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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": 212036,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "dc676e622647c13b07e0597fa0b587d4",
            "title": "Ukraine war briefing: Russian embassy in Seoul raises ‘victory will be ours’ banner, drawing complaints",
            "description": "Message seen as reference to Ukraine war could create unnecessary tensions, says Seoul; Hungary to block new EU sanctions against Russia amid oil feud. What we know on day 1,461",
            "content": "South Korea’s foreign ministry has expressed concerns to the Russian embassy in Seoul over a large banner hung over its building that reads “victory will be ours” in Russian, the Yonhap news agency reported on Sunday, citing officials. The ministry n... [4545 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/23/ukraine-war-briefing-russian-embassy-raises-victory-will-be-ours-banner-over-seoul-embassy-drawing-complaints",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/e5347f0d89c1878b598632f666d35af1ff119e80/277_0_4494_3594/master/4494.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=4b20c08c3d0b7620c5d707d4857c6b6d",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-23T03:43:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "2d46599f69d88937daedab6b914e625a",
            "title": "Missile strikes reported across Russia as Belgorod faces blackouts and major oil pipeline hub in Tatarstan damaged",
            "description": "Explosions were reported overnight on Feb. 23 in Russia’s Belgorod, where officials said a large-scale missile strike caused significant damage to local infrastructure, as reports also emerged of attacks targeting energy and oil infrastructure elsewhere in Russia.\nBelgorod Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said the city is reportedly facing disruptions to electricity, water supply, and heating after damage to energy facilities.\nFootage circulating on public channels showed blasts across the city, wh",
            "content": "Explosions were reported overnight on Feb. 23 in Russia’s Belgorod, where officials said a large-scale missile strike caused significant damage to local infrastructure, as reports also emerged of attacks targeting energy and oil infrastructure elsewh... [1792 chars]",
            "url": "https://kyivindependent.com/missile-strikes-reported-across-russia-as-belgorod-faces-blackouts-and-major-oil-pipeline-hub-in-tatarstan-reportedly-attacked/",
            "image": "https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/02/IMG_1665.JPG",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-23T02:24:56Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "77be3375c4c4b431f1d0e0a6ed40baa6",
                "name": "The Kyiv Independent",
                "url": "https://kyivindependent.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "faf25c8f8bb39f65d1e4c052a7ddf37c",
            "title": "Dormir con el móvil cerca: lo que la ciencia descubrió sobre tu descanso",
            "description": "Aunque existe preocupación por la radiación, los datos actuales señalan que el problema real es el uso del dispositivo antes de dormir",
            "content": "Mantener el teléfono al alcance de la mano durante la noche se ha convertido en una costumbre casi universal, pero la evidencia científica revela que esta práctica puede afectar negativamente la calidad del sueño.\nLas causas principales no están tant... [3919 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.infobae.com/tecno/2026/02/23/dormir-con-el-movil-cerca-lo-que-la-ciencia-descubrio-sobre-tu-descanso/",
            "image": "https://www.infobae.com/resizer/v2/BL7JKIFJOFGOBIVYUMTTS32KYU.png?auth=2d8064d342a5c7bacc985681b0a95dd996768635697426af3674fcb0c96e01a8&smart=true&width=1200&height=630&quality=85",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-23T02:23:00Z",
            "lang": "es",
            "source": {
                "id": "32b61a562295a89bd1b5b9b4fc2ff364",
                "name": "Infobae",
                "url": "https://www.infobae.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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