A virtual confirmation hearing for President Donald Trump's surgeon general pick Dr. Casey Means has been postponed because she went into labor.Means, 38, was appearing remotely because she was nine months pregnant with her first child.Her opening remarks for the hearing expected on Thursday had been prewritten."Our nation is angry, exhausted, and hurting from preventable disease. Rates of high blood pressure, many cancers, autoimmune conditions, type 2 diabetes, mental health disorders, dementia, neurodevelopmental challenges, and youth suicide have all increased in the past two decades," the...
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