Dec 13 - By Associated Press
The dramas "Precious" and "The Hurt Locker," the comedies "Up in the Air" and "The Hangover" and the animated tales "Up" and "Coraline" are among the top-10 movies of the year chosen by the American Film Institute.

Dec 11 - By David Germain, AP Movie Writer
The top 10 films of 2009, according to AP Movie Writer David Germain:

Dec 11 - By David Germain, AP Movie Writer
Years pass and tastes change, at least a little. In choosing their top films of the past decade, Associated Press movie critics David Germain and Christy Lemire stuck closely to their favorites from each year.
Nov 1 - By Associated Press
CIT Group's filing for Chapter 11 protection is the fifth-largest in U.S. history. Here are the top 10 U.S. bankruptcy filings, based on the companies' most recent annual report before filing for bankruptcy protection, according to BankruptcyData.com.
Oct 20 - By Greg Risling, Associated Press Writer
A reputed gang member sought in connection with killing four people, including his girlfriend, was added to the FBI's Top 10 Most Wanted list, authorities said Tuesday.
Jun 25 - By The Associated Press, Only on msnbc.com
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Jun 11 - By The Associated Press
Weekly charts for the nation's best-selling recorded music as they appear in next week's issue of Billboard magazine. Reprinted with permission. (Platinum signifies more than 1 million copies sold; Gold signifies more than 500,000 copies sold.):
Jun 4 - By The Associated Press
Weekly charts for the nation's best-selling recorded music as they appear in next week's issue of Billboard magazine. Reprinted with permission. (Platinum signifies more than 1 million copies sold; Gold signifies more than 500,000 copies sold.):
Dec 14 - By David Germain, AP Movie Writer
The top 10 films of 2008, according to AP Movie Writer David Germain:
Dec 14 - By Associated Press
The Batman epic "The Dark Knight," the political biopic "Milk" and the gritty drama "The Wrestler" were among critical favorites that landed on the American Film Institute's list of the year's 10 best movies.
Nov 9 - By Associated Press
Philip Hensher's "The Northern Clemency" is a British novel that as of Sunday had yet to attract any customer reviews on Amazon.com. But the online retailer's staff reviewers have noticed well, making it Amazon's book of the year.

Feb 8 - By Libby Quaid, AP Education Writer
While Republican John McCain is urging his conservative critics to rally around his presidential campaign, there is a lot of water under that bridge.
Dec 28 - By The Associated Press
It's never happened in all the time we've been doing this: Associated Press reviewers David Germain and Christy Lemire agree on the year's best film. Here's how the rest shake out.

Dec 4 - By Associated Press
Curious about Britney Spears...and wrestling...and Iran? So are millions of Internet users, said Yahoo Search. Spears topped Yahoo's list of top 10 searches in 2007. The pop star's troubled year propelled her past professional wrestling mecca WWE, Paris Hilton, the Japanese cartoon Naruto and Beyonce. Lindsay Lohan, the online adventure game Rune Scape, Fantasy Football, Fergie and Jessica Alba also made the list, respectively.

Dec 18 - By The Associated Press
The top 10 films of 2006, according to AP Movie Writer David Germain:
Feb 16 - By The Associated Press
The top 10 fundraising universities in 2005 and amount raised.