CNN Top Stories API — Free to Use

How to Fetch CNN Top Stories with This Simple API Need to display breaking news on your app? The CNN Top Stories API pulls the latest headlines directly from CNN's website, letting you integrate real-time news into your projects without scraping. What This API Does The CNN Top Stories API delivers current news articles from CNN organized by section. You can filter stories by category (like "world", "politics", "tech", or "test") and get structured data including headlines, descriptions, images, and source links. Perfect for news aggregators, dashboards, or any app that needs fresh content. Getting Started The main endpoint is straightforward: GET https://cnn-top-stories-api-production.up.railway.app/api/top?section=test No authentication required for basic requests—hit the endpoint and start pulling stories. Real Code Example Here's how to fetch and display CNN stories using vanilla JavaScript: async function getCNNStories () { try { const response = await fetch ( ' https://cnn-top-sto