{
  "id": 17014174,
  "title": "Washington planted 507 Norway maples in 1920 to honor WWI soldiers; the trees later spread into nearby Rock Creek Park as an invasive species",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/washington-planted-507-norway-maples-in-1920-to-honor-wwi-soldiers",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-29T05:00:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times - World News",
    "slug": "hindustan-times-world-news",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/washington-planted-507-norway-maples-in-1920-to-honor-wwi-soldiers-the-trees-later-spread-into-nearby-rock-creek-park-as-an-invasive-species-101793174318779.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In 1920, D.C. began planting 507 Norway maples on 16th Street to honor its WWI dead. Today, the species is an invasive threat in nearby Rock Creek Park.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}