/* World Brief Now — site styles. Mobile-first. */
@font-face{font-family:"Libre Franklin";src:url(/assets/fonts/librefranklin-var.woff2) format("woff2");font-weight:100 900;font-style:normal;font-display:swap}
@font-face{font-family:"Newsreader";src:url(/assets/fonts/newsreader-var.woff2) format("woff2");font-weight:500 700;font-style:normal;font-display:swap}

:root{
  --ink:#121418; --charcoal:#15171C; --charcoal-2:#1F2229; --charcoal-3:#2A2E37;
  --muted:#5A606B; --muted-2:#8A909B; --rule:#E3E5E9; --wash:#F4F5F7; --paper:#fff;
  --accent:#D7263D; --accent-dark:#B01E31; --accent-wash:#FCEBED;
  --sans:"Libre Franklin",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;
  --serif:"Newsreader",Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
  --wrap:1200px; --r:6px;
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);font:400 16px/1.55 var(--sans);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility}
img,video,svg{display:block;max-width:100%}
a{color:inherit}
h1,h2,h3{margin:0;line-height:1.15}
p{margin:0 0 1em}
[hidden]{display:none!important}
.wrap{width:100%;max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:0 18px}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:8px;background:#fff;color:#000;padding:8px 12px;z-index:100;border-radius:4px}
.skip:focus{left:8px}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:2px}

/* Top bar + masthead */
.topbar{background:#0E0F12;color:#B9BEC7;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.01em}
.topbar-in{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;min-height:32px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.tb-date{color:#E6E8EC;font-weight:600}
.tb-clock:not(:empty)::before{content:"";display:inline-block;width:1px;height:12px;background:#3A3F49;margin-right:14px;vertical-align:-2px}
.tb-next{margin-left:auto;color:#E6E8EC}
.tb-next b{color:#fff}
.tb-next:not(:empty)::before{content:"";display:inline-block;width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);margin-right:7px;vertical-align:1px}

.masthead{background:var(--charcoal);color:#fff;border-bottom:3px solid var(--accent)}
.mast-in{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;padding-top:18px;padding-bottom:14px}
.brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;text-decoration:none;color:#fff}
.brand .mark{width:34px;height:34px;flex:none}
.wordmark{font:800 25px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:-.01em;text-transform:uppercase}
.wordmark b{color:var(--accent);font-weight:800}
.tagline{margin:0;color:#C3C8D0;font-size:14px;max-width:60ch}
.nav{background:var(--charcoal-2);border-top:1px solid #2B2F38}
.nav-in{display:flex;gap:4px;overflow-x:auto;scrollbar-width:none;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}
.nav-in::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.nav a{flex:none;color:#DADDE3;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;padding:11px 10px;border-bottom:2px solid transparent}
.nav a:hover{color:#fff;border-bottom-color:var(--accent)}

.update-banner{background:var(--accent);color:#fff;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;padding:9px 0}
.update-banner a{color:#fff}

/* Layout */
.layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr);gap:28px;padding-top:22px;padding-bottom:40px}
.lead-area,.stories-area{min-width:0}
.rail{min-width:0}

/* Lead */
.crumbs{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:12px}
.crumbs a{color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none}.crumbs a:hover{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:underline}
.crumbs span{margin:0 4px;color:var(--muted-2)}
.kicker{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin:0 0 10px;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.kicker-live{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;background:var(--accent);color:#fff;padding:3px 8px 3px 7px;border-radius:3px}
.kicker-live i{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;animation:pulse 1.8s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes pulse{50%{opacity:.35}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.kicker-live i{animation:none}html{scroll-behavior:auto}}
.k-sep{color:var(--muted-2)}
.kicker .k-date,.kicker .k-sep{display:none}
@media (max-width:699px){.tb-clock{display:none}.topbar-in{flex-wrap:nowrap;white-space:nowrap}.tb-date{overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis}}
@media (min-width:700px){.kicker .k-date,.kicker .k-sep{display:inline}}
.lead h1{font:700 clamp(28px,6.4vw,44px)/1.08 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.012em;margin-bottom:10px;text-wrap:balance}
.dek{font-size:17px;color:#3A3F48;margin-bottom:18px;max-width:62ch}
.lead-grid{display:grid;gap:18px}

/* Video frame / placeholder */
.frame{position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/9;border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;color:#fff;
  background:radial-gradient(120% 90% at 85% 0%,#343945 0%,rgba(52,57,69,0) 55%),linear-gradient(135deg,#1B1E25 0%,#121418 100%)}
.frame::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.035) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.035) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:28px 28px;pointer-events:none}
.frame-big{box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.04),0 10px 30px -18px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
.frame-top{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:0;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:12px 14px;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}
.frame-brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px}
.frame-brand .mark{width:18px;height:18px}
.frame-slot{color:#C9CDD5;text-align:right}
.frame-center{position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;padding:40px 22px 30px}
.frame-ico{width:44px;height:30px;border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.75);border-radius:6px;position:relative;margin-bottom:12px}
.frame-ico::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-11px;top:6px;border-style:solid;border-width:7px 9px 7px 0;border-color:transparent rgba(255,255,255,.75) transparent transparent}
.frame-l1{font:700 clamp(17px,2.6vw,22px)/1.2 var(--sans);margin:0 0 6px}
.frame-l2{font-size:13.5px;color:#BFC4CC;margin:0;max-width:38ch}
.frame-bars{position:absolute;left:14px;bottom:13px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px}
.frame-bars i{display:block;height:3px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--accent)}
.frame-bars i:nth-child(1){width:34px}.frame-bars i:nth-child(2){width:24px;opacity:.7}.frame-bars i:nth-child(3){width:14px;opacity:.45}
.frame-mini{width:96px;flex:none;border-radius:4px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.frame-mini::before{background-size:12px 12px}
.mini-time{position:relative;font:800 14px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.01em}
.frame-mini.has-poster img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.mini-play{position:absolute;inset:auto auto 6px 6px;border-style:solid;border-width:6px 0 6px 10px;border-color:transparent transparent transparent #fff}
.player{margin:0}
.player video{width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:16/9;background:#000;border-radius:var(--r)}
.player figcaption{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px;display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:center}
.ai-label{background:var(--wash);border:1px solid var(--rule);color:var(--ink);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:3px}
.transcript{margin-top:8px;font-size:14px}
.transcript summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:600}

/* In this update */
.inthis{border-top:3px solid var(--ink);padding-top:10px}
.inthis h2{font:800 12.5px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:8px}
.inthis ol{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none;counter-reset:n}
.inthis li{counter-increment:n;display:grid;grid-template-columns:22px 1fr;gap:4px;padding:7px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.35}
.inthis li::before{content:counter(n);font-weight:800;color:var(--accent);font-size:13px;padding-top:1px}
.inthis a{text-decoration:none;font-weight:600}
.inthis a:hover{text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--accent)}
.pubmeta{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);margin:10px 0 0}

/* Sections + stories */
.section{margin-top:34px}
.section-h{display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;border-top:3px solid var(--ink);padding-top:10px;margin-bottom:6px}
.section-h span{font:800 20px/1.1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:-.005em;text-transform:uppercase}
.section-h span::before{content:"";display:inline-block;width:10px;height:10px;background:var(--accent);margin-right:9px;vertical-align:1px}
.section-h small{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600}
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
.story{padding:16px 0 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);scroll-margin-top:12px}
.story:target{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent-wash),transparent 70%);box-shadow:-18px 0 0 var(--accent-wash)}
.story-meta{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:6px}
.tag{color:var(--accent)}
.story h3{font:700 21px/1.2 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.005em;margin-bottom:8px;text-wrap:balance}
.story-lead h3{font-size:24px}
.story h3 .anchor{text-decoration:none}
.story h3 .anchor:hover{text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:1px;text-underline-offset:3px}
.story p{font-size:15.5px;color:#262A31;margin-bottom:12px}
.sources{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:6px 8px}
.src-label{font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.sources ul{display:contents;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.sources li{display:inline-flex}
.sources a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);background:var(--wash);border:1px solid var(--rule);padding:4px 9px;border-radius:999px;line-height:1.2}
.sources a svg{width:10px;height:10px;color:var(--muted)}
.sources a:hover{border-color:var(--ink);background:#fff}

/* Timeline rail */
.timeline{background:var(--wash);border-radius:var(--r);padding:14px 0 6px}
.tl-head{padding:0 14px 8px}
.tl-head h2{font:800 17px/1.1 var(--sans);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.01em}
.tl-sub{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);margin:4px 0 0}
.tl-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;gap:10px;overflow-x:auto;padding:4px 14px 12px;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}
.slot{flex:0 0 156px;scroll-snap-align:start}
.tl-list{position:relative}
@media (max-width:1039px){.rail-note{display:none}}
.slot-link{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;height:100%;text-decoration:none;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--r);padding:8px}
a.slot-link:hover{border-color:var(--ink)}
.slot .frame-mini{width:100%}
.slot-body{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px;min-width:0}
.slot-time{font-weight:800;font-size:14px}
.slot-title{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600}
.slot-state{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--ink);margin-top:2px;line-height:1.3}
.slot.is-published .slot-state{color:#1D6B3A;font-weight:600}
.slot.is-published .slot-time::after{content:"Posted";margin-left:7px;font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;background:#1D6B3A;padding:2px 5px;border-radius:3px;vertical-align:2px}
.slot.is-current .slot-link{border-color:var(--accent);box-shadow:inset 3px 0 0 var(--accent)}
.slot.is-current .slot-time::after{content:"Latest";background:var(--accent)}
.slot.is-upcoming .frame-mini{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#2A2E37,#1B1E25)}
.slot.is-upcoming .slot-state{font-weight:600}
.slot.is-not_published .slot-link,.slot.is-pending .slot-link{opacity:.72}
.slot.is-not_published .frame-mini{background:#C9CDD4}
.slot.is-not_published .mini-time{color:#4A4F58}
.slot.is-not_published .slot-state{color:var(--muted);font-size:12px}
.slot.is-wrap .frame-mini{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#3A1117,#1B1E25)}
.rail-note{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);padding:14px 4px 0}
.rail-note p{margin:0 0 8px}
.rail-note a{color:var(--ink)}

/* Promise band */
.promise{background:var(--charcoal);color:#E4E7EB;padding:30px 0 34px;border-top:3px solid var(--accent)}
.promise h2{font:800 18px/1 var(--sans);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.02em;color:#fff;margin-bottom:14px}
.promise ul{list-style:none;margin:0 0 16px;padding:0;display:grid;gap:12px}
.promise li{font-size:14.5px;color:#C5CAD2;padding-left:16px;position:relative}
.promise li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.55em;width:7px;height:7px;background:var(--accent)}
.promise li b{color:#fff}
.promise a{color:#fff;font-weight:700}

/* Footer */
.footer{background:#0E0F12;color:#A9AFB9;padding:28px 0 36px;font-size:13.5px}
.footer-in{display:grid;gap:18px}
.brand-sm .mark{width:26px;height:26px}.brand-sm .wordmark{font-size:18px}
.f-brand p{margin:10px 0 0;max-width:52ch}
.f-links{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 18px}
.f-links a{color:#E3E6EA;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600}
.f-links a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.f-legal{margin:0;color:#7D838E;font-size:12.5px}

/* Content pages */
.page{padding-top:26px;padding-bottom:50px;max-width:820px}
.page h1{font:700 clamp(30px,6vw,42px)/1.1 var(--serif);margin-bottom:10px}
.prose h2{font:800 19px/1.2 var(--sans);margin:30px 0 10px;padding-top:12px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
.prose p,.prose li{font-size:16.5px;color:#262A31}
.prose ul,.prose ol{padding-left:22px;margin:0 0 1em}
.prose li{margin-bottom:6px}
.prose a{color:var(--accent-dark);text-underline-offset:2px}
.prose .lede{font-size:19px;color:#3A3F48}
.prose .note{background:var(--wash);border-left:3px solid var(--accent);padding:12px 16px;border-radius:0 var(--r) var(--r) 0;font-size:15px}
.prose table{border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;font-size:15px;margin:0 0 1em}
.prose th,.prose td{text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);vertical-align:top}
.day-list,.archive-list{list-style:none;margin:18px 0 0;padding:0;border-top:3px solid var(--ink)}
.day-row a,.day-row>div,.archive-list a{display:grid;grid-template-columns:110px 1fr;gap:14px;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);text-decoration:none}
.day-row a:hover b,.archive-list a:hover b{text-decoration:underline}
.dr-time{font-weight:800}
.dr-body b{font:700 19px/1.25 var(--serif);display:block;margin-bottom:6px}
.dr-body ul{margin:0;padding-left:18px;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}
.day-row.is-empty .dr-body{color:var(--muted)}
.archive-list a{grid-template-columns:1fr auto}
.archive-list span{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}

.ad-slot{display:none}

/* ---------- Tablet ---------- */
@media (min-width:700px){
  .wrap{padding:0 24px}
  .mast-in{flex-direction:row;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;padding-top:22px;padding-bottom:16px}
  .wordmark{font-size:30px}
  .brand .mark{width:40px;height:40px}
  .tagline{text-align:right;max-width:40ch}
  .inthis ol{columns:2;column-gap:28px}
  .inthis li{break-inside:avoid}
  .cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));column-gap:28px}
  .story-lead{grid-column:1 / -1}
  .promise ul{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);column-gap:32px}
  .footer-in{grid-template-columns:1.2fr 1fr;align-items:start}
  .f-legal{grid-column:1 / -1}
}
/* ---------- Desktop ---------- */
@media (min-width:1040px){
  .layout{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 320px;grid-template-areas:"lead rail" "stories rail";column-gap:40px;row-gap:0;padding-top:28px}
  .lead-area{grid-area:lead}.stories-area{grid-area:stories}
  .rail{grid-area:rail;position:sticky;top:14px;align-self:start;max-height:calc(100vh - 28px);overflow:auto;scrollbar-width:thin}
  .tl-list{flex-direction:column;overflow:visible;gap:8px;padding:4px 12px 10px;scroll-snap-type:none}
  .slot{flex:none}
  .slot-link{flex-direction:row;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:8px}
  .slot .frame-mini{width:92px}
  .promise ul{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
}
@media print{.topbar,.nav,.rail,.promise,.footer,.frame{display:none}}
@media (max-width:699px){.prose table{font-size:14px}.prose th,.prose td{padding:7px 6px}}

/* What This Means (As an American Citizen): labeled analysis */
.wtm{margin:2px 0 14px;padding:11px 14px 12px;border-left:4px solid var(--accent);background:var(--accent-wash);border-radius:0 6px 6px 0}
.story .wtm .wtm-label,.st-wtm .wtm-label{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:6px 8px;font:800 11.5px/1.2 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin:0 0 6px}
.wtm-label i{font-style:normal;font-weight:700;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--ink);background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--rule);padding:2px 5px;border-radius:3px}
.story .wtm p:not(.wtm-label),.st-wtm p:not(.wtm-label){font:500 15.5px/1.5 var(--serif);color:var(--ink);margin:0}

/* Network house ads (promotions, not news) */
.sr-only{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}
.nav a.nav-ext{position:relative;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;margin-left:auto}
.nav a.nav-ext svg{width:10px;height:10px;opacity:.7}
.network{margin:26px 0 30px;padding:14px;border:1px dashed #C9CDD4;border-radius:10px;background:var(--wash)}
.network-h{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;margin:0 0 10px;font:800 12px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink)}
.network-h small{font-weight:700;font-size:10.5px;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.06em}
.network-cards{display:grid;gap:10px}
.promo-card{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start;padding:14px 16px;border-radius:8px;background:var(--charcoal);color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border:1px solid var(--charcoal);transition:border-color .15s,transform .15s}
.promo-card:hover{border-color:var(--accent);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.promo-ico{flex:none;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:8px;background:var(--charcoal-3);display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff}
.promo-ico svg{width:24px;height:24px}
.promo-body{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:3px;min-width:0}
.promo-kicker{font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#FF6B7D}
.promo-title{font:700 19px/1.15 var(--serif)}
.promo-text{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.4;color:#C9CED6}
.promo-cta{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;margin-top:4px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:#fff}
.promo-cta svg{width:10px;height:10px}
.promo-card:hover .promo-cta{text-decoration:underline}
@media (min-width:700px){.network-cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(210px,1fr))}}
.promo-thumb{overflow:hidden;padding:0}.promo-thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.f-network{border-top:1px solid #23262D;padding-top:14px}
.f-net-h{margin:0 0 8px;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#8A909A}
.f-network ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:8px}
.f-network li{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:2px 10px;align-items:baseline}
.f-network a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;color:#fff;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none}
.f-network a svg{width:10px;height:10px;opacity:.7}
.f-network a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.f-network span{color:#A9AFB9}
@media (min-width:700px){.f-network{grid-column:1 / -1}}

/* News Anchor Desk chat (AI) */
.ai-pill{display:inline-block;font:800 10px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.06em;color:#fff;background:var(--accent);padding:3px 5px;border-radius:3px;vertical-align:middle}
.chat-fab{position:fixed;right:16px;bottom:16px;z-index:60;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;padding:11px 14px 11px 12px;border:0;border-radius:999px;background:var(--charcoal);color:#fff;font:700 14px/1 var(--sans);box-shadow:0 6px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.28);cursor:pointer;border:1px solid #2F333B}
.chat-fab:hover{background:#23262D}.chat-fab:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:2px}
.chat-fab-ico{width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);display:grid;place-items:center}.chat-fab-ico svg{width:15px;height:15px}
.chat-open .chat-fab{display:none}
.chat-panel{position:fixed;right:16px;bottom:16px;z-index:61;width:380px;max-width:calc(100vw - 32px);height:min(600px,calc(100vh - 32px));display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:#fff;border-radius:12px;box-shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.32);overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--rule)}
.chat-panel[hidden]{display:none}
.chat-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;background:var(--charcoal);color:#fff;padding:13px 14px 12px;border-bottom:3px solid var(--accent)}
.chat-title{margin:0;font:700 18px/1.2 var(--serif);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.chat-sub{margin:4px 0 0;font-size:12px;line-height:1.35;color:#C3C8D0}
.chat-x{background:transparent;border:0;color:#fff;font-size:26px;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;padding:0 4px}
.chat-log{flex:1;overflow:auto;padding:14px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;background:var(--wash)}
.chat-msg{max-width:88%;padding:9px 12px;border-radius:10px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.45}
.chat-msg p{margin:0 0 6px}.chat-msg p:last-child{margin:0}
.chat-bot{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--rule);align-self:flex-start}
.chat-user{background:var(--charcoal);color:#fff;align-self:flex-end}
.chat-cite{display:inline-grid;place-items:center;min-width:17px;height:17px;padding:0 3px;margin:0 1px;border-radius:4px;background:var(--accent);color:#fff!important;font:700 10.5px/1 var(--sans);text-decoration:none;vertical-align:1px}
.chat-take{color:var(--accent)}
.chat-srcs{margin:8px 0 0;padding-left:18px;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted)}.chat-srcs li{margin-bottom:4px}.chat-srcs a{color:var(--ink)}
.chat-latest a{font-weight:700;color:var(--ink)}
.chat-chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;padding:8px 12px 0;background:var(--wash)}
.chat-chips[hidden]{display:none}
.chat-chip{border:1px solid var(--rule);background:#fff;border-radius:999px;padding:6px 10px;font:600 12.5px/1.2 var(--sans);cursor:pointer;color:var(--ink)}
.chat-chip:hover{border-color:var(--ink)}
.chat-form{display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:flex-end;padding:10px 12px 4px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);background:#fff}
.chat-form textarea{flex:1;resize:none;border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:8px;padding:9px 10px;font:400 15px/1.35 var(--sans);max-height:110px}
.chat-form textarea:focus{outline:2px solid var(--ink);outline-offset:0}
.chat-send{flex:none;width:40px;height:40px;border:0;border-radius:8px;background:var(--accent);color:#fff;cursor:pointer;display:grid;place-items:center}.chat-send svg{width:18px;height:18px}
.chat-foot{margin:0;padding:2px 12px 9px;font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);background:#fff}
.chat-typing{display:inline-flex;gap:4px}.chat-typing i{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--muted);animation:chatdot 1s infinite}
.chat-typing i:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.15s}.chat-typing i:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.3s}
@keyframes chatdot{0%,80%,100%{opacity:.25}40%{opacity:1}}
@media (max-width:599px){
  .chat-fab{right:12px;bottom:12px;padding:10px 12px 10px 10px;font-size:13px}
  .chat-panel{right:0;left:0;bottom:0;width:100%;max-width:none;height:85vh;height:85dvh;border-radius:14px 14px 0 0}
}
@media print{.chat-fab,.chat-panel{display:none}}

/* Story images on cards */
.story-img{display:block;margin:0 0 12px;border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--charcoal)}
.story-img img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:1200/630;object-fit:cover}

/* Permanent story pages */
.story-page .st{max-width:760px}
.st-kicker{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;align-items:center;margin-bottom:8px}
.sec-link{color:var(--accent);font-weight:800;text-decoration:none;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;font-size:12.5px}
.brk-label{background:var(--accent);color:#fff;font:800 12px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:5px 8px;border-radius:4px}
.st h1{font:700 clamp(28px,4.2vw,42px)/1.12 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:0 0 10px;text-wrap:balance}
.st-meta{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 16px}.st-meta a{color:var(--ink)}
.st-fig{margin:0 0 18px}.st-fig img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:8px;background:var(--charcoal)}
.st-fig figcaption{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:6px}
.st-lede{font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:#1E2127;margin:0 0 16px}
.st-h{font:800 13px/1.2 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:20px 0 8px;border-top:3px solid var(--ink);padding-top:8px}
.st-list{margin:0 0 12px;padding-left:20px;font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.55}.st-list li{margin-bottom:6px}
.st-unknown li::marker{color:var(--accent)}
.st-updates{list-style:none;margin:0 0 12px;padding:0;border-left:3px solid var(--accent)}
.st-updates li{padding:4px 0 10px 14px}.st-updates time{font:800 12px/1 var(--sans);color:var(--accent);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em}
.st-updates p{margin:4px 0 0;font-size:16px}
.st-wtm{margin:18px 0}.st-wtm p:not(.wtm-label){font:500 17px/1.55 var(--serif);margin:0}
.st .wtm .wtm-label{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:6px 8px;font:800 11.5px/1.2 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin:0 0 6px}
.st-sources{margin-top:18px}
.st-sources ul{display:flex!important;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.st-sources li{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 10px;align-items:center}.st-sources li span{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.st-more{max-width:760px;margin-top:34px;border-top:3px solid var(--ink);padding-top:10px}
.st-more h2{font:800 13px/1.2 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:0 0 8px}
.st-more ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.st-more li{padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px}
.st-more a{font:600 16px/1.3 var(--serif);color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none}.st-more a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.st-more span{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);white-space:nowrap;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em}

/* Archive */
.ar-tabs{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;margin:14px 0 18px}
.ar-tabs a{padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:999px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);font-weight:700;font-size:13.5px}
.ar-tabs a[aria-current]{background:var(--charcoal);color:#fff;border-color:var(--charcoal)}
.ar-search{margin:0 0 20px}.ar-search label{display:block;font-weight:800;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:6px}
.ar-search input{width:100%;max-width:560px;padding:11px 12px;border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:8px;font:400 16px var(--sans)}
.ar-sub{font:800 13px/1.2 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:24px 0 0}
.ar-list{list-style:none;margin:10px 0 0;padding:0;border-top:3px solid var(--ink)}
.ar-row a{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink)}
.ar-row img{flex:none;width:132px;height:auto;aspect-ratio:1200/630;object-fit:cover;border-radius:5px;background:var(--charcoal)}
.ar-body{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:3px;min-width:0}
.ar-kicker{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}.ar-kicker b{color:var(--accent)}
.ar-h{font:700 17px/1.25 var(--serif)}.ar-row a:hover .ar-h{text-decoration:underline}
.ar-none{padding:12px 0;color:var(--muted)}
@media (max-width:599px){.ar-row img{width:96px}.ar-h{font-size:16px}}

/* Breaking bar (live from /api/breaking) */
.breaking-bar{background:var(--accent);color:#fff}
.breaking-bar[hidden]{display:none}
.breaking-in{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:9px 0;font-size:14.5px}
.breaking-in .bb-label{flex:none;background:#fff;color:var(--accent);font:900 12px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.1em;padding:5px 8px;border-radius:3px}
.breaking-in a{color:#fff;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;min-width:0;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap}
.breaking-in a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.breaking-in .bb-meta{flex:none;font-size:12px;opacity:.85}
@media (max-width:599px){.breaking-in{font-size:13.5px}.breaking-in a{white-space:normal}.breaking-in .bb-meta{display:none}}

/* Latest Headlines (live outside headlines from /api/headlines) */
.headlines{margin:0 0 26px;border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden}
.headlines[hidden]{display:none}
.hl-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;gap:10px;background:var(--charcoal);color:#fff;padding:10px 14px}
.hl-head h2{margin:0;font:800 13px/1.2 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
.hl-head small{font-size:11px;color:#AEB4BE}
.hl-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;max-height:420px;overflow:auto}
.hl-list li{padding:9px 14px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
.hl-list a{display:block;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;font:600 14.5px/1.3 var(--sans)}
.hl-list a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.hl-meta{display:block;font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:3px}.hl-meta b{color:var(--accent)}
.hl-note{margin:0;padding:8px 14px;font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted);background:var(--wash);border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}

.chat-cite-out{background:var(--ink)}
.chat-out-h{margin:8px 0 0!important;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em}

.wtm p:not(.wtm-label)+p{margin-top:10px!important}

.player .v-tall{display:none}
.player figcaption{flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between}
.player figcaption a{color:inherit;font-weight:600}
.player .v-disc{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted)}
@media (max-width:600px){.player.dual .v-wide{display:none}.player.dual .v-tall{display:block;aspect-ratio:9/16;width:100%;max-height:82vh;object-fit:contain}}