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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": 1135938,
    "articles": [
        {
            "title": "Dust continues to impact Colorado River's water flow, Utah study finds",
            "description": "The Colorado River is a vital water source for a large chunk of the West, but dust continues to impact its reliability, a recent Utah-led study finds.",
            "content": "Estimated read time: 4-5 minutes\nSALT LAKE CITY — The Colorado River is a vital water source for a large chunk of the West, including Utah.\nIt's believed that about 60% of Utahns directly benefit from the river, which accounts for some of the 40 mill... [3920 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.ksl.com/article/51302744/dust-continues-to-impact-colorado-rivers-water-flow-utah-study-finds",
            "image": "https://img.ksl.com/slc/2940/294013/29401392.jpeg?filter=kslv2/responsive_story_lg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-04-28T21:04:36Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "KSL News",
                "url": "https://www.ksl.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "125-Year-Old Physics Puzzle Finally Cracked by Mathematicians",
            "description": "After more than a century of challenge, mathematicians have made a stunning breakthrough by uniting three key theories in fluid dynamics. This groundbreaking discovery could change the future of physics – but how did they do it?",
            "content": "Mathematicians have recently solved a problem that has eluded scientists for over 125 years, bridging three key theories that describe the motion of fluids. This milestone addresses a long-standing challenge in unifying different levels of fluid dyna... [3032 chars]",
            "url": "https://dailygalaxy.com/2025/04/physics-puzzle-finally-cracked/",
            "image": "https://dailygalaxy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Physics-Puzzle-Finally-Cracked-by-Mathematicians.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-04-28T19:30:00Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "The Daily Galaxy",
                "url": "https://dailygalaxy.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "NASA's oldest astronaut felt the decades melt away in space before returning on his 70th birthday",
            "description": "NASA's oldest full-time astronaut is back home and doing well a week after wrapping up a seven-month space mission.",
            "content": "CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Fresh from space, NASA’s oldest full-time astronaut said Monday that weightlessness made him feel decades younger, with everyday aches and pains vanishing.\nDon Pettit marked his 70th birthday on April 20 by plunging throug... [1999 chars]",
            "url": "https://apnews.com/article/nasa-oldest-astronaut-don-pettit-649e63b2d26fa878fd7163dc7373add6",
            "image": "https://dims.apnews.com/dims4/default/5940a1e/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2048x1152+0+158/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F16%2F42%2Feedc152a3db12233309a6eba7fbb%2F656110db36ec4ac39c1520d6f0f882da",
            "publishedAt": "2025-04-28T19:25:00Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "AP News",
                "url": "https://apnews.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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