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Plus, Brazil unblocks X after Elon Musk backs down.  

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On Today’s Episode:

Tracking Hurricane Milton’s Storm Surge Risk Across Florida, by William B. Davis and Judson Jones

Israel’s Defense Minister Postpones Trip to Washington, U.S. Says, by Eric Schmitt

Israel Sends More Soldiers Into Lebanon as Strikes Hit Beirut and Damascus, by Adam Rasgon, Natan Odenheimer, Ronen Bergman and Thomas Fuller

Harris Proposes Medicare Benefits for Home Care, Vision and Hearing, by Reed Abelson and Margot Sanger-Katz

Afghan Man Arrested on Charges of Plotting Election Day Attack, by Glenn Thrush and Adam Goldman

Brazil Unblocks X After Musk Backs Down, by Jack Nicas and Ana Ionova