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AP offers coverage of news, sports, business news, political news, technology news, entertainment, and weather. Founded in 1848, AP is the world's oldest and largest newsgathering organization, serving more than 15,000 news outlets worldwide. Today, AP employs more than 3,500 staffers in 240 bureaus, and its broadcast division is based in Washington, D.C.