{"id":468993,"date":"2025-12-24T14:39:52","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T14:39:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/468993\/"},"modified":"2025-12-24T14:39:52","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T14:39:52","slug":"catch-up-on-todays-top-headlines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/468993\/","title":{"rendered":"Catch up on today\u2019s top headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"

HOUSTON<\/strong> \u2013 Merry Christmas Eve to those who celebrate or you may be enjoying your day off and sleeping in. <\/p>\n

For those who are just now catching up with your local and national news, here\u2019s what\u2019s happening in Houston this Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n

Super Feast Food Thrown Out Ahead of Christmas Eve Event <\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

Hundreds of people expecting a warm Christmas Eve meal could be left hungry. Houston Health Department inspectors discarded food prepared for today\u2019s Super Feast, saying it did not meet FDA standards. <\/p>\n

Organizers say the Super Feast will still go on and are asking the community to volunteer or donate what they can at the George R. Brown Convention Center.<\/p>\n

Fourth Crew Member Recovered After Mexican Navy Plane Crash<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

The body of the fourth and final crew member from a Mexican Navy plane that crashed in Galveston Bay has now been recovered. The aircraft was on a medical mission transporting a child burn patient when it went down. <\/p>\n

The child and a doctor were killed in the crash. A nurse and the child\u2019s guardian survived. Investigators are still working to determine what caused the crash.<\/p>\n

Delaware State Trooper Killed in DMV Shooting<\/b><\/p>\n

A Delaware state trooper is dead after a shooting at a DMV facility. Investigators say a gunman entered the office and shot the trooper who was working at the reception desk. <\/p>\n

Before being shot a second time, authorities say the trooper pushed an employee out of harm\u2019s way. The suspect was later killed by responding officers.<\/p>\n

Deadly Nursing Home Explosion Under Investigation<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

Two people are dead after an explosion and fire at a nursing home in eastern Pennsylvania. Investigators believe the blast started in the basement and may have been caused by a gas leak. <\/p>\n

The facility was inspected earlier this month and was undergoing renovations. Four people were taken to hospitals, and at least five others remain unaccounted for.<\/p>\n

Medicare May Soon Cover Weight Loss Drugs<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

Some Medicare recipients could soon have access to weight loss medications under a new voluntary program. Medicare is currently banned by law from covering these drugs. <\/p>\n

However, both the Trump administration and the previous Biden administration have argued the medications are necessary to combat chronic disease. Medicare recipients could gain access as early as July.<\/p>\n

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