# Orbonomy News Data Endpoint

> Orbonomy News Data Endpoint is a paid API for AI agents from api.orbonomy.xyz, paid per call via x402, $0.05/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-15).

Fetches a specified number of news articles on a given topic via pay-per-call API

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://api.orbonomy.xyz/api/data/news
- Price: $0.05/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-15
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/orbonomy-news-data-endpoint-86f1fc75
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_hGjvuSE_B73WQgE7f6Bpb

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 orbonomy-news-data-endpoint-86f1fc75 -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you fetch me 5 recent news articles about artificial intelligence?

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need a quick pay-per-call news retrieval without a subscription, want to fetch news on a specific topic with a defined article count, or are integrating into an x402-compatible micropayment workflow.

## Known failure modes

- Missing required field 'topic' results in validation error
- Missing required field 'count' results in validation error
- Invalid count type (non-integer) causes schema validation failure
- Payment not authorized or insufficient USDC balance causes 402 payment required
- Topic returns no results if too niche or misspelled
- API rate limit exceeded returns error response
- Service outage returns 5xx error

## How this service works

50+ pay-per-call API endpoints across accommodation, AI, content, fact-checking, and data services. Powered by x402 protocol.

## Output

Returns a JSON object with a success boolean and presumably an array of news articles or headlines related to the requested topic, retrieved via the Orbonomy pay-per-call platform.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "required": [
  "count",
  "topic"
 ],
 "properties": {
  "count": {
   "type": "integer"
  },
  "topic": {
   "type": "string"
  }
 }
}
```

## Response schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "properties": {
  "success": {
   "type": "boolean"
  }
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/orbonomy-news-data-endpoint-86f1fc75/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from api.orbonomy.xyz](https://www.zero.xyz/host/api.orbonomy.xyz/llms.txt)