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Washington Post News Scraper

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Extract Washington Post articles: headline, byline, authors, date, section, tags and the article text as served to anonymous visitors. HTTP-only - no browser, no login, no credentials.

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Farhan Febrian Nauval

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You can access the Washington Post News Scraper programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.

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1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = {
9    "mode": "latest",
10    "startUrls": [{ "url": "https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/08/26/bill-gates-says-he-worried-ai-will-harm-workers-kids-society/" }],
11    "sections": [
12        "business",
13        "technology",
14    ],
15    "maxItems": 10,
16    "proxyConfiguration": { "useApifyProxy": False },
17}
18
19# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
20run = client.actor("xtracto/washingtonpost-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)
21
22# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
23print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")
24for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():
25    print(item)
26
27# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

Washington Post News Scraper API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use Washington Post News Scraper API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$pip install apify-client

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