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United States World News API
Get the live top world headlines from United States with our JSON API.
Get API key for the United States World 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=world&apikey=API_KEY
{
"totalArticles": 246082,
"articles": [
{
"id": "3a28b6d46ba31d4198308fc8e0071ca3",
"title": "Superdry co-founder James Holder jailed for rape",
"description": "The 54-year-old, of Cheltenham, attacked the woman in her flat after a night out in May 2022.",
"content": "Holder, who appeared via video link from prison, showed no emotion as he was sentenced by Recorder David Chidgey, who said the attack was \"about your sense of entitlement and your sense of doing what you wanted and your causal disregard for the victi... [1306 chars]",
"url": "https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9v3ynljwnwo",
"image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/500a/live/96a4c0d0-4a1e-11f1-97c6-d32d5f1a58f0.png",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-07T14:01:43Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "f331a5ed3965fb59761dfcecfc7e7a34",
"name": "BBC",
"url": "https://www.bbc.com"
}
},
{
"id": "02fcb5b3ca05dbd0fb102bf01ca46f45",
"title": "Polls open in UK local elections seen as referendum on Starmer",
"description": "British voters are casting ballots in local and regional elections that could determine the fate of Prime Minister Keir Starmer.",
"content": "LONDON (AP) — British voters cast ballots Thursday in local and regional elections that could shake up the country’s politics and deliver a heavy blow to embattled Prime Minister Keir Starmer.\nStarmer’s center-left Labour Party is bracing for big los... [4092 chars]",
"url": "https://apnews.com/article/uk-elections-starmer-labour-04241e4a566985eebe06715b9a63d94f",
"image": "https://dims.apnews.com/dims4/default/90b45f5/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4242x2827+0+1/resize/980x653!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F8e%2F56%2F5f2e34b06009808d67d8f87f1582%2F2f210bf5bcb04c31958de862a6f5f9ed",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-07T13:41:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "b356d47a35dfffa723fc8131b36c3ed1",
"name": "AP News",
"url": "https://apnews.com"
}
},
{
"id": "5a318370971a02ad4b19cb7e9f18ca8d",
"title": "Witness appeal after car drives towards Jewish schoolchildren",
"description": "A black car allegedly drives towards a group of Jewish students waiting to cross a road in north London.",
"content": "The headteacher of Hasmonean High School for Boys said in a letter to parents on Wednesday that the Metropolitan Police was appealing for witnesses after what the school called an \"antisemitic traffic incident\".\nThe letter said a black car reportedly... [2496 chars]",
"url": "https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy2dwpdxz8o",
"image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/01fe/live/4a0de490-49ec-11f1-9921-0be54b6c608a.png",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-07T13:04:39Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "f331a5ed3965fb59761dfcecfc7e7a34",
"name": "BBC",
"url": "https://www.bbc.com"
}
}
]
}