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Whistle-blower or leaker?

With two secret-spilling stories in the news — NSA/ Edward Snowden and Wikileaks/Bradley Manning — we reviewed for our staff today our use of the term “whistle-blower” (hyphenated, per the AP Stylebook).

Reporters reveal anatomy of Russian hack

After hackers exposed 50,000 emails belonging to Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta in 2016, a team of AP journalists traced the digital footprints that led from his account and others back to Moscow.

A closer look at ‘Trump Country’

A team of AP journalists is returning to communities that flipped from blue to red in the 2016 U.S. presidential election to see if President Donald Trump is doing what they had hoped.

Yes, the pros get nervous, too. Here’s how Stephen Curry and others deal with it

In December, Stephen Curry made a conscious effort to smile before he coolly converted two free throws with 12 seconds left that helped seal a 119-116 win against Phoenix. He seemed calm. He wasn’t — saying so afterward. Sometimes, even Curry’s nerves kick in when the game is on the line, even 17 years into his NBA […]

APRIL 1, 2026

Georgetown University Institute of Politics and Public Service and The Associated Press to Host National Security and Foreign Po

WASHINGTON –  The Institute of Politics and Public Service (GU Politics) at Georgetown’s McCourt School of Public Policy and The Associated Press today announced a forum with Republican presidential candidates on national security and foreign policy.

AUG. 28, 2023

SC Senate honors retiring AP journalist Jack Jones

State Sen. Dick Harpootlian took to the Senate floor Thursday, one day before Jones retires after 25 years with the AP. Harpootlian recalled how Jones covered the Statehouse starting in 1979 with the South Carolina Radio News Network. Jones also worked as news director at WLTX-TV in Columbia before joining the AP in 1994. Jones […]

MARCH 28, 2019

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.

Calling the 2020 presidential race state by state

At 11:26 a.m. ET on Saturday, The Associated Press declared Joe Biden the winner of the U.S. presidential race.

Ahead of the World Cup, AP examines how some host cities house homeless people

AP reporter Charlotte Kramon helped organize surveys among the 16 World Cup host cities to see how they were dealing with homelessness in their downtowns and near their stadiums ahead of the tournament. Teaming with Michael Casey and RJ Rico, as well as other AP reporters across North America, she sifted through the results. Their […]

JUNE 19, 2026

AP and TVN Agency announce continued cooperation on newsgathering

The Associated Press and TVN Agency (TVN) today announced a two year extension to the newsgathering cooperation that began in 2009.  The Warsaw-based agency will supply video news stories from Poland for further distribution to AP clients worldwide.

FEB. 27, 2013

AP’s Mstyslav Chernov named young talent of the year at RTS Television Journalism Awards

Mstyslav Chernov of The Associated Press has been named ‘young talent of the year’ at the Royal Television Society Television Journalism Awards, which recognizes creative and excellent journalism by organizations whose broadcasts are transmitted on a UK based platform.

FEB. 19, 2015

Bring the desert’s warmth indoors this winter with big, bold succulents

Shallow dishes crowded with tiny, drought-resistant plants in shades of green, red and purple are pretty much all most people know about indoor succulents gardening. But there’s another way to bring the warmth of the desert into your home when it’s too cold to garden outside. Go big and bold with indoor succulent gardens, suggests Marylee Pangman, a Tucson-based educator […]

JAN. 27, 2026