:root {
    --color-muted: #000000;
    --color-accent: #000000;
    --font-main: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif;
    --spacing-container: 1200px;
    /* No gray, only black */
    --color-border: #000000;
    --color-bg: #ffffff;
    --color-text-light: #000000;
    --color-text: #000000;
}

* {
    /* Force all borders black */
    outline-color: #000000 !important;
    margin: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    border-color: #000000 !important;
    padding: 0;
}

body {
    line-height: 1.46;
    -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;
    font-size: 15.79px;
    background-color: var(--color-bg);
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-text-size-adjust: 100%;
    -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
    font-family: var(--font-main);
    text-size-adjust: 100%;
    color: var(--color-text) !important;
}

a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}
a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
    opacity: 1;
    color: #000000;
}

img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    color: #000000 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0.4em;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    line-height: 1.22;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* Fix Chrome deprecation warning: explicit font-sizes for h1 in article/section */
h1 {
    font-size: 1.99em;
}
article h1, section h1 {
    font-size: 2.03em;
}

/* Remove empty spacers generated by rich text editors/CMS */
p:empty, .read-area p:empty {
    display: none !important;
}
.read-area > br {
    display: none !important;
}

p {
    margin-bottom: 0.94em;
    color: #000000 !important;
}
small {
    color: #000000 !important;
}
span {
    color: #000000 !important;
}

/* Layout */
.page-wrap {
    padding: 0 21.75px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    max-width: var(--spacing-container);
}

/* Header */
.main-header {
    border-bottom: 2px solid #000000;
    background: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 31.43px;
    padding: 21.49px 0;
}
.main-header .page-wrap {
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
    flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    gap: 17.24px !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
}
.brand-link {
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: -0.49px;
    color: #000000 !important;
    font-size: 26.34px;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.nav-bar {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 25.59px;
    flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
}
.nav-bar a {
    font-size: 13.18px;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #000000 !important;
    font-weight: 700;
}
.nav-bar a:hover {
    opacity: 0.7;
    text-decoration: none;
}

/* Main Grid */
.layout-grid {
    display: grid;
    /* Left Content - Right Sidebar */
    gap: 60px;
    margin-bottom: 82.06px;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
}

/* Mega Article */
.feature-post {
    padding: 46.88px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 11.27px;
    border: 2px solid #000000;
}
.feature-post h1 {
    font-size: 37.45px;
    color: #000000 !important;
    margin-bottom: 13.4px;
}
.feature-post h2 {
    margin-bottom: 6.71px;
    padding-bottom: 0;
    margin-top: 14.95px;
    color: #000000 !important;
    font-size: 23.34px;
}
.read-area > h2:first-of-type {
    margin-top: 0 !important;
}
.feature-post h3 {
    color: #000000 !important;
    font-size: 19.11px;
    margin-top: 18.75px;
}
.pub-info {
    padding-bottom: 12.13px;
    font-size: 14.69px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #000000;
    margin-bottom: 41.38px;
    gap: 15.68px;
    color: #000000 !important;
    display: flex;
    font-weight: 600;
}
.read-area {
    font-size: 17.69px;
    color: #000000 !important;
    line-height: 1.65;
}
.static-region {
    font-size: 11.59px;
    color: #555555 !important;
    font-weight: 400;
    font-style: italic;
}
.read-area a {
    color: #0056b3 !important;
    /* Blue link for backlinks */;
    text-decoration: underline;
    font-weight: 700;
}
.read-area a:hover {
    color: #003d82 !important;
    text-decoration: none;
}

/* Internal Backlink / Related Topic Box */
.fixed-unit {
    color: #000000 !important;
    border: 2px solid #000000;
    font-style: italic;
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 13.47px;
    border-radius: 7px;
    margin-top: 31.86px;
}
.fixed-unit a {
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Sidebar */
.secondary {
    position: sticky;
    align-self: start;
    top: 40px;
}
.widget-box {
    margin-bottom: 28.04px;
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 26.44px;
    border: 2px solid #000000;
    border-radius: 11.42px;
}
.panel-title {
    text-transform: uppercase;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #000000;
    font-size: 20.13px;
    color: #000000 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    margin-bottom: 22.39px;
    /* H3 Size */
    font-weight: 800;
    padding-bottom: 12.37px;
}
.latest-entries {
    list-style: none !important;
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
}
.latest-entries li {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 9.57px;
    padding-bottom: 10.97px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.15) !important;
}
.latest-entries li:last-child {
    border: none !important;
}
.latest-entries a {
    margin-bottom: 0.19px;
    display: block;
    color: #000000 !important;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
}
.latest-entries a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
    color: #333333 !important;
}

/* Latest Posts (for SSI included content) */
.article-link {
    padding: 14.57px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #000000;
}
.article-link:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}
.article-link a {
    color: #000000 !important;
    text-decoration: none;
    margin-bottom: 7.84px;
    font-weight: 600;
    display: block;
    line-height: 1.41;
    font-size: 14.58px;
}
.article-link a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}
.when {
    color: #000000 !important;
    font-size: 12.24px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.past-entries {
    list-style: none;
}
.past-entries li {
    margin-bottom: 12.1px;
}
.past-entries a {
    font-size: 13.13px;
    color: #000000 !important;
    justify-content: space-between;
    display: flex;
    font-weight: 600;
}
.item-total {
    color: #000000 !important;
}

.label-group {
    display: flex;
    gap: 7.68px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.chip {
    border-radius: 8.84px;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    padding: 4.46px 15.28px;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #000000 !important;
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 12.09px;
    font-weight: 600;
    border: 2px solid #000000;
    background: #ffffff;
}
.chip:hover {
    background: #000000;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* Footer */
.page-bottom {
    padding: 38.62px 0;
    border-top: 2px solid #000000;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 13.82px;
    font-weight: 600;
    background: #fff;
    color: #000000 !important;
}
.root-wrap {
    font-size: 12.81px;
    margin-top: 11.55px;
    font-weight: 600;
}
.root-wrap a {
    color: #000000 !important;
    text-decoration: none;
}
.root-wrap a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}
.root-wrap .core-zone {
    margin: 0 10.8px;
    color: #000000 !important;
}
.page-bottom .responsibility,
.page-bottom .legal-nav {
    color: #4b5563 !important;
}
.page-bottom .responsibility a,
.page-bottom .legal-nav a {
    color: #1f2937 !important;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .layout-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
    .secondary {
    position: static;
}
    .feature-post h1 {
    font-size: 31.11px;
}
}