@font-face{font-family:'Octo';src:url('../fonts/TT%20Octosquares%20Trial%20Black%20Italic.ttf');font-weight:900;font-style:italic;font-display:swap}
@font-face{font-family:'Inter';src:url('../fonts/Inter-Regular.ttf');font-weight:400}
@font-face{font-family:'Inter';src:url('../fonts/Inter-Medium.ttf');font-weight:500}
@font-face{font-family:'Inter';src:url('../fonts/Inter-SemiBold.ttf');font-weight:600}
@font-face{font-family:'Inter';src:url('../fonts/Inter-Bold.ttf');font-weight:700}
@font-face{font-family:'Inter';src:url('../fonts/Inter-ExtraBold.ttf');font-weight:800}
:root{--red:#C8102E;--red-dark:#A50D26;--ink:#0E1217;--charcoal:#0A1628;--charcoal-2:#141B26;--paper:#FFFFFF;--bone:#F4F4F2;--line:#E4E6E9;--text:#14181E;--muted:#697079;--maxw:1200px;--pad:96px}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{overflow-x:hidden}
body{font-family:'Inter',system-ui,sans-serif;color:var(--text);background:var(--paper);line-height:1.55;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden}
img{display:block;max-width:100%}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 32px}
.display{font-family:'Octo';font-style:italic;font-weight:900;line-height:.92;letter-spacing:-.01em;text-transform:uppercase;overflow-wrap:break-word}
.eyebrow{font:600 12px/1 'Inter';letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red)}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6em;font:700 14px/1 'Inter';letter-spacing:.02em;padding:15px 26px;border-radius:2px;transition:.18s;cursor:pointer}
.btn-red{background:var(--red);color:#fff}.btn-red:hover{background:var(--red-dark)}
.btn-dark{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}.btn-light{background:#fff;color:var(--red)}.btn-light:hover{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.arrow{font-weight:700;color:var(--red)}

/* alert + top + header (shared with home + sponsors) */
.alertbar{background:var(--red);color:#fff;position:relative}
.alertbar .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:12px;min-height:46px;padding:8px 56px;text-align:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.alertbar .tag{background:rgba(255,255,255,.16);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4);font:700 10px/1 'Inter';letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:5px 9px;border-radius:2px}
.alertbar b{font:800 14px/1.3 'Inter'}.alertbar span.msg{font:500 14px/1.3 'Inter';color:#ffe2e6}
.alertbar a{font:700 13px/1 'Inter';color:#fff;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;white-space:nowrap}
.alertbar .x{position:absolute;right:20px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);opacity:.75;font-size:18px}
.topbar{background:var(--ink);color:#aeb4bd;font:500 12px/1 'Inter';letter-spacing:.04em}
.topbar .wrap{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;height:40px}
.topbar a:hover{color:#fff}.topbar .sep{margin:0 14px;opacity:.3}
.hdr{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:30;background:rgba(255,255,255,.96);backdrop-filter:saturate(1.1) blur(6px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.hdr .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;height:78px;gap:34px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px}.brand img{height:48px}
.brand b{font-family:'Octo';font-style:italic;font-size:19px;line-height:.95;color:var(--ink)}.brand b span{color:var(--red)}
nav.main{display:flex;gap:30px;margin-left:8px}
nav.main a{font:600 14px/1 'Inter';color:#2a3038;padding:6px 0;position:relative}
nav.main a:hover{color:var(--red)}
nav.main a.active{color:var(--red)}
nav.main a.active::after,nav.main a:hover::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-2px;height:2px;background:var(--red)}
.hdr .spacer{flex:1}

/* heading band */
.newshero{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.newshero .redbar{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:8px;background:var(--red)}
.newshero .wrap{position:relative;padding:64px 32px 58px;text-align:center}
.newshero .eyebrow{color:#fff;opacity:.92}
.newshero .eyebrow b{color:var(--red)}
.newshero h1{font-size:74px;margin:16px 0 14px}.newshero h1 .accent{color:var(--red)}
.newshero p{max-width:560px;margin:0 auto;font-size:17px;color:#c9ced5}

/* sections */
section.block{padding:var(--pad) 0}
.lead-sec{padding:64px 0 0}

/* featured lead post */
.featured{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr 1fr;gap:0;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:5px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;transition:.2s}
.featured:hover{box-shadow:0 26px 54px -30px rgba(10,22,40,.36)}
.featured .imgwrap{position:relative;min-height:380px;overflow:hidden}
.featured .imgwrap div{position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center 28%;filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.05);transition:.4s}
.featured:hover .imgwrap div{filter:grayscale(0);transform:scale(1.03)}
.featured .imgwrap .flag{position:absolute;left:0;top:24px;background:var(--red);color:#fff;font:700 11px/1 'Inter';letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:9px 15px}
.featured .body{padding:48px 46px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;min-width:0}
.featured .kicker{font:700 11px/1 'Inter';letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red);margin-bottom:16px}
.featured h2{font-family:'Inter';font-weight:800;font-size:34px;line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-.015em;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:16px}
.featured:hover h2{color:var(--red)}
.featured p.excerpt{color:var(--muted);font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:26px}
.featured .meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.featured .date{font:600 12px/1 'Inter';letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.featured .read{font:700 12px/1 'Inter';letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink)}
.featured .read .arrow{display:inline-block;transition:.2s}
.featured:hover .read .arrow{transform:translateX(4px)}

/* category filter chips */
.filterbar{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;justify-content:center;margin:54px 0 6px}
.chip{font:700 12px/1 'Inter';letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#3a4049;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:100px;padding:11px 20px;transition:.18s;cursor:pointer;white-space:nowrap}
.chip:hover{border-color:var(--red);color:var(--red)}
.chip.active{background:var(--red);border-color:var(--red);color:#fff}
.chip .ct{opacity:.6;font-weight:600;margin-left:6px}
.chip.active .ct{opacity:.85}

/* news grid */
.ngrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:26px;margin-top:46px}
.ncard{background:#fff;border-radius:4px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);transition:.2s;min-width:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.ncard:hover{box-shadow:0 22px 44px -26px rgba(10,22,40,.34);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.ncard .imgwrap{aspect-ratio:16/10;overflow:hidden;position:relative}
.ncard .imgwrap div{position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center;filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.04);transition:.35s}
.ncard:hover .imgwrap div{filter:grayscale(0);transform:scale(1.04)}
.ncard .chip2{position:absolute;left:14px;top:14px;background:var(--red);color:#fff;font:700 10px/1 'Inter';letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:7px 11px;border-radius:2px;z-index:2}
.ncard .body{padding:22px 22px 24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.ncard .date{font:600 11px/1 'Inter';letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.ncard h3{font-family:'Inter';font-weight:800;font-size:18px;line-height:1.24;color:var(--ink);margin:10px 0 0;letter-spacing:-.01em;overflow-wrap:break-word}
.ncard:hover h3{color:var(--red)}

/* pagination */
.pager{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;margin-top:64px}
.pager a,.pager span{font:700 14px/1 'Inter';letter-spacing:.02em;min-width:46px;height:46px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;color:#3a4049;background:#fff;transition:.18s;padding:0 14px}
.pager a:hover{border-color:var(--red);color:var(--red)}
.pager .num.active{background:var(--red);border-color:var(--red);color:#fff}
.pager .edge{letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:12.5px}
.pager .edge.off{opacity:.4;cursor:not-allowed}
.pager .gap{border:none;min-width:18px;color:var(--muted)}

/* newsletter CTA */
.subcta{background:var(--bone);text-align:center}
.subcta h2{font-family:'Octo';font-style:italic;font-size:46px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink);line-height:.96}
.subcta h2 .accent{color:var(--red)}
.subcta p{max-width:520px;margin:16px auto 28px;color:var(--muted);font-size:16px}

/* footer */
footer{background:#080B0F;color:#9aa1ab;font-size:14px}
footer .top{padding:72px 32px 46px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:40px;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto}
footer .fbrand img{height:64px;margin-bottom:18px}footer .fbrand p{max-width:280px;color:#79808a;font-size:13.5px}
footer h4{font:700 12px/1 'Inter';letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;margin-bottom:18px}
footer ul{list-style:none}footer li{margin-bottom:11px}footer a:hover{color:#fff}
footer .bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);padding:22px 32px;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-size:12.5px;color:#5d646e;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}

@media(max-width:900px){
  :root{--pad:60px}
  .topbar,.hdr .spacer,nav.main{display:none}
  .hdr .wrap{height:62px;gap:14px}.brand img{height:42px}
  .newshero h1{font-size:40px}.newshero .wrap{padding:48px 28px 44px}
  .newshero p{font-size:15px}
  .featured{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .featured .imgwrap{min-height:240px}
  .featured .body{padding:32px 26px}
  .featured h2{font-size:26px}
  .ngrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .filterbar{margin-top:44px}
  .subcta h2{font-size:32px}
  .pager a,.pager span{min-width:42px;height:42px}
}