diff --git a/lib/controllers/api.js b/lib/controllers/api.js
index 3790814..984bb22 100644
--- a/lib/controllers/api.js
+++ b/lib/controllers/api.js
@@ -249,12 +249,14 @@ function sanitizeBlog(blog) {
  * @returns {object} Sanitized item
  */
 function sanitizeItem(item) {
+  const published = item.published ? new Date(item.published) : null;
   return {
     id: item._id.toString(),
     url: item.url,
     title: item.title,
     summary: item.summary,
     published: item.published,
+    isFuture: published ? published > new Date() : false,
     author: item.author,
     photo: item.photo,
     categories: item.categories,
diff --git a/lib/sync/feed.js b/lib/sync/feed.js
index 69e8400..a6e4084 100644
--- a/lib/sync/feed.js
+++ b/lib/sync/feed.js
@@ -134,14 +134,14 @@ function parseJsonFeed(content, feedUrl, maxItems) {
   const items = (feed.items || []).slice(0, maxItems).map((item) => ({
     uid: generateUid(feedUrl, item.id || item.url),
     url: item.url || item.external_url,
-    title: item.title || "Untitled",
+    title: decodeEntities(item.title) || "Untitled",
     content: {
       html: item.content_html
         ? sanitizeHtml(item.content_html, SANITIZE_OPTIONS)
         : undefined,
       text: item.content_text,
     },
-    summary: item.summary || truncateText(item.content_text, 300),
+    summary: decodeEntities(item.summary) || truncateText(item.content_text, 300),
     published: item.date_published ? new Date(item.date_published) : new Date(),
     updated: item.date_modified ? new Date(item.date_modified) : undefined,
     author: item.author || (item.authors?.[0]),
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ function normalizeItem(item, feedUrl) {
   return {
     uid: generateUid(feedUrl, item.guid || item.link),
     url: item.link || item.origlink,
-    title: item.title || "Untitled",
+    title: decodeEntities(item.title) || "Untitled",
     content: {
       html: description ? sanitizeHtml(description, SANITIZE_OPTIONS) : undefined,
       text: stripHtml(description),
@@ -200,16 +200,37 @@ function generateUid(feedUrl, itemId) {
 }
 
 /**
- * Strip HTML tags from string
+ * Strip HTML tags and decode HTML entities from string
  * @param {string} html - HTML string
  * @returns {string} Plain text
  */
 function stripHtml(html) {
   if (!html) return "";
-  return html
-    .replace(/<[^>]*>/g, " ")
-    .replace(/\s+/g, " ")
-    .trim();
+  return decodeEntities(
+    html
+      .replace(/<[^>]*>/g, " ")
+      .replace(/\s+/g, " ")
+      .trim()
+  );
+}
+
+/**
+ * Decode HTML entities to their character equivalents
+ * @param {string} str - String with HTML entities
+ * @returns {string} Decoded string
+ */
+function decodeEntities(str) {
+  if (!str) return "";
+  return str
+    .replace(/&amp;/g, "&")
+    .replace(/&lt;/g, "<")
+    .replace(/&gt;/g, ">")
+    .replace(/&quot;/g, '"')
+    .replace(/&apos;/g, "'")
+    .replace(/&#39;/g, "'")
+    .replace(/&#x27;/g, "'")
+    .replace(/&#(\d+);/g, (_, code) => String.fromCharCode(Number(code)))
+    .replace(/&#x([0-9a-fA-F]+);/g, (_, hex) => String.fromCharCode(Number.parseInt(hex, 16)));
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a86954d..7e5e800 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@rmdes/indiekit-endpoint-blogroll",
-  "version": "1.0.11",
+  "version": "1.0.12",
   "description": "Blogroll endpoint for Indiekit. Aggregates blog feeds from OPML, JSON feeds, or manual entry.",
   "keywords": [
     "indiekit",