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The city of Milwaukee, where Mr. Biden is making the announcement, has 65,000 lead pipes, which the city says will cost an estimated $700 million to remove.

The final rule will require better lead testing requirements and mandating a complete inventory of lead water pipes.

The Branch's live in a lead paint free home now, but they still have lead pipes. »

Hurricane Milton made landfall Wednesday night as a "dangerous Category 3" storm near Siesta Key, on Florida's central west coast, the National Hurricane Center said.

Milton had sustained winds of 120 mph at landfall, but its strength diminished to Category 1 as it moved inland across the state.

Debris from homes flooded by Hurricane Helene sits curbside as Hurricane Milton approaches on Oct. 8, 2024, in Port Richey, Florida. »

Even Hurricane Milton can't keep Disney World fanatics away from the theme park ... with tourists still swinging by The Most Magical Place On Earth hours before the storm's landfall.

The decision to still attend Disney World is frankly surprising, given the fact the parks are set to close Wednesday afternoon ahead of Milton's landfall in Florida.

Both Universal Studios Orlando and SeaWorld are shutting down ahead of the hurricane, and plan to remain closed Thursday. »

Turkey and Russia have banned access to the gaming-adjacent messaging platform, Discord.

"Now Discord is also banned in Turkey, communications between our Finland - Turkey studios are now dead unless we use VPN in [our] Turkey office, which is considered illegal," said Gaming Istabul's Meric Eryuyek.

"We are aware of reports of Discord being unreachable in Russia and Turkey," a Discord spokesperson told Reuters. »