Bing Top Stories API
For some searches, Bing search includes the "Top stories" block. SerpApi is able to scrape, extract, and make sense of this information.
API Examples
Results for: Amazon on desktop
{
...
"top_stories": {
"items": [
{
"position": 1,
"title": "Amazon reveals plans that will change how we shop — again",
"snippet": "Or at least anyone who watches Amazon Prime Video may soon be able to shop …",
"link": "https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/technologyinvesting/amazon-reveals-plans-that-will-change-how-we-shop-again/ar-AA1ELZWL?ocid=BingNewsSerp",
"thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OVFT.ZFuFy-Xr1U4m-V3OPrw-KC&pid=News&w=300&h=186&c=14&rs=2&qlt=90&dpr=2",
"source": "TheStreet on MSN",
"source_icon": "https://serpapi.com/searches/6824df11ce4eb04c59e1fc9d/images/458c1623b69196f8b6d6266474a26b9b9134ea1e023eb4701eac62880af21177.png",
"date": "2h"
},
{
"position": 2,
"title": "Amazon Stock Surges After Tariff Relief",
"link": "https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/stock-market-today-tariffs-trade-war-05-12-2025/card/amazon-stock-surges-after-tariff-relief-QmCqkNKHmcxXWOLUGHGi",
"thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OVFT.ljfXA7O0qIkK0GfHjKHTeC&pid=News&w=80&h=80&c=14&rs=2&qlt=90&dpr=2",
"source": "The Wall Street Journal",
"source_icon": "https://serpapi.com/searches/6824df11ce4eb04c59e1fc9d/images/458c1623b69196f8b6d6266474a26b9b01b37a37981e371e8136f5036244fc1c.png",
"date": "1d"
},
{
"position": 3,
"title": "Amazon porch pooper caught defecating during deliveries",
"link": "https://www.nydailynews.com/2025/05/13/amazon-porch-pooper-caught-camera-delivery/",
"thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OVFT.DETyTMLIS3iwh__KUPYLfi&pid=News&w=80&h=80&c=14&rs=2&qlt=90&dpr=2",
"source": "New York Daily News",
"source_icon": "https://serpapi.com/searches/6824df11ce4eb04c59e1fc9d/images/458c1623b69196f8b6d6266474a26b9b2ea4b10f06a6a931860b029dee99831f.png",
"date": "21h"
},
...
],
"related_searches": [
{
"title": "Trump",
"link": "https://www.bing.com/search?q=trump&FORM=TOSERP",
"serpapi_link": "https://serpapi.com/search.json?device=desktop&engine=bing&q=trump",
"thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OSK.d3771666469c957c6625da2cd9b2c05b&pid=news&w=30&h=30&c=14&rs=1&qlt=90&dpr=2"
},
{
"title": "Saudi Arabia",
"link": "https://www.bing.com/search?q=saudi+arabia&FORM=TOSERP",
"serpapi_link": "https://serpapi.com/search.json?device=desktop&engine=bing&q=saudi+arabia",
"thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OSK.ced05ad7f720b03979b07bac539097c8&pid=news&w=30&h=30&c=14&rs=1&qlt=90&dpr=2"
},
{
"title": "China",
"link": "https://www.bing.com/search?q=china&FORM=TOSERP",
"serpapi_link": "https://serpapi.com/search.json?device=desktop&engine=bing&q=china",
"thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OSK.0e6c478df6cde6a6638a941604998dae&pid=news&w=30&h=30&c=14&rs=1&qlt=90&dpr=2"
},
...
]
},
"top_stories_link": "https://www.bing.com/news/search?q=Amazon&eventans=1&eventland=1&eventrel=1&qpvt=amazon&FORM=EWRE",
"top_stories_serpapi_link": "https://serpapi.com/search.json?device=tablet&engine=bing_news&lat=30.2672&location=Austin%2C+Texas%2C+United+States&lon=-97.7431&q=Amazon",
}
Results for: Apple on mobile
{
...
"top_stories": {
"items": [
{
"position": 1,
"title": "Apple's iOS 19 Update Could Transform iPhone Battery Life With AI",
"snippet": "Apple's iOS 19 update could introduce an AI-powered feature that learns user habits to optimize battery usage and extend iPhone battery life.",
"link": "https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/shopping/apples-ios-19-update-could-transform-iphone-battery-life-with-ai/ar-AA1EMsB5?ocid=BingNewsSerp",
"thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OVFT.RpgZ0Ru6JDUVJBsJpMRXoS&pid=News&w=80&h=80&c=14&rs=2&qlt=90",
"source": "Newsweek on MSN",
"source_icon": "https://serpapi.com/searches/6824e692ce4eb04c9516edfd/images/b40ae25a3772f3a95afee2d09a5577d4292b6959176f8003b5e6a56b72884e39.gif",
"date": "1h"
},
{
"position": 2,
"title": "Apple spent many years and billions of dollars investing in China. Now it's stuck there.",
"link": "https://www.businessinsider.com/apple-china-tariff-supply-chain-book-patrick-mcgee-peter-kafka-2025-05",
"thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OVFT.BCZVh4Q3qc909EZX_T1TCS&pid=News&w=80&h=80&c=14&rs=2&qlt=90",
"source": "Insider",
"source_icon": "https://serpapi.com/searches/6824e692ce4eb04c9516edfd/images/b40ae25a3772f3a95afee2d09a5577d48f6796f4fe19cb5c21c29cac730f2dcc.png",
"date": "8h"
},
{
"position": 3,
"title": "Apple Pro Display XDR monitor review: the best Mac monitor will cost you",
"link": "https://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/apple-pro-display-xdr-monitor-review/",
"thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OVFT.hbvzcQIaKNCTPdrxV1UgGC&pid=News&w=80&h=80&c=14&rs=2&qlt=90",
"source": "Digital Trends",
"source_icon": "https://serpapi.com/searches/6824e692ce4eb04c9516edfd/images/b40ae25a3772f3a95afee2d09a5577d479398f6538011e153016803d417fe3fd.gif",
"date": "1h"
},
...
],
"related_searches": [
{
"title": "Trump",
"link": "https://www.bing.com/search?q=trump&FORM=TOSERP",
"serpapi_link": "https://serpapi.com/search.json?device=mobile&engine=bing&q=trump",
"thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OSK.d3771666469c957c6625da2cd9b2c05b&pid=news&w=30&h=30&c=14&rs=1&qlt=90"
},
{
"title": "China",
"link": "https://www.bing.com/search?q=china&FORM=TOSERP",
"serpapi_link": "https://serpapi.com/search.json?device=mobile&engine=bing&q=china",
"thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OSK.0e6c478df6cde6a6638a941604998dae&pid=news&w=30&h=30&c=14&rs=1&qlt=90"
},
{
"title": "India",
"link": "https://www.bing.com/search?q=india&FORM=TOSERP",
"serpapi_link": "https://serpapi.com/search.json?device=mobile&engine=bing&q=india",
"thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OSK.3386bc8d96f35351f9956787a1c677c6&pid=news&w=30&h=30&c=14&rs=1&qlt=90"
},
...
],
},
"top_stories_link": "https://www.bing.com/news/search?q=Apple&eventans=1&eventland=1&eventrel=1&qpvt=apple&FORM=EWRE",
"top_stories_serpapi_link": "https://serpapi.com/search.json?device=tablet&engine=bing_news&lat=30.2672&location=Austin%2C+Texas%2C+United+States&lon=-97.7431&q=Apple",
}
Results for: Elon Musk with section_title and related_news
{
...
"top_stories": {
"items": [
{
"position": 1,
"section_title": "Decline and Fall of Elon Musk",
"title": "Elon Musk reacts to article about his \"decline and fall\"",
"snippet": "Musk called The Atlantic, which published a story about his time with the Trump …",
"link": "https://www.msn.com/en-us/general/general/elon-musk-reacts-to-article-about-his-decline-and-fall/ar-AA1Fh59L?ocid=BingNewsSerp",
"thumbnail": "https://www.bing.com/th?id=OVFT.16k2aajzXNXnnab7QhbZcy&pid=News&w=300&h=186&c=14&rs=2&qlt=90",
"source": "Newsweek on MSN",
"source_logo": "https://www.bing.com/th?id=OJ.iqcBQ1sGmNZPlQ&pid=news&w=61&h=12&rs=2",
"date": "3h"
},
{
"position": 2,
"section_title": "Decline and Fall of Elon Musk",
"title": "The Decline and Fall of Elon Musk",
"link": "https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/05/elon-musk-doge-opponents-dc/682866/",
"thumbnail": "https://www.bing.com/th?id=OVFT.njAfSQMHbv8zVCxkf_GNLC&pid=News&w=80&h=80&c=14&rs=2&qlt=90",
"source": "The Atlantic",
"source_logo": "https://www.bing.com/th?id=OJ.tm0poqaErX68Xg&pid=news&w=43&h=12&rs=2",
"date": "15h"
},
...
{
"position": 7,
"section_title": "Elon Musk to violent Tesla protestors",
"title": "Former Elon Musk employees tell BI what he brings to the table as a leader — and whether that's what Tesla needs right now",
"link": "https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/former-elon-musk-employees-tell-bi-what-he-brings-to-the-table-as-a-leader-and-whether-that-s-what-tesla-needs-right-now/ar-AA1FgraH?ocid=BingNewsSerp",
"thumbnail": "https://www.bing.com/th?id=OVFT.Eqyt0l6NbwYZ3n34RslbhC&pid=News&w=80&h=80&c=14&rs=2&qlt=90",
"source": "Insider on MSN",
"source_logo": "https://www.bing.com/th?id=OJ.iTCrrGvEGMQHbw&pid=news&w=38&h=12&rs=2",
"date": "5h"
},
...
],
"related_news": [
{
"title": "Vivian Jenna Wilson, Elon Musk’s Estranged Daughter, On Becoming an Underwear Model, Even Though She Was “Terrified”",
"link": "https://www.vanityfair.com/style/story/vivian-jenna-wilson-elon-tomboyx-underwear-campaign",
"thumbnail": "https://www.bing.com/th?id=OVFT.YoR8KqzeFykXmUWb_SqvAi&pid=News&w=80&h=80&c=14&rs=2&qlt=90",
"source": "Vanity Fair",
"source_logo": "https://www.bing.com/th?id=OJ.MW2wD0UON00IHg&pid=news&w=43&h=12&rs=2",
"date": "2h"
},
{
"title": "Elon Musk, attack on Houthis, galas, golf, demonstrations highlight Trump Palm Beach visits",
"link": "https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/elon-musk-attack-on-houthis-galas-golf-demonstrations-highlight-trump-palm-beach-visits/ar-AA1FgFTp?ocid=BingNewsSerp",
"thumbnail": "https://www.bing.com/th?id=OVFT.xTLl3RMdpONWLA9j8qDmFS&pid=News&w=80&h=80&c=14&rs=2&qlt=90",
"source": "The Palm Beach Post on MSN",
"source_logo": "https://www.bing.com/th?id=OJ.bjzAslfCD2NPLw&pid=news&w=100&h=12&rs=2",
"date": "2h"
},
{
"title": "Microsoft has good news for Elon Musk, bad news for Sam Altman",
"link": "https://www.msn.com/en-us/technology/artificial-intelligence/microsoft-has-good-news-for-elon-musk-bad-news-for-sam-altman/ar-AA1FeGW9?ocid=BingNewsSerp",
"thumbnail": "https://www.bing.com/th?id=OVFT.FzvXMopl7M1clrF_aJJkIS&pid=News&w=80&h=80&c=14&rs=2&qlt=90",
"source": "TheStreet on MSN",
"source_logo": "https://www.bing.com/th?id=OJ.aUTCzPQ1SozdiQ&pid=news&w=47&h=12&rs=2",
"date": "13h"
}
],
"related_searches": [
{
"title": "Donald Trump",
"link": "https://www.bing.com/search?q=donald+trump&FORM=TOSERP",
"serpapi_link": "https://serpapi.com/search.json?device=tablet&engine=bing&lat=30.2672&location=Austin%2C+Texas%2C+United+States&lon=-97.7431&q=donald+trump",
"thumbnail": "https://www.bing.com/th?id=OSK.d3771666469c957c6625da2cd9b2c05b&pid=news&w=30&h=30&c=14&rs=1&qlt=90"
},
{
"title": "South Africa",
"link": "https://www.bing.com/search?q=elon+musk+south+africa&FORM=TOSERP",
"serpapi_link": "https://serpapi.com/search.json?device=tablet&engine=bing&lat=30.2672&location=Austin%2C+Texas%2C+United+States&lon=-97.7431&q=elon+musk+south+africa",
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},
{
"title": "Tesla",
"link": "https://www.bing.com/search?q=elon+musk+tesla&FORM=TOSERP",
"serpapi_link": "https://serpapi.com/search.json?device=tablet&engine=bing&lat=30.2672&location=Austin%2C+Texas%2C+United+States&lon=-97.7431&q=elon+musk+tesla",
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},
...
],
},
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