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The top photos of the week by AP’s photojournalists 12/27/2025 08:03am • Dec. 19 - 25, 2025 This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Leslie Mazoch, highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide published by The Associated Press in the past week. ___ See last week’s top photos of the week Follow AP visual journalism: AP photo Libya holds funeral for military officials killed in plane crash in Turkey 12/27/2025 06:46am • TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — Libya on Saturday held a military funeral for the western Libya’s military chief and four of his officers who died in a plane crash in Turkey. The bodies arrived at Tripoli International Airport in caskets draped with Libyan flags and were carried in a funeral procession w Maryland universities saw international student enrollment decline over past year 12/27/2025 06:34am • Maryland’s public universities lost at least 449 international students in the past year, likely more, as Trump administration travel bans, visa interview pauses and revocations, and a lack of support have those students considering other options, experts said. Eight of the 11 universities in t 'Matt About Town' Wrapped: 2025 in Review 12/27/2025 05:28am • It's been a year of adventures, new friends, and most importantly fun on "Matt About Town!" For WTOP's feature segment, 2025 broke new ground. From excursions to meeting the giant pandas at the Smithsonian National Zoo, going behind the scenes of some of the D.C. area's most off-the-beaten WATCH: WTOP's most viral videos of 2025 12/27/2025 05:00am • This year has been full of viral moments — from the funny, to the emotional, to the just plain weird. As we wrap up 2025, let's look back at the moments WTOP staff caught on camera that drew the eyes of millions. #5: Federal workers at Virginia town hall say they are angry, scared and fed up Louisiana hosts Norfolk State on 3-game home slide 12/27/2025 04:43am • Norfolk State Spartans (6-9) at Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (2-11, 1-1 Sun Belt) Lafayette, Louisiana; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Ragin' Cajuns -1.5; over/under is 128.5 BOTTOM LINE: Louisiana takes on Norfolk State looking to stop its three-game home losing streak. The Ragin' Cajuns are Hammond leads Santa Clara against Oregon State after 25-point outing 12/27/2025 04:43am • Santa Clara Broncos (9-4) at Oregon State Beavers (7-6) Corvallis, Oregon; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Broncos -6.5; over/under is 154.5 BOTTOM LINE: Santa Clara visits Oregon State after Christian Hammond scored 25 points in Santa Clara's 80-78 loss to the Loyola Chicago Ramblers. Th San Diego hosts Pacific after Ralph's 25-point game 12/27/2025 04:43am • Pacific Tigers (9-4) at San Diego Toreros (5-7) San Diego; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tigers -3.5; over/under is 147.5 BOTTOM LINE: Pacific plays San Diego after Elias Ralph scored 25 points in Pacific's 95-82 win against the Nicholls State Colonels. The Toreros have gone 4-3 at home Oregon takes on Omaha after Bittle's 28-point performance 12/27/2025 04:43am • Omaha Mavericks (7-7) at Oregon Ducks (6-6, 0-2 Big Ten) Eugene, Oregon; Sunday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Ducks -20.5; over/under is 152.5 BOTTOM LINE: Oregon faces Omaha after Nathan Bittle scored 28 points in Oregon's 91-82 loss to the Gonzaga Bulldogs. The Ducks are 6-1 in home games. O Anderson leads No. 15 Texas Tech against Winthrop after 27-point outing 12/27/2025 04:43am • Winthrop Eagles (8-6) at Texas Tech Red Raiders (9-3) Lubbock, Texas; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Raiders -17.5; over/under is 166.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 15 Texas Tech hosts Winthrop after Christian Anderson scored 27 points in Texas Tech's 82-81 win against the Duke Blue Devils. The Haggerty and Kansas State host UL Monroe 12/27/2025 04:43am • UL Monroe Warhawks (3-10, 0-2 Sun Belt) at Kansas State Wildcats (8-4) New York; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wildcats -31.5; over/under is 167.5 BOTTOM LINE: Kansas State hosts UL Monroe after PJ Haggerty scored 24 points in Kansas State's 106-76 win over the South Dakota Coyotes. The Clark and Pepperdine host No. 7 Gonzaga 12/27/2025 04:43am • Gonzaga Bulldogs (12-1) at Pepperdine Waves (5-8) Malibu, California; Sunday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -28.5; over/under is 152.5 BOTTOM LINE: Pepperdine hosts No. 7 Gonzaga after Aaron Clark scored 25 points in Pepperdine's 84-62 victory over the Rice Owls. The Waves are 4-4 on t Pennsylvania visits Mincy and George Mason 12/27/2025 04:43am • Pennsylvania Quakers (6-5) at George Mason Patriots (11-1) Fairfax, Virginia; Sunday, 5 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Patriots -16.5; over/under is 148.5 BOTTOM LINE: George Mason takes on Pennsylvania after Kory Mincy scored 26 points in George Mason's 86-79 win against the Loyola (MD) Greyhound Monegro leads CSU Fullerton against SMU after 20-point performance 12/27/2025 04:43am • CSU Fullerton Titans (5-8, 0-2 Big West) at SMU Mustangs (10-2) Dallas; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mustangs -19.5; over/under is 172.5 BOTTOM LINE: CSU Fullerton faces SMU after Jefferson Monegro scored 20 points in CSU Fullerton's 94-89 loss to the Oklahoma State Cowboys. The Mustan Stanford takes on CSU Northridge following Okorie's 32-point performance 12/27/2025 04:43am • CSU Northridge Matadors (8-5, 1-1 Big West) at Stanford Cardinal (10-2) Stanford, California; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cardinal -16.5; over/under is 164.5 BOTTOM LINE: Stanford takes on CSU Northridge after Ebuka Okorie scored 32 points in Stanford's 77-68 win over the Colorado B