{
  "id": 2374847,
  "title": "Why Cancer, Not Affordability, May Be the Biggest Issue in Iowa’s Midterms",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/why-cancer-not-affordability-may-be-the-biggest-issue-in-iowas",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-21T11:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mother Jones",
    "slug": "mother-jones",
    "url": "https://www.motherjones.com/environment/2026/08/cancer-rates-iowa-maha-pesticides-herbicides-glyphosate-farming-agriculture-midterm-elections-issues/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. In Iowa, one of the key battleground states in November’s midterm elections, just about every political candidate agrees on one thing: Something must be done about the state’s rising rates of cancer. The midwestern state has the second-highest rate of cancer nationwide […]",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}