{
  "id": 84101,
  "title": "No one failed harder during COVID than our media",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/03/no-one-failed-harder-during-covid-than-our-media",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-03T11:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/opinion/healthcare/6000938-fauci-congress-fifth-amendment/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Anthony Fauci's recent appearance before Congress is a good reminder that his reign of error during COVID would not have been possible without a deeply partisan and starstruck press. As Fauci sat last week before members of Congress, pleading the Fifth Amendment and wriggling in his seat like a toddler, one could not help but...",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "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."
}