Drugmakers’ low U.S. taxes belie their high sales Most of the largest pharmaceutical companies report losing money in the United States, despite the majority of their sales coming from Americans. The result is lower U.S. taxes for the companies. Read more on NPR

Photos: A year of war in Sudan A year of war has torn through Sudan, causing devastation and more than 8 million people to be displaced. Read more on NPR

‘Rust’ armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed sentenced to 18 months in prison Gutierrez-Reed has been in custody since she was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in March by a New Mexico jury. Her attorney asked for probation and will appeal the case. Read more on NPR

Iran’s leaders insist the attack against Israel was a ‘victory’ Iranian officials have heaped praise on the attack, with a top lawmaker saying that “it humiliated the Israeli regime.” But Israel says 99% of Iran’s missiles and drones were intercepted. Read more on NPR

Why Nike’s new Olympic track uniform for women is stirring controversy One of the options for women runners is a bodysuit that is noticeably cut high on the hips. Critics say the outfit looks uncomfortable, revealing — and problematic. Read more on NPR

Alabama holds its first ever U.S. Olympic trial for a little-known sport The U.S. Olympic Team trials for slalom kayak and canoe were held at Montgomery Whitewater, a new artificial watersports complex. The city hopes to draw more tourism, while the sport seeks new fans. Read more on NPR