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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": 518154,
"articles": [
{
"id": "e8bd3364b46b9b2acd52a904e7554392",
"title": "2026 NFL Draft: Steals and reaches from Day 2",
"description": "Biggest steals and reaches from Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft using PFF Grades and Big Board data. Find top value picks. See the grades.",
"content": "Big Board gaps define steals and reaches: Prospects like Emmanuel McNeil-Warren and CJ Allen fell well below their PFF Big Board rankings, creating strong value picks, while others were selected far earlier than expected.\nNiners kick things off with ... [8264 chars]",
"url": "https://www.pff.com/news/draft-steals-and-reaches-from-day-2",
"image": "https://media.pff.com/2025/10/CJ-Allen-1-scaled.jpg?w=1200&h=675",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-25T03:21:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "cda6e19fd023e19bdf3d866cfd0dac62",
"name": "PFF",
"url": "https://www.pff.com"
}
},
{
"id": "53ecbb1f12ad56839d450515a6bc4261",
"title": "Justice Department to allow firing squads for executions in move to ramp up capital punishment",
"description": "The Justice Department will adopt firing squad as a permitted method of execution as the Trump administration moves to ramp up and expedite capital punishment cases.",
"content": "WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department will adopt firing squads as a permitted method of execution as the Trump administration moves to ramp up and expedite capital punishment cases, officials said Friday.\nThe Justice Department is also reauthorizi... [2679 chars]",
"url": "https://www.npr.org/2026/04/24/nx-s1-5798990/doj-firing-squads-executions-trump-capital-punishment",
"image": "https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5842x3286+0+262/resize/1400/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F43%2F5d%2F1f58718a44d884fff0c5eca32f30%2Fap26112632512108.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-25T03:02:11Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "0978beb86628acb239ee06cf0b116d2c",
"name": "NPR",
"url": "https://www.npr.org"
}
},
{
"id": "7f76a16faa7ccbaa77bf112e77d52c27",
"title": "Falklands veteran hopes King can get Trump to 'back down'",
"description": "Simon Weston says reports the US is reviewing the UK's claim to the territory makes his sacrifice feel \"irrelevant\".",
"content": "Falklands War veteran Simon Weston has said he hopes King Charles III can convince US President Donald Trump to \"back down\" over reports the US could review its position on the UK's claim to the territory.\nAn internal Pentagon email reported by Reute... [2141 chars]",
"url": "https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62lp853214o",
"image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/3182/live/4522c360-4055-11f1-ac78-2112837ce2aa.png",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-25T02:28:20Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "f331a5ed3965fb59761dfcecfc7e7a34",
"name": "BBC",
"url": "https://www.bbc.com"
}
}
]
}