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Pulitzer Prizes Honor Journalism on Sudan, Trump, Abortion

5/6/2025

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Pulitzer Prizes Awarded

The Pulitzer Prizes celebrated outstanding journalism on Monday, with The New York Times taking home four awards, shining a light on the devastating civil war in Sudan. The Washington Post earned two accolades, particularly for its gripping coverage of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump. ProPublica was recognized for its powerful reporting on maternal health challenges tied to abortion laws.

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Mills Captures History

Doug Mills, a talented photographer for the New York Times, has been awarded a Pulitzer Prize for his gripping images of the assassination attempt on President Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13. One striking photo, featuring a bullet perilously close to Trump's head, encapsulates the tension of that day. Mills recounted his shock upon realizing he had captured such a pivotal moment in history.

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Pulitzer Prizes Awarded

The Pulitzer Prizes celebrated outstanding journalism on Monday, with The New York Times taking home four awards, shining a light on the devastating civil war in Sudan. The Washington Post earned two accolades, particularly for its gripping coverage of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump. ProPublica was recognized for its powerful reporting on maternal health challenges tied to abortion laws.

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