Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

Vonn Comeback Skiing
Lindsey Vonn talks with fans after racing at Copper Mountain Ski Resort, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024, in Copper Mountain, Colo. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

Lindsey Vonn is encouraged by how close she is to being competitive in ski racing return at age 40

DEC. 13, 2024

France Notre Dame Reopening
French President Emmanuel Macron, left, speaks in Notre Dame Cathedral as France's iconic cathedral is formally reopening its doors for the first time since a devastating fire nearly destroyed the 861-year-old landmark in 2019, Saturday Dec.7, 2024 in Paris ( Ludovic Marin, Pool via AP)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

An archbishop’s knock formally restores Notre Dame to life as winds howl and heads of state look on

DEC. 13, 2024

Taiwan President Trip
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te arrives at the East-West Center for an informal private discussion during a transit stopover in Hawaii en route to visit several Pacific Islands, Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024, in Honolulu, Hawaii. (AP Photo/Mengshin Lin)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

AP dominates on live video, photos during Taiwanese President’s first U.S. visit in Hawaii

DEC. 6, 2024

Vermont Flooding Recovery
Jenny Mackenzie stands outside her flood-ravaged house in Peacham, Vt. on Sept. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Dmitri Beliakov)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

Vermont reporter executes all-formats package for story of recovery and hope amid climate fueled flooding

DEC. 6, 2024

Election 2024 Abortion Family Photo Gallery
The Young children from left, Gianna, Isaac, and Lucas, attend the Ohio March for Life, with their mom Erin Young, right, at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio, Friday, Oct. 6, 2023. All three children are adopted. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

Photo essay from rural Ohio captures anti-abortion family’s life, activism and crucial slice of American electorate

DEC. 6, 2024

Japan South Korea Sado
Guests offer a moment of silence during a memorial ceremony for the Sado Island Gold Mine in Sado, Niigata prefecture, Japan, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

Tokyo bureau provides exclusive coverage of ceremony honoring South Korean slaves who died in Japanese gold mines during WWII

DEC. 6, 2024

Wintry Weather
People walk in lake-effect snow on Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024, in Lowville, N.Y. (AP Photo/Cara Anna)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

Cara Anna gets compelling photos and video of the Big Snow in upstate New York

DEC. 6, 2024

APTOPIX Iceland Volcano
A new volcanic eruption that started on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland, Wednesday, Nov.20, 2024. (AP Photo/Marco di Marco)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

AP freelancer blows the opposition away with Iceland volcano coverage

DEC. 2, 2024

China Bookstore Crackdown
Yu Miao, owner of JF Books, speaks to The Associated Press in his bookstore in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

AP sheds light on a little-noticed crackdown unfurling on independent bookstores in China

DEC. 2, 2024

APTOPIX Teenage Buddhist Lama-Birthday
U.S.-born Buddhist lama, Jalue Dorje, right, and a member of the Minnesota Tibetan community bow and touch foreheads in a traditional Tibetan greeting at his 18th birthday and enthronement ceremony in Isanti, Minn., on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Luis Andres Henao)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

Only-on-AP multimedia package documents last big party for 18-year-old before he joins a Himalayan monastery

NOV. 22, 2024

Tesla Musk
FILE - Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk listens as Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event at the Butler Farm Show, Oct. 5, 2024, in Butler, Pa. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

Scoop shows how much Elon Musk’s influential America PAC spent during the 2020 election in support of the Trump campaign

NOV. 22, 2024

Chad Sudan Refugees Exploitation
Women who fled war in Sudan and requested anonymity because they feared retribution after reporting sexual exploitation, walk in a refugee camp in Adre, Chad, Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Sam Mednick)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

AP is the first to expose the sexual exploitation of vulnerable refugees from Sudan conflict by those sent to help them

NOV. 22, 2024

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