NewsUs

A news app to give you your daily shot of current affairs.

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About The Project

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NewsUs is a news application that selects the major headlines from various local, national and international sources and presents them to you in a consise manner. All news stories contain only facts, headlines and information, no opinions, a proof of our impartiality! From events happening across the world to those in your own city, NewsUs processes and delivers them to you in a jiffy! Get your daily shot of current affairs with NewsUs!

Features

### Categorized News: Diverse content Find diverse news headlines under various categories like Sports, Local, National and International news
### News Reader: Summaries of all Headlines Browse through to get updated on latest headlines in a few minutes Read the original articles by tapping the links provided Catch a quick glance of the stories

Tech Stack:

React
Nodejs
Firebase
Python
Gensim
NewsUsScraper

NewsUsScraper is a python worker deployed on heroku which updates our news article database every few minutes. This worker crawls through major active news websites to find the list of unique stories and adds them to our central database.

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