/* Gopinath News — public site. Lean hand-written CSS, mobile-first. No frameworks. */
@font-face{font-family:"Noto Sans Oriya";src:url(../fonts/noto-sans-oriya-400.woff2) format("woff2");font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-display:swap;unicode-range:U+0B00-0B7F,U+200C-200D,U+25CC}
@font-face{font-family:"Noto Sans Oriya";src:url(../fonts/noto-sans-oriya-700.woff2) format("woff2");font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-display:swap;unicode-range:U+0B00-0B7F,U+200C-200D,U+25CC}
:root{--red:#b3121b;--red-d:#8e0e15;--blue:#0b3d91;--blue-d:#082c69;--ink:#15181d;--muted:#5b6470;--line:#e4e7ec;--bg:#fff;--bg2:#f4f6f9;--r:10px;--font:"Noto Sans Oriya",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,"Nirmala UI",sans-serif;--bar:3.6rem}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:7rem}
body{margin:0;font:400 1rem/1.6 var(--font);color:var(--ink);background:var(--bg);overflow-x:clip;padding-bottom:calc(var(--bar) + env(safe-area-inset-bottom))}
img,picture,svg{max-width:100%}img{height:auto}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
h1,h2,h3{line-height:1.3;margin:0}ul,ol{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none}p{margin:0}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--blue);outline-offset:2px;border-radius:3px}
.sr{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:0;background:var(--blue);color:#fff;padding:.6rem 1rem;z-index:100}.skip:focus{left:0}
.wrap{max-width:1240px;margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:1rem}
.main{padding-block:1rem 2rem;outline:0}

/* header */
.topbar{display:none;background:var(--blue-d);color:#dbe6ff;font-size:.82rem}
.topbar__in{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;min-height:2.2rem}
.topbar__links a{margin-left:1.2rem}.topbar a:hover{color:#fff}
.masthead{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:var(--bg);box-shadow:0 1px 0 var(--line)}
.masthead__in{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:.75rem;min-height:3.4rem}
.brand{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.1}
.brand__or{font-weight:700;font-size:1.35rem;color:var(--red)}.brand__en{font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);font-weight:700}
.search{display:flex;align-items:stretch}
.search__in{font:inherit;border:1px solid var(--line);border-right:0;border-radius:999px 0 0 999px;padding:.45rem .9rem;width:9rem;min-width:0;background:var(--bg2)}
.search__btn{border:0;background:var(--red);color:#fff;width:2.7rem;border-radius:0 999px 999px 0;cursor:pointer;display:grid;place-items:center}
.search--page{max-width:34rem;margin-bottom:1rem}.search--page .search__in{flex:1;width:auto}.search--page .btn{border-radius:0 999px 999px 0}
.mainnav{background:var(--red)}
.mainnav__list{display:flex;gap:.25rem;overflow-x:auto;scrollbar-width:none;scroll-snap-type:x proximity}
.mainnav__list::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.mainnav a{display:block;color:#fff;padding:.65rem .8rem;white-space:nowrap;font-weight:700;font-size:.95rem;scroll-snap-align:start}
.mainnav a:hover,.mainnav a[aria-current]{background:var(--red-d);text-decoration:none}

/* breaking ticker */
.ticker{background:#fff4f4;border-bottom:1px solid #f3cfd1}
.ticker__in{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.75rem;min-height:2.6rem}
.ticker__lbl{flex:none;background:var(--red);color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:.8rem;padding:.2rem .7rem;border-radius:4px;letter-spacing:.04em}
.ticker__view{overflow:hidden;flex:1;min-width:0;mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 3%,#000 97%,transparent)}
.ticker__track{display:flex;width:max-content;animation:tick 45s linear infinite}
.ticker__track:hover,.ticker__track:focus-within{animation-play-state:paused}
.ticker__dup{display:flex}
.tick__item{white-space:nowrap;padding-right:2.5rem;font-size:.92rem;font-weight:700;position:relative}
.tick__item::before{content:"●";color:var(--red);margin-right:.5rem;font-size:.6rem;vertical-align:middle}
@keyframes tick{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* cards */
.thumb{display:block;aspect-ratio:16/9;background:#e8ebf0;overflow:hidden;border-radius:var(--r)}
.thumb picture,.thumb img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.thumb--empty{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#dfe5ef,#f3f5f9)}
.card{display:block;position:relative}
.card__body{padding-top:.55rem}
.card__title{font-size:1.02rem;font-weight:700}.card__title a:hover{color:var(--red);text-decoration:none}
.card__sum{color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem;margin-top:.25rem;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.kicker{display:inline-block;color:var(--red);font-weight:700;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.03em;margin-bottom:.15rem}
.meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;align-items:center;color:var(--muted);font-size:.78rem;margin-top:.3rem}
.chip{display:inline-block;background:var(--bg2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:.2rem .75rem;font-size:.82rem;white-space:nowrap}
a.chip:hover{background:var(--blue);color:#fff;border-color:var(--blue);text-decoration:none}
.chip--dist{background:#e9f0ff;border-color:#c9daff;color:var(--blue-d);font-weight:700;font-size:.74rem;padding:.1rem .6rem}
.card--hero .thumb{aspect-ratio:16/10;border-radius:var(--r)}
.card--hero .card__body{position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0 0;padding:2.5rem 1rem 1rem;color:#fff;background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(5,12,30,.88));border-radius:0 0 var(--r) var(--r)}
.card--hero .card__title{font-size:1.3rem}.card--hero .kicker{background:var(--red);color:#fff;padding:.05rem .5rem;border-radius:3px}
.card--hero .card__sum,.card--hero .meta{color:#e4e9f4}.card--hero .card__sum{display:none}
.card--horizontal{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(108px,38%) 1fr;gap:.8rem;align-items:start;padding-block:.8rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.card--horizontal .thumb{aspect-ratio:4/3}.card--horizontal .card__body{padding:0}.card--horizontal .card__sum{display:none}
.card--compact{display:grid;grid-template-columns:96px 1fr;gap:.7rem;align-items:start;padding-block:.6rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.card--compact .thumb{aspect-ratio:4/3}.card--compact .card__body{padding:0}.card--compact .card__title{font-size:.92rem}
.card--district{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.35rem;padding:.8rem;border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:4px solid var(--red);border-radius:var(--r);background:#fff}
.card--district .card__title{font-size:.95rem}.card--district .chip{align-self:flex-start}
.ranks{counter-reset:r}.rank{display:flex;gap:.75rem;align-items:flex-start;padding:.6rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.rank__n{flex:none;width:1.9rem;height:1.9rem;border-radius:50%;background:var(--blue);color:#fff;font-weight:700;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:.85rem}
.rank__t{font-weight:700;font-size:.92rem}.rank__t:hover{color:var(--red);text-decoration:none}

/* sections */
.block{margin-top:1.6rem}
.sec-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;border-bottom:2px solid var(--line);margin-bottom:.8rem;position:relative}
.sec-head::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-2px;width:3.5rem;height:2px;background:var(--red)}
.sec-head__t{font-size:1.15rem;padding-bottom:.4rem;color:var(--blue-d)}.sec-head__more{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--red);font-weight:700}
.pagetitle{font-size:1.6rem;margin:.4rem 0 .8rem;color:var(--blue-d)}
.crumbs{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:.4rem}.crumbs a:hover{color:var(--red)}
.panel{margin-bottom:1.4rem}.panel--epaper .epaper{display:block;text-align:center}
.epaper img{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;margin-inline:auto}
.placeholder{display:grid;place-items:center;min-height:7rem;border:2px dashed #cfd6e2;border-radius:var(--r);color:#8995a8;font-weight:700;background:var(--bg2)}
.placeholder--tall{min-height:11rem}
.notice{padding:1.2rem;background:var(--bg2);border-radius:var(--r);text-align:center}.notice--ok{background:#e9f8ee;color:#14532d}.notice__t{font-size:3rem;color:var(--red)}
.btn{display:inline-block;font:inherit;font-weight:700;border:0;background:var(--red);color:#fff;padding:.6rem 1.3rem;border-radius:999px;cursor:pointer}.btn:hover{background:var(--red-d);text-decoration:none}
.btn--ghost{background:#fff;color:var(--blue);border:2px solid var(--blue)}
.ad{display:grid;place-items:center;background:repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,#f6f7f9,#f6f7f9 10px,#f0f2f5 10px,#f0f2f5 20px);border:1px dashed #d3d8e0;border-radius:6px;color:#9aa3b2;font-size:.72rem;margin-block:1.2rem}
.ad--wide{min-height:3.2rem;aspect-ratio:320/50}.ad--box{aspect-ratio:300/250;margin-top:0}
.pager{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-top:1.2rem}.pager__a{background:var(--blue);color:#fff;padding:.5rem 1.1rem;border-radius:999px;font-weight:700}.pager__a:hover{text-decoration:none;background:var(--blue-d)}.pager__n{color:var(--muted)}

/* layout: phones = single column with swipeable rails */
.cols{display:block}.cols__side{margin-top:1.5rem}
.rail{display:flex;gap:.75rem;overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;scrollbar-width:none;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;margin-inline:-1rem;padding:0 1rem .4rem;overscroll-behavior-x:contain}
.rail::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}.rail>*{flex:0 0 82%;scroll-snap-align:center}
.hero.rail>.card--hero{flex-basis:90%}
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;margin-bottom:.8rem}.chips.rail{flex-wrap:nowrap;scroll-snap-type:x proximity}.chips.rail>*{flex:0 0 auto;scroll-snap-align:start}
.grid{display:grid;gap:.8rem}.grid.rail{display:flex}
.catblock{display:grid;gap:.6rem}.catblock .rail{margin-inline:0;padding-inline:0;display:block}.catblock .rail>*{flex:none}
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px);transition:opacity .5s ease,transform .5s ease}.reveal.is-in{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* article */
.article__head{margin-bottom:1rem}.article__title{font-size:1.7rem;line-height:1.35;margin:.2rem 0 .5rem}
.article__sub{font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--blue-d);font-weight:700}.article__lead{font-size:1.05rem;color:#2c333d;margin-top:.5rem}
.byline{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.4rem 1rem;color:var(--muted);font-size:.85rem;margin-top:.7rem;padding-top:.6rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.article__fig{margin:0 -1rem 1rem}.article__fig .article__img,.article__fig img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
.article__fig figcaption{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);padding:.4rem 1rem}
.share{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.45rem;align-items:center;margin:.4rem 0 1.2rem}.share__t{font-weight:700;font-size:.85rem}
.share__a{font:inherit;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:700;background:var(--bg2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:.3rem .85rem;cursor:pointer;color:var(--ink)}
.share__a--wa{background:#e5f9ec;border-color:#bfe9cd;color:#0f6b36}.share__a--fb{background:#e8f0ff;border-color:#c9daff;color:#16409a}.share__a:hover{text-decoration:none;filter:brightness(.96)}
.prose{font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.95;overflow-wrap:anywhere}.prose p,.prose ul,.prose ol,.prose blockquote,.prose figure{margin:0 0 1.1em}
.prose h2,.prose h3,.prose h4{margin:1.4em 0 .5em;color:var(--blue-d)}.prose ul{list-style:disc;padding-left:1.4rem}.prose ol{list-style:decimal;padding-left:1.4rem}
.prose a{color:var(--blue);text-decoration:underline}.prose img{max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:6px;margin-block:.4rem}
.prose blockquote{border-left:4px solid var(--red);background:var(--bg2);padding:.7rem 1rem;border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;font-weight:700}
.prose iframe{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;height:auto;border:0;border-radius:8px}
.prevnext{display:grid;gap:.6rem;margin-top:1.4rem}.prevnext__a{display:block;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:.7rem .9rem;font-weight:700;font-size:.92rem}.prevnext__a small{display:block;color:var(--red);font-size:.75rem}.prevnext__a:hover{border-color:var(--blue);text-decoration:none}

/* forms / static */
.form{max-width:36rem;margin-top:1.2rem}.form__l{display:block;font-weight:700;font-size:.88rem;margin:.8rem 0 .25rem}
.form__in{width:100%;font:inherit;padding:.6rem .8rem;border:1px solid #c5ccd8;border-radius:8px;background:#fff}.form__in.is-bad{border-color:var(--red);background:#fff6f6}
.form__row{display:grid;gap:.8rem}.form .btn{margin-top:1rem}.hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px;height:0;overflow:hidden}
.static .prose{max-width:46rem}

/* footer */
.foot{background:var(--blue-d);color:#cdd9f3;margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.6rem}
.foot__in{display:grid;gap:1.4rem}.foot .brand__or{color:#fff}.foot .brand__en{color:#9db8f2}.foot__tag{font-size:.85rem;margin-top:.4rem}
.foot__h{font-size:.95rem;color:#fff;margin-bottom:.5rem}.foot li{margin:.25rem 0;font-size:.9rem}.foot a:hover{color:#fff}.foot__soft{font-size:.9rem}
.foot__copy{font-size:.8rem;color:#9db8f2;padding-block:1.2rem;margin-top:1rem;border-top:1px solid #1a4fae}

/* app-style bottom navigation (phones) */
.bottomnav{position:fixed;inset:auto 0 0 0;z-index:60;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);height:calc(var(--bar) + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));padding-bottom:env(safe-area-inset-bottom);background:#fff;border-top:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 -4px 16px rgba(10,20,40,.08)}
.bottomnav a{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.1rem;font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;color:#5b6470}
.bottomnav svg{width:22px;height:22px}.bottomnav a[aria-current],.bottomnav a:active{color:var(--red);text-decoration:none}

@media (min-width:600px){
  .article__title{font-size:2.1rem}.rail>*{flex-basis:45%}.hero.rail>.card--hero{flex-basis:70%}
  .form__row{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.foot__in{grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr}.article__fig{margin-inline:0}.article__fig figcaption{padding-inline:0}
  .search__in{width:14rem}
}
@media (min-width:900px){
  body{padding-bottom:0}.bottomnav{display:none}
  .topbar{display:block}.masthead{position:static}.masthead__in{min-height:5.2rem}
  .brand__or{font-size:2.1rem}.brand__en{font-size:.8rem}.search__in{width:20rem;padding:.6rem 1.1rem}
  .mainnav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50}.mainnav__list{overflow:visible}
  .main{padding-top:1.4rem}
  .cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 320px;gap:2.2rem}.cols__side{margin-top:0}
  .rail,.hero.rail{display:grid;overflow:visible;margin-inline:0;padding:0;scroll-snap-type:none}.rail>*{flex:none}
  .hero.rail{grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr;grid-auto-rows:auto;gap:1rem}
  .hero.rail>.card--hero{grid-row:1/3}.hero .card--standard .card__sum{display:none}.hero .card--standard .card__title{font-size:.95rem}
  .card--hero .card__title{font-size:1.9rem}.card--hero .card__sum{display:-webkit-box}
  .grid--2{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.grid.rail{display:grid}
  .chips.rail{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;overflow:visible}
  .card--horizontal{grid-template-columns:280px 1fr;gap:1.2rem;padding-block:1.1rem}.card--horizontal .card__title{font-size:1.2rem}.card--horizontal .card__sum{display:-webkit-box}
  .catblock{grid-template-columns:1.15fr 1fr;gap:1.4rem}
  .ad--wide{aspect-ratio:auto;min-height:6rem;width:100%}
  .rail.rail--cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1rem}.grid--2.rail--cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .catblock .rail.rail--cards{display:block}
  .article__title{font-size:2.5rem}.pagetitle{font-size:2rem}.prevnext{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.prevnext__a--next{text-align:right}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}*,*::before,*::after{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}
  .ticker__track{width:auto}.ticker__view{overflow-x:auto}.ticker__dup{display:none}.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
}
@media print{.topbar,.mainnav,.ticker,.bottomnav,.share,.ad,.cols__side,.foot{display:none}}

/* ---- e-paper ---- */
.page-epaper .main{padding-top:.4rem}
.ep__title{font-size:1.25rem;margin:.1rem 0 .4rem;color:var(--blue-d)}.ep__nav{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.4rem;margin-bottom:.4rem}
.ep__bar{position:sticky;top:3.4rem;z-index:40;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.35rem;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:.3rem .5rem;box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(10,20,40,.08);margin-block:.4rem}
.ep__sp{flex:1}.ep__count{font-weight:700;font-size:.9rem;padding-inline:.35rem;min-width:4.2rem;text-align:center}
.ep__btn{font:inherit;font-weight:700;border:0;background:var(--bg2);color:var(--ink);width:2.5rem;height:2.5rem;border-radius:50%;cursor:pointer;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:1.15rem;touch-action:manipulation}
.ep__btn:hover,.ep__btn[aria-expanded=true]{background:var(--blue);color:#fff}.ep__btn--w{display:none}
.ep__body{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.6rem}
.ep__stage{position:relative;overflow:hidden;touch-action:none;background:#dfe3ea;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);height:calc(100svh - 3.4rem - 3.6rem - var(--bar) - env(safe-area-inset-bottom) - 1rem);min-height:20rem;user-select:none;-webkit-user-select:none;overscroll-behavior:contain;outline-offset:-3px}
.ep__page{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:100%;transform-origin:0 0;will-change:transform;background:#fff}
.ep__img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;max-width:none;pointer-events:none}
.ep__regions{position:absolute;inset:0}
.ep__rg{position:absolute;border:2px solid rgba(11,61,145,.0);background:rgba(11,61,145,.0);border-radius:3px;transition:background .15s,border-color .15s}
.ep__rg:hover,.ep__rg:focus-visible{background:rgba(11,61,145,.18);border-color:var(--blue)}
.ep--loading .ep__stage::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:2.2rem;height:2.2rem;margin:-1.1rem;border:4px solid #fff;border-top-color:var(--red);border-radius:50%;animation:epspin .8s linear infinite}
@keyframes epspin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
.ep__thumbs{display:none;gap:.5rem;overflow-x:auto;scrollbar-width:thin;padding:.2rem .1rem .4rem;scroll-snap-type:x proximity}
.ep--thumbs .ep__thumbs{display:flex}
.ep__thumbs li{flex:0 0 auto;scroll-snap-align:center}.ep__thumbs a{display:block;position:relative;border:2px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;width:5.6rem}
.ep__thumbs a[aria-current]{border-color:var(--red)}.ep__thumbs img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;background:#eee}
.ep__thumbs span{position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;background:rgba(0,0,0,.65);color:#fff;font-size:.7rem;padding:0 .4rem;border-radius:0 6px 0 0}
.ep__arts{margin-top:1rem}.ep__arts li{padding:.45rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-weight:700}.ep__arts a:hover{color:var(--red)}
.ep--full{background:#fff;display:flex;flex-direction:column;padding:.4rem}.ep--full .ep__head,.ep--full .ep__arts{display:none}.ep--full .ep__body{flex:1;min-height:0}.ep--full .ep__stage{height:auto;flex:1}.ep--full .ep__bar{top:0}
.edgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(9.5rem,1fr));gap:1rem}
.edcard a{display:block}.edcard__img{display:block;aspect-ratio:3/4;background:#e8ebf0;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:.4rem}.edcard__img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.archform{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;margin-bottom:1rem}.archform .form__in{width:auto}
.archlist li{display:grid;gap:.4rem;padding:.7rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.archlist__d{font-weight:700}
.printed{margin:.2rem 0 .6rem;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted)}.printed a{color:var(--blue);text-decoration:underline}
@media (min-width:600px){.archlist li{grid-template-columns:12rem 1fr;align-items:center}}
@media (min-width:900px){
  .ep__bar{top:2.7rem}.ep__btn--w{display:grid}.ep__title{font-size:1.6rem}
  .ep__body{flex-direction:row;align-items:flex-start}
  .ep__stage{flex:1;min-width:0;height:min(82vh,1000px)}
  .ep__thumbs{display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:none;width:6.6rem;max-height:min(82vh,1000px);overflow:auto;overflow-x:hidden;scroll-snap-type:none}.ep__thumbs a{width:100%}
}
@media (max-width:899px){.page-epaper .mainnav,.page-epaper .ticker{display:none}.page-epaper .foot{margin-top:1rem}}

/* ---- reporter application (public, friendly) ---- */
.apply{max-width:42rem;margin-inline:auto}.apply__lead{margin-bottom:1rem;color:#2c333d}.apply__ref{font-size:1.2rem;background:var(--bg2);padding:.8rem 1rem;border-radius:var(--r);text-align:center}.apply--done{text-align:center}.apply--done p{margin-block:.6rem}
.aform{display:grid;gap:1rem}.acard{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:1rem;margin:0;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(10,20,40,.05)}
.acard legend{float:left;width:100%;font-weight:700;font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--blue-d);padding:0;margin-bottom:.8rem}.acard legend small,.fld label small,.fld__l small{font-weight:400;color:var(--muted);font-size:.8rem;margin-left:.3rem}
.acard legend+*{clear:both}
.fld{margin-bottom:.9rem}.fld:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.fld label,.fld__l{display:block;font-weight:700;font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:.3rem}
.fld input:not([type=radio]):not([type=checkbox]),.fld select,.fld textarea{width:100%;font:inherit;font-size:1rem;min-height:3rem;padding:.65rem .85rem;border:1.5px solid #c5ccd8;border-radius:10px;background:#fff;color:var(--ink)}
.fld textarea{min-height:6rem}.fld input[type=file]{padding:.55rem;background:var(--bg2)}
.fld input:focus,.fld select:focus,.fld textarea:focus{border-color:var(--blue);outline:3px solid rgba(11,61,145,.25)}
.fld [aria-invalid=true]{border-color:var(--red);background:#fff7f7}.fld__err{color:#9b1c1c;font-size:.85rem;margin-top:.3rem;font-weight:700}
.fld__sum{border:2px solid var(--red);background:#fff4f4;border-radius:12px;padding:.8rem 1rem;margin-bottom:1rem}.fld__sum ul{margin:.4rem 0 0 1.1rem;list-style:disc}.fld__sum a{color:#9b1c1c;text-decoration:underline}
.seg{display:flex;gap:.6rem;flex-wrap:wrap}.seg label{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.45rem;border:1.5px solid #c5ccd8;border-radius:999px;padding:.5rem 1rem;font-weight:400;cursor:pointer;min-height:2.75rem;margin:0}
.seg input{width:1.15rem;height:1.15rem;accent-color:var(--red)}.seg label:has(input:checked){border-color:var(--blue);background:#e9f0ff;font-weight:700}
.check{display:flex;gap:.7rem;align-items:flex-start;font-weight:400;cursor:pointer}.check input{width:1.4rem;height:1.4rem;flex:none;margin-top:.15rem;accent-color:var(--red)}
.btn--block{display:block;width:100%;padding:.95rem;font-size:1.05rem}[hidden]{display:none!important}
@media (min-width:600px){.acard{padding:1.3rem 1.5rem}}

/* ---- multimedia: players, gallery, lightbox, facebook ---- */
.yt{position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/9;background:#0b1220;border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden}
.yt__poster{display:block;position:relative;width:100%;height:100%}.yt__poster picture,.yt__poster img,.yt__poster .thumb{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;border-radius:0}
.yt__btn{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:3.4rem;height:3.4rem;margin:-1.7rem 0 0 -1.7rem;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(179,18,27,.92);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:1.2rem;padding-left:.2rem;box-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.4);transition:transform .15s}
.yt__poster:hover .yt__btn,.card--video:hover .yt__btn{transform:scale(1.1)}
.yt__frame{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}
.card--video .thumb{position:relative}
.grid--3{grid-template-columns:1fr}
.vdetail .yt{margin-bottom:1rem}.vdetail__desc{max-width:46rem;font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.85}
.gal{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:.5rem}.gal a{display:block;aspect-ratio:1;overflow:hidden;border-radius:8px;background:#e8ebf0}
.gal picture,.gal img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}.gal a:hover img{transform:scale(1.04)}.gal img{transition:transform .25s}
.lb{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:300;background:rgba(5,10,20,.94);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:3.2rem .5rem 2.4rem}
.lb[hidden]{display:none}.lb__f{margin:0;max-width:100%;max-height:100%;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center}
.lb__i{max-width:100%;max-height:calc(100dvh - 9rem);width:auto;height:auto;object-fit:contain;border-radius:4px}.lb__c{color:#e8edf8;font-size:.95rem;text-align:center;margin-top:.6rem;max-width:44rem}
.lb__x,.lb__n{position:absolute;border:0;background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);color:#fff;border-radius:50%;width:2.8rem;height:2.8rem;font-size:1.6rem;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;display:grid;place-items:center}
.lb__x{top:.6rem;right:.6rem}.lb__n{top:50%;margin-top:-1.4rem}.lb__n--p{left:.4rem}.lb__n--n{right:.4rem}.lb__x:hover,.lb__n:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.3)}
.lb__k{position:absolute;bottom:.7rem;left:0;right:0;text-align:center;color:#c7d2ea;font-size:.85rem}
.lb-open{overflow:hidden}
.fbbox{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);background:var(--bg2);padding:1rem;text-align:center}.fbbox__t{font-weight:700;margin-bottom:.6rem}.fbbox__a{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--blue);margin-left:.4rem}
.fbbox__frame{display:block;width:100%;max-width:100%;height:32rem;border:0;margin:0 auto .6rem;background:#fff}
.mm{display:grid;gap:.8rem}
@media (min-width:600px){.gal{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}.grid--3{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (min-width:900px){.gal{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:.7rem}.grid--3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}.grid--3.rail{display:grid}.lb__i{max-height:calc(100dvh - 8rem)}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.gal img,.yt__btn{transition:none!important}}

/* ---- real logo, official-channel CTA ---- */
.brand{flex-direction:row;align-items:center}.brand__logo{display:block;height:2.6rem;width:auto;max-width:60vw}
.foot__logo{display:inline-block;background:#fff;border-radius:10px;padding:.35rem .7rem}.foot__logo .brand__logo{height:2.4rem}
.more{margin:.9rem 0 0;text-align:center}.more .btn{min-width:12rem}
@media (min-width:900px){.brand__logo{height:3.9rem}.masthead__in{min-height:5.6rem}}

/* Phase 9 — live advertisements (replaces the old placeholder box look) */
.ad{display:block;position:relative;aspect-ratio:auto;min-height:0;margin-block:1.2rem;padding:1.15rem .5rem .5rem;background:#fafbfc;border:1px solid #e3e7ee;border-style:solid;border-radius:6px;text-align:center;overflow:hidden;color:inherit;max-width:100%}
.ad--wide,.ad--box{aspect-ratio:auto;min-height:0}
.ad--box{margin-top:0}
.ad__label{position:absolute;top:.2rem;left:.5rem;font-size:.66rem;line-height:1;color:#7b8494;letter-spacing:.02em}
.ad__a{display:block;color:inherit;text-decoration:none;max-width:100%}
.ad img{display:block;margin-inline:auto;max-width:100%;height:auto}
.ad:has(.ad__a img){width:fit-content;max-width:100%;margin-inline:auto}
.ad__text{display:block;padding:.6rem .4rem;font-weight:600;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.ad a.ad__a:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--accent,#c00);outline-offset:2px}
.ad--epaper_sidebar{margin-inline:auto;max-width:340px}

/* Phase 10 — final polish: touch targets, desktop rhythm, legibility */
a.chip,.share__a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:40px}
.sec-head__more{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:40px;padding-inline:.3rem}
.rank__t{display:inline-block;padding-block:.6rem}.kicker{padding-block:.35rem}.share__a{min-width:40px;justify-content:center}
.card__title{overflow-wrap:anywhere;hyphens:auto}
.ticker a.tick__item,.ticker__lbl{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:40px}
@media (min-width:900px){
  .hero{margin-bottom:1.8rem}
  .card--horizontal{grid-template-columns:240px 1fr}
  .card--horizontal .thumb{aspect-ratio:16/10}
  .card--horizontal .card__sum{-webkit-line-clamp:2}
}
.card--hero .card__title{display:-webkit-box;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;-webkit-line-clamp:3;overflow:hidden;line-height:1.35}
.card--hero .card__body{padding-top:4rem;background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(5,12,30,.55) 35%,rgba(5,12,30,.92))}
@media (min-width:900px){.card--hero .card__title{font-size:1.7rem}}
.card--standard .card__title,.card--compact .card__title,.card--district .card__title{display:-webkit-box;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;-webkit-line-clamp:3;overflow:hidden}
@media (min-width:900px){.hero.rail>.card--hero{height:100%}.hero .card--hero .card__media,.hero .card--hero .thumb{display:block;height:100%;aspect-ratio:auto}.hero .card--hero .thumb img,.hero .card--hero .thumb picture{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}}
.ad__label{color:#566070}

/* ===== Homepage redesign (reference mockup): navy nav, masthead ad, hero+list, 4-up cards, social rows, reporter CTA ===== */
@keyframes gnIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(-8px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
@keyframes gnUp{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(12px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
@keyframes gnZoom{from{opacity:0;transform:scale(1.03)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
.topbar,.masthead__in{animation:gnIn .4s ease both}
.ticker{animation:gnUp .45s .08s ease both}
.tophero__lead{animation:gnZoom .55s .08s ease both}
.tophero__side>*{animation:gnUp .45s ease both}
.tophero__side>:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.06s}.tophero__side>:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.12s}.tophero__side>:nth-child(4){animation-delay:.18s}
.rail--cards>.reveal:nth-child(4n+2){transition-delay:.05s}.rail--cards>.reveal:nth-child(4n+3){transition-delay:.1s}.rail--cards>.reveal:nth-child(4n){transition-delay:.15s}
.block.reveal,.cta.reveal{transition-duration:.5s}

/* brand glyphs */
.bico{flex:none;vertical-align:-3px}.soc{display:inline-flex;gap:.4rem;align-items:center}
.soc a{display:grid;place-items:center;width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:50%;color:#fff}
.soc__yt{background:#e00}.soc__fb{background:#1877f2}.soc__ig{background:linear-gradient(45deg,#f9a03c,#e1306c 55%,#7b3fe4)}
.soc a:hover{filter:brightness(1.1)}.soc--foot{margin-top:.9rem}.soc--foot a{width:38px;height:38px}.soc--foot .bico{width:22px;height:22px}
.sec-head--ico .bico{width:26px;height:26px;padding:4px;border-radius:7px;color:#fff;vertical-align:-6px}
.sec-head--ico .bico--youtube{background:#e00}.sec-head--ico .bico--facebook{background:#1877f2}.sec-head--ico .bico--instagram{background:linear-gradient(45deg,#f9a03c,#e1306c 55%,#7b3fe4)}

/* header */
.topbar__r{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.1rem}.topbar__links a{margin-left:1rem}
.topbar__search{display:grid;place-items:center;width:30px;height:30px;color:#fff}
.mainnav{background:var(--blue-d)}
.mainnav a:hover,.mainnav a[aria-current]{background:var(--red)}
.mainnav__home{display:flex!important;align-items:center;gap:.4rem;background:var(--red)}.mainnav__home-t{display:none}
.mainnav__s{margin-left:auto}.mainnav__s a{display:grid;place-items:center;min-width:44px}
.masthead__search{display:grid;place-items:center;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;color:var(--blue-d)}
.masthead__ad{display:none}.hdrad-m{padding-top:.6rem}
.hdrad-m .ad{margin:0}
.ticker{background:#fff;border-block:1px solid var(--line)}
.ticker__lbl{background:#fff;color:var(--red);border:2px solid var(--red);border-radius:4px;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.05em}

/* hero + side list */
.tophero{display:grid;gap:.8rem}
.tophero__lead .card--hero{display:block}
.tophero__side .card--compact{grid-template-columns:104px 1fr}
.tophero__side .card--compact .card__title{font-size:.95rem;-webkit-line-clamp:3}

/* section heads, tabs */
.sec-head{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.sec-head::after{height:3px;bottom:-2px;width:4rem;background:var(--red)}
.sec-head__t{font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:700}
.tabs{display:flex;gap:.4rem;margin-bottom:.8rem}.tabs.rail>*{flex:0 0 auto}
.tab{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:40px;padding:.2rem .9rem;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;font-size:.88rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--blue-d);white-space:nowrap;background:#fff}
.tab.is-on,.tab:hover{background:var(--red);border-color:var(--red);color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
.rail--cards .card--standard{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;height:100%}
.rail--cards .card--standard .thumb{border-radius:0;aspect-ratio:4/3}
.rail--cards .card--standard .card__body{padding:.55rem .7rem .8rem}
.rail--cards .card--standard .card__sum{display:none}
.catblock .rail--cards .card--standard{border:0;border-radius:var(--r)}.catblock .rail--cards .card--standard .thumb{border-radius:var(--r)}

/* sidebar + ads */
.panel--epaper{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:.8rem;background:#fff}
.epaper__btn{margin-top:.7rem;text-align:center;padding:.6rem;font-size:.9rem}
.cols__side .ad{margin-top:0}
.ranks .rank:last-child{border-bottom:0}.rank__n{background:var(--red)}

/* social rows */
.social2{display:grid;gap:0}
.fbbox{background:#fff}
.social2 .grid--3.rail>*{min-width:0}

/* reporter CTA */
.cta{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.9rem;align-items:flex-start;margin-top:2rem;padding:1.4rem 1.2rem;border-radius:10px;color:#fff;background:linear-gradient(100deg,#082c69,#0b3d91 60%,#1a56b8)}
.cta h2{font-size:1.5rem;color:#fff}.cta p{color:#dbe6ff;margin-top:.2rem}
.cta__btn{background:var(--red);padding:.75rem 1.6rem;font-size:1rem}

/* footer */
.foot{background:#071c45;margin-top:2.4rem}.foot__h{font-size:1.05rem}.foot__logo{background:#fff}

/* phones: app bar + category rail pinned, big touch rows */
@media (max-width:899px){
  .masthead{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50}
  .masthead__in{min-height:3.4rem}.brand__logo{height:2.3rem}
  .mainnav__list{padding-inline:.5rem;gap:0}.mainnav a{padding:.8rem .85rem}
  .mainnav__s{display:none}.mainnav__home{padding-inline:.9rem!important}
  .tophero__lead .thumb{aspect-ratio:4/3}.card--hero .card__title{font-size:1.25rem}
  .tophero__side .card--compact{padding:.7rem 0}
  .rail--cards>*{flex-basis:70%}
  .grid--3.rail>*{flex-basis:78%}
  .cta{align-items:stretch;text-align:left}.cta__btn{text-align:center}
  .main{padding-top:.6rem}
}
@media (min-width:900px){
  .masthead__search,.hdrad-m{display:none}
  .masthead__in{min-height:6.4rem;gap:1.4rem}
  .masthead__ad{display:block;flex:0 1 728px;min-width:0;margin-left:auto}
  .masthead__ad .ad{margin:.4rem 0}
  .mainnav__home-t{display:none}
  .tophero{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.5fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:1.1rem;align-items:start}
  .tophero__side{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
  .tophero__lead .card--hero{height:100%}
  .rail.rail--cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
  .catblock .rail.rail--cards{display:block}
  .cols--home{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 300px;gap:1.6rem}
  .social2{grid-template-columns:3fr 2fr;gap:1.6rem}.social2--eq{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .social2 .grid--3.rail{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}.social2--eq .grid--3.rail{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .cta{flex-direction:row;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:1.8rem 2rem}.cta h2{font-size:1.9rem}
  .foot__in{grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:2rem}
}
@media (min-width:900px){.tophero{align-items:stretch}.tophero__lead .card--hero{height:100%}.tophero__lead .card--hero .card__media,.tophero__lead .card--hero .thumb{display:block;height:100%;aspect-ratio:auto;min-height:21rem}.tophero__lead .thumb img,.tophero__lead .thumb picture{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}}
.catblock .rail--cards .card--standard .thumb{aspect-ratio:16/9}
@media (min-width:900px){.catblock{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.2rem}}
.social2--eq>:only-child{grid-column:1/-1}
@media (min-width:900px){.social2 .fbbox__frame{height:24rem}}
.mainnav__list{scroll-snap-type:none}
@media (max-width:899px){.catblock .rail--cards .card--standard .thumb{aspect-ratio:16/9}}
.social2{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}.social2>*{min-width:0}
@media (min-width:900px){.social2{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,3fr) minmax(0,2fr)}.social2--eq{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr)}}

/* ===== Review fixes: single header ad (grid), hero carousel, search bar ===== */
/* phones: brand row + category rail pinned (children of body via display:contents), ad flows right below the rail */
.hdr,.masthead{display:contents}
.masthead__in{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:52;background:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:54px;min-height:0;padding-inline:1rem;box-shadow:0 1px 0 var(--line)}
.mainnav{position:sticky;top:54px;z-index:51}
.masthead__ad{display:block;padding:.75rem 1rem 0}.masthead__ad .ad{margin:0}
.masthead__search{display:grid}
@media (min-width:900px){
  .hdr{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(1rem,1fr) minmax(0,480px) minmax(0,728px) minmax(1rem,1fr);align-items:center}
  .masthead__in{position:static;grid-column:2;grid-row:1;height:auto;min-height:6.4rem;padding:0;box-shadow:none;background:none;justify-content:flex-start}
  .masthead__ad{grid-column:3;grid-row:1;padding:0;width:100%}
  .masthead__ad .ad{margin:.4rem 0}
  .masthead__search{display:none}
  .mainnav{grid-column:1/-1;grid-row:2;position:static}
}

/* hero carousel (scroll-snap = native swipe; JS adds arrows/dots/keys/auto-advance) */
.tophero__lead{display:flex}
.hcar{position:relative;flex:1;min-width:0;border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;background:#0b1220;aspect-ratio:4/3}
.hcar__track{display:flex;height:100%;overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;scrollbar-width:none;overscroll-behavior-x:contain;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}
.hcar__track::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.hcar__slide{flex:0 0 100%;min-width:0;height:100%;scroll-snap-align:start}
.hcar .card--hero{height:100%;position:relative;display:block}
.hcar .card--hero .card__media,.hcar .thumb{display:block;height:100%;min-height:0;aspect-ratio:auto;border-radius:0}
.hcar .thumb img,.hcar .thumb picture{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.hcar .card--hero .card__body{padding:4rem 1rem 2.6rem;border-radius:0}
.hcar__nav{position:absolute;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);z-index:2;width:42px;height:42px;border:0;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(0,0,0,.45);color:#fff;font-size:1.9rem;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:0 0 .2rem}
.hcar__nav:hover{background:rgba(179,18,27,.9)}.hcar__nav--p{left:.6rem}.hcar__nav--n{right:.6rem}
.hcar__dots{position:absolute;right:.8rem;bottom:.6rem;z-index:2;display:flex}
.hcar__dot{position:relative;width:24px;height:24px;border:0;background:none;padding:0;cursor:pointer}
.hcar__dot::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:9px;height:9px;margin:-4.5px 0 0 -4.5px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.6);transition:width .2s,margin .2s,background .2s}
.hcar__dot[aria-current]::after{width:20px;margin-left:-10px;border-radius:5px;background:var(--red)}
@media (max-width:899px){.hcar .card--hero .card__title{font-size:1.2rem}.hcar__nav{width:38px;height:38px}}
@media (min-width:900px){.hcar{aspect-ratio:auto;min-height:22rem}}

/* search bar opened by the search icons */
.searchpop{position:fixed;left:0;right:0;top:0;z-index:300;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;padding:calc(.7rem + env(safe-area-inset-top)) 1rem .7rem;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 28px rgba(10,20,40,.25);animation:gnIn .2s ease both}
.searchpop[hidden]{display:none}
.searchpop__in{flex:1;min-width:0;font:inherit;font-size:1rem;min-height:44px;border:1.5px solid #c5ccd8;border-radius:999px;padding:.4rem 1.1rem;background:var(--bg2)}
.searchpop__go{flex:none;width:44px;height:44px;border:0;border-radius:50%;background:var(--red);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;cursor:pointer}
.searchpop__x{flex:none;width:44px;height:44px;border:0;background:none;font-size:1.9rem;line-height:1;color:var(--muted);cursor:pointer}
@media (min-width:900px){.searchpop{left:0;right:0;margin-inline:auto;width:min(580px,92vw);top:.8rem;border-radius:999px;padding:.5rem .7rem .5rem 1rem}}

/* external social content must never widen the page */
.fbbox{overflow:hidden}.social2 iframe,.fbbox iframe{max-width:100%}
@media (min-width:600px) and (max-width:899px){.hcar{aspect-ratio:16/9}}
.mainnav__list>li{flex:none}.mainnav__home svg{flex:none;width:20px;height:20px;max-width:none}
.hcar__nav{top:38%}
/* menu bar colour (client request) */
.mainnav{background:#01136f}

/* ---- ad rotation: slides share ONE grid cell (no layout shift), only the current one is visible/interactive ---- */
.ad__rot{display:grid;justify-items:center;align-items:center}
.ad__slide{grid-area:1/1;max-width:100%;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .5s ease,visibility 0s linear .5s}
.ad__slide.is-on{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transition:opacity .5s ease}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.ad__slide,.ad__slide.is-on{transition:none}}
.preview-note{background:#fff4d9;color:#6b4800;border:1px solid #f0dba5;border-radius:8px;padding:.6rem .9rem;margin:.6rem 0;font:600 .9rem/1.4 system-ui,sans-serif}

/* Homepage first screen balance: stable hero ratio, compact empty e-paper card */
.epaper-empty{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.1rem;text-align:center}
.epaper-empty p{margin:0;padding:.2rem 0;color:var(--mut,#5d6a80);font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.4}
.epaper-empty .epaper__btn{margin-top:.4rem}
.panel--epaper{margin-bottom:1rem}
.hcar .thumb{position:relative}
.hcar .thumb img,.hcar .thumb picture{position:absolute;inset:0}
@media (min-width:900px){.hcar{aspect-ratio:16/9;min-height:0}}
.panel--epaper .epaper img{display:block}.panel--epaper .epaper span{display:block;margin-top:.4rem}

/* Desktop: the first section after the hero row sits 1rem below it (the generic .block gap of 1.6rem plus the heading's own line space read as ~45px). */
@media (min-width:900px){.tophero+.block{margin-top:1rem}}

/* Fewer than 2 stories: no side list, so the hero uses the full column instead of leaving an empty right half. */
@media (min-width:900px){.tophero.tophero--solo{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}}

/* E-paper reader — premium look (presentation only; markup and behaviour unchanged) */
.ep__head{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:.4rem 1rem;margin-bottom:.2rem}
.ep__head .crumbs{flex:1 0 100%}
.ep__title{margin:0;font-size:1.35rem;line-height:1.3;color:var(--blue-d);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem}
.ep__title::before{content:"";width:5px;height:1.5em;border-radius:3px;background:var(--red);flex:none}
.ep__nav{margin:0 0 0 auto}
.ep__nav .chip{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);font-weight:700;box-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(10,20,40,.06)}
.ep__nav .chip[href*="/pdf/"]{background:var(--red);border-color:var(--red);color:#fff}
.ep__bar{background:rgba(255,255,255,.94);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(8px);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);border:1px solid rgba(10,20,40,.08);box-shadow:0 8px 24px -8px rgba(10,20,40,.25);padding:.35rem .6rem}
.ep__count{font-size:.95rem;letter-spacing:.02em;color:var(--blue-d)}
.ep__btn{background:transparent;color:var(--blue-d);transition:background .15s,color .15s,transform .1s}
.ep__btn:hover,.ep__btn[aria-expanded=true]{background:var(--blue);color:#fff}
.ep__btn:active{transform:scale(.93)}
.ep__btn:focus-visible{outline:3px solid rgba(11,61,145,.35);outline-offset:2px}
.ep__stage{background:radial-gradient(120% 90% at 50% 0,#33415f 0,#1a2236 55%,#101626 100%);border:0;border-radius:14px;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.06),0 18px 40px -20px rgba(10,20,40,.6)}
.ep__page{box-shadow:0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
.ep__thumbs{background:#eef1f7;border-radius:14px;padding:.55rem}
.ep__thumbs a{border:2px solid transparent;border-radius:8px;box-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(10,20,40,.2);transition:transform .15s,border-color .15s}
.ep__thumbs a:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:rgba(179,18,27,.45)}
.ep__thumbs a[aria-current]{border-color:var(--red);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(179,18,27,.2),0 4px 12px rgba(10,20,40,.25)}
.ep__thumbs span{background:rgba(10,20,40,.78);border-radius:0 8px 0 0;font-weight:700}
.ep__arts{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:.9rem 1.1rem}
.ep--full .ep__stage{border-radius:0}
@media (max-width:899px){.ep__title{font-size:1.1rem}.ep__nav{margin-left:0}.ep__thumbs{border-radius:12px}}
@media (min-width:900px){.ep__thumbs{position:sticky;top:6.6rem}}

/* E-paper landing: edition selection hub */
.eplanding{text-align:center;margin:.2rem 0 1.2rem}
.eplanding__t{margin:0;font-size:1.9rem;color:var(--blue-d)}
.eplanding__s{margin:.2rem 0 .9rem;color:var(--mut,#5d6a80)}
.eplanding__d{margin:.8rem 0 0;font-weight:700;font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--ink)}
.epdate{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.5rem}
.epdate__a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.3rem;min-height:44px;padding:0 1rem;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;background:#fff;font-weight:700;color:var(--blue-d);box-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(10,20,40,.06)}
a.epdate__a:hover{background:var(--blue);color:#fff;border-color:var(--blue)}
.epdate__a.is-off{opacity:.4}
.epdate__f{display:flex;gap:.4rem}
.epdate__in{min-height:44px;padding:0 .7rem;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;font:inherit;background:#fff}
.epdate__go{min-height:44px;padding:0 1rem;border:0;border-radius:999px;background:var(--red);color:#fff;font:inherit;font-weight:700;cursor:pointer}
.edgrid--ep{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(15rem,1fr));gap:1.2rem;max-width:62rem;margin-inline:auto}
.edgrid--ep .edcard__a{display:flex;flex-direction:column;height:100%;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 6px 18px -10px rgba(10,20,40,.35);transition:transform .15s,box-shadow .15s}
.edgrid--ep .edcard__a:hover,.edgrid--ep .edcard__a:focus-visible{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 14px 28px -12px rgba(10,20,40,.45)}
.edgrid--ep .edcard__a:focus-visible{outline:3px solid rgba(11,61,145,.4);outline-offset:2px}
.edgrid--ep .edcard__img{border:0;border-radius:0;margin:0;aspect-ratio:3/3.6;background:#e8ebf0}
.edcard__ph{display:grid;place-items:center;height:100%;color:#8995a8;font-weight:700}
.edcard__b{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.25rem;padding:.8rem .9rem 1rem}
.edcard__t{font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--blue-d)}
.edcard__cta{margin-top:.5rem;display:block;text-align:center;padding:.6rem;border-radius:999px;background:var(--red);color:#fff;font-weight:700}
.epempty{text-align:center;padding:2rem 1rem;background:var(--bg2);border-radius:14px;max-width:40rem;margin:0 auto}
.epempty__t{margin:0 0 1rem;font-weight:700;font-size:1.05rem}
.eplanding__arch{text-align:center;margin-top:1.4rem}
@media (max-width:599px){.eplanding__t{font-size:1.6rem}.epdate{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.epdate__f{grid-column:1/-1;order:-1;justify-content:center}.epdate__in{flex:1}.epdate__a{justify-content:center;padding:0 .5rem}.edgrid--ep{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:26rem}.edgrid--ep .edcard__img{aspect-ratio:4/4.2}}
.edgrid--ep{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(13.5rem,1fr));max-width:56rem}.edgrid--ep .edcard__img{aspect-ratio:3/3.3}.edgrid--ep .edcard__img img{object-position:top}
@media (max-width:599px){.edgrid--ep{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:24rem}.edgrid--ep .edcard__img{aspect-ratio:4/3.6}}

/* Homepage e-paper card: blinking "Click here" call to action */
.sec-head__more--blink{background:var(--red);color:#fff;padding:.3rem .8rem;border-radius:999px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.3;animation:epBlink 1.1s ease-in-out infinite}
.sec-head__more--blink:hover,.sec-head__more--blink:focus-visible{background:var(--blue);color:#fff;animation:none}
@keyframes epBlink{0%,100%{background:var(--red);box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(179,18,27,.55)}50%{background:#ff3b45;box-shadow:0 0 0 7px rgba(179,18,27,0)}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.sec-head__more--blink{animation:none}}
/* Instagram posts / Facebook photos from the Meta feed (local thumbnails) */
.mgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:.5rem}
.mtile{position:relative;display:block;aspect-ratio:1/1;overflow:hidden;border-radius:10px;background:#e8ebf0;box-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(10,20,40,.12)}
.mtile img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;transition:transform .25s}
.mtile:hover img,.mtile:focus-visible img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.mtile:focus-visible{outline:3px solid rgba(11,61,145,.45);outline-offset:2px}
.mtile__play{position:absolute;right:.4rem;top:.4rem;width:1.7rem;height:1.7rem;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(0,0,0,.55);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:.75rem;padding-left:2px}
.igprofile{display:block;width:100%;max-width:100%;height:640px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;background:#fff}
@media (min-width:900px){.igprofile{height:600px}}

/* Homepage "top stories" column beside the hero + two-story category sections */
.tophero__side .card--compact{grid-template-columns:128px 1fr;align-items:center;gap:.8rem;padding:.7rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.tophero__side .card--compact:first-child{padding-top:0}.tophero__side .card--compact:last-child{border-bottom:0;padding-bottom:0}
.tophero__side .card--compact .thumb{aspect-ratio:4/3;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden}
.tophero__side .card--compact .kicker{display:block;margin-bottom:.15rem;font-size:.74rem}
.tophero__side .card--compact .card__title{font-size:.98rem;line-height:1.35}
@media (min-width:900px){.tophero__side{justify-content:space-between}}
@media (max-width:899px){.tophero__side{margin-top:.2rem}.tophero__side .card--compact:first-child{padding-top:.7rem}.tophero__side .card--compact{min-height:44px}}
.tophero__side .card__title a{display:block;padding-block:.25rem}


.catblock__side .card__title a{display:block;padding-block:.5rem;margin-block:-.5rem}

/* Category sections: richer right column (bigger thumbnails, more vertical rhythm) so it balances the featured story */
@media (min-width:900px){
  .catblock__side .card--compact{grid-template-columns:120px 1fr;gap:1rem;align-items:center;padding-block:1.05rem}
  .catblock__side .card--compact:first-child{padding-top:.3rem}
  .catblock__side .card--compact .thumb{aspect-ratio:4/3;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden}
  .catblock__side .card--compact .card__title{font-size:1.04rem;line-height:1.4;-webkit-line-clamp:3}
}
@media (max-width:899px){.catblock__side .card--compact{grid-template-columns:104px 1fr;gap:.85rem;padding-block:.8rem;align-items:center}.catblock__side .card--compact .thumb{aspect-ratio:4/3;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden}}
/* Tap targets (Batch 3): hit areas of at least 24 CSS px (WCAG 2.2 AA 2.5.8; most are 32 px). Visual rhythm is kept: vertical padding is cancelled by negative margins where text flows inline. */
.foot li{margin:0}.foot li a,.foot__soft a{display:inline-block;padding:.4rem 0;min-height:32px;line-height:1.35;box-sizing:border-box}
.foot__soft a{margin-right:.6rem;padding-inline:.1rem}
.crumbs a{display:inline-block;padding:.5rem .15rem;margin:-.5rem -.15rem}
.topbar__links a{display:inline-block;padding:.5rem .2rem;margin-block:-.5rem}
.fbbox__a{display:inline-block;padding:.5rem .5rem;margin-block:-.5rem}
