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Google Rolls Out News Stories and Top Stories in AI Overviews for U.S. Mobile Users

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Google has fully launched news carousels and top stories within AI Overviews on mobile in the U.S., fulfilling a May commitment to highlight timely content and boost publisher visibility.

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Search Engine Land reports that Google has rolled out news updates and top stories directly within the AI Overviews section on mobile search in the United States. The feature, which includes a carousel highlighting Preferred Sources, fulfills a May announcement from Google promising to make timely articles more visible across a broader range of queries and help drive clicks to news publishers through AI search features.

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