Endpoint Playground
Returns the newest USA Today items for one top-level section, up to 100. `section` is required and takes `news`, `sports`, `entertainment`, `life`, `money`, `tech`, `travel`, `opinion`, `cars`, `shopping`, `weather`, `politics` or `grocery`. Each item has its title, URL, published and updated times, and lead image when there is one.
14 Oct 2026: 100 items; 4 fields had a value in every checked item and 1 varied between items.
Sample value profiles: published_at: 2026-10-12 to 2026-10-13; url: usatoday.com; title: median 70 characters.
curl 'https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/usatoday/headlines?section=news' \
-H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"| Parameter | Type | Required | Prefilled value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| section | string | Yes | news | Top-level USA Today section |
{
"code": 200,
"msg": "OK",
"data": {
"section": "sports",
"items": [
{
"title": "Example headline",
"url": "https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/dodgers/2026/09/23/example/91899080007/",
"published_at": "2026-09-23T06:05:07.848Z",
"updated_at": "2026-09-23T06:05:14.323Z"
}
]
}
}The sample response, schema and code snippets below work without an account. Sending a live request needs an API key.