Seyward Darby

“We want to go back. We want the simplicity of distance. But we have to sit here, in these forests, growing from and towards fire.”

“Across the country, medical boards allow abusive doctors to keep seeing patients. And patients addicted to opioids keep going back.”

“Charismatic and ambitious, Mark Lamb embodies a new kind of Trump-era lawman.”

“Why does biryani mean so much to so many people on the Indian subcontinent? The answers may be found on the streets of one of the world’s food capitals: Karachi.”

“As climate disasters increase, a last-gasp FEMA camp for wildfire survivors tests the government’s obligation to the displaced.”

“As temperatures dropped toward freezing and rain pelted the trail, runners in China’s Yellow River Stone Forest 100K knew they were in danger.”

“393 Powell Street was a peaceful home until residents started dying in brutal, mysterious ways.”

“James and Lindsay Sulzer have spent their careers developing technologies to help people recover from disease or injury. Their daughter’s freak accident changed their work—and lives—forever.”

“American anti-trafficking groups often make impossible-to-verify claims. Now, they’re doing it in the aftermath of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.”

“It’s fire season in California. October, my birthday month. Fall was always my favorite. But that was before.”