WHYY News adheres to AP Style, with exceptions as determined by the newsroom’s Style Committee, which is overseen by the VP of News and Civic Dialogue. Your first stop for a style question should be ...

The Associated Press Stylebook, which for decades has served as the default style manual for most news organizations, has issued a “Topical Guide” for transgender coverage that encourages writers to ...

This summer, many traditional media outlets will abandon a last vestige of old technology journalism: the capitalized “Internet.” The Associated Press has announced that its highly influential style ...

Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell is the White House Correspondent for "The Daily Signal." Send her an email. Changes to The Associated Press style guide direct reporters to avoid mentioning biological sex ...

The latest media style guidance from the Associated Press instructed journalists in their reporting to respect LGBTQ subjects’ preferred pronouns, advised them to avoid terms like "biological sex," ...