AP Top 25 college football poll kicks off 81st year
The AP Top 25, the longest-running college football poll of its kind, will begin its 81st year with the much-awaited preseason edition on Sunday, Aug. 21.
AUG. 18, 2016
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FILE - In this Nov. 28, 2015, file photo, Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer leads his team onto the Michigan Stadium field before an NCAA college football game against Michigan in Ann Arbor, Mich. Ohio State University has extended its current sponsorship contract with Nike by 15 years in a deal worth $252 million. The university and the Beaverton, Oregon-based athletic apparel company announced the deal on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016. The current partnership had been scheduled to end in July 2018. It will now continue to 2033. (AP Photo/Tony Ding, File)
In this August 6, 2013, photo, Aye Aye Win, center, The Associated Press chief of bureau for Myanmar, is seated during a dinner in Yangon, Myanmar. After 25 years with AP, Aye Aye Win, 61, is retiring after a career that followed the legacy left by her father, U Sein Win, APís Myanmar correspondent from 1969-1989, who was jailed three times while fighting for press freedom. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)
AP’s Myanmar journalist Aye Aye Win retires after 25 years
In this August 6, 2013, photo, Aye Aye Win, center, The Associated Press chief of bureau for Myanmar, is seated during a dinner in Yangon, Myanmar. After 25 years with AP, Aye Aye Win, 61, is retiring after a career that followed the legacy left by her father, U Sein Win, AP’s Myanmar correspondent from […]
AUG. 1, 2015
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Photographer and award winner Heidi Levine speaks during the '2015 Anja Niedringhaus Award' ceremony in Berlin, Germany, Thursday, June 25, 2015. The Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award was created to honor the life and work of Pulitzer Prize-winning AP photographer Anja Niedringhaus (1965-2014). (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)
Photographer Heidi Levine receives award named for Anja Niedringhaus
Photographer Heidi Levine, winner of the first Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award, speaks during the ceremony in Berlin, Thursday, June 25, 2015. The award was created to honor the life and work of Pulitzer Prize-winning AP photographer Anja Niedringhaus (1965-2014). (AP Photo/Michael Sohn) AP’s special regional correspondent for Pakistan and Afghanistan, Kathy Gannon, speaks at the gathering […]
JUNE 25, 2015
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AP names Sally Stapleton to manage new global religion team
The appointment was announced Friday by Sarah Nordgren, AP’s deputy managing editor for sports, business, entertainment, health, science and religion. As global religion editor, Stapleton will lead a team funded by a $4.9 million grant from the Lilly Endowment Inc. to the Religious News Foundation. The AP will work with Religion News Service and The Conversation to […]
JUNE 21, 2019
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Penn State's Saquon Barkley (26) hurdles Rutgers' Kiy Hester (2) during the second half of an NCAA college football game in State College, Pa., Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017. Penn State 35-6. (AP Photo/Chris Knight)
AP to name 92nd all-America team, teams for all 5 major conferences
The Associated Press All-America team, the longest-running annual honor roll of the nation's top college football players, will be announced Dec. 11. The AP also will name all-conference teams for all five major football conferences starting Dec. 4, and all-America teams for the lower divisions starting Dec. 12.
NOV. 27, 2017
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Villanova forward Kris Jenkins (2) celebrates with teammates after the NCAA Final Four tournament college basketball championship game against North Carolina Monday, April 4, 2016, in Houston. Villanova won 77-74. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
AP preseason basketball polls to be released Oct 31 and Nov 1
The preseason AP Top 25 polls for men's and women's college basketball, the longest-running polls of their kind, will be released the week of Oct. 31.
OCT. 21, 2016
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FILE - Climate activists Elizabeth Wathuti, of Kenya, Vanessa Nakate, of Uganda, and Helena Gualinga of Ecuador attend the climate protest alongside the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on May 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka, File)
Young leaders advancing potential climate solutions could win $1 million grants
NEW YORK (AP) — Youth-led climate groups are getting a $25 million injection from a philanthropic collaborative that hopes other funders will follow their lead in supporting solutions created by younger generations grappling with a future marked by increasing temperatures and rising sea levels. Despite recent upticks in donations to nonprofits combatting climate change, Enlight Foundation President […]
JUNE 26, 2025
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Focused amid the gunfire, an AP photographer captures another perspective of attack on Trump
By GENE J. PUSKAR, The Associated Press BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — Gene Puskar has been with The Associated Press for 45 years. Based in Pittsburgh, his career has spanned a wide range of events including the nuclear accident at Three Mile Island, the Sept. 11 attack that downed Flight 93, Stanley Cups and World Series, […]
JULY 28, 2024
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Cost-related access challenges, solutions in 18 states
CALIFORNIA The state Department of Motor Vehicles estimated a minimum charge of $19,950 in response to an Associated Press reporter’s request last fall to determine whether poor people had their driver’s licenses suspended at a disproportionate rate. The AP requested the number of suspended driver’s licenses by ZIP code, but the DMV said such a […]
MARCH 13, 2015
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US senators demand action after AP exposes palm oil abuses
Women fill sacks with fertilizer to be spread in a palm oil plantation in Sumatra, Indonesia, Nov. 14, 2017. (AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara) Lawmakers said Friday that the U.S. government needs to ban the import of products made with child or forced labor after an Associated Press investigation found widespread exploitation in the palm oil industry, […]
SEPT. 28, 2020
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Lawmakers probe US contractor in Iraq sex trafficking case
WASHINGTON (AP) — A congressional investigative panel is demanding documents and testimony from an embattled U.S. defense contractor accused of failing to promptly disclose human trafficking on a base in Iraq. An investigation by The Associated Press this month found that Sallyport Global fired two of its investigators after they uncovered evidence of the trafficking as well as alcohol smuggling […]
MAY 23, 2017
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Portrait of Kate de Pury, in London, Friday, Sept. 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
De Pury named AP’s news director for Russia, CIS
Kate De Pury (AP Photo). De Pury, who has spent many years working in Russia, will lead AP’s video, text and photo report across one-seventh of the earth’s surface, stretching from the Baltics to Central Asia. She will take up her position at the end of the year, based in Moscow and reporting to AP’s […]
SEPT. 29, 2014
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