Live web search. Returns ranked results with title, URL, snippet description, site name, and page age — fresh information past any model training cutoff. Supports count (1-20), offset for paging, country (2-letter, e.g. US), freshness (pd=past day, pw=past week, pm=past month, py=past year, or a YYYY-MM-DDtoYYYY-MM-DD range), and safesearch (off/moderate/strict). Use for current events, fact verification, finding documentation, and research. Independent search index. For news-specific results with sources and timestamps see /api/news/search.