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A McLennan County resident discovers a WWII-era bomb while renovating his attic, prompting a swift response from the Fort Cavazos Explosive Ordnance Disposal. The device, identified as a 40mm Japanese bomblet with explosive residue, was safely destroyed to prevent any risk. The incident underscores the enduring presence of historical artifacts and the importance of public vigilance.
Houston’s beloved selfie station has relocated to William P. Hobby Airport, offering visitors and travelers a vibrant art backdrop. The popular installation, featuring elements of the city’s culture and landscape, is expected to enhance the travel experience, drawing more visitors to appreciate Houston’s charm. This move highlights the city’s commitment to integrating public art into everyday spaces, enriching the visual appeal of one of its busiest travel hubs. The installation’s relocation to the centrally located airport terminal makes it easily accessible, promising memorable moments for all.
Many new mothers in Texas remain unaware that they qualify for a full year of Medicaid coverage, according to healthcare professionals. With recent policy changes extending coverage from two months to one year, doctors emphasize the importance of raising awareness among eligible women. Healthcare providers and advocates stress the need for improved communication strategies to ensure mothers can access medical care during the postpartum period. The extended coverage includes preventive care, mental health support, and treatment for chronic conditions, essential for addressing health challenges.
The revocation of Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelans by the Department of Homeland Security could affect thousands in Houston, a city already home to a rapidly growing Venezuelan community. With the decision placing many at risk of deportation, the future remains uncertain for those who sought refuge under this protective status.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. plans to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington. This meeting arises following the deportation of 24 Filipino immigrants allegedly involved in crimes. The discussion will cover stricter immigration policies initiated by the U.S. administration.
Director Darryl Yap is reevaluating the fate of his film about Pepsi Paloma after the MTRCB clarified the film is not under review due to incomplete submissions. Legal challenges, including a court order to remove the film teaser, further complicate the project’s progress.
The Philippine House of Representatives adopts a resolution honoring iconic actress Gloria Romero. Known as the “Queen of Philippine Cinema,” Romero’s enduring legacy and contributions to the arts are recognized, following her passing at age 91. President Marcos and industry peers also pay tribute.
The Philippine House of Representatives has adopted a resolution seeking provisional approval for Starlink Internet Services Philippines Inc. to establish satellite ground stations. This move comes while the company awaits a legislative franchise. The resolution aims to enhance internet connectivity across the nation, especially in remote areas, by allowing SpaceX’s Starlink to operate. The resolution followed an 11-hour plenary session, highlighting the government’s commitment to improving technology access. Lawmakers are pushing for the National Telecommunications Commission to grant temporary operational authority to Starlink, a key initiative in strengthening the country’s digital infrastructure.
The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) announces significant enhancements to its Z Benefit Package for Peritoneal Dialysis, extending coverage to ₱1.2 million. Starting January 1, 2025, separate packages will cater to both adult and pediatric patients, aligning with President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.’s healthcare commitment.
Dallas Interim Police Chief Michael Igo emphasized the importance of diversity in Dallas during a statement about federal immigration. As ICE operations intensify, Igo’s remarks highlight the economic and cultural benefits that diversity brings to the community. This comes amidst ongoing debates and actions related to immigration policies in the region.