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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": 408404,
"articles": [
{
"id": "72d3ed7d1f019469a27de5aa906eefa9",
"title": "Australia refuses to repatriate ISIS-linked citizens in Syria as escape attempt fails",
"description": "Australia will not repatriate its citizens with links to Islamic State members, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese told the national broadcaster on Tuesday, with a blunt message for families stranded in Syria: “If you make your bed, you lie in it.”",
"content": "Australia will not repatriate its citizens with links to Islamic State members, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese told the national broadcaster Tuesday, with blunt advice to families stranded in Syria: “If you make your bed, you lie in it.”\nHis comment... [4129 chars]",
"url": "https://www.cnn.com/2026/02/16/australia/australia-repatriate-isis-families-syria-intl-hnk",
"image": "https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/gettyimages-2261557896.jpg?c=16x9&q=w_800,c_fill",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-17T04:10:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "b7f8938851261c8403f75f40eb1d8645",
"name": "CNN",
"url": "https://www.cnn.com"
}
},
{
"id": "71f6112d3b8188629b6fe427090c112d",
"title": "'He's Terrorizing the City'",
"description": "Shia LaBeouf, allegedly sober for years, has been letting loose in New Orleans in the lead-up to Mardi Gras.",
"content": "If there was ever a city to fall off the wagon in, it’s New Orleans. If there was ever a time, it’s Mardi Gras. While the carnival culminates tomorrow, Fat Tuesday, the Transformers actor Shia LaBeouf — who has professed to be sober, and who has blam... [2834 chars]",
"url": "https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/shia-labeouf-mardi-gras-bar-crawl-new-orleans-1236507049/",
"image": "https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/GettyImages-2215678755.jpg?w=1440&h=810&crop=1",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-17T03:07:18Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "58f309465dc77c95e88cbb1d72f55e72",
"name": "The Hollywood Reporter",
"url": "https://www.hollywoodreporter.com"
}
},
{
"id": "0728b3b1213e474f2900917f81918a92",
"title": "Judge orders Trump administration to restore George Washington slavery exhibit in Philadelphia",
"description": "A federal judge has ordered an exhibit about nine people enslaved by George Washington to be restored at his former home in Philadelphia after President Donald Trump’s administration took it down last month.",
"content": "An exhibit about nine people enslaved by George Washington must be restored at his former home in Philadelphia after President Donald Trump’s administration took it down last month, a federal judge ruled on Presidents Day, the federal holiday honorin... [4575 chars]",
"url": "https://apnews.com/article/george-washington-slavery-exhibit-restored-trump-2a32236320f280ba3e647d900c1301b4",
"image": "https://dims.apnews.com/dims4/default/9efd56a/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4914x3274+0+1/resize/980x653!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F42%2F23%2F6dd1ef54cdeac0c8d1ff91f711dc%2F55269aed24a24d6591a0e7c6c68c3618",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-17T02:48:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "b356d47a35dfffa723fc8131b36c3ed1",
"name": "AP News",
"url": "https://apnews.com"
}
}
]
}