President Donald Trump dances as he walks off stage after speaking to House Republican lawmakers during their annual policy retreat, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors.
Graffiti that reads in Spanish, “Trump: murderer, kidnapper, pedophile, damned,” left, and “Long live peace,” covers a kiosk during a march to demand President Nicolas Maduro’s return, in Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, three days after U.S. forces captured him and his wife. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)Supporters of Jan. 6 defendants rally before marching to the U.S. Capitol, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert)A veteran who lost his arm in Russia-Ukraine war comes out of the icy water during celebrations of Epiphany in Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Dan Bashakov)Greek Orthodox faithfuls kiss a wooden cross after being retrieved in the Golden Horn during the Epiphany ceremony, in Istanbul, Turkey, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)People worship during the eve of the Ethiopian Orthodox Christmas, hosted by the Ethiopian Jandereba Generation, at Meskel Square in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Amanuel Sileshi)A couple prepares to take part in a mass wedding in sub zero temperatures during the annual Ice and Snow Festival held in Harbin in northeastern China’s Heilongjiang province, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)Revelers rest prior to the start of the Black and White Carnival, recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage, in Pasto, Colombia, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia)Members of a traditional firefighting preservation group perform ladder stunts during the annual New Year’s Fire Brigade Review Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)A person carries an umbrella while walking on a path with the Golden Gate Bridge at rear in San Francisco, Monday, Jan. 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)Domen Prevc, of Slovenia, soars through the air during his first round jump at the fourth stage of the Four Hills ski jumping tournament in Bischofshofen, Austria, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)Australia’s Steve Smith reacts as he avoids a bouncer during play on day three of the fifth and final Ashes cricket test between England and Australia in Sydney, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Baker)Montana State wide receiver Taco Dowler (14) dives into the end zone for a touchdown during the second half of the FCS Championship NCAA college football game against Illinois State, Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
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