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Eduardo Castillo named Latin America news director

Vice President and Head of Global News Gathering Paul Haven announced on Monday that Eduardo Castillo is now the news director for Latin America and the Caribbean. Here is his memo to staff (español abajo):

Brian Slodysko joins AP Washington bureau

Washington Bureau Chief Julie Pace announced today that AP reporter Brian Slodysko, previously based in Indianapolis, will cover money and politics from the nation's capital.

AP style guidance on Gulf of Mexico, Mount McKinley

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. The body of water has shared borders between the U.S. and Mexico. Trump’s order only carries authority within the United States. Mexico, as well as other countries and international bodies, do not have to recognize the […]

Susannah George named intelligence reporter

Washington Bureau Chief Julie Pace today announced that Baghdad correspondent Susannah George will join AP's national security team, sending this memo to staff:

AP brings first word on death of legendary Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin always had a soft spot for The Associated Press. Over the years, she would seek out global Entertainment Editor Nekesa Mumbi Moody to chat — “We spoke when she was working on new music, or about an upcoming performance (like when she sang for the pope in 2015) or even her fitness plan and weight loss,” Moody recalled.

AP executive Brian Hopman is named new head of ENPS

Brian Hopman. (AP Photo) NEW YORK – The Associated Press has named Brian Hopman, a company executive with broad international experience, vice president and general manager of ENPS, the world’s most popular multiplatform news production system. In his new role, Hopman will be responsible for managing the ENPS business globally, reporting to Senior Vice President […]

MAY 2, 2016

AP announces two new directors, 10 incumbents at annual meeting

Patrick J. Talamantes, left, and Kirk Davis. NEW YORK — Two new members were named and 10 incumbents were re-elected to The Associated Press board of directors, as announced at AP’s annual meeting today at its New York headquarters. Joining the board is Kirk Davis, CEO of GateHouse Media LLC and chief operating officer of […]

APRIL 22, 2015

Court rules for AP in reporter impersonation document fight

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court has sided with reporters in a court fight over documents that began after an FBI agent pretended to be an Associated Press journalist while investigating bomb threats at a Washington state high school. When the ruse became public in 2014, the AP and a press freedom organization attempted to get […]

DEC. 15, 2017

Pope Health – Photo Collection

This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors.

FEB. 23, 2025

Daytona 500 – Photo Collection

This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images from the NASCAR Daytona 500 race.

FEB. 17, 2025

Six Nations Rugby – Photo Collection

FEB. 12, 2025

Q&A: AP Food Editor J.M. Hirsch

As food editor, J.M. Hirsch keeps The Associated Press’ global coverage of cooking and eating relevant, accessible and authoritative. He’s also the expert behind the popular food chapter of the AP Stylebook. Here, he explains what coverage AP served up to Lifestyles subscribers for the holidays and what to watch for in the new year.