Automated News Detection

The news that you have just read on your feed may or may not be entirely true. This application helps you to check whether the news is REAL or FAKE using ML/AI!

DEMO :

https://automatednewsdetection.web.app/login

Prerequisites:

Angular CLI : 6.0.x
Node JS: 8.9.x
Python 3

Initial Steps:

1. Install Nltk, Flask and TextBlob

pip install nltk
pip install flask
pip install textblob

2. In Python shell

>>> import nltk
>>> nltk.download('punkt')

3. Clone this project into your local

4. Open the project in a desired IDE (ex: VScode)

navigate to backend

node .\server.js

prompts "connected to mongo"

navigate to frontend

npm install
ng serve

must compile successfully Angular server should listening on http://localhost:4200

navigate to news-detection

python -m flask run

it will be running on http://127.0.0.1:5000/

Use the Application

open localhost:4200 on your browser

register as a new user, else login

Enter a news string and click on "Check News"

You will be shown whether the news is Real or Fake