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More on AP’s style on Pvt. Chelsea Manning

Yesterday the AP announced that we will use Pvt. Chelsea Manning to refer to the soldier convicted in the WikiLeaks case, rather than Pvt. Bradley Manning. We also will use female pronouns for Manning.

What Americans think about Trump’s judgment on military force as Iran talks resume: new AP-NORC poll

As the U.S. and Iran head into their next round of nuclear talks in Geneva, a new AP-NORC poll finds that many U.S. adults continue to view Iran’s nuclear program as a threat — but they also don’t have high trust in President Donald Trump’s judgment on the use of military force abroad. About half of […]

FEB. 26, 2026

US growth likely to slow to 1.6% this year, hobbled by Trump’s trade wars, OECD says

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. economic growth will slow to 1.6% this year from 2.8% last year as President Donald Trump’s erratic trade wars disrupt global commerce, drive up costs and leave businesses and consumers paralyzed by uncertainty. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development forecast Tuesday that the U.S. economy — the world’s largest — […]

JUNE 3, 2025

USAID is going away. Here’s what it’s been doing in South America

BRASILANDIA, Brazil (AP) — The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development will deliver a major blow to efforts including humanitarian assistance in Colombia, conservation efforts in Brazil and coca eradication in Peru — South American countries that have been a priority for the support. Even if some foreign aid resumes after the 90-day […]

FEB. 5, 2025

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Doug Willis APs Calif political writer for 30 years dies

In this Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2011 photo former Associated Press Correspondent Doug Willis, right, talks with Gov. Jerry Brown in Sacramento, Calif. Willis, who covered California politics for the AP for more than three decades, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015, from complications following hip surgery. He was 77. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli) He died Tuesday […]

DEC. 16, 2015

AP’s Doug Ferguson gets PGA lifetime journalism award

AP golf writer Doug Ferguson poses at the Masters golf tournament in Augusta, Georgia, April 12, 2015. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) Ferguson is the 30th recipient of the PGA award, which recognizes members of the media for steadfast coverage of golf throughout a career. Ferguson has covered more than 500 golf events. Ferguson joined the AP as […]

JAN. 15, 2019

AP Media Port upgrade makes discovering video easier than ever

The Associated Press today announced the release of a major upgrade to the user interface of AP Media Port, its file delivery platform for video content.

JAN. 31, 2017

Labor market softens

Wounded AP reporter vows to return to Afghanistan

In this Oct. 9, 2014, photo, Associated Press reporter Kathy Gannon poses during an interview in New York. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson) Gannon, a veteran Associated Press correspondent, and Anja Niedringhaus, an award-winning AP photographer from Germany, had negotiated through many stories and many dangers together for five years. But on April 4, as they prepared […]

OCT. 15, 2014

At least 2 dead and 60 hurt after a car drives into a German Christmas market in a suspected attack

The Northern Europe team was just preparing for the holidays when news broke on the Friday evening before Christmas of the market attack in the German city of Magdeburg.   Recognizing the gravity of the situation, the team responded with professionalism and speed, delivering world-class coverage under challenging circumstances. Senior producer Kerstin Sopke, chief photographer Markus […]

DEC. 27, 2024

India wins Champions Trophy to extend white-ball dominance in men’s cricket

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — India won another global cricket tournament with a four-wicket victory over New Zealand in the Champions Trophy final on Sunday. Rohit Sharma led the chase with 76 runs off 83 balls and Lokesh Rahul’s unbeaten 34 helped India cross the finish line on 254-6 in 49 overs to win […]

MARCH 10, 2025