:root{
  --bg:#f6f7f9; --surface:#ffffff; --surface2:#f1f3f6; --ink:#14202f; --ink2:#3a4757; --muted:#566273; --line:#dfe3e9; --accent:#2a66d6;
  --bull:#2a66d6; --bear:#c9591a; --neutral:#566273; --bull-bg:#e8effc; --bear-bg:#fbeee5; --neutral-bg:#eceff3; --bull-ink:#1d4fae; --bear-ink:#a24a14;
  --ok:#1d7a4b; --warn:#a36200; --shadow:none;
  --serif:"Iowan Old Style","Palatino Linotype",Palatino,Georgia,serif;
  --mono:ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Menlo,Consolas,monospace; --sans:ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,sans-serif;
}
@media (prefers-color-scheme:dark){:root:not([data-theme="light"]){
  --bg:#15171c; --surface:#1d2027; --surface2:#262a33; --ink:#eceff4; --ink2:#d0d5de; --muted:#9aa3b2; --line:#303541; --accent:#5b8fec;
  --bull:#5b8fec; --bear:#dd6a22; --neutral:#98a1af; --bull-bg:#1c2a44; --bear-bg:#3a2515; --neutral-bg:#252b35; --bull-ink:#8fb3f5; --bear-ink:#f09a5c; --ok:#4cc38a; --warn:#e0a341}}
:root[data-theme="dark"]{
  --bg:#15171c; --surface:#1d2027; --surface2:#262a33; --ink:#eceff4; --ink2:#d0d5de; --muted:#9aa3b2; --line:#303541; --accent:#5b8fec;
  --bull:#5b8fec; --bear:#dd6a22; --neutral:#98a1af; --bull-bg:#1c2a44; --bear-bg:#3a2515; --neutral-bg:#252b35; --bull-ink:#8fb3f5; --bear-ink:#f09a5c; --ok:#4cc38a; --warn:#e0a341}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);font:15px/1.5 var(--sans);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
a{color:var(--accent);text-decoration:none} a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px} .skip:focus{left:8px;top:8px;background:var(--surface);padding:8px;z-index:99}
#demo-banner{background:#7a3b00;color:#fff;padding:6px 16px;font-size:13px;text-align:center}
.logo{width:22px;height:22px;border-radius:6px;background:var(--accent);position:relative;display:inline-block}
.logo::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:4px;top:5px;width:14px;height:10px;border-left:2.5px solid #fff;border-bottom:2.5px solid #fff;transform:skewX(-35deg) rotate(-8deg);opacity:.95}
#search input,#scope,select,input[type=text],input[type=date]{font:inherit;color:var(--ink);background:var(--bg);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:7px 10px}
#unread{position:absolute;top:-6px;right:-9px;background:var(--bear);color:#fff;border-radius:10px;font-size:11px;padding:0 5px;font-weight:600}
button{font:inherit;cursor:pointer;color:var(--ink);background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:6px 11px}
button:hover{background:var(--surface2)} button.primary{background:var(--accent);color:#fff;border-color:transparent}
button.on{background:var(--ink);color:var(--surface);border-color:var(--ink)}
main{max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;padding:22px 20px 60px;outline:none}
footer{max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px 40px;color:var(--muted);font-size:12.5px}
h1{font-size:26px;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:4px 0 4px} h2{font-size:17px;margin:0 0 10px;letter-spacing:-.01em} h3{font-size:14px;margin:0 0 6px}
.sub{color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 18px;max-width:75ch}
.grid{display:grid;gap:18px} .g2{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.6fr) minmax(0,1fr)} .g3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))} .g2e{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
@media (max-width:900px){.g2,.g3,.g2e{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.panel{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:16px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.panel>header{display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;margin-bottom:10px}
.panel>header a{font-size:13px}
.stack{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.row{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.muted{color:var(--muted)} .small{font-size:12.5px} .mono{font-family:var(--mono);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.chip{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;padding:1px 8px;border-radius:99px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;background:var(--neutral-bg);color:var(--ink2);border:1px solid transparent;white-space:nowrap}
a.chip:hover{text-decoration:none;border-color:var(--line)}
.chip.net{background:transparent;border-color:var(--line);color:var(--muted);font-weight:500}
.pill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:4px;padding:2px 9px;border-radius:6px;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.02em}
.pill.bull{background:var(--bull-bg);color:var(--bull-ink)} .pill.bear{background:var(--bear-bg);color:var(--bear-ink)} .pill.neutral{background:var(--neutral-bg);color:var(--neutral)}
.dots{display:inline-flex;gap:3px;vertical-align:middle} .dots i{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--line)} .dots i.f{background:var(--ink)}
.meter{display:inline-block;width:54px;height:6px;border-radius:3px;background:var(--line);vertical-align:middle;overflow:hidden} .meter i{display:block;height:100%;background:var(--ink)}
.card{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:14px 16px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);position:relative}
.card.hc{border-left:4px solid var(--ink)}
.card .who{display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:baseline;flex-wrap:wrap}
.card .who b{font-size:15px} .card blockquote{margin:9px 0 8px;padding:0;font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--ink)}
.card blockquote::before{content:"“";color:var(--muted)} .card blockquote::after{content:"”";color:var(--muted)}
.card .meta{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted)}
.card .plain{margin-top:8px;padding:8px 10px;background:var(--surface2);border-radius:8px;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink2)}
.card .plain b{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--muted);display:block;margin-bottom:2px}
.card .actions{display:flex;gap:8px;margin-top:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;padding:5px 11px;border-radius:8px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--surface);color:var(--ink);font-size:13px;font-weight:500}
.btn:hover{background:var(--surface2);text-decoration:none} .btn.yt{background:var(--ink);color:var(--surface);border-color:var(--ink)} .btn.disabled{opacity:.5;pointer-events:none}
.xref{display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:13px;margin-top:8px;padding:7px 10px;border-radius:8px;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.xref b{white-space:nowrap} .xref.matches b{color:var(--ok)} .xref.contradicts b{color:var(--bear)} .xref.extends b{color:var(--bull)} .xref.no_data,.xref.n\/a{color:var(--muted)}
.risk{font-size:13px;color:var(--ink2);margin-top:6px} .risk::before{content:"⚠ ";color:var(--warn)}
.change{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;padding:2px 7px;border-radius:5px;border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--ink)}
.change.reversal{background:var(--ink);color:var(--surface)}
table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px} th,td{text-align:left;padding:8px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);vertical-align:top} th{font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600}
td.num,th.num{text-align:right;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.tabs{display:flex;gap:4px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin:14px 0 16px;flex-wrap:wrap} .tabs button{border:0;background:none;border-radius:0;padding:9px 13px;color:var(--ink2);border-bottom:2px solid transparent}
.tabs button.on{color:var(--ink);border-bottom-color:var(--accent);font-weight:600}
.filters{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:0 0 16px;align-items:center}
.bar{display:flex;height:8px;border-radius:4px;overflow:hidden;gap:2px;background:var(--line)} .bar i{display:block;height:100%} .bar .b{background:var(--bull)} .bar .r{background:var(--bear)}
.stat{display:flex;flex-direction:column} .stat b{font-size:24px;letter-spacing:-.02em;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums} .stat span{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted)}
.stats{display:flex;gap:28px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:10px 0 6px}
.empty{padding:34px;text-align:center;color:var(--muted);border:1px dashed var(--line);border-radius:12px}
.empty code,pre.code{background:var(--surface2);padding:2px 6px;border-radius:5px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px}
pre.code{display:block;padding:12px;overflow:auto;text-align:left;white-space:pre-wrap}
svg.chart{width:100%;height:auto;display:block;overflow:visible} svg.chart text{fill:var(--muted);font-size:11px;font-family:var(--sans)}
svg.chart .grid{stroke:var(--line);stroke-width:1} svg.chart .zero{stroke:var(--muted);stroke-width:1;stroke-dasharray:3 3}
svg.chart .pt{cursor:pointer} svg.chart .pt:focus{outline:none;stroke:var(--ink);stroke-width:2}
#tip{position:fixed;z-index:50;max-width:340px;background:var(--ink);color:var(--surface);padding:9px 11px;border-radius:8px;font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.4;pointer-events:none;box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.25)}
.legend{display:flex;gap:14px;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--ink2);margin-top:6px;flex-wrap:wrap} .legend span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:5px}
.shift{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(200px,1fr));gap:12px;margin-top:12px}
.shift div{padding:10px 12px;background:var(--surface2);border-radius:8px;font-size:13.5px} .shift b{display:block;font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:3px}
.vs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px} @media (max-width:760px){.vs{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.thread{white-space:pre-wrap;background:var(--surface2);border-radius:10px;padding:12px;font-size:14px;position:relative}
.note{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);border-left:3px solid var(--line);padding-left:10px;margin:10px 0}
.crowd{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;align-items:center;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)} .crowd:last-child{border:0}
iframe.clip{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;border:0;border-radius:8px;margin-top:10px;background:#000}
.followbtn.on{background:var(--ink);color:var(--surface)}
.range{position:relative;height:10px;background:var(--line);border-radius:5px;min-width:120px} .range i{position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;background:var(--accent);opacity:.35;border-radius:5px} .range u{position:absolute;top:-2px;width:3px;height:14px;background:var(--ink);text-decoration:none}

/* ---- headings and cards: calmer, editorial ---- */
h1,h2.serif,.serif{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.card{box-shadow:none;border-radius:10px}
.card .take{font-size:16px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.4;margin:9px 0 2px;color:var(--ink)}
.card blockquote{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:15px;color:var(--ink2);margin:6px 0 8px}
.card blockquote::before,.card blockquote::after{content:""}
.card blockquote span.q{color:var(--muted)}

/* ---- briefing (home) ---- */
.brief{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:44px;align-items:flex-start}
.brief-main{flex:999 1 560px;min-width:0;max-width:720px}
.brief-aside{flex:1 1 280px;max-width:340px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:28px}
.kicker{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.brief h1{font-size:clamp(30px,5vw,44px);line-height:1.1;margin:8px 0 12px;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.dek{font-size:18px;color:var(--ink2);margin:0 0 6px}
.story{margin-top:34px;padding-top:26px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.story-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px}
.story-date{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:30px;line-height:1;color:var(--ink)} .story-date small{display:block;margin-top:4px;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.tag{padding:2px 9px;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid var(--ink);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}
.tag.solid{background:var(--ink);color:var(--surface)}
.story h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(22px,3.4vw,28px);line-height:1.2;margin:6px 0 10px}
.story p{margin:0 0 14px;color:var(--ink2)}
.path{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 0;margin:4px 0 16px}
.path>div{flex:1 1 84px;text-align:center;padding:8px 4px;border-top:3px solid var(--neutral)}
.path>div.bull{border-top-color:var(--bull)} .path>div.bear{border-top-color:var(--bear)}
.path b{display:block;font-weight:600} .path .bull b{color:var(--bull-ink)} .path .bear b{color:var(--bear-ink)} .path small{color:var(--muted);font-size:12px}
.evidence{margin:0;padding:18px 20px;background:var(--surface2);border-radius:10px}
.evidence blockquote{margin:0;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:20px;line-height:1.45}
.evidence figcaption{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:8px 16px;margin-top:12px;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.callout{margin-top:12px;padding:10px 14px;border-left:3px solid var(--line);background:var(--surface2);font-size:14px}
.callout.contradicts{border-left-color:var(--bear);background:var(--bear-bg)} .callout.contradicts b{color:var(--bear-ink)}
.callout.matches{border-left-color:var(--ok)} .callout.matches b{color:var(--ok)}
.callout.extends{border-left-color:var(--bull);background:var(--bull-bg)} .callout.extends b{color:var(--bull-ink)}
.mgr{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;gap:4px 16px;padding:10px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.mgr:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.bigtargets{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:baseline;gap:6px 14px;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:34px;color:var(--muted)}
.bigtargets b{font-weight:600;color:var(--bull-ink)} .bigtargets i{font-style:normal;font-size:22px}
.aside h3{margin:0 0 10px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.fol{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:10px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;font-weight:500}
.fol:hover{text-decoration:none;background:var(--surface2)}
.badge{padding:2px 9px;border-radius:99px;background:var(--bull-bg);color:var(--bull-ink);font-size:12px;font-weight:600}
.bignum{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:40px;line-height:1}

/* ---- tickers board ---- */
.lean-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:6px 16px;margin-bottom:12px}
.lean-row .lab{flex:0 0 170px;font-weight:500} .lean-row .lab small{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-weight:400;font-size:12px}
.lean-row .num{flex:0 0 76px;text-align:right;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px}
.lean{flex:1 1 220px;display:flex;height:12px;gap:3px} .lean i{display:block;border-radius:6px} .lean .b{background:var(--bull)} .lean .r{background:var(--bear)} .lean .n{background:var(--line)}
.tile-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(320px,1fr));gap:16px}
a.tile{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;padding:20px 22px;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;color:var(--ink)}
a.tile:hover{text-decoration:none;border-color:var(--muted)}
.tile .sym{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:26px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.tile .row2{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start}
.tile .take2{padding-top:12px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:14px}
.tile .take2 small{display:block;color:var(--muted);margin-top:4px}
.tile .lean{flex:none;height:10px}
}

.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px} @media (max-width:760px){.split{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.split .evidence blockquote{font-size:16px}
.mgr.call{align-items:flex-start;gap:6px 18px}
.taplist{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
a.taperow{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 18px;align-items:center;padding:12px 4px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--ink)}
a.taperow:last-of-type{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)} a.taperow:hover{text-decoration:none;background:var(--surface2)}
.tr-sym{flex:0 0 190px} .tr-lean{flex:0 0 190px} .tr-lean .lean{flex:none;height:8px;margin-bottom:4px} .tr-take{flex:1 1 260px;min-width:0}
.brief h1.brief-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(56px,9vw,96px);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.04em;margin:2px 0 6px}
a.byline{display:block;margin:-4px 0 10px;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)} a.byline:hover{color:var(--accent)}

/* ---- readability ---- */
body{font-size:16px;line-height:1.6}
.story p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.65}

/* ---- story cards: separated from the page, stance shown on the left edge ---- */
.story-head{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 14px}
.byline-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:6px 10px;margin:0 0 12px}
.byline-row a.byline{display:inline;margin:0}

/* ---- the quote: indented, soft background, large opening mark ---- */
.evidence{background:var(--surface2);padding:22px 24px 18px;border-radius:10px}
.evidence blockquote{position:relative;padding-left:34px;font-size:19px;line-height:1.62}
.evidence blockquote::before{content:"\201C";position:absolute;left:0;top:-4px;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:58px;line-height:1;color:var(--muted);opacity:.7}
.evidence figcaption{margin-top:14px;font-size:12px;font-weight:400;color:var(--muted)}
.evidence figcaption .src{opacity:.9}

/* ---- hero ---- */
.brief h1.brief-title{font-size:clamp(44px,7vw,68px);letter-spacing:-.03em;margin:2px 0 4px}
.fresh{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin:0 0 4px;font-size:12px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--muted)}
.fresh .dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ok)}

/* ---- sidebar: each section is a card with an icon ---- */
.brief .aside{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:18px 20px}
.aside h3{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.aside h3 .ico{flex:none;color:var(--muted)}
.empty-aside p{margin:0 0 12px}
.empty-aside .btn{font-size:13px}
.brief-aside{gap:18px}

/* ---- timeline: small dated rail, one bold headline per row, everything else quiet ---- */
.brief-head{padding-bottom:14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--ink2);margin-bottom:34px}
.brief-head .fresh{margin:0}
.timeline{position:relative;margin:30px 0 40px 4px;border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
article.story{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:104px minmax(0,1fr);column-gap:18px;margin:0;padding:0 0 38px 26px;border:0;border-radius:0;background:none}
article.story:last-child{padding-bottom:0}
article.story::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:-5px;top:6px;width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ink);border:0}
article.story.stance-bull::before,article.story.stance-bear::before{background:var(--ink);border:0}
.rail .story-date{display:block;line-height:1.3}
.rail .story-date b{display:block;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink)}
.rail .story-date small{display:block;margin:2px 0 0;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:12.5px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0;text-transform:none;color:var(--muted)}
article.story h2{margin:0 0 6px;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(22px,2.9vw,27px);line-height:1.22;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--ink)}
article.story .chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:6px;margin:0 0 7px}
article.story .chips .tag{font-size:10.5px;padding:2px 7px}
article.story p.sum{margin:0 0 8px;font-size:16px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--ink2)}
.since{display:block;margin:0 0 6px}
article.story .actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:4px 18px;margin:10px 0 0;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
article.story .actions .source{margin-right:2px}
article.story a.byline{display:block;margin:0 0 8px;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none} article.story a.byline b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600} article.story a.byline:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.actions .btn,.actions .btn.yt{padding:0;border:0;border-radius:0;background:none;color:var(--ink);font-weight:500;font-size:13px;text-decoration:none}
.actions .btn:hover{color:var(--accent);text-decoration:underline}
.actions .btn.quiet{color:var(--ink)}
.actions .btn.disabled{text-decoration:none}
@media (max-width:640px){
  article.story{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding-left:20px}
  .rail{margin-bottom:6px} .rail .story-date{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:8px} .rail .story-date small{margin:0}
}

/* ---- ticker chip: outlined, monospaced, with the last close ---- */
.tkr{display:inline-flex;align-items:baseline;gap:7px;padding:2px 8px;border-radius:4px;background:transparent;color:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--ink2);text-decoration:none;font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.35}
.tkr:hover{text-decoration:none;background:var(--surface2)}
.tkr b{letter-spacing:.04em} .tkr .px{color:var(--ink2)} .tkr .mv{color:var(--muted);font-size:12px}
.tkr.theme{font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.04em}
a.jump{font-size:12.5px;white-space:nowrap}
.actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.actions + .evidence{margin-top:12px}
.evidence[hidden],.card blockquote[hidden]{display:none}
.brief.solo .brief-main{margin:0 auto}

/* ---- the timeline itself stays black and white; colour lives in the pills, notes and charts ---- */
article.story.stance-bull::before,article.story.stance-bear::before{border-color:var(--ink)}

/* ---- masthead: centred wordmark, one row of sections, icons in the corners ---- */
.top{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto 1fr;align-items:center;padding:14px 24px 0;background:var(--surface);border-bottom:1px solid var(--ink2)}
.brand{white-space:nowrap;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:32px;letter-spacing:-.015em;color:var(--ink);text-align:center;line-height:1.1}
.brand:hover{text-decoration:none}
.mast-side{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;min-width:0} .mast-side.right{justify-content:flex-end}
.mast-side button,#bell{position:relative;width:36px;height:36px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border:0;border-radius:50%;background:none;color:var(--ink);cursor:pointer}
.mast-side button:hover,#bell:hover{background:var(--surface2);text-decoration:none}
#unread{position:absolute;top:-3px;right:-6px;background:var(--bear);color:#fff;border-radius:10px;font-size:10.5px;padding:0 5px;font-weight:600;line-height:16px}
#scope{border:0;background:transparent;font:500 13px var(--sans);color:var(--ink2);padding:4px 0;margin-right:6px;cursor:pointer}
#nav{grid-column:1/-1;display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:28px;padding:10px 0 0;margin-bottom:-1px}
#nav a,#nav .moreb{padding:8px 0 11px;border:0;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background:none;color:var(--ink2);font:600 12.5px var(--sans);letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;cursor:pointer;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap}
#nav a:hover,#nav .moreb:hover{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none}
#nav a.on,#nav .moreb.on{color:var(--ink);border-bottom-color:var(--ink)}
#nav .sec{display:none}
.menu{position:absolute;z-index:30;min-width:170px;padding:6px;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.14)}
.menu[hidden]{display:none}
.menu a{display:block;padding:8px 12px;border-radius:5px;color:var(--ink);font-size:14px} .menu a:hover{background:var(--surface2);text-decoration:none} .menu a.on{font-weight:600}
#search{grid-column:1/-1;padding:4px 0 14px;margin:0;display:flex;justify-content:center} #search[hidden]{display:none}
#search input{width:min(620px,100%);font-size:15px;padding:9px 16px;border-radius:99px;background:var(--surface2)}
@media (max-width:700px){
  .top{padding:10px 14px 0;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto}
  .brand{font-size:20px}
  #scope{font-size:12px;margin-right:0;width:78px!important} .mast-side button,#bell{width:32px;height:32px} .mast-side{gap:2px}
  #nav{justify-content:center;gap:15px;overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;scrollbar-width:none}
  #nav::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
  #nav .sec{display:inline-block} #nav .moreb{display:none}
}
.btn.more-stories{margin:-4px 0 40px 30px;padding:8px 16px;border-radius:99px;font-size:13.5px;text-decoration:none}
.brief-head .fresh select{font:inherit;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink2);background:transparent;border:0;padding:0 2px;cursor:pointer}

/* ---- homepage sections share the brief's look ---- */
.home-sect{margin:56px 0 0}
.sect-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;gap:16px;padding-bottom:12px;margin:0 0 30px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--ink2)}
.sect-head h2{margin:0;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(34px,5vw,46px);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.03em;color:var(--ink)}
.sect-head a{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink2);white-space:nowrap;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--line);text-underline-offset:4px} .sect-head a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.timeline.compact article.story h2{font-size:clamp(19px,2.2vw,22px)} .timeline.compact article.story p.sum{font-size:15px}
article.story h2 a.plain{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none} article.story h2 a.plain:hover{text-decoration:underline}
article.story .lean{flex:none;height:6px;margin:2px 0 10px;max-width:260px}
.brief h1.brief-title{font-size:clamp(34px,5vw,46px);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin:2px 0 10px}
.sr-only{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;margin:-1px;padding:0;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}
.brief-main > .fresh{margin:0 0 -22px}
article.story ul.also{margin:0 0 10px;padding-left:18px;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--ink2)} article.story ul.also li{margin:0 0 3px} article.story ul.also li.muted{list-style:none;margin-left:-18px;color:var(--muted)}

/* wordmark: all capitals with the two Ts set larger */
.brand{font-size:28px;letter-spacing:.03em;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1;display:inline-flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:center;gap:0;white-space:pre}
.brand .cap{font-size:1.55em;letter-spacing:.01em;line-height:.9}
@media (max-width:700px){.brand{font-size:17px;letter-spacing:.03em}}

/* ---- directory pages: the story-row grammar without the timeline ---- */
.index article.story{padding:24px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)} .index article.story:first-child{border-top:0;padding-top:4px}
.index article.story::before{display:none}
.index article.story h2{font-size:clamp(21px,2.6vw,25px)}
.index article.story a.byline{display:block;margin:0 0 6px}
.statline{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:4px 14px;margin:0 0 8px;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted)}
.statline .lean{flex:none;width:130px;height:6px;margin:0}
.index .rail .story-date b.mono{font-size:13px}
.brief-head .fresh .dot + *{margin-left:0}
.index div.byline{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted)} .index div.byline a{color:var(--ink2);text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--line);text-underline-offset:3px} .index div.byline a:hover{color:var(--ink)}

.also-box{margin:2px 0 10px} .also-label{margin:0 0 4px;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
article.story .also-box ul.also{margin:0} .tick-links{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted)} .tick-links a{color:var(--muted);text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--line);text-underline-offset:3px} .tick-links a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
article.story ul.points{margin:0 0 10px;padding-left:18px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--ink2)} article.story ul.points li{margin:0 0 4px}
article.story .actions{justify-content:center}

/* ---- person / ticker / theme detail pages share the title block and row style ---- */
.brief h1.brief-title.sm{font-size:clamp(28px,4vw,38px);line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:4px 0 8px}
.head-row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.brief-head .dek-line{margin:0 0 4px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--muted)}
.brief-head .kicker{margin:0}
.brief-head .statline{margin:6px 0 0}
.brief .tabs{margin:0 0 28px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);gap:0}
.brief .tabs button{padding:10px 16px 11px;margin-bottom:-1px;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;font:600 12px var(--sans);letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.brief .tabs button:hover{color:var(--ink)} .brief .tabs button.on{color:var(--ink);border-bottom-color:var(--ink);font-weight:700}
.filters select{max-width:100%;min-width:0} .brief .filters{flex-wrap:wrap}
article.story h2 a.tl{color:inherit;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--line);text-decoration-thickness:1px;text-underline-offset:5px} article.story h2 a.tl:hover{text-decoration-color:var(--ink)}

/* ---- one quiet line under the masthead saying who is covered ---- */
.scopebar{padding:7px 16px;text-align:center;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.02em;color:var(--muted);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--bg)}
@media (max-width:700px){.scopebar{font-size:11.5px;padding:6px 14px;line-height:1.35}}
.scopebar a{color:var(--ink2);text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--line);text-underline-offset:3px} .scopebar a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.about .lede-p{margin:0 0 6px;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink2)}
.about h2{margin:0 0 6px;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:26px;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.about h3{margin:22px 0 6px;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.about p{margin:0 0 8px;font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink2)}
.about ul{margin:0 0 8px;padding-left:20px;font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink2)} .about li{margin:0 0 3px}
.about h2 ~ h2{margin-top:38px}

.story-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-end;margin-top:12px} .story-actions .xref-panel{flex:1 0 100%} .story-actions .xref-panel[hidden]{display:none}
.story-actions .xref-panel .callout{margin-top:2px;margin-bottom:6px}
.mini{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;padding:3px 10px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;background:none;color:var(--ink2);font:inherit;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.03em;cursor:pointer;text-decoration:none}
.mini:hover{color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--ink2);text-decoration:none} .mini.disabled{opacity:.5;pointer-events:none}
.mini[aria-expanded="true"]{background:var(--surface2);color:var(--ink)}
.mini.has-matches::before,.mini.has-contradicts::before,.mini.has-extends::before{content:"";width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--muted)}
.mini.has-matches::before{background:var(--ok)} .mini.has-contradicts::before{background:var(--bear)} .mini.has-extends::before{background:var(--bull)}

article.story.linked{cursor:pointer} article.story.linked:hover h2{text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--line);text-underline-offset:4px}
.date-link{color:inherit;text-decoration:none} .date-link:hover .story-date b{text-decoration:underline}
.story-page .story-actions{justify-content:flex-start;margin:18px 0 8px} .story-page .story-links{margin-top:28px;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}
.story-page .evidence{margin-top:20px}
