diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index e33d460..97421b5 100755
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -263,6 +263,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "libc",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "anyhow"
+version = "1.0.75"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "a4668cab20f66d8d020e1fbc0ebe47217433c1b6c8f2040faf858554e394ace6"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "atom_syndication"
 version = "0.12.2"
@@ -575,6 +581,18 @@ dependencies = [
  "syn 1.0.109",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "dateparser"
+version = "0.2.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "18e537db44ee4822af930a9a2c9eedfcde9d47e01c6731fbf34ea01b5a7ccf7d"
+dependencies = [
+ "anyhow",
+ "chrono",
+ "lazy_static",
+ "regex",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "deranged"
 version = "0.3.9"
@@ -1818,6 +1836,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "actix-web",
  "bcrypt",
  "chrono",
+ "dateparser",
  "diesel",
  "dotenv",
  "env_logger",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 0454a4c..1f05dd6 100755
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ env_logger = "0.9.3"
 scraper = "0.14.0"
 actix-cors = "0.6.4"
 chrono = { version = "0.4.31", features = ["serde"] }
+dateparser = "0.2.0"
 
 [dependencies.serde_json]
 version = "1.0.86"
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 1ee7fe9..c174a26 100755
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ async fn main() -> std::io::Result<()> {
                 }
             })
             .configure(views::views_factory);
-        return app;
+        app
     })
     .bind("127.0.0.1:8001")?
     .run()
diff --git a/src/reader/sync.rs b/src/reader/sync.rs
index 033ba08..b287a5e 100644
--- a/src/reader/sync.rs
+++ b/src/reader/sync.rs
@@ -12,11 +12,34 @@ use crate::{
     },
 };
 use actix_web::{web, HttpRequest, HttpResponse, Responder};
-use chrono::{Local, NaiveDateTime};
+use chrono::{DateTime, Local, NaiveDateTime};
+use dateparser::parse;
 use diesel::prelude::*;
 use rss::Item;
 use scraper::{Html, Selector};
 
+fn get_date(date_str: &str) -> Result<NaiveDateTime, chrono::ParseError> {
+    // let format_string = "%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S %z";
+    let format_string = "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S%Z";
+
+    let result = parse(date_str).unwrap();
+    log::info!("Date: {:?}", result);
+
+    match NaiveDateTime::parse_from_str(&result.to_string(), format_string) {
+        Ok(r) => Ok(r),
+        Err(_) => {
+            let datetime = DateTime::parse_from_rfc2822(date_str);
+            match datetime {
+                Ok(r) => NaiveDateTime::parse_from_str(&r.to_rfc3339(), format_string),
+                Err(_) => match DateTime::parse_from_rfc2822(date_str) {
+                    Ok(r) => NaiveDateTime::parse_from_str(&r.to_rfc3339(), format_string),
+                    Err(e) => Err(e),
+                },
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 fn create_feed_item(item: Item, feed: &Feed, connection: &mut PgConnection) {
     let item_title = item.title.clone().unwrap();
     log::info!("Create feed item: {}", item_title);
@@ -56,8 +79,7 @@ fn create_feed_item(item: Item, feed: &Feed, connection: &mut PgConnection) {
         log::info!("{:?}", item.pub_date());
         let mut time: NaiveDateTime = Local::now().naive_local();
         if item.pub_date().is_some() {
-            let format_string = "%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S %z";
-            time = match NaiveDateTime::parse_from_str(item.pub_date().unwrap(), format_string) {
+            time = match get_date(item.pub_date().unwrap()) {
                 Ok(date) => date,
                 Err(err) => {
                     log::error!("could not unwrap pub date: {}", err);
@@ -78,7 +100,7 @@ fn create_feed_item(item: Item, feed: &Feed, connection: &mut PgConnection) {
 
         log::info!("Insert Result: {:?}", insert_result);
     } else {
-        log::info!("Item {} already exists.", feed.title);
+        log::info!("Item {} already exists.", item_title);
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/views/auth/logout.rs b/src/views/auth/logout.rs
index 0c8cceb..1986b17 100755
--- a/src/views/auth/logout.rs
+++ b/src/views/auth/logout.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 pub async fn logout() -> String {
-    format!("logout view")
+    "logout view".to_string()
 }
diff --git a/src/views/path.rs b/src/views/path.rs
index ff10055..8d262fb 100755
--- a/src/views/path.rs
+++ b/src/views/path.rs
@@ -8,10 +8,9 @@ impl Path {
         match self.backend {
             true => {
                 let path: String = self.prefix.to_owned() + &following_path;
-                return String::from("/api/v1") + &path;
+                String::from("/api/v1") + &path
             }
             false => self.prefix.to_owned() + &following_path,
         }
     }
 }
-