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Yahoo News provides section headlines and searchable articles, plus public article text and details; health has no public stories, and search covers a limited results window.

List headlines

List the latest Yahoo News headlines in page order for a selected section, with bylines, original publishers, images, and publication times when available. The Yahoo News health section currently has no public section page, so health returns no stories.

Your information

News section to list, for example world.

Maximum number of headlines to return, for example 20.

1 credit per completed run

The same inputs also work from your code or an AI assistant. See For developers.

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About the Yahoo News tool

Yahoo News (Yahoo) lists headlines by section, using a section and optional maximum number of results as input.

Search news finds Yahoo News articles by keyword, with optional dates, ordering, page, and result count.

Read article returns text and details for a public Yahoo News article, using its link or headline.

Built from yahoo.com. Last checked Sep 29, 2026.

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List headlines

1 credit

List the latest Yahoo News headlines in page order for a selected section, with bylines, original publishers, images, and publication times when available. The Yahoo News health section currently has no public section page, so health returns no stories.

What you provide

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
SectionsectionTextOptionalNews section to list, for example world.Example: US
Max Resultsmax_resultsNumberOptionalMaximum number of headlines to return, for example 20.Example: 5

What you get

FieldTypeDescription
StoriesstoriesList
Authorsstories[].authorsList
Sectionstories[].sectionTextExample: US
Summarystories[].summaryTextExample: A GoFundMe for a Texas couple has been pulled after receiving over $700,000 in…
Headlinestories[].headlineTextExample: GoFundMe pulls viral $745K campaign for 81-year-old luggage deliverer
Image Linkstories[].image_linkTextExample: https://s.yimg.com/lo/mysterio/api/99ce6086eede9fd6e93bbd1300022292a623b5b8d753…
Article Linkstories[].article_linkTextExample: https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/articles/gofundme-pulls-viral-745k-campaign-00283…
Published Atstories[].published_atTextPublication date and time with UTC offset, or null when unavailable.Example: 2026-09-29T00:28:31+00:00
Original Publisherstories[].original_publisherTextExample: USA TODAY

Example result

For Section: US, Max Results: 5

JSON
{
  "stories": [
    {
      "authors": [
        "Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY"
      ],
      "section": "US",
      "summary": "A GoFundMe for a Texas couple has been pulled after receiving over $700,000 in donations. Here's why the \"HelpDonRetire\" fundraiser was removed.",
      "headline": "GoFundMe pulls viral $745K campaign for 81-year-old luggage deliverer",
      "image_link": "https://s.yimg.com/lo/mysterio/api/99ce6086eede9fd6e93bbd1300022292a623b5b8d753603e5f1d9cbcb072f416/lightyear_networkapi/resizefill_w1200%3Bquality_80%3Bformat_webp/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.zenfs.com%2Fen%…",
      "article_link": "https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/articles/gofundme-pulls-viral-745k-campaign-002831147.html",
      "published_at": "2026-09-29T00:28:31+00:00",
      "original_publisher": "USA TODAY"
    },
    {
      "authors": [
        "Lucia I Suarez Sang"
      ],
      "section": "US",
      "summary": "A woman, identified only as Jane Doe, alleges she was gang-raped by seven fraternity members in 2024 and accuses Cornell University of failing to protect her...",
      "headline": "Details emerge in case of former Cornell student alleging rape by frat members",
      "image_link": "https://s.yimg.com/lo/mysterio/api/1d80d29c41f9b621aa49597e2430b1af7efeb36019b2ea080b6838550520ff90/lightyear_networkapi/resizefill_w1200%3Bquality_80%3Bformat_webp/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.zenfs.com%2Fen%…",
      "article_link": "https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/articles/details-emerge-case-former-cornell-183300028.html",
      "published_at": "2026-09-29T00:26:49+00:00",
      "original_publisher": "CBS News"
    }
  ]
}

Read article

1 credit

Read the text and details of a public Yahoo News article from its link or headline. Headline matching uses available search results; syndicated live blogs may show only their latest excerpts.

What you provide

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
ArticlearticleTextRequiredYahoo News article link or headline, such as Two dead, 26 injured after coach overturns in southern Germany.Example: https://www.yahoo.com/news/world/articles/two-dead-26-injured-coach-074835373.h…

What you get

FieldTypeDescription
TagstagsList
AuthorsauthorsList
SectionsectionTextExample: World
SummarysummaryTextExample: Two people were killed and around 25 others slightly injured after a coach…
HeadlineheadlineTextExample: Two dead, 26 injured after coach overturns in southern Germany
Article IDarticle_idTextExample: 9896c0e0-2b00-3f55-a7a0-4b6e8ca0635d
ParagraphsparagraphsList
Updated Atupdated_atTextLast update date and time in ISO 8601 with offset.Example: 2026-09-27T07:48:35+00:00
Word Countword_countNumberExample: 276
Article Linkarticle_linkTextExample: https://www.yahoo.com/news/world/articles/two-dead-26-injured-coach-074835373.h…
Published Atpublished_atTextPublication date and time in ISO 8601 with offset.Example: 2026-09-27T07:48:35+00:00
Main Image Linkmain_image_linkTextExample: https://s.yimg.com/lo/mysterio/api/ee8f294c347bea8620614753cb9cf181dd3058dc59e4…
Main Image Captionmain_image_captionTextExample: Emergency services and firefighters are on the scene near the southern German…
Full Text Availablefull_text_availableYes or noExample: Yes

Example result

For Article: https://www.yahoo.com/news/world/articles/two-dead-26-injured-coach-074835373.html

JSON
{
  "tags": [
    "southern German",
    "police spokeswoman",
    "coach"
  ],
  "authors": [
    "DPA"
  ],
  "section": "World",
  "summary": "Two people were killed and around 25 others slightly injured after a coach overturned on the A96 motorway in southern Germany on Sunday, police told dpa. A police spokeswoman said one more person was …",
  "headline": "Two dead, 26 injured after coach overturns in southern Germany",
  "article_id": "9896c0e0-2b00-3f55-a7a0-4b6e8ca0635d",
  "paragraphs": [
    "Two people were killed and around 25 others slightly injured after a coach overturned on the A96 motorway in southern Germany on Sunday, police told dpa.",
    "A police spokeswoman said one more person was critically injured and in life-threatening condition. The number of injured could rise further.",
    "The accident occurred in the early morning at just before 6 am (0400 GMT) on the A96 motorway near the town of Buchloe in the eastern Allgäu district of Bavaria. It happened between the junctions to t…"
  ],
  "updated_at": "2026-09-27T07:48:35+00:00",
  "word_count": 276,
  "article_link": "https://www.yahoo.com/news/world/articles/two-dead-26-injured-coach-074835373.html",
  "published_at": "2026-09-27T07:48:35+00:00",
  "main_image_link": "https://s.yimg.com/lo/mysterio/api/ee8f294c347bea8620614753cb9cf181dd3058dc59e4cd170bae97ca44603c8b/lightyear_networkapi/resizefill_w1200%3Bquality_80%3Bformat_webp/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.zenfs.com%2Fen%…",
  "main_image_caption": "Emergency services and firefighters are on the scene near the southern German town of Buchloe, where a coach overturned on the A96 motorway. (is associated with: «Two dead, 26 injured after coach over…",
  "full_text_available": true
}

Search news

1 credit

Search Yahoo News articles by keyword, with optional publication dates, ordering and pages. Includes only articles hosted on Yahoo News; ordering and dates apply to a limited window of search results, so deeper matches may be missed.

What you provide

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
PagepageNumberOptionalPage of matching articles to return, for example 1.Example: 2
SortsortTextOptionalOrder articles by newest date or Yahoo search relevance; for example newest.Example: Most relevant
QueryqueryTextRequiredWords to search for, for example Tesla.Example: Reuters
To Dateto_dateDateOptionalLatest publication date, inclusive, for example 2026-09-29.Example: 2026-09-29
From Datefrom_dateDateOptionalEarliest publication date, inclusive, for example 2026-09-01.Example: 2026-09-01
Max Resultsmax_resultsNumberOptionalArticles per page, up to 50; for example 20.Example: 3

What you get

FieldTypeDescription
ArticlesarticlesList
Linkarticles[].linkTextExample: https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/trump-unveil-planned-15-billion-13…
Authorsarticles[].authorsList
Sectionarticles[].sectionTextExample: Politics
Summaryarticles[].summaryTextExample: Sept 28 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump on Monday said that a Minnesota…
Headlinearticles[].headlineTextExample: Trump unveils $15 billion planned Iowa steel project
Published Atarticles[].published_atTextExample: 2026-09-28T20:41:28+00:00
Original Publisherarticles[].original_publisherTextExample: Reuters

Example result

For Page: 2, Sort: Most relevant, Query: Reuters, Max Results: 3

JSON
{
  "articles": [
    {
      "link": "https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/trump-unveil-planned-15-billion-134434982.html",
      "authors": [
        "By Jarrett Renshaw and Ernest Scheyder"
      ],
      "section": "Politics",
      "summary": "Sept 28 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump on Monday said that a Minnesota company plans to build a multi-billion-dollar steel mill in Iowa, handing the administration a marquee manufacturing inves…",
      "headline": "Trump unveils $15 billion planned Iowa steel project",
      "published_at": "2026-09-28T20:41:28+00:00",
      "original_publisher": "Reuters"
    },
    {
      "link": "https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/amsterdam-man-arrested-shinyhunters-hacking-175417471.html",
      "authors": [
        "By Raphael Satter, Anthony Deutsch and Andrew Goudsward"
      ],
      "section": null,
      "summary": "AMSTERDAM, Sept 28 (Reuters) - A Dutch man whose journey from cybercriminal to reformed security professional was widely covered in the international media has been arrested as part of an investigatio…",
      "headline": "Dutch 'reformed hacker' arrested in ShinyHunters investigation, police and ex-boss say",
      "published_at": "2026-09-28T23:34:38+00:00",
      "original_publisher": "Reuters"
    },
    {
      "link": "https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/analysis-trump-xis-stalemate-summit-092535051.html",
      "authors": [
        "By Mei Mei Chu, John Geddie and David Brunnstrom"
      ],
      "section": "Politics",
      "summary": "By Mei Mei Chu, John Geddie and David Brunnstrom BEIJING/TOKYO/WASHINGTON, Sept 28 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump hoped his pomp-filled summit with Xi Jinping in Washington last week would",
      "headline": "Trump and Xi's 'stalemate' summit was a glitzy gift to China",
      "published_at": "2026-09-28T23:39:39+00:00",
      "original_publisher": "Reuters"
    }
  ]
}

For developers

Call it from your code with one request. Change the values in input to run it on new data. To get an API key, open Developers at the bottom of Studio, turn on Developer mode and go to API keys.

cURL
curl 'https://api.fous.com/v1/query' \
  --fail-with-body --silent --show-error --max-time 180 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data-raw '{
  "api": "@yahoo-news",
  "visibility": "public",
  "operation": "list_headlines",
  "version": 1,
  "input": {
    "section": "US",
    "max_results": 5
  },
  "response": {
    "format": "json"
  }
}'

What you can do with it

  • Track headlines across selected news sections.
  • Find Yahoo News articles about a topic.
  • Review articles published within a date range.
  • Read article text, authors, and publication details.
  • Collect headlines, summaries, and publisher information.

Questions about Yahoo News

Can I run it with my own inputs?

Yes. Change the inputs in Studio and press Run, or send new inputs from your code, or ask a connected AI assistant.

Can I call this Yahoo News tool as an API?

Yes. Send a POST request to /v1/query with your Fous API key and the inputs, and get JSON back.

How much does it cost?

Each completed run costs 1 credit. Failed runs without a completed receipt are free; completed work can remain charged if delivery is interrupted. With pay as you go, a credit costs 1¢. Monthly plans cost less per credit.

Do I need a Yahoo News account?

No. You only need a Fous account.

How current is the data?

Fous gets the data from yahoo.com when you run it. Some results are reused for up to 24 hours, and results that use your account or key are never reused. It was last verified on Sep 29, 2026.

What are the latest headlines in a news section?

Use List headlines with the section name and an optional maximum number of results.

Which Yahoo News articles mention a topic?

Use Search news with a keyword and optional dates, ordering, page, and result count.

How can I read a Yahoo News article?

Use Read article with the article link or headline to return its text and details.

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