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Tom Skerritt, the Emmy-winning actor who starred in “Top Gun,” “Picket Fences” and “Alien,” has died. He was 93. #TomSkerritt #TopGun #PicketFences #Alien

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AP Images@AP_ImagesOct 21

One extraordinary photo: Using a drone, AP’s Jae C. Hong frames Long Beach’s waves crashing into oceanfront homes. apnews.com/photo-gallery/lon…

Using a drone, AP's Jae C. Hong frames Long Beach's waves crashing into oceanfront homes

LONG BEACH, California (AP) — Jae C. Hong is a staff photojournalist based in Los Angeles and has worked for The Associated Press since 2007.

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AP Images@AP_ImagesOct 21

60 years ago today, 144 people, 116 of them children, were killed when a coal waste landslide engulfed a school and some 20 houses in Aberfan, Wales. apimagesblog.com/historical/…

60 years since the Aberfan coal waste disaster — AP Photos

On October 21, 1966, 144 people, 116 of them children, were killed when a mound of coal waste collapsed at the Merthyr Vale Colliery causing a landslide that engulfed Pantglas Junior School and some...

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AP Images@AP_ImagesOct 16

This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide made or published by The Associated Press in the past week. apnews.com/photo-gallery/top…

The top photos of the week by AP photojournalists

Oct. 9 - 15, 2026 This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Eloy Martin, highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide published by The Associated Press in the past week.

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AP Images@AP_ImagesOct 15

A rare family of barn owls moved into Manhattan’s Upper West Side. New Yorkers are captivated. apnews.com/article/barn-owls…

A rare family of barn owls moved into Manhattan's Upper West Side. New Yorkers are captivated

Manhattan’s Upper West Side has been reveling in the company of its latest celebrities: A family of barn owls nested in a water tower atop a building near Central Park.

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AP Images@AP_ImagesOct 13

One extraordinary photo: A truck and a wide angle: How photographer captured the full scale of Bangkok’s floods. apnews.com/photo-gallery/asi…

A truck and a wide angle: How photographer captured the full scale of Bangkok's floods

BANGKOK (AP) — As a throng of people waded through a flooded street after heavy rain in Bangkok, the moment was captured by Sakchai Lalit, a staff photojournalist based in Thailand who has worked...

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AP Images@AP_ImagesOct 9

This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide made or published by The Associated Press in the past week. apnews.com/photo-gallery/top…

The top photos of the week by AP photojournalists

Oct. 2 - 8, 2026 This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Eloy Martin, highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide published by The Associated Press in the past week.

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AP Images@AP_ImagesOct 8

One extraordinary photo: 11 minutes on the steps: How an AP photographer framed Trump and Xi’s red-carpet shot. apnews.com/photo-gallery/pho…

11 minutes on the steps: How an AP photographer framed Trump and Xi’s red-carpet shot

WASHINGTON (AP) — Julia Demaree Nikhinson has been a staff photographer at The Associated Press for 2 1/2 years and is based in Washington.

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AP Images@AP_ImagesOct 3

This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide published by The Associated Press in the past week. apnews.com/photo-gallery/top…

The top photos of the week by AP photojournalists

Sept. 25 - Oct. 1, 2026 This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Eloy Martin, highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide published by The Associated Press in the past week.

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AP Images@AP_ImagesOct 1

One extraordinary photo: A drone’s perspective meets photographer’s thoughtful eye to create powerful crash photograph. apnews.com/photo-gallery/eth…

A drone’s perspective meets photographer’s thoughtful eye to create powerful crash photograph

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ethan Swope is a Los Angeles-based freelance photographer who has worked with The Associated Press since 2019, covering breaking news and sports.

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AP Images@AP_ImagesSep 25

This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide made or published by The Associated Press in the past week. apnews.com/photo-gallery/pho…

The top photos of the week by AP photojournalists

Sept. 18-24, 2026 This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Anita Baca, highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide published by The Associated Press in the past week.

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AP Images@AP_ImagesSep 22

One extraordinary photo - A flashlight and unseen settlers: Photographer conveys West Bank family’s nightly watch in 1 photo. apnews.com/photo-gallery/one…

A flashlight and unseen settlers: Photographer conveys West Bank family's nightly watch in 1 photo

TAYBEH, West Bank (AP) — Leo Correa began working in the Middle East as a freelance photographer for The Associated Press in 2023 and joined the AP staff in 2024.

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AP Images@AP_ImagesSep 21

This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide published by The Associated Press in the past week. apnews.com/photo-gallery/top…

The top photos of the week by AP photojournalists

Sept. 11 - 17, 2026 This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Anita Baca, highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide published by The Associated Press in the past week.

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AP Images@AP_ImagesSep 16

One extraordinary photo: How a photographer sees images of daily life as a unifying force. apnews.com/article/one-extra…

How a photographer sees images of daily life as a unifying force

Vadim Ghirda is a Bucharest, Romania-based Associated Press photographer who has documented major news, conflict and humanitarian stories for more than 35 years.

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AP Images@AP_ImagesSep 12

This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide made or published by The Associated Press in the past week. apnews.com/photo-gallery/top…

The top photos of the week by AP photojournalists

Sept. 4-10, 2026 This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Anita Baca, highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide published by The Associated Press in the past week.

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AP Images@AP_ImagesSep 11

Americans mark 25 years since 9/11, in photos. apnews.com/photo-gallery/ame…

Americans mark 25 years since 9/11, in photos

From New York and the Pentagon to Pennsylvania and communities nationwide, Americans mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks with memorial ceremonies, moments of silence, vigils and...

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AP Images retweeted

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AP photographer Amy Sancetta stuck around for a few days to meet up with friends in New York after covering the U.S. Open tennis tournament on Sept. 9, 2001. Two days later, she received a call from one of AP's photo editors, rushed out of her hotel room and recorded history.

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AP Images@AP_ImagesSep 5

This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide made or published by The Associated Press in the past week. apnews.com/photo-gallery/top…

The top photos of the week by AP photojournalists

Aug. 28 - Sept. 3, 2026 This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Anita Baca, highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide published by The Associated Press in the past week.

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AP Images@AP_ImagesSep 4

How a photographer captured a moment of hope in a devastated Nepal apnews.com/article/one-photo…

How a photographer captured a moment of hope in a devastated Nepal

DEVIGHAT, Nepal (AP) — Niranjan Shrestha is an Associated Press photographer based in Kathmandu, Nepal. He started working with the AP in 2011.

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AP Images@AP_ImagesSep 3

Gloria Steinem, the celebrated author and activist who became one of the most visible symbols and potent voices of the U.S. women’s movement and a fierce advocate for feminist causes for over six decades, has died. She was 92.

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