/* Daily Morning Times v1.2 - minimal, white, red accent. Motion: sunrise preloader, image curtain, slim ticker. */
:root{--red:#ED1C24;--red-d:#B8121A;--ink:#1a1a1a;--mid:#6b6b6b;--line:#ececec;--soft:#f6f6f5;--bg:#fff;
--serif:'Playfair Display',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;--sans:'Source Sans 3',system-ui,-apple-system,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;--read:'Source Serif 4',Georgia,serif;
--wrap:1160px;--ease:cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:17px;line-height:1.6;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--red);outline-offset:3px}
.wrap{max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:0;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;padding:8px 14px;z-index:100}
.skip:focus{left:8px;top:8px}

/* ---------- Preloader: line draws, logo appears, curtain lifts ---------- */
.pre{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:999;background:#fff;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:16px;transition:transform .8s cubic-bezier(.77,0,.18,1)}
.pre.done{transform:translateY(-100%)}
.pre-line{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:50%;height:1px;background:var(--red);transform:scaleX(0);animation:draw 1s var(--ease) forwards}
@keyframes draw{to{transform:scaleX(1);opacity:.0}}
.pre-logo{position:relative;width:110px;height:110px;object-fit:contain;opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px);animation:up .8s var(--ease) .3s forwards}
.pre-name{position:relative;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:20px;opacity:0;animation:up .7s var(--ease) .6s forwards}
@keyframes up{to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
.pre.skipit{display:none}

.progress{position:fixed;left:0;top:0;height:3px;width:0;background:var(--red);z-index:90}

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.topbar{font-size:13px;color:var(--mid);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.topbar-in{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding-top:7px;padding-bottom:7px}
.soc a{margin-left:18px}.soc a:hover{color:var(--red)}
.masthead{padding:26px 0 20px}
.mast-in{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px}
.brand-logo{width:64px;height:64px;object-fit:contain;transition:transform .8s var(--ease)}
.brand:hover .brand-logo{transform:rotate(-8deg) scale(1.04)}
.brand-n{display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(26px,4vw,40px);line-height:1.05;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.01em}
.brand-d{display:block;font-size:14px;color:var(--mid);margin-top:4px}
.mast-ed{text-align:right;font-size:13px;color:var(--mid);line-height:1.4}
.mast-ed strong{display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:15px;color:var(--ink)}

.nav{background:rgba(255,255,255,.94);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(8px);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:80;transition:transform .35s var(--ease)}
.nav.hide{transform:translateY(-100%)}
.nav-in{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.nav-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex:1;flex-wrap:wrap}
.nav-list li{position:relative}
.nav-list a{display:block;padding:13px 14px;font-weight:600;font-size:16px;position:relative}
.nav-list a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:14px;right:14px;bottom:8px;height:2px;background:var(--red);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .35s var(--ease)}
.nav-list a:hover::after,.nav-list .current-menu-item>a::after,.nav-list .current-cat>a::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.nav-list .sub-menu{display:none;position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;background:#fff;min-width:200px;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:6px 0;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.nav-list li:hover>.sub-menu,.nav-list li:focus-within>.sub-menu{display:block;animation:fadeIn .25s ease}
.nav-list .sub-menu a::after{display:none}
.nav-list .sub-menu a:hover{color:var(--red)}
@keyframes fadeIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(6px)}}
.nav-btn{display:none;background:none;border:0;font:600 16px var(--sans);padding:11px 4px;cursor:pointer}
.srch-btn{background:none;border:0;font:600 15px var(--sans);padding:7px 4px;cursor:pointer;margin-left:auto}
.srch-btn:hover{color:var(--red)}
.srch{display:grid;grid-template-rows:0fr;transition:grid-template-rows .35s var(--ease);background:var(--soft)}
.srch>.wrap{overflow:hidden}
.srch.open{grid-template-rows:1fr}
.srch .sform{margin:12px 0}
.sform{display:flex}
.sform input{flex:1;padding:11px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-right:0;font:inherit;min-width:0;background:#fff}
.sform button{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;border:0;padding:0 22px;font:600 16px var(--sans);cursor:pointer;transition:background .2s}
.sform button:hover{background:var(--red)}

/* ---------- Ticker ---------- */
.ticker{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:15px}
.ticker-in{display:flex;align-items:stretch}
.ticker-l{color:var(--red);font-weight:600;padding:9px 16px 9px 0;white-space:nowrap;position:relative;z-index:2;background:#fff}
.ticker-l::before{content:"";display:inline-block;width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--red);margin-right:9px;animation:blink 1.4s infinite}
@keyframes blink{50%{opacity:.2}}
.ticker-w{overflow:hidden;flex:1}
.ticker-t{display:inline-flex;white-space:nowrap;padding:9px 0;animation:tick 90s linear infinite}
.ticker-w:hover .ticker-t{animation-play-state:paused}
.ticker-t a{padding:0 26px;color:var(--mid)}
.ticker-t a:hover{color:var(--red)}
@keyframes tick{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* ---------- Common ---------- */
.main{padding-top:34px;padding-bottom:56px}
.sec-h{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:21px;font-weight:700;margin:0 0 20px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px}
.sec-h::after{content:"";flex:1;height:1px;background:var(--line)}
.sec-h a:hover{color:var(--red)}
.tag{display:inline-block;color:var(--red);font-size:14px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:6px}
.tag:hover{color:var(--ink)}
time{font-size:14px;color:var(--mid)}
.cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 300px;gap:48px;margin-top:8px}
.block{margin-bottom:52px}
.ph{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:var(--soft);width:100%;height:100%;min-height:100%}
.ph img{width:30%;max-width:80px;opacity:.35}

/* ---------- Image curtain (progressive: visible without JS) ---------- */
.js .rv{clip-path:inset(0 0 100% 0);transition:clip-path 1s var(--ease)}
.js .rv.in{clip-path:inset(0 0 0 0)}
.js .rv img{transform:scale(1.08);transition:transform 1.4s var(--ease)}
.js .rv.in img{transform:scale(1)}
.card:hover .rv.in img,.lead:hover .rv.in img,.row:hover .rv.in img{transform:scale(1.04);transition-duration:.9s}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,2fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:44px;margin-bottom:56px}
.lead-img{display:block;aspect-ratio:16/10;overflow:hidden;background:var(--soft);margin-bottom:18px}
.lead-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.lead h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,42px);line-height:1.18;letter-spacing:-.015em;margin:2px 0 10px}
.lead h2 a,.card h3 a,.row h4 a{background:linear-gradient(var(--red),var(--red)) 0 100%/0 2px no-repeat;transition:background-size .4s var(--ease)}
.lead:hover h2 a,.card:hover h3 a,.row:hover h4 a{background-size:100% 2px}
.lead p{margin:0 0 8px;color:var(--mid);max-width:60ch}
.hero-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.hero-list .row{padding:0 0 18px;margin:0 0 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.hero-list .row:last-child{border:0;margin:0;padding:0}
/* load-in: one orchestrated sequence on the lead story */
.lead-b>*{animation:up .8s var(--ease) both}
.lead-b>*:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.1s}.lead-b>*:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.2s}.lead-b>*:nth-child(4){animation-delay:.3s}
.lead-b>*{opacity:0;transform:translateY(12px)}

/* ---------- Cards & rows ---------- */
.card-img{display:block;overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:16/10;background:var(--soft)}
.card-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.card-b{padding-top:14px}
.card h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:20px;line-height:1.3;margin:0 0 6px;font-weight:700}
.row{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start}
.row-img{flex:0 0 112px;aspect-ratio:4/3;overflow:hidden;background:var(--soft)}
.row-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.row h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:17px;line-height:1.35;margin:0 0 4px;font-weight:700}
.grid2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:36px 28px}
.grid3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:40px 28px}
.grid4{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:32px 24px}
.more-w{text-align:center;margin:44px 0 0}
.more{background:none;border:1px solid var(--ink);padding:11px 30px;font:600 16px var(--sans);cursor:pointer;transition:background .25s,color .25s,border-color .25s}
.more:hover{background:var(--red);border-color:var(--red);color:#fff}
.more[disabled]{opacity:.5;cursor:default}
.cat-cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:44px 36px}
.cat-h{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:20px;font-weight:700;margin:0 0 18px;padding-bottom:10px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--red)}
.cat-h a:hover{color:var(--red)}
.cat-col .row{margin-bottom:18px}
.side .widget{margin-bottom:44px}
.empty{padding:40px 0;color:var(--mid)}

/* Most read */
.rank{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.rank li{display:flex;gap:14px;padding:13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);align-items:baseline}
.rank-n{flex:0 0 20px;color:var(--red);font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:20px}
.rank a{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:16px;line-height:1.4}
.rank a:hover{color:var(--red)}

/* Media */
.is-video .card-img{position:relative}
.is-video .card-img::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:48px;height:48px;margin:-24px 0 0 -24px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(237,28,36,.92) url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cpath fill='%23fff' d='M9 6.5v11l9-5.5z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/60% no-repeat;transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
.is-video:hover .card-img::after{transform:scale(1.12)}

/* ---------- Single ---------- */
.single{max-width:740px}
.s-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(30px,4.2vw,46px);line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-.015em;margin:6px 0 16px}
.s-meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px 18px;font-size:15px;color:var(--mid);padding:12px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin-bottom:22px}
.s-by{font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.s-fig{margin:0 0 22px}
.s-fig img{width:100%}
.s-fig figcaption{font-size:14px;color:var(--mid);padding-top:8px}
.share{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;margin-bottom:26px;font-size:14px;color:var(--mid)}
.share a{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.share a:hover{color:var(--red);border-color:var(--red)}
.s-body{font-family:var(--read);font-size:20px;line-height:1.8}
.s-body p{margin:0 0 1.3em}
.s-body img{height:auto;margin:1.4em auto}
.s-body a{color:var(--red-d);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.s-body h2,.s-body h3{font-family:var(--serif);line-height:1.25}
.s-body blockquote{margin:1.6em 0;padding:2px 22px;border-left:3px solid var(--red);color:var(--mid)}
.s-tags{margin-top:28px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.s-tags a{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:2px 12px;font-size:14px;transition:border-color .2s,color .2s}
.s-tags a:hover{border-color:var(--red);color:var(--red)}
.comments{margin-top:48px;max-width:740px}
.c-list{list-style:none;padding:0}
.c-list li{margin-bottom:16px}
.comment-body{background:var(--soft);padding:14px 18px}
.comment-form input[type=text],.comment-form input[type=email],.comment-form input[type=url],.comment-form textarea{width:100%;padding:10px;border:1px solid var(--line);font:inherit}
.comment-form .submit,.btn{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;border:0;padding:11px 24px;font:600 16px var(--sans);cursor:pointer;display:inline-block;transition:background .2s}
.comment-form .submit:hover,.btn:hover{background:var(--red)}
.pagination{margin-top:36px}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:6px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.nav-links .page-numbers{padding:6px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);transition:all .2s}
.nav-links .current,.nav-links a:hover{background:var(--red);color:#fff;border-color:var(--red)}
.nf{text-align:center;padding:60px 0}
.nf-n{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(80px,16vw,150px);color:var(--red);line-height:1}
.nf .sform{max-width:480px;margin:20px auto}

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.foot{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:20px;font-size:15px;color:var(--mid)}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1.2fr .8fr;gap:36px;padding-top:44px;padding-bottom:32px}
.foot h4{font-family:var(--serif);color:var(--ink);margin:0 0 10px;font-size:17px}
.foot p{margin:0 0 6px}
.foot a:hover{color:var(--red)}
.foot ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.foot-brand{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start}
.foot-brand img{width:56px;height:56px;object-fit:contain}
.foot-brand strong{font-family:var(--serif);color:var(--ink);font-size:20px}
.foot-end{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:16px 0;font-size:14px}

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width:980px){
 .cols{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px}
 .hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}
 .grid4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
 .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
 .mast-ed{display:none}
}
@media (max-width:680px){
 body{font-size:16px}
 .brand-logo{width:50px;height:50px}
 .masthead{padding:18px 0 14px}
 .nav-btn{display:block}
 .nav-in{flex-wrap:wrap}
 .nav-list{display:none;flex-basis:100%;order:3;flex-direction:column;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
 .nav-list.open{display:flex}
 .nav-list .sub-menu{position:static;border:0;display:block;padding-left:14px}
 .grid2,.grid3,.cat-cols,.grid4,.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .s-body{font-size:18px}
 .topbar .soc{display:none}
 .row-img{flex-basis:96px}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
 *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.01ms!important;animation-iteration-count:1!important;transition-duration:.01ms!important}
 .pre{display:none}
 .js .rv{clip-path:none}
 .lead-b>*{opacity:1;transform:none}
 .ticker-t{animation:none;overflow-x:auto}
}