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UK court News-clipping service must obtain licenses from newspaper publishers

The country’s highest court ruled Wednesday that Meltwater’s customers and anyone else in the UK cannot be prosecuted for viewing news stories online. But the court confirmed that Meltwater and its customers must obtain licenses from the newspaper publishers. The ruling stems from a dispute between Meltwater and the UK’s Newspaper Licensing Agency, which represents […]

APRIL 19, 2013

Presidential adviser Erskine Bowles to address AP and NAA

Former White House Chief of Staff Erskine Bowles, co-chairman of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012, following a closed-door meeting with House Speaker John Boehner. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) NEW YORK — Erskine Bowles, who served as White House chief of […]

APRIL 2, 2013

AP among First Amendment award winners

Journalists for Gannett, NBC, ABC and CBS were also cited by the foundation for their efforts to protect a free press. The AP was selected as the 2014 winner of the foundation’s First Amendment Award, which honors an individual or organization that champions the First Amendment and press freedoms. “The board was impressed with the […]

MARCH 12, 2014

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

AP names McCrudden new head of digital and visual journalism

AP Deputy Managing Editor for Digital and Visual Journalism Derl McCrudden. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) The appointment was announced by Sally Buzbee, AP’s senior vice president and executive editor. In his new role, McCrudden will report to Buzbee and oversee how AP tells stories in photos, video, online and on social media. He will also lead […]

JAN. 26, 2018

AP to fact-check video, Spanish-language content on Facebook

The Associated Press announced today it will expand its robust efforts to debunk false and misleading information, including in video and Spanish-language content appearing on Facebook.

APRIL 9, 2019

Nobody said vegetable gardens must be in the backyard. Put them out front if it’s sunny

If you’ve dreamed of growing a vegetable garden but your backyard is too shady, is paved or is simply too small, consider the front yard. Planned properly, it will not only provide a nice harvest but might even bring new friends to your gate. Such gardens were commonplace a few generations ago, their popularity shrinking over the years […]

MARCH 10, 2026

Covering the Dakota pipeline protests

As protests against the Dakota Access oil pipeline have intensified in North Dakota and across the U.S. over the past few months, AP reporters have been documenting key developments across all formats.

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

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

On the heels of a dry winter, firefighters around the US brace for wildfire risks

PRESCOTT, Ariz. (AP) — From the southwestern U.S. to Minnesota, Iowa and even parts of New Jersey, it seemed that winter never materialized. Many communities marked their driest winters on record, snowpack was nearly nonexistent in some spots, and vegetation remains tinder dry — all ingredients for elevated wildfire risks. More than 1,000 firefighters and […]

APRIL 2, 2025

Smells of weed. Roars of airplanes. Loud crowds. It’s all part of the US Open’s chaos

There are some tennis players, such as Frances Tiafoe or Madison Keys or Ben Shelton, who can’t wait for the U.S. Open to come around each year, with its boisterous crowds, its bold-faced names in the stands, its music at changeovers, its buzz. To them, the louder, the better. Start the show and bring the noise. “I operate well […]

AUG. 25, 2025