CBS News Scraper
Spider read cbsnews.com in 148 ms without a browser and returned 985 lines of clean markdown.
#### Sen. Marsha Blackburn wins Republican primary for Tennessee governor Sen. Marsha Blackburn had faced two primary challengers, including Rep. John Rose. * updated 25M ago *[U.S. Marine vet, detained in Russia since 2022, hospitalized in serious conditionRobert Gilman, 32, is being held at a Russian hospital in what his advocate, Eric Lebson of Global Reach, described as a "dissociative stupor."*](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/robert-gilman-marine-veteran-russia-hospitalized/)[Court orders Meta and Instagram to pay $567M to address kids' mental healthA New Mexico court has ordered Instagram and Facebook parent company Meta to pay $567 million to address harms to young people from its platforms.*](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/meta-instagram-new-mexico-court-kids-mental-health/)[FAA orders inspections of 737 Max jets after cracks found in older planesThe Federal Aviation Administration has ordered inspections of hundreds of Boeing 737 Max jets after cracks were found in parts of some older model Boeing planes.*](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/faa-inspections-boeing-737-max-jets-cracks-found-some-older-planes/)[Spokane arson suspect had planned devastating wildfire for weeks, police sayPolice said a man charged with starting a wildfire confessed to the crime, describing how he planned it for weeks and created a device to ignite a blaze that destroyed hundreds of buildings.*](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/spokane-arson-suspect-planned-wildfire-for-weeks/)[Lindsay Clancy sobs at trial as jury is shown baby's autopsy photosThe Lindsay Clancy trial continued on Day 8 of testimony with a Massachusetts medical examiner taking the stand.*](https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/watch-live-lindsay-clancy-trial-day-8/)[Puerto Rico to begin water rationing amid record drought in San JuanResidents of San Juan and neighboring communities have been without reliable water for more than 100 days. The same call, in code.
The capture above came back as markdown. These examples add a key, so you get browser rendering, proxies, and concurrency on cbsnews.com.
import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";
const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
});
await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ai-regulation-congress-2024/");
// No selectors, no schema. Spider reads the page and names the fields.
const data = await page.scrape();
console.log(data);
await spider.close(); import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";
const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
stealth: 2,
});
await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ai-regulation-congress-2024/");
const data = await page.extractFields({
headline: "h1.content__title, h1.article-title",
author: ".content__meta-byline a, .byline__author a",
date: "time[datetime]",
summary: ".content__meta-dek",
body: ".content__body, .article-body",
image: { selector: ".content__header-image img, figure img", attribute: "src" },
});
console.log(data);
await spider.close(); Ready for volume? Get an API key →
Fields you can pull.
Spider names these from the page. The capture above came back as markdown; the same
call with return_format: "json" returns them as keys.
What cbsnews.com costs to scrape.
The capture above cost $0.001375 to fetch. Pricing is $1 per GB of pre-transformation bandwidth plus $0.001 per CPU minute, so a page like this one lands at a fraction of a cent. Failed requests are billed at $0.
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