Kevin Backus, 32, of Mt. Lookout, W.Va., is photographed after his shift in CONSOL Energy’s Harvey Mine on October 12, 2020 in Sycamore, Pa. Backus has worked in coal mining for 10 years.

Sabrina Glassbrenner, 13, wears a shirt with an image of Donald Trump taken after the assassination attempt in Butler as she visits the Big Butler Fair on July 5, 2025, in Prospect, Pa.

Dorothy Black, 81, stands in her living room dressed as her favorite character, Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz, on November 18, 2009. She has been collecting Wizard of Oz memorabilia since the movie was released 70 years ago.

George McLuckie, 78, of Monongahela, sits at his friend Robert Smith’s farm as they discuss the natural gas industry on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Monongahela, Pa. McLuckie supports Donald Trump in the presidential election.

Slim Forsythe, 58, plays his guitar in front of Nieds Hotel, where he lives and performs, in Lawrenceville, Pa. Forsythe who works in the city's budget office has lived a colorful life, having worked as a lawyer, a self-published author, a volunteer at Mother Teresa's House of the Dying in Calcutta, an anti-nuke protester, a school bus driver, and many other endeavors. On Aug. 29, 2014 Forsythe was inducted into the America's Old Time Country Music Hall of Fame at a ceremony in Iowa.

Ted Abel, owner of Ted’s Auto, stands near an old Buick at his business on Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022, in Braddock, Pa. Abel has operated his shop in Braddock for 38 years.

Raqueeb Bey founder of the Black Urban Gardeners and Farmers of Pittsburgh Co-Op sits near some of her gardens on Oct. 6, 2022 in Homewood, Pa.

Mac Miller, Pittsburgh, 2015.

“He’s my soul, and he’s gone,” says Helen Comperatore, 51, the widow of Corey Comperatore, who was killed at the Trump rally on July 13, 2024 in Butler, Pa.

Lance Wallnau, a religious leader with the New Apostolic Reformation, is photographed in Trafford, Pa., on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, before the start of his “Courage Tour” event near Pittsburgh. The tour targets key battleground states to rally evangelical support for Donald Trump. Wallnau, a prominent figure in the pro-Trump evangelical movement, has called the former president the “Prophesied President” and a divinely chosen leader. He also recently claimed Vice President Kamala Harris used witchcraft during her debate with Trump.

Sara Vance, 33, of Triadelphia, W.Va., a third-generation coal miner, holds her 11-month-old daughter, Alexis, at her home on Oct. 12, 2020, in Triadelphia, W.Va.

Writer Jason Motlagh on Sunday, May 16, 2021 in Youngstown, Ohio.

Gregory “Gooch” Ionadi, 52, the owner of Smoke N’ Guns, a cigar, coffeeshop and gun store, stands behind the counter of his store with a semi-automatic .45 caliber “Tommy Gun” on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 in Oakmont, Pa.

The wind catches an Afghan man’s scarf as he stands in the village of Turqel in Khost province, Afghanistan, in May 2008.

Congressman Conor Lamb

Jean Stafford, 71, of Penn Hills stands near a church on Sunday, October 16, 2022 in Braddock, Pa.

Democrat Congressman Chris Deluzio

Artist Annie Heisey - Pittsburgh, Pa.

Artist Brian Gonnella

“Take my photo,” says a man on the street in Pittsburgh, Pa.

Toby Rice, CEO of Pittsburgh-based EQT Corp., sits in his office in Carnegie, Pa., on April 28, 2025. EQT is the largest natural gas producer in the U.S., focusing on the Marcellus and Utica Shale regions within the Appalachian Basin.

A 16-year-old girl from El Salvador sits in a Border Patrol vehicle after being apprehended in McAllen, Texas. After processing, she was transported to Virginia to be reunited with her mother.

Taliban Fighter, Khost Province, Afganistan

Rabbi Daniel Fellman of Temple Sinai sits near stained-glass windows on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, in Pittsburgh’s Squirrel Hill neighborhood. On Wednesday evening, as the Jewish New Year began, Fellman told his congregation, “Our American Jewish community cries out in despair.” “I’m praying for all the people of the Middle East, for peace, security and prosperity for all who call that place home,” he said.