{
  "id": 17878827,
  "title": "Muslim communities confront surge of hostility during midterms",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/muslim-communities-confront-surge-of-hostility-during-midterms",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-02T23:30:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "PBS NewsHour",
    "slug": "pbs-newshour",
    "url": "https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/muslim-communities-confront-surge-of-hostility-during-midterms"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "In the run-up to the midterm elections, experts have documented a surge of Islamophobia in political ads and speeches. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports on some of the targets of that rhetoric and the impact it's making. It's part of our series, Race Matters.",
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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."
}