{
  "id": 3860740,
  "title": "Wisconsin politicians joke about Lake Michigan name change",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/wisconsin-politicians-joke-about-lake-michigan-name-change",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-28T00:48:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/6056355-wisconsin-politicians-mock-lake-michigan-ontario/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Wisconsin politicians made jokes out of President Trump’s executive order aiming to rename Lake Ontario, jesting about the renaming of Lake Michigan, another Great Lake. On Thursday, the president put his signature on an executive order formally changing the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” amid U.S.-Canadian trade tensions. “We’re going to be changing...",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "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."
}