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Mexico Volcano

Marco Calo, a geophysicist at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), collects information from a monitoring station on the slopes of the Popocatepetl volcano in Mexico, Friday, Dec. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

AP team hikes up Mexico’s Popocatepetl volcano for stunning visuals

JAN. 9, 2026

Gymnastics Abuse Lawsuit

FILE - The Chow's Gymnastics & Dance Institute is seen Aug. 4, 2025, in West Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Scott McFetridge, File)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

AP’s reporting on SafeSport reveals more missteps by the center

JAN. 9, 2026

Meatpacking Town

Cattle line up at a trough at the Darr Feedlot in Cozad, Neb., Friday, Dec. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Thomas Peipert)

Best of AP — First Winner

AP takes readers inside a small Nebraska town facing economic disaster from beef plant closure

JAN. 2, 2026

US-Trump-Nigeria-Millitary-Strikes

Police Anti-Bomb squad inspect the site of a U.S. airstrike in Northwest, Jabo, Nigeria, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/ Tunde Omolehin)

Best of AP — Second Winner

AP leans into global footprint to report on Nigerian village targeted in US airstrikes

JAN. 2, 2026

Pictures of the Week Global Photo Gallery

FILE - Fireworks explode over Chao Phraya River during New Year celebrations in Bangkok, Thailand, Jan. 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit, File)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

Record-breaking 22-hour-long New Year’s Eve live video coverage

JAN. 2, 2026

Education-Deepfakes

A school bus carries children at the end of a school day at Sixth Ward Middle School in Thibodaux, La., on Dec, 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Stephen Smith)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

AP delivers an empathetic report on how AI-generated deepfake nudes impacted a middle-school victim

JAN. 2, 2026

Pictures of the Week Global Photo Gallery

FILE - An aerial view of a Rohingya refugee camp, home to over a million of Myanmar's persecuted Rohingya minority, covers the land in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu, File)

Best of AP — First Winner

Trafficked, exploited, married off: Rohingya children’s lives crushed by foreign aid cuts

DEC. 26, 2025

SCI–Extreme Animal Sleep

(AP Illustration / Peter Hamlin)

Best of AP — Second Winner

Immersive AP interactive highlights the secret world of animal sleep

DEC. 26, 2025

Federal Enforcement Prosecutions

FILE - A protester confronts a line of U.S. National Guard members in the metropolitan detention center of downtown Los Angeles, Sunday, June 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Eric Thayer, File)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

Detailed examination of protester arrests reveals Trump administration’s take doesn’t match reality

DEC. 26, 2025

Dying To Serve Combat Training Drill

Heather Sterling poses for a portrait during a hike, Aug. 11, 2025, near Daniel, Wyo. (AP Photo/Amber Baesler)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

AP uncovers a trail of death and injuries in widely used combat-training drill for US law enforcement

DEC. 26, 2025

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Best of AP — Honorable Mention

AP produces viral video of dancing microphones and other exclusive work at high-stakes EU summit

DEC. 26, 2025

Digital Cage Nepal

Sonam Tashi shouts slogans during a demonstration to commemorate the anniversary of the 1959 uprising in Tibet against Chinese rule, in New Delhi, India, March, 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

Cross-border team documents surveillance targeting Tibetans in Nepal

DEC. 26, 2025

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