# Fox News API: Search articles

> Searches Fox News articles by keyword, with date filtering, ordering and pagination, over the first 100 matches.

Unofficial. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Fox News.

- Page: https://fous.com/methods/foxnews.com/search-news
- Method: `foxnews.com/search_news`, version 1
- Website: foxnews.com
- Returns: headline, summary, published date, authors, section, article link
- Effect: read (it gets data and changes nothing)
- Sign-in: none needed
- Cost: 1 credit per completed run (1¢ with pay as you go); failed runs are free
- Verified: Nov 2, 2026

## Inputs

| Field | Type | Required | In the run below | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| `page` | integer | no |  | Result page number, such as 2. Default 1. |
| `sort` | string | no |  | Order results by newest date or search relevance. One of "newest", "most_relevant". Default "newest". |
| `query` | string | yes | `"Tesla"` | Words to search for, such as Tesla. |
| `to_date` | string | no |  | Last publication date to include, such as 2026-09-28. |
| `from_date` | string | no |  | First publication date to include, such as 2026-09-01. |
| `max_results` | integer | no | `3` | Maximum articles per page, such as 20. Default 20. |

## Output

From a run on Oct 23, 2026. Its input:

```json
{
  "query": "Tesla",
  "max_results": 3
}
```

Its output:

```json
{
  "articles": [
    {
      "authors": [
        "Carol Roth"
      ],
      "section": "Opinion",
      "summary": "Tesla's Roadster demonstration showed a car hovering in midair, but the real debate is why America needs 16,000 more Elon Musks to push boundaries.",
      "headline": "Want flying cars? America needs thousands more Elon Musks and less red tape",
      "article_link": "https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/want-flying-cars-america-needs-thousands-more-elon-musks-less-red-tape",
      "published_at": "2026-10-20T07:00:26-04:00"
    },
    {
      "authors": [
        "Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report"
      ],
      "section": "Tech",
      "summary": "The new Tesla Roadster drove upside down and launched into the air at SpaceX's Texas facility, but a 2028 production target remains unconfirmed.",
      "headline": "Tesla Roadster flies, flips and hits 60 mph in a flash",
      "article_link": "https://www.foxnews.com/tech/tesla-roadster-flies-flips-hits-60-mph-flash",
      "published_at": "2026-10-18T11:16:28-04:00"
    },
    {
      "authors": [
        "Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report"
      ],
      "section": "Tech",
      "summary": "John Brandt's son used the Tesla app to reroute his father's Model Y to a hospital during a heart attack, but preparation made the difference.",
      "headline": "Tesla helped save a driver; is your car ready?",
      "article_link": "https://www.foxnews.com/tech/tesla-helped-save-driver-is-your-car-ready",
      "published_at": "2026-07-16T13:00:53-04:00"
    }
  ]
}
```

## Run it

From code, with a Fous API key in `FOUS_API_KEY`; the answer's `data` holds the output:

```bash
curl https://api.fous.com/v1/runs \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $FOUS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"method":"foxnews.com/search_news","input":{"query":"Tesla","max_results":3}}'
```

From an AI agent connected to the Fous MCP server: its `run` with the same method and input. To connect one, give it `set up https://fous.com/SKILL.md`.

## Ask your agent

- Find Fox News articles about Tesla published between 2026-09-01 and 2026-09-28, sorted by newest first
- Search for articles mentioning interest rate cuts, most relevant results, page 2
- Look up recent coverage of hurricane recovery on foxnews.com from the last week of September 2026
- I need the second page of newest articles matching 'border security', 20 per page
- Show me the most relevant articles about college football playoff rankings published before 2026-09-15

## Input schema

```json
{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "query"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "page": {
      "type": "integer",
      "default": 1,
      "minimum": 1,
      "description": "Result page number, such as 2."
    },
    "sort": {
      "enum": [
        "newest",
        "most_relevant"
      ],
      "type": "string",
      "default": "newest",
      "description": "Order results by newest date or search relevance."
    },
    "query": {
      "type": "string",
      "minLength": 1,
      "description": "Words to search for, such as Tesla."
    },
    "to_date": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Last publication date to include, such as 2026-09-28."
    },
    "from_date": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "First publication date to include, such as 2026-09-01."
    },
    "max_results": {
      "type": "integer",
      "default": 20,
      "maximum": 20,
      "minimum": 1,
      "description": "Maximum articles per page, such as 20."
    }
  }
}
```

## Output schema

```json
{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "articles"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "articles": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "authors": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "string"
            }
          },
          "section": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ]
          },
          "summary": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ]
          },
          "headline": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "article_link": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "published_at": {
            "type": "string"
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}
```

## See more

- [Fox News API: List headlines](https://fous.com/methods/foxnews.com/list-headlines.md): Lists Fox News article headlines in the order shown on a news section page. Video-only items, ads and promotions are left out.
- [BBC News API: Search articles](https://fous.com/methods/bbc.com/search-news.md): Finds BBC News articles matching search words, newest first or by relevance, with publication time, authors, section and summary, optionally limited to a date range. Date filters and newest order apply to the first 180 search matches; older or less relevant matches may be missed.
- [CNBC API: Search articles](https://fous.com/methods/cnbc.com/search-news.md): Searches CNBC-published articles by keyword, with optional publication date range, sort order and pagination. Excludes videos, wire stories and press releases.
- [The New York Times API: Search articles](https://fous.com/methods/nytimes.com/search-news.md): Searches New York Times article headlines and summaries by keyword, optionally within a date range, and returns matching articles with dates, authors, sections and links, newest or most relevant first.
- [Yahoo API: Search Yahoo News](https://fous.com/methods/yahoo.com/search-news.md): Searches Yahoo News articles by keyword, newest first or by relevance, with optional publication dates and pages; returns only articles hosted on Yahoo News, with authors, original publisher and section.
- [Reuters API: Search news](https://fous.com/methods/reuters.com/search-news.md): Searches Reuters articles by keyword through Google News, with optional publication date range, order and page. Summaries and bylines are filled in when Reuters serves the article page.
- [wsj.com API: Search Wall Street Journal articles](https://fous.com/methods/wsj.com/search-news.md): Searches public Wall Street Journal headlines and summaries by keyword, newest or most relevant first, optionally within publication dates; podcasts and live-coverage posts are left out.
- [CNN API: Search news](https://fous.com/methods/cnn.com/search-news.md): Searches CNN articles by keyword, with optional publication date range, sort order and pagination.
- [All Fox News methods](https://fous.com/methods/foxnews.com.md)
