The AP has issued a style and reference guide for reporters to follow when writing about 9/11 and the tenth anniversary of the attacks. Many of the terms already appear in the AP Stylebook, but the ...

Advisor—use this spelling in all instances. No periods in degree abbreviations (PhD, BA, BS, MA). Capitalize professor before the person’s name (Professor John Jones). Capitalize full, formal ...

FORT POLK, La. — From distinct rank abbreviations to last name references, the Associated Press style guide vastly differs from the military writing standards detailed in Army Regulation 25-50, ...