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Drug Inspections
FILE - A U.S. Food and Drug Administration building is seen behind FDA logos at a bus stop on the agency's campus in Silver Spring, Md., on Aug. 2, 2018. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

AP data analysis reveals how far behind FDA is on drug factory inspections

SEPT. 13, 2024

Weekly Global Sports Photo Gallery
Eric Germelli, bottom, and Kevin Terban, of the Mudsharks, defend against Josh Phillips, of the Muddas, on a pass in a football game at the Mud Bowl in North Conway, N.H., Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

Maine photographer captures the joy, wonder and grime of mud football in all formats

SEPT. 13, 2024

APTOPIX Georgia School Shooting
Mourners listen to a speaker during a candlelight vigil for the slain students and teachers at Apalachee High School, Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024, in Winder, Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

AP team delivers compelling, chilling coverage in hours after Georgia high school shooting

SEPT. 13, 2024

Brazil NFL Football
Men work to prepare the Soccer Neo Química Arena in Sao Paulo, Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024, as Brazil prepares to host its first ever NFL match on Sept. 6, 2024, between the Green Bay Packers and the Philadelphia Eagles. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

Packers and Eagles both wear green, a color disliked by the host of first NFL game in Brazil

SEPT. 13, 2024

Tween Slang Quiz
FILE - Second-grade student Jose Byrd (black t-shirt with sun) and classmates try out eclipse viewing glasses that they decorated at Riverside Elementary School in Cleveland, Ohio, March 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Carolyn Thompson, File)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

Do you understand how to speak Gen Alpha? Thanks to AP, now you can!

SEPT. 13, 2024

Be Well-Social Media-Skin Care Obsession
Scarlett Goddard Strahan, 11, poses for a portrait at her home on Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Juliana Yamada)

Best of AP — First Winner

AP shows damage caused to young girls’ skin and mental health by beauty products promoted on social media

SEPT. 6, 2024

Ice Cream Stand Dispute
Danny Doherty, 12, of Norwood, Mass., stands for a photograph Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024, in front of his home in Norwood, while holding a letter from the Town of Norwood Board of Health advising his family that they may not sell homemade ice cream at an ice cream stand near their home. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Best of AP — Second Winner

Boy’s ice cream stand dispute with town reveals unsavory side

SEPT. 6, 2024

Reckoning Education Discipline
18-year-old Zaire Byrd poses for a photo, Sunday, July 21, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

Education team caps back-to-school month package that drove conversation

SEPT. 6, 2024

Climate Heat Running Weather
A runner grabs a cup of water at the 3-mile mark in the Falmouth Road Race, Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024, in Falmouth, Mass. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

AP explains how climate change can make even running deadly

SEPT. 6, 2024

Alexandre de Moraes
FILE - Brazilian Supreme Court Chief Justice Alexandre de Moraes arrives for a court hearing, in Brasilia, Brazil, June 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres, File)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

AP provides fast, comprehensive coverage of X’s shutdown in Brazil

SEPT. 6, 2024

US–Afghanistan-The Longest 911 Call
(AP Illustration/Dario Lopez-Mills)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

AP explores how, for some Americans, the Afghanistan war is not over

SEPT. 6, 2024

Education-Florida-School Choice-Closures
Mannika Hopkins laughs with one of her fourth grade students at Greenville Elementary School in Greenville, Fla. on Aug. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Kate Payne)

Best of AP — First Winner

School choice and a history of segregation collide as one Florida county shutters its rural schools

AUG. 30, 2024

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