diff --git a/src/stackexchange/api.rs b/src/stackexchange/api.rs
index 897ef0b..cd50296 100644
--- a/src/stackexchange/api.rs
+++ b/src/stackexchange/api.rs
@@ -9,8 +9,7 @@ use crate::error::Result;
 use crate::tui::markdown;
 
 /// StackExchange API v2.2 URL
-// TODO why not https?
-const SE_API_URL: &str = "http://api.stackexchange.com";
+const SE_API_URL: &str = "https://api.stackexchange.com";
 const SE_API_VERSION: &str = "2.2";
 
 /// Filter generated to include only the fields needed to populate
@@ -80,6 +79,10 @@ impl Api {
             header::ACCEPT,
             header::HeaderValue::from_static("application/json"),
         );
+        headers.insert(
+            header::USER_AGENT,
+            header::HeaderValue::from_static(super::USER_AGENT),
+        );
         let client = Client::builder().default_headers(headers).build().unwrap();
         Api { client, api_key }
     }
@@ -91,15 +94,17 @@ impl Api {
         let endpoint = format!("questions/{ids}", ids = ids.join(";"));
         let url = stackexchange_url(&endpoint);
         log::debug!("Fetching questions from: {url}");
-        let qs = self
+        let qs_rsp = self
             .client
             .get(url)
             .query(&self.get_default_se_opts())
             .query(&[("site", site), ("pagesize", &total)])
             .send()
-            .await?
-            .json::<ResponseWrapper<Question<String>>>()
-            .await?
+            .await?;
+        let status_code = qs_rsp.status();
+        let body = qs_rsp.text().await?;
+        log::debug!("Stack exchange returned status {status_code} and body {body}");
+        let qs = serde_json::from_str::<ResponseWrapper<Question<String>>>(&body)?
             .items
             .into_iter()
             .filter(|q| !q.answers.is_empty())
diff --git a/src/stackexchange/mod.rs b/src/stackexchange/mod.rs
index 1002201..1a66cdf 100644
--- a/src/stackexchange/mod.rs
+++ b/src/stackexchange/mod.rs
@@ -7,3 +7,7 @@ pub mod scraper;
 pub use api::{Answer, Id, Question};
 pub use local_storage::{LocalStorage, SiteMap};
 pub use search::Search;
+
+/// Mock user agent
+const USER_AGENT: &str =
+    "Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.7; rv:11.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/11.0";
diff --git a/src/stackexchange/search.rs b/src/stackexchange/search.rs
index 102eb8e..8b40615 100644
--- a/src/stackexchange/search.rs
+++ b/src/stackexchange/search.rs
@@ -16,11 +16,6 @@ use super::scraper::{DuckDuckGo, Google, ScrapedData, Scraper};
 /// Limit on concurrent requests (gets passed to `buffer_unordered`)
 const CONCURRENT_REQUESTS_LIMIT: usize = 8;
 
-/// Mock user agent to get real DuckDuckGo results
-// TODO copy other user agents and use random one each time
-const USER_AGENT: &str =
-    "Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.7; rv:11.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/11.0";
-
 /// This structure provides methods to search queries and get StackExchange
 /// questions/answers in return.
 // TODO this really needs a better name...
@@ -105,13 +100,13 @@ impl Search {
         let url = scraper.get_url(&self.query, self.site_map.values());
         let html = Client::new()
             .get(url)
-            .header(header::USER_AGENT, USER_AGENT)
+            .header(header::USER_AGENT, super::USER_AGENT)
             .send()
             .await?
             .text()
             .await?;
         let data = scraper.parse(&html, self.site_map.as_ref(), self.config.limit)?;
-        log::trace!("Scraped question IDs: {:#?}", &data.question_ids);
+        log::debug!("Scraped question IDs: {:#?}", &data.question_ids);
         self.parallel_questions(data).await
     }