Best of the AP

Brazil Amazon Dying Tribe

In this photo provided by Funai, Babawru Akuntsu, top, rests beside Akyp, her newborn son, at the Regional Hospital of Vilhena in Vilhena, Rondonia state, Brazil on Dec. 9, 2025, one day after the birth. (Altair Algayer/Funai via AP)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

Intrepid coverage of an unexpected birth that gives hope dwindling Amazon tribe can avoid extinction

MARCH 6, 2026

Tetiana Khimion

Tetiana Khimion 47, now a sniper in the Ukrainian army, poses with a photograph of herself as a dance teacher taken before Russia's full-scale invasion, in a park in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

Impactful, visual project tells the story of how Russia’s invasion changed the lives of Ukrainians forever

MARCH 6, 2026

Black History Audio Series

FILE - A giant "Black Lives Matter" mural is painted in orange on Fulton Street, Monday, June 15, 2020, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

AP’s Race and Audio teams pioneer audio series exploring Black culture and identity in New York

MARCH 6, 2026

Climate Greenland Sled Dogs

Jørgen Kristensen ties up his sled dogs in Ilulissat, Greenland, Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

Best of the AP — First Winner

Digital tools and traditional storytelling combine to show stark impact of climate change in Greenland

FEB. 27, 2026

Zambia Funeral Dispute

A portrait of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu, who died more than eight months ago in South Africa, is displayed on a wall in Lusaka, Zambia, Thursday, Feb.12, 2026. (AP Photo/Rodney Muhumuza)

Best of the AP — Second Winner

A macabre dispute has kept the body of Zambia’s former president unburied for months

FEB. 27, 2026

Ukraine Zelenskyy Rival

Ukrainian servicemen take part in a training in the Kharkiv region, Ukraine, Friday, Feb. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Andrii Marienko, File)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

Former army chief seen as Zelenskyy’s top rival reveals to AP a rift between them

FEB. 27, 2026

Russia Ukraine War Occupation

Oleksii Vnukov, right, his wife, Inna Vnukova, center left, and their children Evhen, left, and Alisa, pose during an interview with The Associated Press in their apartment in Tallinn, Estonia, Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026. (AP Photo)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

A rare portrait of life in Russian-occupied parts of Ukraine captures fears around housing, water, power, heat and health care

FEB. 27, 2026

Cameroon Election

Cars drive through an intersection near a monument in Yaoundé, Cameroon, Sept. 12, 2025. (AP Photo / Welba Yamo Pascal)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

The US deported a gay asylum-seeker to a third country where homosexuality is illegal

FEB. 27, 2026

APTOPIX Milan Cortina Olympics Speedskating

Nadezhda Morozova of Kazakhstan warms up prior to competing in the women's 5,000 meters speedskating race at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

Digital-first approach elevates AP’s coverage of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics

FEB. 27, 2026

Israel Palestinians Gaza

A view of the Great Omari Mosque in Gaza City after it was damaged by an Israeli strike during the war with Hamas, Wednesday. Feb. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)

Best of the AP — First Winner

AP teams show Palestinians working to salvage Gaza’s history

FEB. 20, 2026

Immigration Agency Misconduct

In this screengrab made from body camera footage provided by the Othello, Wash., Police Department, police officers arrest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement supervisor Koby Williams in July 2022 during an underage sex sting operation. (Othello Police Department via AP)

Best of the AP — Second Winner

AP exposes criminal misconduct by ICE employees amid massive hiring surge

FEB. 20, 2026

APTOPIX Immigration Enforcement Minnesota

Two people sit in the street with their hands up in front of Minnesota State Patrol during a protest and noise demonstration calling for an end to federal immigration enforcement operations in the city, Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Best of the AP — Special Citation

AP staff deliver rapid, powerful coverage of Minnesota immigration enforcement surge

FEB. 20, 2026

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