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Media|Pulitzer Prizes: 2025 Winners List
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Here is the full list of winners and finalists.
May 5, 2025Updated 4:12 p.m. ET
PUBLIC SERVICE
ProPublica
The Pulitzer committee honored ProPublica for the work of Kavitha Surana, Lizzie Presser, Cassandra Jaramillo and Stacy Kranitz for what it called “urgent reporting about pregnant women who died after doctors delayed urgently needed care for fear of violating vague ‘life of the mother’ exceptions in states with strict abortion laws.”
Finalists The Boston Globe; The New York Times
BREAKING NEWS
Staff of The Washington Post
The Washington Post won for its “illuminating coverage of the July 13 attempt to assassinate then-presidential candidate Donald Trump,” the committee said.
Finalists Staff of The Associated Press; Staffs of The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C., and The Charlotte (N.C.) Observer
INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING
Staff of Reuters
The staff of Reuters won for its “boldly reported exposé of lax regulation in the U.S. and abroad that makes fentanyl, one of the world’s deadliest drugs, inexpensive and widely available to users in the United States.”
Finalists Staffs of The Associated Press and “Frontline”; Christopher Weaver, Anna Wilde Mathews, Mark Maremont, Tom McGinty and Andrew Mollica of The Wall Street Journal
EXPLANATORY REPORTING
Azam Ahmed and Christina Goldbaum of The New York Times and Matthieu Aikins, contributing writer
The Pulitzer committee honored Mr. Ahmed, Ms. Goldbaum and Mr. Aikins for “an authoritative examination of how the United States sowed the seeds of its own failure in Afghanistan, primarily by supporting murderous militia that drove civilians to the Taliban.”
Finalists Alexia Campbell, April Simpson and Pratheek Rebala of The Center for Public Integrity, Nadia Hamdan of Reveal and Roy Hurst, contributor for Mother Jones; Annie Waldman, Duaa Eldeib, Max Blau and Maya Miller of ProPublica
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LOCAL REPORTING
Alissa Zhu, Nick Thieme and Jessica Gallagher of The Baltimore Banner and The New York Times
Ms. Zhu, Mr. Thieme and Ms. Gallagher won for a “compassionate investigative series that captured the breathtaking dimensions of Baltimore’s fentanyl crisis and its disproportionate impact on older Black men,” the committee said.
Finalists Mike Reicher, Lynda Mapes and Fiona Martin of The Seattle Times; Katey Rusch and Casey Smith, contributors, The San Francisco Chronicle, in collaboration with the University of California, Berkeley’s Investigative Reporting Program
