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Pandemic forces journalists to rethink campaign coverage

President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a rally at Xtreme Manufacturing, in Henderson, Nevada, Sept. 13. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) NEW YORK (AP) — When the coronavirus shutdown began, ABC News’ Martha Raddatz figured her plan for a cross-country road trip to meet voters would be shelved, too. Instead, this week Raddatz nears the end […]

SEPT. 15, 2020

AI’s Increasing Energy Demand

Closer ties

Trump’s politically motivated sanctions against Brazil

Foto de AP de asesinato en Turquía gana World Press Photo

En esta imagen de archivo, tomada el 19 de diciembre de 2016, Mevlut Mert Altintas grita después de disparar a Andrei Karlov (derecha), el embajador de Rusia en Turquía, en una galería de arte en Ankara, Turquía. El fotógrafo de Associated Press Burhan Ozbilici ganó el World Press Photo 2017 el 13 de febrero de […]

FEB. 13, 2017

News groups protest govt. limits on use of economic data

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Associated Press and four other news organizations on Tuesday urged the Labor Department to reverse its decision last month to restrict news agencies’ use of economic data. In a joint letter, the AP, Bloomberg News, Dow Jones, Market News and Reuters asserted that the changes the department announced Jan. 16 would make the economic data […]

FEB. 4, 2020

Fact-checking to ‘reach deeper’ into communities

As the Nov. 6 U.S. midterm elections approach, AP has stepped up efforts to fact-check political misinformation circulating at the local, state and national levels. 

A kiss for the ages

Nearly a year after taking the Pulitzer-winning picture, AP photographer Emilio Morenatti reconnected with the elderly couple whom he photographed kissing through a plastic sheet during the global pandemic, recounting what he felt at the time.

The reconstruction of Copenhagen’s Old Stock Exchange takes shape after a destructive fire

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Balancing on wooden boards, coppersmiths are hammering and fastening sheets of the reddish-brown metal onto the roof of Copenhagen’s Old Stock Exchange. Fifteen months after a devastating fire destroyed more than half the building, a multistage effort to restore the 400-year-old landmark is beginning to take shape as workers lay a new copper […]

JULY 14, 2025

Study finds little agreement between Republicans and Democrats on media sources they trust

A new survey that probes the level of trust Democrats and Republicans have for news sources finds the business-oriented publications Forbes and The Wall Street Journal share an unusual distinction: They’re the only two of 30 news sources that sympathizers for both parties told the Pew Research Center they’re more likely to trust than distrust. Pew’s survey, […]

JUNE 10, 2025

The NBA draft lottery: 14 ping-pong balls, and the right to pick No. 1 overall on the line

Sometime around 6 p.m. EDT Monday, locked inside a secure room with no way of communicating with the outside world, team executives and others will watch 14 ping-pong balls start to bounce inside a machine. The balls will be numbered, 1 through 14. One will be drawn, then a second, then a third, then a […]

MAY 12, 2025

Boiler up! Purdue tops preseason AP Top 25 for first time, ahead of Houston, reigning champ Florida

Purdue is No. 1 in the preseason Associated Press Top 25 college basketball poll for the first time. The Boilermakers earned 35 of 61 first-place votes to top Monday’s poll to begin the 2025-26 season. That put Matt Painter’s squad ahead of the two teams that played in last year’s NCAA title game, with runner-up Houston at No. […]

OCT. 13, 2025