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Doug Mills acknowledges applause after it was announced that he won the 2025 Pulitzer Prize for breaking news photography

Arts May 05

New York Times, New Yorker and Washington Post among Pulitzer journalism winners

By David Bauder, Associated Press

Arts May 05

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Novelist Percival Everett, playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins among Pulitzer winners in the arts

Everett’s Pulitzer confirmed the million-selling “James” as the most celebrated and popular U.S. literary novel of 2024, and accelerated the 68-year-old author’s remarkable rise after decades of being little known to the general public.

By Hillel Italie, Associated Press

Nation May 14

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Editors of small news sites on winning Pulitzer Prizes and the future of local reporting

The Pulitzer Prize is one of journalism’s most prestigious awards and this year’s winners include some familiar names like The New York Times, Associated Press and Washington Post. But it was also a big year for some small newsrooms, including…

By Stephanie Sy

Arts May 08

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These journalists just won Pulitzer Prizes. But can they keep their jobs?

This year’s Pulitzer Prizes underscore the value of local reporting at a time when many papers and newsrooms have been closed or downsized. According to a recent estimate, more than 35,000 news media employees have experienced job or income loss…

World May 04

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News Wrap: U.S. Treasury to borrow record $3 trillion in 2nd quarter

In our news wrap Monday, the U.S. Treasury will borrow nearly $3 trillion this quarter to cover pandemic relief. That record number is well over twice the total for all of 2019. Also, Israel's Supreme Court is hearing legal challenges…

Apr 15

Aretha Franklin makes history with posthumous Pulitzer win

By Mesfin Fekadu, Associated Press

Aretha Franklin is still getting R-E-S-P-E-C-T after death: The Queen of Soul received the Pulitzer Prize Special Citation honor Monday, becoming the first individual woman to earn a special citation prize since the honor was first awarded in 1930.

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Apr 10

Here’s the full list of 2017 Pulitzer Prize winners

By Elizabeth Flock

There are 14 categories for journalism, and seven categories for the arts.

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Apr 18

‘Hamilton’ becomes 9th musical to win Pulitzer Prize

By Corinne Segal

"Hamilton" joined cartoonist Jack Ohman, critic Emily Nussbaum, writer Kathryn Schulz and others that were honored at the Pulitzer Prize announcements Monday.

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Apr 18

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Newspapers’ Haiti Earthquake, Russia Coverage Among Latest Pulitzer Prizes

The 2011 Pulitzer Prize winners were announced Monday afternoon, recognizing achievement in journalism and the arts. The prestigious awards are administered by Columbia University. View the full list of winners, and links to the stories, here. Among the…

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Apr 12

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Washington Post Wins Four Pulitzer Prizes for Journalism

The Pulitzer Prizes for Journalism were announced Monday afternoon, and the Washington Post led the pack of winners by taking home four awards -- for international reporting, feature writing, commentary, and criticism. In a first for an online news…

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