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AP investigation on dangerous dams sparks local reports

An extensive AP investigation into the condition of aging dams across the U.S. has been localized and echoed by member news organizations and customers. 

AP wins 2 Overseas Press Club awards

Reporting on the harrowing perils faced by migrants around the world and bloody protests in Haiti has earned AP journalists two prestigious awards from the Overseas Press Club of America.

AP earns World Press Photo honors

Photos of a deadly Ethiopian Airlines plane crash, California wildfires, Brazilian sports fans and Hurricane Dorian’s destruction earned The Associated Press top honors in the 2020 World Press Photo Contest.

Spain train crash: How a journalist’s quick thinking led to vital info

It was Spain’s worst rail disaster in 70 years. An express train careened off the tracks in a jumble of flying steel, killing 79 people. In chaos that followed one key question emerged almost instantly: Was the train driver speeding? Initial but unsourced reports indicated he was. Video of the crash from a security camera seemed to show this. But as in the immediate aftermath of most disasters, precise, reliable information was very hard to come by.

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AUG. 29, 2025

AP announces winners of 2019 Oliver S. Gramling Awards and Chairman’s Prize

Journalists and staffers based in Brazil, China, Sweden, Taiwan and Washington are among the winners of the 2019 Oliver S. Gramling Awards and Chairman’s Prize, the highest internal honors of The Associated Press.

OCT. 23, 2019

How I got those border clash photos

Early on New Year’s Day, an AP photographer at the U.S.-Mexico border in Tijuana, Mexico, captured dramatic photos of tear gas being fired at migrants climbing a fence.

AP wins IBC Innovation Award for underwater live video transmission

The Associated Press has won the IBC Innovation Award for Content Distribution for its groundbreaking transmission of broadcast-quality live video from the depths of the Indian Ocean.

SEPT. 16, 2019

Fotógrafo de AP resulta herido en tiroteo en Senado haitiano

El senador del partido gobernante Ralph Fethiere dispara su pistola afuera del Parlamento al llegar a una votación para ratificar la nominación de Fritz William Michel como primer ministro en Puerto Príncipe, Haití, 23 de septiembre de 2019. (AP Foto/Dieu Nalio Chery) Dieu-Nalio Chery fue impactado en la mandíbula por lo que parece ser el […]

SEPT. 24, 2019

AP receives 5 awards from Deadline Club

The Associated Press received five awards Monday night from the Deadline Club, the New York City chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists.

Learning from voter survey experiments

Leading up to the November election, AP worked with GfK Custom Research and the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago to examine new ways to survey voters.

A bird’s eye view of Greenland’s melting glaciers

An all-formats team of AP journalists spent three days traveling across Greenland to document the impact of its shrinking glaciers in photos, text and video.