/* ============================================================
   THEME: FLUX ACTIONABLE
   Midnight blue base. Yellow precision accent. Green operational
   signal. Slate gray surfaces. For actionable intelligence
   articles in the FLUX ecosystem.
   Usage: <body class="theme-flux-actionable">
   ============================================================ */

.theme-flux-actionable {
    --fa-bg:        #05080f;
    --fa-surface:   #0a0f1e;
    --fa-card:      #111827;
    --fa-blue:      #1a2444;
    --fa-blue-glow: #3b6fd4;
    --fa-blue-bright: #6b9fff;
    --fa-yellow:    #e8d44d;
    --fa-yellow-dim: rgba(232,212,77,0.55);
    --fa-yellow-faint: rgba(232,212,77,0.18);
    --fa-green:     #4ade80;
    --fa-green-dim: rgba(74,222,128,0.8);
    --fa-green-faint: rgba(74,222,128,0.16);
    --fa-text:      #F0E6E4;
    --fa-white:     #f0ede8;
    --fa-muted:     #6b7a8d;
    --fa-border:    rgba(107,159,255,0.32);
    --fa-border-y:  rgba(232,212,77,0.38);

    background: var(--fa-bg) !important;
    color: var(--fa-text) !important;
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans', -apple-system, sans-serif !important;
    font-weight: 300;
}

a {
  color: #6b9fff;
  text-decoration: none;
}

a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ── SIGNAL BAR — single precision line at top ── 
.theme-flux-actionable::before {
    content: '● FLUX ACTIONABLE  ·  ' attr(data-date) '  ·  INTELLIGENCE IN MOTION';
    display: block;
    background: var(--fa-bg);
    color: var(--fa-yellow-dim);
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.55rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.3em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0.45rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--fa-border-y);
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 1001;
}*/

/* ── NAV ── */
.theme-flux-actionable nav {
    background: rgba(5,8,15,0.97) !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--fa-border) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(107,159,255,0.05) !important;
    position: fixed !important;
    left: 0 !important;
    right: 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 1rem 2rem;
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    z-index: 1000;
}

.theme-flux-actionable nav .container {
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: space-between !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    width: 100%;
    
}

.theme-flux-actionable .logo img     { filter: brightness(0) invert(1); height: 28px !important; margin-left: 20px; }
.theme-flux-actionable .back-link { 
    color: white !important; 
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; 
    font-size: 0.62rem; 
    letter-spacing: 0.1em; 
    font-style: normal;
    margin-right: 2rem;
}
.theme-flux-actionable .back-link:hover { color: var(--fa-yellow) !important; opacity: 1; }
.theme-flux-actionable .nav-section  { color: var(--fa-yellow) !important; font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.6em; opacity: 1;}

    nav .logo-area { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.5rem; }

    nav .flux-mark {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      font-size: 1rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.4em;
      color: #f0ede8;
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    nav .flux-mark span { color: #4f7fe8; }


/* ── HEADER ── */
.theme-flux-actionable .article-header {
    margin-top: 60px !important;
    height: 55vh !important;
    min-height: 480px;
    background: var(--fa-bg) !important;
    border-left: 4px solid var(--fa-yellow);
    height: auto !important; 
}

.theme-flux-actionable .header-design {
    opacity: 0.65 !important;
    mix-blend-mode: luminosity;
}

.theme-flux-actionable .header-overlay {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to top,
        rgba(5,8,15,0.92) 0%,
        rgba(5,8,15,0.5) 50%,
        rgba(5,8,15,0.1) 100%
    ) !important;
}

.theme-flux-actionable .article-category {
    background: rgba(232,212,77,0.1) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(232,212,77,0.35) !important;
    color: var(--fa-yellow) !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.58rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.3em;
    text-decoration: none;

}

.theme-flux-actionable .article-title {
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans', sans-serif !important;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.5rem) !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    color: var(--fa-white) !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    max-width: 900px !important;
}

.theme-flux-actionable .article-meta {
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(200,212,224,0.45) !important;
    max-width: unset !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
}

.theme-flux-actionable .deck {
    border-left: 12px solid var(--fa-yellow);
    color: rgba(189, 220, 252, 0.8);
}

/* ── ARTICLE BODY ── */
.theme-flux-actionable .article-container {
    max-width: 760px !important;
    padding: 4rem 2rem 6rem !important;
    background: var(--fa-bg) !important;
}

.theme-flux-actionable .article-content { background: var(--fa-bg) !important; }

.theme-flux-actionable .article-intro {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--fa-text) !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--fa-border) !important;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--fa-yellow) !important;
    padding-left: 1.25rem !important;
    padding-bottom: 2.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    font-size: 1.15em !important;
}

.theme-flux-actionable .article-content p      { color: rgba(200,212,224,0.82) !important; font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.85; }
.theme-flux-actionable .article-content strong { color: var(--fa-white) !important; font-weight: 500; }

.theme-flux-actionable .article-content h2 {
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace !important;
    font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.8vw, 1.1rem) !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    color: var(--fa-green) !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--fa-green-faint) !important;
    border-top: none !important;
    padding-bottom: 0.5rem !important;
    padding-top: 0 !important;
    margin: 3rem 0 1.25rem;
}

/* ── COMPONENTS ── */
.theme-flux-actionable .pullquote {
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace !important;
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.25rem) !important;
    color: var(--fa-yellow) !important;
    background: var(--fa-yellow-faint) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--fa-border-y) !important;
    border-left: 4px solid var(--fa-yellow) !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem !important;
    font-style: normal !important;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.theme-flux-actionable .stats-grid {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(140px, 1fr)) !important;
  gap: 1px !important;
  background: var(--fa-border) !important;
}

.theme-flux-actionable .stat-card {
  background: var(--fa-surface) !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  align-items: flex-start !important;
  gap: 0.4rem !important;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem !important;
}

.theme-flux-actionable .stat-number { font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace !important; font-size: 2rem !important; color: var(--fa-yellow) !important; display: block !important; line-height: 1 !important; }
.theme-flux-actionable .stat-label  { font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: white; display: block !important; line-height: 1.4 !important; font-style: normal !important; }


  .theme-flux-actionable .receipt-inline {
      font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.7em;
      color: rgba(232,212,77,0.7);
      text-decoration: none;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(232,212,77,0.3);
      margin-left: 0.3em;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }
   .theme-flux-actionable .receipt-inline:hover {
      color: rgba(232,212,77,1);
      border-bottom-color: rgba(232,212,77,0.8);
    }


.theme-flux-actionable .highlight-box    { background: var(--fa-green-faint) !important; border: 1px solid rgba(74,222,128,0.12) !important; border-left: 4px solid var(--fa-green) !important; border-radius: 0 !important; color: var(--fa-text) !important; }
.theme-flux-actionable .highlight-box h3 { color: var(--fa-green) !important; font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-align: left !important; }
.theme-flux-actionable .highlight-box p  { color: rgba(200,212,224,0.75) !important; }
.theme-flux-actionable .highlight-box li { color: rgba(200,212,224,0.75) !important; }

.theme-flux-actionable .takeaways    { background: var(--fa-yellow-faint) !important; border: 1px solid var(--fa-border-y) !important; border-left: 4px solid var(--fa-yellow) !important; border-radius: 0 !important; }
.theme-flux-actionable .takeaways h3 { font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--fa-yellow) !important; }
.theme-flux-actionable .takeaways li { color: rgba(200,212,224,0.75) !important; }
.theme-flux-actionable .takeaways li strong { color: var(--fa-white) !important; }

.theme-flux-actionable .evidence-box    { background: var(--fa-green-faint) !important; border: 1px solid rgba(74,222,128,0.1) !important; border-left: 4px solid var(--fa-green) !important; }
.theme-flux-actionable .evidence-box h3 { color: var(--fa-green) !important; }
.theme-flux-actionable .evidence-box li { color: rgba(200,212,224,0.8) !important; }
.theme-flux-actionable .evidence-box li strong { color: var(--fa-white) !important; }

.theme-flux-actionable .broadcast-block { background: rgba(0,0,0,0.4) !important; border: 1px solid var(--fa-border); border-left: 4px solid var(--fa-green) !important; }
.theme-flux-actionable .broadcast-block .bcast-header { color: var(--fa-green) !important; }
.theme-flux-actionable .broadcast-block .bcast-label  { color: var(--fa-yellow) !important; }
.theme-flux-actionable .broadcast-block li            { color: rgba(200,212,224,0.7) !important; }
.theme-flux-actionable .broadcast-block li::before    { color: var(--fa-green) !important; }
.theme-flux-actionable .broadcast-block li .source    { color: var(--fa-muted) !important; }

.theme-flux-actionable .signal-note     { background: rgba(107,159,255,0.04) !important; border: 1px solid var(--fa-border) !important; border-left: 4px solid var(--fa-blue-bright) !important; }
.theme-flux-actionable .signal-note .label { color: var(--fa-blue-bright) !important; font-style: normal !important; }
.theme-flux-actionable .signal-note p   { color: rgba(200,212,224,0.7) !important; font-style: normal !important; }

/* ── FLUX SEARCH WIDGET ── */
.flux-search-block {
    margin: 3rem 0;
    padding: 1.75rem 2rem;
    background: rgba(10,15,30,0.8);
    border: 1px solid var(--fa-border-y);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--fa-yellow);
}

.flux-search-block .fsb-label {
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.55rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.3em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--fa-yellow-dim);
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
    display: block;
}

.flux-search-block .fsb-title {
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--fa-white);
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.flux-search-block .fsb-sub {
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    color: var(--fa-muted);
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.flux-search-block .fsb-terms {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.flux-search-block .fsb-term {
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: var(--fa-yellow);
    border: 1px solid var(--fa-border-y);
    padding: 0.25rem 0.7rem;
    background: var(--fa-yellow-faint);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.2s;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-style: normal;
}

.flux-search-block .fsb-term:hover {
    background: rgba(232,212,77,0.15);
    color: var(--fa-white);
}

.flux-search-block .fsb-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.25em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--fa-bg);
    background: var(--fa-yellow);
    border: none;
    padding: 0.55rem 1.4rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-style: normal;
    transition: background 0.2s;
}

.flux-search-block .fsb-btn:hover { background: #f0e060; }

/* ── FLUX PAPER LINKS ── */
.flux-papers-block {
    margin: 2rem 0;
    padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
    background: var(--fa-green-faint);
    border: 1px solid rgba(74,222,128,0.1);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--fa-green);
}

.flux-papers-block .fpb-label {
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.55rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.3em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--fa-green-dim);
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
    display: block;
}

.flux-papers-block .fpb-links {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.flux-papers-block .fpb-links a {
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--fa-green) !important;
    border-left: 2px solid rgba(74,222,128,0.2) !important;
    padding-left: 0.75rem !important;
    font-style: normal;
    transition: all 0.2s;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.flux-papers-block .fpb-links a:hover {
    color: var(--fa-white) !important;
    border-left-color: var(--fa-green) !important;
}


/* ── FOOTER ── */
.theme-flux-actionable .read-more       { border-top-color: var(--fa-border) !important; }
.theme-flux-actionable .read-more h3    { font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--fa-muted) !important; }
.theme-flux-actionable .read-more-links a { color: var(--fa-yellow) !important; border-left-color: var(--fa-border-y) !important; font-style: normal !important; font-size: 0.85rem !important; line-height: 1.5 !important; padding: 0.5rem 0 !important; }
.theme-flux-actionable .read-more-links a:hover { color: var(--fa-white) !important; border-left-color: var(--fa-yellow) !important; }

.theme-flux-actionable .article-footer  { border-top-color: var(--fa-border) !important; margin-top: 4rem; }
.theme-flux-actionable .author-bio      { background: transparent !important; padding: 0 !important; }
.theme-flux-actionable .author-bio h4   {
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace !important;
    font-size: 0.62rem !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--fa-muted) !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    font-weight: 400;
    font-style: normal;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* ── FLUX LOGO FOOTER ── */
.flux-footer-logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--fa-border);
}

.flux-footer-logo .flux-wordmark {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 1rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.4em;
    color: rgba(240,237,232,0.3);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-style: normal;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.flux-footer-logo .flux-wordmark .u { color: rgba(107,159,255,0.5); }
.flux-footer-logo .flux-wordmark:hover { color: rgba(240,237,232,0.7); }

.flux-footer-logo .flux-tagline {
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.55rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--fa-muted);
    opacity: 0.5;
}

.theme-flux-actionable .back-to-top {
    background: var(--fa-yellow) !important;
    color: var(--fa-bg) !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    border: none !important;
    font-size: 1rem !important;
}

.theme-flux-actionable .back-to-top:hover {
    background: #f0e060 !important;
    transform: none !important;
}

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .theme-flux-actionable::before      { font-size: 0.42rem; padding: 0.3rem 0; }
    .theme-flux-actionable nav          { top: 22px !important; }
    .theme-flux-actionable .article-header { height: 60vh !important; margin-top: 80px !important; }
    .theme-flux-actionable .article-title  { font-size: 1.9rem !important; }
    .theme-flux-actionable .article-container { padding: 2.5rem 1.25rem 4rem !important; }
    .flux-search-block .fsb-terms       { flex-direction: column; }
}


/* TIMELINE



  /* ── TIMELINE ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
    .timeline {
      position: relative;
      margin: 3rem 0;
      padding: 0;
    }

    .timeline::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      left: 5.5rem;
      top: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      width: 1px;
      background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
        transparent 0%,
        rgba(200,168,75,0.3) 5%,
        rgba(200,168,75,0.3) 95%,
        transparent 100%
      );
    }

    .tl-entry {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 5rem 2rem 1fr;
      gap: 0 0;
      margin-bottom: 0;
      padding: 2rem 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.06);
      position: relative;
    }

    .tl-entry:last-child {
      border-bottom: none;
    }

    .tl-year {
      font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.68em;
      color: rgba(200,168,75,0.5);
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      padding-top: 0.15rem;
      text-align: right;
      padding-right: 0;
      line-height: 1.4;
    }

    .tl-year.tl-exact {
      font-size: 0.6em;
      line-height: 1.3;
    }

    .tl-dot {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      padding-top: 0.35rem;
    }

    .tl-dot::after {
      content: '';
      width: 7px;
      height: 7px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(200,168,75,0.4);
      border: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.6);
      flex-shrink: 0;
      margin-top: 2px;
    }

    .tl-entry.tl-red .tl-dot::after {
      background: rgba(180,40,40,0.5);
      border-color: rgba(180,40,40,0.8);
    }

    .tl-entry.tl-red .tl-year {
      color: rgba(200,80,80,0.6);
    }

    .tl-body {
      padding-left: 1.5rem;
    }

    .tl-name {
      font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.8em;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: #c8a84b;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
    }

    .tl-what {
      font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', serif;
      font-size: 1.0em;
        font-weight: 300!important;
      color: #f2ede4;
      line-height: 1.7;
      margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
    }

    .tl-outcome {
      font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.68em;
      color: #8C835A;
      line-height: 1.6;
      border-left: 2px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.2);
      padding-left: 0.75rem;
      margin-top: 0.5rem;
    }

    .tl-outcome.tl-outcome-red {
      border-left-color: rgba(180,40,40,0.4);
      color: #9a7070;
    }

    .tl-img {
      margin: 1rem 0 0.5rem;
      max-width: 100%;
    }

    .tl-img img {
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 480px;
      display: block;
      filter: grayscale(20%) brightness(0.88);
      border: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.15);
    }

    .tl-img figcaption {
      font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.6em;
      color: #5a5040;
      padding-top: 0.4rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    }

    /* video embed */
    .tl-video {
      margin: 1rem 0 0.5rem;
      max-width: 540px;
    }

    .tl-video .video-wrap {
      position: relative;
      padding-bottom: 56.25%;
      height: 0;
      overflow: hidden;
      background: #0a0908;
      border: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.2);
    }

    .tl-video .video-wrap iframe {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0;
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      border: none;
    }

    .tl-video figcaption {
      font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.6em;
      color: #5a5040;
      padding-top: 0.4rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    }

    /* transcript block */
    .tl-transcript {
      margin-top: 0.75rem;
      background: rgba(10,9,8,0.6);
      border: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.12);
      border-left: 3px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.35);
      padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
      max-width: 480px;
    }

    .tl-transcript-label {
      font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.58em;
      color: #5a5040;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
    }

    .tl-transcript-body {
      font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.8em;
      color: #8a8070;
      line-height: 1.8;
    }

    .tl-transcript-body strong {
      color: #f2ede4;
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    .tl-transcript-body em {
      color: rgba(200,80,80,0.9);
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 600;
    }

    /* silence entry — special */
    .tl-entry.tl-silence {
      padding: 3rem 0;
    }

    .tl-silence .tl-what {
      font-size: 1.1em;
      font-style: italic;
      color: rgba(242,237,228,0.5);
    }

    /* read more */
    .sources-block {
      margin-top: 4rem;
      padding-top: 2rem;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.2);
    }

    .sources-block h3 {
      font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.95em;
      color: #AB9E67;
      letter-spacing: 0.14em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }

    .source-item {
      display: flex;
      gap: 1rem;
      margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
      align-items: baseline;
    }

    .source-year {
      font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.82em;
      color: rgba(200,168,75,0.4);
      min-width: 3.5rem;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .source-link {
      font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.78em;
      color: #AB9E67;
      text-decoration: none;
      line-height: 1.5;
      transition: color 0.2s;
    }

    .source-link:hover {
      color: #c8a84b;
    }

    .source-pub {
      font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.7em;
      color: #AB9E67;
      margin-left: 0.4rem;
    }

    /* closing statement */
    .closing-silence {
      margin: 4rem 0 2rem;
      text-align: center;
      padding: 3rem 2rem;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.1);
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.1);
    }

    .closing-silence p {
      font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', serif;
      font-size: 1.1em;
      font-style: italic;
      color: rgba(242,237,228,0.35);
      line-height: 1.8;
      margin: 0;
    }

    @media (max-width: 600px) {
      .timeline::before { left: 4rem; }
      .tl-entry { grid-template-columns: 4rem 1.5rem 1fr; }
      .tl-year { font-size: 0.58em; }
    }
    



/* ============================================================
   KALEIDO INVESTIGATE — style.css
   /investigate/style.css

   HOW THEMES WORK:
   Add ONE class to <body> to activate a theme:
     <body class="theme-newsprint">   ← editorial, most articles
     <body class="theme-breaking">    ← red alert, active breaking news
     <body class="theme-dark-intel">  ← surveillance/threat pieces
     <body class="theme-cold-case">   ← grey-blue, archival long-form

   No class = default white (existing article behavior, unchanged)
   ============================================================ */


/* ============================================================
   1. UNIVERSAL RESET
   ============================================================ */

*, *::before, *::after { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

:root {
    --article-accent:        #e74c3c;
    --article-accent-light:  rgba(231, 76, 60, 0.1);
    --article-accent-medium: rgba(231, 76, 60, 0.2);
    --article-accent-shadow: rgba(231, 76, 60, 0.2);
    --primary:  #667eea;
    --secondary: #764ba2;
    --accent:   #4ecdc4;
    --dark:     #1a1a2e;
    --light:    #f8f9fa;
}


/* ============================================================
   2. DEFAULT (unthemed) — only fires when NO theme class on body
      Scoped with :not() so theme rules always win cleanly.
   ============================================================ */

:not(.theme-newsprint):not(.theme-breaking):not(.theme-dark-intel):not(.theme-cold-case) > .theme-base,
body:not([class]) ,
body.default-article {
    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--dark);
    background: #fff;
}

/* Simpler approach — use a low-specificity base then let themes override */
body {
    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--dark);
    background: #fff;
}

/* ── NAV base ── */
nav {
    background: white;
    padding: 1rem 0;
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

nav .container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 2rem;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.logo {
    color: var(--dark);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.5em;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.logo img {
    height: 50px;
    width: auto;
}

.back-link {
    color: var(--accent);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: opacity 0.3s;
}

.back-link:hover { opacity: 0.7; }

/* ── MISC base ── */
iframe {
    min-height: flex;
    min-width: 300px;
    text-align: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.inline-image img {
    height: 600px;
    width: auto;
    display: block;
    padding: 30px;
}

.article-card img {
    image-rendering: -webkit-optimize-contrast;
    image-rendering: crisp-edges;
    transform: translateZ(0);
    backface-visibility: hidden;
}

a, a:link, a:visited, a:hover, a:active {
    text-decoration: none;
    font-style: italic;
}

/* Prevent anchor italic from bleeding into article components */
.signal-note p, .signal-note .label,
.highlight-box p, .highlight-box li, .highlight-box h3,
.evidence-box li, .evidence-box h3,
.takeaways li, .takeaways h3,
.broadcast-block li, .stat-label,
.article-meta, .read-more-links a, .read-more h3,
.author-bio h4, .nav-section, .back-link, .article-category {
    font-style: normal;
}

/* ── HEADER base ── */
.header-design {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    opacity: 0.9;
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0;
    z-index: 1;
}

.article-header {
    position: relative;
    height: 500px;
    background: #111;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
}

.header-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    top: 0;
    padding: 3rem 2rem;
    color: white;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* ── ARTICLE base ── */
.article-category {
    display: inline-block;
    background: #e74c3c;
    color: white;
    padding: 0.5rem 1.2rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 0.85em;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.article-title {
    font-size: 3em;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.article-meta {
    font-size: 1em;
    opacity: 0.9;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.article-container {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 3rem 2rem;
}

.article-intro {
    font-size: 1.3em;
    color: #555;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
    border-bottom: 3px solid #e74c3c;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.article-content h2 {
    font-size: 2em;
    color: var(--dark);
    margin: 2.5rem 0 1rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.article-content h3 {
    font-size: 1em;
    color: var(--dark);
    margin: 1.5rem 0 1rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
    text-align: center;
}

.article-content p {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-size: 1.1em;
    color: #333;
}

.article-content strong { font-weight: 700; }

/* ── COMPONENTS base ── */
.technical-box {
    background: #1f2937;
    color: #d1d5db;
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: 12px;
    margin: 2.5rem 0;
    font-family: 'Courier New', monospace;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.technical-box h4 {
    color: #dc2626;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
}

.pullquote {
    font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.4rem);
    font-style: italic;
    text-align: center;
    margin: 2.5rem auto;
    padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    border-left: 4px solid rgba(150,150,150,0.4);
    color: inherit;
    border-radius: 0;
    display: block;
    width: fit-content;
    max-width: 100%;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.highlight-box {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    border-left: 4px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
    color: inherit;
    padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
    border-radius: 0;
    margin: 2.5rem 0;
}

.highlight-box h3 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; font-size: 0.8em; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.highlight-box ul { margin-left: 1.25rem; margin-top: 0.75rem; }
.highlight-box li { margin-bottom: 0.6rem; line-height: 1.6; }

.highlight-link {
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 200;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.stats-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 1rem;
    margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

.stat-card {
    background: var(--dark);
    color: white;
    padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem;
    border-radius: 15px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.4rem;
}

.stat-number { font-size: 3em; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1; display: block; }
.stat-label  { font-size: 0.8em; opacity: 0.9; line-height: 1.4; display: block; font-style: normal; }

.takeaways {
    background: #fff5f5;
    border: 2px solid #e74c3c;
    border-radius: 15px;
    padding: 2rem;
    margin: 2.5rem 0;
}

.takeaways h3  { color: var(--dark); margin-top: 0; }
.takeaways ul  { margin-left: 1.5rem; margin-top: 1rem; }
.takeaways li  { margin-bottom: 1rem; color: #333; }

.article-footer {
    border-top: 2px solid var(--light);
    margin-top: 4rem;
    padding-top: 2rem;
}

.author-bio {
    background: var(--light);
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: 5px;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.author-bio h4 {
    color: black;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.share-section {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 2rem;
    background: var(--dark);
    color: white;
    border-radius: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.share-section h3 { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }

.share-buttons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.share-btn {
    padding: 0.8rem 2rem;
    border-radius: 25px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: transform 0.3s;
    display: inline-block;
}

.share-btn:hover  { transform: translateY(-3px); }
.btn-twitter      { background: #1DA1F2; color: white; }
.btn-copy         { background: var(--accent); color: white; }

.read-more {
    margin-top: 3rem;
    padding-top: 2rem;
    border-top: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
}

.read-more h3 { color: #000; margin-bottom: 1rem; }

.read-more-links {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.75rem;
}

.read-more-links a {
    color: #000;
    border-left: 3px solid #000;
    padding-left: 1rem;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.read-more-links a:hover {
    border-left-color: #e74c3c;
    color: #e74c3c;
}

.back-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 2rem;
    right: 2rem;
    background: #e74c3c;
    color: white;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: none;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
    transition: all 0.3s;
    font-size: 1.5em;
}

.back-to-top:hover { background: #c0392b; transform: translateY(-5px); }

@keyframes fadeOut {
    0%, 80% { opacity: 1; }
    100%     { opacity: 0; }
}

#smart-share-btn { transition: opacity 0.15s ease; }

.related-audio {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(0,255,255,0.05), transparent 80%);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,255,255,0.15);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,255,255,0.1);
    margin-top: 3rem;
    padding: 2rem;
    text-align: center;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0,255,255,0.08);
    transition: background 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.related-audio:hover {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(0,255,255,0.1), transparent 90%);
    box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(0,255,255,0.15);
}

.related-audio h3   { color: #0ff; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.5px; }
.related-audio p    { color: #aaa; font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }

.related-audio audio {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 500px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    outline: none;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0,255,255,0.15);
    background: #111;
}

.related-audio .source           { margin-top: 0.8rem; font-size: 0.9rem; color: #666; }
.related-audio .source a         { color: #0ff; border-bottom: 1px dotted #0ff; transition: color 0.2s ease; }
.related-audio .source a:hover   { color: #fff; }

.corroboration-block,
.x-post-card,
.context-box,
.analysis-box { border-radius: 8px; }

.x-post-card           { display: block; overflow: hidden; }
.x-post-card iframe    { display: block !important; vertical-align: top !important; }


/* ============================================================
   3. INVESTIGATIVE SHARED COMPONENTS
   These classes are available in ALL themes.
   ============================================================ */

/* Broadcast block */
.broadcast-block {
    padding: 2rem 2.25rem;
    margin: 3rem 0;
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', 'Courier New', monospace;
}

.broadcast-block .bcast-header {
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.broadcast-block .bcast-label {
    font-size: 0.58rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin: 1.25rem 0 0.5rem;
}

.broadcast-block ul  { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.4rem; }

.broadcast-block li {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    padding-left: 1rem;
    position: relative;
}

.broadcast-block li::before { content: '•'; position: absolute; left: 0; }
.broadcast-block li .source { font-size: 0.7rem; }

/* Evidence box */
.evidence-box { padding: 1.75rem 2rem; margin: 2.5rem 0; }

.evidence-box h3 {
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', 'Courier New', monospace;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.evidence-box ol { padding-left: 1.25rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.85rem; }
.evidence-box li { font-size: 0.97rem; line-height: 1.65; }

/* Signal note */
.signal-note { padding: 1.75rem 2rem; margin: 2.5rem 0; }

.signal-note .label {
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', 'Courier New', monospace;
    font-size: 0.58rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.signal-note p { font-size: 0.9rem !important; font-style: normal; margin-bottom: 0 !important; }

/* Deck subtitle */
.deck {
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.8vw, 1.2rem);
    font-weight: 300;
    max-width: 720px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    padding-left: 1.25rem;
}

/* Nav section label */
.nav-section {
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', 'Courier New', monospace;
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}


/* ============================================================
   4. RESPONSIVE base
   ============================================================ */

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .article-title  { font-size: 2em; }
    .article-intro  { font-size: 1.1em; }
    .article-content h2 { font-size: 1.5em; }
    .article-header { height: 400px; }
    .stats-grid     { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    iframe          { min-width: unset; width: 100%; }
}


/* ============================================================
   5. THEME: NEWSPRINT
   Ink on cream paper. Editorial. Newspaper gravitas.
   Usage: <body class="theme-newsprint">
   ============================================================ */

.theme-newsprint {
    --np-ink:        #0E0E0E;
    --np-paper:      #F2EDE4;
    --np-newsprint:  #DDD8CF;
    --np-red:        #C0392B;
    --np-red-lt:     #E74C3C;
    --np-amber:      #D4860A;
    --np-amber-lt:   #F0A72A;
    --np-steel:      #3A4A58;
    --np-mist:       #7A8896;
    --np-rule:       rgba(14,14,14,0.12);
    --np-rule-heavy: rgba(14,14,14,0.35);

    background: var(--np-paper) !important;
    color: var(--np-ink) !important;
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans', -apple-system, sans-serif !important;
    font-weight: 300;
}

.theme-newsprint nav {
    background: var(--np-ink) !important;
    border-bottom: 3px solid var(--np-red) !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    position: fixed !important;
    top: 0 !important;
}

.theme-newsprint .logo img  { filter: brightness(0) invert(1); height: 28px !important; }
.theme-newsprint .back-link { color: rgba(242,237,228,0.5) !important; font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; }
.theme-newsprint .back-link:hover { color: var(--np-amber-lt) !important; opacity: 1; }
.theme-newsprint .nav-section { color: var(--np-red-lt) !important; }

.theme-newsprint .article-header {
    margin-top: 60px !important;
    height: 100vh !important;
    min-height: 520px;
    background: var(--np-ink) !important;
    border-left: 6px solid var(--np-red);
}

.theme-newsprint .header-design {
    opacity: 0.3 !important;
    mix-blend-mode: luminosity;
}

.theme-newsprint .article-category {
    background: rgba(192,57,43,0.1) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(192,57,43,0.5) !important;
    color: var(--np-red-lt) !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.25em;
}

.theme-newsprint .article-title {
    font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif !important;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.8rem) !important;
    color: #F2EDE4 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    margin-right: 0 !important;
    max-width: 900px !important;
}

.theme-newsprint .article-meta { font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(242,237,228,0.55) !important; max-width: unset !important; margin: 0 !important; }
.theme-newsprint .deck { border-left: 2px solid var(--np-amber); color: rgba(242,237,228,0.65); }
.theme-newsprint .article-container { max-width: 760px !important; padding: 4rem 2rem 6rem !important; }

.theme-newsprint .article-intro {
    font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif !important;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--np-steel) !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--np-rule-heavy) !important;
    font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.35rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.7;
    padding-bottom: 2.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.theme-newsprint .article-content p       { color: #2A2A2A !important; font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.85; }
.theme-newsprint .article-content strong  { color: var(--np-ink) !important; }

.theme-newsprint .article-content h2 {
    font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif !important;
    font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.8vw, 1.9rem) !important;
    color: var(--np-ink) !important;
    border-top: 3px double var(--np-rule-heavy) !important;
    border-bottom: none !important;
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
    margin: 3.5rem 0 1.25rem;
}

.theme-newsprint .pullquote {
    font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif !important;
    font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 1.65rem) !important;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--np-red) !important;
    background: none !important;
    border-left: none !important;
    border-top: 2px solid var(--np-red) !important;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--np-red) !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    padding: 2rem 0 !important;
    margin: 2.5rem 0;
    line-height: 1.45;
}

.theme-newsprint .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr) !important; gap: 1px !important; background: var(--np-rule-heavy) !important; border: 1px solid var(--np-rule-heavy); }
.theme-newsprint .stat-card  { background: #F7F3EC !important; border-radius: 0 !important; padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem; display: flex !important; flex-direction: column !important; align-items: flex-start !important; gap: 0.4rem !important; }
.theme-newsprint .stat-number { font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', serif !important; font-size: 2rem !important; color: var(--np-red) !important; display: block !important; line-height: 1 !important; }
.theme-newsprint .stat-label  { font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--np-mist) !important; display: block !important; line-height: 1.4 !important; font-style: normal !important; }

.theme-newsprint .highlight-box { background: rgba(192,57,43,0.05) !important; border: 1px solid rgba(192,57,43,0.2) !important; border-left: 4px solid var(--np-red) !important; border-radius: 0 !important; color: #2A2A2A !important; }
.theme-newsprint .highlight-box h3 { color: var(--np-red) !important; font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; text-align: left !important; }
.theme-newsprint .highlight-box p  { color: #2A2A2A !important; }
.theme-newsprint .highlight-box li { color: #2A2A2A !important; }

.theme-newsprint .takeaways { background: rgba(212,134,10,0.06) !important; border: 1px solid rgba(212,134,10,0.2) !important; border-left: 4px solid var(--np-amber) !important; border-radius: 0 !important; }
.theme-newsprint .takeaways h3 { font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--np-amber) !important; }
.theme-newsprint .takeaways li { color: #2A2A2A !important; }

.theme-newsprint .read-more        { border-top: 1px solid var(--np-rule-heavy) !important; }
.theme-newsprint .read-more h3     { font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--np-mist) !important; }
.theme-newsprint .read-more-links a { color: var(--np-steel) !important; border-left-color: var(--np-newsprint) !important; font-style: normal !important; }
.theme-newsprint .read-more-links a:hover { color: var(--np-red) !important; border-left-color: var(--np-red) !important; }

.theme-newsprint .article-footer   { border-top: 3px double var(--np-rule-heavy) !important; }
.theme-newsprint .author-bio       { background: transparent !important; }
.theme-newsprint .author-bio h4    { font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', serif; font-size: 0.95rem !important; font-style: italic; color: var(--np-mist) !important; font-weight: 400; text-align: left !important; }

.theme-newsprint .back-to-top      { background: var(--np-ink) !important; border: 1px solid var(--np-red) !important; border-radius: 0 !important; color: var(--np-red) !important; }
.theme-newsprint .back-to-top:hover { background: var(--np-red) !important; color: var(--np-paper) !important; transform: none !important; }

.theme-newsprint .broadcast-block  { background: var(--np-ink) !important; color: var(--np-paper); border-left: 4px solid var(--np-red); }
.theme-newsprint .broadcast-block .bcast-header { color: var(--np-red-lt) !important; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(242,237,228,0.1); }
.theme-newsprint .broadcast-block .bcast-label  { color: var(--np-amber-lt) !important; }
.theme-newsprint .broadcast-block li            { color: rgba(242,237,228,0.75) !important; }
.theme-newsprint .broadcast-block li::before    { color: var(--np-red-lt) !important; }
.theme-newsprint .broadcast-block li .source    { color: rgba(242,237,228,0.35) !important; }

.theme-newsprint .evidence-box     { background: rgba(192,57,43,0.05) !important; border: 1px solid rgba(192,57,43,0.2) !important; border-left: 4px solid var(--np-red) !important; }
.theme-newsprint .evidence-box h3  { color: var(--np-red) !important; }
.theme-newsprint .evidence-box li  { color: #2A2A2A !important; }
.theme-newsprint .evidence-box li strong { color: var(--np-ink) !important; }

.theme-newsprint .signal-note      { background: rgba(58,74,88,0.07) !important; border: 1px solid rgba(58,74,88,0.15) !important; border-left: 4px solid var(--np-steel) !important; }
.theme-newsprint .signal-note .label { color: var(--np-steel) !important; font-style: normal !important; }
.theme-newsprint .signal-note p    { color: var(--np-steel) !important; font-style: normal !important; }

.theme-newsprint .related-audio    { background: rgba(14,14,14,0.04) !important; box-shadow: none !important; }
.theme-newsprint .related-audio h3 { color: var(--np-steel) !important; }
.theme-newsprint .related-audio p  { color: var(--np-mist) !important; }
.theme-newsprint .related-audio .source a { color: var(--np-amber) !important; border-bottom-color: var(--np-amber) !important; }


/* ============================================================
   6. THEME: BREAKING
   White background, aggressive red, maximum urgency.
   Usage: <body class="theme-breaking">
   ============================================================ */

.theme-breaking {
    --br-red:    #D0021B;
    --br-red-dk: #9B0015;
    --br-red-lt: #FF1A35;
    --br-ink:    #111111;
    --br-gray:   #444444;

    background: #fff !important;
    color: var(--br-ink) !important;
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans', -apple-system, sans-serif !important;
}

/* Breaking ticker */
.theme-breaking::before {
    content: '⚡ BREAKING ⚡ LIVE COVERAGE ⚡ DEVELOPING STORY ⚡ BREAKING ⚡ LIVE COVERAGE ⚡ DEVELOPING STORY ⚡';
    display: block;
    background: var(--br-red);
    color: white;
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    padding: 0.4rem 0;
    text-align: center;
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    z-index: 2000;
}

.theme-breaking nav {
    background: var(--br-ink) !important;
    border-bottom: 4px solid var(--br-red) !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    position: fixed !important;
    top: 24px !important;
}

.theme-breaking .logo img   { filter: brightness(0) invert(1); height: 28px !important; }
.theme-breaking .back-link  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5) !important; font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.62rem; }
.theme-breaking .back-link:hover { color: var(--br-red-lt) !important; opacity: 1; }
.theme-breaking .nav-section { color: var(--br-red-lt) !important; }

.theme-breaking .article-header {
    margin-top: 84px !important;
    height: 85vh !important;
    min-height: 540px;
    background: var(--br-ink) !important;
    border-left: 8px solid var(--br-red);
}

.theme-breaking .header-design {
    opacity: 0.3 !important;
    mix-blend-mode: luminosity;
}

.theme-breaking .article-category {
    background: var(--br-red) !important;
    color: white !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.25em;
    animation: flashPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes flashPulse { 0%, 100% { opacity: 1; } 50% { opacity: 0.6; } }

.theme-breaking .article-title {
    font-family: 'Bebas Neue', 'Arial Black', sans-serif !important;
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 6rem) !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    line-height: 0.95;
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    margin-right: 0 !important;
    max-width: 960px !important;
}

.theme-breaking .article-meta  { font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45) !important; max-width: unset !important; margin: 0 !important; }
.theme-breaking .deck          { border-left: 3px solid var(--br-red); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); font-weight: 400; }
.theme-breaking .article-container { max-width: 800px !important; padding: 4rem 2rem 6rem !important; }

.theme-breaking .article-intro {
    font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.3rem) !important;
    color: var(--br-ink) !important;
    border-bottom: none !important;
    border-left: 4px solid var(--br-red) !important;
    padding: 1.5rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    background: rgba(208,2,27,0.03);
    font-weight: 400;
}

.theme-breaking .article-content p      { color: var(--br-gray) !important; font-size: 1.08rem; line-height: 1.8; }
.theme-breaking .article-content strong { color: var(--br-ink) !important; font-weight: 700; }

.theme-breaking .article-content h2 {
    font-family: 'Bebas Neue', 'Arial Black', sans-serif !important;
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem) !important;
    color: var(--br-ink) !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    border-left: 6px solid var(--br-red) !important;
    border-top: none !important;
    border-bottom: none !important;
    padding-left: 1rem !important;
    padding-top: 0 !important;
    margin: 3rem 0 1rem;
    line-height: 1.1;
}

.theme-breaking .pullquote {
    font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif !important;
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.5rem) !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    color: white !important;
    background: var(--br-red) !important;
    border: none !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    padding: 2rem !important;
    margin: 3rem 0;
    line-height: 1.2;
    font-style: normal !important;
}

.theme-breaking .stats-grid  { gap: 2px !important; background: var(--br-red) !important; }
.theme-breaking .stat-card   { background: var(--br-ink) !important; border-radius: 0 !important; }
.theme-breaking .stat-number { color: var(--br-red-lt) !important; font-size: 2.5rem !important; }
.theme-breaking .stat-label  { font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5) !important; }

.theme-breaking .highlight-box    { background: var(--br-red) !important; border: none !important; border-radius: 0 !important; color: white !important; }
.theme-breaking .highlight-box h3 { color: white !important; font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-align: left !important; }
.theme-breaking .highlight-box p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9) !important; }
.theme-breaking .highlight-box li { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9) !important; }

.theme-breaking .takeaways    { background: #fff5f5 !important; border: none !important; border-left: 6px solid var(--br-red) !important; border-radius: 0 !important; }
.theme-breaking .takeaways h3 { font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--br-red) !important; }

.theme-breaking .evidence-box    { background: rgba(208,2,27,0.04) !important; border: 1px solid rgba(208,2,27,0.2) !important; border-left: 5px solid var(--br-red) !important; border-radius: 0 !important; }
.theme-breaking .evidence-box h3 { color: var(--br-red) !important; }

.theme-breaking .broadcast-block { background: var(--br-ink) !important; color: #eee; border-left: 5px solid var(--br-red) !important; border-radius: 0; }
.theme-breaking .broadcast-block .bcast-header { color: var(--br-red-lt) !important; border-bottom-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); }
.theme-breaking .broadcast-block .bcast-label  { color: #FFB347 !important; }
.theme-breaking .broadcast-block li            { color: rgba(238,238,238,0.8) !important; }
.theme-breaking .broadcast-block li::before    { color: var(--br-red-lt) !important; }

.theme-breaking .signal-note     { background: rgba(17,17,17,0.04) !important; border-left: 4px solid var(--br-gray) !important; }
.theme-breaking .signal-note .label { color: var(--br-gray) !important; }
.theme-breaking .signal-note p   { color: var(--br-gray) !important; }

.theme-breaking .read-more h3    { font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.theme-breaking .read-more-links a { color: var(--br-ink) !important; border-left-color: var(--br-red) !important; font-style: normal !important; }
.theme-breaking .read-more-links a:hover { color: var(--br-red) !important; }

.theme-breaking .article-footer  { border-top: 4px solid var(--br-red) !important; }
.theme-breaking .author-bio      { background: var(--br-ink) !important; border-radius: 0 !important; }
.theme-breaking .author-bio h4   { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5) !important; font-size: 0.9rem !important; font-style: italic; text-align: left !important; }

.theme-breaking .back-to-top     { background: var(--br-red) !important; border-radius: 0 !important; }
.theme-breaking .back-to-top:hover { background: var(--br-red-dk) !important; transform: none !important; }


/* ============================================================
   7. THEME: DARK INTEL
   Near-black. Amber & green terminal accents.
   Usage: <body class="theme-dark-intel">
   ============================================================ */

.theme-dark-intel {
    --di-bg:      #0A0D0F;
    --di-surface: #111518;
    --di-border:  rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    --di-green:   #00FF88;
    --di-amber:   #FFB627;
    --di-text:    #C8D0D8;
    --di-muted:   #7a8899;
    --di-white:   #E8EDF2;

    background: var(--di-bg) !important;
    color: var(--di-text) !important;
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans', -apple-system, sans-serif !important;
    font-weight: 300;
}

.theme-dark-intel nav {
    background: rgba(10,13,15,0.96) !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--di-green) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0,255,136,0.05) !important;
    position: fixed !important;
    top: 0 !important;
    left: 0 !important;
    right: 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}
.theme-dark-intel nav .container {
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: space-between !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    width: 100%;
}

.theme-dark-intel .logo img   { filter: brightness(0) invert(1); height: 28px !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .back-link  { color: rgba(200,208,216,0.4) !important; font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; }
.theme-dark-intel .back-link:hover { color: var(--di-green) !important; opacity: 1; }
.theme-dark-intel .nav-section { color: var(--di-green) !important; }

.theme-dark-intel .article-header {
    margin-top: 60px !important;
    height: 80vh !important;
    min-height: 500px;
    background: var(--di-bg) !important;
    border-left: 4px solid var(--di-green);
}

.theme-dark-intel .header-design { opacity: 0.55 !important; mix-blend-mode: luminosity; }

.theme-dark-intel .article-category { background: rgba(0,255,136,0.08) !important; border: 1px solid rgba(0,255,136,0.3) !important; color: var(--di-green) !important; border-radius: 0 !important; font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.58rem; letter-spacing: 0.3em; }

.theme-dark-intel .article-title { font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans', sans-serif !important; font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.5rem) !important; font-weight: 600 !important; color: var(--di-white) !important; letter-spacing: -0.01em; line-height: 1.1; margin-left: 0 !important; max-width: 900px !important; }

.theme-dark-intel .article-meta { font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(200,208,216,0.55) !important; max-width: unset !important; margin: 0 !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .deck         { border-left: 2px solid var(--di-green); color: rgba(200,208,216,0.6); }
.theme-dark-intel .article-container { max-width: 760px !important; padding: 4rem 2rem 6rem !important; }

.theme-dark-intel .article-intro { font-style: italic; color: var(--di-text) !important; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--di-border) !important; border-left: 3px solid var(--di-green) !important; padding-left: 1.25rem !important; padding-bottom: 2.5rem; margin-bottom: 2.5rem; line-height: 1.75; }

.theme-dark-intel .article-content p      { color: rgba(200,208,216,0.8) !important; font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.85; }
.theme-dark-intel .article-content strong { color: var(--di-white) !important; font-weight: 500; }

.theme-dark-intel .article-content h2 { font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace !important; font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2.2vw, 1.5rem) !important; font-weight: 500 !important; color: var(--di-green) !important; letter-spacing: 0.05em; text-transform: uppercase; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,255,136,0.15) !important; border-top: none !important; padding-bottom: 0.5rem !important; padding-top: 0 !important; margin: 3rem 0 1.25rem; }

.theme-dark-intel .pullquote { font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace !important; font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.3rem) !important; color: var(--di-amber) !important; background: rgba(255,182,39,0.05) !important; border: 1px solid rgba(255,182,39,0.15) !important; border-left: 4px solid var(--di-amber) !important; border-radius: 0 !important; text-align: left !important; padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem !important; font-style: normal !important; line-height: 1.6; }

.theme-dark-intel .stats-grid  { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr) !important; gap: 1px !important; background: var(--di-border) !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .stat-card   { background: var(--di-surface) !important; border-radius: 0 !important; display: flex !important; flex-direction: column !important; align-items: flex-start !important; gap: 0.4rem !important; padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .stat-number { font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace !important; font-size: 2rem !important; color: var(--di-green) !important; display: block !important; line-height: 1 !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .stat-label  { font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.58rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--di-muted) !important; display: block !important; line-height: 1.4 !important; font-style: normal !important;  color: rgba(200,208,216,0.65) !important; }



.theme-dark-intel .highlight-box    { background: rgba(0,255,136,0.04) !important; border: 1px solid rgba(0,255,136,0.12) !important; border-left: 4px solid var(--di-green) !important; border-radius: 0 !important; color: var(--di-text) !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .highlight-box h3 { color: var(--di-green) !important; font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-align: left !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .highlight-box p  { color: rgba(200,208,216,0.75) !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .highlight-box li { color: rgba(200,208,216,0.75) !important; }

.theme-dark-intel .takeaways    { background: rgba(255,182,39,0.04) !important; border: 1px solid rgba(255,182,39,0.1) !important; border-left: 4px solid var(--di-amber) !important; border-radius: 0 !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .takeaways h3 { font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--di-amber) !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .takeaways li { color: rgba(200,208,216,0.75) !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .takeaways li strong { color: var(--di-white) !important; }

.theme-dark-intel .broadcast-block { background: rgba(0,0,0,0.5) !important; border: 1px solid var(--di-border); border-left: 4px solid var(--di-green) !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .broadcast-block .bcast-header { color: var(--di-green) !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .broadcast-block .bcast-label  { color: var(--di-amber) !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .broadcast-block li            { color: rgba(200,208,216,0.7) !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .broadcast-block li::before    { color: var(--di-green) !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .broadcast-block li .source    { color: var(--di-muted) !important; }

.theme-dark-intel .evidence-box    { background: rgba(0,255,136,0.03) !important; border: 1px solid rgba(0,255,136,0.1) !important; border-left: 4px solid var(--di-green) !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .evidence-box h3 { color: var(--di-green) !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .evidence-box li { color: rgba(200,208,216,0.8) !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .evidence-box li strong { color: var(--di-white) !important; }

.theme-dark-intel .signal-note     { background: rgba(255,182,39,0.04) !important; border: 1px solid rgba(255,182,39,0.12) !important; border-left: 4px solid var(--di-amber) !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .signal-note .label { color: var(--di-amber) !important; font-style: normal !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .signal-note p   { color: rgba(200,208,216,0.75) !important; font-style: normal !important; }

.theme-dark-intel .read-more       { border-top-color: var(--di-border) !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .read-more h3    { font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--di-muted) !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .read-more-links a { color: var(--di-green) !important; border-left-color: rgba(0,255,136,0.2) !important; font-style: normal !important; font-size: 0.82rem !important; line-height: 1.5 !important; padding: 0.5rem 0 !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .read-more-links a:hover { color: var(--di-amber) !important; border-left-color: var(--di-amber) !important; }

.theme-dark-intel .article-footer  { border-top-color: var(--di-border) !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .author-bio      { background: transparent !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .author-bio h4   { color: var(--di-muted) !important; font-size: 0.9rem !important; font-style: italic; text-align: left !important; }

.theme-dark-intel .back-to-top     { background: rgba(0,255,136,0.1) !important; border: 1px solid var(--di-green) !important; border-radius: 0 !important; color: var(--di-green) !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .back-to-top:hover { background: var(--di-green) !important; color: var(--di-bg) !important; transform: none !important; }

.theme-dark-intel .related-audio   { background: rgba(0,255,136,0.03) !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .related-audio h3 { color: var(--di-green) !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .related-audio p  { color: var(--di-muted) !important; }
.theme-dark-intel .related-audio .source a { color: var(--di-amber) !important; border-bottom-color: var(--di-amber) !important; }


/* ============================================================
   8. THEME: COLD CASE
   Grey-blue, archival, document-heavy long-form.
   Usage: <body class="theme-cold-case">
   ============================================================ */

.theme-cold-case {
    --cc-bg:      #F0F2F5;
    --cc-paper:   #E8ECF0;
    --cc-card:    #DDE2E8;
    --cc-blue:    #2C4A6E;
    --cc-blue-lt: #4A7AAB;
    --cc-slate:   #5A6E82;
    --cc-ink:     #1A2332;
    --cc-muted:   #8A9AAA;
    --cc-rule:    rgba(44,74,110,0.15);
    --cc-rule-hv: rgba(44,74,110,0.3);

    background: var(--cc-bg) !important;
    color: var(--cc-ink) !important;
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans', -apple-system, sans-serif !important;
    font-weight: 300;
}

.theme-cold-case nav {
    background: var(--cc-blue) !important;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--cc-blue-lt) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(44,74,110,0.2) !important;
    position: fixed !important;
    top: 0 !important;
}

.theme-cold-case .logo img   { filter: brightness(0) invert(1); height: 28px !important; }
.theme-cold-case .back-link  { color: rgba(240,242,245,0.55) !important; font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; }
.theme-cold-case .back-link:hover { color: white !important; opacity: 1; }
.theme-cold-case .nav-section { color: rgba(240,242,245,0.7) !important; }

.theme-cold-case .article-header { margin-top: 60px !important; height: 70vh !important; min-height: 480px; background: var(--cc-blue) !important; }
.theme-cold-case .header-design  { opacity: 0.3 !important; mix-blend-mode: luminosity; }

.theme-cold-case .article-category { background: transparent !important; border: 1px solid rgba(240,242,245,0.3) !important; color: rgba(240,242,245,0.7) !important; border-radius: 0 !important; font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.58rem; letter-spacing: 0.25em; }

.theme-cold-case .article-title { font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif !important; font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 3.2rem) !important; color: #F0F2F5 !important; letter-spacing: -0.015em; margin-left: 0 !important; max-width: 860px !important; line-height: 1.15; }

.theme-cold-case .article-meta { font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(240,242,245,0.3) !important; max-width: unset !important; margin: 0 !important; }
.theme-cold-case .deck         { border-left: 2px solid rgba(240,242,245,0.3); color: rgba(240,242,245,0.6); }
.theme-cold-case .article-container { max-width: 780px !important; padding: 4rem 2rem 6rem !important; }

.theme-cold-case .article-intro { font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif !important; font-style: italic; color: var(--cc-slate) !important; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--cc-rule-hv) !important; font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.8vw, 1.25rem) !important; line-height: 1.75; padding-bottom: 2.5rem; margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }

.theme-cold-case .article-content p      { color: #2A3A4A !important; font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.85; }
.theme-cold-case .article-content strong { color: var(--cc-ink) !important; font-weight: 600; }

.theme-cold-case .article-content h2 { font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif !important; font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.5vw, 1.8rem) !important; color: var(--cc-blue) !important; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--cc-rule) !important; border-top: none !important; padding-bottom: 0.5rem !important; padding-top: 0 !important; margin: 3rem 0 1.25rem; }

.theme-cold-case .pullquote { font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', serif !important; font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.2vw, 1.5rem) !important; color: var(--cc-blue) !important; background: var(--cc-paper) !important; border: 1px solid var(--cc-rule-hv) !important; border-left: 4px solid var(--cc-blue-lt) !important; border-radius: 0 !important; padding: 1.75rem 2rem !important; text-align: left !important; line-height: 1.55; }

.theme-cold-case .stats-grid  { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important; gap: 1px !important; background: var(--cc-rule-hv) !important; }
.theme-cold-case .stat-card   { background: var(--cc-paper) !important; border-radius: 0 !important; display: flex !important; flex-direction: column !important; align-items: flex-start !important; gap: 0.4rem !important; }
.theme-cold-case .stat-number { font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', serif !important; font-size: 2rem !important; color: var(--cc-blue) !important; display: block !important; line-height: 1 !important; }
.theme-cold-case .stat-label  { font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.58rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--cc-muted) !important; display: block !important; line-height: 1.4 !important; font-style: normal !important; }

.theme-cold-case .highlight-box    { background: var(--cc-paper) !important; border: 1px solid var(--cc-rule-hv) !important; border-left: 4px solid var(--cc-blue-lt) !important; border-radius: 0 !important; color: #2A3A4A !important; }
.theme-cold-case .highlight-box h3 { color: var(--cc-blue) !important; font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-align: left !important; }
.theme-cold-case .highlight-box p  { color: #2A3A4A !important; }
.theme-cold-case .highlight-box li { color: #2A3A4A !important; }

.theme-cold-case .takeaways    { background: white !important; border: 1px solid var(--cc-rule-hv) !important; border-left: 4px solid var(--cc-blue) !important; border-radius: 0 !important; }
.theme-cold-case .takeaways h3 { font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--cc-blue) !important; }
.theme-cold-case .takeaways li { color: #2A3A4A !important; }

.theme-cold-case .broadcast-block { background: var(--cc-blue) !important; color: #E8ECF0; border-left: 4px solid var(--cc-blue-lt) !important; }
.theme-cold-case .broadcast-block .bcast-header { color: rgba(232,236,240,0.6) !important; }
.theme-cold-case .broadcast-block .bcast-label  { color: rgba(232,236,240,0.85) !important; }
.theme-cold-case .broadcast-block li            { color: rgba(232,236,240,0.7) !important; }

.theme-cold-case .evidence-box    { background: white !important; border: 1px solid var(--cc-rule-hv) !important; border-left: 4px solid var(--cc-blue) !important; }
.theme-cold-case .evidence-box h3 { color: var(--cc-blue) !important; }
.theme-cold-case .evidence-box li { color: #2A3A4A !important; }

.theme-cold-case .signal-note     { background: var(--cc-card) !important; border: 1px solid var(--cc-rule-hv) !important; border-left: 4px solid var(--cc-slate) !important; }
.theme-cold-case .signal-note .label { color: var(--cc-slate) !important; font-style: normal !important; }
.theme-cold-case .signal-note p   { color: var(--cc-slate) !important; font-style: normal !important; }

.theme-cold-case .read-more       { border-top-color: var(--cc-rule-hv) !important; }
.theme-cold-case .read-more h3    { font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--cc-muted) !important; }
.theme-cold-case .read-more-links a { color: var(--cc-blue) !important; border-left-color: var(--cc-rule-hv) !important; font-style: normal !important; }
.theme-cold-case .read-more-links a:hover { color: var(--cc-blue-lt) !important; border-left-color: var(--cc-blue-lt) !important; }

.theme-cold-case .article-footer  { border-top-color: var(--cc-rule-hv) !important; }
.theme-cold-case .author-bio      { background: transparent !important; }
.theme-cold-case .author-bio h4   { color: var(--cc-muted) !important; font-size: 0.9rem !important; font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; text-align: left !important; }

.theme-cold-case .back-to-top     { background: var(--cc-blue) !important; border-radius: 0 !important; color: white !important; border: none !important; }
.theme-cold-case .back-to-top:hover { background: var(--cc-blue-lt) !important; transform: none !important; }

.theme-cold-case .related-audio   { background: var(--cc-paper) !important; box-shadow: none !important; }
.theme-cold-case .related-audio h3 { color: var(--cc-blue) !important; }
.theme-cold-case .related-audio p  { color: var(--cc-muted) !important; }
.theme-cold-case .related-audio .source a { color: var(--cc-blue-lt) !important; border-bottom-color: var(--cc-blue-lt) !important; }


/* ============================================================
   9. RESPONSIVE — investigative themes
   ============================================================ */

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .theme-newsprint .article-header,
    .theme-dark-intel .article-header,
    .theme-cold-case .article-header  { height: 60vh !important; margin-top: 56px !important; }

    .theme-breaking .article-header   { height: 65vh !important; margin-top: 80px !important; }
    .theme-breaking::before           { font-size: 0.5rem; padding: 0.3rem 0; }

    .theme-newsprint .article-title,
    .theme-cold-case .article-title   { font-size: 2rem !important; }
    .theme-breaking .article-title    { font-size: 2.8rem !important; }
    .theme-dark-intel .article-title  { font-size: 1.8rem !important; }

    .theme-newsprint .article-container,
    .theme-breaking .article-container,
    .theme-dark-intel .article-container,
    .theme-cold-case .article-container { padding: 2.5rem 1.25rem 4rem !important; }

    iframe { min-width: unset !important; width: 100%; }
}

/* ============================================================
   10. THEME: DISPATCH
   Dark parchment. Deep burnished gold. Long-form investigative
   with archival weight. Built for The Arrangement.
   Usage: <body class="theme-dispatch">
   ============================================================ */

.theme-dispatch {
    --dp-bg:         #141210;  /* lifted from #0f0d0a — less cave */
    --dp-surface:    #1e1a14;  /* lifted from #181410 */
    --dp-card:       #252018;  /* lifted from #1e1a14 */
    --dp-gold:       #d4b05a;  /* slightly brighter/warmer */
    --dp-gold-dk:    #9a7e38;  /* lifted */
    --dp-gold-lt:    #f0d47a;  /* brighter highlight gold */
    --dp-gold-dim:   rgba(212,176,90,0.22);  /* slightly more visible */
    --dp-gold-faint: rgba(212,176,90,0.12);  /* lifted from 0.09 */
    --dp-red:        #c83838;  /* slightly brighter */
    --dp-text:       #d8d0be;  /* lifted from #c8c0b0 — main body text */
    --dp-ink:        #f5f0e8;  /* lifted from #f2ede4 — headlines/strong */
    --dp-muted:      #9a9080;  /* lifted from #7a7060 — most important fix */
    --dp-rule:       rgba(212,176,90,0.18);  /* slightly more visible */
    --dp-rule-hv:    rgba(212,176,90,0.32);  /* lifted */

    background: var(--dp-bg) !important;
    color: var(--dp-text) !important;
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans', -apple-system, sans-serif !important;
    font-weight: 300;
}

/* Force dark background on all structural containers */
.theme-dispatch .article-container { background: var(--dp-bg) !important; }
.theme-dispatch .article-content   { background: var(--dp-bg) !important; }

.theme-dispatch .header-design {
  opacity: 0.65 !important;
}

.theme-dispatch nav {
    background: var(--dp-surface) !important;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--dp-gold-dk) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.5) !important;
    position: fixed !important;
    top: 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    left: 0 !important;
}

.theme-dispatch .logo img   { height: 28px !important; }
.theme-dispatch .back-link  { color: var(--dp-gold) !important; font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; opacity: 0.7; }
.theme-dispatch .back-link:hover { color: var(--dp-gold-lt) !important; opacity: 1; }

/* ── SMART SHARE POPUP ── */
#smart-share-btn {
    position: fixed;
    background: var(--dp-gold);
    color: #0f0d0a;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 6px;
    padding: 8px 14px;
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 9999;
    display: none;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    transition: background 0.2s, opacity 0.15s ease;
    white-space: nowrap;
    pointer-events: all;
}
#smart-share-btn:hover { background: var(--dp-gold-lt); }
#smart-share-btn.copied { background: #4caf50; color: white; }
#smart-share-toast {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 6rem;
    right: 2rem;
    background: #1e1a14;
    border: 1px solid var(--dp-gold);
    color: var(--dp-gold);
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    z-index: 9999;
    opacity: 1;
    transition: opacity 0.3s;
    pointer-events: none;
}
#smart-share-toast.show {
    opacity: 1;
}
.theme-dispatch .nav-section { color: var(--dp-gold) !important; }

.theme-dispatch .article-header {
    margin-top: 60px !important;
    height: 80vh !important;
    min-height: 520px;
    background: var(--dp-surface) !important;
    border-left: 6px solid var(--dp-gold-dk);
}

.theme-dispatch .header-design {
    opacity: 0.65 !important;
    mix-blend-mode: luminosity;
}

.theme-dispatch .article-category {
    background: rgba(200,168,75,0.1) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.35) !important;
    color: var(--dp-gold) !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.25em;
}

.theme-dispatch .article-title {
    font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif !important;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.8rem) !important;
    color: var(--dp-ink) !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    margin-right: 0 !important;
    max-width: 900px !important;
    line-height: 1.1;
}

.theme-dispatch .article-meta  { font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(200,168,75,0.7) !important; max-width: unset !important; margin: 0 !important; }
.theme-dispatch .deck          { border-left: 2px solid var(--dp-gold-dk); color: rgba(232,224,208,0.65); }
.theme-dispatch .header-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.theme-dispatch .article-container { max-width: 1000px !important; padding: 4rem 3rem 6rem !important; }

.theme-dispatch .article-intro {
    font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif !important;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--dp-muted) !important;
    border: none !important;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--dp-gold-dk) !important;
    font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.8vw, 1.25rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.75;
    padding: 1rem 1.5rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    background: var(--dp-gold-faint) !important;
}

.theme-dispatch .article-content p       { color: #c8c0b0 !important; font-size: 1.03rem; line-height: 1.85; margin-bottom: 1.5rem !important; }
.theme-dispatch .article-content strong  { color: var(--dp-ink) !important; font-weight: 600; }

.theme-dispatch .article-content h2 {
    font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif !important;
    font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.5vw, 1.85rem) !important;
    color: var(--dp-gold) !important;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--dp-rule-hv) !important;
    border-bottom: none !important;
    padding-top: 1.5rem !important;
    margin: 3.5rem 0 1.25rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.theme-dispatch .pullquote {
    font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', serif !important;
    font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.2vw, 1.55rem) !important;
    color: var(--dp-gold-lt) !important;
    background: var(--dp-card) !important;
    background-image: none !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--dp-rule-hv) !important;
    border-left: 4px solid var(--dp-gold) !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    padding: 1.75rem 2rem !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    line-height: 1.55;
    font-style: italic !important;
    display: block;
    width: fit-content;
    max-width: 100%;
    margin-left: auto !important;
    margin-right: auto !important;
}

.theme-dispatch .stats-grid  {
    gap: 1px !important;
    background: var(--dp-rule-hv) !important;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important;
    margin: 2rem 0 !important;
}
.theme-dispatch .stat-card   { background: var(--dp-card) !important; border-radius: 0 !important; padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem !important; display: flex !important; flex-direction: column !important; align-items: flex-start !important; gap: 0.5rem !important; }
.theme-dispatch .stat-number { font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', serif !important; font-size: 2.4rem !important; color: var(--dp-gold) !important; line-height: 1 !important; display: block !important; }
.theme-dispatch .stat-label  { font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.65rem !important; font-weight: 500 !important; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(200,190,170,0.75) !important; opacity: 1 !important; line-height: 1.6 !important; display: block !important; font-style: normal !important; }

/* highlight-box — key facts, frameworks. Gold accent — primary information box */
.theme-dispatch .highlight-box    { background: var(--dp-gold-dim) !important; background-image: none !important; border: 1px solid var(--dp-rule-hv) !important; border-left: 4px solid var(--dp-gold) !important; border-radius: 0 !important; color: var(--dp-text) !important; padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem !important; margin: 2rem 0 !important; }
.theme-dispatch .highlight-box h3 { color: var(--dp-gold) !important; font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; text-align: left !important; margin-bottom: 0.75rem !important; }
.theme-dispatch .highlight-box p  { color: var(--dp-text) !important; }
.theme-dispatch .highlight-box li { color: var(--dp-text) !important; }

/* takeaways — conclusions, what it means. Blue-steel accent — cool analytical tone */
.theme-dispatch .takeaways    { background: rgba(80,110,150,0.07) !important; background-image: none !important; border: 1px solid rgba(100,140,200,0.15) !important; border-left: 4px solid rgba(100,160,240,0.45) !important; border-radius: 0 !important; padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem !important; margin: 2rem 0 !important; }
.theme-dispatch .takeaways h3 { font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(140,190,255,0.8) !important; margin-bottom: 0.75rem !important; }
.theme-dispatch .takeaways li { color: var(--dp-text) !important; }

.theme-dispatch .broadcast-block  { background: var(--dp-surface) !important; color: var(--dp-text); border-left: 4px solid var(--dp-gold-dk); }
.theme-dispatch .broadcast-block .bcast-header { color: var(--dp-gold) !important; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--dp-rule); }
.theme-dispatch .broadcast-block .bcast-label  { color: var(--dp-gold-lt) !important; }
.theme-dispatch .broadcast-block li            { color: rgba(232,224,208,0.7) !important; }
.theme-dispatch .broadcast-block li::before    { color: var(--dp-gold) !important; }
.theme-dispatch .broadcast-block li .source    { color: var(--dp-muted) !important; }

/* evidence-box — documented proof, receipts. Red-amber accent — heightened urgency */
.theme-dispatch .evidence-box    { background: rgba(160,80,60,0.07) !important; border: 1px solid rgba(180,80,60,0.2) !important; border-left: 4px solid rgba(200,100,70,0.6) !important; border-radius: 0 !important; padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem !important; margin: 2rem 0 !important; }
.theme-dispatch .evidence-box h3 { color: rgba(220,140,100,0.9) !important; font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 0.75rem !important; }
.theme-dispatch .evidence-box li { color: var(--dp-text) !important; }
.theme-dispatch .evidence-box li strong { color: var(--dp-ink) !important; }

/* signal-note — intelligence signals, sourced context. Gold-faint — quieter than highlight */
.theme-dispatch .signal-note     { background: var(--dp-gold-faint) !important; border: 1px solid var(--dp-rule) !important; border-left: 4px solid var(--dp-gold-dk) !important; padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem !important; margin: 2rem 0 !important; }
.theme-dispatch .signal-note .label { color: var(--dp-gold) !important; font-style: normal !important; display: block; margin-bottom: 0.6rem; font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.theme-dispatch .signal-note a {
  color: var(--dp-gold) !important;
}
.theme-dispatch .signal-note p   { color: var(--dp-text) !important; font-style: normal !important; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }

/* ── QUOTE BLOCK ── */
.theme-dispatch .quote-block {
    border-left: 3px solid var(--dp-gold);
    margin: 2.5rem 0;
    padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
    background: var(--dp-gold-faint);
}
.theme-dispatch .quote-block .speaker {
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.7em;
    color: var(--dp-gold);
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    display: block;
}
.theme-dispatch .quote-block blockquote {
    font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', serif;
    font-size: 1.15em;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--dp-ink);
    margin: 0 0 0.75rem 0;
    line-height: 1.7;
}
.theme-dispatch .quote-block .attribution {
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.8em;
    color: var(--dp-muted);
}

/* ── QUOTE LAYER (stacked document quotes) ── */
.theme-dispatch .quote-layer {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
    margin: 3rem 0;
    border: 1px solid var(--dp-rule-hv);
    border-radius: 4px;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.theme-dispatch .quote-layer-header {
    background: var(--dp-gold-dim);
    padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.65em;
    color: var(--dp-gold);
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--dp-rule-hv);
}
.theme-dispatch .quote-entry {
    padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--dp-rule);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    align-items: start;
    background: var(--dp-gold-faint);
}
.theme-dispatch .quote-entry:nth-child(even) { background: rgba(200,168,75,0.06); }
.theme-dispatch .quote-entry:last-child      { border-bottom: none; }
.theme-dispatch .quote-year {
    font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
    font-size: 2em;
    color: rgba(200,168,75,0.5);
    line-height: 1;
    padding-top: 4px;
}
.theme-dispatch .quote-text {
    font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', serif;
    font-size: 0.95em;
    font-style: italic;
    color: #d4cfc6;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.theme-dispatch .quote-src {
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.62em;
    color: #8a7e6e;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* ── TIMELINE ── */
.theme-dispatch .timeline {
    margin: 3rem 0;
    position: relative;
}
.theme-dispatch .timeline::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 100px;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 1px;
    background: var(--dp-rule-hv);
}
.theme-dispatch .timeline-entry {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 100px 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    position: relative;
    align-items: start;
}
.theme-dispatch .timeline-entry::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 100px;
    top: -10px;
    width: 9px;
    height: 9px;
    background: var(--dp-gold);
    border-radius: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-4px);
}
.theme-dispatch .timeline-year {
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.75em;
    color: var(--dp-gold);
    text-align: right;
    padding-top: 0;
    line-height: 1.2;
}
.theme-dispatch .timeline-content strong {
    display: block;
    color: var(--dp-ink);
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.95em;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}
.theme-dispatch .timeline-content p {
    font-size: 0.88em;
    color: var(--dp-muted);
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ── DATELINE BOX ── */
.theme-dispatch .dateline-box {
    background: var(--dp-gold-dim);
    border: 1px solid var(--dp-rule-hv);
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
    margin: 2.5rem 0;
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.82em;
    color: var(--dp-gold);
    line-height: 1.8;
}
.theme-dispatch .dateline-box .date {
    font-size: 0.7em;
    opacity: 0.6;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: block;
}

/* ── WARNING BOX ── */
.theme-dispatch .warning-box {
    background: rgba(180,40,40,0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(180,40,40,0.35);
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
    margin: 2.5rem 0;
}
.theme-dispatch .warning-box h3 {
    color: #c85050;
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.75em;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin: 0 0 0.75rem 0;
}
.theme-dispatch .warning-box p {
    color: #c4bdb4;
    font-size: 0.9em;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.theme-dispatch figure       { margin: 3rem 0; }
.theme-dispatch figcaption   { font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', 'Courier New', monospace; font-size: 0.62rem; color: var(--dp-muted); letter-spacing: 0.06em; line-height: 1.6; padding-top: 0.6rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--dp-rule); margin-top: 0.5rem; }
.theme-dispatch figure img   { width: 100%; display: block; }

.theme-dispatch .read-more       { border-top: 1px solid var(--dp-rule-hv) !important; }
.theme-dispatch .read-more h3    { font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace; font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--dp-muted) !important; }
.theme-dispatch .read-more h3 *  { color: var(--dp-muted) !important; }
.theme-dispatch .read-more-links a { color: var(--dp-gold) !important; border-left-color: var(--dp-rule-hv) !important; border-left-width: 3px !important; border-left-style: solid !important; font-style: normal !important; padding-left: 1rem; display: block; }
.theme-dispatch .read-more-links a:hover { color: var(--dp-gold-lt) !important; border-left-color: var(--dp-gold) !important; }

.theme-dispatch .article-footer  { border-top: 1px solid var(--dp-rule-hv) !important; background: var(--dp-bg) !important; }
.theme-dispatch .author-bio      { background: transparent !important; }
.theme-dispatch .author-bio h4   { color: var(--dp-muted) !important; font-size: 0.9rem !important; font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; text-align: left !important; }

.theme-dispatch .back-to-top     { background: var(--dp-surface) !important; border: 1px solid var(--dp-gold-dk) !important; border-radius: 0 !important; color: var(--dp-gold) !important; }
.theme-dispatch .back-to-top:hover { background: var(--dp-gold-dk) !important; color: var(--dp-bg) !important; transform: none !important; }

.theme-dispatch .related-audio   { background: var(--dp-gold-faint) !important; box-shadow: none !important; border-color: var(--dp-rule) !important; }
.theme-dispatch .related-audio h3 { color: var(--dp-gold) !important; }
.theme-dispatch .related-audio p  { color: var(--dp-muted) !important; }
.theme-dispatch .related-audio .source a { color: var(--dp-gold-lt) !important; border-bottom-color: var(--dp-gold-lt) !important; }

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .theme-dispatch .article-header   { height: 60vh !important; margin-top: 56px !important; }
    .theme-dispatch .article-title    { font-size: 2rem !important; }
    .theme-dispatch .article-container { padding: 2.5rem 1.25rem 4rem !important; }
    .theme-dispatch .stats-grid       { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important; max-width: 100% !important; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .theme-dispatch .stats-grid       { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important; }
}
/* ============================================================
   SHARED ARTICLE COMPONENTS — migrated from inline styles
   ============================================================ */

/* Citation superscripts — used across all Investigate articles */
.cite {
  color: rgba(200,168,75,0.6);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.6em;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 300;
  vertical-align: super;
  padding: 0 1px;
  transition: color 0.15s ease, text-shadow 0.15s ease;
}
.cite:hover {
  color: #fff !important;
  text-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(200,168,75,0.7);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Portrait cards — person profiles with name/role/outcome */
.portrait {
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.15);
  border-left: 4px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.3);
  background: rgba(200,168,75,0.04);
  padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  transition: border-left-color 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
}
.portrait:hover {
  border-left-color: var(--dp-gold, #c8a84b);
  background: rgba(200,168,75,0.08);
}
.portrait-name {
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.5em;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: rgba(200,168,75,0.9);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}
.portrait-role {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.65em;
  color: rgba(200,168,75,0.5);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}
.portrait-what {
  font-size: 0.88em;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(237,231,217,0.85);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.portrait-quote {
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 0.85em;
  color: rgba(237,231,217,0.65);
  border-left: 2px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.2);
  padding-left: 0.75rem;
  margin: 0.75rem 0;
}
.portrait-outcome {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.62em;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(200,80,80,0.7);
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
}

/* Epigraph — opening block quote with decorative quotemark */
.epigraph {
  font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.35em;
  color: rgba(237,231,217,0.75);
  line-height: 1.6;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  margin: 0 0 2.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.15);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.15);
  position: relative;
}
.epigraph::before {
  content: '\201C';
  font-size: 3em;
  color: rgba(200,168,75,0.15);
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.1em;
  left: 1rem;
  line-height: 1;
  font-style: normal;
}
.epigraph-attr {
  display: block;
  font-style: normal;
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.52em;
  color: rgba(200,168,75,0.45);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

/* Precedent grid — historical events table */
.precedent-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.15);
}
.precedent-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 5rem 1fr 8rem;
  gap: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.08);
  transition: background 0.15s ease;
}
.precedent-row:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.precedent-row:hover { background: rgba(200,168,75,0.04); }
.precedent-year {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.72em;
  color: rgba(200,168,75,0.5);
  padding: 0.85rem 0.75rem;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.08);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.precedent-event {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82em;
  color: #ede8db;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.precedent-event strong { color: #c8a84b; font-weight: 600; }
.precedent-verdict {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.62em;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.85rem 0.75rem;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.08);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  color: rgba(180,60,60,0.7);
}

/* Flow steps — chain of custody / process flows */
.flow-chain {
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
  border-left: 2px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.15);
  padding-left: 0;
}
.flow-step {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  border-left: 2px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.2);
  position: relative;
}
.flow-step::before {
  content: '→';
  color: rgba(200,168,75,0.5);
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.8em;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 0.1rem;
}
.flow-step:first-child::before { content: '◉'; color: #c8a84b; }
.flow-step-text {
  font-size: 0.9em;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.flow-step-label {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.6em;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(200,168,75,0.5);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

/* Series nav — prev/next article navigation */
.series-nav-bar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin: 3rem 0 0;
  padding: 1.25rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.12);
}
.series-nav-prev,
.series-nav-next {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.68em;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(200,168,75,0.6);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.15s ease;
}
.series-nav-prev:hover,
.series-nav-next:hover { color: #c8a84b; }
.series-nav-title {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8em;
  color: rgba(237,231,217,0.5);
  text-align: center;
  font-style: italic;
}

/* Receipts journalism bar */
.receipts-bar {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  color: rgba(242,237,228,0.4);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(242,237,228,0.08);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(242,237,228,0.08);
  padding: 0.75rem 0;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.receipts-bar strong { color: rgba(242,237,228,0.6); }
.receipts-bar a {
  color: var(--dp-gold-lt, #c8a84b);
  text-decoration: none;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .precedent-row { grid-template-columns: 4rem 1fr; }
  .precedent-verdict { display: none; }
  .epigraph { font-size: 1.1em; padding: 2rem 1.25rem; }
  .portrait { padding: 1.25rem; }
  .series-nav-bar { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0.75rem; }
}

/* Impact banner / receipts journalism bar */
.impact-banner {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.72em;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: rgba(200,168,75,0.5);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.12);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.12);
  padding: 0.75rem 0;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.impact-banner strong {
  color: rgba(200,168,75,0.75);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 0.95em;
}
.impact-banner a {
  color: var(--dp-gold-lt, #c8a84b) !important;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.impact-banner a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ============================================================
   EDITORIAL LAYOUT COMPONENTS
   ============================================================ */

/* Photo pair — two images side by side, centered, smaller at rest */
.photo-pair {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  margin: 2.5rem auto 0;
  max-width: 780px;
  padding: 0 1rem;
}
.photo-pair figure {
  margin: 0;
}
.photo-pair a {
  display: block;
}
.photo-pair img {
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
  border-radius: 4px;
  filter: grayscale(30%);
  transition: transform 0.5s ease, filter 0.5s ease, box-shadow 0.5s ease;
  cursor: zoom-in;
}
.photo-pair img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.15);
  filter: grayscale(0%);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}
.photo-pair figcaption {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.58em;
  color: rgba(200,168,75,0.4);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .photo-pair {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

/* Chapter break — typographic section closer, gold italic centered */
.chapter-break {
  text-align: center;
  margin: 3rem 0;
  padding: 2rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.15);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.15);
}
.chapter-break span {
  font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.5vw, 1.8rem);
  color: var(--dp-gold-lt, #c8a84b);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Caption italic — editorial caption below photo pairs */
.caption-italic {
  font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 0.88em;
  color: rgba(200,190,170,0.65);
  line-height: 1.8;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 1.25rem auto 1.75rem;
  padding: 0 1rem;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .chapter-break span { font-size: 1.2rem; }
  .photo-pair { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 100%; }
}

/* Override theme-dispatch global figcaption border inside photo-pair */
.theme-dispatch .photo-pair figcaption {
  border-top: none !important;
  padding-top: 0.4rem !important;
  font-size: 0.58em !important;
  color: rgba(200,168,75,0.4) !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em !important;
}

/* Ordinal labels in speech blockquotes — First/Second/Third etc */
.theme-dispatch .quote-block blockquote strong {
  color: var(--dp-gold, #c8a84b) !important;
  font-style: normal;
}

/* Receipts / sources section */
.receipts-section {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.15);
}
.receipts-section h3 {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(200,168,75,0.6);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.receipts-section ol {
  list-style: none !important;
  counter-reset: source-counter;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}
.receipts-section ol li {
  counter-increment: source-counter;
  font-size: 0.82em;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(200,190,170,0.55);
  padding-left: 2.5rem;
  position: relative;
}
.receipts-section ol li::before {
  content: "[" counter(source-counter) "]";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  color: #0066cc;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9em;
  min-width: 2rem;
}
.receipts-section a {
  color: rgba(200,168,75,0.7) !important;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.receipts-section a:hover {
  color: var(--dp-gold-lt, #c8a84b) !important;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* theme-dispatch receipts overrides */
.theme-dispatch .receipts-section ol li {
  color: var(--dp-text);
  line-height: 1.75;
  padding-left: 3rem;
  position: relative;
}
.theme-dispatch .receipts-section ol li::before {
  color: var(--dp-gold-lt, #d4b86a);
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  min-width: 3rem;
  text-align: left;
}
.theme-dispatch .receipts-section ol li a {
  color: var(--dp-gold-lt, #d4b86a) !important;
}
.theme-dispatch .receipts-section ol li a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}
.theme-dispatch .receipts-section a {
  color: var(--dp-gold-lt, #d4b86a) !important;
}
.theme-dispatch .receipts-section a:hover {
  color: var(--dp-gold-lt) !important;
}

/* Radio / episode link block */
.radio-label {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(200,168,75,0.5);
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}
.radio-sublabel {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: rgba(200,168,75,0.3);
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.radio-episode-link {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.68em;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(0,210,200,0.5);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.25rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,210,200,0.15);
  transition: color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
}
.radio-episode-link:hover {
  color: rgba(0,230,220,0.8);
  border-color: rgba(0,210,200,0.35);
  background: rgba(0,210,200,0.04);
}

/* Series next — bottom of article CTA to next piece */
.series-next {
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  margin: 3rem 0 0;
  padding: 2rem 2rem 2rem 2.5rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.15);
  border-left: 4px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.35);
  background: rgba(200,168,75,0.03);
  transition: background 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, border-left-color 0.25s ease;
}
.series-next:hover {
  background: rgba(200,168,75,0.07);
  border-color: rgba(200,168,75,0.3);
  border-left-color: var(--dp-gold, #c8a84b);
}
.series-next-label {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(200,168,75,0.45);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.series-next-title {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--dp-gold-lt, #c8a84b);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.series-next-deck {
  font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(200,190,170,0.55);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.series-next-arrow {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(200,168,75,0.4);
  margin-top: 1rem;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.series-next:hover .series-next-arrow {
  color: var(--dp-gold, #c8a84b);
}

/* theme-dispatch series-next overrides */
.theme-dispatch .series-next {
  border-color: rgba(200,168,75,0.15) !important;
  border-left-color: rgba(200,168,75,0.35) !important;
  background: rgba(200,168,75,0.03) !important;
}
.theme-dispatch .series-next:hover {
  background: rgba(200,168,75,0.07) !important;
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}
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  color: rgba(200,168,75,0.45) !important;
}
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  color: #c8a84b !important;
}
.theme-dispatch .series-next-deck {
  color: rgba(200,190,170,0.55) !important;
}
.theme-dispatch .series-next-arrow {
  color: rgba(200,168,75,0.4) !important;
}
.theme-dispatch .series-next:hover .series-next-arrow {
  color: #c8a84b !important;
}
/* Asymmetry blocks — numbered contained sections */
.asymmetry-block {
  counter-increment: asymmetry-counter;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.12);
  border-left: 4px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.25);
  background: rgba(200,168,75,0.02);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  position: relative;
}
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  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}
.asymmetry-block h3 {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace !important;
  font-size: 0.68rem !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  color: rgba(200,168,75,0.7) !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  margin: 0 0 0.6rem !important;
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}
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}
.asymmetry-block p {
  margin: 0 !important;
  font-size: 0.95em;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

/* Reset counter on the parent */
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}

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  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}
.vs-cell {
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.12);
  border-top: 3px solid rgba(200,80,80,0.4);
  background: rgba(200,80,80,0.03);
}
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  border-top-color: rgba(200,168,75,0.5);
  background: rgba(200,168,75,0.03);
}
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  display: block;
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
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  color: rgba(200,168,75,0.6);
}
.vs-cell .vs-label {
  color: rgba(200,100,80,0.7);
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
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}

/* Officer memorial — four cards for fallen officers */
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  display: grid;
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  border: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.12);
}
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}
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}
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  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
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  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}
.officer-detail {
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  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
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  line-height: 1.8;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
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}

/* Institution header blocks — purge article */
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  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.15);
  border-left: 4px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.4);
  background: rgba(200,168,75,0.03);
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}
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  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(200,168,75,0.45);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}
.institution-name {
  font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', serif !important;
  font-size: 1.4rem !important;
  color: #c8a84b !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.institution-status {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
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  border: 1px solid;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.status-gutted {
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  border-color: rgba(200,80,80,0.25);
  background: rgba(200,80,80,0.06);
}
.status-redirected {
  color: rgba(200,140,60,0.8);
  border-color: rgba(200,140,60,0.25);
  background: rgba(200,140,60,0.06);
}
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  border-color: rgba(180,60,60,0.3);
  background: rgba(180,60,60,0.08);
}
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  border-color: rgba(120,160,200,0.2);
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}

/* Dynasty grid — Board of Peace data cards */
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  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: rgba(200,168,75,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.15);
  margin: 2rem 0;
}
.dynasty-card {
  background: rgba(10,8,6,0.9);
  padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
  border-left: 3px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.15);
  transition: background 0.2s ease, border-left-color 0.2s ease;
}
.dynasty-card:hover {
  background: rgba(200,168,75,0.04);
  border-left-color: rgba(200,168,75,0.45);
}
.dynasty-name {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(200,168,75,0.55);
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}
.dynasty-role {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82em;
  color: rgba(237,231,217,0.6);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.dynasty-amount {
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: #c8a84b;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}
.dynasty-detail {
  font-size: 0.78em;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(200,190,170,0.5);
}

/* Succession compare — side by side dynasty columns */
.succession-compare {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}
.succession-col {
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.12);
  border-top: 3px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.3);
  background: rgba(200,168,75,0.02);
}
.succession-leader {
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: #c8a84b;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}
.succession-heir {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(200,168,75,0.4);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.succession-items {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
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}
.succession-items li {
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  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(200,190,170,0.65);
  padding-left: 0.75rem;
  border-left: 2px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.15);
}

@media (max-width: 800px) {
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}

/* Silence grid — Taxonomy of Quiet cards */
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  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: rgba(200,168,75,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.12);
  margin: 2rem 0;
}
.silence-card {
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  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  border-left: 3px solid rgba(200,80,80,0.2);
  transition: background 0.2s ease, border-left-color 0.2s ease;
}
.silence-card:hover {
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  border-left-color: rgba(200,80,80,0.5);
}
.silence-type {
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  font-size: 1.1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: rgba(237,231,217,0.85);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}
.silence-target {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(200,80,80,0.6);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}
.silence-example {
  font-size: 0.82em;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(200,190,170,0.6);
}

/* The line — Espionage Act prosecution timeline */
.the-line {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.72em;
  line-height: 2.2;
  color: rgba(200,190,170,0.55);
  padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.12);
  border-left: 4px solid rgba(200,80,80,0.3);
  background: rgba(200,80,80,0.03);
  margin: 2rem 0;
}
.the-line span {
  color: rgba(237,231,217,0.8);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.line-charge {
  color: rgba(200,80,80,0.7) !important;
  font-weight: 400;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .silence-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* Responsive video embed */
.video-embed {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 56.25%;
  height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  margin-left: -1.75rem;
  margin-right: -1.75rem;
  border-radius: 0;
}
.video-embed iframe {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

/* Video embed outside signal-note — full width, rounded */
.article-content > .video-embed,
figure .video-embed {
  margin-left: 0;
  margin-right: 0;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* ============================================================
   LIVE UPDATES FEED — Article X Real Time
   ============================================================ */

.live-feed-wrapper {
  margin: 2rem 0 2.5rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.2);
  border-left: 4px solid rgba(200,80,80,0.6);
  background: rgba(10,8,6,0.6);
}

.live-feed-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.25rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.1);
  background: rgba(200,80,80,0.05);
}

.live-feed-badge {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(200,80,80,0.9);
  animation: pulse-red 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse-red {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
  50% { opacity: 0.5; }
}

.live-feed-hint {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
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  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: rgba(200,168,75,0.3);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* The scrollable container — no scrollbar visible */
.live-feed {
  max-height: 520px;
  overflow-y: scroll;
  padding: 0;
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  -ms-overflow-style: none;
}


.live-feed::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;
}

/* Individual update entry */
.live-entry {
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.07);
  transition: background 0.15s ease;
}
.live-entry:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}
.live-entry:hover {
  background: rgba(200,168,75,0.03);
}

.live-entry-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.live-entry-date {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: rgba(200,168,75,0.45);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.live-entry-cat {
  font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.15rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 0;
}

.cat-military  { color: rgba(120,180,240,0.8); border: 1px solid rgba(120,180,240,0.2); background: rgba(120,180,240,0.05); }
.cat-diplomatic { color: rgba(200,168,75,0.8); border: 1px solid rgba(200,168,75,0.2); background: rgba(200,168,75,0.05); }
.cat-economic  { color: rgba(100,200,140,0.8); border: 1px solid rgba(100,200,140,0.2); background: rgba(100,200,140,0.05); }
.cat-legal     { color: rgba(200,120,80,0.8);  border: 1px solid rgba(200,120,80,0.2);  background: rgba(200,120,80,0.05); }
.cat-natsec    { color: rgba(200,80,80,0.8);   border: 1px solid rgba(200,80,80,0.2);   background: rgba(200,80,80,0.05); }
.cat-AI    { color: rgba(39, 245, 213, 0.8);   border: 1px solid rgba(200,80,80,0.2);   background: rgba(200,80,80,0.05); }

.live-entry-body {
  font-size: 0.88em;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(200,190,170,0.75);
}
.live-entry-body strong {
  color: rgba(237,231,217,0.9);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.live-entry-body a {
  color: rgba(200,168,75,0.7) !important;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.live-entry-body a:hover {
  color: #c8a84b !important;
  text-decoration: underline;
}














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      position: relative;
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      border-left: 2px solid var(--np-amber);
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      color: rgba(242,237,228,0.65);
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    .article-meta {
      font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
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      border-left: 3px solid var(--np-amber);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--np-rule-heavy);
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      margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
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    .article-content p {
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      line-height: 1.85;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
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    .article-content h2 {
      font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.5vw, 1.8rem);
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.article-category,
.article-category .category-link {
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    color: var(--fa-yellow) !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
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margin-bottom: 12px; 
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      font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2.2vw, 1.5rem);
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      color: var(--np-red);
      border-top: 2px solid var(--np-red);
      border-bottom: 2px solid var(--np-red);
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      font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.62rem;
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    .stat-number {
      font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', serif;
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      color: var(--np-red);
      line-height: 1;
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      font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
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      font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.58rem;
      color: var(--np-red);
      font-style: normal;
      margin-top: 0.2rem;
    }

    /* Calibration timeline */
    .calibration {
      margin: 2.5rem 0;
      border-left: 3px solid var(--np-rule-heavy);
    }
    .cal-entry {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 5rem 1fr;
      gap: 1.5rem;
      padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--np-rule);
    }
    .cal-entry:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
    .cal-year {
      font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      color: var(--np-mist);
      padding-top: 0.2rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    }
    .cal-body {}
    .cal-action {
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--np-ink);
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
    }
    .cal-outrage {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: #444;
      line-height: 1.6;
      margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
    }
    .cal-consequence {
      font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.65rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      color: var(--np-red);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-top: 0.4rem;
    }

    .highlight-box {
      background: rgba(192,57,43,0.05);
      border: 1px solid rgba(192,57,43,0.2);
      border-left: 4px solid var(--np-red);
      padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
      margin: 2.5rem 0;
    }
    .highlight-box h3 {
      font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.65rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--np-red);
      margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
      text-align: left;
    }
    .highlight-box p { color: #2A2A2A; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
    .highlight-box p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

    .evidence-box {
      background: rgba(212,134,10,0.06);
      border: 1px solid rgba(212,134,10,0.2);
      border-left: 4px solid var(--np-amber);
      padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
      margin: 2.5rem 0;
    }
    .evidence-box h3 {
      font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.65rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--np-amber);
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .evidence-box ol { padding-left: 1.25rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.75rem; }
    .evidence-box li { font-size: 0.97rem; line-height: 1.65; color: #2A2A2A; }
    .evidence-box li strong { color: var(--np-ink); }

    .signal-note {
      background: rgba(58,74,88,0.07);
      border: 1px solid rgba(58,74,88,0.15);
      border-left: 4px solid var(--np-steel);
      padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
      margin: 2.5rem 0;
    }
    .signal-note .label {
      font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.58rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--np-steel);
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
      font-style: normal;
    }
    .signal-note p { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--np-steel); margin-bottom: 0.5rem; font-style: normal; }
    .signal-note p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

    .takeaways {
      background: rgba(212,134,10,0.06);
      border: 1px solid rgba(212,134,10,0.2);
      border-left: 4px solid var(--np-amber);
      padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
      margin: 2.5rem 0;
    }
    .takeaways h3 {
      font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.65rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--np-amber);
      margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    }
    .takeaways ul { padding-left: 1.25rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.6rem; }
    .takeaways li { font-size: 0.97rem; line-height: 1.65; color: #2A2A2A; }
    .takeaways li strong { color: var(--np-ink); }

    .read-more {
      margin-top: 3rem;
      padding-top: 2rem;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--np-rule-heavy);
    }
    .read-more h3 {
      font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.62rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--np-mist);
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .read-more-links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.75rem; }
    .read-more-links a {
      color: var(--np-steel);
      border-left: 3px solid var(--np-newsprint);
      padding-left: 1rem;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      line-height: 1.5;
      display: block;
      font-style: normal;
      transition: all 0.2s;
    }
    .read-more-links a:hover { color: var(--np-red); border-left-color: var(--np-red); }

    .article-footer {
      border-top: 3px double var(--np-rule-heavy);
      margin-top: 4rem;
      padding-top: 2rem;
    }
    .author-bio h4 {
      font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', serif;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--np-mist);
      font-weight: 400;
      text-align: left;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }
    .flux-footer-logo {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 1rem;
      margin-top: 2rem;
      padding-top: 1.5rem;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--np-rule);
    }
    .flux-wordmark {
      font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 1rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.4em;
      color: rgba(14,14,14,0.3);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-style: normal;
    }
    .flux-wordmark .u { color: rgba(79,127,232,0.5); }
    .flux-tagline {
      font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.55rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--np-mist);
      opacity: 0.5;
    }
    .back-to-top {
      position: fixed;
      bottom: 2rem;
      right: 2rem;
      background: var(--np-ink);
      border: 1px solid var(--np-red);
      color: var(--np-red);
      width: 44px;
      height: 44px;
      display: none;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      cursor: pointer;
      font-size: 1rem;
    }
    .back-to-top:hover { background: var(--np-red); color: var(--np-paper); }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .article-header { height: 60vh; margin-top: 56px; }
      .article-title { font-size: 2rem; }
      .article-container { padding: 2.5rem 1.25rem 4rem; }
      .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
      .cal-entry { grid-template-columns: 4rem 1fr; gap: 1rem; }
    }
    
    
