/* Stake News Today site styles.
   Editorial layout: paper tones, serif headlines, hairline rules, no shadows. */

:root {
  --paper: #f7f4ec;
  --paper-2: #eee9dc;
  --card: #fbf9f4;
  --ink: #17160f;
  --ink-2: #48453d;
  --ink-3: #75705f;
  --rule: #d8d0bd;
  --rule-strong: #17160f;
  --accent: #0f5132;
  --accent-2: #e3ecdf;
  --flag: #a63a14;
  --focus: #1d6fd6;
  --c-stake: #0f5132;
  --c-us: #1f3f73;
  --c-crypto: #9a5a00;
  --c-community: #74305f;
  --serif: "Newsreader", "Iowan Old Style", Georgia, serif;
  --sans: "Libre Franklin", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
  --mono: var(--sans);
  --wrap: 1240px;
  --gutter: 16px;
  color-scheme: light;
}

@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
  :root:not([data-theme="light"]) {
    --paper: #121311;
    --paper-2: #1a1b18;
    --card: #171815;
    --ink: #ebe7dc;
    --ink-2: #bdb8aa;
    --ink-3: #8d887b;
    --rule: #2e2f2a;
    --rule-strong: #ebe7dc;
    --accent: #6cc495;
    --accent-2: #1d2a22;
    --flag: #f08a5d;
    --focus: #7db3ff;
  --c-stake: #6cc495;
  --c-us: #8fb2ea;
  --c-crypto: #e0a54a;
  --c-community: #d58cc0;
    color-scheme: dark;
  }
}
:root[data-theme="dark"] {
  --paper: #121311;
  --paper-2: #1a1b18;
  --card: #171815;
  --ink: #ebe7dc;
  --ink-2: #bdb8aa;
  --ink-3: #8d887b;
  --rule: #2e2f2a;
  --rule-strong: #ebe7dc;
  --accent: #6cc495;
  --accent-2: #1d2a22;
  --flag: #f08a5d;
  --focus: #7db3ff;
  --c-stake: #6cc495;
  --c-us: #8fb2ea;
  --c-crypto: #e0a54a;
  --c-community: #d58cc0;
  color-scheme: dark;
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  font: 400 17px/1.55 var(--sans);
  font-feature-settings: "kern", "liga";
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--focus); outline-offset: 2px; border-radius: 2px; }
button { font: inherit; color: inherit; }
h1, h2, h3 { margin: 0; font-weight: 600; }
p { margin: 0 0 1em; }
ul, ol { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }

.wrap { max-width: var(--wrap); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter); }
@media (min-width: 900px) { :root { --gutter: 28px; } }
.narrow { max-width: 760px; }
.skip { position: absolute; left: -9999px; top: 8px; background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); padding: 8px 12px; z-index: 10; }
.skip:focus { left: 8px; }
.visually-hidden { position: absolute !important; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; }

/* ---------- utility bar ---------- */
.utility { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--ink-2); }
.utility__row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; min-height: 38px; }
.utility__date { font-size: 12.5px; }
.utility__agetext { display: none; }
.utility__age b { font-weight: 700; border: 1px solid currentColor; border-radius: 2px; padding: 0 3px; margin-right: 4px; font-size: 11px; }
.utility__age a { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 2px; }
.utility__acct { margin-left: auto; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; }
.utility__link { font-weight: 500; }
.utility__link[data-acct-state="in"] { color: var(--accent); }
.theme-btn { background: none; border: 0; padding: 6px; margin: -6px -6px -6px 0; cursor: pointer; display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--ink-2); min-width: 32px; min-height: 32px; }
@media (min-width: 720px) { .utility__agetext { display: inline; } }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .utility__date { display: none; } .utility__acct a[href="/write-for-us"] { display: none; } }

/* ---------- masthead ---------- */
.masthead { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-strong); }
.masthead__row { display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; padding-top: 22px; padding-bottom: 16px; }
.wordmark { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: clamp(30px, 5.2vw, 56px); letter-spacing: -0.025em; line-height: .9; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 72; }
.wordmark span { font-weight: 400; font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); margin-left: .08em; }
.wordmark:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.wordmark--sm { font-size: 28px; }
.masthead__tag { margin: 0; max-width: 300px; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 15px; font-style: italic; color: var(--ink-2); text-align: right; line-height: 1.35; display: none; }
@media (min-width: 760px) { .masthead__tag { display: block; } }

/* section switcher: coloured tabs, sticky; a swipeable strip on phones */
.pillars { position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 5; background: var(--paper); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-strong); }
.pillars__row { display: flex; overflow-x: auto; scrollbar-width: none; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; scroll-snap-type: x proximity; }
.pillars__row::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.pillar { --c: var(--ink); flex: none; scroll-snap-align: start; position: relative; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; min-height: 52px; padding: 14px 18px 10px 12px; border-right: 1px solid var(--rule); font: 700 18px/1 var(--serif); letter-spacing: -0.01em; color: var(--ink); }
.pillar:first-child { padding-left: 0; }
.pillar::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; height: 4px; background: var(--c); transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: top; transition: transform .15s ease-out; }
.pillar:first-child::before { left: 0; }
.pillar:hover { color: var(--c); }
.pillar:hover::before, .pillar[aria-current]::before { transform: scaleY(1); }
.pillar[aria-current] { color: var(--c); }
.pillar--stake { --c: var(--c-stake); }
.pillar--us { --c: var(--c-us); }
.pillar--webstories { --c: var(--accent); }
.pillar--crypto { --c: var(--c-crypto); }
.pillar--community { --c: var(--c-community); }
@media (min-width: 860px) { .pillar { font-size: 21px; min-height: 60px; padding: 18px 26px 12px 16px; } }

/* ---------- shared type pieces ---------- */
.kicker--stake { color: var(--c-stake) !important; }
.kicker--us { color: var(--c-us) !important; }
.kicker--crypto { color: var(--c-crypto) !important; }
.kicker--community { color: var(--c-community) !important; }
.kicker { display: inline-block; font: 600 11.5px/1 var(--sans); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .09em; color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.meta { margin: 8px 0 0; font: 400 14px/1.4 var(--sans); color: var(--ink-3); display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 2px 10px; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.meta__src { color: var(--ink-2); font-weight: 600; }
.rule-h { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 14px; border-top: 2px solid var(--rule-strong); padding-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 18px; font: 700 13px/1 var(--sans); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; }
.rule-h a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.rule-h small { margin-left: auto; font: 500 12px/1 var(--sans); text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0; color: var(--ink-3); }
.rule-h small a { color: var(--ink-2); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.more { display: inline-block; margin-top: 14px; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 600; border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor; }
.empty { color: var(--ink-3); font-style: italic; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 17px; padding: 8px 0 18px; }
.empty--cta { font-style: normal; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px 20px; align-items: center; }
.empty--cta p { margin: 0; }

/* ---------- figures ---------- */
.fig { position: relative; margin: 0; aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; background: var(--paper-2); overflow: hidden; }
.fig img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.fig--wide { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; }
.fig--sq { aspect-ratio: 1; width: 84px; flex: none; }
.fig__ph { position: absolute; inset: 0; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; padding: 12px 14px; font: italic 500 18px/1.2 var(--serif); color: var(--ink-3); background: var(--paper-2); }
.fig--sq .fig__ph { font-size: 11px; padding: 6px; }
.fig--broken img { display: none; }

/* ---------- front page ---------- */
.front { padding: 28px 0 8px; display: grid; gap: 32px; }
@media (min-width: 980px) { .front { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 330px; gap: 44px; } }
.front__side { border-top: 2px solid var(--rule-strong); padding-top: 10px; }
@media (min-width: 980px) { .front__side { border-top: 0; padding-top: 0; border-left: 1px solid var(--rule); padding-left: 28px; } }

.lead { display: grid; gap: 18px; }
@media (min-width: 720px) { .lead { grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr; gap: 26px; align-items: start; } .lead--text { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.lead--text .lead__body { max-width: 820px; }
.lead--text .lead__title { font-size: clamp(32px, 4.4vw, 52px); }
.lead--text .lead__dek { font-size: 20px; max-width: 62ch; }
.lead__title { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(27px, 3vw, 38px); line-height: 1.06; letter-spacing: -0.015em; font-weight: 600; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 60; }
.lead__dek { margin: 14px 0 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.45; color: var(--ink-2); }
.lead + .list { margin-top: 26px; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }

.list__item { display: flex; gap: 16px; justify-content: space-between; padding: 16px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.list__item:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.list__title { font: 600 21px/1.25 var(--serif); letter-spacing: -0.005em; }
.list__dek { margin: 6px 0 0; color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 16px; }
.list--thumbs .list__title { font-size: 20px; }
.list--thumbs .fig--sq { width: 112px; }
.front__side .list__item:first-child { padding-top: 4px; }
.front__side .list__title { font-size: 18px; }
.list--community .list__title { font-size: 21px; }

.band { padding: 34px 0 10px; }
.band--tint { background: var(--paper-2); margin-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; }
.split { display: grid; gap: 30px; }
@media (min-width: 980px) { .split { grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr; gap: 44px; } .split--rev { grid-template-columns: 1fr 2fr; } }

.grid { display: grid; gap: 26px 24px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 600px) { .grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
@media (min-width: 980px) { .grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); } .split .grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
.card__title { margin-top: 12px; font: 600 21px/1.22 var(--serif); }
.card__dek { margin: 8px 0 0; font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--ink-2); }

.wire li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 64px 1fr; gap: 12px; padding: 11px 0; border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--rule); }
.wire li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.wire__t { font: 600 12.5px/1.6 var(--sans); color: var(--ink-3); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.wire__h { display: block; font-weight: 500; font-size: 16.5px; line-height: 1.35; }
.wire__s { display: block; margin-top: 3px; font: 400 12.5px/1.3 var(--sans); color: var(--ink-3); }

.promo { display: grid; gap: 1px; background: var(--rule); border: 1px solid var(--rule); margin: 40px 0 0; }
@media (min-width: 760px) { .promo { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
.promo__cell { background: var(--paper); padding: 26px 26px 28px; }
.promo__cell h2 { font: 600 26px/1.15 var(--serif); margin-bottom: 10px; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.promo__cell p { color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 46ch; }

/* ---------- section pages ---------- */
.section-head { padding: 34px 0 22px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); margin-bottom: 26px; display: grid; gap: 10px; }
@media (min-width: 860px) { .section-head { grid-template-columns: 1fr 360px; align-items: end; } }
.page-title { font: 600 clamp(34px, 5vw, 54px)/1.02 var(--serif); letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.section-head p { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-2); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.4; }
.live { display: block; font: 600 12px/1 var(--sans); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.section-body { display: grid; gap: 34px; padding-bottom: 30px; }
@media (min-width: 980px) { .section-body { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 300px; gap: 48px; } }
.section-body aside { border-top: 2px solid var(--rule-strong); padding-top: 12px; }
@media (min-width: 980px) { .section-body aside { border-top: 0; padding-top: 0; } }
.sources { font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-2); }
.sources li { padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 8px; }
.sources li span { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--ink-3); }
.aside-box { background: var(--paper-2); padding: 18px 18px 20px; margin-top: 26px; }
.aside-box h3 { font: 600 19px/1.2 var(--serif); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.aside-box p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-2); }

/* ---------- story page ---------- */
.crumbs { display: flex; gap: 8px; padding: 18px 0 0; font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-3); }
.crumbs a { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; text-decoration-color: var(--rule); }
.story { display: grid; gap: 40px; padding: 18px 0 40px; }
@media (min-width: 1000px) { .story { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 320px; gap: 60px; } }
.story__main { max-width: 760px; }
.story__title { font: 600 clamp(30px, 4.4vw, 50px)/1.06 var(--serif); letter-spacing: -0.02em; font-variation-settings: "opsz" 64; }
.story__meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px 18px; margin: 18px 0 24px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-2); }
.story__meta time, .story__meta span + span { color: var(--ink-3); }
.story__fig { margin-top: 4px; }
.credit { margin: 8px 0 0; font: 400 12.5px/1.4 var(--sans); color: var(--ink-3); }
.story__summary { margin-top: 28px; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 21px; line-height: 1.55; }
.story__label { font: 600 11.5px/1 var(--sans); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .09em; color: var(--ink-3); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.story__source { margin-top: 30px; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); padding: 20px 0 22px; }
.story__source p { color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 15px; }
.story__share { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 8px 18px; margin-top: 18px; font-size: 14px; }
.story__share span { font: 600 11.5px/1 var(--sans); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .09em; color: var(--ink-3); }
.story__share a, .story__share button { background: none; border: 0; padding: 6px 0; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; text-decoration-color: var(--rule); }
.story__aside .list__item:first-child { padding-top: 0; }

/* ---------- reader articles ---------- */
.longread { max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto; padding-block: 24px 50px; }
.longread__dek { margin: 16px 0 0; font: 400 21px/1.45 var(--serif); color: var(--ink-2); }
.longread__fig { margin: 8px 0 30px; }
.prose { font: 400 19.5px/1.7 var(--serif); }
.prose p { margin: 0 0 1.15em; }
.prose h2 { font: 600 27px/1.2 var(--serif); margin: 1.6em 0 .55em; }
.prose h3 { font: 600 21px/1.25 var(--serif); margin: 1.4em 0 .5em; }
.prose a { color: var(--accent); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.prose blockquote { margin: 1.4em 0; padding: 2px 0 2px 20px; border-left: 3px solid var(--accent); font-style: italic; color: var(--ink-2); }
.prose ul { list-style: disc; padding-left: 1.2em; margin: 0 0 1.15em; }
.prose li { margin-bottom: .35em; }
.longread__note { margin-top: 40px; padding-top: 16px; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-3); }
.longread__note a { text-decoration: underline; }

/* ---------- static / info pages ---------- */
.doc { padding-block: 34px 60px; }
.doc .page-title { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.doc__intro { font: 400 21px/1.5 var(--serif); color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 62ch; margin-bottom: 30px; }
.doc h2 { font: 600 24px/1.2 var(--serif); margin: 36px 0 12px; }
.doc p, .doc li { max-width: 68ch; color: var(--ink-2); }
.doc ul.bullets { list-style: disc; padding-left: 1.2em; }
.doc ul.bullets li { margin-bottom: 6px; }
.doc a:not(.btn) { color: var(--accent); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.cols { display: grid; gap: 34px; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .cols { grid-template-columns: 1fr 420px; gap: 64px; align-items: start; } }

.tiers { display: grid; gap: 1px; background: var(--rule); border: 1px solid var(--rule); margin: 10px 0 30px; }
@media (min-width: 820px) { .tiers { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.tier { background: var(--paper); padding: 22px 22px 24px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.tier h3 { font: 600 22px/1.2 var(--serif); }
.tier__price { margin: 8px 0 14px; font: 600 14px/1.3 var(--sans); color: var(--accent); }
.tier ul { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--ink-2); display: grid; gap: 6px; margin-bottom: 18px; list-style: disc; padding-left: 18px; }
.tier .btn { margin-top: auto; align-self: flex-start; }

.steps { display: grid; gap: 10px; margin: 12px 0 26px; list-style: decimal; padding-left: 22px; }
.steps li { color: var(--ink-2); padding-left: 4px; }
.steps b { color: var(--ink); }

/* ---------- forms ---------- */
.panel { background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--rule); padding: 24px 22px 26px; }
@media (min-width: 600px) { .panel { padding: 30px 30px 32px; } }
.panel h2 { font: 600 24px/1.2 var(--serif); margin: 0 0 6px; }
.panel > p { color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 15px; }
.field { display: grid; gap: 6px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.field label { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; }
.field .hint { font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-3); font-weight: 400; }
.field input, .field select, .field textarea {
  width: 100%; font: 400 16px/1.4 var(--sans); color: var(--ink); background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-bottom-color: var(--ink-3); border-radius: 2px; padding: 11px 12px; min-height: 46px;
}
.field textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; line-height: 1.6; }
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--accent); box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--accent); }
.field [aria-invalid="true"] { border-color: var(--flag); }
.check { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-2); margin: 4px 0 18px; }
.check input { width: 18px; height: 18px; margin-top: 2px; accent-color: var(--accent); flex: none; }
.row-2 { display: grid; gap: 0 16px; }
@media (min-width: 560px) { .row-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
.hp { position: absolute; left: -5000px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; }
.form-msg { font-size: 14.5px; margin: 0 0 14px; padding: 10px 12px; border-left: 3px solid var(--flag); background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--flag) 9%, transparent); }
.form-msg[data-kind="ok"] { border-left-color: var(--accent); background: var(--accent-2); }
.form-msg:empty { display: none; }
.form-foot { margin-top: 16px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-2); }
.form-foot a { color: var(--accent); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }

.btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; min-height: 44px; padding: 0 18px; border: 1px solid var(--ink); background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); font: 600 14.5px/1 var(--sans); border-radius: 2px; cursor: pointer; transition: background-color .15s, color .15s, border-color .15s; }
.btn:hover { background: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); color: #fff; }
.btn[disabled] { opacity: .55; cursor: progress; }
.btn--ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--ink); }
.btn--ghost:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); border-color: var(--ink); }
.btn--source { background: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); color: #fff; }
.btn--source:hover { background: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); }
.btn--sm { min-height: 34px; padding: 0 12px; font-size: 13px; }
.btn--danger { background: transparent; color: var(--flag); border-color: var(--flag); }
.btn--danger:hover { background: var(--flag); color: #fff; border-color: var(--flag); }

/* auth pages */
.auth { display: grid; gap: 40px; padding-block: 40px 70px; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .auth { grid-template-columns: 1fr 460px; gap: 80px; align-items: start; } }
.auth__copy h1 { font: 600 clamp(32px, 4vw, 46px)/1.05 var(--serif); letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.auth__copy p { font: 400 19px/1.5 var(--serif); color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 44ch; }

/* writer */
.writer { display: grid; gap: 30px; padding-block: 26px 60px; }
@media (min-width: 1100px) { .writer { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 44px; } }
.writer__bar { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 12px 18px; margin-top: 6px; }
.writer__count { font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-3); }
.writer__preview { border-left: 1px solid var(--rule); padding-left: 0; }
@media (min-width: 1100px) { .writer__preview { padding-left: 44px; position: sticky; top: 64px; align-self: start; max-height: calc(100vh - 80px); overflow: auto; } }
@media (max-width: 1099px) { .writer__preview { border-left: 0; border-top: 2px solid var(--rule-strong); padding-top: 12px; } }
.writer__preview .story__title { font-size: 32px; }
.mdhelp { font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-3); }
.mdhelp code { font-family: Consolas, Menlo, monospace; font-size: 12.5px; background: var(--paper-2); padding: 1px 4px; }

/* account / admin tables */
.table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 14.5px; }
.table th { text-align: left; font: 600 11.5px/1 var(--sans); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; color: var(--ink-3); padding: 0 12px 10px 0; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--rule-strong); }
.table td { padding: 14px 12px 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); vertical-align: top; }
.table td:first-child { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; }
.pill { display: inline-block; font: 600 12px/1 var(--sans); padding: 5px 8px; border: 1px solid currentColor; border-radius: 2px; }
.pill--pending { color: #8a6a00; }
.pill--approved { color: var(--accent); }
.pill--rejected { color: var(--flag); }
:root[data-theme="dark"] .pill--pending { color: #e2c15b; }
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) { :root:not([data-theme="light"]) .pill--pending { color: #e2c15b; } }
.queue-item { border-top: 2px solid var(--rule-strong); padding: 16px 0 28px; }
.queue-item h3 { font: 600 26px/1.15 var(--serif); }
.queue-item .prose { font-size: 17px; max-height: 420px; overflow: auto; border: 1px solid var(--rule); padding: 16px 18px; margin: 14px 0; background: var(--card); }
.queue-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; align-items: center; }
.queue-actions input { flex: 1 1 220px; min-height: 34px; border: 1px solid var(--rule); background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); padding: 6px 10px; font: inherit; font-size: 14px; }

.notice { padding-block: 70px 90px; }
.notice p { color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 17px; }

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.footer { margin-top: 50px; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-strong); padding: 36px 0 30px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-2); }
.footer__grid { display: grid; gap: 28px; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
@media (min-width: 860px) { .footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; } }
.footer__brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
@media (min-width: 860px) { .footer__brand { grid-column: auto; } }
.footer__brand p { margin-top: 12px; max-width: 34ch; }
.footer__h { font: 600 11.5px/1 var(--sans); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; color: var(--ink-3); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.footer li { padding: 4px 0; }
.footer__legal { margin: 32px 0 10px; padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); font-size: 12.5px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--ink-3); max-width: 110ch; }
.footer__copy { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--ink-3); margin: 0; }

/* loading placeholders for client-rendered lists */
.skeleton { height: 14px; background: var(--paper-2); margin: 14px 0; border-radius: 2px; }
.skeleton:nth-child(2n) { width: 70%; }
.section-grid { padding-top: 30px; }
.section-earlier { margin-top: 34px; }
.card--text { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-strong); padding-top: 4px; }
.card--text .card__title { font-size: 22px; }
.td-date { font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-3); white-space: nowrap; }

/* date headings in section lists, and paging */
.day-h { margin: 28px 0 2px; padding-top: 10px; border-top: 2px solid var(--rule-strong); font: 700 15px/1 var(--sans); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; }
.day-h:first-child { margin-top: 34px; }
.pager { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; margin: 30px 0 10px; padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.pager__info { color: var(--ink-3); font-size: 14px; margin-right: auto; }
.pager .btn--ghost + .pager__info { margin-left: 0; }
.section-head .count-line { margin: 10px 0 0; font: 400 14px/1.4 var(--sans); color: var(--ink-3); }
.section-head .count-line b { color: var(--ink); }

/* story page body */
.story__body { margin-top: 26px; }
.story__body > p:first-child { font-size: 21px; line-height: 1.6; }
.story__coverage { font: 400 15px/1.5 var(--sans) !important; color: var(--ink-2); border-left: 3px solid var(--rule); padding-left: 12px; }
.story__credit { font: 400 14px/1.4 var(--sans) !important; color: var(--ink-3); margin-top: 18px; }
.story__credit a { color: var(--ink-2); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--rule); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.story__more { margin-top: 40px; }
.story__aside .rule-h + .list .list__item:first-child { padding-top: 0; }
.story__aside .list__title { font-size: 18px; }

/* back link */
.crumbs-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; padding-top: 18px; }
.crumbs-row .crumbs { padding-top: 0; }
.back { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; min-height: 36px; padding: 0 12px 0 6px; border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 2px; font: 600 14px/1 var(--sans); color: var(--ink-2); }
.back:hover { border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--ink); }
.page-back { padding-top: 18px; }

/* "News updated 3m ago" in the top bar */
.utility__live { display: none; align-items: center; gap: 6px; color: var(--ink-2); }
.utility__live::before { content: ""; width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--c-stake); }
.utility__live:hover { color: var(--accent); }
@media (min-width: 600px) { .utility__live { display: inline-flex; } }

/* /sources table */
.src-table td:first-child { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; }
.src-ok { color: var(--c-stake); font-weight: 600; }
.src-bad { color: var(--flag); font-weight: 600; }
.src-sum { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px 32px; margin: 0 0 26px; font-size: 15px; color: var(--ink-2); }
.src-sum b { display: block; font: 700 32px/1.1 var(--serif); color: var(--ink); }

/* write/advertise actions in the tab bar */
.pillars__actions { display: none; margin-left: auto; align-self: center; gap: 10px; padding-left: 16px; }
@media (min-width: 1000px) { .pillars__actions { display: flex; } .utility__link--mobile { display: none; } }

/* article / blog choice on /write */
.writer__note { color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 15px; margin: 10px 0 18px; }
.writer__note a { color: var(--accent); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.seg { border: 0; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 20px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px; }
.seg label { cursor: pointer; }
.seg input { position: absolute; opacity: 0; }
.seg span { display: block; height: 100%; border: 1px solid var(--rule); padding: 12px 14px; font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--ink-3); background: var(--paper); }
.seg b { display: block; font: 600 17px/1.2 var(--serif); color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.seg input:checked + span { border-color: var(--ink); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px var(--ink); }
.seg input:focus-visible + span { outline: 2px solid var(--focus); outline-offset: 2px; }

/* ---------- advertising: packages, booking terms, home page banner ---------- */
.note-line { border-left: 3px solid var(--accent); padding: 2px 0 2px 14px; margin: 18px 0 6px; font-size: 15.5px; }
.tier__price b { font: 700 28px/1 var(--serif); color: var(--ink); margin-right: 6px; }
.tier--on { box-shadow: inset 0 3px 0 var(--accent); }
.tier--on .btn--ghost { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); }
.terms-box { border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-left: 3px solid var(--ink); background: var(--paper); padding: 14px 16px 12px; margin: 0 0 20px; }
.terms-box h3 { font: 700 13px/1.2 var(--sans); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.terms-box ul { list-style: disc; padding-left: 18px; display: grid; gap: 6px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-2); }
.terms-box b { color: var(--ink); }
.terms-box p { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--ink-3); margin-top: 10px; }
.terms-table { margin: 6px 0 18px; }
.ad-slot { margin: 26px auto 4px; max-width: 970px; text-align: center; }
.ad-slot__label { font: 600 11px/1 var(--sans); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .12em; color: var(--ink-3); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.ad-slot a { display: block; border: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.ad-slot img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 970 / 250; object-fit: cover; }
.ad-row { display: grid; gap: 14px; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); padding: 16px 0; }
.ad-row img { width: 100%; max-width: 388px; aspect-ratio: 970 / 250; object-fit: cover; border: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.ad-row__meta { font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-2); display: grid; gap: 4px; align-content: start; }
.ad-row__meta b { color: var(--ink); }
.ad-row__acts { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-top: 8px; }
.tag-live { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 700; }
@media (min-width: 760px) { .ad-row { grid-template-columns: 388px 1fr; } }
.book { margin: 0 0 36px; scroll-margin-top: 76px; }
.book--flash { animation: book-flash 1.4s ease-out 1; }
@keyframes book-flash { from { box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--accent); } to { box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px transparent; } }
.picked { border-left: 3px solid var(--accent); padding: 6px 0 6px 12px; margin: 6px 0 10px; color: var(--ink); font-size: 16px; }
.hint--ok { color: var(--accent); }
.field-note { margin: -8px 0 16px; padding: 8px 12px; font-size: 14px; border-left: 3px solid var(--flag); background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--flag) 9%, transparent); }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .book { max-width: 760px; } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .book--flash { animation: none; } }

/* ---------- carousel: a sideways row of photo cards ---------- */
.carousel { position: relative; }
.carousel__track { display: grid; grid-auto-flow: column; grid-auto-columns: 78%; gap: 18px; overflow-x: auto; overscroll-behavior-x: contain; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; scroll-behavior: smooth; scrollbar-width: none; padding: 0 0 6px; margin: 0; list-style: none; }
.carousel__track::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.carousel__item { scroll-snap-align: start; min-width: 0; }
.ncard { height: 100%; display: flex; flex-direction: column; background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 14px; padding: 10px 10px 14px; transition: border-color .15s; }
.ncard:hover { border-color: var(--ink-3); }
.ncard__media .fig { border-radius: 10px; }
.ncard__src { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin: 12px 6px 0; font: 600 14.5px/1.2 var(--sans); color: var(--ink); }
.ncard__badge { flex: none; width: 22px; height: 22px; display: grid; place-items: center; border-radius: 5px; font: 700 12.5px/1 var(--sans); color: #fff; background: var(--ink-2); }
.ncard__badge--stake { background: var(--c-stake); }
.ncard__badge--us { background: var(--c-us); }
.ncard__badge--crypto { background: var(--c-crypto); }
.ncard__title { margin: 10px 6px 0; font: 600 17.5px/1.32 var(--sans); display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 3; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden; }
.ncard__title a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.ncard__time { margin: auto 6px 0; padding-top: 12px; font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--ink-3); }
.carousel__btn { position: absolute; top: calc(10px + (100% - 20px) * .22); z-index: 2; width: 44px; height: 44px; display: grid; place-items: center; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--ink); background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); cursor: pointer; transition: background-color .15s, color .15s, opacity .15s; }
.carousel__btn:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); }
.carousel__btn:disabled { opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; }
.carousel__btn--prev { left: -14px; }
.carousel__btn--next { right: -14px; }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .carousel__track { grid-auto-columns: calc((100% - 2 * 18px) / 3); } }
@media (min-width: 1000px) { .carousel__track { grid-auto-columns: calc((100% - 3 * 20px) / 4); gap: 20px; } }
@media (hover: none) { .carousel__btn { display: none; } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .carousel__track { scroll-behavior: auto; } }

/* ---------- daily web stories (cards linking to the AMP stories) ---------- */
.ws-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(210px, 1fr)); gap: 22px 18px; margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.ws-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; height: 100%; color: var(--ink); background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; }
.ws-card img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 3 / 4; object-fit: cover; background: var(--paper-2); }
.ws-card__text { display: grid; gap: 6px; padding: 12px 14px 14px; }
.ws-card__kicker { font: 700 11px/1 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--c-stake); }
.ws-card__kicker--us { color: var(--c-us); }
.ws-card__kicker--crypto { color: var(--c-crypto); }
.ws-card__title { font: 600 17px/1.25 var(--serif); }
.ws-card__date { font: 12.5px/1.3 var(--sans); color: var(--ink-3); }
.ws-card:hover .ws-card__title { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }