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NYTimes Top Stories MCP connector

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NYTimes Top Stories is The New York Times' API for accessing curated news content by section. The NYTimes Top Stories MCP connector allows AI agents to retrieve current headlines, article summaries, and related images for sections such as world, business, or technology. It also supports surfacing article metadata like publication dates and byline information, making it useful for building news digests or content aggregation workflows.

Authentication type

  • API Key - Requires a static API key to be configured before the agent can connect to the service.

Uses

Use the NYTimes Top Stories MCP connector to perform the following actions:

  • Curate trending news topics for internal newsletters and briefings
  • Monitor breaking headlines by section for competitive intelligence
  • Feed current events into content calendars and social media planning
  • Track industry-specific news sections relevant to business operations
  • Summarize daily top stories for executive morning briefings
  • Enrich workflows with real-time journalism for research automation
  • Aggregate multimedia news content for editorial and marketing teams
  • Surface emerging trends across politics, business, and technology sections

Example prompts

Use the following example prompts to invoke NYTimes Top Stories MCP connector tools from your AI assistant or Boomi Connect workflow:

  • Get today's top stories from the technology section in NYTimes Top Stories.
  • Show me the latest headlines in the business section from NYTimes Top Stories.
  • Pull the top world news stories using NYTimes Top Stories.
  • What are the most recent articles in the science section from NYTimes Top Stories?
  • Fetch top stories and images for the health section via NYTimes Top Stories.
  • List the current top headlines in politics from NYTimes Top Stories.
  • Bring me today's arts and culture stories from NYTimes Top Stories.
  • Check what's trending in the opinion section using NYTimes Top Stories.
  • Get the top sports stories for our morning briefing from NYTimes Top Stories.
  • Show the newest articles and images in the travel section from NYTimes Top Stories.

NYTimes Top Stories MCP connector tools

The NYTimes Top Stories MCP connector provides the following tools. Each tool maps to a specific action you can invoke from your AI agent or automation.

ToolDescription
getRootTop Stories
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