/* Patriot Today — site styles. Identity: Ink Navy, Patriot Red, Stone Gray, Ivory; serif display, sans text. */
@font-face{font-family:"Playfair Display";font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-display:swap;src:url(../fonts/playfair-display-latin-700-normal.woff2) format("woff2")}
@font-face{font-family:"Playfair Display";font-weight:800;font-style:normal;font-display:swap;src:url(../fonts/playfair-display-latin-800-normal.woff2) format("woff2")}
@font-face{font-family:"Playfair Display";font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-display:swap;src:url(../fonts/playfair-display-latin-900-normal.woff2) format("woff2")}
@font-face{font-family:Inter;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-display:swap;src:url(../fonts/inter-latin-400-normal.woff2) format("woff2")}
@font-face{font-family:Inter;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;font-display:swap;src:url(../fonts/inter-latin-500-normal.woff2) format("woff2")}
@font-face{font-family:Inter;font-weight:600;font-style:normal;font-display:swap;src:url(../fonts/inter-latin-600-normal.woff2) format("woff2")}
@font-face{font-family:Inter;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-display:swap;src:url(../fonts/inter-latin-700-normal.woff2) format("woff2")}

:root{
  --navy:#001D51;          /* Ink Navy */
  --red:#EA131B;           /* Patriot Red */
  --red-text:#C8101A;      /* Patriot Red, darkened for small text (AA) */
  --stone:#969EA8;         /* Stone Gray — rules only */
  --ivory:#D7DDE9;         /* Ivory — bands */
  --ivory-soft:#EEF1F6;
  --paper:#FFFFFF;
  --ink:#0E1A33;
  --meta:#4B5873;
  --serif:"Playfair Display",Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
  --sans:Inter,system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;
  --wrap:1240px;
  --gut:24px;
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);font:400 16px/1.55 var(--sans)}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
a:hover .hl,a:focus-visible .hl{text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:2px;text-underline-offset:3px}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--red);outline-offset:2px}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:10px 16px;z-index:10}
.skip:focus{left:16px}
.wrap{max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--gut)}
.vh{position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap}

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.util{border-bottom:1px solid var(--ivory);font:500 13px/1 var(--sans);color:var(--meta)}
.util .wrap{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;height:38px;gap:16px}
.util a:hover{color:var(--navy);text-decoration:underline}
.util nav{display:flex;gap:18px}
.mast{text-align:center;padding:22px 0 14px}
.mast .logo{display:inline-block}
.mast .logo img{width:min(560px,78vw);margin:0 auto}
.tagline{margin:10px 0 0;font:700 13px/1 var(--serif);letter-spacing:.32em;color:var(--navy);padding-left:.32em}
.sections{border-top:1px solid var(--ivory);border-bottom:4px solid var(--red)}
.sections ul{list-style:none;margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--gut);max-width:var(--wrap);display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:4px;overflow-x:auto;scrollbar-width:none}
.sections ul::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.sections a{display:block;padding:13px 11px 11px;font:600 15px/1 var(--sans);color:var(--navy);white-space:nowrap;border-bottom:3px solid transparent}
.sections a:hover{border-bottom-color:var(--navy)}
.sections a[aria-current=page]{border-bottom-color:var(--red);color:var(--red-text)}
.menu-btn{display:none}

/* ---------- Shared story pieces ---------- */
.kicker{display:inline-block;font:600 13px/1.2 var(--sans);color:var(--red-text);margin:0 0 6px}
.hl{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;color:var(--navy);letter-spacing:-.005em;margin:0;text-wrap:pretty}
.dek{color:var(--meta);margin:8px 0 0;font-size:15px}
.meta{font:500 13px/1.3 var(--sans);color:var(--meta);margin-top:8px}
.ph{background:var(--ivory-soft);aspect-ratio:3/2;object-fit:cover;width:100%}
.ph.wide{aspect-ratio:16/9}
.story{display:block}
.story .ph{margin-bottom:12px}

.sec-head{display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between;border-top:4px solid var(--red);padding-top:10px;margin:44px 0 18px}
.sec-head h2{margin:0;font:900 30px/1.05 var(--serif);color:var(--navy)}
.sec-head h2 a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.sec-head .more{white-space:nowrap;margin-left:12px;font:600 14px/1 var(--sans);color:var(--navy);border-bottom:2px solid var(--red);padding-bottom:3px}
.sec-head .motto{display:block;font:700 12px/1 var(--serif);letter-spacing:.24em;color:var(--meta);margin-top:8px}

/* ---------- Home: lead package ---------- */
.lead{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,8fr) minmax(0,4fr);gap:32px;padding-top:28px}
.lead-main .ph{aspect-ratio:16/10;margin-bottom:16px}
.lead-main .hl{font-size:clamp(32px,4.2vw,52px);line-height:1.04;font-weight:900}
.lead-main .dek{font-size:18px;max-width:62ch;margin-top:12px}
.lead-subs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px;margin-top:22px;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--ivory)}
.lead-subs .hl{font-size:20px;line-height:1.18}
.latest{border-left:1px solid var(--ivory);padding-left:28px}
.latest h2{font:900 22px/1 var(--serif);color:var(--navy);margin:0 0 6px;padding-bottom:10px;border-bottom:4px solid var(--red)}
.latest ol{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.latest li{border-bottom:1px solid var(--ivory);padding:14px 0}
.latest time{display:block;font:600 12px/1 var(--sans);color:var(--red-text);margin-bottom:6px}
.latest .hl{font-size:18px;line-height:1.22;font-weight:700}

/* ---------- Grids ---------- */
.row4{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:28px}
.row3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:28px}
.row4 .hl,.row3 .hl{font-size:21px;line-height:1.18}
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,7fr) minmax(0,5fr);gap:32px}
.split .big .hl{font-size:32px;line-height:1.08;font-weight:900}
.split .big .dek{font-size:17px}
.list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.list li{padding:0 0 16px;margin:0 0 16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--ivory)}
.list li:last-child{border-bottom:0;margin-bottom:0}
.list .story{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 120px;gap:16px;align-items:start}
.list .story .ph{margin:0;aspect-ratio:1/1}
.list .hl{font-size:19px;line-height:1.2;font-weight:700}
.pair{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:40px}
.pair .sec-head{margin-top:44px}
.pair .big .hl{font-size:26px;line-height:1.12}

/* ---------- Brand band (the identity banner, reused) ---------- */
.band{margin:56px 0 0;position:relative}
.band .ph{aspect-ratio:21/8;margin:0}
.band-bar{border-top:6px solid var(--red);background:#fff}
.band-bar .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1px 1fr;gap:28px;align-items:center;padding-top:18px;padding-bottom:18px}
.band-bar .rule{background:var(--navy);align-self:stretch;opacity:.5}
.band-bar img{width:300px}
.band-bar .k{font:700 13px/1 var(--serif);letter-spacing:.22em;color:var(--navy);display:block;margin-bottom:6px}
.band-bar .m{font:900 clamp(26px,3.4vw,44px)/1 var(--serif);color:var(--navy);letter-spacing:-.01em;display:block}
.band-bar .t{font:700 11px/1 var(--serif);letter-spacing:.3em;color:var(--navy);display:block;margin-top:8px}
.band-feature{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:32px;margin-top:28px}
.band-feature .hl{font-size:28px;line-height:1.1}
.band-feature.solo{grid-template-columns:1fr}
.band-feature.solo .story{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,7fr) minmax(0,5fr);gap:32px;align-items:center}
.band-feature.solo .story .ph{margin:0}
.band-feature.solo .hl{font-size:34px}

/* ---------- Section front ---------- */
.sf-hero .ph{aspect-ratio:24/7;width:100%;margin:0}
.sf-list{margin-top:36px}
.sf-item{display:grid;grid-template-columns:150px minmax(0,1fr) 220px;gap:28px;padding:22px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--ivory)}
.sf-item time{font:600 13px/1.3 var(--sans);color:var(--meta)}
.sf-item .hl{font-size:26px;line-height:1.12}
.sf-item .ph{aspect-ratio:3/2;margin:0}
.pager{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:12px;margin:32px 0 0;font:600 14px/1 var(--sans)}
.pager a{border:1px solid var(--navy);color:var(--navy);padding:10px 16px}

/* ---------- Article ---------- */
.art{max-width:680px;margin:0 auto;padding-top:36px}
.art .kicker{font-size:14px}
.art h1.hl{font-size:clamp(34px,5vw,56px);line-height:1.04;font-weight:900}
.art .dek{font-size:21px;line-height:1.45;color:var(--ink);margin-top:16px}
.byline{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px 18px;align-items:center;margin:22px 0 0;padding:14px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--ivory);border-bottom:1px solid var(--ivory);font:500 14px/1.4 var(--sans);color:var(--meta)}
.byline strong{color:var(--navy);font-weight:700}
.art-hero{max-width:1080px;margin:28px auto 0}
.art-hero .ph{aspect-ratio:16/9;margin:0}
.body{max-width:680px;margin:32px auto 0;font-size:18px;line-height:1.7}
.body p{margin:0 0 1.15em}
.body h2{font:800 26px/1.2 var(--serif);color:var(--navy);margin:1.6em 0 .5em}
.body a{color:var(--navy);text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--red);text-decoration-thickness:2px;text-underline-offset:3px}
.body a:hover{color:var(--red-text)}
.body blockquote{margin:1.5em 0;padding:0 0 0 20px;border-left:4px solid var(--red);font:700 22px/1.4 var(--serif);color:var(--navy)}
.sources{max-width:680px;margin:36px auto 0;background:var(--ivory-soft);border-top:4px solid var(--navy);padding:20px 24px}
.sources h2{font:800 20px/1 var(--serif);color:var(--navy);margin:0 0 12px}
.sources ol{margin:0;padding-left:20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5}
.sources li{margin-bottom:8px}
.sources a{color:var(--navy);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px}
.sources .acc{color:var(--meta)}
.notes{max-width:680px;margin:20px auto 0;font-size:14px;color:var(--meta)}
.notes a{text-decoration:underline}
.related{border-top:4px solid var(--red);margin-top:56px;padding-top:10px}

/* ---------- Static pages ---------- */
.page{max-width:720px;margin:0 auto;padding-top:40px}
.page h1{font:900 clamp(34px,5vw,50px)/1.05 var(--serif);color:var(--navy);margin:0 0 20px}
.page h2{font:800 24px/1.2 var(--serif);color:var(--navy);margin:1.6em 0 .4em}
.page p,.page li{font-size:17px;line-height:1.7}
.page a{text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--red);text-underline-offset:3px}
.page address{font-style:normal}

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.foot{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;margin-top:72px;border-top:6px solid var(--red)}
.foot .wrap{padding-top:40px;padding-bottom:28px}
.foot-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,4fr) minmax(0,8fr);gap:40px;padding-bottom:28px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18)}
.foot-top img{width:300px}
.foot .tag{font:700 12px/1 var(--serif);letter-spacing:.3em;margin:12px 0 0;color:#fff}
.foot-cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.foot h2{font:700 14px/1 var(--sans);margin:0 0 12px;color:var(--ivory)}
.foot ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;font-size:15px;line-height:2}
.foot a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.foot-legal{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;padding-top:20px;font-size:13px;color:var(--ivory)}
.foot address{font-style:normal}

/* ---------- Mockup flag (removed in production build) ---------- */
.mock{position:absolute;right:16px;top:46px;background:var(--red);color:#fff;font:700 12px/1 var(--sans);padding:8px 12px;z-index:9}

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width:1020px){
  .lead{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .latest{border-left:0;padding-left:0}
  .row4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .sections ul{justify-content:flex-start}
  .sf-item{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 200px}
  .sf-item>.meta{grid-column:1/-1;margin:0!important}
}
@media (max-width:720px){
  .mock{top:8px;right:8px;font-size:10px;padding:5px 8px}
  :root{--gut:16px}
  .util .wrap>span:last-child,.util nav{display:none}
  .mast{padding:16px 0 10px}
  .tagline{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.26em}
  .sections a{padding:12px 9px 10px;font-size:14px}
  .lead{padding-top:18px}
  .lead-subs,.row4,.row3,.split,.pair,.band-feature,.foot-top{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .foot-cols{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.foot-cols>div:last-child{grid-column:1/-1}
  .sf-item{padding:16px 0}
  .row4 .story,.row3 .story{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 112px;gap:14px}
  .row4 .story .ph,.row3 .story .ph{order:2;aspect-ratio:1/1;margin:0}
  .row4 .hl,.row3 .hl{font-size:19px}
  .row4,.row3{gap:0}
  .row4 .story,.row3 .story{padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--ivory)}
  .sec-head{margin-top:36px}
  .sec-head h2{font-size:26px}
  .sec-head .motto{display:none}
  .band .ph{aspect-ratio:3/2}
  .band-bar .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px}
  .band-bar .rule,.band-bar img{display:none}
  .band-feature.solo .story{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px}
  .band-feature.solo .hl{font-size:24px}
  .sf-hero .ph{aspect-ratio:3/2}
  .sf-item{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 104px;gap:14px}
  .sf-item .hl{font-size:20px}
  .sf-item .dek{display:none}
  .sf-item .ph{aspect-ratio:1/1}
  .body{font-size:17px}
  .art .dek{font-size:19px}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{scroll-behavior:auto!important;transition:none!important}}
@media print{.util,.sections,.foot,.related,.mock{display:none}}