2.4K views · 71 reactions | The Associated Press captured the events that defined 2021, from scenes of a world ablaze to those filled with kindness and optimism. Throughout the year, during times of conflict, through cultural upheavals and in those moments of hope, AP was there to report what happened, as it happened. Subscribe to AP Morning Wire to get all the latest news in the year ahead: https://link.apnews.com/join/6nr/morning-wire-newsletter-2021. | AP | Facebook

2K views · 99 reactions | The Associated Press has been counting votes and declaring winners in presidential elections since 1848. Its coverage grew with advancements in technology, from transmitting results on telegraphs to the wider adoption of mail-in ballots. A history of AP's role in elections. | AP | Facebook