🔒 lxml can't find element

[regal eagle]

small scraping code btw

[frigid finch]

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[regal eagle]

from fastapi import FastAPI
from lxml import html
import requests

app = FastAPI()
TECHCRUNCH_URL = "https://techcrunch.com/"


@app.get('/')
def getLatestArticles():
    response = requests.get(TECHCRUNCH_URL)
    
    if response.status_code == 200:    
        doc = html.fromstring(response.content)
        title = doc.xpath("//div[@class='feature-island']/h2/a/text()")
        return {"text" : title}
    else:
        return {"error" : "Failed to fetch data from Techcrunch"}

        
    
    ```

or did I make mistake in xpath?]\

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[copper mesa]

can you provide the whole traceback?

[regal eagle]

It's empty

[copper mesa]

is there no error?

[regal eagle]

No

[copper mesa]

then what's the problem?

@regal eagle

[regal eagle]

Yeah?

[copper mesa]

.

[frigid finch]

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