Cover Up of Tuberculosis Outbreak Alleged at Cape Cod Migrant Encampment

Published on January 8, 2024

An alleged coverup of tuberculosis cases discovered at a migrant shelter on Cape Cod has put state lawmakers in the hot seat with a local radio talk show and Massachusetts’ lone conservative newspaper crusading to expose the alleged coverup. The controversy stems from an emergency alert sent via email on the Saturday night of Dec. 2  by CEO Heidi Nelson of the Duffy Health Center in Hyannis, Mass., to several recipients including three Massachusetts House members and one state senator. Neither Ms. Nelson nor Duffy Health Center responded to inquiries by The Epoch Times about her email. State Reps. Kip Diggs, Christopher Flanagan, and Sen. Julian Cyr—all Democrats—along with Rep. Steven Xiarhos (R-Barnstable), the lone Republican to have received the alleged email, also did not respond to inquiries from The Epoch Times....

Continue reading on website
Other news

49 States Under Weather Alerts as Powerful Winter System Crosses US

January 8, 2024
At least 49 U.S. states were under various federal weather alerts as a strong winter storm moved quickly throughout the country, coming after a winter storm brought significant snowfall across areas of the East Coast over the past weekend.“Significant winter storms will track across the Lower 48 through this week,” said the National Weather Service in a bulletin issued on Monday. Blizzard conditio

Why San Franciscans Can’t Find Housing, Part I

January 8, 2024
CommentaryDon’t build affordable housing; build expensive housing—that’s what San Franciscans want. Build 300,000 expensive units in areas where upper-middle-class citizens like to live: the Marina, Pacific Heights, Nob Hill, Telegraph Hill, Twin Peaks, Noe Valley, and the Sunset and Richmond districts.Build 10-story apartment buildings on Geary Boulevard from Union Square to Ocean Beach, with rap