PHOTO COLLECTION: AP Top Photos of the Day, Saturday, April 12, 2025

This is a photo collection curated by AP photo editors.

A nearly full moon rises over Rate Field during a baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and Chicago White Sox, Friday, April 11, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)
South Korean firefighters work the scene of a collapsed subway construction site in Gwangmyeong, South Korea, Saturday, April 12, 2025. (Hong Ki-won/Yonhap via AP)
A Palestinian child injured in an Israeli airstrike receives treatment at the Baptist Hospital in Gaza City, Saturday, April 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)
Orthodox Christian faithful kiss the holy relics of Saint Lazarus in an act known as proskynesis, a gesture of veneration in the Eastern Orthodox Church, on the Feast Day, at the church dedicated to the saint where his tomb is located, in the Cypriot coastal town of Larnaca, on Saturday, April 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)
Army soldiers carry electoral kits at a polling station in preparation for Sunday’s presidential runoff election, in Quito, Ecuador, Saturday, April 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)
A cosplayer smiles during the Comic Con event in Prague, Czech Republic, Saturday, April 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
Cosplayers ride an elevator as they attend the Comic Con event in Prague, Czech Republic, Saturday, April 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
A woman gets a tattoo during a tattoo festival in Moscow, Russia, Saturday, April 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Pavel Bednyakov)
Haas driver Esteban Ocon of France car is removed from the track during the qualifying for the Formula One 2025 Bahrain Grand Prix, in Sakhir, Saturday, April 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)
Couples bow during a mass wedding ceremony at the Cheong Shim Peace World Center in Gapyeong, South Korea, Saturday, April 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
Benson Boone performs during the first weekend of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Friday, April 11, 2025, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
Festivalgoers are seen during the first weekend of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Friday, April 11, 2025, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
Festivalgoer Lily Bown, of Indio, poses during the first weekend of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Friday, April 11, 2025, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
A woman lights a candle at a makeshift memorial outside the Jet Set nightclub, in memory of the more than 200 people who died when its roof collapsed, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Friday, April 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)
Palestinian children receive donated food at a distribution center in Nuseirat, central Gaza Strip, Friday, April 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)
Emergency personnel respond to the area where a small plane crashed on the railroad tracks beneath the overpass near Interstate 95 in Boca Raton, Fla., on Friday, April 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)
Flowers and candles sit outside the Jet Set nightclub, placed in memory of the more than 200 people who died when its roof collapsed in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Friday, April 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)
Policewomen detain an exile Tibetan protesting against the death of Tulku Hungkar Dorje, a revered Tibetan religious leader, while in custody in Vietnam, outside Chinese embassy in New Delhi, India, Friday, April 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)
Brian Harman putts on the 11th hole during the second round at the Masters golf tournament, Friday, April 11, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Justin Rose lines up a putt on the eighth hole during the second round at the Masters golf tournament, Friday, April 11, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
A meerkat sits on a deckchair at Peak Wildlife Park in Leek, England, Friday, April 11, 2025. (Martin Rickett/PA via AP)
The illuminated sculpture R-Evolution, a 45-foot-tall sculpture of a naked woman by artist Marco Cochrane, after it was unveiled at Justin Herman Plaza in San Francisco, on Thursday, April 10, 2025. (Carlos Avila Gonzalez/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)
Rehab, a female whirling dervish, spins during a charity day organized by a group of volunteers who distribute toys and food at Darb Shughlan popular district in Cairo, Friday, April 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
Puppeteers move cardboard animals through DRC’s capital Kinshasa’s botanical gardens Thursday, April 10, 2025, the first steps of “The Herds”, a moving theatre performance that will travel from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the Arctic Circle in a bid to bring attention to the climate crisis. (AP Photo/Samy Ntumba Shambuyi)
A campaign poster of Luisa Gonzalez, presidential candidate for the Citizen Revolution party, hangs by a piece of tape on a wall in Guayaquil, Ecuador, Friday, April 11, 2025. Ecuadoreans go to the polls on April 13 to elect a new president. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
Displaced Palestinians flee from east to west of Gaza City after the Israeli military issued evacuation orders in the area, Friday April 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)
Mary Lopez cries holding an image of her brother, journalist Luis Lopez, during a vigil calling for the freedom of political prisoners near the National Intelligence Service (SEBIN) in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, April 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
A crane vessel lifts the wreckage of a helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River, Thursday, April 10, 2025, in Jersey City, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Debris floats in the water at the scene where a helicopter crashed into the Hudson River, Thursday, April 10, 2025, in Jersey City, N.J. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men clean their new cooking utensils in a water tank, as preparation for the upcoming Jewish holiday of Passover, in the ultra-Orthodox neighborhood Mea Shearim, in Jerusalem, Thursday, April 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)
Ksenia Karelina walks with her fiancé, professional boxer Chris van Heerden, as she arrives Thursday, April 10, 2025, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Rescue workers search for bodies at the Jet Set nightclub after its roof collapsed during a merengue concert in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Thursday, April 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)
Honorary Starter Jack Nicklaus acknowledges the patrons, as fellow Honorary Starter Tom Watson applauds, on the first hole during the first round at the Masters golf tournament, Thursday, April 10, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Endy Rodríguez (5) drops the ball as he collides with catcher Joey Bart as they attempt to field an infield pop-up by St. Louis Cardinals’ Willson Contreras during the eighth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, April 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
A laborer loads belongings of Afghan refugees onto the roof of a bus as the refugees prepare to return to Afghanistan, at a terminal in Karachi, Pakistan, Wednesday, April 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Fareed Khan)
A cart with a Target logo sits in the parking lot of a Target store in the early morning hours in La Habra, Calif., Wednesday, April 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Export vehicles are parked at Daikoku Pier in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Tuesday, April 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)
People walk by a shopping mall along the Las Vegas Strip, Tuesday, April 8, 2025, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Vehicles for export sit parked at a port in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, Wednesday, April 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
A museum employee looks at a tiarra on display at Cartier – the first major exhibition in almost 30 years dedicated to Cartier jewels and watches, at the V&A Museum in London, Wednesday, April 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
President Donald Trump holds a signed an executive order during an event in the East Room of the White House, Tuesday, April 8, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Kansas City Royals’ Bobby Witt Jr. is doused by teammates after a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins, Tuesday, April 8, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Cranes move containers aboard the ship Polar Mexico at the Port of Philadelphia, Tuesday, April 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
An Indian worker checks thread reels on a carpet weaving machine at a factory on the outskirts of Jammu, India, Tuesday, April 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Channi Anand)
Rescue workers search for survivors at the Jet Set nightclub after its roof collapsed during a merengue concert in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Tuesday, April 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Eddy Vittini)
The Monastery of Holy Trinity is pictured on a rock high above the city of Meteora, Greece, Tuesday, April 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
Britain’s Prince Harry smiles towards the media as he leaves the Royal Courts of Justice in London, Tuesday, April 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)
Florida guard Walter Clayton Jr. and center Micah Handlogten celebrates after their win against the Houston in the national championship at the Final Four of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
A rain droplet falls on a Masters logo cut out during a practice round at the Masters golf tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
A person carrying an umbrella walks past the National Debt Clock, Monday, April 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
President Donald Trump shakes hands with Los Angeles Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani during a ceremony to honor the Major League Baseball 2024 World Series Champion team in the East Room of the White House, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
People visit “Making the Invisible Visible”, a Google Design Studio installation, as part of the Design Fair exhibition, in Milan, Italy, Monday, April 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)
Jonathan Mueller works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Monday, April 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Currency traders work near a screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), top left, and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won, top center, at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, April 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
The rising Ohio River floods along Lower River Road, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Rabbit Hash, Ky. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Mothers cry at the coffins of their children Danylo Nikittskyi, 15, left, and Alina Kutsenko, 15, right, killed by a Russian missile, during a funeral ceremony in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, April 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)
A Pataxso Indigenous youth smokes a traditional pipe during the Free Earth camp held annually to demand more government attention to Indigenous issues in Brasilia, Brazil, Monday, April 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)
The rising Ohio River partially submerges the bronze statue of James Bradley along Riverside Drive, Sunday, April 6, 2025, in Covington, Ky. Cincinnati and the John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge are seen across the Ohio River. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Indigenous crafts girls hang from a clothesline at the Free Earth camp, demanding the government pay more attention to Indigenous issues, in Brasilia, Brazil, Sunday, April 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)
Ira, a dog with the Italian National Alpine and Speleological Rescue Corps, attends a training in Col Gallina in the Italian Alps near Cortina D’Ampezzo, northern Italy, Tuesday, March 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
UConn players celebrate during the second half of the national championship game against South Carolina at the Final Four of the women’s NCAA college basketball tournament, Sunday, April 6, 2025, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin, right, is greeted by Wayne Gretzky during a ceremony after he scored his 895th career goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against New York Islanders in Elmont, N.Y., Sunday, April 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
A woman is dancing under cherry blossoms when thousands of people gather on the streets for the start of the famous cherry blossom season in the old town of Bonn, Germany, Sunday, April, 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

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