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Media group names award after AP’s Niedringhaus

Anja Niedringhaus The International Women’s Media Foundation said the award will be given out every year to a female photojournalist whose work “follows in the footsteps of Anja Niedringhaus.” It is funded with a $1 million gift from the Howard G. Buffett Foundation, a private family foundation that seeks to improve the lives of the […]

APRIL 15, 2014

Cameron and Bono to join AP discussion at Davos

Participants leave the Congress Center the last day of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013. (AP Photo/Keystone/Laurent Gillieron) The United Nations’ eight ambitious Millennium Development Goals for 2015 included calls for reducing poverty, hunger and child mortality and combating HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases. […]

JAN. 21, 2014

Larson named AP’s West Africa bureau chief

Krista Larson chats with orphans she interviewed at a Catholic church sheltering more than 800 Muslims in Carnot, Central African Republic who had fled sectarian violence earlier this year. Krista Larson, who has covered the Ebola outbreak and the deadly conflict in Central African Republic for The Associated Press, has been named bureau chief for […]

OCT. 30, 2014

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

David Biller, nuevo director de noticias de AP en Brasil

Brazil News Director David Biller. (AP Foto/Silvia Izquierdo) El anuncio fue hecho el miércoles por Matt Chandler, el director de noticias de la AP para América Latina y el Caribe. “David dirigirá un equipo de texto, foto y video talentoso y activo que consistentemente ha hecho una cobertura rápida, atractiva e interesante de varias historias […]

OCT. 9, 2019

Vineeta Deepak to lead AP’s coverage of South Asia region

Vineeta Deepak (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) From her base in the Indian capital, New Delhi, she will drive AP’s multiformat reporting on the world’s largest democracy as it exerts its influence abroad while grappling with rising nationalism and growing inequality despite an economic boom at home. She will lead a large team of videojournalists, photographers and […]

APRIL 17, 2019

Join us as we review the key moments that shaped October 2025.

NOV. 1, 2025

China’s diesel trucks are shifting to electric. That could change global LNG and diesel demand

China is replacing its diesel trucks with electric models faster than expected, potentially reshaping global fuel demand and the future of heavy transport. In 2020, nearly all new trucks in China ran on diesel. By the first half of 2025, battery-powered trucks accounted for 22% of new heavy truck sales, up from 9.2% in the […]

NOV. 19, 2025

CBS’ ’60 Minutes’ is unflinching in its White House coverage in the shadow of Trump’s $20B lawsuit

NEW YORK (AP) — As CBS corporate leaders ponder settling President Donald Trump’s $20 billion lawsuit against the network’s “60 Minutes,” America’s storied newsmagazine has produced some fast and hard-hitting stories critical of the new administration in every episode since Trump was inaugurated. The latest was Sunday, when CBS News helped facilitate a performance featuring […]

MARCH 21, 2025

Trump’s approval on economy falls in AP-NORC poll, showing new warning signs for president

President Donald Trump’s approval rating on the economy has slumped over the past month as the Iran war drives prices higher, according to a new AP-NORC poll, with even Republicans showing less faith in his leadership. The findings from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research show a president who is struggling with unfulfilled promises to […]

APRIL 20, 2026

Introducing AP’s 2025 global news interns

In a memo to staff on Tuesday, Corinne Chin, director of news talent for recruitment, introduced AP’s 2025 class of global news interns: We’re thrilled to welcome the 2025 class of global news interns to The Associated Press. Selected from a highly competitive pool of journalists around the world, this year’s interns bring with them […]

PART II AP IMPACT Tritium leaks found at many nuke sites

By JEFF DONN BRACEVILLE, Ill. (AP) — Radioactive tritium has leaked from three-quarters of U.S. commercial nuclear power sites, often into groundwater from corroded, buried piping, an Associated Press investigation shows.

APRIL 16, 2012