AP, Washington Post, Reuters and Minnesota Star Tribune among Pulitzer winners for 2025 work
The awards highlighted watchdog reporting on Trump’s use of federal power and a Meta investigation that prompted policy changes and regulatory scrutiny.
- Coverage of the Trump administration dominated the Pulitzer Prizes announced Monday as the committee critiqued restrictions on reporting freedom.
- Pulitzer Administrator Marjorie Miller stated, "We stand for civil discourse and against censorship," citing restricted media access to the White House and Pentagon amid the administration's legal actions against media outlets.
- The Reuters news agency won national reporting for coverage of Trump's use of executive power to "exact vengeance on his foes," while The New York Times and The Chicago Tribune investigated his family's enrichment and immigration crackdown.
- Additionally, the Washington Post received the public service award for coverage of Trump's "chaotic" bureaucracy reconstruction, and the Minnesota Star Tribune won for reporting on a shooting at a Catholic school that left two children dead.
- Overseen by Columbia University, the awards also recognized the Associated Press for reporting on surveillance technology sales to China and Texas Monthly for coverage of Central Texas floods.
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The institution has recognized the New York Times with the research award
The Star Tribune reports…
that it has won the 2026 Pulitzer Prize Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting. The award recognized it comprehensive coverage of the mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church and School in Minneapolis. The Pulitzer citation — posted online here — points to “powerful stories marked by thoroughness and compassion” regarding the shooting, which occurred during a back-to-school Mass. The Pulitzer award validates the Star Tribune’s use of th…
New York., The Washington Post yesterday won the Pulitzer Award, in the public service category, for examining the wide and rugged cuts and changes in President Donald Trump's government in federal agencies, while The Associated Press won the award in the international reporting category.
The Pulitzer Prizes this year go to several researches on the politics of US President Donald Trump.
The Pulitzer Prizes were established by the will of newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer and were first awarded in 1917.
The New York University of Columbia presented on Monday, May 4, the awards that honour the work of journalists and media every year. For this edition, 2026, the awards distinguished the investigations of the U.S. president.
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