AP wins Webby Award for ‘What Can Be Saved?’
The Associated Press earned a People’s Voice Webby Award on Tuesday for its minidocumentaries focused on the environment and conservation efforts, titled “What Can Be Saved?”
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Farnoush Amiri named UN reporter
In a memo to staff on Thursday, Washington Bureau Chief Anna Johnson announced that Farnoush Amiri will be joining the national security team as a United Nations reporter based in New York: Farnoush is a standout journalist who knows how to cover a big bureaucratic organization, build sources and juggle multiple priorities and breaking news […]
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Priya Kathpal, right, and Taylor Williamson, left, who work for a company doing contract work for the United States Agency for International Development, or USAID, carry signs outside the USAID headquarters in Washington, Monday, Feb. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
USAID staffers describe colleagues abandoned in violence in Congo as DOGE ends assistance programs
WASHINGTON (AP) — A lieutenant of Trump ally Elon Musk and other outsiders are overseeing the immediate termination of hundreds of American aid and foreign assistance programs abroad this week, without required documentation or justification, according to newly filed affidavits from staffers and accounts Wednesday from U.S. officials. Meanwhile, other affidavits from USAID staffers until […]
FEB. 12, 2025
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AP promotes Daisy Veerasingham to COO
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Daisy Veerasingham. (AP Photo) The new role, effective immediately, gives her responsibility over all the company’s units, which will report to both her and CEO Gary Pruitt. She will continue to report to Pruitt and remain on AP’s management committee, which sets policy and makes business decisions. Veerasingham […]
FEB. 10, 2021
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Daisy Veerasingham named AP chief operating officer
NEW YORK – The Associated Press today named Daisy Veerasingham executive vice president and chief operating officer.
FEB. 10, 2021
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In this Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2008 file photo, Associated Press Sports Writer Chris Duncan poses for a photograph in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
AP sports reporter Christopher Duncan dies at 43
Christopher Duncan (AP Photo) A Harris County sheriff’s deputy confirmed the death on Monday night. Duncan was found at his home, and a cause of death wasn’t released. He had recently returned to work after a kidney transplant. Duncan was a 20-year AP employee who started with the news cooperative as an editorial assistant in […]
SEPT. 8, 2014
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Newly appointed Deputy Business Editor for The Associated Press Brad Foss poses for a portrait in the AP Washington bureau, Monday, March 31, 2014 in Washington. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)
Brad Foss is promoted to AP deputy business editor
AP Deputy Business Editor Brad Foss (AP Photo) NEW YORK (AP) — Brad Foss, an assistant business editor who has helped direct The Associated Press’ coverage of the global economy for the past five years, has been promoted to deputy business editor. In his new role, Foss will shape the daily business report and work […]
APRIL 2, 2014
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In this Nov. 19, 2019 photo, Paul Byrne poses for a photo at The Associated Press office in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The Associated Press has named Byrne as its news director for southern South America. Based in Buenos Aires, Byrne will lead coverage in text, photos and video for Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay and Bolivia, a diverse territory where economic potential collides with deep-rooted poverty, defining the challenges and opportunities facing Latin America. (AP Photo/Leo Lavalle)
AP nombra a Paul Byrne director de noticias del Cono Sur
Paul Byrne, AP director de noticias del Cono Sur (AP Foto/Leo Lavalle) Byrne, quien opera desde Buenos Aires, liderará la cobertura en texto, foto y video en Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay y Uruguay, países diversos en los que el potencial económico choca con una pobreza profundamente arraigada, definiendo los desafíos y oportunidades que enfrenta América […]
NOV. 21, 2019
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David Biller, nuevo director de noticias de AP en Brasil
Brazil News Director David Biller. (AP Foto/Silvia Izquierdo) El anuncio fue hecho el miércoles por Matt Chandler, el director de noticias de la AP para América Latina y el Caribe. “David dirigirá un equipo de texto, foto y video talentoso y activo que consistentemente ha hecho una cobertura rápida, atractiva e interesante de varias historias […]
OCT. 9, 2019
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Ricardo Mazalan to head AP’s photo coverage in Latin America
Deputy News Director for Photography and Storytelling for Latin America and the Caribbean Ricardo Mazalan. (AP Photo) The announcement was made Thursday by Matt Chandler, AP’s news director for the region. “Ricardo is very respected among photographers, with decades of experience managing big, breaking stories and organizing challenging special events. He is very focused on […]
OCT. 3, 2019
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A driver charges his electric truck at a charging station on the outskirts of Beijing, on Nov. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
China’s diesel trucks are shifting to electric. That could change global LNG and diesel demand
China is replacing its diesel trucks with electric models faster than expected, potentially reshaping global fuel demand and the future of heavy transport. In 2020, nearly all new trucks in China ran on diesel. By the first half of 2025, battery-powered trucks accounted for 22% of new heavy truck sales, up from 9.2% in the […]
NOV. 19, 2025
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The future of data journalism in local news
Thanks to an expert team of data journalists, AP has set a new standard for the industry and helped define collaborative, data-driven journalism at a time when local news needs it most.
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