Photos of the day

A selection of some of the top AP photos taken over the past 24 hours.

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School Shooting Florida

Patrick Henry High School students hold candles in memory of those killed in the recent Florida school shooting, during a candle vigil at the school in Roanoke, Va., Monday, Feb. 26, 2018. (Heather Rousseau/The Roanoke Times via AP)

Germany Merkel's Party

German Chancellor and party chairwoman Angela Merkel enters the stage during the party convention of the Christian Democratic Union CDU in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Feb. 26, 2018. The delegates came together to decide on the coalition agreement on forming a new German government. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Supreme Court Union Fees

Supporters of Illinois government employee Mark Janus cheer as he walks to thank them, outside the Supreme Court, Monday, Feb. 26, 2018, in Washington. The Supreme Court takes up a challenge Monday in a case that could deal a painful financial blow to organized labor. The court is considering a challenge to an Illinois law that allows unions representing government employees to collect fees from workers who choose not to join. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Greece Bailout

A man reads a newspaper in Athens' Monastiraki district, Monday, Feb. 26, 2018. Greece's government is opening Monday a last round of reforms talks with bailout creditors, just five months before the country's massive rescue loan program ends.(AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

World Trade Center Bombing Anniversary

Roses are placed on the 9/11 Memorial during 25th anniversary ceremony to commemorate the six victims of the February 26, 1993 World Trade Center bombing, in New York, Monday, Feb. 26, 2018. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

White House

The Washington Monument and the White House are visible through a guard rail, Monday, Feb. 26, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Russia Cold Weather

Passengers stand on a deck of a tourist boat with restaurant aboard especially designed for winter river cruises as it breaks through the frozen Moskva River in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Feb. 26, 2018.Temperatures dipped to -14 C (6,8 F) in Moscow and -24 C (-11 F) at night. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

Algeria Turkey

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, left, and Algerian Senate Speaker Abdelkader Bensalah stand during a welcome ceremony at the airport in Algiers, Algeria, Monday, Feb. 26, 2018. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has started a five-day trip to Africa aimed at boosting his country's influence in the continent. (AP Photo/Anis Belghoul)

Italy Weather

Shawn Roser, from Venice, Florida, a student at the North American college in Rome, throws a snowball as he plays in a snow blanketed St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Monday, Feb. 26, 2018. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Nepal Daily Life

A Nepalese monk waits for the alms standing amid the pigeons at Basantapur Durbar Square in Kathmandu, Nepal, Monday, Feb. 26, 2018. Basantapur Durbar Square is the plaza in front of the royal palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, frequented by tourists. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)

Spain Wireless Show Flagship Phones

An attendant takes a selfie with a new Samsung Galaxy S9 mobile phone during the Mobile World Congress wireless show, in Barcelona, Spain, Monday, Feb 26, 2018. The annual Mobile World Congress (MWC) runs from 26 February - 1 March and draws over 2,300 exhibitors to Barcelona, including industry heavyweights Samsung, Huawei and Nokia. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

Spain Wireless Show Flagship Phones

Visitors look at Google gadgets through small windows on a wall, during the Mobile World Congress wireless show, in Barcelona, Spain, Monday, Feb 26, 2018. Google is showing off its latest Android operating system aimed at budget phones at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

Spain F1 Preseason Testing

Red Bull driver Daniel Ricciardo of Australia steers his car during a Formula One pre-season testing session at the Catalunya racetrack in Montmelo, outside Barcelona, Spain, Monday, Feb. 26, 2018. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Italy Weather

The equestrian bronze statue of Giuseppe Garibaldi is covered by snow in Rome, Monday, Feb. 26, 2018. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

China Beijing Winter Olympics

Performers prepare for a ceremony to mark the arrival of the Olympic flag and start of the flag tour for the Winter Olympic Games Beijing 2022 at a section of the Great Wall of China on the outskirts of Beijing Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Spain Daily Life

People train at a soccer stadium as the sun sets on a winter evening, in Pamplona, northern Spain, Monday, Feb. 26, 2018. (AP Photo / Alvaro Barrientos)

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Curated by Nat Castañeda in New York

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