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  "id": 238025,
  "title": "Too hot to handle: Smithsonian museums shut down due to cooling system failure",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/too-hot-to-handle-smithsonian-museums-shut-down-due-to-cooling-system",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-08-06T21:23:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Art Newspaper",
    "slug": "the-art-newspaper",
    "url": "https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2026/08/06/smithsonian-museums-washington-dc-close-cooling-system-failure"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Seven of the institution’s buildings along the south side of the National Mall in Washington, DC, are closed until further notice",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Hyperallergic",
        "title": "Cooling System Malfunction Shutters Seven Smithsonian Museums",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/cooling-system-malfunction-shutters-seven-smithsonian-museums",
        "published": "2026-08-06T18:22:52.000Z"
      }
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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."
}