news_vox

Vox — explanatory journalism on politics, policy, and culture.

Kind	Safety	Shapes
cached	Safe	linked_text_block, image_linked_list, text_block, text, markdown_text_block, entries, image, timeline

Options

Option	Type	Required	Default	Description
feed	string (source-specific key)	no	first sub-feed of the source	Sub-feed key to select (e.g. "world" / "tech"). Run splashboard catalog fetcher news_<source> to list available keys.
count	integer (1..=20)	no	5	Number of feed entries to display.

Compatible renderers

Shape	Renderers
linked_text_block	list_links
image_linked_list	list_cards
text_block	animated_boot, animated_postfx, animated_scanlines, animated_splitflap, animated_wave, list_plain
text	animated_boot, animated_figlet_morph, animated_postfx, animated_scanlines, animated_splitflap, animated_typewriter, animated_wave, text_ascii, text_plain
markdown_text_block	text_markdown
entries	animated_boot, animated_postfx, animated_scanlines, animated_splitflap, animated_wave, grid_table
image	animated_boot, animated_postfx, animated_scanlines, animated_splitflap, animated_wave, media_image
timeline	animated_boot, animated_postfx, animated_scanlines, animated_splitflap, animated_wave, list_timeline

Preview

linked_text_block via list_links

Apr 26  Vox: top story                  
Apr 25  Vox: feature piece              
Apr 24  Vox: shorter update             
                                        
                                        

[[widget]]
id = "news_vox"
fetcher = "news_vox"
render = "list_links"

image_linked_list via list_cards

       Top story                        
       Apr 26                           
                                        
                                        
                                        

[[widget]]
id = "news_vox"
fetcher = "news_vox"
render = "list_cards"

text_block via list_plain

Apr 26  Vox: top story                  
Apr 25  Vox: feature piece              
Apr 24  Vox: shorter update             
                                        

[[widget]]
id = "news_vox"
fetcher = "news_vox"
render = "list_plain"

text via text_ascii

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[[widget]]
id = "news_vox"
fetcher = "news_vox"
render = "text_ascii"

text via text_plain

Vox: top story                          
                                        

[[widget]]
id = "news_vox"
fetcher = "news_vox"
render = "text_plain"

markdown_text_block via text_markdown

- Apr 26  Vox: top story                
(https://example.com/article-1)         
- Apr 25  Vox: feature piece            
(https://example.com/article-2)         
- Apr 24  Vox: shorter update           

[[widget]]
id = "news_vox"
fetcher = "news_vox"
render = "text_markdown"

entries via grid_table

top story                         Apr 26
feature piece                     Apr 25
shorter update                    Apr 24
                                        
                                        

[[widget]]
id = "news_vox"
fetcher = "news_vox"
render = "grid_table"

timeline via list_timeline

2025-04-26 │ top story                            
           │ example.com                          
2025-04-25 │ feature piece                        
           │ example.com                          
2025-04-24 │ shorter update                       
           │ example.com                          
                                                  
                                                  

[[widget]]
id = "news_vox"
fetcher = "news_vox"
render = "list_timeline"