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Commerce Gov News Article Structure
Documentation of the data structure for news articles returned by the Commerce.gov Content API
Type: object
Properties: 0
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Commerce Gov News Article Structure is a JSON Structure definition published by US Department of Commerce.
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JSON Structure
{
"title": "Commerce.gov News Article Structure",
"description": "Documentation of the data structure for news articles returned by the Commerce.gov Content API",
"type": "object",
"fields": [
{
"name": "id",
"type": "string",
"required": true,
"description": "Unique identifier of the news article assigned by the CMS",
"example": "12345"
},
{
"name": "title",
"type": "string",
"required": true,
"description": "Full title of the news article as published on Commerce.gov",
"example": "Commerce Department Announces New Trade Partnership"
},
{
"name": "body",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Full HTML body content of the article including all paragraphs, links, and formatting",
"example": "<p>The U.S. Department of Commerce announced today...</p>"
},
{
"name": "summary",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Short teaser summary for display in article listings",
"example": "The Commerce Department announced a new bilateral trade partnership."
},
{
"name": "created",
"type": "string",
"format": "date-time",
"required": true,
"description": "ISO 8601 timestamp when the article was originally published",
"example": "2026-04-28T14:30:00Z"
},
{
"name": "changed",
"type": "string",
"format": "date-time",
"required": false,
"description": "ISO 8601 timestamp when the article was last modified",
"example": "2026-04-28T16:00:00Z"
},
{
"name": "url",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Relative URL path to the full article on Commerce.gov",
"example": "/news/2026/04/commerce-department-announces-new-trade-partnership"
},
{
"name": "field_image",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Absolute URL to the featured image for the article",
"example": "https://www.commerce.gov/sites/default/files/trade-partnership.jpg"
},
{
"name": "tags",
"type": "array",
"items": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "List of topic tags categorizing the article's subject matter",
"example": ["Trade", "International", "Exports"]
}
],
"pagination": {
"description": "List responses wrap article arrays in a data object with pagination metadata",
"fields": [
{
"name": "total",
"type": "integer",
"description": "Total number of articles available"
},
{
"name": "page",
"type": "integer",
"description": "Current page number (0-indexed)"
},
{
"name": "items_per_page",
"type": "integer",
"description": "Number of items returned per page"
}
]
}
}