Daisy Veerasingham named AP chief operating officer
NEW YORK – The Associated Press today named Daisy Veerasingham executive vice president and chief operating officer.
FEB. 10, 2021
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In this Nov. 19, 2019 photo, Paul Byrne poses for a photo at The Associated Press office in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The Associated Press has named Byrne as its news director for southern South America. Based in Buenos Aires, Byrne will lead coverage in text, photos and video for Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay and Bolivia, a diverse territory where economic potential collides with deep-rooted poverty, defining the challenges and opportunities facing Latin America. (AP Photo/Leo Lavalle)
AP nombra a Paul Byrne director de noticias del Cono Sur
Paul Byrne, AP director de noticias del Cono Sur (AP Foto/Leo Lavalle) Byrne, quien opera desde Buenos Aires, liderará la cobertura en texto, foto y video en Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay y Uruguay, países diversos en los que el potencial económico choca con una pobreza profundamente arraigada, definiendo los desafíos y oportunidades que enfrenta América […]
NOV. 21, 2019
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Ricardo Mazalan to head AP’s photo coverage in Latin America
Deputy News Director for Photography and Storytelling for Latin America and the Caribbean Ricardo Mazalan. (AP Photo) The announcement was made Thursday by Matt Chandler, AP’s news director for the region. “Ricardo is very respected among photographers, with decades of experience managing big, breaking stories and organizing challenging special events. He is very focused on […]
OCT. 3, 2019
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Jen Dold, whose brother, Alex Dold, lived with schizophrenia and died after a 2017 encounter with sheriff's deputies and police officers, stands for a portrait with their mother, Kathy Duncan, left, as they visit a beach he enjoyed, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024, in Edmonds, Wash. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
Accident or homicide? Medical rulings in arrest-related deaths can dictate what happens to police
Sitting alone in her car, Jen Dold was crying too hard to drive. She had just received a manila envelope with her brother’s autopsy report. There it was, one devastating word: “accident.” The papers trembled in her hands. Their mother had called 911 for help getting Dold’s 29-year-old brother, Alex, to the hospital because he […]
DEC. 18, 2024
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Nevada high court ends casino mogul Steve Wynn’s defamation suit against The Associated Press
LAS VEGAS (AP) —The Nevada Supreme Court on Thursday ended a defamation lawsuit brought by casino mogul Steve Wynn against The Associated Press in 2018, rejecting his bid for a jury to hear his claim that he was defamed by an AP story about two women who alleged Wynn committed sexual misconduct. The seven-member court […]
SEPT. 6, 2024
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Displaced Palestinians walk on a road to return to their homes in the northern Gaza Strip, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, after Israel's decision to allow thousands of them to go back for the first time since the early weeks of the 15-month war with Hamas. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)
AP tells the story of abandoned ships and sailors stranded at sea without pay
AP investigative reporter Helen Wieffering built on her previous reporting experience to tell the story of a seafarer stranded on an abandoned ship, part of a growing global crisis in which shipowners increasingly abandon workers without pay and without the means to leave. This time, she worked with data journalist Aaron Kessler and found that […]
FEB. 7, 2025
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ARCHIVO - El sargento de la Gendarmería argentina Nahuel Gallo, liberado tras 15 meses de detención en Venezuela, corre con una camiseta que lleva el mensaje en español "Liberen a todos los presos políticos y extranjeros", durante una carrera en Buenos Aires, Argentina, el 26 de abril de 2026. (AP Foto/Natacha Pisarenko, Archivo)
Tras 448 días preso en Venezuela, argentino Nahuel Gallo reclama por quienes siguen detenidos
“¡No te olvides de nosotros!”. La frase con la que lo despidieron sus compañeros de pabellón todavía resuena en los oídos del argentino Nahuel Gallo, quien estuvo 448 días preso en Rodeo I, la cárcel ubicada a las afueras de Caracas.
MAY 22, 2026
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NASA's Artemis II SLS (Space Launch System) moon rocket with the Orion spacecraft slowly rolls back towards the Vehicle Assembly Building at the Kennedy Space Center, Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026, in Cape Canaveral, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
NASA moves its Artemis II moon rocket off the launch pad for more repairs
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA moved its grounded Artemis moon rocket from the launch pad back to its hangar Wednesday for more repairs. The slow-motion trek at Florida’s Kennedy Space Center was expected to take all day. The 322-foot (98-meter) Space Launch System rocket had spent a month at the pad ready for potential […]
FEB. 25, 2026
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Associated Press journalist detained by police in Myanmar
The journalist, Thein Zaw, 32, was taken into custody with a number of others on Saturday morning in Yangon, the country’s largest city. The arrest happened as police charged toward protesters gathered at the Hledan Center intersection, which has become a meeting point for demonstrators who then continue protesting elsewhere in the city. He remained […]
FEB. 28, 2021
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AP names Justin Myers as data editor
AP Data Editor Justin Myers. (Julia Haslanger via AP) In this role, he will manage the data analysts on the data team and oversee the team’s data-driven collaborations with reporters and editors across AP and its partner news organizations. “Justin’s proven ability to manage complex data-driven projects and turn editorial ambition into technical and journalistic […]
FEB. 8, 2021
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AP newsroom staffers at work at AP headquarters, New York, Nov. 2, 2010. Editorial desks, 14th floor, 450 W. 33rd St. (AP Corporate Communications)
AP plans to move headquarters to lower Manhattan
The Associated Press will relocate its global headquarters from midtown to lower Manhattan in early 2017, President and CEO Gary Pruitt told the news cooperative's staff today.
AUG. 26, 2015
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Associated Press Middle East editor Lee Keath, from left, joins AP's 2019 Pulitzer Prize winners for International Reporting, Nariman El-Mofty, Maggie Michael and Maad al-Zikry, who joins by El-Mofty's cellphone video, after they received their certificates at an awards luncheon at Columbia University, Tuesday, May 28, 2019, in New York. AP has expressed disappointment that its Yemeni reporter, Maad al-Zikry, was unable to attend the ceremony to collect his Pulitzer Prize because he was not granted a U.S. visa. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
AP regrets Yemeni Pulitzer winner did not receive visa
AP Middle East editor Lee Keath, from left, joins AP’s Pulitzer Prize winners for international reporting, Nariman El-Mofty, Maggie Michael and Maad al-Zikry, via cellphone, after receiving their certificates at an awards luncheon at Columbia University, May 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews) Maad al-Zikry, Maggie Michael and Nariman El-Mofty were awarded a Pulitzer Prize […]
MAY 30, 2019
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