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letterbox is a news article crawler from newsapi, and currents.

Usage

Setup your session.

letterbox_key("xxXxxX", "XxxXx")

Get some data.

articles <- letterbox::get_articles(
  q = "United Nations", 
  since = Sys.Date() - 7, 
  until = Sys.Date(), 
  language = "en",
  results = 100
)

knitr::kable(head(articles))
source author title description url image published content language category crawled_at
Gizmodo.com Dharna Noor on Earther, shared by Jody Serrano to Gizmodo Scotland Is on Track to Hit 100 Percent Renewable Energy This Year, Slàinte Mhath! United Nations scientists have warned that most countries are on track to totally botch the climate goals needed to curb catastrophic global warming. But there’s at least one bright spot. Read more… https://earther.gizmodo.com/scotland-is-on-track-to-hit-100-percent-renewable-energ-1841202818 https://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/c_fill,f_auto,fl_progressive,g_center,h_675,pg_1,q_80,w_1200/rmtrwrmvzdt3xwkfirbi.jpg 2020-01-24T17:45:00Z United Nations scientists have warned that most countries are on track to totally botch the climate goals needed to curb catastrophic global warming. But theres at least one bright spot.
Scotland is on track to move its energy sector to 100 percent renewable… [+ 3334 chars] NA NA 2020-02-23 19:41:02
Gizmodo.com George Dvorsky on Earther, shared by Brian Kahn to Gizmodo A Massive Locust Swarm Poses an ‘Unprecedented Threat’ to East Africa A grim report from the United Nations warns that unusually large swarms of locusts will be descending upon East Africa in the coming months, in what could be the worst infestation in a quarter century. The pests could pose a serious risk to crops and liveliho… https://earther.gizmodo.com/a-massive-locust-swarm-poses-an-unprecedented-threat-to-1841207810 https://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/c_fill,f_auto,fl_progressive,g_center,h_675,pg_1,q_80,w_1200/ewokisbs1fli8m6pldlw.jpg 2020-01-24T21:22:00Z A grim report from the United Nations warns that unusually large swarms of locusts will be descending upon East Africa in the coming months, in what could be the worst infestation in a quarter century. The pests could pose a serious risk to crops and liveliho… [+3787 chars] NA NA 2020-02-23 19:41:02
bbc-news NA Man Utd close in on Sporting’s Fernandes for initial £47m Manchester United are close to completing a deal for Sporting Lisbon midfielder Bruno Fernandes. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/51286118 https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/onesport/cps/624/cpsprodpb/131F0/production/_110402387_brunofernandes_getty.jpg 2020-01-28T19:03:39Z Bruno Fernandes has been linked with a move to Manchester United since last summer
Manchester Uni ted are close to completing a deal for Sporting Lisbon midfie lder Bruno Fernandes.
The Old Traffo rd club have been in negotiations with Sporting throughout th e … [+855 chars] NA NA 2020-02-23 19:41:02
BBC News NA Man Utd close in on Sporting’s Fernandes for initial £47m Manchester United are close to completing a deal for Sporting Lisbon midfielder Bruno Fernandes. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/51286118 https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/onesport/cps/624/cpsprodpb/131F0/production/_110402387_brunofernandes_getty.jpg 2020-01-28T19:03:39Z Bruno Fernandes has been linked with a move to Manchester United since last summer
Manchester Uni ted are close to completing a deal for Sporting Lisbon midfie lder Bruno Fernandes.
The Old Traffo rd club have been in negotiations with Sporting throughout th e … [+855 chars] NA NA 2020-02-23 19:41:02
reuters Steve Holland Palestinians’ Abbas denounces U.S. peace proposal as gift to Israel Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, appearing before the United Nations Security Council, angrily rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s Middle East peace proposal on Tuesday as a gift to Israel and unacceptable to Palestinians. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-israel-palestinians-un-idUSKBN205255 https://s2.reutersmedia.net/resources/r/?m=02&d=20200211&t=2&i=1488895081&w=1200&r=LYNXMPEG1A1H3 2020-02-11T17:28:52Z (Reuters) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, appearing before the United Nations Security Council, angrily rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s Middle East peace proposal on Tuesday as a gift to Israel and unacceptable to Palestinians.
Waving a copy o… [+2753 chars] NA NA 2020-02-23 19:41:02
Reuters Steve Holland Palestinians’ Abbas denounces U.S. peace proposal as gift to Israel Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, appearing before the United Nations Security Council, angrily rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s Middle East peace proposal on Tuesday as a gift to Israel and unacceptable to Palestinians. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-israel-palestinians-un-idUSKBN205255 https://s2.reutersmedia.net/resources/r/?m=02&d=20200211&t=2&i=1488895081&w=1200&r=LYNXMPEG1A1H3 2020-02-11T17:28:52Z (Reuters) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, appearing before the United Nations Security Council, angrily rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s Middle East peace proposal on Tuesday as a gift to Israel and unacceptable to Palestinians.
Waving a copy o… [+2753 chars] NA NA 2020-02-23 19:41:02

Installation

You can install the released version of letterbox from Github with:

install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("news-r/letterbox")

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