2023 General News
First Place - 2023 General News
An aerial view of migrants making their way across a lily weed choked part of the Rio Grande to enter the United States on May 11, 2023 in Matamoros, Mexico. A surge of migrants are expected with the end of the U.S. government's Covid-era Title 42 policy, which for the past three years has allowed for the quick expulsion of irregular migrants entering the country.
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Second Place - 2023 General News
Syrian refugee Ahmad Al-Ahmad, center, husband of Naziha Al-Ahmad, comforts his daughter as they bury Naziha in a cemetery after she died during an earthquake, in Elbistan, southeastern, Turkey, Friday, Feb. 10, 2023.
Francisco Seco / Associated Press
Third Place - 2023 General News
A migrant who crossed the Rio Grande from Mexico to the U.S. works his way through concertina wire, Friday, Sept. 22, 2023, in Eagle Pass, Texas.
Eric Gay / Associated Press
Honorable Mention - 2023 General News
Natalya, the wife of Hennadii Kovshyk, who was killed on the frontline in eastern Ukraine, touches his face during a religious funeral service in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023.
Vadim Ghirda / Associated Press
Honorable Mention - 2023 General News
Graduates toss their hats at the conclusion of the 2023 United States Air Force Academy Graduation Ceremony at Falcon Stadium, Thursday, June 1, 2023, at the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo.
Andrew Harnik / Associated Press