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Unthinkable anguish. Casual joy. And everything in between. Associated Press photographers across the world spent 2023 chronicling the spectrum of the human experience. Here is some of what they found.

War and natural disasters ravaged an increasingly unsettled Middle East throughout 2023, further straining countries already hit by economic and climate woes. Here are the images that told the story of a region in turmoil.

An increasingly familiar storyline unfolded again this year in Africa, coupled with a stunning admission of regret from the continent’s biggest colonizer. Here are moments captured in unforgettable images.

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Some delight. Some horrify. As a whole, the stunning imagery from Asia this year forms an extraordinary reflection of the human experience in one of the world’s most fascinating regions.

Associated Press photographers documented violence and vibrance throughout Latin America in 2023, creating vivid portraits of ability to keep moving forward despite suffering.

Increases in pay for college coaches and money for schools from TV rights prompt questions about athletes collecting their share.

Climate change and weather left a painful imprint on much of Europe in 2023, bringing waves of migrants hoping for a better life. It brought fires, floods and other disasters as well.

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Byrum Brown threw three touchdown passes and became the second USF quarterback to throw for more than 4,000 yards in a season, leading the Bulls to a 45-0 rout of undermanned Syracuse in the Boca Raton Bowl. Brown, a redshirt…

The combination of Sammy Davis and Maddie Murphy seems to be getting harder and harder for opponents to handle this season.

Five different players finished with double-digit points for the Caledonia High School boys basketball team in their 91-41 win Thursday over Three Rivers rival Chatfield.

Giannis Antetokounmpo's 37 points led the Bucks past the visiting Magic.

Balanced scoring without starter Serah Williams helped power the Badgers past the Panthers in their nonconference finale. Here's what stood out.

Matthew Stafford passed for 328 yards and two touchdowns, and the Los Angeles Rams surged forward in the NFC playoff race with a 30-22 victory over the New Orleans Saints. Rookie Puka Nacua had nine catches for a career-high 164…

The West Salem High School boys basketball team took the court at Mark Sutton Memorial Gymnasium on Thursday and started shooting the ball as soon as it took possession.

JOLIET, Ill. — For the second time in three days, Emily McCurdy scored the winning basket for the Viterbo University women’s basketball team.

Packers defensive coordinator Joe Barry said he's well-aware of the criticism sent his way after losses in the the past two games.

Major League Baseball is widening the runner’s lane approaching first base to include a portion of fair territory, changing a more than century-old rule that caused World Series controversy over possible interference calls. MLB also is shortening the pitcher’s clock…