@Amtrak@MikeCraft6 Any updates for the people who are sitting on train 175 right outside of MetroPark for the past 2 hrs? We have not heard from the conductor and have no sign of movement
A footnote: Women are now in charge of the newsrooms at the Washington Post, CBS News, ABC News, NPR, MSNBC, Reuters, Financial Times, Guardian and the Economist. The fact that this is not a big deal is kind of a big deal.
Breaking: Washington Post names @SallyBuzbee of the Associated Press as new executive editor, succeeding Marty Baron. Buzbee is the first woman appointed to the top newsroom job in Post’s 144-year history. Story by me: https://t.co/5AGhRGPjXq
What a week. So proud of the incredible team at @AP who worked tirelessly this week to cover the election and it's outcomes. I am lucky to call you my colleagues and friends.
JOE BIDEN DEFEATS PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP
The Associated Press declares Joe Biden the winner of a grueling campaign for the American presidency. He will lead a polarized nation through a historic collision of health, economic and social crises.
#APracecall
President Trump is falsely asserting that voting by mail is proving to be rife with problems across the country. For the most part, the surge in early votes has been managed smoothly. #APFactCheck
Read more: https://t.co/fxzsSwtoR1
AP Explains: What are the rules around poll watching? Monitoring the votes at polling places is allowed in most states, but rules vary and it’s not a free-for-all. https://t.co/TGb6LkxoWv
THREAD: With SIX days left, here is what the @AP_Politics team is watching today.
Get the facts you need about #Election2020 from @AP here: https://t.co/8UTN8SJSJ4
AP Explains: Is there a difference between absentee votes and mail-in votes? The two terms are used interchangeably with no legal distinction.
Learn more in this video and read more from @AP on our Explaining #Election2020 page: https://t.co/xnK7lWhBkY
https://t.co/9xZP7o4zM9
The #APFactCheck team reviews a week in the #Election2020 campaign, including President Trump on the coronavirus and Joe Biden on fracking.
Read more: https://t.co/VUA3AdJOAF
Eight days before #election2020 and the @ap newsroom and @AP_Politics team are working hard to bring you the context you need to understand the candidates, the voting process and what to watch in the days to come.
THREAD: With eight days left until #Election2020, here is what the @AP_Politics team is watching today.
Find @AP’s full coverage here: https://t.co/9agbkin70y
Today's U.S. jobs report shows that hiring is weakening. It suggests continued high unemployment and reduced household incomes through the November election. Most experts are warning of a slow economic recovery. https://t.co/reDnZhP16v
Struggling with pandemic, joblessness and racial division, Americans are preparing to choose a leader and a path through a time of extraordinary turmoil. @AP journalists are telling their stories in the series #AmericaDisrupted. https://t.co/se61MWnAU7
Why I ❤️ my @PhillyInquirer team: I sent intrepid reporter @esilverman11 down to South Philly to check out the coronavirus testing site, but told her she had to be careful. So she walked up and down the car line with this (📸 on the right by the equally intrepid @nonorganical)
Here is the thing to understand about flattening the curve.
It only works if we take necessary measures before they seem necessary.
And if it works, people will think we over-reacted.
We have to be willing to look like we over-reacted.
If you’re here at the #nycml19, come check out my workshop at 4pm with @agolo about the future of news consumption and distribution and how as news organizations can use AI to maximize efficiencies and reach new audiences
Here at#nycml19 summit with @justinhendrix and team. Very excited to see the display of talent from all the university students and companies. Let’s do this!