Faces of victory and defeat at the Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Ananya Vinay, 12, from Fresno, Calif., with her mother, holds her trophy after being declared the winner of the 90th Scripps National Spelling Bee, in Oxon Hill, Md., June 1, 2017.