Larry E. Swedroe's Blog, page 62

Senior CDC officials resign after Monarez ouster, cite concerns over scientific independence

Dr. Debra Houry, the CDC's Chief Science and Medical Officer, and Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, who led the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, stepped down hours after the firing of CDC Director Susan Monarez.

RFK Jr. deputy Jim O'Neill picked to lead CDC after former head's ouster

The Trump administration has picked HHS Deputy Secretary Jim O'Neill to lead the CDC, a source familiar with the matter said, after the former director was fired and senior leaders resigned.

Here's what we know about the Minneapolis school shooting

Two children were killed and 18 other people were injured when the shooter opened fire at Annunciation Catholic Church during a Mass.

Graffiti: Art or vandalism?

When people hear the word graffiti, many no doubt think of vandalism, but these days a growing number of enthusiasts are calling it art. Rita Braver tours a N.Y. museum exhibit of graffiti, some of which is worth upwards of $100,000.

Nancy Giles: Receipts have gotten too long

The "Sunday Morning" contributor comments on the prevalence of very, very, very long cash register receipts.

Massive Russian attack on Kyiv leaves several dead and dozens wounded

It was the first major Russian combined attack on Kyiv in weeks as U.S.-led peace efforts​ to end the three-year war​ struggled to gain traction.

8/27: The Daily Report

Meg Oliver reports on the fatal shooting at a Catholic school in Minneapolis and the impact of substantial new U.S. tariffs on India.

8/27: CBS Evening News Plus

How the Minneapolis shooting unfolded; Reporter's Notebook: The price children pay for inaction on gun violence

Powerball jackpot nears $1 billion mark at estimated $950 million

Saturday's Powerball jackpot has an estimated cash value of $428.9 million.

CDC Director Susan Monarez refuses to step down, arguing only Trump can fire her

Susan Monarez, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has been removed from her job, a source told CBS News — but her attorneys called her firing "legally deficient."