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AP names 3 new deputy chiefs of bureau in Washington

AP Deputy Washington Bureau Chief J. David Ake. (AP Photo/J. David Ake) AP Deputy Washington Bureau Chief Kathleen Hennessey. (AP Photo/J. David Ake) AP Deputy Washington Bureau Chief Elizabeth Kennedy. (Roberto Schmidt via AP) The appointments were announced by Julie Pace, AP’s chief of bureau in Washington. In his new role, Ake will serve as deputy chief […]

AUG. 3, 2017

AP introduces NFT collectors to iconic photo collection

The Associated Press will auction off a series of 10 non-fungible tokens (NFT) celebrating the news agency’s iconic photojournalism over the past 175 years, making artistic representations of some of history’s most notable photographs available on the blockchain for the first time.

MAY 25, 2021

Appeals court hands AP an incremental loss in its attempt to regain its access to Trump events

Digging deep into free-speech precedents in recent American history, a federal appeals panel handed The Associated Press an incremental loss on Friday in its continuing battle with the Trump administration over access by its journalists to cover presidential events. By a 2-1 margin, judges on the three-judge U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington granted Trump […]

JUNE 10, 2025

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

Following the money in March Madness

The Associated Press became the first news organization to reveal just how big a business the NCAA college basketball tournament is, thanks to a recent collaboration between AP’s Sports and Data teams.

Norway donates a Christmas tree to London every year. Here’s how the tradition began

London’s Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square was lit up Thursday as part of a British tradition with roots in the Norwegian forest. The tree symbolizes the friendship between London and Oslo in an annual ceremony that highlights the history of the countries’ alliance. Here’s how the tradition began: Token of thanks The bond between the two countries was […]

DEC. 4, 2025

Risks and implications of political instability

AP to name 90th All-America team, resume teams for all 5 major conferences

The Associated Press All-America team, the longest-running annual roster of the nation’s top college football players, will be announced Dec. 13. The AP also will name all-conference teams for all five major football conferences for the first time since 1977, starting Dec. 14.

DEC. 3, 2015

Economic impacts in monetary policy

International photo festival to showcase AP Middle East images AR

أعلنت وكالة أسوشيتد برس اليوم أنها تعمل مع مهرجان Xposure الدولي التصوير الفوتوغرافي في الإمارات العربية المتحدة من أجل تسليط الضوء على مجموعة مختارة من الصور المتميزة التي صورتها الوكالة في منطقة الشرق الأوسط.

OCT. 5, 2016

A trio of space weather satellites blast off together to study the sun’s violent side

A cluster of space weather satellites blasted off Wednesday morning to cast fresh eyes on solar storms that can produce stunning auroras but also scramble communications and threaten astronauts in flight. The three satellites soared from Kennedy Space Center shortly after sunrise on the same SpaceX rocket. They aimed for a sun-orbiting lookout 1 million miles (1.6 million kilometers) from Earth, each on […]

SEPT. 24, 2025

SC Senate honors retiring AP journalist Jack Jones

State Sen. Dick Harpootlian took to the Senate floor Thursday, one day before Jones retires after 25 years with the AP. Harpootlian recalled how Jones covered the Statehouse starting in 1979 with the South Carolina Radio News Network. Jones also worked as news director at WLTX-TV in Columbia before joining the AP in 1994. Jones […]

MARCH 28, 2019