From fbb2059f5cfe4dc65d702d2b2e597167b5214771 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: alma <alma@governance-labs.org>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2025 19:27:52 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] news widget design 2

---
 app/api/news/route.ts | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++---------------------
 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app/api/news/route.ts b/app/api/news/route.ts
index f6a9b00..31c9caa 100644
--- a/app/api/news/route.ts
+++ b/app/api/news/route.ts
@@ -16,36 +16,35 @@ function cleanHtmlContent(content: string): string {
     .trim();
 }
 
-// Helper function to format relative time
-function formatRelativeTime(dateStr: string): string {
+// Helper function to format time
+function formatDateTime(dateStr: string): string {
   const date = new Date(dateStr);
-  const now = new Date();
-  const diffInHours = Math.floor((now.getTime() - date.getTime()) / (1000 * 60 * 60));
-  
-  if (diffInHours < 1) return 'Just now';
-  if (diffInHours === 1) return '1 hour ago';
-  if (diffInHours < 24) return `${diffInHours} hours ago`;
-  if (diffInHours < 48) return 'Yesterday';
-  return date.toLocaleDateString('en-US', { 
-    month: 'short', 
+  return date.toLocaleString('fr-FR', {
+    month: 'short',
     day: 'numeric',
-    year: 'numeric'
-  });
+    hour: '2-digit',
+    minute: '2-digit',
+    hour12: false
+  }).replace(',', ' à'); // Format: "17 avr. à 15:30"
+}
+
+// Helper function to truncate text
+function truncateText(text: string, maxLength: number): string {
+  if (!text || text.length <= maxLength) return text;
+  return text.substring(0, maxLength).trim() + '...';
 }
 
 export async function GET() {
   try {
     console.log(`Fetching news from FastAPI server at ${API_HOST}...`);
     
-    const response = await fetch(`${API_HOST}/news`, {
+    const response = await fetch(`${API_HOST}/news?limit=10`, { // Increased limit to 10 articles
       method: 'GET',
       headers: {
         'Content-Type': 'application/json',
         'Accept': 'application/json',
       },
-      // Add timeout and other fetch options
       cache: 'no-store',
-      next: { revalidate: 0 },
     });
 
     if (!response.ok) {
@@ -58,17 +57,18 @@ export async function GET() {
     // Format and clean the news data
     const formattedNews = rawNews.map((article: any) => ({
       ...article,
-      title: cleanHtmlContent(article.title),
-      description: cleanHtmlContent(article.description),
-      relativeTime: formatRelativeTime(article.date),
+      title: truncateText(cleanHtmlContent(article.title), 100),
+      description: truncateText(cleanHtmlContent(article.description), 150),
+      formattedDate: formatDateTime(article.date),
+      source: article.source?.toLowerCase() || 'unknown',
       category: article.category?.toUpperCase() || 'GENERAL',
+      url: article.url || '#',
     }));
 
     console.log(`Successfully fetched and formatted ${formattedNews.length} news articles`);
     
     return NextResponse.json(formattedNews);
   } catch (error) {
-    // Enhanced error logging
     console.error('Error in news API:', {
       error: error instanceof Error ? error.message : 'Unknown error',
       apiHost: API_HOST,
@@ -76,7 +76,6 @@ export async function GET() {
       timestamp: new Date().toISOString(),
     });
     
-    // More detailed error response
     return NextResponse.json(
       { 
         error: 'Failed to fetch news',