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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": 235478,
"articles": [
{
"id": "8db074ebba9d06f8ef8b151e0fdb01ef",
"title": "France urges citizens to leave and warns against travel",
"description": "The UK has issued similar advice, telling citizens who stay, that they do so at their own risk.",
"content": "France urges citizens to leave Mali after rebel attacks\nFrance has urged its citizens to leave Mali \"as soon as possible\", after a weekend of co-ordinated attacks by separatist fighters and Islamist militants.\nIn an update on Wednesday, the advice al... [4006 chars]",
"url": "https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp3pdgvpn27o",
"image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/6c37/live/7c87c880-43ae-11f1-9d89-8526d1435c1c.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-29T15:44:56Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "f331a5ed3965fb59761dfcecfc7e7a34",
"name": "BBC",
"url": "https://www.bbc.com"
}
},
{
"id": "0200080b0708a112e0903a50687b6aa4",
"title": "London police say stabbing of 2 Jewish men is an act of terrorism",
"description": "Two Jewish men have been stabbed and injured in London on in what police call an act of terrorism. Authorities arrested a 45-year-old man on suspicion of attempted murder.",
"content": "LONDON (AP) — Two Jewish men were stabbed and injured on a London street on Wednesday, in what police called an act of terrorism. Police arrested a 45-year-old man on suspicion of attempted murder in the city’s latest antisemitic attack.\nThe Metropol... [4214 chars]",
"url": "https://apnews.com/article/uk-london-stabbing-jewish-community-golders-green-3fba4e0c5d8467e3e497a9a05dfe976c",
"image": "https://dims.apnews.com/dims4/default/eb963a3/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6889x4590+0+1/resize/980x653!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fee%2F93%2Fdd7e1c17139555582f97fb9f79c1%2Fffed2ce0826444c8a9169baa64fcea7a",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-29T15:32:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "b356d47a35dfffa723fc8131b36c3ed1",
"name": "AP News",
"url": "https://apnews.com"
}
},
{
"id": "86bad2c042ba7da93df31e07c1596969",
"title": "Attempts to rescue Timmy the stranded whale ‘inadvisable’, experts say",
"description": "Month-long mission to save animal in Baltic sea off Germany has attracted national frenzy",
"content": "Attempts to rescue a young humpback whale stranded in shallow waters off the Baltic coast in Germany have been criticised by the International Whaling Commission (IWC) as “inadvisable”.\nThe 10 metre-long whale, variously nicknamed Timmy or Hope, swam... [2877 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/29/rescue-stranded-timmy-whale-germany-inadvisable",
"image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/fb638a96280a375d69f8f75a5b898e93ab6cc306/368_0_5288_4231/master/5288.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&precrop=40:21,offset-x50,offset-y0&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=de99cb35c29df22f638950ad5b988f9b",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-29T15:17:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
"name": "The Guardian",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
}
}
]
}