About this query
Triggers, queries, and actions are the building blocks of Applets. Triggers tell an Applet to start, queries ask a question, and actions are its end result.
Developer info
- Description
- This query returns a list of stories published on NPR in the selected category, program, or topic.
- API endpoint slug
- npr.recent_news_stories_published
- Runtime method
- performQuery("npr.recent_news_stories_published")
Query fields
Category Dropdown list
- Label
- Select a category
- Slug
- category
- Required
- true
- Can have default value
- false
Ingredients
Story titleThe story's title.
- Slug
- story_title
- Filter code
- Npr.recentNewsStoriesPublished.StoryTitle
- Type
- String
- Example
- From The 'Inside Out,' A Lively Look Inside A Young Mind
Story excerptThe story's excerpt.
- Slug
- story_excerpt
- Filter code
- Npr.recentNewsStoriesPublished.StoryExcerpt
- Type
- String
- Example
- Pixar's latest creation, which takes place inside a young girl's mind, is visually ambitious, emotionally affecting, and ultimately very wise.
Story URLThe URL to the story.
- Slug
- story_url
- Filter code
- Npr.recentNewsStoriesPublished.StoryURL
- Type
- String
- Example
- http://www.npr.org/2015/06/18/414701069/from-the-inside-out-a-lively-look-inside-a-young-mind?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=storiesfromnpr
CategoryThe story's category.
- Slug
- category
- Filter code
- Npr.recentNewsStoriesPublished.Category
- Type
- String
- Example
- People & Places
Published atDate and time the story was published.
- Slug
- published_at
- Filter code
- Npr.recentNewsStoriesPublished.PublishedAt
- Type
- Date with time (ISO8601)
- Example
- 2020-07-08T04:17:06.000+05:00