Slideshow: World Press Photo announces nominees for its 2019 Photo Competition

2019 World Press Photo of the Year Nominees Editors note: There are images in the above gallery that are considered graphic and explicit in nature. Keep this in mind while looking through the gallery. World Press Photo has announced the nominees for its 2019 Photo Contest. The contest, which is in its 62nd year, celebrates the work of photojournalists around the world who have captured profound images that depict defining moments throughout the year. 78,801 photographs from...