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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": 536280,
"articles": [
{
"id": "4aeb0e2a1ddf39001f169c9ea1a70242",
"title": "Warsh confirmed as Fed chair as Trump allies warn on rate cuts",
"description": "Kevin Warsh has promised to remake the central bank. His near party-line confirmation showed how far Washington political divides now extend to the Fed.",
"content": "Kevin Warsh has promised to remake the central bank. His near party-line confirmation showed how far Washington political divides now extend to the Fed.\nMay 13, 2026 at 2:54 p.m. EDTToday at 2:54 p.m. EDT\nPresident Donald Trump finally got a new Fede... [306 chars]",
"url": "https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/05/14/warsh-be-confirmed-fed-chair-trump-allies-warn-rate-cuts/",
"image": "https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/wapo/QUNQKK4VNOCBZHS3QGXOOMABUI.JPG&w=1440",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-13T21:32:08Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "aa250375ed4d1652ad2c07377b69f537",
"name": "The Washington Post",
"url": "https://www.washingtonpost.com"
}
},
{
"id": "310a373a6bf0dd4decc91beb3ff19460",
"title": "Utah mother Kouri Richins, who poisoned husband, sentenced",
"description": "Kouri Richins published a children's book about grief soon after her husband's death, which a jury later found she had caused.",
"content": "A mother who published a children's book about grief after the sudden death of her husband was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after being convicted of his murder.\nA jury in March found that Kouri Richins of Utah killed ... [1687 chars]",
"url": "https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cq5p83edx9jo",
"image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/da62/live/fc69fd50-4f18-11f1-b55d-0f258dce1735.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-13T21:15:15Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "f331a5ed3965fb59761dfcecfc7e7a34",
"name": "BBC",
"url": "https://www.bbc.com"
}
},
{
"id": "6bed637d9208ac3b1e0cb97bf5496930",
"title": "NY Rep. Mike Lawler recounts antisemitic insults from Rand Paul’s son at DC bar",
"description": "The Republican congressman said he was out at a local Washington bar with a reporter and a friend when a man identifying himself as William Paul went on a “ten-minute diatribe” in which he said he hated Jewish and LGBTQ people.",
"content": "WASHINGTON (CN) — New York Representative Mike Lawler on Wednesday shared his side of a “reprehensible” interaction with Kentucky Senator Rand Paul’s son at a D.C. bar this week, during which he hurled antisemitic and homophobic insults at the congre... [3534 chars]",
"url": "https://www.courthousenews.com/ny-rep-mike-lawler-recounts-antisemitic-insults-from-rand-pauls-son-at-dc-bar/",
"image": "https://courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/lawler-antisem-tuneinn-800x600.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-13T21:11:40Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "2057bab02e0662e8761ca38b04cec9f1",
"name": "Courthouse News",
"url": "https://www.courthousenews.com"
}
}
]
}