/* ============================================================
   Saber News Channel — main.css
   Navy #002E5D · Red #C8102E · Montserrat / Inter
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/* ── RESET & BASE ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
:root {
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    --font-body: 'Inter', Arial, sans-serif;
}
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { overflow-x: hidden; }
body { font-family: var(--font-body); background: #f4f4f4; color: #111; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; overflow-x: hidden; max-width: 100%; }
a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; }
input, textarea { font-family: inherit; }

/* ── ANIMATIONS ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
@keyframes pulse { 0%, 100% { opacity: 1; } 50% { opacity: 0.3; } }
@keyframes ticker-scroll { 0% { transform: translateX(0); } 100% { transform: translateX(-50%); } }
@keyframes fadeSlide { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-4px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }

/* ── UTILITIES ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.snc-hidden { display: none !important; }

/* ── HEADER ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.snc-header { background: #002E5D; position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100; box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.35); }
.snc-header-top { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: 10px 36px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }
.snc-brand a { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.snc-logo { height: 58px; width: auto; display: block; }
.snc-header-controls { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; }
.snc-search-wrap { position: relative; display: flex; align-items: center; }
.snc-search-icon { position: absolute; left: 10px; pointer-events: none; z-index: 1; }
.snc-search-wrap input[type="search"],
.snc-search-wrap input[type="text"],
.snc-search-input { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18); border-radius: 4px; padding: 6px 12px 6px 28px; color: #fff; font-size: 11.5px; width: 205px; outline: none; }
.snc-search-wrap input::placeholder,
.snc-search-input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }
/* Hide WP search submit button */
.snc-search-wrap .search-submit { display: none; }
.snc-search-wrap .search-form { display: flex; }

/* ── NAV ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.snc-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; padding: 0 28px; }
.snc-nav ul { display: flex; align-items: center; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.snc-nav li { display: flex; }
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.snc-nav a:hover,
.snc-nav a.current-menu-item { color: #fff; border-bottom-color: #C8102E; }

/* ── TICKER ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
/* Kept low-intensity on purpose — muted navy/gray, slow scroll — so it never
   out-competes the hero. High-intensity red is reserved for the Saber Signal
   banner below, which only appears for genuinely current-day breaking news. */
.snc-ticker { background: #001b38; overflow: hidden; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05); padding: 5px 0; }
.snc-ticker-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; white-space: nowrap; animation: ticker-scroll 65s linear infinite; width: max-content; }
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.snc-ticker-item { font-size: 10px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); padding: 0 4px; font-weight: 500; }
.snc-ticker-dot { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); padding: 0 14px; font-size: 7px; }

/* ── BREAKING BANNER (Saber Signal) ───────────────────────── */
/* The only high-intensity red element on the page — reserved for genuinely
   breaking, current-day news. Auto-expires 24h after being set (see
   snc_breaking_is_current()) so a stale alert never lingers and compete
   with the hero for attention. */
.snc-breaking { background: #C8102E; padding: 7px 36px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; animation: fadeSlide 0.2s ease; }
.snc-breaking-label { background: #fff; color: #C8102E; font-size: 8.5px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 2px 9px; border-radius: 2px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.snc-breaking-text { color: #fff; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; flex: 1; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap; }
a.snc-breaking-text:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.snc-breaking-close { background: none; border: none; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); font-size: 20px; line-height: 1; padding: 0; flex-shrink: 0; }
.snc-breaking-close:hover { color: #fff; }

/* ── MAIN WRAPPER ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.snc-main { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 24px 24px 0; }

/* ── SECTION HEADER ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.snc-section-header { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.snc-section-title { font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.13em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #002E5D; white-space: nowrap; }
.snc-section-line { flex: 1; height: 1px; background: #e2e2e2; }
.snc-section-link { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; color: #C8102E; letter-spacing: 0.04em; white-space: nowrap; }
.snc-section-link:hover { opacity: 0.75; }
.snc-section-count { font-size: 10px; color: #aaa; font-weight: 500; }

/* ── HERO ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.snc-hero { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 370px; margin-bottom: 20px; background: #fff; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.09); }
.snc-hero-image { background: linear-gradient(145deg,#002E5D 0%,#001828 55%,#06060f 100%); min-height: 390px; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; padding: 28px; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.snc-hero-image.has-thumb { background: none; }
.snc-hero-image.has-thumb .snc-hero-thumb { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.snc-hero-image .snc-hero-thumb-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.75) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.2) 60%, transparent 100%); }
.snc-hero-bg-mark { position: absolute; right: -20px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); opacity: 0.07; pointer-events: none; }
.snc-hero-bg-mark img { width: 340px; height: 340px; }
.snc-hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 1; max-width: 580px; }
.snc-hero-cat { background: #C8102E; color: #fff; font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 3px 9px; border-radius: 2px; display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.snc-hero-headline { font-family: var(--font-display); color: #fff; font-size: 35px; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.15; margin-bottom: 11px; text-wrap: pretty; }
.snc-hero-summary { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.68); font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.58; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.snc-hero-tags { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.snc-hero-meta { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.42); font-size: 10px; }
.snc-hero-source { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); font-weight: 600; }

.snc-hero-sidebar { padding: 20px 22px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; border-left: 1px solid #f0f0f0; }
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.snc-hero-sub { padding: 13px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f2f2; display: block; }
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.snc-hero-sub-cat { font-size: 8px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #C8102E; margin-bottom: 5px; }
.snc-hero-sub-headline { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; color: #111; line-height: 1.35; margin-bottom: 5px; text-wrap: pretty; }
.snc-hero-sub-time { font-size: 10px; color: #aaa; }

/* One visually distinct top item — the rest stay compact (headline + time only) */
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.snc-hero-sub-compact { padding: 10px 0; }
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/* ── BROADCAST BAR ────────────────────────────────────────── */
/* Kept deliberately light/utilitarian — a schedule notice, not editorial
   content — so it never reads as one continuous block with Saber Deep Cuts
   below it. */
.snc-broadcast { background: #fafafa; border-radius: 6px; padding: 11px 18px; margin-bottom: 14px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; border: 1px solid #ececec; box-shadow: none; }
.snc-broadcast-left { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 13px; }
.snc-broadcast-icon { width: 32px; height: 32px; background: #dfe4ea; border-radius: 6px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0; }
.snc-broadcast-icon img { width: 16px; height: 16px; opacity: 0.55; }
.snc-broadcast-title { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; color: #444; }
.snc-broadcast-schedule { font-size: 10.5px; color: #999; margin-top: 2px; }
.snc-broadcast-cta { background: #fff; color: #002E5D; font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 700; padding: 8px 18px; border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid #002E5D; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; letter-spacing: 0.04em; white-space: nowrap; }
.snc-broadcast-cta:hover { background: #002E5D; color: #fff; }
.snc-broadcast-cta img { width: 11px; height: 11px; }

/* ── SABER DEEP CUTS (signature editorial module) ──────────── */
/* Deliberately distinct from the broadcast bar above: dark charcoal
   investigative card, gold rule + serif headline — reads as the site's
   most important editorial content, not a footnote. Same markup/classes
   are reused everywhere this module appears (homepage, category sidebar,
   single post sidebar) so repeat visitors learn to recognize it. */
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.snc-original-label { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #c9a463; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.snc-original-rule { width: 46px; height: 2px; background: #c9a463; opacity: 0.55; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.snc-original-headline { font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif; font-size: 23px; font-weight: 700; color: #f7f2e7; line-height: 1.25; margin-bottom: 10px; text-wrap: pretty; }
.snc-original-summary { font-size: 12px; color: #c9c3b8; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 680px; }
.snc-original-source { color: #8a8377; }
.snc-original-cta { background: #c9a463; color: #211d17; font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 13px 24px; border-radius: 4px; border: none; white-space: nowrap; flex-shrink: 0; display: inline-block; }
.snc-original-cta:hover { background: #ddb877; color: #211d17; }

/* Compact sidebar variant (category/single pages) */
.snc-original.snc-original-compact { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 18px 20px; gap: 12px; border-left-width: 3px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.snc-original-compact .snc-original-headline { font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.snc-original-compact .snc-original-summary { font-size: 11px; max-width: none; }
.snc-original-compact .snc-original-cta { text-align: center; padding: 10px 0; }

/* ── STORY GRID ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.snc-story-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 26px; }
.snc-card { background: #fff; border-radius: 6px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.07); display: block; transition: box-shadow 0.15s, transform 0.15s; }
.snc-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.13); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.snc-card-thumb { height: 142px; position: relative; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; overflow: hidden; }
.snc-card-thumb img.snc-thumb-img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.snc-card-thumb img.snc-blade { width: 56px; height: 56px; opacity: 0.1; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.snc-card-tag { position: absolute; top: 10px; left: 10px; font-size: 8px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 2px 8px; border-radius: 2px; z-index: 2; }
.snc-card-tag.navy { background: #002E5D; color: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25); }
.snc-card-tag.red { background: #C8102E; color: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }
.snc-card-body { padding: 11px 13px 12px; }
.snc-card-headline { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; color: #111; line-height: 1.35; margin-bottom: 7px; text-wrap: pretty; }
.snc-card-summary { font-size: 11px; color: #777; line-height: 1.5; margin-bottom: 9px; }
.snc-card-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; row-gap: 4px; }
.snc-card-time { font-size: 10px; color: #bbb; }
.snc-card-source { font-size: 9px; color: #002E5D; font-weight: 600; }
.snc-card-srctype { font-size: 7.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 2px 6px; border-radius: 2px; margin-right: auto; }
.snc-card-srctype.snc-byline-tag-original { background: #eaf1fb; color: #002E5D; }
.snc-card-srctype.snc-byline-tag-wire     { background: #f2f2f2; color: #888; }
.snc-card-srctype.snc-byline-tag-staff    { background: #fbf3e3; color: #8a6416; }

/* Thumb gradients */
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.snc-thumb-politics  { background: linear-gradient(140deg,#18182c,#002E5D); }
.snc-thumb-business  { background: linear-gradient(140deg,#0b1f31,#002E5D); }
.snc-thumb-exclusive { background: linear-gradient(140deg,#3a0008,#C8102E); }
.snc-thumb-default   { background: linear-gradient(140deg,#002E5D,#001828); }

/* ── SUBSTACK CTA ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
/* The homepage is a credibility hub, not a live feed — this points visitors
   to where ongoing reporting actually posts. */
.snc-substack { background: #002E5D; border-radius: 6px; padding: 22px 28px; margin-bottom: 28px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.snc-substack-copy { flex: 1; min-width: 220px; }
.snc-substack-label { font-size: 8.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.13em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #ff6b81; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.snc-substack-title { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 800; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 4px; text-wrap: pretty; }
.snc-substack-sub { font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); }
.snc-substack-cta { background: #C8102E; color: #fff; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 12px 22px; border-radius: 4px; white-space: nowrap; transition: background 0.15s; flex-shrink: 0; }
.snc-substack-cta:hover { background: #a80d26; }

/* ── SIDEBAR SHARED ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.snc-sidebar { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; position: sticky; top: 130px; }
.snc-sidebar-box { background: #fff; border-radius: 6px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.07); }
.snc-sidebar-hd { background: #002E5D; padding: 11px 15px; }
.snc-sidebar-hd-title { color: #fff; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.snc-sidebar-hd-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); font-size: 9px; margin-top: 2px; }

/* ── MARKETS ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.snc-market-item { padding: 10px 15px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f2f2; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
.snc-market-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.snc-market-name { font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 700; color: #111; }
.snc-market-cat { font-size: 9.5px; color: #aaa; }

/* Homepage full-width variant — a standalone data widget (always populated
   from the live feed) rather than paired against a content-dependent grid. */
.snc-markets-full { margin-bottom: 28px; }
.snc-markets-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.snc-markets-row .snc-market-item { border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f2f2; border-right: 1px solid #f2f2f2; }
.snc-markets-row .snc-market-item:nth-child(3n) { border-right: none; }
.snc-markets-row .snc-market-item:nth-last-child(-n+3) { border-bottom: none; }
.snc-market-value { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; color: #111; text-align: right; }
.snc-market-change { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; text-align: right; }
.snc-market-change.up   { color: #1f8a3f; }
.snc-market-change.down { color: #C8102E; }

/* Sparser variant — strips the card fill/shadow so the box reads as a plain
   heading + hairline-divided text list rather than a card, but keeps a thin
   outline so it still reads as one grounded unit instead of floating text.
   Only applied to the specific sidebar box opted into it (Related Stories);
   every other .snc-sidebar-box usage is untouched. */
.snc-sidebar-box.snc-sidebar-box-plain { background: transparent; box-shadow: none; border-radius: 6px; border: 1px solid #e8e8e8; padding: 14px 14px 2px; }
.snc-sidebar-box.snc-sidebar-box-plain .snc-sidebar-hd { background: none; padding: 0 0 8px; }
.snc-sidebar-box.snc-sidebar-box-plain .snc-sidebar-hd-title { color: #002E5D; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.snc-sidebar-box.snc-sidebar-box-plain .snc-related-item { padding: 10px 0; }
.snc-sidebar-box.snc-sidebar-box-plain .snc-related-item:hover { background: transparent; }

/* ── RELATED STORIES SIDEBAR ──────────────────────────────── */
.snc-related-item { padding: 12px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f2f2; display: block; }
.snc-related-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.snc-related-item:hover { background: #fafafa; }
.snc-related-cat { font-size: 8px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #C8102E; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.snc-related-headline { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; color: #111; line-height: 1.35; margin-bottom: 4px; text-wrap: pretty; }
.snc-related-time { font-size: 10px; color: #bbb; }

/* ── BROADCAST MINI ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.snc-broadcast-mini { background: #002E5D; border-radius: 6px; padding: 16px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.snc-broadcast-mini-title { color: #fff; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.3; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.snc-broadcast-mini-title img { width: 20px; height: 20px; opacity: 0.8; flex-shrink: 0; }
.snc-broadcast-mini-schedule { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); font-size: 10px; line-height: 1.5; }
.snc-broadcast-mini-cta { background: #C8102E; color: #fff; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; padding: 8px 0; border-radius: 4px; border: none; width: 100%; letter-spacing: 0.04em; display: block; text-align: center; }
.snc-broadcast-mini-cta:hover { background: #a50d25; color: #fff; }

/* ── FOOTER ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.snc-footer { background: #002E5D; padding: 40px 36px 24px; margin-top: 4px; }
.snc-footer-inner { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; }
.snc-footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; margin-bottom: 36px; }
.snc-footer-blade { width: 34px; height: 34px; margin-bottom: 9px; }
.snc-footer-name { color: #fff; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.07em; margin-bottom: 9px; }
.snc-footer-mission { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.65; max-width: 290px; }
.snc-footer-col-title { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.13em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.snc-footer a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); font-size: 11px; display: block; margin-bottom: 9px; }
.snc-footer a:hover { color: #fff; }
.snc-footer-bottom { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); padding-top: 18px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
.snc-footer-copy { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); font-size: 10px; }
.snc-footer-policy { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); font-size: 10px; }
.snc-footer-policy:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }

/* ── SINGLE POST ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
/* Lead photo — wire-service convention (AP/Reuters): plain image, no dark
   overlay or overlaid text, edge-to-edge within the article card, with a
   flat gray credit/caption bar directly underneath. Same treatment for
   every story — no separate "big feature hero" variant. */
.snc-post-lead-img { width: 100%; display: block; max-height: 460px; object-fit: cover; }
.snc-post-lead-caption { font-size: 11px; font-style: italic; color: #767676; line-height: 1.5; padding: 8px 28px; background: #fafafa; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; }

.snc-post-main { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
.snc-breadcrumb { padding: 14px 0 0; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.snc-breadcrumb a { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; color: #888; }
.snc-breadcrumb a:hover { color: #002E5D; }
.snc-breadcrumb-sep { font-size: 10px; color: #ccc; }
.snc-breadcrumb-current { font-size: 10px; color: #bbb; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap; max-width: 420px; }

.snc-post-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px; gap: 32px; padding: 20px 0 36px; align-items: start; }

.snc-article { background: #fff; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.08); }
.snc-article-header { padding: 18px 28px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0; }
.snc-article-tags { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 9px; }
.snc-article-cat-tag { background: #002E5D; color: #fff; font-size: 8.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 3px 9px; border-radius: 2px; }
.snc-article-cat-tag.exclusive { background: #C8102E; }
.snc-article-type-tag { background: #f5f5f5; color: #888; font-size: 8.5px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 3px 9px; border-radius: 2px; }
/* Sourcing convention — wire vs original reporting must be distinguishable at a glance */
.snc-article-type-tag.snc-byline-tag-original { background: #eaf1fb; color: #002E5D; font-weight: 700; }
.snc-article-type-tag.snc-byline-tag-wire     { background: #f2f2f2; color: #777; border: 1px solid #ddd; }
.snc-article-type-tag.snc-byline-tag-staff    { background: #fbf3e3; color: #8a6416; border: 1px solid #f0dfb8; }
.snc-article-headline { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 22px; font-weight: 500; color: #0a0a0a; line-height: 1.25; margin-bottom: 8px; text-wrap: pretty; }
.snc-article-dek { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 500; color: #444; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 12px; text-wrap: pretty; }
.snc-article-byline-row { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }
.snc-byline { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 11px; }
.snc-byline-avatar { width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 50%; background: #002E5D; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0; overflow: hidden; }
.snc-byline-avatar img { width: 18px; height: 18px; opacity: 0.8; }
.snc-byline-name { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; color: #111; }
.snc-byline-meta { font-size: 10px; color: #999; margin-top: 1px; }
.snc-byline-meta a { color: #002E5D; font-weight: 600; }
.snc-byline-meta a:hover { color: #C8102E; }
.snc-article-share { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.snc-btn-share { background: #002E5D; color: #fff; font-size: 9.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.04em; padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: 4px; border: none; }
.snc-btn-share:hover { background: #003870; }
.snc-btn-copy { background: #f5f5f5; color: #555; font-size: 9.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.04em; padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: 4px; border: none; }
.snc-btn-copy:hover { background: #eee; }

.snc-article-body { padding: 28px 32px 32px; }
.snc-article-body p { font-size: 15px; color: #1a1a1a; line-height: 1.78; margin-bottom: 20px; }
/* Dateline opener — wire-service convention, reads inline as part of the
   first paragraph rather than as its own block/heading. */
.snc-dateline { font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.04em; display: inline; }
.snc-article-body h2 { font-size: 20px; font-weight: 800; color: #111; margin: 28px 0 14px; }
.snc-article-body h3 { font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; color: #111; margin: 24px 0 12px; }
.snc-article-body ul, .snc-article-body ol { font-size: 15px; color: #1a1a1a; line-height: 1.78; margin-bottom: 20px; padding-left: 24px; }
.snc-article-body a { color: #002E5D; text-decoration: underline; }
.snc-article-body a:hover { color: #C8102E; }
.snc-article-body img { border-radius: 6px; margin: 20px 0; width: 100%; }
.snc-article-body blockquote { border-left: 4px solid #C8102E; padding: 14px 20px; margin: 28px 0; background: #fafafa; border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0; }
.snc-article-body blockquote p { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700; color: #111; line-height: 1.45; font-style: italic; margin-bottom: 0; }

.snc-sources-block { border-top: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-top: 18px; margin-top: 8px; }
.snc-sources-label { font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #002E5D; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.snc-sources-list { font-size: 11px; color: #777; line-height: 1.6; }

/* ── ONE MORE QUESTION ────────────────────────────────────── */
.snc-omq { border-left: 4px solid #C8102E; background: rgba(200,16,46,0.03); padding: 14px 18px; margin: 20px 0; border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0; }
.snc-omq-header { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.snc-omq-eyebrow { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 9.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #C8102E; }
.snc-omq-certainty { font-size: 8.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 2px 8px; border-radius: 10px; }
.snc-omq-certainty-confirmed { background: #e4f4e8; color: #1f8a3f; }
.snc-omq-certainty-disputed { background: #fbf0dc; color: #a86a08; }
.snc-omq-question { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; color: #111; line-height: 1.45; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.snc-omq-context { font-size: 13px; color: #333; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 0; }
.snc-omq-sources { margin-top: 10px; font-size: 11px; color: #777; line-height: 1.6; }
.snc-omq-sources-label { font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #002E5D; margin-right: 4px; }

.snc-article-footer { padding: 16px 32px; background: #fafafa; border-top: 1px solid #f0f0f0; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.snc-tags-label { font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700; color: #bbb; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-right: 4px; }
.snc-tag-pill { background: #f0f0f0; color: #555; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; padding: 3px 10px; border-radius: 20px; }
.snc-tag-pill:hover { background: #002E5D; color: #fff; }

.snc-more { padding-bottom: 32px; }
.snc-more-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 16px; }

/* ── CATEGORY PAGE ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.snc-cat-banner { background: #002E5D; border-bottom: 3px solid #C8102E; padding: 22px 36px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; }
.snc-cat-banner-left { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; }
.snc-cat-accent { width: 3px; height: 36px; background: #C8102E; border-radius: 2px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.snc-cat-label { font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); margin-bottom: 3px; }
.snc-cat-name { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 26px; font-weight: 800; color: #fff; letter-spacing: 0.03em; }
.snc-cat-divider { width: 1px; height: 36px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); flex-shrink: 0; }
.snc-cat-desc { font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); max-width: 400px; line-height: 1.5; font-weight: 500; }
.snc-cat-pills { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.snc-cat-pill { font-size: 9.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.07em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: 3px; }
.snc-cat-pill.active { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18); color: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.snc-cat-pill.inactive { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); }
.snc-cat-pill.inactive:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); }

.snc-cat-main { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 24px 24px 40px; }
.snc-cat-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 296px; gap: 20px; }
.snc-load-more-wrap { text-align: center; padding: 8px 0; margin-top: 14px; }
.snc-load-more { background: #fff; border: 2px solid #002E5D; color: #002E5D; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 10px 36px; border-radius: 4px; }
.snc-load-more:hover { background: #002E5D; color: #fff; }

.snc-more-coverage-item { padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f2f2; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
.snc-more-coverage-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.snc-more-coverage-item:hover { background: #fafafa; }
.snc-more-coverage-name { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; color: #111; }
.snc-more-coverage-arrow { font-size: 10px; color: #C8102E; font-weight: 600; }

/* ── MASTHEAD / ABOUT ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.snc-masthead { text-align: center; padding: 8px 0 28px; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.snc-masthead-blade { width: 44px; height: 44px; margin: 0 auto 14px; opacity: 0.85; }
.snc-masthead-name { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 24px; font-weight: 800; color: #002E5D; letter-spacing: 0.03em; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.snc-masthead-tag { font-size: 12.5px; color: #888; }
.snc-masthead-reporter { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 16px; background: #fafafa; border-radius: 8px; padding: 20px 22px; margin-bottom: 30px; }
.snc-masthead-reporter-body { flex: 1; }
.snc-masthead-reporter-name { font-size: 16px; font-weight: 800; color: #111; }
.snc-masthead-reporter-role { font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #C8102E; margin: 3px 0 10px; }
.snc-masthead-reporter-bio { font-size: 13px; color: #555; line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.snc-masthead-reporter-link { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; color: #002E5D; }
.snc-masthead-reporter-link:hover { color: #C8102E; }

/* ── STATIC PAGE ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.snc-page-wrap { max-width: 840px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 36px 24px 60px; }
.snc-page-header { margin-bottom: 28px; padding-bottom: 20px; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; }
.snc-page-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 32px; font-weight: 800; color: #0a0a0a; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.snc-page-content { font-size: 15px; color: #1a1a1a; line-height: 1.78; }
.snc-page-content p { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.snc-page-content h2 { font-size: 20px; font-weight: 800; color: #002E5D; margin: 32px 0 14px; }
.snc-page-content h3 { font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; color: #111; margin: 24px 0 12px; }
.snc-page-content ul, .snc-page-content ol { padding-left: 24px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.snc-page-content a { color: #002E5D; text-decoration: underline; }
.snc-page-content a:hover { color: #C8102E; }

/* ── SEARCH & 404 ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.snc-search-page { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 36px 24px 60px; }
.snc-search-banner { background: #002E5D; border-radius: 8px; padding: 24px 28px; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.snc-search-banner h1 { font-size: 20px; font-weight: 800; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.snc-search-banner p { font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }
.snc-404-wrap { text-align: center; padding: 80px 24px; }
.snc-404-code { font-size: 96px; font-weight: 800; color: #002E5D; opacity: 0.1; line-height: 1; }
.snc-404-msg { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 22px; font-weight: 800; color: #111; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.snc-404-sub { font-size: 13px; color: #888; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.snc-btn-home { background: #002E5D; color: #fff; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; padding: 12px 28px; border-radius: 4px; display: inline-block; }
.snc-btn-home:hover { background: #003870; color: #fff; }

/* ── PAGINATION ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.snc-pagination { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; padding: 24px 0; }
.snc-pagination .page-numbers { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; color: #002E5D; padding: 7px 13px; border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid #ddd; background: #fff; }
.snc-pagination .page-numbers.current { background: #002E5D; color: #fff; border-color: #002E5D; }
.snc-pagination .page-numbers:hover:not(.current) { background: #f0f0f0; }
.snc-pagination ul.page-numbers { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.snc-pagination ul.page-numbers li { display: flex; }
.snc-load-more-wrap ul.page-numbers { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.snc-load-more-wrap ul.page-numbers li { display: flex; }

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */

/* ── MOBILE NAV TOGGLE ────────────────────────────────────── */
.snc-menu-toggle { display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; background: none; border: none; padding: 8px; cursor: pointer; }
.snc-menu-toggle span { display: block; width: 22px; height: 2px; background: #fff; border-radius: 2px; transition: all 0.2s; }
.snc-menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.snc-menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.snc-menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* ── TABLET (≤1024px) ─────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .snc-header-top { padding: 10px 20px; }
    .snc-nav { padding: 0 16px; }
    .snc-nav a { padding: 10px 10px; font-size: 10px; }
    .snc-main { padding: 16px 16px 0; }
    .snc-cat-banner { padding: 18px 20px; }
    .snc-cat-main { padding: 16px 16px 32px; }
    .snc-story-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .snc-more-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .snc-footer { padding: 32px 20px 20px; }
    .snc-footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px; }
}

/* ── MOBILE (≤768px) ──────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

    /* Header */
    .snc-header-top { padding: 8px 16px; }
    .snc-logo { height: 44px; }
    .snc-search-wrap { display: none; }
    .snc-menu-toggle { display: flex; }

    /* Nav — collapsible */
    .snc-nav { display: none; flex-direction: column; padding: 0; background: #001f44; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }
    .snc-nav.open { display: flex; }
    .snc-nav a { padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06); border-left: none; font-size: 11px; }
    .snc-nav a:hover, .snc-nav a.current-menu-item { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06); border-left: 3px solid #C8102E; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04); }

    /* Ticker */
    .snc-ticker-inner { animation-duration: 28s; }

    /* Breaking banner */
    .snc-breaking { padding: 7px 16px; }

    /* Main */
    .snc-main { padding: 12px 12px 0; }

    /* Hero — stack */
    .snc-hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .snc-hero-image { min-height: 280px; padding: 20px 16px; }
    .snc-hero-headline { font-size: 24px; }
    .snc-hero-sidebar { border-left: none; border-top: 1px solid #f0f0f0; padding: 16px; }
    .snc-hero-bg-mark { display: none; }

    /* Broadcast bar */
    .snc-broadcast { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; padding: 14px 16px; }
    .snc-broadcast-cta { align-self: stretch; justify-content: center; }

    /* Saber Deep Cuts */
    .snc-original { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; padding: 18px 16px; border-left-width: 3px; }
    .snc-original-headline { font-size: 17px; }
    .snc-original-cta { display: block; text-align: center; }
    .snc-original.snc-original-compact { padding: 14px 16px; }

    /* Also Developing sidebar */
    .snc-hero-sub-featured .snc-hero-sub-headline { font-size: 13px; }

    /* Substack CTA */
    .snc-substack { padding: 18px 16px; }
    .snc-substack-cta { width: 100%; text-align: center; }

    /* Markets — homepage full-width variant */
    .snc-markets-row { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .snc-markets-row .snc-market-item:nth-child(3n) { border-right: 1px solid #f2f2f2; }
    .snc-markets-row .snc-market-item:nth-child(2n) { border-right: none; }
    .snc-markets-row .snc-market-item:nth-last-child(-n+3) { border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f2f2; }
    .snc-markets-row .snc-market-item:nth-last-child(-n+2) { border-bottom: none; }

    /* Masthead */
    .snc-masthead-reporter { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; padding: 18px 16px; }
    .snc-masthead-reporter-role { margin-top: 3px; }

    /* Story grid — 1 col */
    .snc-story-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .snc-more-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

    /* Category banner */
    .snc-cat-banner { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; padding: 16px; gap: 12px; }
    .snc-cat-divider { display: none; }
    .snc-cat-desc { display: none; }
    .snc-cat-pills { flex-wrap: wrap; }
    .snc-cat-name { font-size: 20px; }
    .snc-cat-main { padding: 12px 12px 32px; }
    .snc-cat-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

    /* Post grid — stack */
    .snc-post-lead-img { max-height: 240px; }
    .snc-post-lead-caption { padding: 8px 16px; }
    .snc-post-main { padding: 0 12px; }
    .snc-post-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; padding: 14px 0 28px; }
    .snc-sidebar { position: static; }
    .snc-article-headline { font-size: 19px; }
    .snc-article-header { padding: 14px 16px 12px; }
    .snc-article-body { padding: 18px 16px 24px; }
    .snc-article-body p { font-size: 14px; }
    .snc-article-footer { padding: 12px 16px; }
    .snc-breadcrumb { padding: 10px 0 0; }

    /* Page */
    .snc-page-wrap { padding: 24px 16px 40px; }
    .snc-page-title { font-size: 24px; }

    /* Footer */
    .snc-footer { padding: 28px 16px 16px; }
    .snc-footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; }
    .snc-footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 8px; }
}

/* ── SMALL MOBILE (≤480px) ────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .snc-logo { height: 38px; }
    .snc-hero-image { min-height: 240px; }
    .snc-hero-headline { font-size: 21px; }
    .snc-original-headline { font-size: 15px; }
    .snc-article-headline { font-size: 17px; }
    .snc-post-lead-img { max-height: 200px; }
    .snc-cat-pills { gap: 6px; }
    .snc-cat-pill { font-size: 8.5px; padding: 5px 10px; }
    .snc-masthead-name { font-size: 19px; }
    .snc-markets-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .snc-markets-row .snc-market-item { border-right: none !important; border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f2f2 !important; }
    .snc-markets-row .snc-market-item:last-child { border-bottom: none !important; }
}