Today’s top pics: State Capitol protest and more
Top photos of the day as selected by the Associated Press.
APTOPIX Indonesia Plane Crash

Chief of National Transportation Safety Committee Soerjanto Tjahjono, left, and Chief of National Search and Rescue Agency, Bagus Puruhito, right, hold the box containing the flight data recorder of Sriwijaya Air flight SJ-182 retrieved from the Java Sea where the passenger jet crashed as, rear from left, Armed Forces Chief Mair Marshall Hadi Tjahjanto, Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi, and Navy Chief of Staff Admiral Yudho Margono look on, during a press conference at Tanjung Priok Port, Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021. Indonesian navy divers searching the ocean floor on Tuesday recovered the flight data recorder from a Sriwijaya Air jet that crashed into the Java Sea with 62 people on board. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)
APTOPIX Virus Outbreak South Korea Daily Life

A woman wearing a face mask as a precaution against the coronavirus passes by the main gate of the Deoksu Palace in the snow in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
APTOPIX India Kashmir Weather

A Kashmiri boat man makes his way through the frozen surface of the Dal Lake on a cold day in Srinagar, India, Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021. The Kashmir valley continues to reel under intense cold wave conditions. (AP Photo/ Dar Yasin)
APTOPIX Virus Outbreak Japan Daily Life

A woman wearing a protective mask to help curb the spread of the coronavirus walks through a shopping arcade in the Asakusa district of Tokyo Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021. The Japanese capital confirmed more than 970 new coronavirus cases on Monday. Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga declared a state of emergency last week for Tokyo and three other prefectures to ramp up defenses against the spread of the coronavirus. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
APTOPIX National Championship Football

Ohio State tight end Jeremy Ruckert catches a pass in front of Alabama linebacker Christian Harris during the first half of an NCAA College Football Playoff national championship game, Monday, Jan. 11, 2021, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
APTOPIX Colorado Utah Basketball

Colorado guard D'Shawn Schwartz (5) commits a charge against Utah forward Timmy Allen, right, in the first half during an NCAA college basketball game Monday, Jan. 11, 2021, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
APTOPIX National Championship Football

Alabama head coach Nick Saban is soaked in a sports drink after their win against Ohio State in an NCAA College Football Playoff national championship game, Monday, Jan. 11, 2021, in Miami Gardens, Fla. Alabama won 52-24. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
APTOPIX Virus Outbreak Peru

A health worker attends a patient inside the ICU for COVID-19 at Alberto Sabogal Hospital in Callao, Peru, Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. While new coronavirus cases rise to about 1,500 per day, ICU beds in Peru's hospitals have collapsed, with only six left in the capital, according to the Ombudsman's Office. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)
APTOPIX Albania Weather

Children use a dinghy outside a flooded house after heavy rainfalls in Obot village, about 100 kilometres (60 miles) northwest of Tirana, Albania, Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Heavy rainfall and snow during the last days has flooded many areas in the country, authorities said on Monday. Thousands of hectares (acres) have been flooded in western Albania where authorities have evacuated scores of them. (AP Photo/Hektor Pustina)
APTOPIX Virus Outbreak Britain

Britain's Health Secretary Matt Hancock, speaks at a coronavirus press conference inside 10 Downing Street in London, Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant,pool)
APTOPIX Hong Kong Judiciary

New Hong Kong Chief Justice Andrew Cheung listens to reporters questions during a press conference after the opening of the legal year in Hong Kong Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Hong Kong’s new top judge warned Monday that the semiautonomous Chinese territory’s courts need to show they are impartial amid a flurry of politically charged cases or risk losing public trust.(AP Photo/Vincent Yu)
APTOPIX Virus Outbreak Germany

People wear protective face masks due to the coronavirus pandemic, as they walk over a bridge during the lockdown in Oberhausen, Germany, Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
APTOPIX Washington Protests

A Washington State Patrol trooper talks with members of the Washington National Guard inside a fence surrounding the Capitol in anticipation of protests Monday, Jan. 11, 2021, in Olympia, Wash. According to organizers, some protesters are unhappy the Legislature will meeting virtually and in sessions not open to the public, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, during the 2021 session which opens Monday. Washington Gov. Jay Inslee activated members of the National Guard this week to work with the Washington State Patrol to protect the Capitol campus. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)