Seyward Darby

In 2016, more than 2,000 adults who were sent as kids to die in prison were given a second chance. Marshan Allen was one of them.

For hundreds of years, there were rumors of a shipwrecked treasure on the Oregon coast. But no one found anything, until Cameron La Follette began digging. A real-life “Goonies” adventure.

Inside the wildly ambitious effort to reimagine the classic musical for 2020.

As a mother-to-be discovered in her distress, much of prenatal medicine is still a mystery.

Nicola Gobbo defended Melbourne’s most notorious criminals at the height of a 
gangland war. They didn’t know she had a secret.

In 2011, Michael Shannon was wrongly convicted of murder, even though two jurors voted to acquit him—a result of a Louisiana law rooted in discrimination. For defendants like Shannon and the holdout jurors who believed in their innocence, it has left a bitter legacy.

How the state’s “restitution program” forces poor people to work off small debts.

A case of mistaken identity in Michigan involving neo-Nazis, a terrified family with a newborn baby, and two people who share the name Daniel Harper.

For migrants who speak Mayan languages, a grassroots group of interpreters is often their only hope for receiving asylum.

At the world’s largest gathering of psychics and mediums, two brothers confront a painful secret.