National News

The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists

California Border Agent Impersonation

Mexican man pleads guilty to impersonating Border Patrol agent to ‘disrupt deportation missions’

US Britain Royal Visit Trump

The Latest: King Charles visits Washington with hopes of restoring the US-UK relationship

Prediction Markets Polymarket

US soldier pleads not guilty to using intel on Maduro raid to win $400,000 on Polymarket

Texas Floods Camp Mystic

Camp Mystic director offers tearful apology to victims’ families during legislative hearing

A spool of stickers rests on a table at a polling station.

Federal judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit against Arizona seeking voter data

Galleries and Video

The 2026 Met Gala Celebrating "Costume Art" Red Carpet

PHOTOS: Celebrities interpret 2026 Met Gala theme ‘Fashion is Art’

May 4, 2026

APTOPIX Trump White House Correspondents Dinner

Photos show chaotic scene during shooting at the White House correspondents’ dinner

April 26, 2026

NASA Artemis Moonshot

PHOTOS: Artemis II crew sends first photos from long-in-coming lunar mission

April 4, 2026

New Year's Eve Brazil

Hello 2026: See how the world rang in the new year

January 1, 2026

White House Ballroom

PHOTOS: New photos show ongoing construction on White House’s East Wing

December 9, 2025