widget news fetch 9

app/api/news/route.ts

@@ -66,16 +66,20 @@ const MOCK_NEWS = [
 ];
 
 export async function GET() {
-  // For now, return mock data while database setup is in progress
-  return NextResponse.json({ news: MOCK_NEWS });
-
-  /* Commented out database code until properly configured
   try {
+    console.log('Attempting database connection with config:', {
+      user: dbConfig.user,
+      host: dbConfig.host,
+      database: dbConfig.database,
+      // Excluding password for security
+    });
+
     // Connect to the database
     const client = await pool.connect();
     console.log('Successfully connected to database');
     
     try {
+      console.log('Executing news query...');
       // Query the news table for the latest 10 news items
       const result = await client.query(`
         SELECT 
@@ -95,6 +99,8 @@ export async function GET() {
         LIMIT 10
       `);
 
+      console.log(`Found ${result.rows.length} news items`);
+
       // Format the response
       const news = result.rows.map(row => ({
         id: row.id,
@@ -116,13 +122,16 @@ export async function GET() {
     } finally {
       // Release the client back to the pool
       client.release();
+      console.log('Database client released');
     }
   } catch (error) {
     console.error('Database error:', error);
     return NextResponse.json(
-      { error: 'Failed to fetch news' },
+      { 
+        error: 'Failed to fetch news',
+        details: error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error)
+      },
       { status: 500 }
     );
   }
-  */
 }