The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
Karen Read hugs lawyer Alan Jackson after a not guilty verdict of second-degree murder is read in Norfolk Superior Court, Wednesday, June 18, 2025, in Dedham, Mass. (Greg Derr/The Patriot Ledger via AP, Pool)
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors.
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Supporters of Argentina’s former President Cristina Fernandez hold flares as they protest in her defense after she began serving a six-year prison sentence under house arrest for corruption in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, June 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
Supporters of Argentina’s former President Cristina Fernandez hold flares as they protest in her defense after she began serving a six-year prison sentence under house arrest for corruption in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, June 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
Palestinians children mourn over the body of their father, Mohammed Ghaben, who was killed while heading to an aid distribution hub, at the morgue of the Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, Wednesday, June 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)
Palestinians children mourn over the body of their father, Mohammed Ghaben, who was killed while heading to an aid distribution hub, at the morgue of the Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, Wednesday, June 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)
Rescue workers put out a fire of cars destroyed by a Russian drone strike in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Kateryna Klochko)
Rescue workers put out a fire of cars destroyed by a Russian drone strike in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Kateryna Klochko)
Wydad AC’s Thembinkosi Lorch receives the ball in front of Manchester City’s Vitor Reis during the Club World Cup group G soccer match between Manchester City and Wydad AC in Philadelphia, Wednesday, June 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton)
Wydad AC’s Thembinkosi Lorch receives the ball in front of Manchester City’s Vitor Reis during the Club World Cup group G soccer match between Manchester City and Wydad AC in Philadelphia, Wednesday, June 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton)
Germany’s Ansgar Knauff celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the group B European U-20 Championship soccer match between England and Germany at Nitra Stadium in Nitra, Slovakia, Wednesday, June 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
Germany’s Ansgar Knauff celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the group B European U-20 Championship soccer match between England and Germany at Nitra Stadium in Nitra, Slovakia, Wednesday, June 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
Mohammed Abu Ganima, 7, peers out of a makeshift shelter in his Bedouin village: a minibus buried in the earth to try to protect his family from incoming Iranian fire, in the Negev Desert in southern Israel, early Wednesday, June 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)
Mohammed Abu Ganima, 7, peers out of a makeshift shelter in his Bedouin village: a minibus buried in the earth to try to protect his family from incoming Iranian fire, in the Negev Desert in southern Israel, early Wednesday, June 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)
A woman watches a virtual railway journey at an exhibition on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia, Wednesday, June 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)
A woman watches a virtual railway journey at an exhibition on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia, Wednesday, June 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)
Department of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth arrives to testify before Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, June 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
Department of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth arrives to testify before Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, June 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
Wydad’s supporters light torches during the Club World Cup group G soccer match between Manchester City and Wydad AC in Philadelphia, Wednesday, June 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton)
Wydad’s supporters light torches during the Club World Cup group G soccer match between Manchester City and Wydad AC in Philadelphia, Wednesday, June 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton)
A crowd records a drone show during an event in Pasig city, Philippines on Wednesday June 18, 2025 as part of the upcoming “Superman” movie world tour making it’s first stop in the country. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
A crowd records a drone show during an event in Pasig city, Philippines on Wednesday June 18, 2025 as part of the upcoming “Superman” movie world tour making it’s first stop in the country. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
A surfer catches a wave as the color of the sunset sky is reflected on the water Tuesday, June 17, 2025, in Navarre Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)
A surfer catches a wave as the color of the sunset sky is reflected on the water Tuesday, June 17, 2025, in Navarre Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)
Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) tries to get past Connecticut Sun guard Saniya Rivers (22) in the second half of a WNBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Tuesday, June 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) tries to get past Connecticut Sun guard Saniya Rivers (22) in the second half of a WNBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Tuesday, June 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Florida Panthers center Sam Reinhart (13) kisses the Stanley Cup after defeating the Edmonton Oilers in Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final Tuesday, June 17, 2025, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Florida Panthers center Sam Reinhart (13) kisses the Stanley Cup after defeating the Edmonton Oilers in Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final Tuesday, June 17, 2025, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
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