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United States Science News API

Get the live top science 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=science&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 1206520,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "9002ec4c7a8cc323ae2492ec444651ac",
            "title": "'Blood Moon': Total Lunar Eclipse Was Visible Across Israel, Middle East",
            "description": "The 'Blood Moon,' Which Reached Its Peak at 9:12 P.M., Was Visible Across the Middle East, Asia and Beyond; the Next Total Lunar Eclipse Won't Occur Until 2028",
            "content": "A total lunar eclipse was visible in Israel and much of Asia on Sunday, offering a striking celestial display.\nIn Israel, the eclipse began at 7:27 P.M., when the Earth's shadow first touched the moon, about 37 minutes after moonrise. At 8:30 P.M., i... [1311 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/science/2025-09-07/ty-article/total-lunar-eclipse-known-as-blood-moon-to-be-visible-across-israel-on-sunday-evening/00000199-245b-d1da-a3df-b55b2d0c0000",
            "image": "https://img.haarets.co.il/bs/00000199-245b-d1da-a3df-b55b2d0c0000/8a/eb/cb77edb04fd4ad949d3b0db4a477/944195.jpg?&width=1200&height=630&cmsprod",
            "publishedAt": "2025-09-07T19:13:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "bdf99ac789962533519a03e81267024f",
                "name": "Haaretz",
                "url": "https://www.haaretz.com",
                "country": "us"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "30e51c953cb02ce2861aea71c499c21e",
            "title": "The first stars may not have been as uniformly massive as astronomers thought",
            "description": "Chemistry in the first 50 million to 100 million years after the Big Bang may have been more active than we expected.",
            "content": "This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights.\nFor decades, astronomers have wondered what the very first stars in the universe were like. These stars... [7043 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.space.com/astronomy/stars/the-first-stars-may-not-have-been-as-uniformly-massive-as-astronomers-thought",
            "image": "https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ZtsDxHy84xt2mk83BAdUZ8.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-09-07T15:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "024dd4370bda9e6e6791231c2a935d20",
                "name": "Space",
                "url": "https://www.space.com",
                "country": "us"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "4744933753d089f231a45bb7abe881e0",
            "title": "5 Ghanaian scientists making giant strides on the global stage",
            "description": "Over the years, some Ghanaians have been exceptional on the global stage in various industries.",
            "content": "Over the years, some Ghanaians have been exceptional on the global stage in various industries.\nFrom Mars exploration to nanotechnology, Ghanaian minds are putting Ghana on the globe in reshaping the scientific landscape.\nIn this GhanaWeb article, le... [2026 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/5-Ghanaian-scientists-making-giant-strides-on-the-global-stage-1999577",
            "image": "https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/891/89156165.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-09-07T14:03:14Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "36a7532ab225120a7221af5bfb44650f",
                "name": "GhanaWeb",
                "url": "https://www.ghanaweb.com",
                "country": "us"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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