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": 242826,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "d5ac9698f97e82d186ea2d53e51a3cd9",
            "title": "Zelenskyy's ex-Chief of Staff Andriy Yermak is named a suspect in a money-laundering probe",
            "description": "Two national agencies fighting corruption in Ukraine have named Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s former chief of staff as an official suspect in a major graft investigation.",
            "content": "KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Two national agencies fighting corruption in Ukraine named President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s former chief of staff as an official suspect in a major graft investigation. They said Tuesday that the Ukrainian leader is not under susp... [4953 chars]",
            "url": "https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-corruption-yermak-fighting-drones-3b305f6e9b6f763605ebe6de2b356a54",
            "image": "https://dims.apnews.com/dims4/default/6c6fc53/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2879x1918+0+0/resize/980x653!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F72%2F1e%2F1650b679a8c2e273a981b5303123%2F1508a1f58ae3467e8838ba7599c4b0a9",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-12T13:21:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "b356d47a35dfffa723fc8131b36c3ed1",
                "name": "AP News",
                "url": "https://apnews.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "95f39dcbd6cd210e511cbc4ac47d6275",
            "title": "CBS News boss Bari Weiss blindsides Lesley Stahl over Netanyahu interview: report",
            "description": "The decision reportedly stunned staffers because Stahl, the longtime “60 Minutes” star who has spent months trying to land the Netanyahu sit-down.",
            "content": "CBS News boss Bari Weiss blindsided “60 Minutes” legend Lesley Stahl by handing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s first major US broadcast interview since the Iran war to Major Garrett — a CBS News veteran who isn’t part of the iconic show’... [3454 chars]",
            "url": "https://nypost.com/2026/05/12/media/cbs-news-boss-bari-weiss-blindsides-lesley-stahl-over-netanyahu-interview-report/",
            "image": "https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/127536728.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=1200",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-12T13:20:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "9d7e5ab9f28d430ac851e2b94640216c",
                "name": "New York Post",
                "url": "https://nypost.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "1c212dcb9e8dcd6824cb62385791bcee",
            "title": "Presentador cubano se lleva una sorpresa en el hotel Habana Libre: ¿Quién orientó esta directriz?",
            "description": "El presentador Alejandro Rodríguez Cuervo denunció que en el Hotel Habana Libre le exigieron pagar en dólares, desatando un debate sobre la dolarización del turismo cubano.",
            "content": "Alejandro Rodríguez Cuervo, presentador de Ruta10Oficial, del programa Aló Cubano en el Canal Educativo de Cuba y periodista deportivo en Canal Caribe, denunció en Facebook que al llegar al lobby del Hotel Habana Libre le informaron que para tomarse ... [3256 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cibercuba.com/noticias/2026-05-12-u1-e199370-s27061-nid328938-presentador-cubano-lleva-sorpresa-hotel-habana-libre",
            "image": "https://cdn0.celebritax.com/sites/default/files/styles/watermark_100/public/1778580784-presentador-cubano-lleva-sorpresa-habana-libre-quien-oriento-esta-directriz.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-12T13:07:54Z",
            "lang": "es",
            "source": {
                "id": "a619450f68a89d836617874d536ffa7b",
                "name": "CiberCuba",
                "url": "https://www.cibercuba.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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