CHESANING, MI - MAY 19 - The Ledford family enjoys ice cream from Malt’s Shop on Broad Street while in town visiting family in Chesaning, Michigan, U.S., on May 19, 2024. (Emily Elconin for The Washington Post)
A door is seen in the debris of a destroyed mobile home where Pavilion Estates, a community that was hit by a tornado in Kalamazoo, Michigan, U.S., May 8, 2024. REUTERS/Emily Elconin
US President Joe Biden leaves the stage following a campaign event in Detroit, Michigan, US, on Friday, July 12, 2024. Biden vowed he would remain in the 2024 presidential race, but two critical mistakes in the span of two hours during the NATO summit deepened concerns about his mental acuity that threaten his campaign / Bloomberg
Shoppers ride down an escalator at Somerset Mall on November 24, 2023 in Troy, Michigan. The National Retail Federation projects that an estimated 182 million are planning to shop in-stores and online through the five-day Thanksgiving weekend. Emily Elconin for Getty Images
A group of kids ride in the back of a truck waving American flags during the Fourth of July parade in the Clawson suburb of Detroit, Michigan, U.S., July 4, 2024. REUTERS/Emily Elconin
Eleventh-grade students from Yeshiva Beth Yehudah School dance in Dreidel costumes at Menorah in the D, an annual event that celebrates the first night of Hanukkah Michigan, US, on Thursday, December 7, 2023. Emily Elconin for The New York Times
Chris Summers fishes alongside the Rouge River with the Ford River Rouge Complex in the background in River Rouge, Michigan, U.S. June 24, 2023. Emily Elconin for The New York Times