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Purdue moved back to No. 1 in the AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll Monday ahead of Houston, which spent a single week there after leapfrogging the Boilermakers. It’s hardly a two-team race for the top, though. UConn, Arizona and Duke also got No. 1 votes from the 61-member media panel in a poll that also […]
NOV. 17, 2025
When the nonprofit organization planning America’s 250th birthday celebrations decided it wanted an ornament to commemorate that milestone in history, its leadership knew just where to turn for guidance. America250.org worked with the White House Historical Association, which, since 1981, has sold a popular Christmas tree ornament honoring a president or a key White House anniversary. More than 1 […]
NOV. 17, 2025
Michigan and TCU vaulted into the top 10 of The Associated Press Top 25 women’s basketball poll on Monday after big victories over ranked opponents. The sixth-ranked Wolverines climbed eight spots after routing then-No. 18 Notre Dame 93-54 on Saturday. No. 10 TCU moved up seven places as the Horned Frogs topped then-No. 10 N.C. State on the road […]
NOV. 17, 2025
Forget the giraffes, gibbons and leopards. About a dozen visitors at the Turtle Back Zoo gathered one recent morning around the most unusual sight of all. It was a small, light-brown tortoise getting a veterinary checkup. Over the next half-hour, spectators watched through a plate-glass window as the young sulcata tortoise — an endangered species […]
NOV. 17, 2025
Pessimism about the country’s future has risen in cities since last year, but rural America is more optimistic about what’s ahead for the U.S., according to a new survey from the American Communities Project. And despite President Donald Trump’s insistence that crime is out of control in big cities, residents of the nation’s largest metropolitan centers are less […]
NOV. 17, 2025
In a collaboration between Latin America and Global Investigations, reporter Regina Garcia Cano and video journalist Juan Arraez took serious risks in getting close to the ground in Venezuela’s Paria Peninsula to tell the stories of some of the men who had departed from the region on boats that were blown up by the U.S. […]
NOV. 14, 2025
It’s a process that has been going on for years — returning to tribes the remains of Native American children who died and were buried at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School. The AP has covered the annual repatriations each year. When Mark Scolforo set out to report on this year’s return, he embraced a digital-first […]
NOV. 14, 2025
AP broke new ground on the Louvre jewel heist with two standout angles that reframed the global story. Thomas Adamson offered exclusive reporting that linked the theft to France’s colonial reckoning, revealing that while the stolen artifacts were French-owned, the gems themselves were not. He traced their origins through colonial-era trade routes, exposing the Louvre’s […]
NOV. 14, 2025
Before the college football season kicked off, the Sports Department set out to highlight the passion and pageantry of the game beyond the scoreboard. That plan included a weekly Joy/Wonder/Discovery feature to explore themes that resonate with fans, such as mascots, tailgating—and, in this case, music. Reporters leaned into a quirky and culturally rich angle: […]
NOV. 14, 2025
Earlier this year, West Virginia-based reporter Margie Mason set out to show how the Trump administration’s dismantling of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health was impacting blue-collar workers. Mason cut through a complicated web of lawsuits, administration promises and congressional vows by focusing on the simple and powerful story of coal miners—many of […]
NOV. 14, 2025
Within 50 minutes of China’s announcement that it had commissioned its third aircraft carrier, the AP was out with an analytical story, complete with visuals and explanatory graphics, marking a major milestone in China’s efforts to match U.S. naval power. Anticipating the moment, the team began preparing months earlier after unconfirmed reports suggested the Fujian […]
NOV. 14, 2025
After months of groundwork cultivating trusted intelligence and political sources across Europe, London-based correspondent Emma Burrows delivered an exclusive on a new NATO weapons deployment aimed at addressing vulnerabilities exposed by Russian drone incursions. Her reporting began earlier in the year as she traveled across the Baltics, speaking to military leaders and witnessing first-hand the […]
NOV. 14, 2025
