[Python] How can I use cookies in Python Requests?

I am trying to log in to a page and access another link in the page.

I get a "405 Not Allowed" error from this attempt:

payload={'username'=<username>,'password'=<password>}
with session() as s:
r = c.post(<URL>, data=payload)
print(r)
print(r.content)


I checked the post method details using Chrome developer tools and found a URL that appeard to be an API endpoint. I posted to that URL with the payload and it seemed to work; I got a response similar to what I could see in the developer.

Unfortunately, when trying to 'get' another URL after logging in, I am still getting the content from the login page. Why is the login not sticking? Should I use cookies? How?

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