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DS_Task_AI_News/backend/news_fetcher.py
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# backend/news_fetcher.py
from datetime import datetime
import feedparser
def fetch_news(rss_url):
feed = feedparser.parse(rss_url)
articles = []
for entry in feed.entries:
try:
# Try parsing with timezone first
pub_date = datetime.strptime(entry.published, "%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S %z")
except ValueError:
try:
# Fallback to GMT format without timezone
pub_date = datetime.strptime(entry.published, "%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S %Z")
except ValueError:
# Final fallback - use current time if parsing fails
pub_date = datetime.now()
articles.append({
"title": entry.title,
"content": entry.description,
"published": pub_date,
"source": rss_url
})
return articles