CNN News Articles from 2011 to 2022 with Category and Full Text

AyoubChLin's CNN News Articles 2011-2022 dataset contains news articles from CNN spanning 11 years. The dataset includes 32,218 training examples and 5,686 test examples, with each entry containing a category and full text. It was last updated on the Hugging Face platform on April 10, 2023.

Use Cases

• Text classification based on the provided article category labels.
• News summarization or headline generation based on the full article text.
• Temporal analysis of news topics and language over the 2011-2022 period.
• Training or benchmarking language models on a corpus of journalistic writing.

Strengths

• Provides a substantial corpus of 37,904 total articles (32,218 train + 5,686 test).
• Covers a significant 11-year time range from 2011 to 2022.
• Includes structured labels in the form of article categories.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• The dataset's license is unknown, which may restrict commercial or redistribution use.

Provenance

Source

CNN, via a Kaggle dataset.

Collection Method

Downloaded from Kaggle and subjected to basic cleaning.

Time Range

2011 to 2022

Freshness

Last updated 2023-04-10 15:29:24; freshness should be verified.

Geography

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