President Donald Trump embraces Erika Kirk at a memorial for conservative activist Charlie Kirk, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025, at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/John Locher)
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.
A woman holds a photo of Charlie Kirk that reads: “I am Charlie Kirk”, during the League party’s annual gathering in Pontida, north of Italy, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)People hold up signs during a memorial for conservative activist Charlie Kirk, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025, at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/John Locher)Serbian Army soldiers hold a giant Serbian flag during a military parade in Belgrade, Serbia, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)An aerial view shows people marching next to the Palestinian flag made of photographs of people killed, displayed on a street during a protest in support of Palestinians in Hadzici, suburb of Sarajevo, Bosnia, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Armin Durgut)A model wears design by De La Cierva y Nicolas backstage during the brand’s show at Fashion Week in Madrid, Spain, Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)United States’ Sha’Carri Richardson celebrates as she anchors the team to gold ahead of Britain’s Daryll Neita in the women’s 4 X 100 meters relay final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)A spectator gestures as Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Travon Walker is introduced onto the field prior to an NFL football game against the Houston Texans Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)United States’ Noah Lyles celebrates with his supporters after winning gold medal in the men’s 200 meters final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)Fisherman Sunil Kumar, bottom, spreads a fishing net to help remove the weeds floating on Doddajala Lake on the outskirts of Bengaluru, India, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)Police escape protesters during a scuffle as they tried to enter the Malacanang presidential palace compound in Manila, Philippines, on Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Displaced Palestinians walks through a tent camp in Muwasi, an area that Israel has designated as a safe zone, in Khan Younis southern Gaza Strip, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)Palestinians struggle to get donated food at a community kitchen in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)Activists take part in a protest against the war in the Gaza Strip, as they stand in an area at the Israeli-Gaza border in southern Israel, Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Maya Levin)A fisherman prepares his net in the fishing community of El Morro de Puerto Santo, on Venezuela’s Paria Peninsula, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)Demonstrators protest an amnesty bill that could benefit Brazilian former President Jair Bolsonaro and his allies convicted for a coup attempt, among floats of Bolsonaro and U.S. President Donald Trump at Copacabana beach, in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)Chilean police carry puppies that will be trained as police dogs during a military parade on Army Day and Independence Day in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)Art pieces of Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk with bloody hands carrying globes are marched through Manhattan at the “Make Billionaires Pay” climate protest, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis)Supporters gather during an immigration rally on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope)A painting by Frida Kahlo called El sueño (La cama) is displayed at Sotheby’s auction rooms, the painting estimated at 40-60 million US dollars is part of a collection of surrealist masterpieces unveiled in London ahead of their sale in New York, Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)A pedestrian poses for a photo on the edge of an installation, a canal filled with flowers, during the opening of the city’s first art biennial in downtown Bogota, Colombia, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia)
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