Senate confirms Dr. Erica Schwartz as CDC director, bringing new leadership to troubled agency
NEW YORK (AP) — The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, placing her in charge of a public health agency beleaguered by political meddling and low morale.Schwartz was confirmed in a 51-44 vote. The 54-year-old becomes the 22n
‘The Best Man’ stars coming to Savannah Derby Hat Kickback
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Seersucker attire, fascinators and Hollywood star power will come together at Savannah’s second annual Derby Hat Kickback.The event will feature music, food, drinks, art, a charity putting competition and conversations about economic growth and mentorship.“The Derby Hat Kickba
NYC buildings agency inspects 180 sites, no imminent hazards
Last month’s structural near-disaster at the former Pfizer headquarters being converted to apartments set off a sweeping inspection of construction sites across New York City. Inspectors checked at 180 sites in all, according to the Department of Buildings. Inspectors found violations, but “we did n
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