Moment of Silence

Supporters of President Donald J. Trump stand in a moment of silence along the Lincoln Highway on the 19th anniversary of 9/11 in Stoystown, Pa., just outside of the Flight 93 National Memorial on September 11, 2020. A crowd of Trump supporters lined the road in front of the site of United Airlines Flight 93’s September 11th crash site as the President and family members of the victims held a service inside.

Fayette County

Kids ride their bikes past a church along Pittsburgh Street in Connellsville, Pa., part of Fayette County, on October 25, 2020. Democrats in Fayette County lead Republicans with 39,857 voters compared to 34,460 Democrats, with another 8,028 independents. However, Democrats once held a 3-to-1 advantage in the county just 10 years ago. In the 2016 election, Trump won Fayette County with 64.4% of the votes over Hillary Clinton’s 33.4%.

U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Works

Steam billows out of U.S. Steel's coke plant on October 25, 2020 in Clairton, Pa. President Trump placed tariffs of foreign-made steel in an effort to revive the steel industry. His efforts have drawn the support of many who work in the plant. While the tariffs succeeded for a short time to push down steel imports, create higher prices for domestic steelmakers, and to expand the workforce by about 6,000 jobs, by the following year those gains nearly disappeared.

Shell Cracker Plant

Shell’s petrochemical refinery, a massive complex that sits along the Ohio River about 30 mies outside of Pittsburgh, will pay nearly $10 million for violations in air emission limits that occurred in the first months of operations at the plant which opened in November. The company suspended production in March for repairs, but planned to restart operations yesterday. When fully operational, the ethane cracker plant will produce 3.5 billion pounds of plastic a year by converting ethane, a component of natural gas, into polyethylene, a common plastic.

Hot Mass

Aaron Clark is photographed at Hot Mass in Downtown, Pittsburgh on March 20, 2019. Clark is co-founder of the Humanaut and Honcho DJ collectives/event production crews, and the weekly 'Hot Mass' after-hours club in Pittsburgh. He also serves as a key member of Pittsburgh's annual VIA Music & New Media Festival.

Lauren Goshinski, co-founder of the VIA Festival, gfx collective, and resident DJ at Hot Mass is photographed at the after-hours club in Pittsburgh on March, 20, 2019.

Sean Parnell

Sean Parnell, an author and former U.S. Army airborne ranger who served in the 10th Mountain Division for six years, is photographed on Monday, March 18, 2019 at his home in Cranberry, Pa.

Beto O'Rourke

Beto O’Rourke, the former three-term Texas congressman and Senate hopeful, campaigns at Penn State University a week into his presidential bid on Tuesday, March 19, 2019 in State College, Pa. O’Rourke’s stop in Pennsylvania follows visits to Ohio, Wisconsin, and Michigan before heading to New Hampshire.

Facing a Predator

Erika Brosig, 36, of Johnstown, Pa., clinical director at Victim Services Inc., which works with children and adults who have suffered physical and sexual abuse, sits in her office on Friday, March 8, 2019 in Johnstown, Pa. Brosig was a victim of Johnstown pediatrician Dr. Johnnie “Jack” Barto who faces more than 70 counts of child sexual assault, stemming from alleged contact with several minors over a nearly 20-year period that started in 1989.

Jennifer Goetz, 42, of Windber, Pa., was a patient and victim of Dr. Johnnie “Jack” Barto when she was eight or nine years old. The Johnstown pediatrician faces more than 70 counts of child sexual assault, stemming from alleged contact with several minors over a nearly 20-year period that started in 1989.

Jennifer Goetz holds a photo of herself from the age when she was a patient and victim of Dr. Johnnie ÒJackÓ Barto.

Amanda Dorich, 33, of Windber, Pa., sits in her home on Friday, March 8, 2019. Dorich was a patient and victim of Dr. Johnnie “Jack” Barto. The Johnstown pediatrician faces more than 70 counts of child sexual assault, stemming from alleged contact with several minors over a nearly 20-year period that started in 1989.

Amanda Dorich holds a photo of herself from the age when she was a patient and victim of Dr. Johnnie Barto.

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Cracker Plant

An ethane cracker plant sits under construction along the Ohio River in Beaver County, Pa on Thursday, January 17, 2019.

Shawn Jones

Shawn Jones, 30, of Baldwin holds his AR-15 in an alley in Pittsburgh's South Side neighborhood on Tuesday evening, January 15, 2019. Jones was part of the pro-gun rally in Pittsburgh on Jan. 7 that was held in response to Pittsburgh City Council legislation calling to ban assault-style weapons and types of ammunition in the wake of the Oct. 27 mass shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue. "I believe its important for any human to have the ability to protect themselves," says Jones.

Second Amendment Rally

Several hundred supporters of the Second Amendment gather at the City-County Building on Monday, January 7, 2019 in Downtown, Pittsburgh. The protesters gathered to rally against the city council's proposed restrictions and banning of semi-automatic rifles, certain ammunition and firearms accessories within city limits.

Nick Grimes

Nick Grimes, who keeps an arsenal of firearms in his Oakmont, Pa., home, sees a practical line between his right to own those weapons and the federal government’s right to ban so-called “bump stocks,” which allow semi-automatic weapons to fire like machine guns.