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https://github.com/vantablanta/news_app

An online news platform to keep you updated on worldwide current affairs
https://github.com/vantablanta/news_app

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An online news platform to keep you updated on worldwide current affairs

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## Project Name
NewsToday

## Author
Michelle Njeri

## Description
A news website to keep you upadted on current affairs. Data is consumed from NewsAPI.
Endpoints used are everything with a query on Kenya, Top Headlines in us and sources.

## Usage
* Fork the repository and pull the files to your local environment
* Install flask and a virtual env.
* Insatll dependencies withign the virtual env
* The requirements.text will guide you on the needed modules.
* Run the application by tyiping `python3.10 manage.py`

## Issues
- Flask_Script is not compatible with flask 2.1.2, which is what is used for
this application. Downgarding Flask allows flask_script to run.. The cost wome things(i.e escape) in Jinja wont work with versions of Flask less that 2.0.0

## Setup
* Check the requirements.txt file for all modules needed for the application

## Technologies Used
* Python
* Flask
* HTML
* CSS & Bootstrap CDN

## Licence
[MIT Licence](https://github.com/vantablanta/news_app/blob/master/LICENSE)

## Support
[Email](mailto:[email protected])