/*
Theme Name: MediaSocietyGroup Theme
Theme URI: https://media-society.com/
Author: Media-Society.com
Author URI: https://media-society.com/
Description: Newspaper-style theme with a clean editorial layout. Homepage grid + section modules + article rail, plus performance and SEO helpers. Includes Search filters, Press release exclusion, Watch by tag/category, and a built-in Theme Guide under Appearance.
Version: 1.1.39
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: nyt-finished
Tags: news, magazine, blog, custom-logo, custom-menu, featured-images, translation-ready
*/

/* ===== Reset ===== */
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{margin:0}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:inherit}
button,input,textarea,select{font:inherit}
ul{padding-left:18px}
.widget ul{padding-left:18px}

/* ===== Tokens ===== */
:root{
  --max: 1320px;
  --gutter: 16px;

  --text:#111;
  --muted:#5a5a5a;
  --border:#e6e6e6;
  --bg:#fff;
  --soft:#f7f7f7;
  --accent:#1a73e8;

  --serif: Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
  --sans: system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji";

  --shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  --header-ad-max-height: 120px;
  --header-ad-height: var(--header-ad-max-height);
}

body{
  background:var(--bg);
  color:var(--text);
  font-family:var(--sans);
  line-height:1.55;
}

.ns-container{
  max-width:var(--max);
  margin:0 auto;
  padding:0 var(--gutter);
}

/* ===== Accessibility ===== */
.ns-skip{
  position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;background:#000;color:#fff;padding:10px 12px;z-index:99999
}
.ns-skip:focus{left:10px;top:10px}

/* ===== Breadcrumbs ===== */
.ns-breadcrumbs{font-size:.85rem;margin:8px 0 14px;}
.ns-breadcrumbs a{text-decoration:none;}
.ns-breadcrumbs a:hover{text-decoration:underline;}

/* ===== Header ===== */
.ns-header{
  background:#fff;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;
}
.ns-header-top{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
  align-items:center;
  gap:12px;
  padding:10px 0;
}
.ns-top-left{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;
  color:var(--muted);
  font-size:12px;
}
.ns-top-left .ns-header-date{white-space:nowrap}
.ns-top-center{text-align:center}
.ns-brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;text-decoration:none}
.ns-brand .custom-logo{max-height:56px;width:auto}
.ns-site-title{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:-0.035em;
  font-size:32px;
  line-height:1.05;
}
.ns-top-right{display:flex;justify-content:flex-end;align-items:center;gap:10px}

.ns-pill{
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  background:#fff;
  border-radius:999px;
  padding:10px 14px;
  font-weight:800;
  font-size:12px;
  text-decoration:none;
}
.ns-pill:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.ns-icon-btn{
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  background:#fff;
  border-radius:999px;
  width:40px;height:40px;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  cursor:pointer;
}
.ns-icon-btn:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.ns-icon{width:18px;height:18px}

.ns-header-links{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.ns-header-links a{color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none}
.ns-header-links a:hover{color:var(--accent);text-decoration:underline}

.ns-header-sections{
  border-top:1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
  padding:6px 0;
}
.ns-sections{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:14px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  margin:0;padding:0;
  list-style:none;
}
.ns-sections a{
  text-decoration:none;
  font-weight:800;
  font-size:13px;
  padding:8px 6px;
  border-radius:10px;
}
.ns-sections a:hover{background:rgba(0,0,0,.04)}
.ns-sections .current-menu-item>a,
.ns-sections .current_page_item>a{color:var(--accent)}

/* dropdown */
.ns-sections li{position:relative}
.ns-sections .sub-menu{
  position:absolute;
  top:100%;
  left:0;
  min-width:180px;
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:14px;
  padding:8px;
  list-style:none;
  display:none;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  z-index:99;
}
.ns-sections li:hover > .sub-menu{display:block}
.ns-sections .sub-menu li a{display:block;padding:8px 10px;border-radius:10px;font-weight:700}
.ns-sections .sub-menu li a:hover{background:rgba(0,0,0,.04)}

.ns-subnav{
  padding:8px 0 10px;
  display:flex;
  justify-content:center;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:10px;
  color:var(--muted);
  font-size:12px;
}
.ns-subnav a{color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none}
.ns-subnav a:hover{color:var(--accent);text-decoration:underline}



/* ===== Search overlay ===== */
.ns-search-overlay{
  position:fixed; inset:0;
  background:rgba(0,0,0,.55);
  display:none;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  z-index:9999;
  padding:18px;
}
.ns-search-overlay.is-open{display:flex}
.ns-search-card{
  width:min(720px, 100%);
  background:#fff;
  border-radius:18px;
  padding:16px;
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
}
.ns-search-card h3{
  margin:0 0 10px;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:-0.02em;
}
.ns-search-row{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center}
.ns-search-row input{
  width:100%;
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:14px;
  padding:12px 14px;
  font-size:16px;
}
.ns-search-row button{
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  background:#fff;
  border-radius:14px;
  padding:12px 14px;
  font-weight:900;
  cursor:pointer;
}
.ns-search-row button:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.ns-search-close{
  float:right;
  border:none;background:transparent;
  cursor:pointer;
  color:var(--muted);
  font-weight:900;
}

/* ===== Main ===== */
.ns-main{padding:18px 0 44px}
.ns-divider{border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);margin:18px 0}

/* ===== Typography ===== */
.ns-kicker{
  font-size:12px;
  color:var(--accent);
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:.02em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  margin:0 0 6px;
}
.ns-h{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:-0.03em;
  line-height:1.12;
}

/* ===== Homepage top grid ===== */
.ns-home-top{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: 300px minmax(0,1fr) 340px;
  gap:22px;
  align-items:start;
}
@media (max-width: 1100px){
  .ns-home-top{grid-template-columns: 1fr;gap:18px}
}
.ns-leftcol{border-right:1px solid var(--border);padding-right:16px}
.ns-rightcol{border-left:1px solid var(--border);padding-left:16px}
@media (max-width:1100px){
  .ns-leftcol{border-right:none;padding-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);padding-bottom:16px}
  .ns-rightcol{border-left:none;padding-left:0;border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding-top:16px}
}

/* headline list */
.ns-headline{padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.ns-headline:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.ns-headline h3{
  margin:0 0 6px;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:-0.02em;
  line-height:1.15;
  font-size:16px;
}
.ns-headline a{text-decoration:none}
.ns-headline a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.ns-headline p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:13px}
.ns-readtime{margin-top:6px;color:var(--muted);font-size:11px}

/* lead */
.ns-lead-title{
  margin:0 0 8px;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:-0.04em;
  line-height:1.03;
  font-size:44px;
}
@media (max-width: 640px){.ns-lead-title{font-size:34px}}
.ns-lead-title a{text-decoration:none}
.ns-lead-title a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.ns-lead-excerpt{margin:0;color:#222;font-size:16px}
.ns-lead-meta{margin:10px 0 0;color:var(--muted);font-size:12px}
.ns-lead-media{
  margin-top:12px;
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:16px;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--soft);
}
.ns-lead-media img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover}
/* center stack (2-up under lead image) */
.ns-center-stack{
  margin-top:12px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--border);
  padding-top:12px;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:16px;
}
.ns-center-stack .ns-mini-item{
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:14px;
  padding:10px;
  background:var(--soft);
  margin:0;
}
/* no per-item bottom border in 2-up layout */

@media (max-width: 640px){
  .ns-center-stack{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* right mosaic */
.ns-mosaic{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:10px;
  margin-bottom:12px;
}
.ns-mosaic a{
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:14px;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--soft);
  display:block;
}
.ns-mosaic img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:1/1;object-fit:cover}

.ns-rail-feature{border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding-top:12px;margin-top:10px}
.ns-rail-feature h3{
  margin:0 0 8px;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:-0.02em;
  line-height:1.14;
  font-size:18px;
}
.ns-rail-feature a{text-decoration:none}
.ns-rail-feature a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.ns-rail-feature p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:13px}

.ns-mini{border-top:1px solid var(--border);margin-top:12px}
.ns-mini-item{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: 86px minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:10px;
  padding:12px 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
}
.ns-mini-item:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.ns-mini-thumb{
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:12px;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--soft);
}
.ns-mini-thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;aspect-ratio:1/1}
.ns-mini-item h4{
  margin:0 0 6px;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:-0.02em;
  line-height:1.16;
  font-size:14px;
}
.ns-mini-item a{text-decoration:none}
.ns-mini-item a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.ns-mini-item .meta{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:12px}

/* ===== Section modules ===== */
.ns-section{margin-top:22px;border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding-top:14px}
.ns-section-head{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:10px;
  margin-bottom:14px;
  padding-bottom:8px;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
}
.ns-section-head h2{
  margin:0;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:-0.015em;
  font-size:20px;
  line-height:1.1;
}
.ns-section-head a{color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none;font-size:13px}
.ns-section-head a:hover{color:var(--accent)}

.ns-section-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: 300px minmax(0,1fr) 340px;
  gap:22px;
  align-items:start;
}
@media (max-width:1100px){.ns-section-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.ns-section-left{border-right:1px solid var(--border);padding-right:16px}
.ns-section-right{border-left:1px solid var(--border);padding-left:16px}
@media (max-width:1100px){
  .ns-section-left{border-right:none;padding-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);padding-bottom:16px}
  .ns-section-right{border-left:none;padding-left:0;border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding-top:16px}
}
.ns-section-center-card{
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:18px;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--soft);
}
.ns-section-center-card img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/10;object-fit:cover}
.ns-section-center-body{padding:12px 12px 14px;background:#fff}
.ns-section-center-body h3{
  margin:0 0 8px;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:-0.02em;
  line-height:1.12;
  font-size:22px;
}
.ns-section-center-body a{text-decoration:none}
.ns-section-center-body a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.ns-section-center-body p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}

/* ===== Horizontal strips ===== */
.ns-strip{margin-top:22px;border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding-top:14px}
.ns-strip-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px}
@media (max-width:1100px){.ns-strip-grid{grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:700px){.ns-strip-grid{grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:480px){.ns-strip-grid{grid-template-columns: 1fr}}
.ns-strip-card{border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding-top:10px}
.ns-strip-thumb{
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:14px;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--soft);
  margin-bottom:8px;
  position:relative;
}
.ns-strip-thumb img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/10;object-fit:cover}
.ns-strip-card h4{
  margin:0 0 6px;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:-0.02em;
  line-height:1.16;
  font-size:14px;
}
.ns-strip-card a{text-decoration:none}
.ns-strip-card a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.ns-strip-label{font-size:11px;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.02em;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 6px}
.ns-play .ns-strip-thumb::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:10px;top:10px;
  width:28px;height:28px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
}
.ns-play .ns-strip-thumb::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:20px;top:18px;
  width:0;height:0;
  border-left:10px solid #111;
  border-top:6px solid transparent;
  border-bottom:6px solid transparent;
  z-index:2;
}

/* ===== River ===== */
.ns-river{margin-top:22px;border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding-top:14px}
.ns-river-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}
@media (max-width:980px){.ns-river-grid{grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:560px){.ns-river-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.ns-river-item{border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding-top:12px}
.ns-river-thumb{
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:14px;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--soft);
  margin-bottom:10px;
}
.ns-river-thumb img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/10;object-fit:cover}
.ns-river-item h3{
  margin:0 0 8px;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:-0.02em;
  line-height:1.15;
  font-size:18px;
}
.ns-river-item a{text-decoration:none}
.ns-river-item a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.ns-river-item p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:13px}

/* ===== Listing pages (category/search) ===== */
.ns-listing{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) 340px;
  gap:24px;
  align-items:start;
}
@media (max-width:1100px){.ns-listing{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.ns-results-title{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:-0.03em;
  margin:0 0 12px;
}
.ns-result{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: 220px minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:14px;
  padding:14px 0;
  border-top:1px solid var(--border);
}
@media (max-width:640px){.ns-result{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.ns-result-thumb{
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:14px;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--soft);
}
.ns-result-thumb img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/10;object-fit:cover}
.ns-result h3{
  margin:0 0 8px;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:-0.02em;
  line-height:1.12;
  font-size:22px;
}
.ns-result a{text-decoration:none}
.ns-result a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.ns-result p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}
.ns-result-meta{margin-top:10px;color:var(--muted);font-size:12px}
.ns-result-meta--cols{display:flex;gap:12px;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;flex-wrap:wrap}
.ns-result-meta--cols .ns-meta-date{white-space:nowrap}

/* ===== Article ===== */
.ns-article-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) 340px;gap:26px;align-items:start}
@media (max-width:1100px){.ns-article-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.ns-article{max-width: 820px;}
.ns-article h1{
  margin:0 0 10px;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:-0.03em;
  line-height:1.05;
  font-size:46px;
}
@media (max-width:640px){.ns-article h1{font-size:36px}}
.ns-deck{margin:0 0 12px;color:#222;font-size:16px}
.ns-meta-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 14px;align-items:center;color:var(--muted);font-size:12px;margin:0 0 12px}
.ns-byline{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.ns-byline .avatar{border-radius:999px}
.ns-meta-row a{color:var(--accent);text-decoration:none}
.ns-meta-row a:hover{text-decoration:underline}

.ns-tools{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;align-items:center;margin:10px 0 16px}
.ns-tool{
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:999px;
  padding:8px 10px;
  font-weight:900;
  font-size:12px;
  background:#fff;
  text-decoration:none;
}
.ns-tool:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.ns-feature{border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--soft);margin:12px 0 12px}
.ns-feature img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover}
.ns-caption{padding:10px 0 0;color:var(--muted);font-size:12px;line-height:1.4}
.ns-entry{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:19px;line-height:1.7}
.ns-entry p{margin:0 0 18px}
.ns-entry a{color:var(--accent);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px}
.ns-entry h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:900;margin-top:34px;font-size:28px}
.ns-entry h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:900;margin-top:26px;font-size:22px}
.ns-entry blockquote{border-left:4px solid var(--border);padding:6px 0 6px 14px;margin:22px 0;color:#222;font-style:italic}
.ns-article-footer{border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding-top:14px;margin-top:26px;color:var(--muted);font-size:13px}

/* Prev/Next navigation (article bottom) */
.ns-post-nav{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px;margin-top:16px}
.ns-post-nav a{display:block;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:10px;padding:12px;background:#fff;text-decoration:none}
.ns-post-nav a:hover{border-color:#cfcfcf}
.ns-post-nav-label{display:block;font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.03em;margin-bottom:4px}
.ns-post-nav-title{display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:16px;line-height:1.25}
.ns-post-nav-next{text-align:right}

/* Related posts (article bottom) */
.ns-related{border-top:1px solid var(--border);margin-top:18px;padding-top:18px}
.ns-related-title{margin:0 0 10px;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:18px}
.ns-related-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px}
.ns-related-item{border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff}
.ns-related-thumb img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
.ns-related-h{margin:10px 10px 6px;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:15px;line-height:1.25}
.ns-related-h a{text-decoration:none}
.ns-related-h a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.ns-related-meta{margin:0 10px 12px;color:var(--muted);font-size:12px}

@media (max-width: 900px){
	.ns-related-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
}
@media (max-width: 600px){
	.ns-post-nav{grid-template-columns:1fr}
	.ns-related-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* rail */
.ns-rail{border-left:1px solid var(--border);padding-left:16px}
@media (max-width:1100px){.ns-rail{border-left:none;padding-left:0;border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding-top:16px}}
.ns-rail-title{margin:0 0 10px;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:900;font-size:16px}
.ns-pick{display:grid;grid-template-columns: 58px minmax(0,1fr);gap:10px;padding:12px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--border)}
.ns-pick-thumb{border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--soft)}
.ns-pick-thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;aspect-ratio:1/1}
.ns-pick h4{margin:0 0 6px;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:900;letter-spacing:-0.02em;line-height:1.16;font-size:14px}
.ns-pick a{text-decoration:none}
.ns-pick a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.ns-pick .meta{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:12px}

/* ===== Footer ===== */
.ns-footer{border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding:26px 0 36px;color:var(--muted);background:#fff}
.ns-footgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}
@media (max-width:980px){.ns-footgrid{grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:560px){.ns-footgrid{grid-template-columns: 1fr}}
.ns-footbottom{margin-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding-top:14px;font-size:13px}


/* ===== Mobile refinements ===== */
@media (max-width: 900px){
  /* Keep search icon visible; hide date/text block */
  .ns-top-left{display:flex}
  .ns-top-left > div{display:none}
  .ns-header-top{padding:8px 0}
  .ns-pill{padding:9px 12px}
  .ns-icon-btn{width:38px;height:38px}

  /* Sections: single-line horizontal scroll instead of wrapping */
  .ns-header-sections{padding:4px 0}
  .ns-sections{
    justify-content:flex-start;
    flex-wrap:nowrap;
    overflow-x:auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;
    scrollbar-width:thin;
    gap:10px;
    padding:0 4px;
  }
  .ns-sections li{flex:0 0 auto}
  .ns-sections a{font-size:13px;padding:8px 10px;white-space:nowrap}
  /* Dropdowns on touch: show on focus-within too */
  .ns-sections li:focus-within > .sub-menu{display:block}
}

@media (max-width: 560px){
  .ns-site-title{font-size:24px}
  .ns-brand .custom-logo{max-height:38px;width:auto}
  .ns-header-top{grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto; gap:10px}
  .ns-top-center{text-align:center}
  .ns-top-right{gap:8px}
  .ns-pill{font-size:11px; padding:8px 10px}
  .ns-main{padding:14px 0 36px}
}

/* Home: show lead (center) first on narrow screens */
@media (max-width: 1100px){
  .ns-home-top{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    grid-template-areas:
      "center"
      "left"
      "right";
  }
  .ns-centercol{grid-area:center}
  .ns-leftcol{grid-area:left}
  .ns-rightcol{grid-area:right}
}

/* Section modules: center card first on narrow screens */
@media (max-width:1100px){
  .ns-section-grid{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    grid-template-areas:
      "center"
      "left"
      "right";
  }
  .ns-section-center{grid-area:center}
  .ns-section-left{grid-area:left}
  .ns-section-right{grid-area:right}
}

/* Article typography on mobile */
@media (max-width: 640px){
  .ns-article h1{font-size:34px}
  .ns-entry{font-size:18px;line-height:1.68}
  .ns-tools{gap:6px}
  .ns-tool{padding:8px 10px}
}

/* Search/archive results on mobile */
@media (max-width: 640px){
  .ns-result h3{font-size:20px}
  .ns-result-thumb img{aspect-ratio:16/9}
}



/* ===== Header ad (below menu) ===== */
.ns-header-ad-wrap{
  margin:10px 0 0;
  max-height: var(--header-ad-max-height);
  transition:max-height .25s ease, opacity .25s ease, margin .25s ease;
}
.ns-header-ad-wrap:empty{display:none}

.ns-header-ad{
  margin:0;
  max-height: var(--header-ad-max-height);
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
}

/* Make sure block widgets/images don't add margins */
.ns-header-ad:empty{display:none}
.ns-header-ad .widget,
.ns-header-ad .wp-block-image{margin:0 !important}

/* Force "contain" behavior (fit within max height) */
.ns-header-ad img,
.ns-header-ad iframe,
.ns-header-ad .wp-block-image img,
.ns-header-ad a img{
  max-width:100% !important;
  max-height: var(--header-ad-max-height) !important;
  width:auto !important;
  height:auto !important;
  object-fit:contain !important;
  display:block;
}
.ns-header-ad a{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  max-height: var(--header-ad-max-height);
}

/* Hide header ad on scroll */
html.ns-hide-header-ad .ns-header-ad-wrap{
  max-height:0 !important;
  opacity:0;
  margin:0 !important;
  overflow:hidden;
  pointer-events:none;
}


/* Hide legacy quick links under menu (Latest/Search) */
.ns-subnav{display:none !important}

/* ===== Per-post disclaimer (below feature image) ===== */
.ns-post-disclaimer{
  margin:10px 0 16px;
  padding:8px 0;
  border-top:1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
  color:#777;
  font-size:12px;
  line-height:1.5;
  user-select:none;
  -webkit-user-select:none;
  -moz-user-select:none;
  -ms-user-select:none;
}
.ns-post-disclaimer-label{
  font-weight:900;
  color:#666;
  margin-right:6px;
}
.ns-post-disclaimer-text{color:#777}

/* ===== Ads in rails/content ===== */
.ns-ad{margin:14px 0}
.ns-ad:empty{display:none}
.ns-ad .widget{margin:0}
.ns-rail .ns-ad{margin:14px 0 18px}

/* ===== Rail: keep editor picks format even with extra widgets ===== */
.ns-rail-module{margin:18px 0 0}
.ns-rail-module h3{margin:0 0 12px;font-size:18px;font-weight:900;font-family:var(--serif)}
.ns-rail-divider{height:1px;background:var(--border);margin:14px 0}


/* ===== Footer (dark, multi-column) ===== */
.ns-footer{
  background:#000;
  color:#e9e9e9;
  border-top:none;
}
.ns-footer a{color:#fff}
.ns-footer a:hover{color:#ffcc33}
.ns-footer-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr .9fr .8fr .9fr .8fr;
  gap:28px;
  padding:44px 0 18px;
  align-items:start;
}
@media (max-width:1100px){
  .ns-footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .ns-footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px;padding:30px 0 10px}
}
.ns-foot-title{
  margin:0 0 12px;
  font-weight:900;
  font-size:18px;
  color:#ffcc33;
}
.ns-foot-logo .custom-logo{filter: brightness(0) invert(1); max-height:44px; width:auto}
.ns-footer-logo-img{max-height:48px;width:auto;display:block}
.ns-foot-legal{margin-top:14px;color:#cfcfcf;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6}

.ns-partner-card{
  display:inline-block;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
  border-radius:12px;
  padding:10px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);
}
.ns-partner-img{display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto}
.ns-partner-name{margin-top:10px;color:#ddd;font-weight:800;font-size:13px}

.ns-foot-links, .ns-foot-cats{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.ns-foot-links li{margin:8px 0}
.ns-foot-links a{color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
.ns-foot-links a:hover{text-decoration:underline}

.ns-foot-cats li{
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:12px;
  margin:8px 0;
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:.02em;
  font-size:12px;
}
.ns-foot-cats a{color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
.ns-foot-cats span{color:#cfcfcf;font-weight:800}

.ns-foot-picks .ns-foot-pick{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:14px;
  padding:14px 0;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
}
.ns-foot-pick-thumb{
  width:62px;height:62px;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);
}
.ns-foot-pick-thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.ns-foot-pick-date{color:#cfcfcf;font-size:12px;font-style:italic}

.ns-foot-disclaimers{
  padding:18px 0 6px;
  color:#bfbfbf;
  font-size:12px;
  line-height:1.6;
}
.ns-foot-disclaimers p{margin:0 0 12px}
.ns-footbottom{
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
  padding:14px 0 26px;
  color:#9b9b9b;
  font-size:12px;
}


/* ===== Thumbnails: captions under images (home/cards) ===== */
.ns-thumb-caption{
  margin-top:8px;
  color:var(--muted);
  font-size:11px;
  line-height:1.35;
  display:-webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp:2;
  -webkit-box-orient:vertical;
  overflow:hidden;
}

/* ===== Footer polish ===== */
.ns-footer{
  background: radial-gradient(1200px 600px at 20% 0%, rgba(255,204,51,.08), rgba(0,0,0,0) 60%), #000;
}
.ns-footer-grid{padding:48px 0 18px}
.ns-foot-brand .ns-foot-links{margin-top:18px}
.ns-foot-links li{margin:10px 0}
.ns-foot-links a{display:inline-block;padding:2px 0}
.ns-foot-title{letter-spacing:.02em}
.ns-partner-card{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.22); box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(0,0,0,.35)}
.ns-foot-picks .ns-foot-pick{gap:14px}
.ns-foot-pick-meta{min-width:0}
.ns-foot-pick-title{
  margin:6px 0 0;
  font-weight:900;
  font-size:13px;
  color:#fff;
  line-height:1.2;
  display:-webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp:2;
  -webkit-box-orient:vertical;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.ns-foot-pick-title a{color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
.ns-foot-pick-title a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.ns-foot-disclaimers{color:#b9b9b9}
.ns-footbottom{color:#8f8f8f}

/* Make "More in ..." rail use the same visual rhythm as picks */
.ns-rail-module .ns-pick{margin:12px 0}



/* ===== Author page ===== */
.ns-author-header{
  display:flex;
  gap:18px;
  align-items:flex-start;
  margin:6px 0 22px;
  padding:14px 0 18px;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.ns-author-avatar img{ border-radius:18px; }
.ns-author-bio{
  margin:8px 0 0;
  color:var(--muted);
  max-width:52ch;
}
.ns-author-link{
  color:inherit;
  text-decoration:none;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.18);
}
.ns-author-link:hover{ border-bottom-color:rgba(0,0,0,.55); }

/* Author social links */
.ns-author-social{
  margin:12px 0 0;
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:10px;
}
.ns-author-social-link{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  padding:6px 10px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:999px;
  text-decoration:none;
  color:inherit;
  font-size:13px;
  line-height:1;
  background:#fff;
}
.ns-author-social-link:hover{
  background:rgba(0,0,0,.04);
}

/* Icon-only social pills */
.ns-author-social-link{ padding:8px 10px; }
.ns-author-social-link .ns-social-icon{ display:inline-flex; width:16px; height:16px; }
.ns-author-social-link .ns-social-icon svg{ width:16px; height:16px; display:block; fill:currentColor; }
.ns-author-social-link .ns-social-label{ display:none; }


/* Header ad: also handle background-image banners */
.ns-header-ad [style*="background"]{
  background-position:center !important;
  background-repeat:no-repeat !important;
  background-size:contain !important;
}


/* Watch strip: 5 items desktop, 2 items mobile (hide extra with CSS; no duplicated posts) */
@media (max-width: 768px){
  .ns-watch-strip .ns-strip-card:nth-child(n+3){display:none}
}


/* Subtitle under post title (per-post meta: nyt_subtitle) */
.ns-subtitle{margin:6px 0 12px;color:#444;font-size:18px;line-height:1.35}
@media (max-width: 700px){
	.ns-subtitle{font-size:16px}
}

/* --- Search results: sort & filter bar --- */
.ns-search-filters{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(180px, 1fr) minmax(180px, 1fr) auto;
  gap:12px;
  align-items:end;
  margin:12px 0 18px;
  padding:12px;
  border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  border-radius:12px;
  background:rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
}
.ns-search-filters select{
	padding:8px 10px;
	border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
	border-radius:8px;
	background:#fff;
	width:100%;
}

.ns-search-actions{
  display:flex;
  gap:10px;
  justify-content:flex-end;
  align-items:center;
}
.ns-search-apply{
  padding:9px 14px;
  border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
  border-radius:10px;
  background:#000;
  color:#fff;
  cursor:pointer;
  font-weight:600;
}
.ns-search-apply:hover{ opacity:0.9; }

.ns-search-reset{
  padding:9px 12px;
  border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
  border-radius:10px;
  background:#fff;
  color:#333;
  text-decoration:none;
}
.ns-search-reset:hover{ text-decoration:underline; }

@media (max-width: 760px){
  .ns-search-filters{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ns-search-actions{ justify-content:flex-start; }
}