reach their virtual mailboxes. The issue began at 6:20 p.m. Eastern time on Wednesday, according to a dashboard the software company maintains. It affected Outlook.com as well…

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