much more tightly regulated then bottled water. we think of bottled water being more pristine and coming from springs, that is not necessarily true. a lot of bottle water can come from tapwater. thank you so much for your time. you re welcome. just moments ago, the white house responded for the first time since it was announced that defense secretary lloyd austin s mysterious hospital stay was due to complications after having an elective procedure for prostate cancer. here is some of that briefing. nobody at the white house new that secretary austin had prostate cancer until this morning and the president was informed immediately after. did the president or the white house in struck secretary austin to make this disclosure today? no. does the present plan to stick with secretary austin? yes.