Microsoft hosts emergency press conference after protesters ‘storm a building’
Microsoft president Brad Smith hosted an impromptu press conference on Tuesday afternoon, just hours after protesters gained access…
Anthropic settles AI book piracy lawsuit
Anthropic has settled a class action lawsuit with a group of US authors who accused the AI startup…
Health-care deal creates $6 billion company aiming to upend drug middlemen
John Tozzi  | Bloomberg Eversana, a company that helps drugmakers sell their medicines, has acquired a smaller firm…
RFK Jr. may soon ban Covid vaccines. Doctors and public health experts are fighting back.
For decades, the American public, the federal government, and the medical community have been nearly unanimous: Vaccines are…
Kids back to school as vaccine rates decrease, exemptions increase
Before becoming a school nurse in Austin, Texas, Becca Harkleroad assumed mandated childhood vaccinations were just part of…
Powell signals Fed may cut rates soon even as inflation risks remain
Christopher Rugaber  | Associated Press Jackson Hole, Wyo. – Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday opened the…
Apple Watch’s restored blood oxygen tracking attracts another lawsuit
Medical tech company Masimo is suing US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in an attempt to overturn the…
Big Beautiful Bill’s Medicaid cuts lopsided in blue and red states
Democratic-leaning states will feel more of the impact of sweeping Medicaid cuts included in the One Big Beautiful…
Employer health insurance costs are going up. Here’s why
Tara Bannow covers hospitals, providers, and insurers. You can reach Tara on Signal at tarabannow.70. Employers are about…
Health care CEO salaries, UnitedHealth’s busy week
Bob Herman covers health insurance, government programs, hospitals, physicians, and other providers — reporting on how money influences…
Will the US dodge a recession? Economist weighs in on Trump policies
Trump’s budget bill will impact every aspect of the economy The budget bill just passed and signed into…
COVID-19 surges nationwide — and the highest rates are in California
COVID-19 rates in the Southwestern United States reached 12.5% — the highest in the nation — according to…