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AP names 3 new deputy chiefs of bureau in Washington

AP Deputy Washington Bureau Chief J. David Ake. (AP Photo/J. David Ake) AP Deputy Washington Bureau Chief Kathleen Hennessey. (AP Photo/J. David Ake) AP Deputy Washington Bureau Chief Elizabeth Kennedy. (Roberto Schmidt via AP) The appointments were announced by Julie Pace, AP’s chief of bureau in Washington. In his new role, Ake will serve as deputy chief […]

AUG. 3, 2017

US News leadership team is named

This week AP announced eight key leadership positions, including the US News leadership team and a new director of global text.

AP Latin America team advances on the path of presidential interviews

A week after sitting down with former Mexican President Vicente Fox, AP’s Latin America team scored another all-formats, one-on-one interview with the president of Argentina, Mauricio Macri.

The Rays get 120 hours to make the Yankees’ spring stadium their own. Here’s how they’ll do it

TAMPA. Fla. (AP) — “Extreme Makeover: Baseball Edition” is about to premiere. When Tampa Bay players leave Steinbrenner Field following the New York Yankees’ spring training home finale on March 23, their staff will launch a 120-hour transformation of the ballpark for the Rays’ season in exile from storm-damaged Tropicana Field. By the time the […]

MARCH 10, 2025

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. 

AP announces 3 new content collaborations with nonprofit newsrooms

The Associated Press today announced three new content sharing agreements with U.S. nonprofit news newsrooms: Deep South Today, The Maine Monitor and The Nevada Independent. The agreements are part of an effort to expand the reach of local news ahead of the 2024 U.S. presidential election and increase access to AP’s fact-based, nonpartisan journalism. The […]

AUG. 21, 2024

Honoring courage in the name of slain AP photographer

The 2020 Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award, named for the Pulitzer Prize-winning AP photographer who was killed in 2014 reporting in Afghanistan, has been awarded to Masrat Zahra, a Kashmir-based freelance photojournalist.

Recognizing courage in the name of slain AP photojournalist

The 2016 Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award, named for the AP photographer who was killed reporting in Afghanistan in 2014, has been awarded to Adriane Ohanesian, a freelance photojournalist based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Honoring courage in the name of fallen AP photographer

The 2017 Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award, named for the AP photojournalist who was killed reporting in Afghanistan in 2014, has been awarded to Stephanie Sinclair, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who covers gender and human rights issues around the world.

Recognizing courage in the name of slain AP photographer

The 2019 Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award, named for the Pulitzer Prize-winning AP photographer who was killed reporting in Afghanistan in 2014, has been awarded to Eloisa Lopez, a freelance photojournalist based in Manila.

Explaining the election

A core pillar of AP’s election coverage this year is explanatory journalism – being clear about the mechanics of the elections process and pulling back the curtain when it comes to how AP counts the vote and declares winners.  

AP names Gillespie, Nordgren as deputy managing editors

Deputy Managing Editor for U.S. News Noreen Gillespie. (AP Photo/Denis Paquin) Sarah Nordgren, deputy managing editor for sports, business, entertainment and lifestyles, and health and science. (AP Photo/Denis Paquin) Director of News Partnerships Lisa Gibbs. (AP Photo/J. David Ake) Also Friday, AP appointed Sarah Nordgren to the position of deputy managing editor for sports, business, entertainment and […]

JULY 21, 2017