# Google News Entertainment Headlines API (fetcher.sh)

> Google News Entertainment Headlines API (fetcher.sh) is a paid API for AI agents from google-news.fetcher.sh, paid per call via x402, $0.005/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).

Returns current Google News entertainment section headlines via a pay-per-call REST API using USDC micropayments

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://google-news.fetcher.sh/api/entertainment
- Price: $0.005/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-14
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/google-news-entertainment-headlines-api-fetcher-sh-ac0fff9e
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_0GC2BGlTngJXBZHX6Guvm

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability google-news-entertainment-headlines-api-fetcher-sh-ac0fff9e
```

Example prompt: Can you grab the latest entertainment headlines from Google News right now — I want to see what's trending in celebrity and pop culture news today?

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need current Google News entertainment headlines without setting up an account, OAuth, or a recurring subscription — ideal for AI agents that need on-demand, pay-as-you-go news access using USDC micropayments on Base, Polygon, Arbitrum, Monad, or Solana. Prefer this over traditional News APIs when you want zero-friction setup and per-call billing rather than monthly subscriptions.

## Known failure modes

- Payment failure if USDC balance is insufficient or x402 handshake fails
- Rate limiting or throttling if too many calls are made in quick succession
- Google News upstream changes causing scraping errors or empty results
- Invalid or malformed request parameters returning a 400 error
- Temporary unavailability of the fetcher.sh service returning a 5xx error

## How this service works

Google News (headlines) data and scraping API: Headlines by section (world, business, technology, ...), keyword search, topics, and article URL decoding. 12 REST endpoints from $0.005 per call — no account, no OAuth, no subscription. Pay with x402 (USDC on Base, Polygon, Arbitrum, Monad or Solana) or prepaid credits.

## Output

A list of current entertainment news headlines from Google News, including article titles, source names, publication times, and article URLs for the entertainment/celebrity section.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "properties": {
  "required": {
   "type": "string"
  },
  "properties": {
   "type": "string"
  }
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/google-news-entertainment-headlines-api-fetcher-sh-ac0fff9e/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from google-news.fetcher.sh](https://www.zero.xyz/host/google-news.fetcher.sh/llms.txt)
