diff --git a/database_caller.py b/database_caller.py
index 50390f7..194dd35 100755
--- a/database_caller.py
+++ b/database_caller.py
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ def updateNews(api_key, logf):
         
         if all_settings['use_country']:
             if all_settings['country'] == 'Worldwide':
-                url = 'https://bm7p954xoh.execute-api.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/default/ScriptsAPI/news_worldwide'
+                url = 'https://bm7p954xoh.execute-api.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/default/ScriptsAPI/news_worldwide?'
             else:
                 c_dict = {'United States':'US', 'Australia':'AU', 'Canada': 'CA', 'Great Britain':'GB', 'New Zealand':'NZ', 'Ireland':'IE', 'Singapore':'SG', 'South Africa': 'ZA'}
                 cc = c_dict[all_settings['country']]
diff --git a/server.py b/server.py
index e2deecb..900e27d 100755
--- a/server.py
+++ b/server.py
@@ -262,13 +262,8 @@ def stop():
 
 @app.route("/update", methods=['PUT','POST'])
 def update():
-    uptodate = os.system('sudo ./check_update.sh')
-    print('python:', uptodate)
-    
-    print(uptodate == 'not up to date')
-    print(uptodate == 'up to date')
-    #os.system("./update.sh")
-    #os.system("sudo reboot now")
+    os.system("./update.sh")
+    os.system("sudo reboot now")
     return index()
 
 @app.route("/restart")