set up news fetching

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diff --git a/server/index.js b/server/index.js
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+import 'dotenv/config'
+import express from 'express'
+
+const app = express()
+const PORT = 3000
+const API_KEY = process.env.NEWS_API_KEY
+const BASE_URL = 'https://newsapi.org/v2'
+
+async function proxyNewsApi(path, query, res) {
+  if (!API_KEY) {
+    return res.status(500).json({ error: 'NEWS_API_KEY is not set' })
+  }
+  const params = new URLSearchParams({ ...query, apiKey: API_KEY })
+  const response = await fetch(`${BASE_URL}${path}?${params}`)
+  const data = await response.json()
+  res.status(response.status).json(data)
+}
+
+app.get('/api/top-headlines', async (req, res) => {
+  await proxyNewsApi('/top-headlines', req.query, res)
+})
+
+app.get('/api/everything', async (req, res) => {
+  await proxyNewsApi('/everything', req.query, res)
+})
+
+app.listen(PORT, () => {
+  console.log(`Server running on http://localhost:${PORT}`)
+})