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AP exec editor briefs UN Security Council on protection of journalists

Associated Press Executive Editor Kathleen Carroll addresses a United Nations Security Council meeting on the protection of civilians in armed conflict and the protection of journalists, Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at U.N. headquarters. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) Prepared remarks Kathleen Carroll Senior Vice President and Executive Editor The Associated Press Remarks on the safety of journalists […]

JULY 17, 2013

AP celebrates 175 years of advancing the power of facts

The Associated Press celebrates its 175th anniversary this month, marking nearly two centuries of advancing the power of factual journalism.

MAY 18, 2021

AP and Meltwater to collaborate on innovating new products

Parties cease all litigation in pending disputes Meltwater, the leading provider of online intelligence solutions, and The Associated Press today announced they have entered into an agreement to develop new and innovative products based on AP’s world class content and Meltwater’s deep technical expertise in online media analytics. The companies will seek to create new […]

JULY 29, 2013

AP Mobile app features audio news updates, powered by Stitcher

The Associated Press today announced that the award-winning AP Mobile application will now feature audio news updates, powered by Stitcher. These 3-minute top news summaries will be updated every hour, giving users another way of experiencing AP’s powerful journalism.  “Stitcher is an industry leader in providing digital audio experiences across platforms, and AP is thrilled […]

MAY 8, 2013

AP journalists honored by sports editors organization

In this Aug. 6, 2012, file photo, Natalia Ischenko and Svetlana Romanshina of Russia compete during women’s duet synchronized swimming preliminary round at the Aquatics Centre in the Olympic Park during the Summer Olympics in London. The photo was part of a series of images by photographer Mark J. Terrill, which won the Thomas V. […]

FEB. 19, 2013

Vietnam photos of Henri Huet displayed in France

Henri Huet, one of the most admired photojournalists of the Vietnam War, is being remembered in an exhibit of his work in France.

Brad Foss is promoted to AP deputy business editor

AP Deputy Business Editor Brad Foss (AP Photo) NEW YORK (AP) — Brad Foss, an assistant business editor who has helped direct The Associated Press’ coverage of the global economy for the past five years, has been promoted to deputy business editor. In his new role, Foss will shape the daily business report and work […]

APRIL 2, 2014

Reporter reveals disparity in state salaries

As the only news agency with reporters in all 50 statehouses across the country, The Associated Press is well-positioned to break important state government news. A recent report by an enterprising journalist in Minnesota revealed that 145 local officials earn more than the governor. A staff memo from Senior Managing Editor Michael Oreskes explains:

Theodore Roosevelt library takes ‘calculated risk’ with remote North Dakota site

The day his young wife and mother died, Theodore Roosevelt wrote in his diary that “the light has gone out of my life,” and it was only through extended trips to the isolated Dakota Territory in the 1880s that he regained “the romance” of living. A library examining the country’s 26th president will open next summer […]

OCT. 14, 2025

Egg prices are soaring. Don’t expect that to change anytime soon

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Bird flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens a month, pushing U.S. egg prices to more than double their cost in the summer of 2023. And it appears there may be no relief in sight, given the surge in demand as Easter approaches. The average price per dozen nationwide […]

JAN. 28, 2025

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

AP Images named official photo partner for 2013 Guinness Cup

AP Images, the commercial photo unit of the Associated Press, today announced a worldwide photo production and distribution agreement with the 2013 Guinness International Champions Cup and its business and marketing arm, Relevent Sports.    The eight-team tournament will pit some of the world’s best and most prestigious football clubs — from LA Galaxy to […]

JULY 30, 2013