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90 years since AP Wirephoto revolutionized news technology

Ninety years ago, on Jan. 1, 1935, The Associated Press, using groundbreaking technology, marked an industry first: sending a photograph on the wire. The single image of a plane crash in upstate New York was transmitted to 25 cities across the country via cutting edge technology, called Wirephoto, which was developed exclusively by AP engineers. […]

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

AP, AppliedXL to deliver AI-powered news tips to local newsrooms

The Associated Press and AppliedXL announced today a collaboration to provide AI-powered local news tips and advisories on health, energy and environment issues to AP member newsrooms in an effort to enhance local journalism. Leveraging AppliedXL’s autonomous news gathering technology and informed by input from AP journalists, the new initiative, AP Local Lede, identifies and […]

SEPT. 17, 2024

Russia and US agree to work toward ending Ukraine war in a remarkable diplomatic shift

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Russia and the U.S. agreed Tuesday to start working toward ending the war in Ukraine and improving their diplomatic and economic ties, the two countries’ top diplomats said after talks that reflected an extraordinary about-face in U.S. foreign policy under President Donald Trump. In an interview with The Associated Press […]

FEB. 18, 2025

Action, uproar after AP exposes mistreatment of migrant kids

In a memo to staff, Managing Editor Brian Carovillano explained how members of AP’s award-winning immigration beat team used deep source work to reveal reports of neglected migrant children at a remote Border Patrol facility in Clint, Texas: 

AP, The Chronicle of Philanthropy and The Conversation join to jumpstart coverage of nonprofit world

The Associated Press, The Chronicle of Philanthropy and The Conversation announced today that they will work together to significantly bolster coverage of philanthropies and charities and their impact on society.

SEPT. 24, 2020

AP, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, The Conversation renew collaboration to bolster coverage of nonprofit world 

The Associated Press, The Chronicle of Philanthropy and The Conversation announced today funding from Lilly Endowment Inc. to help the news organizations cover philanthropies and charities and their impact on society. 

DEC. 13, 2023

Week in Pictures

NOV. 18, 2024

Puerto Rico AP visita de nuevo a víctimas de huracán María

SAN JUAN (AP) — El fotógrafo Ramón Espinosa recorrió durante semanas Puerto Rico después que el huracán María devastó la isla en septiembre. Durante ese tiempo documentó las vidas de los puertorriqueños que perdieron techos y posesiones a causa de la tormenta. Espinosa volvió a visitar a las personas de las imágenes antes del inicio […]

JUNE 1, 2018

AP licenciara conteudo de terceiros na plataforma Video Hub

Associated Press lançou hoje uma iniciativa que visa ampliar tanto a variedade e o volume de conteúdo que oferece por meio da AP Video Hub, sua plataforma digital líder de notícias em vídeo.

AUG. 18, 2014

Milei logra aprobación en Congreso argentino de polémica ley que flexibiliza protección de glaciares

El gobierno del presidente argentino Javier Milei logró que la Cámara de Diputados aprobase el jueves la ley que flexibiliza la protección de los glaciares con la que busca atraer millonarias inversiones mineras y que medioambientalistas se han propuesto resistir en la justicia al considerar que pone en riesgo reservas críticas de agua dulce.

APRIL 9, 2026