A woman protests outside the House chamber before a special session of the state legislature to redraw U.S. Congressional voting maps Thursday, May 7, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors.
Cleveland Guardians’ Steven Kwan, left, celebrates with Jose Ramirez, top right, and Daniel Schneemann after scoring on a two-run double by Kyle Manzardo during the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Thursday, May 7, 2026, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)Logan Branch eats a hotdog as he sits among the debris of what is left of his home at Gene’s Mobile Home Supply, a trailer park in Bogue Chitto, Miss., Thursday, May, 7, 2026, after a tornado cut across the state. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)Secretary of State Marco Rubio leaves the room after speaking to the media in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, Tuesday, May 5, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)AKS Zly Praga players exercise during warmup before Women’s II Liga Kobiet North soccer match between AKS Zly Praga and KKP Slupczanka Slupca, at the Don Pedro Arena stadium in Warsaw, Poland, Saturday, April 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)Relatives shows a photo a palm-sized brass Holocaust plaque reading “Johanna Berger, born in 1893, lived here; deported on Nov. 17, 1941, murdered on Nov. 25, 1941 in Kowno/Kaunas Fort IX” by artist Gunter Demnig prior to the placing of the so called “Stolperstein” or “Stumbling Blocks” in front of her former home in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)Fans are reflected in a glass partition as Coco Gauff, of the United States, returns the ball to Tereza Valentova, of the Czech Republic, during their match at the Italian Open tennis tournament in Rome, Thursday, May 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)Bilsan Ayoub and Dana Al-Habeel train at a women’s boxing club set up inside a tent in Gaza City Tuesday, May 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)A man rests on the banks of Ada Ciganlija lake in Belgrade, Serbia, Thursday, May 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)The daughters of Mohammed Kashko, who was killed in an Israeli airstrike, mourn during his funeral at Shifa Hospital in Gaza City Thursday, May 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)Men search for reusable items, coins, ornaments etc. in the Sabarmati river in Ahmedabad, India, Thursday, May 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer and wife Victoria arrive at a polling station in central London, Thursday, May 7, 2026 to cast their votes in the local elections.(AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)Britain’s Reform Party leader Nigel Farage poses for photographers with an ice-cream on the beach after casting his vote at a polling station in Walton on the Naze, England, Thursday, May 7, 2026.(AP Photo/Richard Pelham)Britain’s King Charles III attends the service for the Order of St Michael and St George at St. Paul’s Cathedral in London, Thursday, May 7, 2026.(AP Photo/Kin Cheung, Pool)Finnish cadets shoot blanks during the crucible portion of the Sandhurst Military Skills Competition at the United States Military Academy in West Point, N.Y., Saturday, May 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)People watch a water fountain show with light and music called Tokyo Aqua Symphony at Odaiba Beach in Tokyo, Thursday, May 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)
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