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Ethel Rosenberg
FILE - Ethel Rosenberg, who along with her husband, Julius, was put to death in 1953 after being convicted of conspiring to steal secrets about the atomic bomb for the Soviet Union is seen in an undated file photo. (AP Photo, File)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

Dogged source work leads to exclusive on sensational Ethel Rosenberg spy case 

SEPT. 20, 2024

Election 2024-Stereotyping Through Food
FILE - Crispy Pork Belly is presented at "Love & Thai" restaurant in Fresno, Calif., on Dec. 20, 2023. The Thai restaurant was wrongfully accused of abusing a dog to turn it into meat, a false claim rooted in a racist stereotype. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

From Chinese to Italians and beyond, maligning a culture via its foods is a longtime American habit 

SEPT. 20, 2024

Abortion Rural Clinic
Anti-abortion protester Deborah Green-Myers, from Pittsburg, Kan., demonstrates outside a recently opened Planned Parenthood clinic, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024, in Pittsburg, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

Reporting from a small Kansas town illustrates complicated feelings around abortion 

SEPT. 20, 2024

Tyre Nichols
FILE - People hold signs during a news conference discussing the death of Tyre Nichols, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023, in Memphis, Tenn. Nichols' loved ones will gather Jan. 7, 2024, near the site of his fatal beating to remember his life one year after he was beaten by police. Police cameras captured the beating of Nichols after a traffic stop on Jan. 7, 2022. The 29-year-old skateboarder and amateur photographer died three days later in a hospital. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

Visual storytelling unlocks tragic storyline in voluminous Tyre Nichols documents

SEPT. 20, 2024

Biden Emergency Abortions
FILE - Sacred Heart Emergency Center is pictured March 29, 2024, in Houston. The Biden administration is telling emergency room doctors they must perform emergency abortions when necessary to save a pregnant woman's health. That's following last week's 6-3 Supreme Court ruling that failed to settle a legal dispute over whether state abortion bans override the federal law that requires hospitals to stabilize patients. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

Exclusive AP analysis finds hospitals are rarely penalized for violating federal law requiring them to treat pregnant patients in distress

SEPT. 20, 2024

US Immigration Pregnant Migrants
Ivanni Herrera looks on during an interview in a park Friday, May 18, 2024, in Aurora, Colo. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

Prescient reporting on migrants in Colorado town gets ahead of Trump’s debate rhetoric

SEPT. 20, 2024

Election 2024 Mail in Ballots
The U.S. Postal Service's next-generation delivery vehicle is displayed at the Kokomo Sorting and Delivery Center in Kokomo, Ind., Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

Deep source building combines with all-format reporting on a trendy topic to create a news-driven ‘talker’ about new postal trucks

SEPT. 20, 2024

Contaminated Land Tribes Seek Answers
The Duck Valley Indian Reservation that straddles the Nevada-Idaho border is shown on March 15, 2024, in Owyhee, Nev. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

AP gets invitation from tribe that fears the further contamination of its land

SEPT. 20, 2024

Central African Republic Russia’s Influence
Vegetables are displayed at a market in Bangui, Central African Republic, on March 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Sam Mednick)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

AP exposes competition between Russian and US security companies in Central African Republic

SEPT. 20, 2024

APTOPIX Capitol Riot Investigation
U.S. Capitol Police Sgt. Aquilino Gonell, left, and Washington Metropolitan Police Department officer Daniel Hodges listen as the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol holds a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Best of AP — First Winner

AP draws on years of reporting and expertise to produce a powerful immersive fact check of Jan. 6

SEPT. 13, 2024

China’s New Migrants Thailand
Chinese mother Du Xuan gestures during an interview with The Associated Press in Chiang Mai province, Thailand, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

Best of AP — Second Winner

Standout series delivers novel, nuanced look into Chinese migration in the 21st century

SEPT. 13, 2024

France-Migrants
A list of names of migrants who are missing or died in the Calais region is seen in Calais, France, Wednesday, Sept 4, 2024. People gathered Wednesday to pay homage to the migrants who drowned on Tuesday when their small inflatable boat was ripped apart in the English channel. (AP Photo/Nicolas Garriga)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

AP filmed migrants leaving French coast in overcrowded boat just hours after deadly sinking

SEPT. 13, 2024

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