Image Yazmin Alvarez, left, and her daughter, Leyla Avelar, discuss Halloween costume ideas in their East Oakland, California, living room on October 9, 2024. Leyla’s first blood lead level test was ...

Image Promoted by the Pulitzer Center, the Stories from the Amazon Film Festival took place in the Brazilian states of ...

In northeast Nigeria, farmers pay for their survival. Twice a year, they hand over thousands of naira to boys barely old enough to be called men — foot soldiers of the Islamic State West ...

This investigative reporting project explores the growing challenges in Nigeria's health care system due to rising drug prices and deforestation. With GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) exiting the Nigerian market ...

Muftau Ajao, a traditional doctor, soaks up with flickering flames as he prepares herbal medicine for patients. Image by Abdulwaheed Sofiullahi. Nigeria. Rural Nigerians face mounting challenges in ...

I hear inaudible shrieks of a language I do not understand. But panic is universal, and it’s not sounding good. I am not sure what the yelps of Nepali are saying, but I can assume it’s not, “Look at ...

As they seek to heal from the overdose crisis, tribal nations across Indian Country are leaning on... Choctaw Nation Behavioral Health staff handed out naloxone at a harm-reduction drive in Durant, ...

Numerous nationalities and Indigenous people of Ecuador and Peru, together with civil society organizations, created an alliance that seeks to protect more than 35 million hectares in the Amazon basin ...

Growing bananas and durians has become a booming investment trend in Southeast Asia’s agricultural sector, driven by surging demand from the Chinese market. Laos is no exception. Constrained by ...

Odette Yousef is a national security correspondent at NPR, focusing on extremism. Yousef aims to explore how extremist ideas break into the mainstream, how individuals are radicalized, and the efforts ...

As dementia stole Lynne’s mind, her husband became her liaison to the world. Wayne Roberts reaches over and touches the shoulder of his wife, Lynne Roberts, as she gazes out a window in their home on ...

Jim Urquhart, a 2024 Pulitzer Prize winner, has covered extremism, armed violence, and the destabilization of the United States. He has spent time with violent hate groups, armed militias, and armed ...