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United States World News API

Get the live top world 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=world&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 245238,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "95a3f107da0ba5f65fb08edc3c1aa48b",
            "title": "Por qué el venezolano ya no tiene prisa por volver",
            "description": "El estudio del Observatorio de la Diáspora Venezolana revela que 57% de los migrantes están integrados. El retorno pareciera una quimera.",
            "content": "Carlos desliza el dedo sobre la pantalla de su celular en una cafetería de Madrid. Son las 8:00 am en España y acaba de confirmar el envío de la remesa mensual. En La Candelaria, Caracas, su madre recibirá el aviso poco antes de que despunte el sol. ... [3484 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.elnacional.com/2026/03/por-que-el-venezolano-ya-no-tiene-prisa-por-volver/",
            "image": "https://elnacional-uploads.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/27093301/migrantes-venezolanos-colombia.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-14T11:03:45Z",
            "lang": "es",
            "source": {
                "id": "22d1e067add8b55a3825ac5cfebbd088",
                "name": "El Nacional",
                "url": "https://www.elnacional.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "d469d8885eb58b0ec1af07538e10ebe9",
            "title": "Trump snubs Zelenskyy’s offer of drone help",
            "description": "In an interview with Fox News, the U.S. president said the U.S. does not need Ukraine’s help in the Middle East.",
            "content": "The U.S. does not need Ukraine’s help with air defense in the Middle East, President Donald Trump said Friday.\n“We don't need their help in drone defense,” Trump told Fox News in an interview. “We know more about drones than anybody. We have the best... [1582 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.politico.eu/article/us-donald-trump-snubs-ukraine-volodymyr-zelenskyy-drone-help-middle-east/",
            "image": "https://www.politico.eu/cdn-cgi/image/width=1200,height=630,fit=crop,quality=80,onerror=redirect/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/14/GettyImages-2253856875-scaled.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-14T10:07:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "3ba3d17ed2b9c7b829a43e4ec3f59eb0",
                "name": "politico.eu",
                "url": "https://www.politico.eu"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "8c1b62c24d2795684d15148ff79662e0",
            "title": "Iranian drones force use of expensive US air defense systems in Middle East",
            "description": "As Iranian-designed Shahed drones spread from Ukraine to the Gulf, U.S. and allied forces are using multimillion-dollar air defenses to counter low-cost attacks, raising sustainability concerns.",
            "content": "NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!\nAs Iranian-designed Shahed drones proliferate across battlefields from Ukraine to the Middle East, relatively cheap unmanned aircraft are forcing the use of some of the world's most expensive air defense sy... [3969 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.foxnews.com/world/iranian-drone-attacks-strain-us-air-defenses-ukraine-pitches-low-cost-interceptors",
            "image": "https://static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2026/03/wild-hornets-sting-interceptor-drones.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-14T10:00:26Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "a8408ad388422503ac33101396026891",
                "name": "Fox News",
                "url": "https://www.foxnews.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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