/* Franklin Frontline — "The Modern Broadsheet" identity
   Spec: DESIGN.md. Warm vintage newspaper, modern touch.
   No border-radius, no drop shadows — depth comes from rules, bands, and type scale.
   Terracotta = action & featured editorial. Sage = sections/guides. Slate = live media. */

:root {
  /* Palette */
  --linen:            #EFE9DD;   /* page canvas — never pure white */
  --umber:            #4C362D;   /* dark band (newsletter) */
  --ink:              #362A22;   /* headlines, rules, primary text */
  --ink-soft:         #5E4B3F;   /* body text, deks */
  --ink-faint:        #8A7767;   /* metadata, captions */
  --terracotta:       #A46447;   /* warm accent — CTAs, featured kickers, wordmark period */
  --terracotta-deep:  #8F5238;   /* hover state for terracotta fills */
  --terracotta-tint:  #C89B7B;   /* terracotta on dark umber */
  --sage:             #88937B;   /* cool accent #1 — sections band */
  --sage-deep:        #5E7263;   /* guide-related kickers/chips on light grounds */
  --slate:            #71838C;   /* cool accent #2 — live/video chips only */
  --almond:           #E2D8C4;   /* raised surfaces */
  --cream:            #F4F0E6;   /* text/icons on sage, slate, umber */

  /* Rules */
  --hairline:         rgba(76,54,45,.22);
  --rule:             rgba(76,54,45,.3);
  --btn-outline:      rgba(76,54,45,.45);
  --link-underline:   rgba(76,54,45,.5);
  --hairline-cream:   rgba(244,240,230,.3);
  --rule-cream:       rgba(244,240,230,.35);

  /* Type */
  --serif: 'Newsreader', 'Iowan Old Style', Georgia, serif;
  --sans:  'Libre Franklin', 'Franklin Gothic Medium', Arial, sans-serif;

  /* Layout */
  --max-w:   1280px;
  --gutter:  48px;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--linen);
  color: var(--ink);
  font: 400 15px/1.6 var(--sans);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  min-height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
img, svg, video { max-width: 100%; }
h1, h2, h3, h4 { margin: 0; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink); }
p { margin: 0; }
a { color: var(--ink); }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--ink); outline-offset: 2px; }

main { flex: 1; }

.wrap {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-left: var(--gutter);
  padding-right: var(--gutter);
}

/* ---------- Accessibility ---------- */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--cream);
  padding: 10px 16px;
  font: 600 13px var(--sans);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.skip-link:focus { left: 0; }

/* ---------- Shared type roles ---------- */
.kicker {
  font: 600 11px var(--sans);
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--terracotta);
}
.kicker.sage { color: var(--sage-deep); }
.meta {
  font: 500 11px var(--sans);
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
}
.dek {
  font: 400 14.5px/1.6 var(--sans);
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  text-wrap: pretty;
}
.caption {
  font: italic 400 12.5px var(--serif);
  color: var(--ink-faint);
}

/* ---------- Buttons & links ---------- */
.btn-primary {
  display: inline-block;
  font: 600 13px var(--sans);
  color: var(--cream);
  background: var(--terracotta);
  padding: 12px 22px;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: background .15s ease;
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--terracotta-deep); }
.btn-outline {
  display: inline-block;
  font: 600 13px var(--sans);
  color: var(--ink);
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--btn-outline);
  padding: 10px 18px;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: border-color .15s ease, background .15s ease;
}
.btn-outline:hover { border-color: var(--ink); background: rgba(76,54,45,.05); }
.text-link {
  font: 600 13px var(--sans);
  color: var(--ink);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--link-underline);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  transition: border-color .15s ease;
}
.text-link:hover { border-color: var(--ink); }

/* On-image tag chip */
.tag-chip {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  font: 600 10.5px var(--sans);
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--linen);
  background: rgba(54,42,34,.85);
  padding: 5px 10px;
}
.tag-chip.sage  { color: var(--cream); background: var(--sage-deep); }
.tag-chip.slate {
  color: var(--cream);
  background: var(--slate);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
}
.tag-chip.slate .live-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--cream);
  display: inline-block;
}

/* Image placeholder (designed component — not a bug) */
.placeholder {
  background: var(--almond) repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 0 14px, rgba(76,54,45,.05) 14px 28px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  font: 500 10.5px var(--sans);
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
}

/* Double rule (signature) — under masthead and above footer only */
.double-rule .rule-heavy { border-top: 3px solid var(--ink); }
.double-rule .rule-light { border-top: 1px solid var(--ink); margin-top: 2px; }

/* ---------- Dateline bar ---------- */
.dateline {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
}
.dateline-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding-top: 8px;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
}
.dateline-place {
  font: 500 11px var(--sans);
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.dateline-now {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.dateline-sun {
  width: 13px;
  height: 13px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--terracotta);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2.5px var(--linen), 0 0 0 3.5px rgba(164,100,71,.45);
  flex: none;
}
.dateline-wx {
  font: 600 11px var(--sans);
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.dateline-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 12px;
  background: var(--rule);
}
.dateline-edition {
  font: 500 11px var(--sans);
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

/* ---------- Masthead ---------- */
.masthead-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
}
.wordmark {
  font: 500 30px/1 var(--serif);
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
  color: var(--ink);
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.wordmark .period { color: var(--terracotta); }
.masthead-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 26px;
}
.masthead-nav a:not(.nav-cta) {
  font: 600 12px var(--sans);
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  transition: border-color .15s ease;
}
.masthead-nav a:not(.nav-cta):hover { border-color: var(--link-underline); }
.masthead-nav a[aria-current="page"] { border-bottom-color: var(--terracotta); }
.masthead-nav .nav-cta {
  font: 600 12.5px var(--sans);
  color: var(--linen);
  background: var(--terracotta);
  padding: 10px 18px;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: background .15s ease;
}
.masthead-nav .nav-cta:hover { background: var(--terracotta-deep); }
.nav-toggle { display: none; }

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 7.2fr 4.8fr;
  gap: 0;
  padding-top: 30px;
  padding-bottom: 36px;
}
.hero-featured { padding-right: 36px; }
.hero-featured h1 {
  font: 500 37px/1.12 var(--serif);
  letter-spacing: -.015em;
  margin-top: 10px;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}
.hero-featured .dek { margin-top: 10px; }
.hero-media {
  margin-top: 18px;
  position: relative;
}
.hero-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 280px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.hero-foot {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding-top: 14px;
}
.stat-row { display: flex; gap: 28px; }
.stat + .stat {
  border-left: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  padding-left: 28px;
}
.stat-num {
  font: 500 24px/1 var(--serif);
  color: var(--ink);
}
.stat-label {
  font: 500 10.5px var(--sans);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.hero-rail {
  border-left: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  padding-left: 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 22px;
}
.rail-video-frame {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--ink);
}
.rail-video-frame video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 236px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.rail-video-caption {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 8px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  padding-top: 7px;
}
.rail-video-caption .from-field {
  font: 500 10px var(--sans);
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--slate);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ---------- Email capture ---------- */
.capture-card {
  background: var(--almond);
  padding: 22px 24px 24px;
}
.capture-card .pitch {
  font: 500 21px/1.25 var(--serif);
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-top: 8px;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}
.capture-form {
  display: flex;
  margin-top: 14px;
}
.capture-form input[type="email"],
.capture-form input[type="text"] {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
  background: var(--linen);
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: 11px 14px;
  font: 400 13px var(--sans);
  color: var(--ink);
}
.capture-form input[type="email"]::placeholder,
.capture-form input[type="text"]::placeholder { color: var(--ink-faint); }
.capture-form button {
  background: var(--terracotta);
  border: 0;
  padding: 11px 18px;
  font: 600 13px var(--sans);
  color: var(--linen);
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: background .15s ease;
}
.capture-form button:hover { background: var(--terracotta-deep); }
.capture-fine {
  font: 400 11.5px var(--sans);
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  margin-top: 9px;
}
.capture-error {
  font: 400 12.5px var(--sans);
  color: var(--terracotta-deep);
  margin-top: 9px;
}
.capture-thanks { display: none; }
.capture-thanks strong {
  display: block;
  font: 500 18px var(--serif);
  color: var(--ink);
}
.capture-thanks span {
  display: block;
  font: 400 12.5px/1.5 var(--sans);
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin-top: 6px;
}
.ff-subscribe.submitted .capture-form,
.ff-subscribe.submitted .capture-fine,
.ff-subscribe.submitted .capture-error { display: none; }
.ff-subscribe.submitted .capture-thanks { display: block; margin-top: 14px; }

/* Newsletter band variant */
.news-band {
  background: var(--umber);
}
.news-band-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 52px;
  padding-bottom: 52px;
}
.news-band .kicker { color: var(--terracotta-tint); }
.news-band h2 {
  font: 500 34px/1.18 var(--serif);
  color: var(--linen);
  margin-top: 10px;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}
.news-band h2 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--terracotta-tint);
}
.news-band .band-dek {
  font: 400 14px/1.6 var(--sans);
  color: rgba(239,233,221,.75);
  margin-top: 12px;
}
.news-band .capture-form { margin-top: 0; }
.news-band .capture-form input[type="email"] { padding: 14px 18px; font-size: 14px; }
.news-band .capture-form button { padding: 14px 26px; font-size: 14px; }
.news-band .capture-fine { color: rgba(239,233,221,.6); margin-top: 10px; }
.news-band .capture-error { color: var(--terracotta-tint); }
.news-band .capture-thanks strong { color: var(--linen); }
.news-band .capture-thanks span { color: rgba(239,233,221,.75); }

/* ---------- Recently published ---------- */
.recent {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding-top: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 26px;
}
.recent-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 16px;
}
.recent-card {
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--ink);
  padding-right: 24px;
}
.recent-card + .recent-card {
  border-left: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  padding-left: 24px;
}
.recent-card:last-child { padding-right: 0; }
.recent-thumb,
.recent-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 150px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.recent-card .meta { display: block; margin-top: 12px; }
.recent-card h3 {
  font: 500 19px/1.25 var(--serif);
  margin-top: 7px;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}
.recent-card:hover h3 { text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: 3px; }

/* ---------- Five frontlines (sage band) ---------- */
.frontlines {
  background: var(--sage);
  margin-top: 40px;
}
.frontlines-inner {
  padding-top: 44px;
  padding-bottom: 46px;
}
.frontlines-head {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 32px;
}
.frontlines-head .kicker { color: rgba(244,240,230,.75); }
.frontlines-head h2 {
  font: 500 36px/1.1 var(--serif);
  color: var(--cream);
  margin-top: 8px;
}
.frontlines-head .band-dek {
  font: 400 13.5px/1.5 var(--sans);
  color: rgba(244,240,230,.85);
  max-width: 420px;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}
.frontlines-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  margin-top: 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-cream);
}
.fl-card {
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 22px 20px 0 0;
}
.fl-card + .fl-card {
  border-left: 1px solid var(--hairline-cream);
  padding-left: 20px;
}
.fl-card:last-child { padding-right: 0; }
.fl-num {
  font: 600 10.5px var(--sans);
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(244,240,230,.7);
  margin-top: 14px;
}
.fl-name {
  font: 500 22px/1.15 var(--serif);
  color: var(--cream);
  margin-top: 8px;
}
.fl-dek {
  font: 400 12.5px/1.5 var(--sans);
  color: rgba(244,240,230,.8);
  margin-top: 7px;
}
.fl-enter {
  font: 600 12px var(--sans);
  color: var(--cream);
  margin-top: 12px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(244,240,230,.5);
  display: inline-block;
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  transition: border-color .15s ease;
}
.fl-card:hover .fl-enter { border-color: var(--cream); }

/* ---------- Second featured (almond band) ---------- */
.featured-2 {
  background: var(--almond);
}
.featured-2-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 5.5fr 6.5fr;
  gap: 44px;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 44px;
  padding-bottom: 44px;
}
.featured-2-media { position: relative; }
.featured-2-media img,
.featured-2-media .placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 340px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.featured-2 h2 {
  font: 500 34px/1.15 var(--serif);
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
  margin-top: 12px;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}
.featured-2 .dek { margin-top: 12px; }
.topic-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(76,54,45,.25);
  padding-top: 14px;
}
.featured-2-ctas {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 22px;
}

/* ---------- Archive ("What we've published") ---------- */
.archive {
  padding-top: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
}
.archive-head {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 24px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ink);
  padding-bottom: 12px;
}
.archive-head h2 { font: 500 36px/1.1 var(--serif); }
.archive-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 130px 1fr auto;
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 24px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
}
.archive-row:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.archive-date .day {
  font: 500 30px/1 var(--serif);
  color: var(--ink);
}
.archive-date .year {
  font: 500 12px var(--sans);
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  margin-top: 4px;
}
.archive-row .kicker {
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
}
.archive-row h3 {
  font: 500 24px/1.2 var(--serif);
  margin-top: 6px;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}
.archive-row .dek {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

/* ---------- Interior page header ---------- */
.page-head {
  padding-top: 36px;
  padding-bottom: 30px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.page-head h1 {
  font: 500 44px/1.1 var(--serif);
  letter-spacing: -.015em;
  margin-top: 12px;
  max-width: 760px;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}
.page-head .dek {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  margin-top: 14px;
  max-width: 640px;
}
.page-head .dek em { font-style: italic; }
.page-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 18px;
}
.page-meta .meta-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 12px;
  background: var(--rule);
}

/* Section title (H2 under a kicker, interior pages) */
.section-title {
  font: 500 36px/1.1 var(--serif);
  margin-top: 8px;
}

/* Compact stat row inside coverage rows */
.stat-row.compact { gap: 22px; margin-top: 14px; }
.stat-row.compact .stat + .stat { padding-left: 22px; }
.stat-row.compact .stat-num { font-size: 20px; }

/* ---------- Watchlist (interior sections) ---------- */
.watch-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  margin-top: 24px;
}
.watch {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 24px 28px 28px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
}
.watch:nth-child(2n) {
  border-left: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  padding-left: 28px;
  padding-right: 0;
}
.watch:nth-last-child(-n+2):nth-child(2n+1),
.watch:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.watch h3 {
  font: 500 22px/1.2 var(--serif);
  margin-top: 8px;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}
.watch .dek {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-top: 7px;
}
.chip-outline {
  font: 600 10px var(--sans);
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--btn-outline);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}

/* ---------- Sage announcement band (interior pages; max one per page) ---------- */
.sage-band { background: var(--sage); }
.sage-band-inner { padding-top: 40px; padding-bottom: 44px; }
.sage-band .kicker { color: rgba(244,240,230,.75); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.sage-band .kicker .live-dot {
  width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--cream); display: inline-block;
}
.sage-band h2 { font: 500 32px/1.15 var(--serif); color: var(--cream); margin-top: 10px; }
.sage-band .dek { color: rgba(244,240,230,.85); margin-top: 10px; max-width: 640px; }
.sage-band .chip-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin-top: 18px; }
.sage-band .chip-outline {
  color: var(--cream);
  border-color: rgba(244,240,230,.5);
  margin-top: 0;
}
.btn-cream {
  display: inline-block;
  font: 600 13px var(--sans);
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--cream);
  padding: 12px 22px;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: background .15s ease;
}
.btn-cream:hover { background: var(--linen); }
.sage-band .btn-cream { margin-top: 22px; }

/* ---------- Chapter grid (3-up hairline grid of section entries) ---------- */
.chapter-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  margin-top: 24px;
}
.chapter {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 22px 24px 26px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.chapter:nth-child(3n+2),
.chapter:nth-child(3n) {
  border-left: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  padding-left: 24px;
}
.chapter h3 {
  font: 500 21px/1.2 var(--serif);
  margin-top: 8px;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}
.chapter .dek { font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.55; margin-top: 7px; }
a.chapter:hover h3 { text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.chip-fill {
  font: 600 10px var(--sans);
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cream);
  background: var(--sage-deep);
  padding: 5px 10px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}

/* ---------- Pitch band (almond CTA) ---------- */
.pitch-band { background: var(--almond); margin-top: 44px; }
.pitch-band-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr auto;
  gap: 44px;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 42px;
}
.pitch-band h2 {
  font: 500 30px/1.2 var(--serif);
  margin-top: 10px;
  text-wrap: pretty;
  max-width: 620px;
}
.pitch-band .dek { margin-top: 10px; max-width: 560px; }

/* ---------- Section index (used on landing pages, above footer) ---------- */
.section-links {
  padding-top: 34px;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
}
.section-links-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px 28px;
  margin-top: 12px;
}

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
footer {
  padding: 36px 0 30px;
}
.footer-inner { }
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  padding-top: 26px;
}
.footer-wordmark {
  font: 500 22px var(--serif);
  color: var(--ink);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.footer-wordmark .period { color: var(--terracotta); }
.footer-tag {
  font: 400 13px/1.6 var(--sans);
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin-top: 8px;
  max-width: 340px;
}
.footer-head {
  display: block;
  font: 600 10.5px var(--sans);
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
}
.footer-col a {
  display: block;
  font: 400 13px/2 var(--sans);
  color: var(--ink);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.footer-col a:hover { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.footer-col .footer-head + a { margin-top: 8px; }
.footer-meta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  margin-top: 26px;
  padding-top: 14px;
  font: 400 12px var(--sans);
  color: var(--ink-faint);
}
.footer-meta a { color: var(--ink-faint); text-decoration: none; }
.footer-meta a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.footer-credit {
  margin-top: 10px;
  font: 400 12px var(--sans);
  color: var(--ink-faint);
}
.footer-credit a { color: var(--ink-faint); text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline); }
.footer-credit a:hover { color: var(--ink-soft); border-color: var(--link-underline); }

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  :root { --gutter: 32px; }
  .frontlines-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .fl-card { padding-right: 20px; }
  .fl-card:nth-child(4) { border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; }
  .fl-card:nth-child(n+4) { border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline-cream); margin-top: 22px; padding-bottom: 22px; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  /* Masthead → drawer nav */
  .masthead-inner { padding-top: 16px; padding-bottom: 16px; }
  .wordmark { font-size: 26px; }
  .nav-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid var(--btn-outline);
    color: var(--ink);
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    cursor: pointer;
  }
  .nav-toggle .icon-close { display: none; }
  .masthead-nav {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    top: 100%;
    z-index: 50;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0;
    background: var(--linen);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    border-bottom: 3px solid var(--ink);
    padding: 8px var(--gutter) 20px;
  }
  .masthead-nav.open { display: flex; }
  .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .icon-open { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .icon-close { display: block; }
  .masthead-nav a:not(.nav-cta) {
    padding: 14px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  }
  .masthead-nav .nav-cta {
    margin-top: 16px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .masthead { position: relative; }

  /* Hero stacks: featured, then video, then email card */
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding-top: 24px; }
  .hero-featured { padding-right: 0; }
  .hero-rail {
    border-left: 0;
    padding-left: 0;
    margin-top: 30px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    padding-top: 24px;
  }
  .hero-foot { flex-wrap: wrap; }

  /* Recently published → single column */
  .recent-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .recent-card { padding-right: 0; }
  .recent-card + .recent-card {
    border-left: 0;
    padding-left: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline);
    margin-top: 20px;
    padding-top: 20px;
  }

  /* Second featured stacks */
  .featured-2-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .featured-2-media img,
  .featured-2-media .placeholder { height: 260px; }

  /* Archive rows: date over title */
  .archive-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 10px; }
  .archive-date { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 8px; }
  .archive-date .day { font-size: 22px; }
  .archive-date .year { margin-top: 0; }

  /* Interior pages */
  .page-head h1 { font-size: 32px; }
  .page-meta { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px 12px; }
  .watch-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .watch,
  .watch:nth-child(2n) { border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; padding-right: 0; }
  .watch:nth-last-child(-n+2):nth-child(2n+1) { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline); }
  .watch:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
  .pitch-band-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 22px; }
  .chapter-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .chapter,
  .chapter:nth-child(3n+2),
  .chapter:nth-child(3n) { border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; padding-right: 0; }

  /* Bands stack */
  .frontlines-head { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px; }
  .news-band-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .footer-meta { flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  :root { --gutter: 20px; }
  .dateline-place .dateline-city,
  .dateline-daypart { display: none; }
  .hero-featured h1 { font-size: 30px; }
  .frontlines-head h2, .archive-head h2 { font-size: 30px; }
  .news-band h2, .featured-2 h2 { font-size: 27px; }
  .frontlines-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .fl-card,
  .fl-card + .fl-card {
    border-left: 0;
    padding-left: 0;
    padding-right: 0;
    margin-top: 0;
    padding-bottom: 22px;
  }
  .fl-card + .fl-card { border-top: 1px solid var(--hairline-cream); }
  .stat-row { gap: 18px; }
  .stat + .stat { padding-left: 18px; }
  .hero-foot .btn-primary { width: 100%; text-align: center; }
  .archive-head { flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
  .featured-2-ctas { flex-wrap: wrap; }
}