Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

Iran Belgium WCup Soccer

Iran team pose for a group photo prior to the World Cup Group G soccer match between Belgium and Iran in Inglewood, Calif., near Los Angeles, Sunday, June 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

Constant vigilance and cross-format versatility capture the dramatic arc of Iran’s World Cup exit

JULY 6, 2026

APTOPIX Paris Fashion Louis Vuitton Mens S/S 27

Designer Pharrell Williams accepts applause afte the Louis Vuitton men's Spring Summer 2027 collection presented in Paris, France, Tuesday, June 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

Innovative reporting and sharp accountability journalism expose the hidden human toll of Europe’s historic heat wave

JULY 6, 2026

France G7 Summit Trump

French President Emmanuel Macron holds the arm of U.S. President Donald Trump after a group photo of leaders at the G7 summit, Tuesday, June 16, 2026, in Evian-les-Bains, France. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

AP exclusively compiles hot-mic revelations as part of distinctive and innovative G7 summit coverage

JUNE 26, 2026

Latin America Crime Elections

FILE - President Donald Trump poses for a group photo with, from left, Paraguay President Santiago Peña, Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader, Bolivia President Rodrigo Paz Pereira, El Salvador President Nayib Bukele, and Argentina President Javier Milei, at the Shield of the Americas Summit at Trump National Doral Miami in Doral, Fla., March 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

Latin America reporters seize on political trend across region

JUNE 26, 2026

Texas Plane Crash

A passenger, top, jumps out of a plane after it crashed on a highway as other people help Tuesday, June 16, 2026, in Laredo, Texas. (Zayra Garza via AP)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

Speed and reporting skill secures powerful video of rescue after Texas plane crash

JUNE 26, 2026

WCup Homelessness Soccer

Tommy Elam sits on a sidewalk with his belongings in downtown Atlanta on Thursday, May 14, 2026. (AP Photo/R.J. Rico)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

Ahead of the World Cup, AP examines how some host cities house homeless people

JUNE 19, 2026

Kenya School Fire

A relative grieves while standing between caskets carrying the remains of girls who died in the Utumishi Academy school fire during a memorial service at Gilgil Stadium, Nakuru County, Kenya, Friday, June 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

AP offers detailed accounts of Kenya’s school fire, from breaking news to the funeral

JUNE 19, 2026

Chad Sexual Exploitation

FILE - Refugees run for food in the Tine transit camp in Chad's Wadi Fara province on May 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Caitlin Kelly, File)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

In an exclusive, AP reveals results of an aid group’s investigation into sexual exploitation of refugees

JUNE 19, 2026

UFC Freedom 250 Trump

President Donald Trump and Dana White, UFC president and CEO, arrive for UFC Freedom 250 on the South Lawn of the White House, Sunday, June 14, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

AP documents the UFC Freedom 250 cage fight at the White House with a strong visual package

JUNE 19, 2026

WCup Iran Soccer

FILE - Nigeria's Akor Adams, right, fights for the ball with Iran's Mohammad Ghorbani during a friendly soccer match between Iran and Nigeria in Antalya, southern Turkey, March 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Riza Ozel, File)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

AP lands exclusive interviews with Iranian players at World Cup training camp

JUNE 12, 2026

France Notre Dame Underground Treasures

Archaeological workers wearing hard hats dig 4 meters (13 feet) underground during excavations outside Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, Monday, June 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Nicolas Garriga)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

Paris staff negotiate exclusive access to an archaeological dig beneath Notre Dame

JUNE 12, 2026

New Zealand Steampunk Festival

Ryleigh Shepherd competes in a parasol duelling contest at the Steampunk NZ Festival in ?amaru, New Zealand, May 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Charlotte Graham-McLay)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

AP captures the creativity and community spirit of a quirky steampunk festival in New Zealand

JUNE 12, 2026

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