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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": 196224,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "e30704a602cc7c5fcbb70b3d33db1aa8",
            "title": "Italian influencer Chiara Ferragni cleared of fraud charges in ‘Pandorogate’ cake scandal",
            "description": "Italy’s most famous influencer, Chiara Ferragni, has been cleared of criminal wrongdoing in a 2-million-euro ($2.33 million) fraud case involving Christmas cakes, Easter eggs and children with cancer.",
            "content": "Italy’s most famous influencer, Chiara Ferragni, has been cleared of criminal wrongdoing in a 2-million-euro ($2.33 million) fraud case involving Christmas cakes, Easter eggs and children with cancer.\nA judge in Milan ruled Wednesday that aggravated ... [2773 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/14/europe/italian-influencer-chiara-ferragni-cleared-fraud-intl-scli",
            "image": "https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/gettyimages-2255612938.jpg?c=16x9&q=w_800,c_fill",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-14T18:42:27Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "b7f8938851261c8403f75f40eb1d8645",
                "name": "CNN",
                "url": "https://www.cnn.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "e4ec4724fe34f298fe83a8db3ee84129",
            "title": "Live updates: Vance and Rubio to hold meeting on Greenland as Trump faces Venezuela war powers vote",
            "description": "Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are meeting Danish and Greenlandic officials today. Meanwhile, the Senate is expected to take another procedural vote on limiting President Donald Trump’s war powers in Venezuela. Follow for live news updates.",
            "content": "Germany is sending a “reconnaissance team” of 13 military personnel to Greenland tomorrow for “an exploration mission” from January 15 to 17, the German Defense Ministry said in a statement Wednesday.\n“At Denmark’s invitation, Germany will participat... [15817 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/trump-presidency-administration-greenland-venezuela-01-14-26",
            "image": "https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/gettyimages-2256075503.jpg?c=16x9&q=w_800,c_fill",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-14T18:14:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "b7f8938851261c8403f75f40eb1d8645",
                "name": "CNN",
                "url": "https://www.cnn.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "9a37165dfc11f8ff0541e868d450c31f",
            "title": "EEUU anunció la segunda fase de su plan para Gaza: administración tecnocrática palestina y la desmilitarización del enclave",
            "description": "El enviado especial de la Casa Blanca, Steve Witkoff, dijo que esta fase exigirá al grupo terrorista Hamas el cumplimiento total de sus obligaciones, incluida la entrega inmediata del último rehén fallecido",
            "content": "Estados Unidos anunció este miércoles el lanzamiento de la segunda fase de su plan para Gaza, que busca la creación de una administración palestina tecnocrática y la desmilitarización total del enclave, en un esfuerzo por poner fin a la crisis tras m... [4087 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.infobae.com/estados-unidos/2026/01/14/eeuu-anuncio-la-segunda-fase-de-su-plan-para-gaza-administracion-tecnocratica-palestina-y-la-desmilitarizacion-del-enclave/",
            "image": "https://www.infobae.com/resizer/v2/OULGOENSXNCNNBSLPT3GNXVBKQ.JPG?auth=fa3a3c3be50cb934b769fe87f4884d16db4373faeacb2a0c7973c0609cc54e05&smart=true&width=1200&height=630&quality=85",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-14T17:49:00Z",
            "lang": "es",
            "source": {
                "id": "32b61a562295a89bd1b5b9b4fc2ff364",
                "name": "Infobae",
                "url": "https://www.infobae.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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