As a user, I want to see a list of the most popular articles on the home page, including headline, image, description, and date, so I can quickly browse the latest news.

Acceptance Criteria:

• The home page must load successfully.
• The most popular articles must be displayed on the home page in a list format.
• Each article in the list must display its headline, image, description, and date.
• The list must be updated with the latest articles when the page is loaded or refreshed.

• Exceeds Expectations: In addition, the README includes a walkthrough of the FE or Swagger for the BE to run requests. Project board is utilized effectively with clear labels and each PR references a GH issue.

• Meets Expectations: Has clear documentation including sections like a summary, setup instructions, endpoints/wireframes, testing instructions, etc. Clear user stories are built out on the project board and there is a clear progression of tickets moved over to the Done column.

• Approaching Expectations: Has some documentation but there are gaps in the README such as missing setup instructions, endpoints/wireframes, or testing instructions. Project board is used in the beginning, but is abandoned by the end. Some tickets may have unclear user stories & descriptions.

• Below Expectations: Has little to no documentation or planning documents. (ie missing wireframes, schema designs, or use of project board)

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As a user, I want the app to be responsive and usable on desktop, tablet, and mobile devices, so I can access the news from any of my devices.

Acceptance Criteria:

• The app must be responsive and adjust its layout appropriately for desktop, tablet, and mobile screen sizes.
• The app's functionality must be consistent across different device types.

• A user can filter by date, possibly news source or topic?

As a user, I want the app to be easy to navigate, so I can efficiently get the news information I need.

Acceptance Criteria:

• The app's layout must be intuitive and easy to understand.
• The user must be able to easily navigate from the list of articles to the detailed view of an article and back to the list.

As a user, I want to be able to search for articles based on my interests, so I can easily find news that is relevant to me.

Criteria:

• A search bar must be visible and functional on the home page.
• The search bar must accept text input.
• When a search term is submitted, the list of articles must be updated to show only articles relevant to the search term.

• home page
• detailed article
• search bar
• error handling

As a user, I want to be able to click on an article in the list and see a detailed view of that article within the app, so I can read the full content without being redirected to another website.

Criteria:

• Each article in the list must be clickable and link to a detailed view of that article.
• The detailed view must load successfully and display within the app.
• The detailed view must display the article's headline, image, date, content, and source.
• The user must not be redirected to the source website when clicking on an article.