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The Associated Press is an independent, not-for-profit news cooperative headquartered in New York City. Their teams in over 100 countries tell the world’s stories, from breaking news to investigative reporting. They provide content and services to help engage audiences worldwide, working with companies of all types, from broadcasters to brands. Photo credit: @AP on Twitter

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The Associated Press was the first private sector organization in the U.S. to operate on a national scale. Over the past 170 years, they have been first to inform the world of many of history's most important moments, from the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and the bombing of Pearl Harbor to the fall of the Shah of Iran and the death of Pope John Paul.

Today, they operate in 263 locations in more than 100 countries relaying breaking news, covering war and conflict and producing enterprise reports that tell the world's stories.

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Mississippi Senator's 'Public Hanging' Remark Draws Rebuke

'Hyde-Smith, who is endorsed by President Donald Trump, is the first woman to represent Mississippi in either chamber of Congress.'

By The Associated Press November 11, 2018

Democratic gubernatorial candidate J.B. Pritzker, right, and his running mate Lt. Governor candidate Juliana Stratton celebrate as they wave to supporters after they won over Republican incumbent Bruce Rauner last week.

Nam Y. Huh / AP

Democratic Wins Could Mean State Action on Health Care, Guns

Illinois is one of a half-dozen states where Tuesday's election put Democrats in control of the governor's office and legislature.

By The Associated Press November 11, 2018

John Amis / AP Photo

Kemp Pushes Abrams To Concede in Georgia Gubernatorial Race

'The Kemp campaign said it didn't matter because there were far too few outstanding ballots for Abrams to erase his lead.'

By The Associated Press November 10, 2018

A boy lies with a coloring book outside a tent inside the sports complex where thousands of migrants have been camped out for several days in Mexico City, Friday, Nov. 9, 2018.

AP Photo / Rebecca Blackwell

Bulk of Migrant Caravan Prepares To Depart Mexico City

About 85 percent of the migrants are from Honduras, while others are from the Central American countries of Guatemala, El Salvador and Nicaragua.

By The Associated Press November 9, 2018

People gather to pray for the victims of the mass shooting during a candlelight vigil in Thousand Oaks , Calif., Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018.

AP Photo / Ringo H.W. Chiu

Southern California City Mourns in Wake of Bar Massacre

The city of about 130,000 people about 40 miles from Los Angeles, just across the county line, is annually listed as one of the safest cities in America.

By The Associated Press November 9, 2018