:root {
  --red: #e8001d;
  --red-dark: #b5001a;
  --black: #0a0a0a;
  --dark: #111111;
  --card: #181818;
  --border: #2a2a2a;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --grey: #999999;
  --light-grey: #cccccc;
  --headline-font: Futura, 'Futura PT', 'Trebuchet MS', Arial, sans-serif;
}

* { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: 'Barlow', sans-serif;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

a { color: inherit; }

/* SCROLLBAR */
::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 4px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: var(--black); }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: var(--red); }

/* TOP BAR */
.topbar {
  background: var(--red);
  padding: 6px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.topbar-inner {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: ticker 30s linear infinite;
}
.topbar-inner span {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 0 40px;
  opacity: 0.95;
}
.topbar-inner span::before {
  content: '\25C6';
  margin-right: 16px;
  opacity: 0.6;
}
@keyframes ticker {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* NAV */
nav {
  background: var(--black);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  padding: 0 24px;
}
.nav-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 60px;
}
.nav-left { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.hamburger {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
}
.hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--white);
  transition: all 0.3s;
}
.logo {
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: 28px;
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.logo .havo { color: var(--red); }
.logo .k {
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 2px var(--red);
}
.logo-img {
  height: 52px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
  object-fit: contain;
  animation: logoZoom 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) both;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, filter 0.3s ease;
}
@keyframes logoZoom {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.7); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
}
.logo:hover .logo-img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(232, 0, 29, 0.5));
}
.footer-brand .logo-img {
  height: 40px;
}

/* Article type badges */
.article-type-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.badge-review    { background: #b8860b; color: #fff; }
.badge-hot-take  { background: var(--red); color: #fff; }
.badge-interview { background: #1a6b3a; color: #fff; }
.badge-list      { background: #2a4a7f; color: #fff; }
.badge-chart     { background: #5c2d91; color: #fff; }
.badge-standard  { display: none; }

/* Star rating */
.article-rating {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  margin: 12px 0 20px;
}
.stars {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 2px;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1;
}
.star-filled { color: #f5c518; }
.star-half   { color: #f5c518; }
.star-empty  { color: #444; }
.rating-num  {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--grey);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* Verdict box */
.verdict-box {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--red);
  padding: 12px 16px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  background: rgba(232,0,29,0.06);
  border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0;
}
.verdict-label {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--red);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.verdict-text {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--light-grey);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Standout track pill */
.standout-track {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-family: 'Barlow', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--light-grey);
}
.standout-track-label {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--red);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}
.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  list-style: none;
}
.nav-links a {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--light-grey);
  padding: 8px 14px;
  transition: color 0.2s;
  position: relative;
}
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--white); }
.nav-links a.active { color: var(--red); }
.nav-links a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -1px;
  left: 50%;
  right: 50%;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--red);
  transition: left 0.22s ease, right 0.22s ease;
}
.nav-links a:hover::after,
.nav-links a.active::after {
  left: 14px;
  right: 14px;
}
.nav-right { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; }
.search-btn {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 6px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.subscribe-btn {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--red);
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.subscribe-btn:hover { background: var(--red-dark); }
.subscribe-btn::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.28) 50%, transparent 100%);
  transform: translateX(-120%) skewX(-15deg);
  animation: btnShimmer 3.5s ease-in-out infinite 1.2s;
}
@keyframes btnShimmer {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateX(-120%) skewX(-15deg); }
  40%       { transform: translateX(260%) skewX(-15deg); }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  .subscribe-btn { display: none; }
  .nav-right { gap: 0; }
  .search-btn {
    padding: 4px 0;
    cursor: default;
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .search-btn svg { display: none; }
  .search-btn::after {
    content: 'HAVOKLIVE';
    font-family: var(--headline-font);
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 0.9;
    letter-spacing: 0;
    color: var(--white);
    text-align: right;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    white-space: pre-line;
    animation: mobileBrandSwap 8s steps(1, end) infinite;
  }
}

@keyframes mobileBrandSwap {
  0%, 49.99% {
    content: 'HAVOKLIVE';
    font-size: 18px;
  }
  50%, 100% {
    content: 'Culture\A Celebrities\A Uncut';
    font-size: 13px;
  }
}

/* HERO */
.hero {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 32px 24px 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px;
  gap: 2px;
  min-height: 390px;
}
.hero-main {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: var(--card);
  min-height: 390px;
}
.hero-main img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  filter: brightness(0.55);
  transition: filter 0.4s, transform 0.6s;
  min-height: 390px;
}
.hero-main:hover img { filter: brightness(0.45); transform: scale(1.02); }
.hero-main-content {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  padding: 26px;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.9) 0%, transparent 100%);
}
.cat-tag {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--red);
  padding: 3px 10px;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--headline-font);
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 38px);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.0;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.hero-meta {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--grey);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.hero-meta span { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
.read-more-btn {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--black);
  border: none;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.read-more-btn:hover { background: var(--red); color: var(--white); }
.read-more-btn svg { transition: transform 0.2s; }
.read-more-btn:hover svg { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* Hero sidebar */
.hero-sidebar {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}
.hero-side-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  flex: 1;
  background: var(--card);
  min-height: 128px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--white);
  display: block;
}
.hero-side-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  filter: brightness(0.5);
  transition: filter 0.3s, transform 0.5s;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
}
.hero-side-card:hover img { filter: brightness(0.35); transform: scale(1.04); }
.hero-side-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 16px;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}
.side-title {
  font-family: var(--headline-font);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.side-meta {
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--grey);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-sidebar { flex-direction: row; }
  .hero-side-card { min-height: 180px; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .hero-sidebar { flex-direction: column; }
}

/* SECTION HEADER */
.section-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border);
  position: relative;
}
.section-header::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -2px;
  left: 0;
  width: 60px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--red);
}
.section-title {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}
.see-all {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--red);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  transition: gap 0.2s;
}
.see-all:hover { gap: 10px; }

/* CONTENT WRAPPER */
.content-wrap {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

/* BREAKING BAND */
.breaking-band {
  background: var(--red);
  margin: 0;
  padding: 12px 24px;
}
.breaking-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
}
.breaking-label {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding: 3px 12px 3px 0;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
}
.breaking-items {
  display: flex;
  gap: 32px;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex: 1;
}
.breaking-item {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  opacity: 0.9;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--white);
}
.breaking-item:hover { opacity: 1; }

/* MAIN LAYOUT */
.main-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
  gap: 40px;
  padding: 40px 0;
}
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .main-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* NEWS GRID */
.news-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .news-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

.news-card {
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--white);
  display: block;
}
.news-card-img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  filter: brightness(0.9);
  transition: filter 0.3s, transform 0.4s;
  background: var(--card);
}
.news-card:hover .news-card-img { filter: brightness(0.75); transform: scale(1.02); }
.img-wrap { overflow: hidden; position: relative; }
.img-cat {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--red);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 3px 8px;
}
.news-card-body { padding: 14px 0 0; }
.news-card-title {
  font-family: var(--headline-font);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.news-card:hover .news-card-title { color: var(--red); }
.news-card-meta {
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--grey);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}

/* LIST CARD */
.list-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 100px 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--white);
}
.list-card:last-child { border-bottom: none; margin-bottom: 0; }
.list-card-img {
  width: 100px;
  height: 70px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  background: var(--card);
  filter: brightness(0.9);
  transition: filter 0.3s;
}
.list-card:hover .list-card-img { filter: brightness(0.7); }
.list-card-title {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.list-card:hover .list-card-title { color: var(--red); }
.list-card-meta {
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--grey);
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.list-card-cat {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--red);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

/* SIDEBAR */
.sidebar {}
.sidebar-section { margin-bottom: 36px; }

/* Top stories numbered */
.top-story {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--white);
}
.top-story:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.top-story-num {
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: 36px;
  color: var(--border);
  line-height: 1;
  min-width: 36px;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.top-story:hover .top-story-num { color: var(--red); }
.top-story-title {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.2;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.top-story:hover .top-story-title { color: var(--red); }
.top-story-meta {
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--grey);
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* Ad box */
.ad-box {
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 20px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ad-box::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(232,0,29,0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.ad-box:hover { border-color: var(--red); }
.ad-box-label {
  font-size: 9px;
  color: var(--grey);
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.ad-box-main {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.ad-box-main span { color: var(--red); }
.ad-box-sub {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--grey);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.ad-btn {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--red);
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
  padding: 8px 20px;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* CATEGORIES STRIP */
.categories-strip {
  background: var(--dark);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 20px 0;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.cat-strip-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}
.cat-strip-inner::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.cat-pill {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--light-grey);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  background: transparent;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
}
.cat-pill:hover, .cat-pill.active {
  background: var(--red);
  border-color: var(--red);
  color: var(--white);
}

/* MUSIC SECTION */
.music-section { padding: 40px 0; }
.music-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
}
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .music-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 500px) {
  .music-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
.music-card {
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--white);
  display: block;
}
.music-card-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  background: var(--card);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.music-card-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.5s, filter 0.3s;
}
.music-card:hover .music-card-img { transform: scale(1.06); filter: brightness(0.7); }
.play-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s;
}
.music-card:hover .play-overlay { opacity: 1; }
.play-btn-circle {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--red);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transform: scale(0.8);
  transition: transform 0.3s;
}
.music-card:hover .play-btn-circle { transform: scale(1); }
.music-card-title {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.music-card:hover .music-card-title { color: var(--red); }
.music-card-artist {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--grey);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* NEWSLETTER */
.newsletter-section {
  background: var(--red);
  padding: 60px 24px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.newsletter-section::before {
  content: '';
  background-image: url('/logo.png');
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center;
  background-size: contain;
  opacity: 0.12;
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 480px;
  height: 240px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.newsletter-inner { position: relative; max-width: 480px; margin: 0 auto; }
.newsletter-title {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.newsletter-sub {
  font-size: 14px;
  opacity: 0.85;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  max-width: 400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.newsletter-input {
  flex: 1;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  border-right: none;
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 12px 16px;
  font-family: 'Barlow', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  outline: none;
}
.newsletter-input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.newsletter-submit {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}
.newsletter-submit:hover { background: var(--dark); }

/* FOOTER */
footer {
  background: var(--dark);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 48px 24px 24px;
}
.footer-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.footer-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
.footer-brand .logo { margin-bottom: 12px; display: inline-flex; }
.footer-tagline { font-size: 12px; color: var(--grey); line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.footer-socials { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.social-link {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  color: var(--grey);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.social-link:hover { border-color: var(--red); color: var(--red); }
.footer-col-title {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  position: relative;
}
.footer-col-title::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -1px;
  left: 0;
  width: 30px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--red);
}
.footer-links { list-style: none; }
.footer-links li { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.footer-links a {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--grey);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--white); }
.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}
.footer-copy { font-size: 11px; color: var(--grey); letter-spacing: 0.05em; }
.footer-copy span { color: var(--red); }
.footer-bottom-links { display: flex; gap: 20px; }
.footer-bottom-links a {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--grey);
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.footer-bottom-links a:hover { color: var(--white); }

/* PLACEHOLDER IMG */
.img-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1a1a 0%, #222 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: 48px;
  color: rgba(232,0,29,0.2);
}

/* ANIMATIONS */
@keyframes fadeInUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
.animate-in {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.5s ease forwards;
}
.animate-in:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.1s; }
.animate-in:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.animate-in:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.3s; }
.animate-in:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }

/* MOBILE NAV */
.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--black);
  z-index: 200;
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  padding: 24px;
  overflow-y: auto;
}
.mobile-menu.open { transform: translateX(0); }
.mobile-menu-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.close-btn {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 8px;
  font-size: 24px;
}
.mobile-nav-links { list-style: none; }
.mobile-nav-links li { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.mobile-nav-links a {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 16px 0;
  transition: color 0.2s, padding-left 0.2s;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.mobile-nav-links a:hover { color: var(--red); padding-left: 12px; }

.section-spacer { height: 1px; background: var(--border); margin: 0 24px; }

/* PAGE HEADER (for inner pages) */
@keyframes coverZoomIn {
  from { transform: scale(1.08); }
  to   { transform: scale(1); }
}
@keyframes coverFadeUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.page-header {
  background: var(--dark);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center top;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 60px 24px 40px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  animation: coverZoomIn 1.1s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) both;
}
.page-header::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.15);
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.page-header > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  animation: coverFadeUp 0.7s 0.15s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) both;
}
.page-header::before {
  content: attr(data-bg);
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: 180px;
  color: rgba(232,0,29,0.05);
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  white-space: nowrap;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
.page-header h1 {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 56px);
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  position: relative;
}
.page-header p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--grey);
  margin-top: 12px;
  position: relative;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.page-header .breadcrumb {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--grey);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  position: relative;
}
.page-header .breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--red);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.page-header .breadcrumb a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* CONTENT PAGE */
.page-content {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 40px 24px;
}
.page-content p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--light-grey);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.page-content h2 {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  margin-top: 32px;
  color: var(--white);
}
.page-content h3 {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  margin-top: 24px;
  color: var(--white);
}
.page-content ul, .page-content ol {
  margin-left: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--light-grey);
}
.page-content li {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* CONTACT FORM */
.contact-form {
  max-width: 600px;
}
.contact-form .form-group {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.contact-form label {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--light-grey);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.contact-form input,
.contact-form textarea,
.contact-form select {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 12px 16px;
  font-family: 'Barlow', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}
.contact-form input:focus,
.contact-form textarea:focus,
.contact-form select:focus {
  border-color: var(--red);
}
.contact-form textarea {
  min-height: 150px;
  resize: vertical;
}
.contact-form .submit-btn {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--red);
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}
.contact-form .submit-btn:hover { background: var(--red-dark); }

/* GRID PAGES (news, music, etc.) */
.full-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .full-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .full-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* CONTACT GRID */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: start;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
.contact-info h2 {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.contact-info h3 {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--red);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}
.contact-info p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--light-grey);
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.contact-info a {
  color: var(--red);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.contact-info a:hover {
  color: var(--white);
}

/* ─── ARTICLE PAGE ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.article-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 480px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--dark);
}
.article-hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center top;
  transform: scale(1.04);
  transition: transform 8s ease;
}
.article-hero:hover .article-hero-bg { transform: scale(1); }
.article-hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.94) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.55) 60%, rgba(0,0,0,0.25) 100%);
}
.article-hero-no-img { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a0a0a 0%, #1a0808 100%); min-height: 280px; }
.article-hero-no-img .article-hero-overlay { background: none; }
.article-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0 24px 40px;
}
.article-hero-inner {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.article-hero-title {
  font-family: var(--headline-font);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 52px);
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.0;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}
.article-hero-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}
.article-hero-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.article-author-avatar-sm {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--card);
  border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--red);
}
.article-author-avatar-sm img { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; }
.article-author-name-sm {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--white);
}
.article-author-meta-row {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  display: flex;
  gap: 6px;
}
.article-meta-dot { opacity: 0.4; }
.article-share-btns { display: flex; gap: 8px; }
.article-share-btn {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}
.article-share-btn.share-wa:hover { background: #25d366; border-color: #25d366; }
.article-share-btn.share-x:hover  { background: #000; border-color: #555; }
.article-share-btn.share-fb:hover { background: #1877f2; border-color: #1877f2; }

/* Article layout */
.article-layout {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 40px 24px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: start;
}
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .article-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .article-sidebar { order: 2; }
}

.article-main {}

.article-body-text {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--light-grey);
}
.article-body-text p { margin-bottom: 1.4em; }
.article-body-text h2 {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 2em 0 0.6em;
  padding-left: 12px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--red);
}
.article-body-text h3 {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 1.5em 0 0.5em;
}
.article-body-text blockquote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--red);
  margin: 2em 0;
  padding: 16px 24px;
  background: rgba(232,0,29,0.05);
  font-size: 19px;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.article-body-text img { width:100%; border-radius:4px; margin:1.5em 0; }

.article-tags { margin-top:32px; display:flex; gap:8px; flex-wrap:wrap; }

/* Share row */
.article-share-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding: 24px 0;
  margin-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.article-share-label {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--grey);
}
.article-share-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  padding: 7px 16px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}
.article-share-pill:hover { opacity: 0.85; }
.article-share-pill.share-wa { background: #25d366; color: #fff; }
.article-share-pill.share-x  { background: #1a1a1a; color: #fff; border: 1px solid #333; }
.article-share-pill.share-fb { background: #1877f2; color: #fff; }

/* Author box */
.author-box {
  margin-top: 40px;
  padding: 24px;
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--red);
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
@media (max-width: 600px) { .author-box { flex-direction: column; } }
.author-box-avatar {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 2px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--dark);
}
.author-box-avatar img { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; display:block; }
.author-box-avatar-initials {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: 28px;
  color: var(--red);
}
.author-box-label {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--red);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.author-box-name {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.author-box-bio {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--grey);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.author-box-socials { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.author-social-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--grey);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.author-social-link:hover { color: var(--red); }

/* Article sidebar */
.article-sidebar {}
.article-sidebar-section {
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Zimbabwe badge */
.article-zim-badge {
  background: var(--red);
  padding: 24px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.article-zim-badge::before {
  content: 'ZW';
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: 120px;
  color: rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%,-50%);
  pointer-events: none;
  line-height: 1;
}
.article-zim-badge-top {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  opacity: 0.8;
  position: relative;
}
.article-zim-badge-main {
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: 64px;
  line-height: 1;
  margin: 4px 0;
  position: relative;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}
.article-zim-badge-sub {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  position: relative;
}
.article-zim-badge-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 10px;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  padding: 3px 12px;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  position: relative;
}

/* ─── THE UPLOAD ZW — BLUE THEME ────────────────────────── */

/* Override red → blue inside .theme-upload, but keep topbar/nav red */
.theme-upload { --red: #0A84FF; }

/* Nav link */
.nav-upload-zw {
  color: #0A84FF !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
}
.nav-upload-zw:hover { color: #fff !important; }
.nav-upload-zw.active { color: #0A84FF !important; }

/* Hero */
.upload-hero {
  position: relative;
  background: #020d1f;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 72px 24px 56px;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #0A84FF;
}

/* Animated dot-grid background */
.upload-hero-grid {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle, rgba(10,132,255,0.18) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 32px 32px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Blue glow radial */
.upload-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 500px; height: 300px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(10,132,255,0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.upload-hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.upload-hero-byline {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #0A84FF;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  opacity: 0.8;
}

.upload-hero-icon {
  color: #0A84FF;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.upload-hero-title {
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(48px, 10vw, 96px);
  line-height: 0.95;
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}

.upload-hero-title span {
  color: #0A84FF;
}

.upload-hero-tagline {
  font-family: 'Barlow', sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  font-style: italic;
}

.upload-hero-pillars {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.upload-hero-pillars span {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #0A84FF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(10,132,255,0.35);
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Pillars strip */
.upload-pillars-strip {
  background: #020d1f;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(10,132,255,0.2);
}

/* Upload ZW article badge on article page */
.upload-zw-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #0A84FF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(10,132,255,0.5);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

/* Featured card */
.upload-featured-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(10,132,255,0.25);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.upload-featured-card:hover { border-color: #0A84FF; }

.upload-featured-img { overflow: hidden; }
.upload-featured-img img,
.upload-featured-img div { transition: transform 0.4s ease; }
.upload-featured-card:hover .upload-featured-img img { transform: scale(1.03); }

.upload-featured-body {
  padding: 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(10,132,255,0.04);
}

.upload-featured-meta {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #0A84FF;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  opacity: 0.8;
}

.upload-featured-title {
  font-family: 'Anton', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 3vw, 34px);
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.upload-featured-excerpt {
  font-family: 'Barlow', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--grey);
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.upload-featured-cta {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #0A84FF;
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .upload-featured-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .upload-featured-body { padding: 20px; }
}

/* Load more button */
.upload-load-more {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid #0A84FF;
  color: #0A84FF;
  padding: 10px 32px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
}
.upload-load-more:hover {
  background: #0A84FF;
  color: #fff;
}

/* ─── AD SLOTS ──────────────────────────────────────────── */

.ad-slot { display: none; }

.ad-inner {
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--card);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ad-label {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--grey);
  text-align: right;
  padding: 3px 8px 2px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.ad-cta-link {
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--red);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: background 0.2s;
}
.ad-cta-link:hover { background: rgba(232,0,29,0.08); }

/* Leaderboard – full width strip */
.ad-slot-leaderboard {
  max-width: 970px;
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
  padding: 0 16px;
}

/* Sidebar */
.ad-slot-sidebar { margin-top: 24px; }

/* Mid-article inline */
.ad-slot-mid {
  margin: 32px 0;
  max-width: 600px;
}

/* Post-article rectangle */
.ad-slot-rect {
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 32px auto;
}

/* Post-article slot – banner strip, not a giant square */
.ad-slot-post {
  max-width: 728px;
  margin: 24px auto 0;
}
.ad-slot-post .ad-inner img {
  max-height: 160px;
  width: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.ad-slot-post .ad-carousel-slide img {
  max-height: 160px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* ─── AD HEADLINE ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.ad-headline {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 7px 12px 5px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

/* ─── AD CAROUSEL ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.ad-carousel {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  line-height: 0;
}
.ad-carousel-track {
  display: flex;
  transition: transform 0.55s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
}
.ad-carousel-slide {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 100%;
}
.ad-carousel-slide img,
.ad-carousel-slide video {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}
.ad-carousel-dots {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 8px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  gap: 5px;
  z-index: 2;
}
.ad-carousel-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}
.ad-carousel-dot.active {
  background: #fff;
  transform: scale(1.25);
}

/* ─── GLOBAL ANIMATIONS ─────────────────────────────────── */

/* Scroll progress bar */
#scrollProgress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--red);
  z-index: 9999;
  width: 0%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Nav glass effect on scroll */
nav.scrolled {
  background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(42, 42, 42, 0.5);
}

/* Card hover lift */
.news-card { transition: transform 0.28s ease; }
.news-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); }

/* Page fade-in */
@keyframes pageFadeIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(7px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
body { animation: pageFadeIn 0.38s ease forwards; }

/* Scroll reveal */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity 0.55s ease, transform 0.55s ease;
}
.reveal.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}