:root {
	--am-ink: #07152d;
	--am-muted: #526078;
	--am-line: #d9e1e8;
	--am-cyan: #00a9c5;
	--am-navy: #001b34;
	--am-navy-2: #05243e;
	--am-paper: #ffffff;
	--am-soft: #f4f7f9;
	--am-serif: "Libre Baskerville", Georgia, serif;
	--am-sans: "Inter", Arial, sans-serif;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
body {
	margin: 0;
	background: var(--am-paper);
	color: var(--am-ink);
	font-family: var(--am-sans);
	font-size: 16px;
	line-height: 1.55;
}
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { color: var(--am-cyan); }
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
.screen-reader-text,
.skip-link {
	position: absolute;
	clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);
	height: 1px;
	width: 1px;
	overflow: hidden;
}
.skip-link:focus {
	clip: auto;
	height: auto;
	width: auto;
	z-index: 1000;
	padding: 10px 14px;
	background: #fff;
	color: #000;
}

.site-header {
	position: sticky;
	top: 0;
	z-index: 50;
	background: linear-gradient(90deg, #00172d, #001d37 58%, #001224);
	color: #fff;
	box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(0, 18, 36, 0.18);
}
.header-inner {
	max-width: 1840px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	min-height: 86px;
	padding: 0 48px;
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 340px 1fr auto;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 28px;
}
.text-logo {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	font-size: 34px;
	letter-spacing: 0;
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1;
	color: #1580ac;
}
.text-logo strong {
	color: #1fbfd0;
	font-weight: 700;
}
.text-logo strong::before {
	content: "";
	display: inline-block;
	width: 38px;
	height: 20px;
	margin: 0 2px 0 4px;
	vertical-align: -1px;
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0ea5bb 0 50%, #d4f5ef 50% 100%);
	clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
}
.custom-logo { max-height: 58px; width: auto; }
.primary-nav .menu,
.footer-menu {
	display: flex;
	gap: 42px;
	align-items: center;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	list-style: none;
}
.primary-nav a {
	color: #fff;
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 16px;
}
.header-actions {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 28px;
}
.search-toggle {
	width: 46px;
	height: 46px;
	border: 0;
	background: transparent;
	color: #fff;
	cursor: pointer;
}
.search-toggle svg {
	width: 30px;
	height: 30px;
	fill: currentColor;
}
.social-links {
	border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);
	padding-left: 26px;
	display: flex;
	gap: 22px;
	font-weight: 800;
	font-size: 20px;
	align-items: center;
}
.header-search {
	border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
	padding: 18px 48px;
	background: #041a31;
}
.search-form {
	max-width: 920px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	display: flex;
	gap: 10px;
}
.search-form label { flex: 1; }
.search-field {
	width: 100%;
	border: 1px solid var(--am-line);
	border-radius: 0;
	padding: 14px 16px;
	font: inherit;
}
.search-form button {
	border: 0;
	background: var(--am-cyan);
	color: #fff;
	font-weight: 800;
	padding: 0 22px;
	cursor: pointer;
}

.site-main {
	max-width: 1840px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	padding: 32px 48px 60px;
}
.home-top {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.9fr) minmax(420px, 1fr);
	gap: 20px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--am-line);
	padding-bottom: 22px;
}
.hero-story {
	position: relative;
	min-height: 540px;
	overflow: hidden;
	background: var(--am-navy);
}
.hero-media,
.hero-media img {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
}
.hero-media::after {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0,18,37,.92), rgba(0,39,73,.58) 58%, rgba(0,35,63,.2));
}
.hero-content {
	position: relative;
	z-index: 2;
	max-width: 680px;
	min-height: 540px;
	padding: 52px 46px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	justify-content: center;
	color: #fff;
}
.eyebrow,
.post-kicker {
	color: var(--am-cyan);
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 800;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: .04em;
}
.hero-content h1 {
	margin: 24px 0;
	font-family: var(--am-serif);
	font-size: 45px;
	line-height: 1.2;
	letter-spacing: 0;
}
.hero-excerpt {
	max-width: 520px;
	font-size: 19px;
}
.post-meta {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 12px;
	margin-top: 20px;
	color: currentColor;
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 600;
}
.post-meta span + span {
	border-left: 1px solid currentColor;
	padding-left: 14px;
	opacity: .85;
}
.lead-stack {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-rows: repeat(3, 1fr);
	border-left: 1px solid var(--am-line);
}
.lead-story {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 44%;
	gap: 26px;
	align-items: center;
	padding: 0 0 20px 42px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--am-line);
}
.lead-story:last-child { border-bottom: 0; padding-bottom: 0; }
.lead-story h2,
.post-card h2,
.rail-list a {
	font-family: var(--am-serif);
	letter-spacing: 0;
	line-height: 1.22;
}
.lead-story h2 {
	margin: 10px 0 0;
	font-size: 25px;
}
.lead-image img,
.lead-image .image-placeholder {
	width: 100%;
	aspect-ratio: 2.2 / 1;
	object-fit: cover;
}
.image-placeholder {
	display: grid;
	place-items: center;
	min-height: 160px;
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, #082947, #0bb5c7);
	color: #fff;
	font-weight: 800;
}

.home-rail {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
	border-top: 2px solid var(--am-cyan);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--am-line);
	margin-top: 20px;
}
.rail-column {
	padding: 20px 30px 28px;
	border-right: 1px solid var(--am-line);
}
.rail-column:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.section-heading {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: 16px;
	margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.section-heading h2,
.latest-strip h2 {
	margin: 0;
	font-family: var(--am-serif);
	font-size: 20px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}
.section-heading a {
	color: var(--am-cyan);
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 800;
}
.rail-feature img,
.rail-feature .image-placeholder {
	width: 100%;
	aspect-ratio: 1.8 / 1;
	object-fit: cover;
}
.rail-list {
	margin: 14px 0 0;
	padding: 0;
	list-style: none;
	display: grid;
	gap: 12px;
}
.rail-list a {
	display: block;
	font-size: 16px;
	font-weight: 700;
}
.rail-list span,
.post-card time {
	display: block;
	color: var(--am-muted);
	font-size: 13px;
}
.latest-strip {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 170px repeat(5, 1fr);
	gap: 0;
	align-items: stretch;
	margin: 24px 0;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--am-line);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--am-line);
}
.latest-strip h2,
.latest-strip a {
	padding: 18px 20px;
	border-right: 1px solid var(--am-line);
}
.latest-strip a {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 50px 1fr;
	gap: 10px;
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 700;
}
.latest-strip time {
	color: var(--am-cyan);
	font-weight: 800;
}

.opinions-section,
.archive-header {
	margin-top: 34px;
}
.archive-header {
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--am-line);
	margin-bottom: 28px;
	padding-bottom: 22px;
}
.archive-header h1,
.article-header h1 {
	margin: 0;
	font-family: var(--am-serif);
	letter-spacing: 0;
	line-height: 1.15;
}
.archive-header h1 { font-size: 42px; }
.content-grid,
.article-layout {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 330px;
	gap: 42px;
	align-items: start;
}
.post-list {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
	gap: 26px;
}
.content-grid .post-list { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.post-card {
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--am-line);
	padding-bottom: 22px;
}
.post-card-image img,
.post-card-image .image-placeholder {
	width: 100%;
	aspect-ratio: 1.55 / 1;
	object-fit: cover;
}
.post-card-body { padding-top: 14px; }
.post-card h2 {
	margin: 8px 0 0;
	font-size: 21px;
}
.post-card-excerpt {
	margin-top: 10px;
	color: var(--am-muted);
}
.load-more-status {
	grid-column: 1 / -1;
	padding: 18px;
	text-align: center;
	color: var(--am-muted);
}

.single-article {
	max-width: 1260px;
	margin: 0 auto;
}
.article-header {
	max-width: 900px;
	margin: 28px auto 26px;
	text-align: center;
}
.article-header h1 {
	margin-top: 14px;
	font-size: 54px;
}
.article-meta {
	display: grid;
	justify-items: center;
	gap: 10px;
	margin-top: 18px;
	color: var(--am-muted);
}
.article-meta .post-meta { margin-top: 0; }
.article-meta > a {
	color: var(--am-cyan);
	font-weight: 700;
	margin: 0 4px;
}
.article-featured {
	margin: 0 0 34px;
}
.article-featured img {
	width: 100%;
	max-height: 620px;
	object-fit: cover;
}
.article-featured figcaption {
	margin-top: 8px;
	color: var(--am-muted);
	font-size: 13px;
}
.article-content {
	font-size: 19px;
	line-height: 1.78;
}
.article-content p { margin: 0 0 1.2em; }
.article-content a {
	color: var(--am-cyan);
	border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor;
}
.author-box {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 88px 1fr;
	gap: 20px;
	align-items: center;
	margin-top: 36px;
	padding: 24px;
	border-top: 2px solid var(--am-cyan);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--am-line);
	background: var(--am-soft);
}
.author-box img { border-radius: 50%; }
.author-box h2 { margin: 2px 0 8px; }
.article-nav {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 18px;
	margin-top: 34px;
}
.article-nav a {
	display: block;
	padding: 18px;
	border: 1px solid var(--am-line);
	color: var(--am-muted);
}
.article-nav strong {
	display: block;
	margin-top: 6px;
	color: var(--am-ink);
	font-family: var(--am-serif);
}
.sidebar .widget {
	border-top: 2px solid var(--am-cyan);
	margin-bottom: 24px;
	padding-top: 18px;
}
.widget-title {
	margin: 0 0 12px;
	font-family: var(--am-serif);
	font-size: 20px;
}
.ad-slot {
	display: grid;
	place-items: center;
	min-height: 90px;
	margin: 24px 0;
	padding: 14px;
	background: var(--am-soft);
	border: 1px dashed #b9c6d2;
	text-align: center;
	overflow: hidden;
}
.ad-slot-home_leaderboard { min-height: 120px; }
.ad-slot-home_mid,
.ad-slot-post_inline { min-height: 250px; }

.site-footer {
	background: var(--am-navy);
	color: #fff;
}
.footer-inner {
	max-width: 1840px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	padding: 40px 48px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: 28px;
}
.footer-logo { font-size: 26px; }
.site-footer p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); }

@media (max-width: 1180px) {
	.header-inner {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
		padding: 0 24px;
	}
	.primary-nav {
		grid-column: 1 / -1;
		overflow-x: auto;
		padding-bottom: 18px;
	}
	.primary-nav .menu { gap: 24px; }
	.site-main { padding: 24px; }
	.home-top,
	.content-grid,
	.article-layout {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}
	.lead-stack { border-left: 0; }
	.lead-story { padding-left: 0; }
	.home-rail,
	.latest-strip,
	.post-list,
	.content-grid .post-list {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	}
	.latest-strip h2 { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
	.header-inner {
		min-height: 74px;
		gap: 14px;
	}
	.text-logo { font-size: 27px; }
	.social-links { display: none; }
	.search-form { flex-direction: column; }
	.hero-story,
	.hero-content {
		min-height: 480px;
	}
	.hero-content {
		padding: 34px 24px;
	}
	.hero-content h1,
	.article-header h1 {
		font-size: 34px;
	}
	.lead-story,
	.home-rail,
	.latest-strip,
	.post-list,
	.content-grid .post-list,
	.article-nav,
	.author-box {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}
	.lead-story {
		padding: 20px 0;
	}
	.rail-column {
		border-right: 0;
		border-bottom: 1px solid var(--am-line);
		padding: 20px 0;
	}
	.latest-strip a,
	.latest-strip h2 {
		border-right: 0;
		border-bottom: 1px solid var(--am-line);
	}
	.footer-inner {
		padding: 30px 24px;
		display: block;
	}
}