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AP to stream Washington interview series on Facebook Live

The Associated Press will debut its “Newsmakers” interview series on Facebook Live on Wednesday, Sept. 13, with a conversation with House Speaker Paul Ryan.

SEPT. 11, 2017

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

AP announces 1 director, 4 incumbents at annual meeting

NEW YORK — One new director and four incumbents were named to The Associated Press board of directors, it was announced today following the news cooperative’s annual meeting at its New York headquarters.

APRIL 27, 2022

Knicks fever sweeps New York for Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the Spurs

Inside Madison Square Garden, Spike Lee wore a Knicks jersey with Pope Leo’s name on the back. On the concourse and the street, fans in blue and orange cheered and chanted. Watch parties sprung up all over the city, including one at a Brooklyn funeral home. Knicks fever reached a new peak Monday night, with New […]

JUNE 9, 2026

AP-Green Light e-book helps kids explore space

The Associated Press, in collaboration with Green Light Learning Tools, has released a new educational e-book on space exploration.

APRIL 17, 2013

Dear Readers: Yes, pen pal programs still exist in a digital world

In 1985, a 13-year-old girl in New Zealand spotted a pair of purple, lip-shaped sunglasses in “Young Miss” magazine. In March, I traveled 9,000 miles from New Hampshire to deliver them to her, finally fulfilling my pen pal’s decades-old request. International Youth Service, the agency that matched us up 40 years ago, has long since […]

MAY 5, 2026

Gary Pruitt, of McClatchy, to become new president and CEO of The Associated Press

NEW YORK -- The Associated Press today named Gary Pruitt as its new president and CEO. Pruitt, currently chairman, president and CEO of The McClatchy Co., will join AP in July.

MARCH 21, 2012

Former AP photo editor Toby Massey dies

Toby Massey, right, and New York Senior Photo Editor Brian Horton handle film during the Democratic National Convention in Atlanta, 1988. (AP Photo) In this April 13, 1966 file photo taken by Toby Massey, Dr. Martin Luther King speaks during a press conference  in Miami on April 13, 1966. (AP Photo/Toby Massey) In this March […]

AUG. 22, 2014

AP announces nuclear security reporting initiative

The Associated Press today announced it will deepen its reporting on nuclear security issues and will share its expertise with local news outlets, with philanthropic support from the Outrider Foundation and Carnegie Corporation of New York.

FEB. 23, 2023

Ravi Nessman named news director for US South region

Ravi Nessman. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart) The appointment was announced Monday by Brian Carovillano, AP’s vice president for U.S. News. Nessman is based in Atlanta, AP’s regional hub for the South. AP is merging text, photo, video and interactive journalism at each of its four U.S. hubs in a reorganization similar to one completed overseas. Nessman […]

FEB. 27, 2017

Week in Pictures Nov. 7 – 13, 2025

NOV. 13, 2025

Journalists killed in 2013 remembered at Newseum

Associated Press Executive Editor and Senior Vice President Kathleen Carroll speaks at the rededication of the Journalists Memorial at the Newseum in Washington, Monday, June 9, 2014. The memorial, which recognizes journalists killed while covering the news, added 10 names of journalists who were killed in 2013. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) At a rededication ceremony for […]

JUNE 9, 2014