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Venezuela Oil
Flames rise from flare stacks at the Amuay refinery in Los Taques, Venezuela, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Best of AP — Second Winner

Immersive lays out crumbling infrastructure, shifting geopolitics of Venezuela oil

JAN. 23, 2026

Iran Protests
People walk at Tehran's historic Grand Bazaar, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026, in Iran. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

AP staff demonstrate resilience and perseverance in the face of immense challenges covering deadly protests in Iran

JAN. 23, 2026

Thailand Train Accident
Rescuers work amidst the wreckage after a construction crane fell into a passenger train in Nakhon Ratchasima province, Thailand, Wednesday, Jan.14, 2026. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit))

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

Bangkok staff execute rapid response to consecutive construction accidents in Thailand

JAN. 23, 2026

APTOPIX Venezuela Rodriguez
Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez arrives at the National Assembly in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

AP exclusively reports that documents show that Venezuelan leader Delcy Rodríguez has been on DEA’s radar for years

JAN. 23, 2026

Jutice Department Firings
Anam Petit, a former Justice Department employee, poses for a portrait in the Robert and Arlene Kogod Courtyard at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, Friday, Jan. 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Moriah Ratner)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

AP reporters deliver unmatched story on the purge of the Justice Department, its career lawyers and the consequences

JAN. 21, 2026

APTOPIX Immigration Enforcement Minnesota
A family member reacts after federal immigration officers make an arrest Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Best of AP — First Winner

Collaboration, persistent groundwork distinguish AP visuals on Minnesota immigration shooting and enforcement

JAN. 16, 2026

Kenya Widows Inheritance Rights
Widows Rebecca Anyango, 70 years old, right, and Marie Owino, 87 years old, a former teacher, left, walk outside Marie's compound home in Siaya, Kenya, Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)

Best of AP — Second Winner

All-formats package shines light on Kenyan women’s fight for inheritance rights

JAN. 16, 2026

Capitol Riot Anniversary
A replica plaque commemorating the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot stands outside the office of House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y, Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

Spotlighting the anniversary of Jan. 6 with the significance of a missing plaque

JAN. 16, 2026

Brown University Shooting
Law enforcement officers are seen outside a storage facility where a suspect in the shooting at Brown University was found dead, Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, in Salem, N.H. (AP Photo/Reba Saldanha)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

As a shooting unfolded at Brown, students turned to anonymous app for answers before official alerts

JAN. 16, 2026

Trump DEI Cuts Water
Yvette Lyles points to the spot on her wall reached by floodwaters in Cahokia Heights, Ill., May 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Phillis)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

Poor communities threatened by aging sewers see crucial aid slashed under Trump

JAN. 16, 2026

Gadget Show LEGO
Asad Ayaz, left, and Dave Filioni stand on stage with C-3PO and R2-D2 during an LEGO news conference ahead of the CES tech show Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

AP spotlights the best and worst of CES in all formats

JAN. 16, 2026

Pictures of the Week Global Photo Gallery
FILE - Jesus Linares, right, removes a painting of independence hero Simon Bolivar at his home, which he says was hit during U.S. military operations to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, in Catia La Mar, Venezuela, Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix, File)

Best of AP — First Winner

AP’s speed, collaboration contribute to newsbreaks in first hours of US attack on Venezuela

JAN. 9, 2026

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