Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

APTOPIX Seattle Shooting
People hold smartphone with flash light during the vigil for victims the day after a shooting at Seattle Center during the Bite of Seattle food festival, Monday, July 27, 2026, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

All-formats team delivers early, exclusive reporting from Seattle festival shooting

JULY 31, 2026

APTOPIX Germany Pride
Two people embrace near others wearing thermal blankets as they stand near emergency personnel in Berlin, early Sunday, July 26, 2026, following the cancellation of Christopher Street Day festivities. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

Fast reaction and strong teamwork leads on Berlin Pride march attack

JULY 31, 2026

ICC Sanction Lawsuit
FILE - The International Criminal Court (ICC) is seen on Dec. 9, 2025, in The Hague, Netherlands. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, Pool, File)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

Source reporting gives decisive and early scoop on ICC chief prosecutor’s removal  

JULY 31, 2026

D4vd Celeste’s Hometown
A makeshift Memorial for Celeste Rivas Hernandez, who was killed and found inside a vehicle owned by singer D4vd, is placed outside her home in Lake Elsinore, Calif., on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

Profile of LA medical examiner’s quest for transparency yields unique angle on D4vd case 

JULY 31, 2026

River Deaths Ohio
In this photo provided by Pastor Marcus L. Martin, a group of people he believes were those who died in a recent drowning accident, are shown fishing along the Scioto river in Powell, Ohio, Sunday, July 19, 2026. (Pastor Marcus L. Martin via AP)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

Haunting UGC of Ohio drowning victims generates all-formats exclusive  

JULY 31, 2026

Ukraine Laura Loomer
Laura Loomer speaks during her interview with The Associated Press, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, July 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Andrew Kravchenko)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

AP lands exclusive with Laura Loomer, discussing her shift on Ukraine during ballistic missile attack 

JULY 31, 2026

Africa Abortion Dying Mothers
The son of Mary Olouch, who died at 25 after a botched abortion procedure, holds a photo of her in her home in Karabok, Kenya, July 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Annie Risemberg)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

AP investigation finds women dying in Africa as US ramps up fight against abortion

JULY 24, 2026

APTOPIX Thailand Fire
Bodies of victims of a fire are seen laid in a row in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, July 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

AP’s Bangkok team executes rapid, multi-format response to fatal fire

JULY 24, 2026

Israel Sea Clearing Munitions
Divers descend to place mock munitions on the floor of the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Rishon LeZion, Israel, Sunday, June 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

Visually-driven AP exclusive on Israel munitions clearance the result of more than a year of reporting and negotiating access

JULY 17, 2026

Europe Russia Drones
FILE - The tanker Boracay that allegedly belongs to Russia's so-called shadow fleet, is seen Oct. 2, 2025, off Saint-Nazaire, France's Atlantic coast. (AP Photo/Mathieu Pattier, File)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

Exclusive reporting and innovative visual storytelling explain complex Russian security threat in Europe 

JULY 10, 2026

Global Scams Technology
Safeer Mohammed Koorimannil, who was trafficked into scamming, looks out from the window of his CM Fisheries office before starting the day, in Sulthan Bathery in the southern state of Kerala, India, Thursday, March 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

AP investigation shows how AI and other American technologies are abused to fuel scam industry

JULY 10, 2026

APTOPIX Switzerland Vatican Defiant Traditionalists
Newly consecrated bishops, from left, Pascal Schreiber, Michael Goldade, Michel Poinsinet de Sivry and Marc Hanappier, wearing their miters and holding their pastoral staffs, pray at the end of their consecration ceremony in a tent set up outside the Society of St. Pius X seminary in Econe, Switzerland, Wednesday, July 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Baz Ratner)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

AP provides in-depth coverage of a historic schism in the Catholic Church 

JULY 10, 2026

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