President Donald Trump and Polish President Karol Nawrocki watch a military aircraft flyover at the White House, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025, in Washington. The Washington Monument stands in the distance. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors.
Storks take off from a field in Buettelborn near Frankfurt, Germany, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)Afghans injured during a powerful earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan Sunday, are treated at Nangarhar Regional hospital in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025.(AP Photo/Siddiqullah Alizai)Supporters of the People’s National Party wait in line in the rain outside a polling station to vote during general elections in Kingston, Jamaica, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Collin Reid)Italy’s Benedetta Maria Sartori, center, spikes the ball against Poland’s Paulina Damaske during the FIVB Women’s Volleyball World Championship 2025 quarter final match between Italy and Poland at Indoor stadium Huamark in Bangkok, Thailand, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)An image of a football is projected onto the city hall building in downtown São Paulo to promote the NFL season opener between the Los Angeles Chargers and the Kansas City Chiefs, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)People hold Palestinian flags as they try to disrupt the eleventh stage of the Spanish Vuelta cycling race, from Bilbao to Bilbao, Spain, Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Miguel Oses)Leandro Bojko and Micaela Garcia compete in the stage category finals of the World Tango Championship, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)Chinese President Xi Jinping takes a drink at a reception following a military parade to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Japan’s World War II surrender held in front of Tiananmen Gate in Beijing, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar)Children wait to walk down the aisle at their kindergarten graduation, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Kampala, Uganda. (AP Photo/David Goldman)Protesters rally at a news conference calling for Congress to release all of the Jeffrey Epstein files, outside the U.S. Capitol, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025 in Washington. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to reporters before boarding his plane at Homestead Air Reserve Base in Homestead, Fla., en route to Mexico City, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, pool)Israeli soldiers drive a tank inside the Gaza Strip as seen from southern Israel, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)A Palestinian boy looks at a street vendor cooking corn near the beachfront at a tent camp for displaced people in the Gaza City port, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)Firefighters carrying the body of a person on a stretcher at the site of a derailed electric streetcar in Lisbon, Portugal, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)President Javier Milei leads a campaign rally ahead of legislative provincial elections, in Moreno, Buenos Aires province, Argentina, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)Youngsters play with a ball at the sea shore as the sun sets in Conil de la Frontera beach, southern Spain, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
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