private async Task DoSearchPrivate(string searchFor, string country = "us") { var dateFrom = DateTime.Now.AddDays(-25).ToString("yyyy-MM-dd"); var url = "https://newsapi.org/v2/top-headlines?" + "q=" + searchFor + "&from=" + dateFrom + "&sortBy=popularity&" + "country=" + country + "&apiKey=691c99d17ab64640a1113e289427717d"; var request = new HttpRequestMessage(HttpMethod.Get, url); request.Headers.Add("Accept", "application/vnd.github.v3+json"); request.Headers.Add("User-Agent", "HttpClientFactory-Sample"); var client = _clientFactory.CreateClient(); var response = await client.SendAsync(request); if (response.IsSuccessStatusCode) { var responseString = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync(); var newsApiResult = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject <NewsApiResult>(responseString); _articleDbContext.AddRange(newsApiResult.Articles); _articleDbContext.SaveChanges(); this.Articles = newsApiResult.Articles; zeroRecordsMessage = this.Articles.Count == 0 ? "No records returned, refine your search." : ""; } else { _logger.LogError("Data fetch unsuccesful."); } }