AP wins 2 RFK Journalism Awards
An investigation exposing widespread abuse in the palm oil industry and searing photos of Ethiopians fleeing war earned The Associated Press two Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Awards on Thursday.
New team to cover US water issues
With funding from the Walton Family Foundation, AP has added two journalists to cover water issues in the U.S. They start today.
Astrid Galvan named national race writer
In a memo to staff, AP Race and Ethnicity Editor Andale Gross announced that Astrid Galvan starts today as national race writer:
Additions to AP's news leadership team
Senior Vice President and Executive Editor Sally Buzbee announced today key changes to AP’s senior news leadership team.
AP wins 2 Overseas Press Club Awards
The Associated Press has won two prestigious awards from the Overseas Press Club of America for an investigation exposing abuse in the lucrative palm oil industry and for reporting that held China accountable for its early mishandling of COVID-19 and human rights violations against the Uighurs.