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What we fact-check and why

In a memo to staff Tuesday, Vice President for Standards John Daniszewski reviewed AP’s general fact-checking policies:

A multiformat view of U.S. political scene

A staff memo by Chris Sullivan, editor of AP's national reporting team, describes how AP’s presence across the country allowed staffers in all formats to provide a “unique window” into the U.S. political climate ahead of President Donald Trump’s inauguration:

The fight against fake news

As part of its broader fact-checking efforts, The Associated Press announced Thursday that it will work with Facebook to help identify and debunk trending "news" stories being shared online that are false.

AP expands collaboration with Sportradar

The Associated Press and Sportradar, the leading provider of sports data services globally, announced today an expansion of their collaboration that will enable Sportradar to distribute premium AP products such as breaking news, action photos, player headshots and game recaps across 23 sports to its worldwide client base.

DEC. 5, 2016

‘Incredibly fast’ coverage of Germany mass shooting

When news of a mass shooting in Hanau, Germany, broke on Wednesday night, AP sprung into action to deliver fast all-formats coverage of the attack that left nine people dead.

AP adds 2 journalists to Race and Ethnicity team

Managing Editor Brian Carovillano announced on Thursday Aaron Morrison and Katrease Stafford will join AP as race and ethnicity writers. Here is his memo to staff:

How AP will call Iowa winner

The Associated Press will declare the winner of the Feb. 3 Iowa caucuses based on the number of state delegate equivalents awarded to the candidates.

Honoring 2 fallen AP journalists

The Associated Press honored on Wednesday two journalists who died because of their work for AP.

Pablo Martinez Monsivais named Washington assistant chief of bureau for photography

Washington Bureau Chief Julie Pace today announced a key appointment, sending this memo to her staff:

‘The Reckoning’ AP event to examine accountability in clergy abuse crisis

The state of the clergy abuse crisis across the globe and the effectiveness of measures taken by the Catholic Church since it vowed to end the scourge of abuse nearly two decades ago will be examined at an Associated Press panel discussion on Tuesday, Dec. 3, in New York.

NOV. 12, 2019

Samya Kullab named AP Iraq correspondent

Veteran journalist Samya Kullab has been named Iraq correspondent for The Associated Press.

Julie Pace to host AP’s ‘Ground Game’ podcast

Today AP debuted its revamped political podcast, “Ground Game,” hosted by Washington Bureau Chief Julie Pace.