.stories-sec {
    position: relative;
    background-color: var(--color-light);
}

.stories-sec:has(+footer),
.stories-sec:has(+.site-footer) {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-light-gray);
}

.story-block {
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    color: var(--color-dark);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.story-block .content {
    position: relative;
    padding-top: 1rem;
}

.story-block .content h4,
.story-block .content h5:not(+p) {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .story-block.is_first .image-block img {
        max-height: 25rem;
    }

    .story-block .image-block img {
        width: 100%;
        height: auto;
        object-fit: inherit;
    }

    .story-block:not(.is_first) {
        margin-top: var(--space-56);
    }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .story-block:not(.is_first) {
        position: relative;
        display: flex;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .story-block+.story-block {
        margin-top: var(--space-24);
    }

    .story-block:not(.is_first) .image-block {
        position: relative;
    }

    .story-block:not(.is_first) .image-block img {
        width: clamp(200px, 23.6vw, 306px);
        height: clamp(120px, 14.8vw, 192px);
        object-fit: cover;
    }

    .story-block:not(.is_first) .content {
        position: relative;
        flex: 1;
        padding-left: var(--space-24);
        padding-top: 0;
    }
}