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AP photographer jumps into, and later records, highway drama

HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. (AP) — When a sport utility vehicle ran off a rural stretch of interstate and slammed into pine trees in Mississippi, nearly two dozen people rushed to help two sisters who were trapped inside the burning vehicle. Among them was AP photographer Gerald Herbert, who was on his on his way to […]

AUG. 20, 2012

AP pushes bid for independent coverage of Obama

Gary Pruitt, left, president and CEO of The Associated Press, and Julie Pace, AP’s chief White House correspondent, take questions after speaking to editors and publishers at the Newspaper Association of America’s mediaXchange 2014 convention in Denver, Tuesday, March 18, 2014. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley) AP White House correspondent Julie Pace and chief White House photographer […]

MARCH 18, 2014

Scott Smith, nuevo corresponsal de la AP en Venezuela

Scott Smith (AP Foto/Ariana Cubillos) Read this in English. El nombramiento fue anunciado el lunes por Paul Haven, el director de noticias para Latinoamérica de la AP. Smith se incorporará a un galardonado equipo en Venezuela que ha estado cubriendo una de las crisis políticas más complejas del mundo en momentos de un inédito colapso […]

OCT. 23, 2017

Foto de AP de asesinato en Turquía gana World Press Photo

En esta imagen de archivo, tomada el 19 de diciembre de 2016, Mevlut Mert Altintas grita después de disparar a Andrei Karlov (derecha), el embajador de Rusia en Turquía, en una galería de arte en Ankara, Turquía. El fotógrafo de Associated Press Burhan Ozbilici ganó el World Press Photo 2017 el 13 de febrero de […]

FEB. 13, 2017

The NBA draft lottery: 14 ping-pong balls, and the right to pick No. 1 overall on the line

Sometime around 6 p.m. EDT Monday, locked inside a secure room with no way of communicating with the outside world, team executives and others will watch 14 ping-pong balls start to bounce inside a machine. The balls will be numbered, 1 through 14. One will be drawn, then a second, then a third, then a […]

MAY 12, 2025

Roger Federer elected to International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1st year of eligibility

Well, this will come as no surprise to anyone who’s paid any attention over the past quarter-century: Roger Federer was elected to the International Tennis Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility, the Rhode Island-based Hall announced Wednesday. The first man to win 20 Grand Slam singles titles, and part of an era of unprecedented greatness with […]

NOV. 19, 2025

Kathy Gannon named news director for Afghanistan and Pakistan

Vice President for International News Ian Phillips and Middle East News Director Karin Laub today announced a key appointment, sending this memo to staff:

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