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United States News API

Get the live top headlines from United States with our JSON API.

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API 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": 387040,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "0ef305c8e39f32d8c0139f930e6e36c0",
            "title": "Mamdani eliminó la definición de antisemitismo de la Alianza Internacional para la Memoria del Holocausto: repudio de Israel",
            "description": "En su primer día de gobierno, el nuevo alcalde de Nueva York tomó medidas que fueron consideradas por el Ministerio de Exteriores israelí como “gasolina antisemita sobre un fuego abierto”",
            "content": "El Ministerio de Exteriores de Israel repudió este viernes las primeras medidas del socialista Zohran Mamdani tras jurar como nuevo alcalde de Nueva York.\n“Mamdani muestra su verdadera cara: elimina la definición de IHRA (Alianza Internacional para l... [2447 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.infobae.com/america/mundo/2026/01/02/mamdani-elimino-la-definicion-de-antisemitismo-de-la-alianza-internacional-para-la-memoria-del-holocausto-repudio-de-israel/",
            "image": "https://www.infobae.com/resizer/v2/DYFB66YN7JDZPMCJZN5JJ7C2EE.JPG?auth=17f0ee4af2c41607920c6655ddb4ed0ddb896415174bf4a5cc3a2447e16f0004&smart=true&width=1200&height=630&quality=85",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-02T11:02:00Z",
            "lang": "es",
            "source": {
                "id": "32b61a562295a89bd1b5b9b4fc2ff364",
                "name": "Infobae",
                "url": "https://www.infobae.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "67353ede4df1933bad5e326d03fc5b11",
            "title": "Orsted files challenge over Trump's halt to Revolution Wind project",
            "description": "Shares of Orsted, the world's largest developer of offshore wind farms, rose more than 4% on the news.",
            "content": "Danish renewables giant Orsted, the world's largest developer of offshore wind farms, said on Friday that it had launched legal action against the Trump administration over the suspension of its $5 billion Revolution Wind project.\nShares of the Copen... [1148 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/02/orsted-files-challenge-over-trumps-halt-to-revolution-wind-project.html",
            "image": "https://image.cnbcfm.com/api/v1/image/108192812-1756714321278-gettyimages-2188847870-AFP_36Q73Q4.jpeg?v=1767346614&w=1920&h=1080",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-02T10:26:04Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "32c2ad3fb41cb87b5b847d750028dff0",
                "name": "CNBC",
                "url": "https://www.cnbc.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "8bb22c1616886394e42bcd157911d065",
            "title": "What Is the ‘Super Flu’ That Is Spreading in Europe and the United States?",
            "description": "The “super flu” behind outbreaks in the US and UK is a new variant of influenza A H3N2, subclade K. Existing vaccines appear to be insufficiently effective against the virus.",
            "content": "The spread of influenza became more severe this fall, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has designated the 2024-25 flu season as the most severe season since 2017-18. In the UK... [3631 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.wired.com/story/what-is-super-flu-spreading-in-united-states-europe/",
            "image": "https://media.wired.com/photos/6945749eddf872c1e2ea5adc/191:100/w_1280,c_limit/2242963686",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-02T10:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "6036b9272b66a58d0545f8d039247dd4",
                "name": "wired.com",
                "url": "https://www.wired.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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