:root {
    --color-text-light: #000000;
    --color-bg: #ffffff;
    --color-accent: #000000;
    --color-text: #000000;
    --color-muted: #000000;
    --spacing-container: 1200px;
    --font-main: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif;
    /* No gray, only black */
    --color-border: #000000;
}

* {
    padding: 0;
    border-color: #000000 !important;
    margin: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    /* Force all borders black */
    outline-color: #000000 !important;
}

body {
    line-height: 1.46;
    background-color: var(--color-bg);
    -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
    -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;
    text-size-adjust: 100%;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    font-family: var(--font-main);
    font-size: 16.74px;
    color: var(--color-text) !important;
    -moz-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}
a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
    color: #000000;
    opacity: 1;
}

img {
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    max-width: 100%;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    color: #000000 !important;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0.34em;
    line-height: 1.2;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

/* Fix Chrome deprecation warning: explicit font-sizes for h1 in article/section */
h1 {
    font-size: 2.03em;
}
article h1, section h1 {
    font-size: 1.95em;
}

/* Remove empty spacers generated by rich text editors/CMS */
p:empty, .post-body p:empty {
    display: none !important;
}
.post-body > br {
    display: none !important;
}

p {
    color: #000000 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0.89em;
}
small {
    color: #000000 !important;
}
span {
    color: #000000 !important;
}

/* Layout */
.frame {
    margin: 0 auto;
    max-width: var(--spacing-container);
    padding: 0 18.21px;
}

/* Header */
.nav-wrap {
    border-bottom: 2px solid #000000;
    padding: 21.71px 0;
    background: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 27.8px;
}
.nav-wrap .frame {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
    gap: 13.22px !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
}
.brand-mark {
    font-size: 25.82px;
    letter-spacing: -0.49px;
    color: #000000 !important;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.primary-nav {
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 25.17px;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
}
.primary-nav a {
    font-size: 13.1px;
    color: #000000 !important;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
}
.primary-nav a:hover {
    opacity: 0.7;
    text-decoration: none;
}

/* Main Grid */
.layout-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
    margin-bottom: 81.69px;
    /* Left Content - Right Sidebar */
    gap: 60px;
    display: grid;
}

/* Mega Article */
.top-story {
    border-radius: 11.95px;
    border: 2px solid #000000;
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 47.59px;
}
.top-story h1 {
    color: #000000 !important;
    margin-bottom: 14.75px;
    font-size: 38.83px;
}
.top-story h2 {
    color: #000000 !important;
    padding-bottom: 0;
    margin-top: 17.86px;
    margin-bottom: 10.56px;
    font-size: 23.8px;
}
.post-body > h2:first-of-type {
    margin-top: 0 !important;
}
.top-story h3 {
    font-size: 19.32px;
    color: #000000 !important;
    margin-top: 20.73px;
}
.date-line {
    gap: 13.94px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding-bottom: 9.26px;
    color: #000000 !important;
    display: flex;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #000000;
    margin-bottom: 38px;
    font-size: 13.05px;
}
.post-body {
    color: #000000 !important;
    font-size: 16.17px;
    line-height: 1.55;
}
.author-title {
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: 12.84px;
    font-style: italic;
    color: #555555 !important;
}
.post-body a {
    /* Blue link for backlinks */;
    color: #0056b3 !important;
    text-decoration: underline;
    font-weight: 700;
}
.post-body a:hover {
    color: #003d82 !important;
    text-decoration: none;
}

/* Internal Backlink / Related Topic Box */
.custom-module {
    border-radius: 8.72px;
    color: #000000 !important;
    border: 2px solid #000000;
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 14.56px;
    font-style: italic;
    margin-top: 27.19px;
}
.custom-module a {
    text-decoration: underline;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* Sidebar */
.secondary {
    align-self: start;
    position: sticky;
    top: 40px;
}
.widget-box {
    border-radius: 13.86px;
    border: 2px solid #000000;
    background: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 31.92px;
    padding: 24.96px;
}
.block-heading {
    color: #000000 !important;
    font-size: 20.78px;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    /* H3 Size */
    font-weight: 800;
    padding-bottom: 9.13px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 21.66px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #000000;
}
.fresh-list {
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    list-style: none !important;
}
.fresh-list li {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.15) !important;
    padding-bottom: 11.48px;
    margin-bottom: 10.52px;
    position: relative;
}
.fresh-list li:last-child {
    border: none !important;
}
.fresh-list a {
    color: #000000 !important;
    margin-bottom: 2.74px;
    display: block;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
}
.fresh-list a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
    color: #333333 !important;
}

/* Latest Posts (for SSI included content) */
.content-row {
    padding: 10.41px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #000000;
}
.content-row:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}
.content-row a {
    margin-bottom: 6.39px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #000000 !important;
    font-size: 13.79px;
    display: block;
    line-height: 1.35;
    text-decoration: none;
}
.content-row a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}
.created-at {
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 12.54px;
    color: #000000 !important;
}

.history-list {
    list-style: none;
}
.history-list li {
    margin-bottom: 9.02px;
}
.history-list a {
    color: #000000 !important;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 13.61px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
}
.tally {
    color: #000000 !important;
}

.topic-list {
    gap: 7.3px;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.topic-chip {
    border: 2px solid #000000;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    border-radius: 7.93px;
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 5.72px 12.39px;
    font-size: 12.04px;
    background: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #000000 !important;
}
.topic-chip:hover {
    background: #000000;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* Footer */
.closing {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 14.42px;
    padding: 37.66px 0;
    color: #000000 !important;
    border-top: 2px solid #000000;
    font-weight: 600;
    background: #fff;
}
.inner-stack {
    margin-top: 14.52px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 13.12px;
}
.inner-stack a {
    color: #000000 !important;
    text-decoration: none;
}
.inner-stack a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}
.inner-stack .fluid-slot {
    margin: 0 7.52px;
    color: #000000 !important;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .layout-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
    .secondary {
    position: static;
}
    .top-story h1 {
    font-size: 31.72px;
}
}