Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., arrives to appear before the Senate Finance Committee, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
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.
Policemen use their shields for protection as protesters throw balloons filled with dirty water during a rally outside the Philippine Department of Public Works and Highways to condemn the massive corruption in flood control projects that may implicate public works officials and engineers, construction firms and politicians in a scandal that has sparked public outrage online on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025, in Manila, Philippines. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)People look at a tourist streetcar that derailed and crashed in Lisbon, Portugal, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)Jena-Lisa Jones, center, hugs Haley Robson, right, as Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., left, speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)FILE – Giorgio Armani receives his share of applause after presenting his Emporio Fall-Winter 2007-2008 men’s fashion collection, during the Milan Men’s Fashion Week, in Milan, Italy, Monday, Jan. 15, 2007. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno, File)A student looks through the lens hole of a paper camera while visiting an exhibit at the Gabriela Mistral gallery in Santiago, Chile, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)Miriam Espinosa celebrates with his son Matias Ramon Day, after senators rejected President Javier Milei’s veto of a bill to expand protections for people with disabilities, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)Kyrgyz horse riders compete during a kok boru, also called ulak tartysh, a traditional game in which players on horseback manoeuvre with a goat’s carcass and score by putting it into the opponents’ goal at the 25th Kok Boru President’s Cup near Cholpon-Ata, 204km (127,5 miles) southeast of Bishkek, in the Issyk-Kul Region of Kyrgyzstan, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Vladimir Voronin)Jessica Pegula, of the United States, returns a shot to Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, during the women’s singles semifinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley (26) is stopped after a gain by Dallas Cowboys’ Sam Williams, top, and Malik Hooker, bottom, in the first half of an NFL football game Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025, in Philadelphia.(AP Photo/Chris Szagola)Poland fans light torches during a World Cup qualifying soccer match between the Netherlands and Poland in Rotterdam, Netherlands, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
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