:root{
    --navy:#122B61;
    --red:#B31217;
    --darkred:#8E1216;
    --ink:#000;
    --grey:#666;
    --rule:#CCC;
  }
  *{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box;}
  body{
    background:#E4E4E4;
    color:var(--ink);
    font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;
    font-size:15px;
    line-height:1.45;
  }
  a{color:var(--red);text-decoration:none;}
  a:hover{text-decoration:underline;}
  a:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--red);outline-offset:2px;}
  .page{
    max-width:1020px;
    margin:0 auto;
    background:#FFF;
    box-shadow:0 0 18px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
  }

  /* Masthead banner */
  .masthead{
    background:linear-gradient(120deg,#0C1F4A 0%,#16336F 60%,#0C1F4A 100%);
    padding:0;
    border-bottom:4px solid var(--red);
  }
  .masthead a{display:block;}
  .masthead img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;}
  .datebar{
    padding:8px 20px;
    border-bottom:3px solid var(--ink);
    font-size:12px;
    font-weight:700;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:.08em;
    color:var(--grey);
    display:flex;
    justify-content:space-between;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
    gap:8px;
  }
  .datebar .edition{color:var(--red);}
  .videobar{border-bottom:3px solid var(--ink);}
  .videobar a{display:block;}
  .videobar img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;}

  .cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 300px;}
  .maincol{padding:0 0 30px;border-right:1px solid var(--rule);min-width:0;}
  .rail{padding:16px 14px 30px;background:#F4F4F4;}

  .badge{
    display:inline-block;
    background:var(--red);
    color:#fff;
    font-weight:900;
    font-size:12px;
    letter-spacing:.08em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    padding:3px 9px;
    margin-bottom:6px;
  }

  /* HERO lead */
  .hero{position:relative;display:block;color:#fff;overflow:hidden;}
  .hero img{
    display:block;width:100%;height:440px;object-fit:cover;
    transition:transform .5s ease;
  }
  .hero:hover img{transform:scale(1.04);}
  .hero .shade{
    position:absolute;inset:0;
    background:linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,.9) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.35) 45%, rgba(0,0,0,.05) 100%);
  }
  .hero .caption{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:14px 18px;}
  .hero h2{
    font-size:clamp(16px,2.4vw,24px);
    font-weight:900;
    line-height:1.15;
    letter-spacing:-.3px;
    color:#fff;
    text-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.7);
    display:-webkit-box;
    -webkit-box-orient:vertical;
    -webkit-line-clamp:2;
    overflow:hidden;
  }
  .hero .tease{
    margin-top:6px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:#FFF;
    text-shadow:0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.8);
    display:-webkit-box;
    -webkit-box-orient:vertical;
    -webkit-line-clamp:2;
    overflow:hidden;
  }
  .hero:hover{text-decoration:none;}

  .leadbody{padding:16px 20px 22px;border-bottom:3px solid var(--ink);}
  .leadbody p{font-size:16px;}

  .readmore{
    display:inline-block;
    margin-top:10px;
    color:var(--red);
    font-weight:900;
    font-size:13px;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:.06em;
  }
  .readmore::after{content:" \00BB";}

  /* Story cards */
  .grid2{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px;
    padding:20px;
  }
  .card{border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);padding-bottom:16px;}
  .card .photo{position:relative;display:block;overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:10px;}
  .card .photo img{
    display:block;width:100%;height:220px;object-fit:cover;
    transition:transform .5s ease;
  }
  .card .photo:hover img{transform:scale(1.06);}
  .card .photo .tag{
    position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;
    background:var(--red);color:#fff;
    font-weight:900;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;
    padding:4px 10px;
    border-top:2px solid #FFF;
  }
  .card h3{
    font-size:21px;font-weight:900;line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.3px;
    margin:2px 0 8px;
  }
  .card h3 a{color:var(--ink);}
  .card h3 a:hover{color:var(--red);text-decoration:none;}

  /* Right rail */
  .rail .railhead{
    background:var(--navy);color:#FFF;font-weight:900;font-size:14px;
    text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;padding:7px 10px;margin-bottom:4px;
    border-left:6px solid var(--red);
  }
  .rail ul{list-style:none;}
  .rail li{
    padding:10px 2px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
    font-weight:700;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.25;
  }
  .rail li a{color:var(--red);}
  .rail li a:hover{color:var(--darkred);}
  .rail ul{counter-reset:railnum;}
  .rail .mini{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;}
  .rail .mini .dot{
    flex:0 0 auto;width:20px;height:20px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--red);color:#fff;
    font-weight:900;font-size:11px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-top:1px;
  }
  .rail .mini .dot::before{counter-increment:railnum;content:counter(railnum);}
  .rail .box{
    margin-top:22px;border:2px solid var(--navy);padding:12px;background:#fff;font-size:13.5px;
  }
  .rail .box b{color:var(--red);text-transform:uppercase;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.05em;}

  /* Full article pages */
  .article-page{display:none;padding-bottom:44px;}
  .article-hero{position:relative;}
  .photocredit{
    font-size:11px;color:#999;text-align:right;
    padding:4px 20px 0;letter-spacing:.03em;
  }
  .article-hero img{display:block;width:100%;height:380px;object-fit:cover;}
  .article-body{max-width:780px;margin:0 auto;padding:22px 20px 0;}
  .article-body .badge{margin-bottom:10px;}
  .article-body h1{
    font-size:clamp(28px,4.4vw,44px);
    font-weight:900;line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:-.5px;
    margin-bottom:12px;
  }
  .byline{
    font-size:13px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.07em;
    color:var(--grey);border-bottom:3px solid var(--navy);
    padding-bottom:12px;margin-bottom:18px;
  }
  .byline b{color:var(--red);}
  .article-body p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.65;margin-bottom:16px;}
  .article-body figure.inline{margin:4px 0 16px;}
  .article-body figure.inline.left{float:left;margin:4px 20px 12px 0;max-width:300px;width:42%;}
  .article-body figure.inline.right{float:right;margin:4px 0 12px 20px;max-width:300px;width:42%;}
  .article-body figure.inline img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block;border:1px solid var(--rule);}
  .article-body figure.inline figcaption{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--grey);padding:6px 8px;background:#f2f2f2;line-height:1.3;}
  @media(max-width:600px){
    .article-body figure.inline.left, .article-body figure.inline.right{float:none;max-width:100%;width:100%;margin:14px 0;}
  }
  .backlink{
    display:inline-block;margin:18px 0 0;
    background:var(--navy);color:#FFF;font-weight:900;font-size:13px;
    text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;padding:9px 16px;
  }
  .backlink:hover{background:var(--red);color:#FFF;text-decoration:none;}
  .backlink.top{margin:14px 0 0 20px;}

  .pflink{
    margin-top:18px;padding:12px 14px;background:#F4F6FB;
    border-left:5px solid var(--navy);
    font-size:14px;font-weight:700;
  }
  .pflink a{color:var(--red);}

  /* Comments */
  .comments{max-width:780px;margin:30px auto 0;padding:0 20px;}
  .comments h2{
    font-size:22px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:-.3px;
    border-bottom:3px solid var(--navy);padding-bottom:8px;margin-bottom:10px;
  }
  .comments .policy{
    font-size:13px;color:var(--grey);background:#F4F4F4;
    border:1px solid var(--rule);padding:9px 12px;margin-bottom:14px;
  }
  .cform{display:grid;gap:8px;margin-bottom:18px;}
  .cform .row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:8px;}
  .cform input,.cform textarea{
    width:100%;padding:9px 10px;border:1px solid #AAA;border-radius:3px;
    font:inherit;font-size:14px;
  }
  .cform textarea{min-height:84px;resize:vertical;}
  .cform input:focus,.cform textarea:focus{outline:2px solid var(--navy);}
  .cform .note{font-size:12px;color:var(--grey);}
  .cform button{
    justify-self:start;background:var(--navy);color:#FFF;border:0;cursor:pointer;
    font-weight:900;font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;
    padding:10px 18px;border-radius:3px;
  }
  .cform button:hover{background:var(--red);}
  .cform .hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;}
  .csort{
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;
    font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:var(--grey);margin-bottom:8px;
  }
  .csort button{
    background:none;border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:3px;cursor:pointer;
    font:inherit;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;padding:4px 10px;color:var(--navy);
  }
  .csort button:hover{border-color:var(--navy);}
  .cmt{border-top:1px solid var(--rule);padding:12px 0;}
  .cmt .chead{font-size:13px;margin-bottom:4px;}
  .cmt .cname{font-weight:900;color:var(--navy);}
  .cmt .ctime{color:var(--grey);font-size:12px;margin-left:8px;}
  .cmt .ctext{font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;white-space:pre-wrap;}
  .cmt .cactions{margin-top:6px;font-size:12px;}
  .cmt .cactions button{
    background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;color:var(--red);
    font:inherit;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;padding:0;margin-right:14px;
  }
  .cmt .cactions button:hover{text-decoration:underline;}
  .cmt .replies{margin-left:22px;border-left:2px solid var(--rule);padding-left:12px;}
  .cempty{font-size:14px;color:var(--grey);padding:10px 0;}
  @media(max-width:600px){.cform .row{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

  footer{
    background:var(--navy);color:#BBB;text-align:center;padding:22px 20px;font-size:13px;
    border-top:4px solid var(--red);
  }
  footer a{color:#C9D6F2;}

  @media(max-width:840px){
    .cols{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .maincol{border-right:none;}
    .hero img{height:320px;}
    .article-hero img{height:260px;}
  }
  @media(max-width:600px){
    .grid2{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    *{transition:none!important;animation:none!important;}
    .hero:hover img,.card .photo:hover img{transform:none!important;}
  }

  .final-thoughts{
    font-size:13px;
    font-weight:900;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:.08em;
    color:var(--red);
    margin:18px 0 4px;
    border-top:2px solid var(--red);
    padding-top:10px;
  }
  .viral{
    margin:34px 0 10px;
    padding:18px 16px 22px;
    background:#F4F4F4;
    border-top:4px solid var(--red);
  }
  .viral h2{
    font-size:20px;
    font-weight:900;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:.05em;
    color:var(--navy);
    margin:0 0 14px;
    border-left:6px solid var(--red);
    padding-left:10px;
  }
  .viral-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
    gap:16px;
  }
  .viral-item{
    display:block;
    text-decoration:none;
    color:var(--ink);
  }
  .viral-item .thumb{
    display:block;
    overflow:hidden;
    margin-bottom:8px;
    aspect-ratio:16/10;
  }
  .viral-item .thumb img{
    width:100%;
    height:100%;
    object-fit:cover;
    display:block;
    transition:transform .3s;
  }
  .viral-item:hover .thumb img{
    transform:scale(1.05);
  }
  .viral-item .vlabel{
    font-weight:800;
    font-size:14.5px;
    line-height:1.3;
    color:var(--red);
  }
  .viral-item:hover .vlabel{
    color:var(--darkred);
  }
  @media (max-width:700px){
    .viral-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  }


      @keyframes claude-pulse {
        0%, 100% { opacity: 0.6; }
        50% { opacity: 1; }
      }
      #claude-agent-glow-border-inner {
        animation: claude-pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
      }
      @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
        #claude-agent-glow-border-inner {
          animation: none;
        }
      }
    
.more-headlines{max-width:800px;margin:24px auto;padding:16px;border-top:2px solid #b91c1c}
.more-headlines h2{font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.more-headlines ul{padding-left:20px}
.more-headlines li{margin-bottom:6px}
.more-headlines a{color:#b91c1c;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600}
.more-headlines a:hover{text-decoration:underline}

.catnav{ background:#0C1F4A; display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; border-bottom:3px solid var(--red); }
.catnav a{ color:#fff; text-decoration:none; padding:10px 18px; font-weight:700; font-size:0.85rem; letter-spacing:0.03em; text-transform:uppercase; }
.catnav a:hover{ background:rgba(255,255,255,0.12); }

.staticpage{ max-width:760px; margin:0 auto; padding:24px 20px 60px; line-height:1.6; }
.staticpage h1{ font-size:1.9rem; margin-bottom:0.6rem; }
.staticpage p{ margin:0 0 1rem; color:#222; }
.staticpage a{ color:var(--red); }