/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ECOMMERCE MINDED — Professional News Theme v2.0
   Light-mode editorial design. Heise / t3n / Golem grade.
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ── Design Tokens ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */

:root {
  /* Palette */
  --bg:               #ffffff;
  --bg-elevated:      #fafafa;
  --bg-hover:         #f3f3f3;
  --surface:          #ffffff;
  --surface-border:   #e8e8e8;
  --surface-shadow:   rgba(0,0,0,.06);

  --text:             #0a0a0a;
  --text-primary:     #171717;
  --text-secondary:   #525252;
  --text-muted:       #737373;
  --text-inverse:     #ffffff;

  --accent:           #ea580c;   /* vivid orange */
  --accent-hover:     #c2410c;
  --accent-soft:      #fff7ed;

  --border:           #e5e5e5;
  --border-strong:    #d4d4d4;
  --border-dark:      #a3a3a3;

  /* Typography */
  --font: 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --font-mono: 'SF Mono', Monaco, Inconsolata, 'Fira Code', monospace;

  --text-xs:   .75rem;   /* 12px */
  --text-sm:   .8125rem; /* 13px */
  --text-base: .9375rem; /* 15px */
  --text-md:   1.0625rem;/* 17px */
  --text-lg:   1.25rem;  /* 20px */
  --text-xl:   1.5rem;   /* 24px */
  --text-2xl:  1.875rem; /* 30px */
  --text-3xl:  2.25rem;  /* 36px */
  --text-4xl:  3rem;     /* 48px */

  --leading-tight: 1.15;
  --leading-snug:  1.3;
  --leading-normal:1.6;
  --leading-relaxed:1.75;

  /* Layout */
  --max-w:     1280px;
  --max-w-narrow: 720px;
  --gutter:    24px;
  --section-gap: 56px;

  --radius:    8px;
  --radius-lg: 12px;

  /* Transitions */
  --transition-fast:  .12s ease;
  --transition-base:  .2s ease;
  --transition-slow:  .35s ease;
}

/* ── Reset & Base ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

html {
  font-size: 16px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  line-height: var(--leading-normal);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

img, picture, video, canvas, svg {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

ul, ol { list-style: none; }

button {
  font-family: inherit;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  background: none;
}

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--accent);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

::selection {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--text-inverse);
}

/* ── Layout Utilities ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */

.wrap {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
}

.wrap-narrow {
  max-width: var(--max-w-narrow);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
}

/* ── Eyebrow / Category Label ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  line-height: 1;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 16px;
  height: 2px;
  background: currentColor;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: 1px;
}

a.eyebrow:hover {
  color: var(--accent-hover);
}

.eyebrow--on-image {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  text-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
}
.eyebrow--on-image::before {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  width: 18px;
}

.eyebrow--muted {
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.eyebrow--muted::before {
  background: var(--text-muted);
}

.eyebrow--pill {
  background: var(--accent-soft);
  color: var(--accent-hover);
  padding: 5px 10px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: .6875rem;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
}
.eyebrow--pill::before { display: none; }

.eyebrow--pill-dark {
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.55);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 5px 10px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: .6875rem;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}
.eyebrow--pill-dark::before { display: none; }

.badge { display: none; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   HEADER
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 200;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(1.2);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(1.2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.site-header__inner {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  height: 64px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
}

/* Logo */
.site-header__logo {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  line-height: 0;
}
.site-header__logo .custom-logo-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.site-header__logo .custom-logo {
  height: 28px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 200px;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: left;
}
.site-header__logo-text {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -.04em;
  color: var(--text);
}
.site-header__logo-text em {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-style: normal;
}

/* Navigation */
.site-nav {
  flex: 1;
}
.site-nav__list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}
.site-nav__list a {
  display: block;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border-radius: 6px;
}
.site-nav__list a:hover,
.site-nav__list .current-menu-item > a,
.site-nav__list .current-cat > a {
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--bg-hover);
}

/* Dropdowns */
.site-nav__list .menu-item-has-children {
  position: relative;
}

/* Invisible hover bridge so the dropdown never loses hover */
.site-nav__list .menu-item-has-children::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 14px;
  z-index: 299;
}

.site-nav__list .sub-menu {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 10px 6px 6px;
  min-width: 180px;
  z-index: 300;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
  /* slight top margin creates visual gap without hover hole */
  margin-top: 8px;
}
.site-nav__list .menu-item-has-children:hover .sub-menu {
  display: block;
}
.site-nav__list .sub-menu a {
  padding: 8px 12px;
  display: block;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.site-nav__list .sub-menu a:hover {
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--bg-hover);
}

/* Search */
.site-header__search {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.site-header__search:hover {
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--bg-hover);
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .site-header__search { display: none; }
}

/* Burger */
.site-header__burger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px;
  margin-left: auto;
  border-radius: 6px;
}
.site-header__burger:hover {
  background: var(--bg-hover);
}
.site-header__burger span {
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--text-secondary);
  border-radius: 1px;
  transition: var(--transition-base);
}

/* Mobile Menu */
.mobile-menu {
  display: none;
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 8px var(--gutter) 20px;
}
.mobile-menu.is-open { display: block; }
.mobile-menu__list a {
  display: block;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: var(--text-md);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.mobile-menu__list a:hover {
  color: var(--text);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .site-nav { display: none; }
  .site-header__burger { display: flex; }
  .site-header__inner { height: 56px; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   HERO
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.hero {
  position: relative;
  height: clamp(400px, 55vw, 680px);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
}

.hero__cover-link {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  display: block;
}

.hero__media {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero__media--fallback {
  background: #1a1a2e;
}

.hero__image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 10s ease;
}
.hero:hover .hero__image {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.hero__grad {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to top,
    rgba(10,10,10,.92) 0%,
    rgba(10,10,10,.55) 45%,
    rgba(10,10,10,.15) 72%,
    transparent 100%
  );
}

.hero__text {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  padding-bottom: 52px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero__text-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
}

.hero__eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.hero__title {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.6rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: var(--leading-tight);
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
  color: var(--text-inverse);
  max-width: 780px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.hero__title a {
  color: inherit;
  pointer-events: auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 4;
}
.hero__title a:hover {
  opacity: .85;
}

.hero__deck {
  font-size: var(--text-md);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
  line-height: var(--leading-snug);
  max-width: 540px;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.hero__meta {
  margin-top: 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}
.hero__meta time {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.4);
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.hero__read {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: .02em;
  pointer-events: auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 4;
}
.hero__read:hover {
  color: #fff;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero {
    height: clamp(320px, 75vw, 460px);
  }
  .hero__text {
    padding-bottom: 28px;
  }
  .hero__deck {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FRONT-PAGE SECTIONS
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.fp-section {
  padding-top: var(--section-gap);
}

.fp-section--compact {
  padding-top: 40px;
}

.fp-section__head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--text);
}

.fp-section__label {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text);
}

.fp-section__label--link {
  transition: opacity var(--transition-fast);
}
.fp-section__label--link:hover {
  opacity: .6;
}

.fp-section__more {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}
.fp-section__more:hover {
  color: var(--accent-hover);
}

/* ── News Ticker ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */

.news-ticker {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .news-ticker {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.news-ticker__item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr;
  gap: 0 14px;
  padding: 14px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  align-items: baseline;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast);
}
.news-ticker__item:hover {
  background: var(--bg-hover);
  margin: 0 calc(var(--gutter) * -1);
  padding-left: var(--gutter);
  padding-right: var(--gutter);
}

/* Column gutters */
.news-ticker__item:nth-child(odd) {
  padding-right: 24px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.news-ticker__item:nth-child(even) {
  padding-left: 24px;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .news-ticker__item:nth-child(odd) {
    border-right: none;
    padding-right: 0;
  }
  .news-ticker__item:nth-child(even) {
    padding-left: 0;
  }
  .news-ticker__item:hover {
    margin: 0 -12px;
    padding-left: 12px;
    padding-right: 12px;
  }
}

.news-ticker__date {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  white-space: nowrap;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding-top: 2px;
}

.news-ticker__title {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: var(--leading-snug);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.news-ticker__title a {
  color: inherit;
}
.news-ticker__title a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   STORY GRID & TILES
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.story-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px 28px;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .story-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
}
@media (max-width: 1024px) and (min-width: 769px) {
  .story-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

.story-tile {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.story-tile__img-wrap {
  display: block;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  position: relative;
}

.story-tile__img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
}
.story-tile:hover .story-tile__img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.story-tile__img-ph {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg-hover), var(--border));
}

.story-tile__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.story-tile__title {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: var(--leading-snug);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.story-tile__title a {
  color: inherit;
}
.story-tile__title a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.story-tile__date {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: .02em;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   CATEGORY ROWS
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.cat-items {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 900px)  { .cat-items { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 500px)  { .cat-items { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.cat-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 16px 20px 16px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: background var(--transition-fast);
}
.cat-item:hover {
  background: var(--bg-hover);
}

.cat-item:nth-child(4n) { border-right: none; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .cat-item:nth-child(4n) { border-right: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .cat-item:nth-child(2n) { border-right: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 500px) {
  .cat-item { border-right: none !important; }
}

.cat-item__date {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: .02em;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.cat-item__title {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: var(--leading-snug);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.cat-item__title a {
  color: inherit;
}
.cat-item__title a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ARCHIVE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.archive-header {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 48px 0 32px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.archive-header__inner {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
}
.archive-header__eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.archive-header__title {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
  line-height: var(--leading-tight);
  color: var(--text);
}
.archive-header__desc {
  margin-top: 10px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: var(--text-md);
  max-width: 600px;
  line-height: var(--leading-normal);
}

.archive-grid {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px 28px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .archive-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
}
@media (max-width: 1024px) and (min-width: 769px) {
  .archive-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PAGINATION
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.pagination {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 48px auto 0;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
}
.pagination .page-numbers {
  display: flex;
  gap: 6px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
}
.pagination .page-numbers a,
.pagination .page-numbers span {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  padding: 0 12px;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--bg);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}
.pagination .page-numbers a:hover {
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--bg-hover);
  border-color: var(--border-strong);
}
.pagination .page-numbers .current {
  background: var(--text);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   RELATED POSTS
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.related {
  max-width: var(--max-w-narrow);
  margin: 56px auto 0;
  padding-top: 32px;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--text);
}
.related__label {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text);
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.related__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .related__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.site-footer {
  margin-top: 80px;
  background: var(--text);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
}

.site-footer__inner {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 40px var(--gutter) 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}

.site-footer__top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 32px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.site-footer__brand-block {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  max-width: 320px;
}

.site-footer__logo {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  line-height: 0;
}
.site-footer__logo .custom-logo-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  opacity: .7;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-fast);
}
.site-footer__logo .custom-logo-link:hover {
  opacity: 1;
}
.site-footer__logo .custom-logo {
  height: 22px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 180px;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: left;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}
.site-footer__brand {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: .9rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
  color: #fff;
}
.site-footer__brand em {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-style: normal;
}

.site-footer__tagline {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.45);
  line-height: var(--leading-normal);
}

.site-footer__nav-block {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}
.site-footer__nav-title {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.4);
}
.site-footer__nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0;
}
.site-footer__nav a {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  margin-left: -10px;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.site-footer__nav a:hover {
  color: #fff;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}

.site-footer__bottom {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}

.site-footer__copy {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.35);
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .site-footer__top {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 28px;
  }
  .site-footer__bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   404 & UTILITIES
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.site-main--404 {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 55vh;
}
.error-404 {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 40px 20px;
}
.error-404__code {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: 8rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--border);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  letter-spacing: -.05em;
}
.error-404__title {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--text);
}
.error-404__desc {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  font-size: var(--text-md);
}
.error-404__btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: background var(--transition-fast);
}
.error-404__btn:hover {
  background: var(--accent-hover);
}

.no-results {
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  padding: 80px 20px;
  font-size: var(--text-md);
}

.site-main {
  padding-bottom: 60px;
}

/* ── Cards (used in index & grid layouts) ─────────────────────────────────── */

.card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.card__image-wrap {
  display: block;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.card__image-wrap--placeholder {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg-hover), var(--border));
}

.card__image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
}
.card:hover .card__image {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.card__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.card__title {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: var(--leading-snug);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.card__title a {
  color: inherit;
}
.card__title a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.card__excerpt {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: var(--leading-normal);
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.card__meta {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
}

/* Grid layouts for cards */
.grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 32px 28px;
}
.grid--4 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
}
@media (max-width: 1024px) { .grid--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 640px)  { .grid--4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PAGE TEMPLATE (Impressum, Datenschutz, etc.)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.page-header {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 48px 0 28px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.page-header__title {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: var(--leading-tight);
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
  color: var(--text);
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.page-hero-image {
  margin: 32px auto 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.page-hero-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

/* ── Base page-content flow ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.page-content {
  padding: 40px 0 80px;
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  line-height: var(--leading-relaxed);
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.page-content > * {
  max-width: 70ch;
  margin-bottom: 1.3em;
}
.page-content > *:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Reset Gutenberg auto-margins so our max-width applies cleanly */
.page-content .wp-block-group,
.page-content .wp-block-columns,
.page-content .wp-block-media-text,
.page-content .wp-block-cover {
  max-width: 70ch;
}

/* ── Headings ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.page-content h2,
.page-content .wp-block-heading h2,
.page-content h2.wp-block-heading {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 2.2em 0 .7em;
  line-height: var(--leading-snug);
  padding-bottom: .4em;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.page-content h3,
.page-content .wp-block-heading h3,
.page-content h3.wp-block-heading {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 1.8em 0 .55em;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: var(--leading-snug);
}

.page-content h4,
.page-content .wp-block-heading h4,
.page-content h4.wp-block-heading {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 1.5em 0 .45em;
  color: var(--text);
}

/* ── Paragraphs ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.page-content p,
.page-content .wp-block-paragraph {
  margin-bottom: 1.3em;
}

.page-content strong {
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* ── Links ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.page-content a,
.page-content .wp-block-paragraph a {
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  text-decoration-thickness: 1.5px;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}
.page-content a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-hover);
}

/* ── Lists ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.page-content ul,
.page-content ol,
.page-content .wp-block-list {
  margin: 1em 0 1.4em 1.4em;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: .45em;
}
.page-content ul,
.page-content .wp-block-list {
  list-style: disc;
}
.page-content ol {
  list-style: decimal;
}
.page-content li,
.page-content .wp-block-list li {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: var(--leading-normal);
}
.page-content li::marker,
.page-content .wp-block-list li::marker {
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ── Address ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.page-content address,
.page-content .wp-block-paragraph address {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: var(--leading-normal);
  margin: 1em 0;
}

/* ── Blockquote ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.page-content blockquote,
.page-content .wp-block-quote {
  margin: 1.8em 0;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
}
.page-content blockquote p,
.page-content .wp-block-quote p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* ── Separator / HR ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.page-content hr,
.page-content .wp-block-separator {
  border: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin: 2.2em 0;
  max-width: 70ch;
}
.page-content .wp-block-separator.is-style-wide {
  max-width: 100%;
}
.page-content .wp-block-separator.is-style-dots::before {
  color: var(--border-strong);
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  letter-spacing: 1em;
}

/* ── Tables ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.page-content table,
.page-content .wp-block-table table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  margin: 1.5em 0;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
}
.page-content th,
.page-content td,
.page-content .wp-block-table th,
.page-content .wp-block-table td {
  padding: 10px 14px;
  text-align: left;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.page-content th,
.page-content .wp-block-table th {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border-strong);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
}
.page-content tr:hover td,
.page-content .wp-block-table tr:hover td {
  background: var(--bg-hover);
}

/* ── Images & Figures ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.page-content img,
.page-content .wp-block-image img {
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  margin: 1em 0;
}
.page-content figure,
.page-content .wp-block-image {
  margin: 1.5em 0;
}
.page-content figcaption,
.page-content .wp-block-image figcaption {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 8px;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ── Embeds / Videos ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.page-content .wp-block-embed,
.page-content .wp-block-video {
  margin: 1.5em 0;
}

/* ── Code ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.page-content code {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: .875em;
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  padding: 2px 6px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  color: var(--accent-hover);
}
.page-content pre {
  background: var(--text);
  color: #e8e8e8;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow-x: auto;
  margin: 1.5em 0;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.page-content pre code {
  background: none;
  padding: 0;
  color: inherit;
  font-size: inherit;
}

/* ── Spacer (Gutenberg) ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.page-content .wp-block-spacer {
  max-width: 70ch;
}


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SEARCH OVERLAY
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.search-overlay {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 500;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  animation: fadeIn .2s ease;
}
.search-overlay.is-open {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  padding-top: 15vh;
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
  from { opacity: 0; }
  to   { opacity: 1; }
}

.search-overlay__inner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
}

.search-overlay__close {
  position: absolute;
  top: -60px;
  right: var(--gutter);
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}
.search-overlay__close:hover {
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--bg-hover);
}

.search-overlay__form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: center;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--text);
  padding-bottom: 12px;
}

.search-overlay__input {
  flex: 1;
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 4vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  background: none;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.search-overlay__input::placeholder {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.search-overlay__submit {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  background: var(--text);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: background var(--transition-fast);
}
.search-overlay__submit:hover {
  background: var(--accent);
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .search-overlay.is-open {
    padding-top: 10vh;
  }
  .search-overlay__close {
    top: -50px;
  }
  .search-overlay__form {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 16px;
    border-bottom-width: 2px;
  }
  .search-overlay__submit {
    align-self: flex-end;
  }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   INLINE SEARCH (on results page)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.search-inline {
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.search-inline__form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 520px;
  border: 2px solid var(--border-strong);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg);
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast);
}
.search-inline__form:focus-within {
  border-color: var(--text);
}

.search-inline__input {
  flex: 1;
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text);
  background: none;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  padding: 12px 16px;
}
.search-inline__input::placeholder {
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.search-inline__submit {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  background: none;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}
.search-inline__submit:hover {
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--bg-hover);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SEARCH RESULTS — compact list
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.search-results {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

.search-result {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 20px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  align-items: start;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast);
}
.search-result:hover {
  background: var(--bg-hover);
  margin: 0 calc(var(--gutter) * -1);
  padding-left: var(--gutter);
  padding-right: var(--gutter);
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .search-result {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 10px;
  }
  .search-result:hover {
    margin: 0 -12px;
    padding-left: 12px;
    padding-right: 12px;
  }
}

.search-result__thumb {
  display: block;
  width: 100px;
  height: 70px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
}
.search-result__thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .search-result__thumb {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  }
}

.search-result__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  min-width: 0;
}

.search-result__meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.search-result__meta time {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
}
.search-result__meta .eyebrow {
  font-size: .6875rem;
}
.search-result__meta .eyebrow::before {
  width: 10px;
}

.search-result__title {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: var(--leading-snug);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.search-result__title a {
  color: inherit;
}
.search-result__title a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.search-result__excerpt {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: var(--leading-normal);
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SCREEN READER TEXT
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.screen-reader-text {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FEATURE GRID & TILES
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.feature-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
  grid-template-rows: auto auto;
  gap: 28px;
  margin-top: 4px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.feature-tile {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.feature-tile--lead {
  grid-row: 1 / 3;
  height: 100%;
}

.feature-tile--lead .feature-tile__img-wrap {
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  aspect-ratio: auto;
  min-height: 0;
}

.feature-tile--lead .feature-tile__img {
  height: 100%;
}

.feature-tile--lead .feature-tile__title {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
}

.feature-tile__img-wrap {
  display: block;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  position: relative;
}

.feature-tile__img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
}
.feature-tile:hover .feature-tile__img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.feature-tile__img-ph {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg-hover), var(--border));
}

.feature-tile__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.feature-tile__title {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: var(--leading-snug);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.feature-tile__title a {
  color: inherit;
}
.feature-tile__title a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.feature-tile__date {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: .02em;
  font-weight: 500;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .feature-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: auto;
  }
  .feature-tile--lead {
    grid-row: auto;
  }
  .feature-tile--lead .feature-tile__title {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
  }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   STORY GRID VARIANTS
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.story-grid--2col {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .story-grid--2col { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   RELATED SECTIONS (article bottom)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.related {
  margin-top: 64px;
  padding-top: 48px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.related--alt {
  border-top-color: transparent;
  margin-top: 48px;
  padding-top: 0;
}

.related__head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.related__label {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.related__more {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.related__more:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.related__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 28px 24px;
}

.related__grid--6 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .related__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .related__grid--6 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .related__grid,
  .related__grid--6 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* compact tile variant (smaller image, tighter spacing) */
.story-tile--compact .story-tile__img-wrap {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.story-tile--compact .story-tile__title {
  font-size: .95rem;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   NEW COMPONENTS v2.1 — W&V-inspired redesign
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ── Type Badges ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */

.type-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  line-height: 1;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.type-badge--news {
  background: #e8e8e8;
  color: #525252;
}

.type-badge--story {
  background: #dbeafe;
  color: #1e40af;
}

.type-badge--feature {
  background: #fef3c7;
  color: #92400e;
}

.type-badge--opinion {
  background: #fce7f3;
  color: #9d174d;
}

/* ── News Ticker (with type badge) ────────────────────────────────────────── */

.news-ticker__item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 56px 1fr;
  gap: 0 12px;
  padding: 14px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  align-items: baseline;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast);
}

.news-ticker__item:hover {
  background: var(--bg-hover);
  margin: 0 calc(var(--gutter) * -1);
  padding-left: var(--gutter);
  padding-right: var(--gutter);
}

.news-ticker__item .type-badge {
  align-self: center;
}

.news-ticker__item .type-badge + .news-ticker__date {
  margin-left: 4px;
}

/* Column gutters */
.news-ticker__item:nth-child(odd) {
  padding-right: 24px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.news-ticker__item:nth-child(even) {
  padding-left: 24px;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .news-ticker__item:nth-child(odd) {
    border-right: none;
    padding-right: 0;
  }
  .news-ticker__item:nth-child(even) {
    padding-left: 0;
  }
  .news-ticker__item:hover {
    margin: 0 -12px;
    padding-left: 12px;
    padding-right: 12px;
  }
  .news-ticker__item {
    grid-template-columns: auto 50px 1fr;
    gap: 0 8px;
  }
}

/* ── FP Layout: Content + Sidebar ─────────────────────────────────────────── */

.fp-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: start;
}

.fp-layout__sidebar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 88px;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .fp-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .fp-layout__sidebar {
    position: static;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .fp-layout__sidebar {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* ── Topic Block ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */

.topic-block {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  grid-template-rows: repeat(3, auto);
  gap: 0 28px;
  align-items: start;
}

.topic-block__lead {
  grid-row: 1 / 4;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.topic-block__lead-img-wrap {
  display: block;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.topic-block__lead-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
}
.topic-block__lead:hover .topic-block__lead-img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.topic-block__lead-img-ph {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg-hover), var(--border));
}

.topic-block__lead-body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.topic-block__lead-title {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: var(--leading-snug);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.topic-block__lead-title a {
  color: inherit;
}
.topic-block__lead-title a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.topic-block__lead-date {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: .02em;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Compact items */
.topic-block__item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 14px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: background var(--transition-fast);
}
.topic-block__item:hover {
  background: var(--bg-hover);
  margin: 0 calc(var(--gutter) * -1);
  padding-left: var(--gutter);
  padding-right: var(--gutter);
}

.topic-block__item-title {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: var(--leading-snug);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.topic-block__item-title a {
  color: inherit;
}
.topic-block__item-title a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.topic-block__item-date {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: .02em;
  font-weight: 500;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .topic-block {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: auto;
  }
  .topic-block__lead {
    grid-row: auto;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
  .topic-block__item:hover {
    margin: 0 -12px;
    padding-left: 12px;
    padding-right: 12px;
  }
}

/* ── Sidebar Blocks ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */

.sidebar-block {
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.sidebar-block__head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--text);
  gap: 12px;
}

.sidebar-block__label {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text);
}

.sidebar-block__more {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.sidebar-block__more:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* Popular (numbered list) */
.sidebar-popular {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  counter-reset: popular;
}

.sidebar-popular__item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: background var(--transition-fast);
}
.sidebar-popular__item:hover {
  background: var(--bg-hover);
  margin: 0 -12px;
  padding-left: 12px;
  padding-right: 12px;
}

.sidebar-popular__rank {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--border-strong);
  line-height: 1;
  min-width: 28px;
  text-align: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.sidebar-popular__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  min-width: 0;
}

.sidebar-popular__body .eyebrow {
  font-size: .625rem;
}
.sidebar-popular__body .eyebrow::before {
  width: 10px;
}

.sidebar-popular__title {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: var(--leading-snug);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.sidebar-popular__title a {
  color: inherit;
}
.sidebar-popular__title a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* Sidebar list (Tools etc.) */
.sidebar-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

.sidebar-list__item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: background var(--transition-fast);
}
.sidebar-list__item:hover {
  background: var(--bg-hover);
  margin: 0 -12px;
  padding-left: 12px;
  padding-right: 12px;
}

.sidebar-list__date {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: .02em;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.sidebar-list__title {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: var(--leading-snug);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.sidebar-list__title a {
  color: inherit;
}
.sidebar-list__title a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* ── Story Tile Variants ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── */

.story-tile--lg .story-tile__img-wrap {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
}

.story-tile--lg .story-tile__title {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.story-tile__excerpt {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: var(--leading-normal);
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.story-grid--featured {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .story-grid--featured { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 1024px) and (min-width: 769px) {
  .story-grid--featured { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

/* ── Author Box ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */

.author-box {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 24px;
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.author-box__avatar {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.author-box__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.author-box__label {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
}

.author-box__name {
  font-size: var(--text-md);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
}
.author-box__name:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.author-box__bio {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: var(--leading-normal);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* ── Newsletter CTA ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */

.newsletter-cta {
  max-width: var(--max-w-narrow);
  margin: 48px auto 0;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
}

.newsletter-cta__inner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--text) 0%, #1a1a2e 100%);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px;
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
}

.newsletter-cta__title {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.newsletter-cta__text {
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.65);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  max-width: 480px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.newsletter-cta__btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: background var(--transition-fast);
}
.newsletter-cta__btn:hover {
  background: var(--accent-hover);
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .newsletter-cta__inner {
    padding: 28px 24px;
  }
  .newsletter-cta__title {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
  }
}

/* ── Archive Lead ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */

.archive-lead {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.archive-lead__article {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 32px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.archive-lead__img-wrap {
  display: block;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
}

.archive-lead__img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
}
.archive-lead__article:hover .archive-lead__img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.archive-lead__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.archive-lead__body .type-badge {
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.archive-lead__title {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 3vw, 1.8rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: var(--leading-tight);
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  color: var(--text);
}
.archive-lead__title a {
  color: inherit;
}
.archive-lead__title a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.archive-lead__excerpt {
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: var(--leading-normal);
}

.archive-lead__meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .archive-lead__article {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }
}

/* ── Article Header Enhancements ──────────────────────────────────────────── */

.article__header-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.article__header-top .type-badge {
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.article__author {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.article__author-avatar {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.article__author a {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.article__author a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}