{
  "id": 14276553,
  "title": "Joni Mitchell Sworn In as a U.S. Citizen, Capping ‘a Journey That Began 62 Years Ago’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/joni-mitchell-sworn-in-as-a-u-s-citizen-capping-a-journey-that-began",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-13T19:14:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/music/news/joni-mitchell-american-citizen-sworn-in-1236910447/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "When the New York Times ran a list of the greatest living American songwriters earlier this year, the ranking was greeted with a lot of reader flack for not including Joni Mitchell. The newspaper’s explanation at the time was that Mitchell was — and remained — a Canadian citizen, despite residing primarily in California, thus […]",
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      {
        "outlet": "Rolling Stone",
        "title": "Joni Mitchell Becomes a U.S. Citizen: ‘A Journey That Began 62 Years Ago’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/joni-mitchell-becomes-a-u-s-citizen-a-journey-that-began-62-years-ago",
        "published": "2026-10-13T20:34:09.000Z"
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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."
}