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United States News API
Get the live top headlines from United States with our JSON API.
Get API key for the United States News APIAPI Demonstration
This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from United States.
GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=us&category=general&apikey=API_KEY
{
"totalArticles": 528284,
"articles": [
{
"id": "bf48530b82f85131c19bc2fe58e43b74",
"title": "NBA playoffs 2026: Live updates from Spurs-Thunder Game 2",
"description": "Follow along for all the top moments and highlights from Game 2 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs.",
"content": "Following a memorable Game 1, the San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder are back to battle again.\nThe two sides face off in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals Wednesday, with the Thunder hoping to even the series after losing Game 1 in dou... [709 chars]",
"url": "https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48820854/oklahoma-city-thunder-san-antonio-spurs-game-2-nba-playoffs-2026-live-updates",
"image": "https://a1.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2026%2F0521%2Fr1661220_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-21T01:40:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "0207e330d5d787ce8251900411dd488d",
"name": "ESPN",
"url": "https://www.espn.com"
}
},
{
"id": "46589f924a7dbbcb5456ce61db36daee",
"title": "Watch Raw, Dramatic Bodycam Footage from Mackenzie Shirilla Crash",
"description": "Newly resurfaced bodycam footage shows the tense moments after the infamous crash involving Mackenzie Shirilla -- capturing police officers arriving at the scene and trying to piece together what happened.",
"content": "Newly resurfaced bodycam footage shows the tense moments after the infamous crash involving Mackenzie Shirilla -- capturing police officers arriving at the scene and trying to piece together what happened.\nThe video begins with officers pulling up to... [866 chars]",
"url": "https://www.tmz.com/2026/05/20/mackenzie-shirilla-crash-full-bodycam-video/",
"image": "https://imagez.tmz.com/image/b8/16by9/2026/05/20/b82717784c5a46de8aebff718dd764ab_xl.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-21T00:56:14Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "3539b82bbf6242ee8b4c1fbed4ea5ec7",
"name": "TMZ",
"url": "https://www.tmz.com"
}
},
{
"id": "4d385e21bd2df5924d1a24ae26301916",
"title": "AI & Tech Brief: Exclusive | White House AI order expected",
"description": "What Google’s new AI products mean for financial markets and anti-trust litigation",
"content": "Not a subscriber? Sign up here to get this newsletter in your inbox.\nExclusive: The White House’s highly-anticipated executive order is expected as soon as tomorrow. I lay out some new details of what to expect.\nGoogle unveiled a suite of new AI prod... [502 chars]",
"url": "https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-intelligence/ai-tech-brief/2026/05/20/ai-tech-brief-googles-ai-operating-system/",
"image": "https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=https://arc-anglerfish-washpost-prod-washpost.s3.amazonaws.com/public/ZATE4GYKYFAPDARMFSM4UBK3YM_size-normalized.jpg&w=1440",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-21T00:42:08Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "aa250375ed4d1652ad2c07377b69f537",
"name": "The Washington Post",
"url": "https://www.washingtonpost.com"
}
}
]
}