{
  "id": 14067778,
  "title": "David Baldacci’s initiative has distributed over 1 million books through food banks",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/david-baldaccis-initiative-has-distributed-over-1-million-books",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-12T22:23:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/author-david-baldacci-helped-turn-food-banks-into-places-where-families-could-also-find-books-his-feeding-body-mind-initiative-has-collected-and-distributed-more-than-1-million-books/articleshow/134890819.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "David and Michelle Baldacci launched Feeding Body & Mind as a dual initiative to tackle food insecurity and improve literacy rates. This program gathers and disperses books through local food banks, allowing over a million families the opportunity to take home reading materials. By linking food support with literacy resources, it empowers families to enhance their reading skills and underscores…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}