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UN General Assembly South Sudan
South Sudan's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Cecilia Adout Majok Adeng addresses the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Monday, Sept. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

The global AP bands together to cover the U.N. General Assembly 

OCT. 2, 2026

After The Border Shunning Florida
Venezuelan Jadiel Rodriguez greets people in front of his school bus turned store, catering to Venezuelan products Tuesday, July 14, 2026, in Midvale, Utah. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Best of the AP — First Winner

Exclusive data fuels innovative project on how unprecedented border crossings have reshaped the U.S.

SEPT. 25, 2026

Reservation Church Controversy
Kolten Lawrence protests near the Foundations for Nations church in Arapahoe, Wyo., on Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Thomas Peipert)

Best of the AP — Second Winner

Longtime sourcing lands nuanced and captivating story about pastor’s condemnation of tribal rituals

SEPT. 25, 2026

France EU Canada
Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney delivers a speech during a formal sitting at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France, Thursday, Sept 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Pascal Bastien)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

AP dominated coverage of the week’s top story: Carney’s new alliance with the EU

SEPT. 25, 2026

Russia Fearful and Fleeing
A 28-year-old digital content marketer who recently moved out of Russia is seen in Tbilisi, Georgia, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026. He asked not to be identified because of security concerns. (AP Photo/Zurab Tsertsvadze)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

Excellent teamwork and perseverance gives fresh and personal view from Russia.

SEPT. 25, 2026

APTOPIX Spain F1 GP Auto Racing
Alpine driver Pierre Gasly of France steers his car during the first free practice ahead of the Spanish Formula One Grand Prix, in Madrid, Friday, Sept. 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

Azzoni lands exclusive interview with F1 race track designer about lack of excitement at Madrid Grand Prix

SEPT. 25, 2026

Africa Rainmakers
A view of the village of Lohobohobo, in South Sudan, Friday, July 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Joseph Falzetta)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

They are paid to bring rain. When it fails — or leads to floods — violence can follow

SEPT. 25, 2026

Iran US New Missile
Smoke rises from a building damaged in a strike in Lamerd, southern Iran, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. (Alireza Ameri/Tasnim News Agency via AP)

Best of the AP — First Winner

AP delivers an up-close view of how damaging a new type of U.S. missile could be

SEPT. 18, 2026

US Open Tennis
Ben Shelton, of the United States, left, and Alexander Zverev, of Germany, right, pose for a photo together with their trophies after Zverev won the men's singles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Best of the AP — Second Winner

AP’s cross-format coverage of the US Open included breaking news, spot features and viral moments that resonated with both customers and readers

SEPT. 18, 2026

Russia Summer of Turmoil
FILE - A plume of black smoke rises over the port of St. Petersburg, Russia, on June 3, 2026, after a Ukrainian drone attack. (AP Photo, File)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

Ukraine’s drone attacks caused turmoil for Russians throughout summer

SEPT. 18, 2026

Finland Civil Defense
Finnish conscripts measure radiation levels at a shelter in Kuopio, Finland, during a civil defense exercise Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Emma Burrows)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

A night in Finland’s nuclear bunkers: the EU biggest civil defense exercise since WW2

SEPT. 18, 2026

WCup United States Czechia Basketball
Caitlin Clark, of the United States, shoots during the Women's Basketball World Cup match between the United States and Czechia in Berlin, Monday, Sept. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

Best of the AP — Honorable Mention

AP interview with Caitlin Clark highlights dominant and inclusive coverage of the women’s FIBA World Cup

SEPT. 18, 2026

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