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    @php
    $site_url = trailingslashit(get_field('site_url'));

    // JSON request
    $request = wp_remote_get( $site_url.'wp-json/wp/v2/posts/?per_page=6' );
    $body = wp_remote_retrieve_body( $request );
    $data = json_decode( $body );

    foreach ($data as $post) :
      $post_fields = array();
      $post_fields['title'] = $post->title->rendered;
      $post_fields['permalink'] = $post->link;

      if (isset($post->featured_media)) :
        $media = wp_remote_get( $site_url.'wp-json/wp/v2/media/'.$post->featured_media );
        $media_body = wp_remote_retrieve_body( $media );
        $media_data = json_decode( $media_body );

        $post_fields['img'] = $media_data->media_details->sizes->medium_large->source_url;
      endif;

      if ($post->author) :
        $author = wp_remote_get( $site_url.'wp-json/wp/v2/users/'.$post->author );
        $author_body = wp_remote_retrieve_body( $author );
        $author_data = json_decode( $author_body );

        $post_fields['author'] = $author_data->name;
      endif;

      $post_fields['date'] = date('F j, Y', strtotime($post->date));

      if (isset($post->categories)) :
        $post_fields['cat'] = array();
        foreach ($post->categories as $cat) :
          $cat = wp_remote_get( $site_url.'wp-json/wp/v2/categories/'.$cat );
          $cat_body = wp_remote_retrieve_body( $cat );
          $cat_data = json_decode( $cat_body );

          $post_fields['cat'][] = '<a href="'.$cat_data->link.'">'.$cat_data->name.'</a>';
        endforeach;
      endif;

      if (isset($post->excerpt->rendered)) :
        $post_fields['excerpt'] = wp_trim_words($post->excerpt->rendered, 20);
      endif;

      @endphp
      <div class="col-md-6">
        <div class="story-card">
          <a href="{!! $post_fields['permalink'] !!}" class="image-round-bg" style="background-image: url('{!! $post_fields['img'] !!}')"></a>
          <div class="card-body">
            <h3 class="entry-title"><a href="{!! $post_fields['permalink'] !!}">{!! $post_fields['title'] !!}</a></h3>
            <small class="meta">
              {!! $post_fields['author'] !!}&nbsp;|&nbsp;{!! $post_fields['date'] !!}
              @if ($post_fields['cat'])
                <br>
                @php
                $sep = '';
                foreach ($post_fields['cat'] as $cat) :
                  echo $sep.$cat;
                  $sep = ', ';
                endforeach;
                @endphp
              @endif
            </small>
            {!! $post_fields['excerpt'] !!}
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>