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+import requests
+import json
+from time import sleep
+from settings import news
+
+apiKey = "17d4d578091e47db9791e84d790391b5"
+countryCode = news["country"]
+
+url = f"https://newsapi.org/v2/top-headlines?country={countryCode}&apiKey={apiKey}"
+
+
+def getHeadlines():
+    resp = requests.get(url)
+    while resp.status_code != 200:
+        resp = requests.get(url)
+        sleep(10)
+
+    respData = json.loads(resp.text)
+
+    articles = respData["articles"]
+
+    output = ["Top 5 Headlines in the US:"]
+
+    for i in range(5):
+        article = articles[i]
+        title = article["title"]
+        output.append(title)
+        output.append("\n")
+
+    return output