:root {
  --bg: #fbf4df;
  --paper: rgba(255, 252, 244, 0.92);
  --ink: #35251f;
  --muted: #73594b;
  --line: rgba(116, 63, 49, 0.18);
  --accent: #b2272d;
  --accent-dark: #8f1d22;
  --gold: #f0c94b;
  --gold-soft: #f8e7a8;
  --shadow: 0 18px 42px rgba(95, 54, 34, 0.1);
  --radius: 22px;
  --wrap: 1120px;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  color: var(--ink);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(240, 201, 75, 0.3), transparent 24rem),
    radial-gradient(circle at left 20%, rgba(178, 39, 45, 0.08), transparent 20rem),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #fff8e7 0%, #f7edd3 100%);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
p { margin: 0 0 1rem; }
.wrap { width: min(calc(100% - 2rem), var(--wrap)); margin: 0 auto; }

.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 10;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  background: rgba(251, 244, 223, 0.9);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.site-header .wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1rem 0;
}

.brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.05rem;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 0.9rem;
}
.brand-kicker, .section-tag, .eyebrow, .post-meta, .card-label, .footer-title {
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.brand strong { font-size: 1.3rem; }
.brand strong { color: var(--accent-dark); }
.brand::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.2rem;
  width: 0.35rem;
  height: 1.6rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold) 0 50%, var(--accent) 50% 100%);
}
.site-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.4rem; }
.site-nav a, .card-note, .section-note, .article-subtitle, .article-intro, .article-meta, .site-footer p, .site-footer a, .sources-box li { color: var(--muted); }
.post-date,
.local-banner,
.category-lead,
.category-count { color: var(--muted); }
.site-nav a:hover, .text-link:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.site-nav a {
  position: relative;
}
.site-nav a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -0.35rem;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--accent));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 180ms ease;
}
.site-nav a:hover::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: #fffdf8;
  color: var(--ink);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 0.6rem 0.95rem;
  font: inherit;
}

.hero, .intro, .rubrics, .articles, .highlights, .article-page { padding: 4rem 0; }
.hero { padding-top: 5.5rem; }

.hero-grid, .intro-grid, .footer-grid, .footer-compact-grid, .article-layout, .article-grid, .highlight-grid, .category-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.5fr) minmax(280px, 0.8fr); align-items: center; }
.intro-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.5fr) minmax(260px, 0.8fr); }
.article-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.highlight-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.category-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr 1fr; }
.footer-compact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr; align-items: start; }
.article-layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(260px, 0.8fr); align-items: start; }

.hero-copy h1, .intro h2, .section-head h2, .newsletter h2, .article-body h1 {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  line-height: 1.1;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.hero-copy h1 { font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 4vw, 4.4rem); }
.article-body h1 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 3.7vw, 4rem); }
.hero-copy h1,
.article-body h1 {
  position: relative;
}
.hero-copy h1::after,
.article-body h1::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 5.5rem;
  height: 0.35rem;
  margin-top: 0.9rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold) 0 55%, var(--accent) 55% 100%);
}
.lead { font-size: 1.1rem; color: #41362c; max-width: 64ch; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.9rem; margin-top: 1.8rem; }

.button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.3rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff8ef;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
}

.button-light {
  background: rgba(240, 201, 75, 0.2);
  color: var(--ink);
  border-color: rgba(178, 39, 45, 0.18);
}

.hero-card, .facts-card, .post-card, .highlight-card, .category-card, .article-aside, .article-body, .sources-box {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid rgba(43, 36, 30, 0.08);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}

.hero-card {
  background:
    linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(240, 201, 75, 0.28), rgba(255, 252, 244, 0.92)),
    var(--paper);
  border-color: rgba(178, 39, 45, 0.14);
}

.facts-card {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(240, 201, 75, 0.16), rgba(255, 252, 244, 0.94)),
    var(--paper);
}

.post-card:hover,
.highlight-card:hover,
.category-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(178, 39, 45, 0.18);
}

.hero-card, .facts-card, .article-body, .article-aside, .sources-box { padding: 1.6rem; }
.post-card, .highlight-card, .category-card { padding: 1.4rem; }
.hero-card blockquote { margin: 0 0 1rem; font-size: 1.4rem; line-height: 1.4; }
.hero-card blockquote { color: var(--accent-dark); }

.eyebrow,
.section-tag,
.post-meta,
.card-label {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1rem;
}

.eyebrow::before,
.section-tag::before,
.post-meta::before,
.card-label::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.28rem;
  width: 0.55rem;
  height: 0.55rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(178, 39, 45, 0.08);
}

.facts-card ul, .article-aside ul, .sources-box ul { margin: 0; padding-left: 1.1rem; }
.section-head { display: flex; align-items: end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.post-card h3, .highlight-card h3, .category-card h2, .category-card h3, .article-body h2 { margin: 0 0 0.8rem; line-height: 1.2; }
.post-card h3 a,
.category-card h2 a,
.category-card h3 a,
.article-body h1,
.article-body h2,
.highlight-card h3 {
  color: var(--accent-dark);
}
.article-body h2 {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1rem;
}
.article-body h2::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.35rem;
  width: 0.35rem;
  height: 1.1rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold), var(--accent));
}
.text-link, .back-link { color: var(--accent); }
.text-link { display: inline-block; margin-top: 1rem; }
.section-note .text-link { margin-top: 0; }
.post-date {
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}
.local-banner {
  margin: 0 0 1.4rem;
  padding: 0.95rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(178, 39, 45, 0.16);
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(240, 201, 75, 0.18), rgba(255, 252, 244, 0.9));
}
.category-card {
  position: relative;
}

.category-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: 1.2rem;
  top: 1.2rem;
  width: 0.8rem;
  height: 0.8rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold), var(--accent));
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.category-lead {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.category-count {
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.pagination {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding-top: 1.2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.pagination-pages {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
}

.pagination-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 2.6rem;
  padding: 0.7rem 0.95rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(178, 39, 45, 0.16);
  background: rgba(255, 252, 244, 0.9);
  color: var(--accent-dark);
  transition: background 160ms ease, border-color 160ms ease, color 160ms ease;
}

.pagination-link:hover {
  background: rgba(240, 201, 75, 0.18);
  border-color: rgba(178, 39, 45, 0.28);
}

.pagination-link.is-current {
  background: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent);
  color: #fff8ef;
}
.site-footer { padding: 2rem 0 3rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.site-footer {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(240, 201, 75, 0.08), rgba(255, 248, 231, 0.7));
}
.site-footer a { display: block; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.site-footer-compact {
  padding: 1.35rem 0 1.75rem;
}

.site-footer-compact .footer-compact-grid {
  gap: 1rem 2rem;
}

.site-footer-compact p,
.site-footer-compact a {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.site-footer-compact .footer-title {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.article-page { padding-top: 3rem; }
.back-link { display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.article-subtitle { font-size: 1.15rem; margin-bottom: 1.4rem; }
.article-meta { margin-bottom: 1.2rem; font-size: 0.95rem; }
.article-body h2 { margin-top: 2rem; }
.sources-box { margin-top: 1.6rem; }
.sources-box h2 { margin-top: 0; }
.article-aside { position: sticky; top: 5.5rem; }
.article-aside,
.sources-box {
  border-color: rgba(178, 39, 45, 0.14);
}

.archive-page {
  padding: 3rem 0 4rem;
}

.archive-intro {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.archive-intro p {
  max-width: 70ch;
}

.archive-section {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid rgba(43, 36, 30, 0.08);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.archive-section::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -1.5rem;
  top: -1.5rem;
  width: 4.5rem;
  height: 4.5rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(240, 201, 75, 0.35) 0%, rgba(178, 39, 45, 0.12) 58%, transparent 72%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.archive-section h2 {
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.archive-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.9rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.archive-list li {
  padding-top: 0.9rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.highlight-card {
  position: relative;
}

.highlight-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 1.4rem;
  top: 0;
  width: 2.8rem;
  height: 0.3rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--accent));
}

.archive-list a {
  color: var(--ink);
}

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

.small-meta {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero-grid, .intro-grid, .article-layout, .footer-grid, .footer-compact-grid, .article-grid, .highlight-grid, .category-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .section-head { align-items: start; flex-direction: column; }
  .article-aside { position: static; }
  .archive-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .site-header .wrap { flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .nav-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
  .site-nav {
    width: 100%;
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding-top: 0.4rem;
  }

  .site-nav.open { display: flex; }
  .hero { padding-top: 4rem; }
  .hero-copy h1, .article-body h1 { line-height: 1.04; }
}