US Breaking News: Local & News
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Safe Apps Inc · ma.safe.bnus
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v13.0.2 (130002)
- Updated
- Aug 3, 2026 (2 months ago)
- APK size
- 28.2 MB
- Requires
- Android 6.0+ (API 23)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- News & Magazines (app)
- Listed since
- Jul 3, 2018
- Permissions
- 22 (5 sensitive)
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
About this APK
US Breaking News: Local & News is an app by Safe Apps Inc in the News & Magazines category, listed since July 2018. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
Since version 11.1.14, the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 6.0. It asks for 22 permissions, 5 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and approximate location. Compared with version 11.1.25, it adds 1 new permission (“Read Google service settings”) and drops 2 (“Read media images” and “Read media video”). The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
4 versions are listed, going back to v11.1.14. Since v11.1.25 it requires Android 6.0+.
US Breaking News: Local & News among popular News & Magazines apps
| App | Rating | Downloads | Download size |
|---|---|---|---|
| BuzzBreak - Read, Funny Videos | 4.5 (79) | 10M+ | 20.3 MB |
| Noticias y tendencias | – | 10M+ | – |
| 緊急速報メール | – | 10M+ | – |
| auサービスToday | – | 10M+ | – |
| US Breaking News: Local & News (this app) | – | 10M+ | 28.2 MB |
Apps listed next to it in our News & Magazines ranking by downloads. Ratings and download counts come from the source store; ratings with fewer than five votes and sizes of outdated listings aren't shown.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Aug 3, 2026.
- Certificate from Google Play App Signing Google keeps the signing key for the developer, so the certificate carries Google's name.
- Same certificate as the 3 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature not checked yet Aug 3, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Aug 3, 2026
- Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)3B:67:2C:C5:94:0D:56:78:90:71:72:8B:E4:8F:4B:0A:11:DC:7F:8A
- File MD574e42b912427e315594252b74f6fae30
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (3 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (22)
US Breaking News: Local & News requests 22 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Access adservices custom audience android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE
- Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) ma.safe.bnus.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
- GPS android.hardware.location.gps
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
US Breaking News: Local & News APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of US Breaking News: Local & News for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 11.1.20 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.4 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 11.1.20 · All versions
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.
Is the US Breaking News: Local & News APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 3 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 74e42b912427e315594252b74f6fae30.
