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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

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

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NOV. 1, 2025

Philanthropist Wendy Schmidt insists science and immersive media can inspire action for the planet

Technology drove the personal wealth behind many philanthropists atop the list of last year’s biggest American donors. But Wendy Schmidt and her husband, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, are fairly unusual in their insistence that the scientific advancements they fund be shared widely and for the planet’s protection. The Silicon Valley veterans’ philanthropies, led by Wendy Schmidt, have […]

JULY 24, 2025

AP announces winners of 2025 Oliver S. Gramling Awards  

Associated Press journalists who work in the field and staffers who support its mission behind the scenes are winners of the 2025 Oliver S. Gramling Awards and Chair’s Prize, the highest internal honors of The Associated Press.   Created in 1994 to recognize AP staffers for professional excellence, the Gramling Awards are decided each year by a […]

OCT. 29, 2025

Behind the news of the marathon: data crunching and photo verification

Personal tales of Boston marathoners came together after The Associated Press analyzed images and data, including the finishing times recorded by chips on competitors』 bibs, to pinpoint some of the runners who were in the finish line area when the bombs went off.