Photographs

A couple caresses each other during a vigil in All Souls Unitarian Church in Colorado Springs, on Nov. 20, 2022. A vigil was held after a shooting at an L.G.B.T.Q. nightclub where at least five people were killed.

A son and daughter embrace their father, a COVID-19 patient in the ICU, before his intubation procedure at the Providence Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo, Calif.

An exhausted man and child rest in the Darien Gap, with a week of walking still ahead across the 66-mile stretch of jungle terrain between Colombia and Panama. Two crises are converging as record numbers of Venezuelans risk the deadly trek to reach the U.S. border: the economic and humanitarian disaster underway in South America and the bitter fight over immigration policy in Washington.

Damage caused by Hurricane Ian in Fort Myers Beach, Fla. on Sept. 29, 2022.

After ISIS is defeated in Mosul, theme parks, nightlife, and celebrations return to the city.

Photojournalist Shahidul Alam is silenced during a court appearance.

Diego Frazão Torquato, 12 year old Brazilian playing the violin at his teacher’s funeral. The teacher had helped him escape poverty and violence through music.

A Russian soldier playing an abandoned piano in Chechnya in 1994.

The control room at MSNBC's studio in New York City on June 9, during the first public hearing before the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. The hearing aired during prime time.

George Keburia says goodbye to his wife Maya and children as they board a train to Lviv at the Odessa train station in Odessa, Ukraine, on March 5, 2022.

Cadets practice an emergency situation during a lesson in a bomb shelter on the first day of school at a cadet lyceum in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Sept. 1, 2022.

Kenya Wildlife Service rangers pour water over a giraffe they rescued and sedated just outside of Garissa. The giraffe had been caught in a snare set by poachers and, without help, would likely have been killed soon by humans or predators.

Alcoholic father with his son.

Russian soldiers preparing for the Battle of Kursk, July 1943.

An Afghan man offers tea to soldiers.

Some parents, likely now in their 70′s, still looking for their missing child.

Residents wait on the roof of their homes for the flooding to subside after Super Typhoon Noru, in San Miguel, Bulacan province, Philippines, on Sept. 26, 2022.

Students stand in a parking lot near the Central Visual and Performing Arts High School after a reported shooting at the school in St. Louis, on Oct. 24, 2022.

Charon Reed holds her son Koda and cries at the funeral of her grandmother, one of 10 killed in the racist massacre at a Tops grocery store, in Buffalo, N.Y., on May 24, 2022.

Local children and their parents react to a makeshift memorial in downtown Uvalde, nearby Robb Elementary School, on May 26, 2022.

Saudi women are allowed to drive for the first time in more than half a century.

A mother and her two children run away from tear gas deployed at the U.S.–Mexico Border.

Elizabeth Eckford ignores the hostile screams and stares of fellow students on her first day of school. She was one of the nine African-American students whose integration into Arkansas' Little Rock Central High School was ordered by a federal court following legal action by the NAACP. September 6, 1957.

Two terrified African-American girls flee police officers during a race riot in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, itself sparked by rioting over police brutality in nearby Harlem, on July 21, 1964.

Nina, (center) and Priscilla (left), staff members of the Houston Women's Clinic, the largest abortion provider in the city, react immediately after learning of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, and reverse American women's constitutional right to an abortion, on June 24, 2022.

A demonstrator sits under an umbrella while blocking an access route to Iquique, Chile, during a regional strike called by different organizations against illegal immigration, on Jan. 31., 2022.

A protester, wearing a shirt that reads "Please Stop the Violence," is dragged near Brooklyn's Barclays Center on May 29, 2020, four days after George Floyd's killing.

Lori Spencer talks on the phone with her 81-year-old mother Judie Shape at the Life Care Center in Kirkland, Wash., on March 8, 2020. Shape tested positive for coronavirus that morning.

Two young girls join hands while riding the bus together during the initial phases of the integration of the school system in Boston, Massachusetts. September 15, 1975.

Seventeen-year-old student John Carter stands outside Clinton High School in Tennessee while holding a sign in protest of integration on August 27, 1956.

A first-grade girl is escorted by US Federal Marshals to a grade school that is being guarded by city police on the first day of school integration by order of the federal court. New Orleans, Louisiana. November 14, 1960.

In this photo, civil rights activist James Meredith grimaces in pain as he pulls himself across Highway 51 after being shot in Hernando, Mississippi, in the summer of 1966. Meredith was leading the March Against Fear to encourage African Americans to vote when he was shot. He completed the march from Memphis to Jackson, Mississippi, after his wounds were treated.

This photo taken by Jean-Marc Bouju in 1994, shows a starving woman at a makeshift health clinic in Ruhango, Rwanda, where thousands of civilians took refuge from the fighting between government troops and the Rwandan rebels. With no access to sufficient medical care, doctors said 20 to 25 people in Rwanda died every day from disease and hunger during the fighting.

In this photo, taken by John Moore in 2004, a detainee in an outdoor solitary confinement cell talks with a military policeman at the Abu Ghraib prison on the outskirts of Baghdad.

An exhausted Rohingya refugee woman touches the shore after crossing the Bangladesh-Myanmar border by boat through the Bay of Bengal, in Shah Porir Dwip, Bangladesh, September 11, 2017.

Families scavenging for food scraps from garbage bags in Caracas, Venezuela, on Feb. 10, 2017.

The image is from a collection chronicling the streets, homes and hospitals of Venezuela, where government policies have resulted in widespread malnutrition and starvation of children.

His winning image, Landfill Ballerina, was made in Guwahati, India, and captures a young girl from the larger Guwahati community searching for recyclable items in a mountain of trash. “The garbage is stacked very high and is very unpredictable—the ground beneath their feet can collapse suddenly. The stench and the fumes from the garbage are strong and heavy, and there are animal feces everywhere and worms swimming throughout this ocean of trash,” Yaghmaian says.

Deputy sheriff Dorothy Onikute responds to an overdose call on Feb. 4 in Alcalde, N.M. This photograph appeared in “The Opioid Diaries,” TIME’s March 5 special report on the national emergency, which killed nearly 49,000 people in the U.S. last year.

A group of Central American migrants near the El Chaparral crossing in Tijuana climb the fence between Mexico and the U.S. on Nov. 25. This picture by photographer Pedro Pardo of Agence France-Presse emerged on a particularly chaotic Sunday there, as U.S. border agents had fired tear gas at those attempting to cross through a barbed wire fence. Scenes of desperate families dispersed by, or coughing from, bursts of tear gas were displayed atop news articles and on television news networks that evening.

An unidentified Chinese man who stands in front of a column of tanks leaving Tiananmen Square on June 5, 1989, the morning after the Chinese military had suppressed the Tiananmen Square protests by force

Destitute peapickers in California during the Great Depression, 1936; a 32 year old mother of seven children.

The war in Bosnia had not yet begun when American Ron Haviv took this picture of a Serb kicking a Muslim woman who had been shot by Serb forces. Haviv had gained access to the Tigers, a brutal nationalist militia that had warned him not to photograph any killings. But Haviv was determined to document the cruelty he was witnessing and, in a split second, decided to risk it.

A boy from Honduras watches a movie at a detention facility run by the U.S. Border Patrol in McAllen, Tex. on Sept. 8, 2014.

Terri Gurrola is reunited with her daughter after serving in Iraq for 7 months.

Before Katie Stubblefield had a face transplant, she posed for this portrait. It shows her severely injured face—but photographer Maggie Steber also wanted to capture “her inner beauty and her pride and determination.”

Chaelcie Mosley (left) stands with her son and a portrait of his father, killed in a drive-by shooting.

A small KKK member touches his reflection in a black officer’s protection shield.

A doctor monitors his patient after a 23-hour-long heart transplant — while his assistant sleeps in the corner.

The photograph was taken during the Battle of Iwo Jima about 90 minutes after a smaller flag was raised on the mountain. The image was so popular throughout the United States that it became synonymous with American pride and the Marine Corps’ fighting spirit.

Stevante Clark, brother of Stephon Clark, addresses fellow protesters in response to the police shooting of his brother, in Sacramento on March 28. Stephon was fatally shot 10 days earlier.

A woman hands a Black Lives Matter sign back to a young boy, who was readjusting his position in a tree, at Lafayette Square in Washington, D.C.

A handout photograph from the German government shows a group of leaders at the Group of Seven summit, including German Chancellor Angela Merkel and President Trump, in Canada on June 9.

Supporters celebrate as Minnesota legalizes gay marriage.

White House says President Trump "is personally paying for” event with National Champions Clemson tonight "to be catered with some of everyone’s favorite fast foods,” because "much of the residence staff at the White House is furloughed” due to the ongoing government shutdown.

Brian Scott Ostrom cups his hand over his mouth as he tries to calm a panic attack at his apartment in Boulder, Colo. Scott says it's been hard to find meaning in his life since 2007, when he was honorably discharged from the United States Marine Corps.

In the vast migration that is changing the US, a Honduran boy rides a freight through Mexico. Each year thousands of undocumented Central Americans stow away for 1,500 miles on the tops and sides of trains. Some are parents desperate to escape poverty. Many are children in search of a parent who left them behind long ago. Only the brave and the lucky reach their goal.

Tamika Triggs, 3, dozes on a filthy mattress in a shed in Long Beach while her mother, Theodora, right, and a friend, Dorene McDonald, get high on crack cocaine and heroin.

Most inmates in the overcrowded jail of Las Piñas, Philippines, are either convicted or accused of drug offenses. Since Duterte took office as President last June, more than 6,000 people have been killed on the street in the name of fighting drugs.

A family bathes in the river in Morovis, Puerto Rico, on Oct. 1, 2017. Many of the American island territory's more than 3 million residents are still without electricity, gas and water after Hurricane Maria.

Ieshia Evans, above, standing her ground during a protest against police brutality in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.