{
  "id": 14810890,
  "title": "WATCH LIVE: Sullivan, Peltola face off in Alaska U.S. Senate debate",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/watch-live-sullivan-peltola-face-off-in-alaska-u-s-senate-debate",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-15T22:57:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "PBS NewsHour",
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    "url": "https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-live-sullivan-peltola-face-off-in-alaska-u-s-senate-debate"
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  "summary": "Republican incumbent Senator Dan Sullivan and Democratic challenger Mary Peltola are scheduled to debate before a statewide audience on Thursday. The debate follows a recent visit to Alaska by President Donald Trump, who sought to rally support for Sullivan's reelection bid.\n\nLe Monde English reports that rising fuel prices could jeopardize Sullivan's reelection on November 3 in a state where fishing is a vital resource. The outlet also notes that Peltola, the daughter of a Yupik Indigenous woman, benefits from strong local roots.",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/oh-shut-up-maine-senate-debate-gets-testy",
        "published": "2026-10-16T00:31:29.000Z"
      }
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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."
}