sfkislev/the-news

the-news

gives agents real-time and archival access to front-page headlines across 20 countries for breaking news, current events, and comparative media analysis.

All-time #1331 First seen May 3, 2026
8-week activity · all time api

Installation

$ npx skills add https://github.com/sfkislev/the-news
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Summary

  • Real-time and historical headline access across 20 countries with multi-source perspective snapshots.
  • Query live front-page headlines from 12–39 news sources per country, or fetch historical snapshots at any UTC timestamp back to mid-2024 Two query modes: current snapshot for immediate orientation, and daily-overview range (up to 7 days) to track narrative shifts over time Each response includes raw headlines with links plus AI-generated contextual overviews to help distinguish editorial framing from events Public API with no authentication required; organized by country code with consistent JSON response structure

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Repository health

Stars 15
License LICENSE
Default branch main
Open issues 0
Status Active

History

  1. First seen on skills.sh
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