/* ============================================
           CSS Variables - Professional Business Theme
           Using CSS Custom Properties Best Practices
           ============================================ */
        :root {
            /* Color System - Using HSL for better manipulation */
            --color-primary-h: 217;
            --color-primary-s: 56%;
            --color-primary-l: 25%;
            
            /* Primary Colors - Professional Blue */
            --bg-primary: #ffffff;
            --bg-secondary: #f7fafc;
            --bg-card: #ffffff;
            --bg-dark: #1a365d;
            --bg-dark-secondary: #2d3748;
            
            /* Text Colors */
            --text-primary: #1a202c;
            --text-secondary: #4a5568;
            --text-light: #718096;
            
            /* Accent Colors - Business Blue & Success Green */
            --accent-primary: #1a365d;
            --accent-secondary: #2563eb;
            --accent-success: #3b82f6;
            --accent-hover: #1e40af;
            
            /* Border & Divider */
            --border-color: #e2e8f0;
            --border-dark: #cbd5e0;
            
            /* Spacing System - Using rem for better scalability */
            --spacing-xs: 0.25rem;    /* 4px */
            --spacing-sm: 0.5rem;     /* 8px */
            --spacing-md: 1rem;       /* 16px */
            --spacing-lg: 1.5rem;     /* 24px */
            --spacing-xl: 2rem;       /* 32px */
            --spacing-2xl: 3rem;      /* 48px */
            --spacing-3xl: 4rem;      /* 64px */
            
            /* Typography */
            --font-size-xs: 0.75rem;   /* 12px */
            --font-size-sm: 0.875rem;  /* 14px */
            --font-size-base: 1rem;    /* 16px */
            --font-size-lg: 1.125rem;  /* 18px */
            --font-size-xl: 1.25rem;   /* 20px */
            --font-size-2xl: 1.5rem;   /* 24px */
            --font-size-3xl: 1.875rem; /* 30px */
            --font-size-4xl: 2.25rem;  /* 36px */
            
            /* Line Heights */
            --line-height-tight: 1.25;
            --line-height-normal: 1.5;
            --line-height-relaxed: 1.75;
            
            /* Border Radius */
            --radius-sm: 0.25rem;   /* 4px */
            --radius-md: 0.375rem;  /* 6px */
            --radius-lg: 0.5rem;    /* 8px */
            --radius-xl: 0.75rem;   /* 12px */
            --radius-full: 9999px;
            
            /* Shadows */
            --shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
            --shadow-md: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 2px 4px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
            --shadow-lg: 0 10px 15px -3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 4px 6px -2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
            --shadow-xl: 0 20px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 10px 10px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
            
            /* Transitions */
            --transition-fast: 150ms ease-in-out;
            --transition-base: 200ms ease-in-out;
            --transition-slow: 300ms ease-in-out;
            
            /* Z-index Scale */
            --z-dropdown: 1000;
            --z-sticky: 1020;
            --z-fixed: 1030;
            --z-modal-backdrop: 1040;
            --z-modal: 1050;
            --z-popover: 1060;
            --z-tooltip: 1070;
            
            /* Breaking News Gradient */
            --breaking-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a365d 0%, #2563eb 100%);
        }

        /* Dark mode support (prepared for future implementation) */
        /* @media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
            :root {
                Dark mode variables can be added here
            }
        } */

/* ============================================
   CSS Reset & Base Styles
   Using Modern CSS Best Practices
   ============================================ */

/* Modern CSS Reset - Using :where() for zero specificity */
:where(*, *::before, *::after) {
    box-sizing: border-box;
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
}

/* Remove default margin in favour of better control */
:where(body, h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, p, figure, blockquote, dl, dd) {
    margin: 0;
}

/* Improve media defaults */
:where(img, picture, video, canvas, svg) {
    display: block;
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
}

/* Remove list styles on ul, ol elements with list role */
:where(ul[role='list'], ol[role='list']) {
    list-style: none;
}

/* Set core root defaults */
html {
    /* Improve text rendering */
    -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
    text-size-adjust: 100%;
    /* Smooth scrolling */
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

/* Set core body defaults */
        html, body {
            width: 100%;
    min-height: 100vh;
            overflow-x: hidden;
    /* Improve font rendering */
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
        }

        body {
            font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
            line-height: 1.6;
            color: var(--text-primary);
            background-color: var(--bg-primary);
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            min-height: 100vh;
            overflow-x: hidden;
            overflow-y: auto;
        }

        .container {
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 100%;
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
        }


        .container-inner {
            max-width: 1400px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 20px;
    width: 100%;
}

/* Gutenberg Content Support */
.entry-content {
    max-width: 100%;
}

.entry-content .wp-block-group {
    max-width: 100%;
}

.entry-content .wp-block-columns {
    max-width: 100%;
}

.entry-content .wp-block-cover {
    max-width: 100%;
}


/* ============================================
   Main Content Layout with Sidebar
   ============================================ */
.main-content-layout {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0 0 40px 0;
    background: #fff;
    overflow: visible !important;
}

.main-content-layout > .container {
    max-width: 1400px;
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    position: relative;
    align-items: start;
    overflow: visible !important;
}

.main-content-area {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
    width: 100%;
    min-width: 0;
    overflow: visible !important;
    position: relative !important;
}


/* Back to Top Button */
.back-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: var(--accent-secondary);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50%;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 20px;
    display: none;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    z-index: 1000;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.back-to-top:hover {
    background: var(--accent-hover);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.4);
}

.back-to-top.show {
    display: flex;
}


/* ============================================
   Homepage Styles
   ============================================ */

/* Main Content Layout */
.main-content-area {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
    width: 100%;
    min-width: 0;
    overflow: visible;
}

.main-content-area > .main-banner-section {
    width: 100%;
    overflow: visible;
    display: block !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
}

.main-banner-section > .main-banner-wrapper {
    display: grid !important;
}

.main-content-area > section:not(.main-banner-section):not(.latest-posts-section),
.main-content-area > div:not(.main-banner-wrapper) {
    padding: 40px 0 30px 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
}

.main-content-area > section.latest-posts-section {
    padding: 40px 0 0 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
}

/* Visual Separators between sections */
.main-content-area > section:not(:last-child)::after {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 1px;
    background: #E6E6E6;
    margin-top: 40px !important;
}

/* Main Banner Section - Slider + Trending News */
.main-banner-section {
    background: #fff !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    display: block !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    height: auto !important;
    min-height: auto !important;
    max-height: none !important;
    overflow: visible !important;
}

.main-banner-wrapper {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: 70% 30% !important;
    grid-template-rows: auto !important;
    gap: 20px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
    background: #fff !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    height: auto !important;
    min-height: auto !important;
    max-height: none !important;
    overflow: visible !important;
}

.main-banner-wrapper > * {
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

.main-banner-wrapper > .main-news-new {
    grid-column: 1 / 2 !important;
    grid-row: 1 / 2 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
}

.main-banner-wrapper > .trending-news-new {
    grid-column: 2 / 3 !important;
    grid-row: 1 / 2 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
}

.main-news-new {
    position: relative !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
    overflow: visible !important;
    padding-top: 15px !important;
    margin-top: 15px !important;
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    display: block !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    height: auto !important;
    min-height: auto !important;
    max-height: none !important;
}

.main-news-new .slider-container {
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    padding-left: 0 !important;
}

.main-news-new .section-title {
    margin-bottom: 25px !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    padding-top: 0 !important;
}

.main-news-new .slider-container {
    width: 100%;
    position: relative;
}

.main-news-new .slider-wrapper {
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.main-news-new .slider-track {
    display: flex;
    width: 100%;
}

.main-news-new .slider-item {
    min-width: 100%;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    display: block !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
}

/* Main News - Base Styles */
.main-news-new {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    position: relative;
}

.main-news-new .slider-container {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    position: relative;
}

.main-news-new .slider-wrapper {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.main-news-new .slider-track {
    display: flex;
    width: 100%;
}

.main-news-new .slider-item {
    display: block;
    min-width: 100%;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.trending-news-new {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
    min-width: 0;
    height: 100%;
    padding-top: 30px !important;
    margin-top: 30px !important;
}

.trending-news-new .section-title {
    margin-bottom: 25px !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    padding-top: 0 !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
}

.trending-news-new * {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.trending-news-new .trending-news-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    width: 100%;
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.trending-news-new .trending-news-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px !important;
    padding-bottom: 20px !important;
    padding-top: 0 !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    align-items: flex-start;
    width: 100%;
    min-width: 0;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.trending-news-new .trending-news-item:first-child {
    padding-top: 0 !important;
}

.trending-news-new .trending-news-item:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
    padding-bottom: 0;
}

.trending-news-new .trending-news-item:hover {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.trending-news-new .trending-news-image {
    width: 150px;
    height: 100px;
    max-width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 3 / 2;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 6px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    display: block;
}

.trending-news-new .trending-news-item:hover .trending-news-image {
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.trending-news-new .trending-news-content {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.trending-news-new .trending-news-title {
    font-size: 15px !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    line-height: 1.4 !important;
    margin-bottom: 6px !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    word-wrap: break-word;
    overflow-wrap: break-word;
}

.trending-news-new .trending-news-title a {
    color: #1a202c !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
}

.trending-news-new .trending-news-title a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-secondary);
}

.trending-news-new .trending-news-meta {
    font-size: 12px !important;
    color: #4a5568 !important; /* Improved contrast ratio - darker gray */
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.section-title {
    font-size: 20px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    margin-bottom: 25px !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    padding-bottom: 10px !important;
    border-bottom: 3px solid var(--accent-secondary) !important;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    line-height: 1.2 !important;
    color: var(--accent-primary) !important;
}

.slider-container {
    position: relative;
}

.slider-wrapper {
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 8px;
}

.slider-track {
    display: flex;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.slider-item {
    min-width: 100%;
    position: relative;
}

.slider-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 410px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 8px;
}

.slider-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.8), transparent);
    padding: 40px 30px 35px 30px !important;
    border-radius: 0 0 8px 8px;
    text-align: left !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    justify-content: flex-end !important;
}

.slider-categories {
    display: flex !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
}

.slider-category {
    background: var(--accent-secondary) !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    padding: 5px 14px !important;
    font-size: 11px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    border-radius: 4px;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

.slider-title {
    font-size: 28px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    text-align: left !important;
}

.slider-title a {
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.slider-meta {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9) !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    text-align: left !important;
}

.slider-controls {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 0 15px;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.slider-btn {
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 18px;
    pointer-events: all;
    transition: background 0.3s;
}

.slider-btn:hover {
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.8);
}

.slider-dots {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.slider-dot {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 2px solid transparent;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    appearance: none;
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}

.slider-dot.active {
    background: var(--accent-secondary);
    width: 30px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    border-color: var(--accent-secondary);
}

.slider-dot:hover {
    background: var(--accent-secondary);
}

/* Featured Insights Grid - 4 Columns */
.featured-insights-section {
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding-top: 0 !important;
}

.featured-insights-section .section-title {
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    padding-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 25px !important;
}

.featured-insights-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
}

.featured-insight-item {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 8px;
    height: 200px;
}

.featured-insight-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 8px;
}

.featured-insight-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.8), rgba(0,0,0,0.4), transparent);
    padding: 18px 15px !important;
    color: #fff;
}

.featured-insight-category {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 10px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #fff !important;
    background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.9) !important;
    padding: 4px 10px !important;
    border-radius: 3px;
    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}

.featured-insight-title {
    font-size: 15px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    line-height: 1.35 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
}

.featured-insight-title a {
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.featured-insight-title a:hover {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
}

.featured-insight-item {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.featured-insight-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

.featured-insight-meta {
    font-size: 11px !important;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85) !important;
    margin-top: 6px !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

/* Expertise Sections - 50/50 Split */
.expertise-sections {
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding-top: 0 !important;
}

.expertise-sections .section-title {
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    padding-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 25px !important;
}

.expertise-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
}

.expertise-column {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.expertise-posts-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0 !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    padding-top: 0 !important;
}

.expertise-post-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px !important;
    padding-bottom: 20px !important;
    padding-top: 0 !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
}

.expertise-post-item:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
    padding-bottom: 0;
}

.expertise-post-image {
    width: 150px;
    height: 100px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 6px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.expertise-post-content {
    flex: 1;
}

.expertise-post-title {
    font-size: 15px !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    line-height: 1.4 !important;
    margin-bottom: 6px !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
}

.expertise-post-title a {
    color: #1a202c !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.expertise-post-title a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-secondary);
}

.expertise-post-meta {
    font-size: 12px !important;
    color: #4a5568 !important; /* Improved contrast ratio - darker gray */
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.expertise-post-item {
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.expertise-post-item:hover {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.expertise-post-item:hover .expertise-post-image {
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.expertise-post-image {
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

/* Combined CTA & Partners Section */
.combined-cta-section {
    background: var(--breaking-gradient);
    padding: 60px 20px !important;
    margin: 50px 20px 40px 20px !important;
    text-align: center;
    color: #fff;
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 20px;
}

.cta-banner-content {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto 40px auto !important;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

.cta-banner-title {
    font-size: 38px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    line-height: 1.2 !important;
}

.cta-banner-text {
    font-size: 17px !important;
    margin-bottom: 28px !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.95) !important;
    line-height: 1.5 !important;
}

/* Inline Subscription Form */
.cta-subscription-form {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0;
    max-width: 500px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    align-items: stretch;
}

.cta-email-input {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 15px 20px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 30px 0 0 30px;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    background: #fff;
    outline: none;
}

.cta-email-input::placeholder {
    color: rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}

.cta-subscribe-button {
    padding: 15px 35px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 0 30px 30px 0;
    background: #fff;
    color: var(--accent-primary);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 16px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.cta-subscribe-button:hover {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.cta-subscribe-button:active {
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Divider between CTA and Partners */
.cta-divider {
    width: 80px;
    height: 2px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
    margin: 0 auto 50px auto;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Latest Posts Section */
.latest-posts-section {
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding-top: 0 !important;
    padding-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.latest-posts-section .section-title {
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    padding-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 25px !important;
}

.latest-posts-list {
    padding-top: 20px !important;
}

.latest-posts-wrapper {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 70% 30%;
    gap: 40px;
}

.latest-posts-column {
    width: 100%;
}

.most-popular-column {
    width: 100%;
}

.most-popular-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    padding-top: 0 !important;
}

.most-popular-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px !important;
    padding-bottom: 20px !important;
    padding-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.most-popular-item:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
}

.most-popular-item:hover {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.most-popular-image {
    width: 150px;
    height: 100px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 6px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.most-popular-item:hover .most-popular-image {
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.most-popular-content {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 0;
}

.most-popular-title {
    font-size: 15px !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    line-height: 1.4 !important;
    margin-bottom: 6px !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
}

.most-popular-title a {
    color: #1a202c !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.most-popular-title a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-secondary) !important;
}

.most-popular-meta {
    font-size: 12px !important;
    color: #4a5568 !important; /* Improved contrast ratio - darker gray */
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.most-popular-number {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    background: var(--accent-secondary);
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-right: 10px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.most-popular-item:first-child .most-popular-number {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-primary), var(--accent-secondary));
}

.most-popular-item:nth-child(2) .most-popular-number {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-secondary), var(--accent-success));
}

.most-popular-item:nth-child(3) .most-popular-number {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-success), var(--accent-secondary));
}

.latest-posts-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0 !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    padding-top: 0 !important;
}

.latest-post-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px !important;
    padding: 20px !important;
    padding-top: 30px !important;
    padding-bottom: 30px !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    border-radius: 8px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.latest-post-item:first-child {
    padding-top: 30px !important;
}

.latest-post-item:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
}

.latest-post-image {
    width: 200px;
    height: 150px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 8px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.latest-post-content {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

.latest-post-category {
    display: inline-block;
    background: var(--accent-secondary) !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    padding: 5px 14px !important;
    border-radius: 4px !important;
    font-size: 11px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 10px !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.latest-post-item:first-child .latest-post-category {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-primary), var(--accent-secondary)) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 5px 14px;
}

.latest-post-item:hover .latest-post-category {
    background: var(--accent-primary) !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.4);
}

.latest-post-title {
    font-size: 22px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    line-height: 1.35 !important;
    margin-bottom: 10px !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
}

.latest-post-title a {
    color: #1a202c !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
}

.latest-post-title a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-secondary);
}

.latest-post-excerpt {
    font-size: 14px !important;
    color: #4a5568 !important;
    line-height: 1.6 !important;
    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
}

.latest-post-meta {
    font-size: 12px !important;
    color: #4a5568 !important; /* Improved contrast ratio - darker gray */
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

/* Latest Post Item Hover Effect - Enhanced */
.latest-post-item:hover {
    background-color: var(--bg-secondary) !important;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.latest-post-item:hover .latest-post-image {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.latest-post-item:hover .latest-post-title a {
    color: var(--accent-secondary) !important;
}

.view-all-button:hover {
    background: var(--accent-hover) !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
}

/* Partners Part (Inside Combined Section) */
.combined-cta-section .partners-container {
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

.combined-cta-section .partners-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 10px 25px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    border-radius: 30px;
}

.partners-slider-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    width: 100%;
}

.partners-logos {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 60px;
    animation: scroll-partners 30s linear infinite;
    will-change: transform;
}

.partners-logos:hover {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}

@keyframes scroll-partners {
    0% {
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
    100% {
        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }
}

.partner-logo {
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 180px;
    height: 50px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    padding: 0;
    background: transparent;
    border-radius: 8px;
    filter: brightness(0) invert(1) opacity(0.7);
}

.partner-logo:hover {
    filter: brightness(0) invert(1) opacity(1);
    transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.05);
}

.partner-logo-image {
    width: 180px;
    height: 50px;
    color: currentColor;
    display: block;
}

/* Homepage Responsive Styles */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .main-banner-wrapper {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
        gap: 20px !important;
    }
    
    .main-banner-wrapper > .main-news-new {
        display: block !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        grid-column: 1 / -1;
        grid-row: auto;
    }
    
    /* Main News - Tablet - FORCE VISIBILITY */
    .main-news-new {
        display: block !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
    }
    
    .main-news-new .slider-container {
        display: block !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
    }
    
    .main-news-new .slider-wrapper {
        display: block !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        overflow: hidden !important;
    }
    
    .main-news-new .slider-track {
        display: flex !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
    }
    
    .main-news-new .slider-item {
        display: block !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        min-width: 100% !important;
        flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    }

    .featured-insights-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .expertise-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
    }

    .combined-cta-section {
        padding: 50px 0;
    }

    .cta-banner-title {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    .cta-banner-text {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .cta-banner-content {
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .cta-divider {
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .latest-posts-wrapper {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    /* Main Banner Section - Mobile - FORCE VISIBILITY */
    .main-banner-section {
        display: block !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        height: auto !important;
        min-height: auto !important;
        max-height: none !important;
        overflow: visible !important;
    }
    
    .main-banner-wrapper {
        display: flex !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        flex-direction: column !important;
        gap: 20px !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        height: auto !important;
        min-height: auto !important;
        max-height: none !important;
        overflow: visible !important;
    }
    
    /* Main News - Mobile - HIDDEN */
    .main-banner-wrapper > .main-news-new {
        display: none !important;
        visibility: hidden !important;
        opacity: 0 !important;
        width: 0 !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        order: 0 !important;
        height: 0 !important;
        min-height: 0 !important;
        max-height: 0 !important;
        overflow: hidden !important;
    }
    
    .main-news-new {
        display: none !important;
        visibility: hidden !important;
        opacity: 0 !important;
        width: 0 !important;
        position: relative !important;
        height: 0 !important;
        min-height: 0 !important;
        max-height: 0 !important;
        overflow: hidden !important;
    }
    
    .main-news-new .section-title {
        display: block !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        margin: 0 0 20px 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .main-news-new .slider-container {
        display: block !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        position: relative !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        height: auto !important;
        min-height: auto !important;
        max-height: none !important;
        overflow: visible !important;
    }
    
    .main-news-new .slider-wrapper {
        display: block !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        position: relative !important;
        overflow: hidden !important;
        height: auto !important;
        min-height: auto !important;
    }
    
    .main-news-new .slider-track {
        display: flex !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        position: relative !important;
        height: auto !important;
        min-height: auto !important;
    }
    
    .main-news-new .slider-item {
        display: block !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        min-width: 100% !important;
        flex-shrink: 0 !important;
        position: relative !important;
        height: auto !important;
        min-height: 250px !important;
    }
    
    .main-news-new .slider-item img {
        display: block !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        height: auto !important;
        min-height: 250px !important;
        object-fit: cover !important;
    }
    
    .main-news-new .slider-overlay {
        display: block !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        position: absolute !important;
        bottom: 0 !important;
        left: 0 !important;
        right: 0 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
    }
    
    .main-news-new .slider-controls {
        display: flex !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        position: absolute !important;
        z-index: 10 !important;
    }
    
    .main-news-new .slider-dots {
        display: flex !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        position: relative !important;
        z-index: 10 !important;
    }
    
    /* Trending News - Mobile - MUST APPEAR SECOND */
    .main-banner-wrapper > .trending-news-new {
        order: 2 !important;
        margin-top: 0 !important;
    }

    .featured-insights-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .expertise-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .expertise-post-item {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .expertise-post-image {
        width: 100%;
        height: 200px;
    }

    .combined-cta-section {
        padding: 40px 0;
    }

    .cta-banner-title {
        font-size: 24px;
    }

    .cta-banner-text {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .cta-banner-content {
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .cta-divider {
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .latest-post-item {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .latest-post-image {
        width: 100%;
        height: 200px;
    }

    .most-popular-item {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .most-popular-image {
        width: 100%;
        height: 180px;
    }

    .partners-logos {
        gap: 40px;
    }

    .partner-logo {
        min-width: 120px;
    }
}

/* Contact Page - Centered Content */
.contact-hero {
    background: var(--breaking-gradient);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 80px 0;
    text-align: center;
}

.contact-hero h1 {
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.contact-hero p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    opacity: 0.9;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Contact Container - Centered Grid Layout */
.contact-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: -60px auto 80px;
    padding: 0 20px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 50px;
    align-items: stretch; /* Ensure both sections have same height */
}

.contact-form-section,
.contact-info-section {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 50px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%; /* Ensure full height */
}

.contact-form-section h2,
.contact-info-section h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    flex-shrink: 0; /* Prevent title from shrinking */
}

/* Make form content grow to fill available space */
.contact-form-section form {
    flex-grow: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.contact-form-section .form-group:last-of-type {
    flex-grow: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.contact-form-section .form-group:last-of-type textarea {
    flex-grow: 1;
}

/* Make submit button stay at bottom */
.contact-form-section .submit-btn {
    margin-top: auto;
}

/* Make contact info section content fill space */
.contact-info-section > h2 {
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-info-section > .contact-info-item:last-child {
    margin-top: auto; /* Push last item to bottom */
}

.contact-info-section h3 {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.contact-info-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    padding-bottom: 30px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.contact-info-item:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
}

/* Ensure contact info section content fills available space */
.contact-info-section > h2 {
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-info-section > .contact-info-item:last-child {
    margin-top: auto; /* Push last item to bottom */
}

.contact-info-item .contact-icon {
    color: var(--accent-primary);
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    min-width: 50px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    border: 2px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: 50%;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-info-content p {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.contact-info-content a {
    color: var(--accent-secondary);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.contact-info-content a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Form Styles */
.form-group {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.form-group label {
    display: block;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 15px;
    border: 2px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-family: inherit;
    transition: border-color 0.3s;
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--accent-secondary);
}

.form-group textarea {
    resize: vertical;
    min-height: 150px;
}

.submit-btn {
    background: var(--accent-secondary);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 15px 40px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    width: 100%;
}

.submit-btn:hover {
    background: var(--accent-hover);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
}

/* Quick Links Grid - Centered */
.quick-links-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.quick-link-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f7fafc 0%, #ffffff 100%);
    padding: 35px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
    transition: all 0.3s;
    cursor: pointer;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-align: center;
}

.quick-link-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
    border-color: var(--accent-secondary);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #f0f4f8 100%);
}

/* Desktop hover effects for quick link cards */
@media (min-width: 769px) {
    .quick-link-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.02);
        box-shadow: 0 16px 50px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2);
    }
    
    .quick-link-card:hover .contact-icon {
        transform: scale(1.1);
        box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
    }
}

/* Mobile hover/touch effects */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .quick-link-card:active {
        transform: translateY(-4px);
        box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
    }
    
    .quick-link-card:active .contact-icon {
        transform: scale(1.05);
    }
}

.quick-link-card .contact-icon {
    margin: 0 auto 25px;
    background: var(--accent-secondary);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.quick-link-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: var(--accent-primary);
    text-align: center;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.quick-link-card p {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.quick-link-card a {
    color: var(--accent-secondary);
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 12px 24px;
    background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1);
    border-radius: 8px;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.quick-link-card a:hover {
    background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2);
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Social Links */
.social-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.social-link {
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    border: 2px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: 50%;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.social-link svg {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    stroke: currentColor;
}

.social-link:hover {
    background: var(--accent-primary);
    color: #fff;
    border-color: var(--accent-primary);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(26, 54, 93, 0.2);
}

/* Responsive Contact Page */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .contact-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
    }
    
    .contact-form-section,
    .contact-info-section {
        padding: 30px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    /* Contact Hero */
    .contact-hero-section {
        padding: 50px 0 !important;
    }
    
    .contact-hero {
        padding: 50px 15px !important;
    }
    
    .contact-hero h1 {
        font-size: 1.75rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 12px !important;
        line-height: 1.3 !important;
    }
    
    .contact-hero p {
        font-size: 0.95rem !important;
        line-height: 1.6 !important;
        padding: 0 10px !important;
    }
    
    .contact-hero-title {
        font-size: 1.75rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    }
    
    .contact-hero-subtitle {
        font-size: 0.95rem !important;
        line-height: 1.6 !important;
    }
    
    /* Contact Section Title - Before You Reach Out */
    .container-inner h2 {
        font-size: 1.5rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 12px !important;
        padding: 0 15px !important;
    }
    
    .container-inner > p {
        font-size: 0.9rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 30px !important;
        padding: 0 15px !important;
    }
    
    .contact-section-title {
        font-size: 1.5rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    }
    
    .contact-section-description {
        font-size: 0.9rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 30px !important;
        line-height: 1.6 !important;
    }
    
    /* Quick Links */
    .quick-links-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
        gap: 18px !important;
        margin-bottom: 35px !important;
        padding: 0 15px !important;
    }
    
    .quick-link-card {
        padding: 25px 18px !important;
    }
    
    .quick-link-card .contact-icon {
        width: 48px !important;
        height: 48px !important;
        margin-bottom: 18px !important;
    }
    
    .quick-link-card .contact-icon svg {
        width: 24px !important;
        height: 24px !important;
    }
    
    .quick-link-card h3 {
        font-size: 1.15rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 10px !important;
        line-height: 1.4 !important;
    }
    
    .quick-link-card p {
        font-size: 0.85rem !important;
        line-height: 1.6 !important;
        margin-bottom: 18px !important;
    }
    
    .quick-link-card a {
        font-size: 0.9rem !important;
        padding: 10px 20px !important;
    }
    
    .quick-link-card p {
        font-size: 0.9rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 20px !important;
        line-height: 1.6 !important;
    }
    
    .quick-link-card a {
        font-size: 0.9rem !important;
        padding: 10px 20px !important;
    }
    
    /* Contact Container */
    .contact-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
        gap: 20px !important;
        margin: -30px auto 40px !important;
        padding: 0 15px !important;
    }
    
    .contact-form-section,
    .contact-info-section {
        padding: 25px 18px !important;
        height: auto !important; /* Remove fixed height on mobile */
        border-radius: 10px !important;
    }
    
    .contact-form-section h2,
    .contact-info-section h2 {
        font-size: 1.4rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 18px !important;
        line-height: 1.3 !important;
    }
    
    /* Form Elements */
    .form-group {
        margin-bottom: 18px !important;
    }
    
    .form-group label {
        font-size: 0.9rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 6px !important;
    }
    
    .form-group input,
    .form-group select,
    .form-group textarea {
        padding: 12px !important;
        font-size: 1rem !important;
    }
    
    .form-group textarea {
        min-height: 120px !important;
    }
    
    .submit-btn {
        padding: 12px 30px !important;
        font-size: 1rem !important;
        margin-top: 10px !important;
    }
    
    /* Contact Info Items */
    .contact-info-item {
        gap: 15px !important;
        margin-bottom: 20px !important;
        padding-bottom: 20px !important;
        flex-direction: row !important; /* Keep horizontal layout */
        align-items: flex-start !important;
        text-align: left !important;
    }
    
    .contact-info-item:last-child {
        margin-bottom: 0 !important;
        padding-bottom: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .contact-info-item .contact-icon {
        width: 45px !important;
        height: 45px !important;
        min-width: 45px !important;
        margin: 0 !important; /* Remove auto margin */
    }
    
    .contact-info-content {
        width: 100%;
    }
    
    .contact-info-content h3 {
        font-size: 1.1rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 8px !important;
    }
    
    .contact-info-content p {
        font-size: 0.9rem !important;
        line-height: 1.6 !important;
        margin-bottom: 6px !important;
    }
    
    .contact-info-content a {
        font-size: 0.9rem !important;
    }
    
    /* Social Links */
    .social-links {
        gap: 10px !important;
        margin-top: 15px !important;
        flex-wrap: wrap !important;
        justify-content: flex-start !important;
    }
    
    .social-link {
        width: 40px !important;
        height: 40px !important;
    }
    
    .social-link svg {
        width: 18px !important;
        height: 18px !important;
    }
    
    /* Remove flex-grow on mobile */
    .contact-form-section form {
        flex-grow: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .contact-form-section .form-group:last-of-type {
        flex-grow: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .contact-form-section .form-group:last-of-type textarea {
        flex-grow: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .contact-info-section > .contact-info-item:last-child {
        margin-top: 0 !important;
    }
    
    /* Container Inner Padding for Contact Page */
    .main-content-layout .container-inner {
        padding: 40px 0 30px !important;
    }
}

/* Mobile - Extra Small Screens */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .contact-hero {
        padding: 40px 12px !important;
    }
    
    .contact-hero h1 {
        font-size: 1.5rem !important;
    }
    
    .contact-hero p {
        font-size: 0.9rem !important;
    }
    
    .container-inner h2 {
        font-size: 1.35rem !important;
    }
    
    .quick-links-grid {
        gap: 15px !important;
        padding: 0 12px !important;
    }
    
    .quick-link-card {
        padding: 20px 15px !important;
    }
    
    .contact-container {
        padding: 0 12px !important;
        gap: 18px !important;
    }
    
    .contact-form-section,
    .contact-info-section {
        padding: 20px 15px !important;
    }
    
    .contact-form-section h2,
    .contact-info-section h2 {
        font-size: 1.25rem !important;
    }
    
    .form-group input,
    .form-group select,
    .form-group textarea {
        padding: 11px 12px !important;
        font-size: 0.9rem !important;
    }
    
    .contact-info-item .contact-icon {
        width: 38px !important;
        height: 38px !important;
        min-width: 38px !important;
    }
    
    .contact-info-content h3 {
        font-size: 1rem !important;
    }
    
    .contact-info-content p {
        font-size: 0.8rem !important;
    }
}


/* Ensure Gutenberg blocks are full width when needed */
.entry-content .alignfull {
    width: 100vw;
    max-width: 100vw;
    margin-left: calc(50% - 50vw);
    margin-right: calc(50% - 50vw);
}

.entry-content .alignwide {
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
        }

/* Keyframes for Breaking News Ticker - Global (applies to all screen sizes) */
@keyframes scroll-ticker {
    0% { transform: translateX(0); }
    100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* Desktop Styles (min-width: 769px) - Breaking News and other desktop-specific styles */
@media (min-width: 769px) {
        /* ============================================
           Top Bar
           ============================================ */
        .top-bar {
            background: var(--bg-dark) !important;
            color: #fff !important;
            padding: 10px 0;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
        }
        
        .top-bar .container-inner {
            max-width: 1400px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 20px;
            width: 100%;
        }

        .top-bar-content {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .date-weather {
            display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.date-weather a {
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
        }

        .top-bar-links {
            display: flex;
            gap: 15px;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .top-bar-links a {
            color: #fff !important;
            text-decoration: none;
            opacity: 0.9;
        }

        .top-bar-links a:hover {
            opacity: 1;
        }

        .social-icon {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            width: 24px;
            height: 24px;
            opacity: 0.9;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .social-icon:hover {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

        .social-icon svg {
            width: 18px;
            height: 18px;
        }

        /* ============================================
           Popular Tags Section
           ============================================ */
        .popular-tags-section {
            background: var(--bg-secondary);
            padding: 15px 0;
    overflow: hidden;
        }
        
        .popular-tags-section .container-inner {
            max-width: 1400px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 20px;
            width: 100%;
        }

        .popular-tags-wrapper {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 15px;
    overflow-x: auto;
    overflow-y: hidden;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    -ms-overflow-style: none;
}

.popular-tags-wrapper::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
        }

        .popular-tags-label {
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 14px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    white-space: nowrap;
        }

        .popular-tags-list {
            display: flex;
            gap: 15px;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
            list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    overflow-x: auto;
    overflow-y: hidden;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    -ms-overflow-style: none;
}

.popular-tags-list::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
}

.popular-tags-list li {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .popular-tags-list a {
            color: var(--text-primary);
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: 13px;
            padding: 5px 12px;
            background: #fff;
            border-radius: 20px;
            transition: none;
    white-space: nowrap;
    display: inline-block;
        }

        .popular-tags-list a:hover {
            background: var(--accent-secondary);
    color: #ffffff;
        }

        /* ============================================
   Breaking News Bar
           ============================================ */
        .breaking-news-bar {
            background: var(--breaking-gradient) !important;
            color: #fff !important;
            padding: 0px !important;
            height: 72px !important;
            contain: layout style paint !important;
            will-change: transform;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        
        .breaking-news-bar .container-inner {
            max-width: 1400px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 12px 20px !important;
            width: 100%;
        }

        .breaking-news-container {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 20px;
            min-height: 56px;
          
        }

        .breaking-news-label {
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.25) !important;
            color: #fff !important;
            padding: 6px 16px;
            font-weight: bold;
            font-size: 14px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .breaking-news-ticker {
            flex: 1;
            overflow: hidden;
            height: 56px;
        }

        .ticker-content {
            display: inline-flex;
            gap: 30px;
            animation: scroll-ticker 40s linear infinite;
            height: 56px;
            align-items: center;
            will-change: transform;
        }

        .ticker-item {
            display: inline-flex !important;
            align-items: center !important;
            gap: 12px !important;
            margin-right: 40px;
            white-space: nowrap;
            height: 56px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .ticker-item img {
            width: 50px !important;
            height: 35px !important;
            object-fit: cover !important;
            border-radius: 4px !important;
            flex-shrink: 0 !important;
            display: block !important;
        }
        
        .ticker-item a {
            color: #fff !important;
            font-size: 14px;
        }

        .ticker-item a {
            color: #fff !important;
            text-decoration: none;
        }
}

/* ============================================
   Main Header (Base styles - applies to all screens)
   ============================================ */
        .main-header {
            background: #fff !important;
            border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border-color) !important;
            padding: 20px 0;
            box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
            position: -webkit-sticky !important;
            position: sticky !important;
            top: 0 !important;
            z-index: 1000 !important;
            /* Mobile menu should be above header */
            width: 100% !important;
            left: 0 !important;
            right: 0 !important;
            margin: 0 !important;
        }
        
        /* Ensure parent containers don't interfere with sticky */
        body > .top-bar,
        body > .popular-tags-section,
        body > .breaking-news-bar {
            position: relative;
        }
        
        .header-content {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
        }
        
        /* Hide any navigation above main-header (before logo) - FORCE */
        .top-bar nav,
        .popular-tags-section nav,
        .breaking-news-bar nav,
        .top-bar .main-nav,
        .popular-tags-section .main-nav,
        .breaking-news-bar .main-nav,
        body > nav:not(.desktop-nav):not(.mobile-nav-wrapper),
        /* Hide any nav inside header-content (beside logo) */
        .header-content nav,
        .header-content .main-nav,
        /* Hide any nav that appears before desktop-nav or inside header-content */
        .main-header .container-inner > nav:not(.desktop-nav):not(.mobile-nav-wrapper),
        .main-header nav:not(.desktop-nav):not(.mobile-nav-wrapper),
        /* Hide any nav that appears in breaking-news or before main-header */
        .breaking-news-bar .main-nav,
        .breaking-news-bar nav,
        /* Hide duplicate navs */
        .main-header .header-content + nav:not(.desktop-nav),
        .main-header .header-content nav {
            display: none !important;
            visibility: hidden !important;
            opacity: 0 !important;
            height: 0 !important;
            width: 0 !important;
            padding: 0 !important;
            margin: 0 !important;
            overflow: hidden !important;
            position: absolute !important;
            left: -9999px !important;
        }
        
        /* Desktop: Show navigation below logo - FORCE */
        .main-header .container-inner {
            display: flex !important;
            flex-direction: column !important;
            gap: 0 !important;
            max-width: 1400px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 20px;
            width: 100%;
            box-sizing: border-box;
        }
        
        .header-content {
            display: flex !important;
            justify-content: space-between !important;
            align-items: center !important;
            margin-bottom: 15px !important;
            width: 100% !important;
            order: 1 !important;
        }
        
        /* Desktop nav - below logo, not beside it - FORCE */
        .desktop-nav {
            display: block !important;
            width: 100% !important;
            margin-top: 0 !important;
            order: 2 !important;
            clear: both !important;
        }
        
        .desktop-nav .main-nav {
            display: flex !important;
            list-style: none !important;
            margin: 0 !important;
            padding: 0 !important;
            gap: 0 !important;
            flex-wrap: wrap !important;
        }
        
        .desktop-nav .main-nav li {
            margin: 0 !important;
            padding: 0 !important;
        }
        
        .desktop-nav .main-nav a {
            display: block !important;
            padding: 10px 15px !important;
            text-decoration: none !important;
            color: var(--text-primary) !important;
            transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
            position: relative !important;
            font-weight: 600 !important;
        }

        .desktop-nav .main-nav a::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 50%;
            width: 0;
            height: 2px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-primary) 0%, var(--accent-secondary) 100%);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            transform: translateX(-50%);
        }
        
        .desktop-nav .main-nav a:hover,
        .desktop-nav .main-nav a.active {
            color: var(--accent-secondary) !important;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

        .desktop-nav .main-nav a:hover::after,
        .desktop-nav .main-nav a.active::after {
            width: 80%;
        }
        
        .main-header .mobile-nav-wrapper {
            margin-top: 0 !important;
            padding-top: 0 !important;
            border-top: none !important;
        }

        .site-logo,
        .custom-logo-link {
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            color: var(--accent-primary) !important;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: font-size 0.3s ease;
            display: inline-block;
            text-transform: uppercase !important;
        }
        
        .site-logo:hover,
        .custom-logo-link:hover {
            color: var(--accent-secondary) !important;
        }
        
        .custom-logo {
            max-height: 60px;
            width: auto;
            display: block;
        }

        .header-actions {
            display: flex;
            gap: 15px;
            align-items: center;
        }
        
        .mobile-menu-toggle {
            display: none;
        }

        .search-btn {
            background: var(--bg-secondary) !important;
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color) !important;
            padding: 10px 20px;
            border-radius: 4px;
            cursor: pointer;
            font-size: 13px;
            font-weight: bold;
            color: var(--text-primary) !important;
            transition: all 0.3s;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            display: inline-block;
            text-align: center;
            box-sizing: border-box;
            margin: 0;
            vertical-align: middle;
            line-height: 1.5;
            font-family: inherit;
            min-width: 100px;
            width: auto;
        }

        .search-btn:hover {
            background: var(--accent-secondary);
            color: #fff;
            border-color: var(--accent-secondary);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
        }

        .subscribe-btn {
            background: var(--accent-primary) !important;
            color: #fff !important;
            padding: 10px 20px;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: bold;
            font-size: 13px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            border-radius: 4px;
            transition: all 0.3s;
            display: inline-block;
            box-sizing: border-box;
            margin: 0;
            vertical-align: middle;
            line-height: 1.5;
            font-family: inherit;
            min-width: 100px;
            width: auto;
            text-align: center;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
        }

        .subscribe-btn:hover {
            background: var(--accent-secondary) !important;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
        }

/* Base navigation styles - Desktop default */
.main-nav {
    display: flex;
    gap: 30px;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

/* Desktop nav is now below logo, so About and Contact are visible */

/* Ensure ONLY desktop-nav is visible on desktop - hide all other navs */
.main-header nav:not(.desktop-nav):not(.mobile-nav-wrapper) {
    display: none !important;
}

/* Only show desktop-nav */
.main-header .desktop-nav {
    display: block !important;
}

.main-header .desktop-nav .main-nav {
    display: flex !important;
    position: static !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    transform: none !important;
    max-height: none !important;
    overflow: visible !important;
    flex-direction: row !important;
    gap: 30px !important;
    z-index: auto !important;
}

.main-nav a {
    color: var(--text-primary);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 14px;
    position: relative;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.main-nav a:hover,
.main-nav a.active {
    color: var(--accent-secondary);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.main-nav a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -5px;
    left: 50%;
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-primary) 0%, var(--accent-secondary) 100%);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.main-nav a:hover::after,
.main-nav a.active::after {
    width: 80%;
}

/* Hide any search input field that appears below the navigation menu */
.main-header nav + form,
.main-header nav + div[class*="search"],
.main-header .main-nav + form,
.main-header .main-nav + div[class*="search"],
.main-header ~ form[class*="search"],
.main-header ~ div[class*="search"],
header form[class*="search"]:not(.search-overlay-form),
header div[class*="search"]:not(.search-overlay),
.main-header form:not(.search-overlay-form),
.main-header .header-search-form,
.main-header nav ~ form,
.main-header nav ~ div[class*="search"],
.main-header .main-nav ~ form,
.main-header .main-nav ~ div[class*="search"],
.main-header .container-inner > form:not(.search-overlay-form),
.main-header .container-inner > div[class*="search"]:not(.search-overlay) {
    display: none !important;
    visibility: hidden !important;
    opacity: 0 !important;
    height: 0 !important;
    width: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
}

/* Hide search input fields that appear immediately after header */
.main-content-layout > form:first-child,
.main-content-layout > div[class*="search"]:first-child,
.container > form:first-child,
.container > div[class*="search"]:first-child,
.main-content-area > form:first-child,
.main-content-area > div[class*="search"]:first-child {
    display: none !important;
}

/* Mobile Menu Toggle - Base styles (hidden on desktop by default) */
.mobile-menu-toggle {
            display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 5px;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 8px;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.mobile-menu-toggle span {
    display: block;
    width: 24px;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--text-primary);
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    border-radius: 2px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.mobile-menu-toggle.active span {
    background: var(--accent-secondary);
}

.mobile-menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(1) {
    transform: rotate(45deg) translate(7px, 7px);
}

.mobile-menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(2) {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-10px);
}

.mobile-menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(3) {
    transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(7px, -7px);
}

.mobile-menu-toggle:focus {
    outline: 2px solid var(--accent-primary);
    outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* Hide menu icons everywhere */
.main-nav a .menu-icon {
    display: none;
}

/* Desktop navigation - horizontal menu */
/* Desktop: min-width 769px - Show desktop-nav ONLY, hide mobile-nav-wrapper */
@media (min-width: 769px) {
    /* Hide mobile menu toggle on desktop */
    .mobile-menu-toggle {
        display: none !important;
    }
    
    /* Hide mobile-nav-wrapper completely on desktop */
    .mobile-nav-wrapper {
        display: none !important;
        visibility: hidden !important;
        opacity: 0 !important;
        height: 0 !important;
        width: 0 !important;
        overflow: hidden !important;
        position: absolute !important;
        left: -9999px !important;
        contain: layout style paint !important;
        will-change: auto !important;
    }
    
    /* Show desktop-nav on desktop - Reset mobile styles */
    .desktop-nav {
        display: block !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        height: auto !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        overflow: visible !important;
        position: relative !important;
        left: auto !important;
    }
    
    .desktop-nav * {
        display: block !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
    }
    
    /* Desktop navigation is horizontal */
    .desktop-nav .main-nav {
        display: flex !important;
        flex-direction: row !important;
        gap: 30px !important;
        list-style: none !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .desktop-nav .main-nav li {
        display: block !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
    }
    
    .desktop-nav .main-nav a {
        display: block !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
    }
}

/* ============================================
   Responsive Design - Header
   ============================================ */

/* Tablet and below (1024px) */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .container-inner {
        padding: 0 15px;
    }
    
    .main-nav {
        gap: 20px;
    }
    
    .main-nav a {
        font-size: 13px;
    }
    
}

/* Mobile and below (768px) */
/* Ensure mobile menu styles only apply on mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    
    /* Top Bar */
    .top-bar {
        background: var(--bg-dark) !important;
        color: #fff !important;
        padding: 8px 0;
        font-size: 0.75rem;
    }
    
    .top-bar .container-inner {
        padding: 0 15px;
    }
    
    .top-bar-content {
        display: flex !important;
        justify-content: space-between !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        gap: 10px !important;
    }
    
    /* Remove white space below header on mobile */
    .main-content-layout {
        padding-top: 0 !important;
        margin-top: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .main-content-area {
        padding-top: 0 !important;
        margin-top: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .main-news-mobile {
        margin-top: 0 !important;
        padding-top: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .date-weather {
        display: flex !important; /* Show "Become a Contributor" on mobile */
        visibility: visible !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        width: auto !important;
        height: auto !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .date-weather a {
        display: block !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        color: #fff !important;
        text-decoration: none !important;
        font-weight: 600 !important;
        white-space: nowrap !important;
        font-size: 0.75rem !important;
    }
    
    .top-bar-links {
        display: flex !important;
        justify-content: center;
        align-items: center !important;
        width: auto !important;
        gap: 15px !important;
        flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    }
    
    /* Popular Tags - Make scrollable in one row */
    .popular-tags-section {
        padding: 12px 0;
        overflow: hidden;
        position: relative;
    }
    
    /* Add gradient fade effect on mobile to indicate scrollability */
    .popular-tags-section::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
            top: 0;
        right: 0;
        bottom: 0;
        width: 40px;
        background: linear-gradient(to left, var(--bg-secondary) 0%, transparent 100%);
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 1;
    }
    
    .popular-tags-wrapper {
        display: flex !important;
        flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
        align-items: center;
        overflow-x: auto;
        overflow-y: hidden;
        -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
        scrollbar-width: none;
        -ms-overflow-style: none;
        gap: 10px;
        padding-right: 20px;
        position: relative;
        scroll-behavior: smooth;
            width: 100%;
    }
    
    .popular-tags-wrapper::-webkit-scrollbar {
        display: none;
    }
    
    /* Scroll indicator arrow - visible on mobile */
    .popular-tags-wrapper::after {
        content: '→';
        position: absolute;
        right: 5px;
        top: 50%;
        transform: translateY(-50%);
        color: var(--accent-secondary);
        font-size: 16px;
        opacity: 0.6;
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 2;
        animation: pulse-arrow 2s ease-in-out infinite;
    }
    
    @keyframes pulse-arrow {
        0%, 100% { 
            opacity: 0.3; 
            transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(0); 
        }
        50% { 
            opacity: 0.8; 
            transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(-5px); 
        }
    }
    
    .popular-tags-label {
        flex-shrink: 0 !important;
        white-space: nowrap !important;
        font-size: 12px;
        padding-left: 20px;
        font-weight: 700;
        display: inline-block;
    }
    
    .popular-tags-list {
        display: flex !important;
        flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
        gap: 8px;
        overflow-x: auto;
        overflow-y: hidden;
        -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
        scrollbar-width: none;
        -ms-overflow-style: none;
        padding-right: 20px;
        scroll-behavior: smooth;
        flex-shrink: 0;
        min-width: 0;
    }
    
    .popular-tags-list::-webkit-scrollbar {
        display: none;
    }
    
    .popular-tags-list li {
        flex-shrink: 0 !important;
        list-style: none;
        white-space: nowrap;
    }
    
    .popular-tags-list a {
        font-size: 11px;
        padding: 6px 14px;
        white-space: nowrap !important;
        display: inline-block;
        border-radius: 20px;
        background: #fff;
        border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
        transition: none;
        box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .popular-tags-list a:hover {
        background: var(--accent-secondary);
        color: #ffffff;
    }
    
    .popular-tags-list a:active {
        transform: none;
    }
    
    /* Breaking News - Tablet (same style as desktop but slightly smaller) */
    .breaking-news-bar {
        background: var(--breaking-gradient) !important;
        color: #fff !important;
        padding: 0px !important;
        padding-top: 6px !important;
        height: 42px !important;
        min-height: 42px !important;
        contain: layout style paint !important;
        will-change: transform;
        overflow: hidden;
    }
    
    .breaking-news-bar .container-inner {
        padding: 6px 20px;
        max-width: 1400px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
    }
    
    .breaking-news-container {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 15px;
        height: 42px;
    }
    
    .breaking-news-label {
        background: rgba(255,255,255,0.25) !important;
        color: #fff !important;
        padding: 6px 16px;
        font-weight: bold;
        font-size: 12px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    
    .breaking-news-ticker {
        flex: 1;
        overflow: hidden;
        height: 34px;
    }
    
    .ticker-content {
        display: inline-flex;
        gap: 25px;
        animation: scroll-ticker 40s linear infinite;
        height: 34px;
        align-items: center;
        will-change: transform;
    }
    
    .ticker-item {
        display: inline-flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        gap: 10px !important;
        margin-right: 30px;
        white-space: nowrap;
        height: 34px;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    
    .ticker-item img {
        width: 40px !important;
        height: 30px !important;
        object-fit: cover !important;
        border-radius: 4px !important;
        flex-shrink: 0 !important;
        display: block !important;
    }
    
    .ticker-item a {
        color: #fff !important;
        font-size: 12px;
    }
    
    /* Main Header */
    .main-header {
        padding: 15px 0;
        position: -webkit-sticky !important;
        position: sticky !important;
        top: 0 !important;
        z-index: 1000 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        left: 0 !important;
        right: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .header-content {
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 10px;
    }
    
    .site-logo,
    .custom-logo-link {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
        flex-shrink: 0;
        line-height: 1.2;
        color: var(--accent-primary) !important;
    }
    
    .site-logo:hover,
    .custom-logo-link:hover {
        color: var(--accent-secondary) !important;
    }
    
    .header-actions {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
        flex-wrap: nowrap;
        width: auto;
        justify-content: flex-end;
    }
    
    .search-btn,
    .subscribe-btn {
        padding: 8px 16px;
        font-size: 12px;
        min-width: 90px;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    
    /* Mobile: Hide desktop-nav completely */
    .desktop-nav {
        display: none !important;
        visibility: hidden !important;
        opacity: 0 !important;
        height: 0 !important;
        width: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        overflow: hidden !important;
        position: absolute !important;
        left: -9999px !important;
    }
    
    .desktop-nav * {
        display: none !important;
        visibility: hidden !important;
    }
    
    /* Mobile Menu Toggle Button - Enhanced Design */
    .mobile-menu-toggle {
        display: flex !important;
        flex-direction: column;
        justify-content: center;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 5px;
        width: 44px;
        height: 44px;
        background: var(--bg-secondary);
        border: 2px solid var(--border-color);
        border-radius: 8px;
        cursor: pointer;
        padding: 0;
        order: 3;
        transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
        position: relative;
    }
    
    .mobile-menu-toggle:hover {
        background: var(--accent-primary);
        border-color: var(--accent-primary);
        transform: scale(1.05);
    }
    
    .mobile-menu-toggle:active {
        transform: scale(0.95);
    }
    
    .mobile-menu-toggle span {
        display: block;
        width: 22px;
        height: 3px;
        background: var(--text-primary);
        transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
        border-radius: 3px;
        position: relative;
    }
    
    .mobile-menu-toggle:hover span {
        background: #ffffff;
    }
    
    .mobile-menu-toggle.active {
        background: var(--accent-secondary);
        border-color: var(--accent-secondary);
    }
    
    .mobile-menu-toggle.active span {
        background: #ffffff;
    }
    
    .mobile-menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(1) {
        transform: rotate(45deg) translate(6px, 6px);
    }
    
    .mobile-menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(2) {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(-10px);
    }
    
    .mobile-menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(3) {
        transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(6px, -6px);
    }
    
    /* Mobile Menu Overlay - Hide site content behind */
    /* WordPress Best Practice: Mobile menu should be above all content */
    .mobile-nav-wrapper {
        display: none !important;
        position: fixed !important;
        top: 0 !important;
        left: 0 !important;
        right: 0 !important;
        bottom: 0 !important;
        background: rgba(26, 54, 93, 0.85) !important;
        backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
        -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
        z-index: 999999 !important;
        opacity: 0;
        visibility: hidden;
        transition: opacity 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), visibility 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
        pointer-events: none;
        contain: layout style paint;
        will-change: opacity, visibility;
    }
    
    .mobile-nav-wrapper.active {
        display: block !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        pointer-events: auto !important;
    }
    
    /* Mobile Menu Content - NO SCROLLING - Enhanced Design */
    .mobile-nav-content {
        position: fixed !important;
        top: 0 !important;
        right: 0 !important;
        width: 85% !important;
        max-width: 400px !important;
        height: 100vh !important;
        background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #f8fafc 100%) !important;
        box-shadow: -4px 0 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15), -2px 0 40px rgba(26, 54, 93, 0.1) !important;
        transform: translateX(100%);
        transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
        z-index: 9999999 !important;
        display: flex !important;
        flex-direction: column !important;
    }
    
    .mobile-nav-wrapper.active .mobile-nav-content {
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
    
    /* Mobile Menu Header - Enhanced Design */
    .mobile-nav-header {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
        padding: 20px;
        border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border-color);
        flex-shrink: 0;
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-primary) 0%, var(--accent-secondary) 100%);
    }
    
    .mobile-nav-logo {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: #ffffff;
        letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    }
    
    .mobile-nav-logo a {
        color: #ffffff !important;
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    }
    
    .mobile-nav-logo a:hover {
        opacity: 0.9;
    }
    
    .mobile-menu-close {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
        border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
        width: 44px;
        height: 44px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        cursor: pointer;
        border-radius: 10px;
        color: #ffffff;
        padding: 0;
        transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    }
    
    .mobile-menu-close:hover {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
        border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
        transform: rotate(90deg) scale(1.1);
    }
    
    .mobile-menu-close:active {
        transform: rotate(90deg) scale(0.95);
    }
    
    .mobile-menu-close svg {
        stroke: #ffffff;
        width: 20px;
        height: 20px;
    }
    
    /* Mobile Menu Sections - NO SCROLLING */
    .mobile-menu-section {
        padding: 20px;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
        flex-shrink: 0;
        background: transparent;
    }
    
    .mobile-menu-section:last-child {
        border-bottom: none;
    }
    
    .mobile-menu-section:first-of-type {
        padding-top: 0;
        border-bottom: none;
    }
    
    /* Mobile Category List */
    .mobile-category-list {
        list-style: none;
        margin: 0;
        padding: 0;
    }
    
    .mobile-category-list li {
        margin: 0;
        padding: 0;
    }
    
    .mobile-category-list li a {
        display: block;
        padding: 16px 20px;
        color: var(--text-primary);
        font-size: 16px;
        font-weight: 600;
        text-decoration: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
        transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
        border-radius: 8px;
        margin: 4px 0;
        position: relative;
        padding-left: 50px;
    }
    
    .mobile-category-list li a::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        left: 15px;
        top: 50%;
        transform: translateY(-50%);
        width: 6px;
        height: 6px;
        background: var(--accent-secondary);
        border-radius: 50%;
        opacity: 0;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    
    .mobile-category-list li:last-child a {
        border-bottom: none;
    }
    
    .mobile-category-list li a:hover {
        color: var(--accent-secondary);
        background: var(--bg-secondary);
        padding-left: 55px;
        transform: translateX(5px);
    }
    
    .mobile-category-list li a:hover::before {
        opacity: 1;
        left: 20px;
    }
    
    .mobile-category-list li a:active {
        transform: translateX(3px);
    }
    
    /* Mobile Menu Navigation */
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav {
        list-style: none;
        margin: 0;
        padding: 0;
    }
    
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav li {
        margin: 0;
        padding: 0;
        border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
    }
    
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav li:last-child {
        border-bottom: none;
    }
    
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav a {
        display: block;
        padding: 16px 20px;
        color: var(--text-primary) !important;
        text-decoration: none;
        font-size: 16px;
        font-weight: 600;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
        border-radius: 8px;
        margin: 4px 0;
        position: relative;
        padding-left: 50px;
    }
    
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav a::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        left: 15px;
        top: 50%;
        transform: translateY(-50%);
        width: 6px;
        height: 6px;
        background: var(--accent-secondary);
        border-radius: 50%;
        opacity: 0;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav a:hover {
        background: var(--bg-secondary);
        color: var(--accent-secondary) !important;
        padding-left: 55px;
        transform: translateX(5px);
    }
    
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav a:hover::before {
        opacity: 1;
        left: 20px;
    }
    
    /* Ensure All Articles, About, Contact have same color as categories */
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav li a[href*="/business-news-insights"],
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav li a[href*="/blog"],
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav li a[href*="/about"],
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav li a[href*="/contact"] {
        color: #333 !important;
    }
    
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav li a[href*="/business-news-insights"]:hover,
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav li a[href*="/blog"]:hover,
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav li a[href*="/about"]:hover,
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav li a[href*="/contact"]:hover {
        color: var(--accent-secondary) !important;
    }
    
    /* Hide categories from main-nav in mobile - they're in mobile-category-list */
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav li:has(a[href*="/technology"]),
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav li:has(a[href*="/marketing"]),
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav li:has(a[href*="/finance"]),
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav li:has(a[href*="/growth"]),
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav li:has(a[href*="/strategy"]),
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav li:has(a[href*="/topic/technology"]),
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav li:has(a[href*="/topic/marketing"]),
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav li:has(a[href*="/topic/finance"]),
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav li:has(a[href*="/topic/growth"]),
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav li:has(a[href*="/topic/strategy"]) {
        display: none !important;
    }
    
    /* Ensure All Articles, About, Contact are always visible in mobile */
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav li.menu-item-all-articles,
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav li.menu-item-about,
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav li.menu-item-contact,
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav li:has(a[href*="/business-news-insights"]),
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav li:has(a[href*="/blog"]),
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav li:has(a[href*="/about"]),
    .mobile-menu-links .main-nav li:has(a[href*="/contact"]) {
        display: block !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
    }
    
    /* Prevent body scroll when menu is open */
    body.mobile-menu-open,
    html.mobile-menu-open {
        overflow: hidden !important;
    }
    
    /* Ensure mobile menu is above everything when open */
    body.mobile-menu-open .mobile-nav-wrapper {
        z-index: 999999 !important;
    }
    
    body.mobile-menu-open .mobile-nav-content {
        z-index: 9999999 !important;
    }
}

/* Small Mobile (480px) */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    
    .top-bar {
        padding: 6px 0;
        font-size: 0.7rem;
    }
    
    .top-bar-links {
        gap: 12px;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        justify-content: center;
    }
    
    .social-icon {
        width: 20px;
        height: 20px;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    
    .social-icon svg {
        width: 16px;
        height: 16px;
    }
    
    .popular-tags-section {
        padding: 10px 0;
        overflow: hidden;
        position: relative;
    }
    
    .popular-tags-section::after {
        width: 30px;
    }
    
    .popular-tags-wrapper {
        display: flex !important;
        flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
        gap: 8px;
        padding-right: 15px;
    }
    
    .popular-tags-wrapper::after {
        content: '→' !important;
        font-size: 14px;
        right: 3px;
        opacity: 0.6;
        animation: pulse-arrow 2s ease-in-out infinite;
    }
    
    .popular-tags-label {
        flex-shrink: 0 !important;
        white-space: nowrap !important;
        font-size: 10px;
        padding-left: 15px;
    }
    
    .popular-tags-list {
        display: flex !important;
        flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
        gap: 6px;
        padding-right: 15px;
    }
    
    .popular-tags-list li {
        flex-shrink: 0 !important;
        white-space: nowrap !important;
    }
    
    .popular-tags-list a {
        font-size: 10px;
        padding: 5px 12px;
        border-radius: 18px;
        white-space: nowrap !important;
        flex-shrink: 0;
        transition: none;
    }

    .popular-tags-list a:hover {
        background: var(--accent-secondary);
        color: #ffffff;
    }
    
    /* Breaking News - Small Mobile (same style as desktop but smaller) */
    .breaking-news-bar {
        background: var(--breaking-gradient) !important;
        color: #fff !important;
        padding: 0px !important;
        padding-top: 5px !important;
        height: 38px !important;
        min-height: 38px !important;
        contain: layout style paint !important;
        will-change: transform;
        overflow: hidden;
    }
    
    .breaking-news-bar .container-inner {
        padding: 5px 20px;
        max-width: 1400px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
    }
    
    .breaking-news-container {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 12px;
        height: 38px;
    }
    
    .breaking-news-label {
        background: rgba(255,255,255,0.25) !important;
        color: #fff !important;
        padding: 5px 14px;
        font-weight: bold;
        font-size: 11px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    
    .breaking-news-ticker {
        flex: 1;
        overflow: hidden;
        height: 30px;
    }
    
    .ticker-content {
        display: inline-flex;
        gap: 20px;
        animation: scroll-ticker 40s linear infinite;
        height: 30px;
        align-items: center;
        will-change: transform;
    }
    
    .ticker-item {
        display: inline-flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        gap: 8px !important;
        margin-right: 25px;
        white-space: nowrap;
        height: 30px;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    
    .ticker-item img {
        width: 40px !important;
        height: 30px !important;
        object-fit: cover !important;
        border-radius: 4px !important;
        flex-shrink: 0 !important;
        display: block !important;
    }
    
    .ticker-item a {
        color: #fff !important;
        font-size: 11px;
    }
    
    .main-header {
        padding: 12px 0;
        position: -webkit-sticky !important;
        position: sticky !important;
        top: 0 !important;
        z-index: 1000 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        left: 0 !important;
        right: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .site-logo,
    .custom-logo-link {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
        line-height: 1.2;
        color: var(--accent-primary) !important;
    }
    
    .site-logo:hover,
    .custom-logo-link:hover {
        color: var(--accent-secondary) !important;
    }
    
    
    .header-actions {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 8px;
        width: auto;
        justify-content: flex-end;
        flex-wrap: nowrap;
    }
    
    .search-btn {
        order: 1;
        padding: 8px 12px;
        font-size: 11px;
        min-width: 80px;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    
    .subscribe-btn {
        order: 2;
        padding: 8px 12px;
        font-size: 11px;
        min-width: 80px;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    
    .mobile-menu-toggle {
        order: 3;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    
    .main-nav {
        padding: 15px;
    }
    
    .main-nav a {
        font-size: 14px;
        padding: 12px 0;
    }
}

.subscribe-btn:hover {
    background: var(--accent-secondary);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
}

/* Search Overlay - Matching Subscription Modal Design */
.search-overlay {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
    z-index: 100000 !important;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 20px;
    visibility: hidden;
    opacity: 0;
}

.search-overlay.active {
    display: flex !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
}

.search-overlay-content {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 40px;
    max-width: 500px;
    width: 90%;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    animation: slideUp 0.3s ease;
}

.search-overlay-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: 15px;
    right: 15px;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    font-size: 28px;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    cursor: pointer;
    width: 35px;
    height: 35px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.search-overlay-close:hover {
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.search-overlay-close svg {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
}

.search-overlay-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.search-overlay-header h2 {
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.search-overlay-header p {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.search-overlay-form {
    margin-top: 25px;
}

.search-overlay-form-group {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.search-overlay-input {
    width: 100%;
    min-width: 0;
    max-width: 100%;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    border: 2px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-family: inherit;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    background: #fff;
    height: auto;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.search-overlay-input:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--accent-secondary);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1);
}

.search-overlay-input::placeholder {
    color: var(--text-light);
    opacity: 0.7;
}

.search-overlay-submit {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px;
    background: var(--accent-secondary);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    font-family: inherit;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.search-overlay-submit:hover {
    background: var(--accent-hover);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
}

.search-overlay-submit svg {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    margin-left: 8px;
}

/* Search Overlay Mobile Styles - Matching Subscription Modal */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .search-overlay {
        padding: 15px;
        align-items: flex-end; /* Align to bottom on mobile */
    }

    .search-overlay-content {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        padding: 30px 20px;
        border-radius: 20px 20px 0 0; /* Rounded top corners only */
        max-height: 90vh;
        overflow-y: auto;
        animation: slideUpMobile 0.3s ease;
    }

    .search-overlay-close {
        top: 10px;
        right: 10px;
        width: 32px;
        height: 32px;
        font-size: 24px;
    }

    .search-overlay-header h2 {
        font-size: 24px;
        margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    .search-overlay-header p {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .search-overlay-input {
        padding: 12px 16px;
        font-size: 16px; /* Prevent zoom on iOS */
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .search-overlay {
        padding: 10px;
    }

    .search-overlay-content {
        padding: 25px 15px;
        border-radius: 16px 16px 0 0;
    }

    .search-overlay-header h2 {
        font-size: 20px;
    }

    .search-overlay-header p {
        font-size: 13px;
    }
}

/* Subscription Modal */
.subscription-modal {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
    z-index: 100000 !important;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 20px;
}

.subscription-modal.active {
    display: flex;
}

        .subscription-modal-content {
            background: #fff;
            border-radius: 12px;
            padding: 40px;
            max-width: 500px;
            width: 90%;
            position: relative;
            box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
            animation: slideUp 0.3s ease;
        }
        
        /* Subscription Success Message */
        .subscription-success-message {
            background: #10b981;
            color: #fff;
            padding: 15px;
            border-radius: 6px;
            margin-top: 15px;
            text-align: center;
            font-size: var(--font-size-base);
        }
        
        /* CTA Success Message - Better Design for Homepage */
        .cta-success-message {
            background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.2);
            color: #fff;
            padding: 18px 28px;
            border-radius: 30px;
            text-align: center;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            max-width: 500px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            border: 2px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.4);
            box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.25);
            animation: slideIn 0.3s ease;
            line-height: 1.5;
        }
        
        .cta-success-message svg {
            width: 20px;
            height: 20px;
            stroke: #10b981;
            stroke-width: 3;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            margin-right: 10px;
        }
        
        @keyframes slideIn {
            from {
                opacity: 0;
                transform: translateY(-10px);
            }
            to {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: translateY(0);
            }
        }
        
        /* Hide form when success message is shown */
        .cta-subscription-form[style*="display: none"] {
            display: none !important;
        }
        
        /* CTA Success Message - Better Design */
        .cta-success-message {
            background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.2);
            color: #fff;
            padding: 18px 28px;
            border-radius: 30px;
            text-align: center;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            max-width: 500px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            border: 2px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.4);
            box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.25);
            animation: slideIn 0.3s ease;
            line-height: 1.5;
        }
        
        .cta-success-message svg {
            width: 20px;
            height: 20px;
            stroke: #10b981;
            stroke-width: 3;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            margin-right: 10px;
        }
        
        @keyframes slideIn {
            from {
                opacity: 0;
                transform: translateY(-10px);
            }
            to {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: translateY(0);
            }
        }
        
        /* Hide form when success message is shown */
        .cta-subscription-form[style*="display: none"] {
            display: none !important;
        }
        
        /* Error Message */
        .error-message {
            color: #ef4444;
            font-size: 0.875rem;
            margin-top: 0.25rem;
            display: block;
        }
        
        /* CTA Error Message - Better Design for Homepage */
        .cta-error-message {
            background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.15);
            color: #fff;
            padding: 18px 28px;
            border-radius: 30px;
            text-align: center;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            max-width: 500px;
            margin: 0 auto 20px;
            border: 2px solid rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.4);
            box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.25);
            animation: slideIn 0.3s ease;
            line-height: 1.5;
        }
        
        .cta-error-message svg {
            width: 20px;
            height: 20px;
            stroke: #ef4444;
            stroke-width: 2;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            margin-right: 10px;
        }
        
        /* Modal Error Message */
        .subscription-error-message {
            background: #fee;
            color: #c33;
            padding: 12px 15px;
            border-radius: 6px;
            margin-top: 15px;
            text-align: center;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            border: 1px solid #fcc;
        }

        @keyframes slideUp {
            from {
                transform: translateY(30px);
                opacity: 0;
            }
            to {
                transform: translateY(0);
                opacity: 1;
            }
        }

.subscription-modal-close {
            position: absolute;
            top: 15px;
            right: 15px;
            background: none;
            border: none;
            font-size: 28px;
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            cursor: pointer;
            width: 35px;
            height: 35px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            border-radius: 50%;
            transition: all 0.3s;
        }

.subscription-modal-close:hover {
            background: var(--bg-secondary);
            color: var(--text-primary);
        }

        .modal-header {
            text-align: center;
            margin-bottom: 25px;
        }

        .modal-header h2 {
            font-size: 28px;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--text-primary);
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        .modal-header p {
            font-size: 16px;
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            line-height: 1.6;
        }

        .modal-form {
            margin-top: 25px;
        }

        .modal-form-group {
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }

        .modal-form-group input {
            width: 100%;
            padding: 14px 18px;
            border: 2px solid var(--border-color);
            border-radius: 8px;
            font-size: 16px;
            font-family: inherit;
            transition: all 0.3s;
            box-sizing: border-box;
        }

/* Subscription Modal - Mobile Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .subscription-modal {
        padding: 15px;
        align-items: flex-end; /* Align to bottom on mobile */
    }

    .subscription-modal-content {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        padding: 30px 20px;
        border-radius: 20px 20px 0 0; /* Rounded top corners only */
        max-height: 90vh;
        overflow-y: auto;
        animation: slideUpMobile 0.3s ease;
    }

    @keyframes slideUpMobile {
        from {
            transform: translateY(100%);
            opacity: 0;
        }
        to {
            transform: translateY(0);
            opacity: 1;
        }
    }

    .subscription-modal-close {
        top: 10px;
        right: 10px;
        width: 32px;
        height: 32px;
        font-size: 24px;
    }

    .modal-header h2 {
        font-size: 24px;
        margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    .modal-header p {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .modal-form-group input {
        padding: 12px 16px;
        font-size: 16px; /* Prevent zoom on iOS */
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .subscription-modal {
        padding: 10px;
    }

    .subscription-modal-content {
        padding: 25px 15px;
        border-radius: 16px 16px 0 0;
    }

    .modal-header h2 {
        font-size: 20px;
    }

    .modal-header p {
        font-size: 13px;
    }
        }

        .modal-form-group input:focus {
            outline: none;
            border-color: var(--accent-secondary);
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1);
        }

        .modal-submit-btn {
            width: 100%;
            padding: 14px;
            background: var(--accent-secondary);
            color: #fff;
            border: none;
            border-radius: 8px;
            font-size: 16px;
            font-weight: 700;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.3s;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    font-family: inherit;
        }

        .modal-submit-btn:hover {
            background: var(--accent-hover);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
        }

        .modal-privacy {
            text-align: center;
            margin-top: 15px;
            font-size: 12px;
            color: var(--text-light);
            line-height: 1.5;
        }

/* ============================================
   Footer
   ============================================ */
.footer {
    background: var(--bg-dark) !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    padding: 60px 0 30px !important;
    margin-top: 80px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    margin-right: 0 !important;
    display: block !important;
    text-align: center !important;
}

.footer .container-inner {
    max-width: 1400px !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    padding: 0 20px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    display: block !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    position: relative !important;
    left: auto !important;
    right: auto !important;
    text-align: left !important;
}

.footer-grid {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 40px !important;
    margin-bottom: 40px !important;
    justify-items: center !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    margin-left: auto !important;
    margin-right: auto !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

.footer-column h4 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    cursor: default;
    user-select: none;
}

/* Desktop - No accordion, always show content */
.footer-column ul {
            list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    max-height: none !important;
    overflow: visible !important;
}

.footer-column ul li {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
}

.footer-column a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: color 0.3s;
            font-size: 14px;
    padding: 0 !important;
    display: inline !important;
}

.footer-column a:hover {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    background: transparent !important;
}

/* Hide accordion icon on desktop */
.footer-column h4::after {
    display: none;
}

.footer-bottom {
    padding-top: 30px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.footer-bottom-content {
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    flex-wrap: wrap !important;
    gap: 20px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
}

.footer-bottom-left {
    flex: 0 0 auto !important;
    min-width: auto !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
}

.footer-bottom-left p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    font-size: 14px;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    line-height: 1.6;
    text-align: center !important;
    width: 100% !important;
}

.footer-bottom-left a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) !important; /* Improved contrast */
    text-decoration: underline !important; /* Always visible for accessibility */
    text-underline-offset: 2px !important;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.footer-bottom-left a:hover {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1) !important;
    text-decoration: underline !important;
}


.footer-bottom-right {
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Footer Social Icons */
.footer-social-icons {
            display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ============================================
   Footer Mobile Responsive Styles
   ============================================ */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .footer {
        padding: 40px 0 20px !important;
        margin-top: 60px !important;
    }
    
    .footer .container-inner {
        padding: 0 15px !important;
    }
    
    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
        gap: 25px 20px !important;
        margin-bottom: 30px !important;
        justify-items: flex-start !important;
    }
    
    .footer-column {
        width: 100% !important;
        text-align: left !important;
    }
    
    .footer-column h4 {
        font-size: 16px !important;
        margin-bottom: 15px !important;
    }
    
    .footer-column ul {
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .footer-column ul li {
        margin-bottom: 10px !important;
    }
    
    .footer-column a {
        font-size: 13px !important;
    }
    
    .footer-bottom {
        padding-top: 20px !important;
    }
    
    .footer-bottom-content {
        flex-direction: column !important;
        gap: 15px !important;
        text-align: center !important;
    }
    
    .footer-bottom-left {
        width: 100% !important;
    }
    
    .footer-bottom-left p {
        font-size: 12px !important;
        line-height: 1.6 !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .footer {
        padding: 30px 0 15px !important;
        margin-top: 40px !important;
    }
    
    .footer .container-inner {
        padding: 0 12px !important;
    }
    
    .footer-grid {
        gap: 25px !important;
        margin-bottom: 25px !important;
    }
    
    .footer-column h4 {
        font-size: 15px !important;
        margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    }
    
    .footer-column ul li {
        margin-bottom: 8px !important;
    }
    
    .footer-column a {
        font-size: 12px !important;
    }
    
    .footer-bottom {
        padding-top: 15px !important;
    }
    
    .footer-bottom-left p {
        font-size: 11px !important;
        line-height: 1.5 !important;
    }
}

.footer-social-icon {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.footer-social-icon:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.footer-social-icon svg {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
}

/* Footer Column Social Icons */
.footer-column .footer-social-icons {
    margin-top: 15px;
    gap: 12px;
}

.footer-column .footer-social-icon {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.footer-column .footer-social-icon svg {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
        }

        /* ============================================
   Back to Top Button
           ============================================ */
.back-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: var(--accent-secondary);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50%;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 20px;
    display: none;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    z-index: 1000;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.back-to-top:hover {
    background: var(--accent-hover);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.4);
}

.back-to-top.show {
    display: flex;
}

/* ============================================
   Responsive Design
   ============================================ */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 30px;
    }
    
    .main-nav,
    .main-nav-menu {
        gap: 20px;
    }
    
    .header-search-form {
        min-width: 200px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    /* Top Bar - Show "Become a Contributor" and social icons */
    .top-bar {
        background: var(--bg-dark) !important;
        color: #fff !important;
        padding: 8px 0;
    }
    
    .top-bar-left {
        display: none;
    }
    
    .top-bar-right {
        justify-content: center;
            width: 100%;
    }
    
    .social-icons {
        gap: 20px;
    }
    
    /* Niche Topics - Make horizontal scrollable */
    .niche-topics-section {
        padding: 12px 0;
    }
    
    .niche-topics-wrapper {
        flex-wrap: nowrap;
        overflow-x: auto;
        overflow-y: hidden;
        -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
        scrollbar-width: none;
        -ms-overflow-style: none;
    }
    
    .niche-topics-wrapper::-webkit-scrollbar {
        display: none;
    }
    
    .niche-topics-label,
    .popular-tags-label {
            flex-shrink: 0;
        white-space: nowrap;
        font-weight: 700 !important;
        font-size: 14px !important;
        text-transform: uppercase !important;
        color: var(--text-secondary) !important;
    }
    
    .niche-topics-list,
    .popular-tags-list {
        flex-wrap: nowrap;
        gap: 8px;
    }
    
    .niche-topic-tag,
    .popular-tags-list a {
        flex-shrink: 0;
        white-space: nowrap;
        color: var(--text-primary) !important;
        text-decoration: none !important;
        transition: color 0.3s !important;
    }
    
    .popular-tags-list a {
        transition: none;
    }

    .popular-tags-list a:hover {
        background: var(--accent-secondary);
        color: #ffffff !important;
    }
    
    /* Breaking News - Simplify for mobile */
    .breaking-news-bar {
        background: var(--breaking-gradient) !important;
        color: #fff !important;
        padding: 0px !important;
        min-height: 50px !important;
    }
    
    .breaking-news-bar .container-inner {
        padding: 15px 20px !important;
        min-height: 50px !important;
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
    }
    
    .breaking-news-container {
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        gap: 12px !important;
        min-height: 50px !important;
    }
    
    .breaking-news-label {
        background: rgba(255,255,255,0.25) !important;
        color: #fff !important;
        font-size: 12px;
        padding: 8px 14px !important;
        flex-shrink: 0;
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
    }
    
    .breaking-news-ticker {
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        min-height: 50px !important;
    }
    
    .ticker-item {
        display: inline-flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        gap: 10px !important;
    }
    
    .ticker-item img {
        width: 50px !important;
        height: 38px !important;
        object-fit: cover !important;
        border-radius: 4px !important;
        flex-shrink: 0 !important;
        display: block !important;
    }
    
    .ticker-item {
        display: inline-flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        gap: 10px !important;
    }
    
    .ticker-item a {
        color: #fff !important;
        font-size: 13px;
    }
    
    /* Main Header - Compact design */
    .main-header {
        padding: 12px 0;
        position: -webkit-sticky !important;
        position: sticky !important;
        top: 0 !important;
        z-index: 1000 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        left: 0 !important;
        right: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .header-content {
        display: flex !important;
        flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        justify-content: space-between !important;
        gap: 10px !important;
        margin-bottom: 0 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        min-height: 50px !important;
    }
    
    .site-logo,
    .custom-logo-link {
        font-size: 1.5rem !important;
        flex-shrink: 0 !important;
        color: var(--accent-primary) !important;
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        height: 100% !important;
        line-height: 1 !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .site-logo:hover,
    .custom-logo-link:hover {
        color: var(--accent-secondary) !important;
    }
    
    .custom-logo {
        max-height: 40px !important;
        width: auto !important;
        height: auto !important;
        display: block !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        }
        
    .header-actions {
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        justify-content: flex-end !important;
        gap: 8px !important;
        flex-shrink: 0 !important;
        height: 100% !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
    }
    
    /* Search Form - Hide on mobile, show icon button instead */
    .header-search-form {
        display: none;
    }
    
    .header-search-icon-btn {
            display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
        background: var(--bg-secondary);
        border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
        border-radius: 4px;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: all 0.3s;
    }
    
    .header-search-icon-btn:hover {
            background: var(--accent-secondary);
        border-color: var(--accent-secondary);
    }
    
    .header-search-icon-btn svg {
        width: 18px;
        height: 18px;
        color: var(--text-primary);
    }
    
    .header-search-icon-btn:hover svg {
            color: #fff;
        }

    /* Search and Subscribe Buttons - Perfect Alignment */
    .search-btn,
    .subscribe-btn {
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        justify-content: center !important;
        padding: 8px 12px !important;
        font-size: 11px !important;
        min-width: auto !important;
        height: 36px !important;
        min-height: 36px !important;
        max-height: 36px !important;
        white-space: nowrap !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        line-height: 1 !important;
        vertical-align: middle !important;
        flex-shrink: 0 !important;
        }

    /* Subscribe Button - Make icon only */
    .subscribe-btn {
        padding: 8px 12px !important;
        font-size: 11px !important;
        min-width: auto !important;
    }
    
    /* Mobile Menu Toggle - Perfect Alignment */
    .mobile-menu-toggle {
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        justify-content: center !important;
        order: 3 !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        z-index: 1000000 !important;
        position: relative !important;
        height: 36px !important;
        min-height: 36px !important;
        max-height: 36px !important;
        flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    }
    
    /* Navigation Menu - Slide-in from top */
    .main-nav {
            position: absolute;
        top: 100%;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
        background: #fff;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        padding: 20px;
        display: none;
        z-index: 999;
        max-height: calc(100vh - 200px);
        overflow-y: auto;
        border-top: none;
        padding-top: 20px;
    }
    
    .main-nav.active {
        display: block;
    }
    
    .main-nav-menu {
            flex-direction: column;
        gap: 0;
            width: 100%;
        align-items: stretch;
    }
    
    .main-nav-menu li {
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    }
    
    .main-nav-menu li:last-child {
        border-bottom: none;
    }
    
    .main-nav-menu a {
        display: block;
        padding: 15px 0;
        font-size: 16px;
    }
    
    /* Footer */
    /* Footer - Mobile Optimized Design */
    .footer {
        padding: 40px 0 25px;
        margin-top: 40px;
    }
    
    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 20px;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
    
    /* Accordion-style footer columns on mobile */
    .footer-column {
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
        padding: 15px 10px;
        transition: background 0.2s ease;
    }
    
    .footer-column:nth-child(2n) {
        border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
        padding-left: 20px;
    }
    
    .footer-column:active {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    }
    
    .footer-column:nth-last-child(-n+2) {
        border-bottom: none;
    }
    
    .footer-column h4 {
        font-size: 16px;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        cursor: pointer;
        user-select: none;
            position: relative;
        padding-right: 25px;
        transition: color 0.2s ease;
    }
    
    .footer-column h4:hover {
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);
    }
    
    /* Accordion toggle icon - Show on mobile only */
    .footer-column h4::after {
        content: '+';
            position: absolute;
            right: 0;
        font-size: 22px;
        font-weight: 300;
        transition: transform 0.3s ease, color 0.2s ease;
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
        line-height: 1;
    }
    
    .footer-column.active h4::after {
        transform: rotate(45deg);
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);
    }
    
    /* Mobile - Accordion behavior */
    .footer-column ul {
        max-height: 0;
        overflow: hidden;
        transition: max-height 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), margin-top 0.3s ease;
        margin-top: 0;
    }
    
    .footer-column.active ul {
        max-height: 1000px;
        margin-top: 15px;
    }
    
    .footer-column ul li {
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(-5px);
        transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
    }
    
    .footer-column.active ul li {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
    
    .footer-column.active ul li:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
    .footer-column.active ul li:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
    .footer-column.active ul li:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.15s; }
    .footer-column.active ul li:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
    .footer-column.active ul li:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.25s; }
    .footer-column.active ul li:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
    
    .footer-column a {
        font-size: 14px;
        padding: 8px 0;
        display: block;
            border-radius: 4px;
        padding-left: 5px;
        transition: all 0.2s ease;
    }
    
    .footer-column a:hover {
        padding-left: 10px;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    }
    
    /* Footer Bottom - Mobile */
    .footer-bottom {
        padding-top: 25px;
        margin-top: 20px;
    }
    
    .footer-bottom-content {
        flex-direction: column !important;
        text-align: center !important;
        gap: 15px !important;
        justify-content: center !important;
        align-items: center !important;
    }
    
    .footer-bottom-left {
        min-width: auto !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        text-align: center !important;
        margin: 0 auto !important;
    }
    
    .footer-bottom-left p {
        font-size: 13px;
        line-height: 1.7;
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
        text-align: center !important;
        margin: 0 auto !important;
    }
    
    
    /* Back to Top Button - Mobile */
    .back-to-top {
        bottom: 20px;
        right: 20px;
        width: 45px;
        height: 45px;
    }
    
    .subscription-modal-content {
        padding: 30px 20px;
        width: 95%;
    }
    
    .modal-header h2 {
        font-size: 24px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    /* Extra small screens */
    .site-logo,
    .custom-logo-link {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
        color: var(--accent-primary) !important;
    }
    
    .site-logo:hover,
    .custom-logo-link:hover {
        color: var(--accent-secondary) !important;
    }
    
    .top-bar {
        padding: 6px 0;
    }
    
    .social-icons {
            gap: 15px;
    }
    
    .niche-topics-section {
        padding: 10px 0;
    }
    
    .niche-topics-label {
        font-size: 12px;
    }
    
    .niche-topics-list {
        gap: 6px;
    }
    
    .niche-topic-tag {
        font-size: 11px;
        padding: 4px 10px;
    }
    
    /* Breaking News - Extra Small Mobile (increased height for better image display) */
    .breaking-news-bar {
        background: var(--breaking-gradient) !important;
        color: #fff !important;
        padding: 0px !important;
        min-height: 48px !important;
        contain: layout style paint !important;
        will-change: transform;
        overflow: hidden;
    }
    
    .breaking-news-bar .container-inner {
        padding: 12px 20px !important;
        max-width: 1400px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        width: 100%;
        min-height: 48px !important;
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
    }
    
    .breaking-news-container {
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        gap: 12px !important;
        min-height: 48px !important;
    }
    
    .breaking-news-label {
        background: rgba(255,255,255,0.25) !important;
        color: #fff !important;
        padding: 7px 14px !important;
        font-weight: bold;
        font-size: 11px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        flex-shrink: 0;
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
    }
    
    .breaking-news-ticker {
        flex: 1;
        overflow: hidden;
        min-height: 48px !important;
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
    }
    
    .ticker-content {
        display: inline-flex;
        gap: 20px;
        animation: scroll-ticker 40s linear infinite;
        align-items: center !important;
        will-change: transform;
    }
    
    .ticker-item {
        display: inline-flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        gap: 10px !important;
        margin-right: 25px;
        white-space: nowrap;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    
    .ticker-item img {
        width: 46px !important;
        height: 36px !important;
        object-fit: cover !important;
        border-radius: 4px !important;
        flex-shrink: 0 !important;
        display: block !important;
    }
    
    .ticker-item a {
        color: #fff !important;
        font-size: 11px;
    }
    
    .ticker-item a {
        color: #fff !important;
            font-size: 12px;
    }
    
    .main-header {
        padding: 10px 0;
        position: -webkit-sticky !important;
        position: sticky !important;
        top: 0 !important;
        z-index: 1000 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        left: 0 !important;
        right: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .header-actions {
        gap: 6px;
    }
    
    .subscribe-btn {
        padding: 8px 12px;
        font-size: 11px;
    }
    
    .header-search-icon-btn {
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
    }
    
    .mobile-menu-toggle {
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
    }
    
    .main-nav {
        padding: 15px;
    }
    
    .main-nav-menu a {
        font-size: 15px;
        padding: 12px 0;
    }
    
    .subscription-modal-content {
        padding: 25px 15px;
    }
    
    .modal-header h2 {
        font-size: 22px;
    }
    
    .modal-header p {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
    
    .search-overlay-input {
        padding: 18px 20px;
        font-size: 16px;
    }
    
    .search-overlay-submit {
        min-width: 50px;
        padding: 0 20px;
    }
    
    .search-overlay-close {
        top: -40px;
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
    }
        }

        /* ============================================
           Main Content Layout with Sidebar
           ============================================ */
        .main-content-layout {
            width: 100%;
    padding: 0;
            background: #fff;
        }

/* Category and Archive pages - reduced top padding */
.taxonomy-main_category .main-content-layout,
.archive .main-content-layout,
.search .main-content-layout {
    padding: 0 0 40px 0 !important;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Reduce top margin for category hero section */
.taxonomy-main_category .category-hero {
    margin-top: 0 !important;
}

        .main-content-layout > .container {
            max-width: 1400px;
            width: 100%;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 20px;
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            gap: 30px;
            box-sizing: border-box;
            position: relative;
            align-items: start;
        }

        .main-content-area {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 0;
            width: 100%;
            min-width: 0;
            overflow: visible;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
        }
        

        /* ============================================
   Category Archive Pages - Blog Posts Grid
           ============================================ */
.blog-posts-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(350px, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1400px;
    justify-items: center;
}

/* Mobile - Smaller fonts for search */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    body.search .page-title {
        font-size: 1.75rem !important;
    }

    body.search .page-header p {
        font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    }

    body.search .blog-post-title {
        font-size: 1.1rem !important;
    }

    body.search .blog-post-meta {
        font-size: 11px !important;
    }

    body.search .blog-post-excerpt {
        font-size: 0.9rem !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    body.search .page-title {
        font-size: 1.5rem !important;
    }

    body.search .page-header p {
        font-size: 0.9rem !important;
    }

    body.search .blog-post-title {
        font-size: 1rem !important;
    }

    body.search .blog-post-excerpt {
        font-size: 0.85rem !important;
    }
}

.blog-post-card {
    background: var(--bg-card);
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}

.blog-post-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

.blog-post-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 220px;
            object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
        }

.blog-post-content {
    padding: 20px;
        }

.blog-post-categories {
            display: flex;
            gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }

.blog-post-category {
    font-size: 11px;
            font-weight: 600;
            text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    background: var(--accent-secondary);
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 3px;
}

.blog-post-title {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 12px;
    line-height: 1.4;
    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
        }

.blog-post-title a {
            color: var(--text-primary);
            text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s;
        }

.blog-post-title a:hover {
            color: var(--accent-secondary);
        }

.blog-post-meta {
            font-size: 12px;
            color: var(--text-light);
            margin-bottom: 12px;
        }

.blog-post-excerpt {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
    margin: 0;
}

.blog-pagination {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 50px;
    padding: 20px 0;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
}

.blog-pagination .page-numbers {
    padding: 10px 20px;
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: 4px;
    color: var(--text-primary);
            text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    display: inline-block;
}

.blog-pagination .page-numbers:hover,
.blog-pagination .page-numbers.current {
    background: var(--accent-secondary);
    color: #fff;
    border-color: var(--accent-secondary);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2);
}

.blog-pagination .page-numbers.dots {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    cursor: default;
}

.blog-pagination .page-numbers.dots:hover {
    transform: none;
    box-shadow: none;
}

.pagination-btn {
    padding: 10px 20px;
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            border-radius: 4px;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
}

.pagination-btn:hover,
.pagination-btn.active {
    background: var(--accent-secondary);
    color: #fff;
    border-color: var(--accent-secondary);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2);
}

/* Featured Article Styles */
.featured-article {
            display: flex;
    gap: 30px;
    background: var(--bg-card);
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.featured-article:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

.featured-article img {
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.featured-article:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.featured-article h2 {
    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}

.featured-article h2 a:hover {
            color: var(--accent-secondary);
        }

.featured-article p {
    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
}

/* Category Hero - Elegant Design */
/* Category Gallery Styles */
.category-gallery {
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.category-gallery-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 15px;
}

.category-gallery-item {
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 12px;
    aspect-ratio: 1;
    transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}

.category-gallery-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}

.category-gallery-item:hover .gallery-overlay {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Blog Category Filter Styles */
.blog-category-filter {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    padding: 20px;
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    border-radius: 12px;
}

.category-filter-btn {
    padding: 12px 24px;
    background: transparent;
    border: 2px solid var(--accent-primary);
    border-radius: 25px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.category-filter-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

.category-filter-btn.active {
    background: var(--accent-primary);
    color: #fff;
    border-color: var(--accent-primary);
}

.gallery-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.7) 0%, transparent 50%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    padding: 15px;
}

.gallery-overlay h3 {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

/* Blog Hero Section - Same as Contact Hero */
.blog-hero {
    background: var(--breaking-gradient);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 80px 0;
    text-align: center;
    width: 100%;
}

.blog-hero h1 {
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: #fff;
}

.blog-hero p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    opacity: 0.9;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #fff;
}

.category-hero {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color) !important;
    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
}

.category-hero h1 {
    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.category-hero p {
    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
}

/* Sub-Topics Bar Styles */
.sub-topics-bar a:hover {
    background: var(--accent-secondary) !important;
    color: #fff !important;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
}

/* Popular Articles Section Styles */
.popular-articles-section {
    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
}

.popular-articles-section h2 {
    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.popular-articles-section article {
    transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
}

.popular-articles-section article:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

.popular-articles-section article h3 {
    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
}

.popular-articles-section article h3 a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-secondary);
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    /* Category Gallery - Tablet */
    .category-gallery-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 12px;
    }
    
    /* Blog Category Filter - Tablet */
    .blog-category-filter {
        padding: 15px;
    }
    
    .category-filter-btn {
        padding: 10px 20px;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
    
    .blog-posts-grid {
            grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    
    .popular-articles-section > div {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    }
    
    .featured-article {
            flex-direction: column;
    }
    
    .featured-article > div:first-child {
        height: 300px !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .blog-posts-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .popular-articles-section > div {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    }
    
    .featured-article {
        flex-direction: column !important;
    }
    
    .featured-article > div:first-child {
        height: 250px !important;
    }
    
    /* Category Gallery - Tablet */
    .category-gallery-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 12px;
    }
    
    .category-hero {
        padding: 40px 20px !important;
    }
    
    .category-hero h1 {
        font-size: 2rem !important;
    }
    
    .niche-hero h1 {
        font-size: 36px !important;
    }
    
    .niche-hero .hero-tagline {
        font-size: 18px !important;
    }
    
    .niche-hero .hero-description {
        font-size: 16px !important;
    }
    
    .contributor-hero h1 {
        font-size: 32px !important;
    }
    
    .contributor-hero p {
        font-size: 18px !important;
    }
    
    .sub-topics-bar a {
        font-size: 0.85rem !important;
        padding: 10px 18px !important;
    }
    
    .pagination-btn {
        padding: 8px 16px !important;
        font-size: 14px !important;
    }
        }

        /* ============================================
           Responsive
           ============================================ */
        @media (max-width: 1024px) {
            .main-content-layout > .container {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        }

            .sidebar {
            position: relative;
                top: 0;
                max-height: none;
            }

            .featured-news-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            }

            .general-news-grid,
            .more-news-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .express-posts-wrapper {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .posts-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            }

            .posts-list-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .posts-list-column {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .you-missed-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .featured-news-grid,
            .posts-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }
        }

/* ============================================
   Single Post Template Styles
   ============================================ */

/* Single post pages use same styles as other pages - no special overrides needed */

.article-wrapper {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px !important;
    gap: 40px !important;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 20px auto 5px auto !important;
    padding: 0 20px 5px 20px !important;
    align-items: start !important;
    position: relative !important;
    min-height: 200vh !important;
    /* Ensure parent allows sticky positioning */
    overflow: visible !important;
    /* Ensure wrapper is tall enough for sticky to work */
    height: auto !important;
}

.article-container {
    max-width: 100%;
}

.article-header {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.article-categories {
            display: flex;
            gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
        }

.article-category {
    font-size: 12px;
            font-weight: 600;
            text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 5px 12px;
    background: var(--accent-secondary);
            color: #fff;
    border-radius: 3px;
}

.article-title {
    font-size: 2.25rem !important; /* 36px - Reduced and made different from article titles */
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 20px !important;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.article-meta {
            display: flex;
            gap: 20px;
            font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--text-light);
    padding-bottom: 20px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border-color);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.article-featured-image-wrapper {
    margin: 30px 0 0 0;
}

.article-featured-image {
            width: 100%;
    height: 500px;
            object-fit: cover;
            border-radius: 8px;
    display: block;
}

.article-content {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    line-height: 1.9;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    margin-top: 0;
    padding-top: 20px;
}

.article-content p {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.article-content h2 {
    font-size: 1.5rem !important; /* 24px - Smaller than article title */
    font-weight: 700;
    margin: 40px 0 20px;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.article-content h3 {
    font-size: 1.25rem !important; /* 20px - Smaller than H2 */
    font-weight: 700;
    margin: 30px 0 15px;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.article-content ul,
.article-content ol {
    margin: 20px 0 20px 30px;
}

.article-content li {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.article-content blockquote {
    border-left: 4px solid var(--accent-secondary);
    padding: 25px 30px;
    margin: 30px 0;
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-style: italic;
            color: var(--text-primary);
    line-height: 1.8;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.article-content blockquote p {
    margin: 0;
}

/* Article Content Links - Match Homepage exactly */
.article-content a,
.article-content a:link,
.article-content a:visited,
.article-content .wp-block-group a,
.article-content .wp-block-group a:link,
.article-content .wp-block-group a:visited {
    color: var(--accent-secondary) !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.article-content a:hover,
.article-content a:focus,
.article-content a:active,
.article-content .wp-block-group a:hover,
.article-content .wp-block-group a:focus,
.article-content .wp-block-group a:active {
    color: var(--accent-secondary) !important;
    text-decoration: underline !important;
    text-underline-offset: 2px;
}

/* Article Title Links - Match Homepage exactly */
.article-title a,
.article-title a:link,
.article-title a:visited {
    color: #1a202c !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.article-title a:hover,
.article-title a:focus {
    color: var(--accent-secondary) !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
}

.article-tags {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 20px !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    padding-top: 20px !important;
    padding-bottom: 20px !important;
    border-top: 2px solid var(--border-color);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.tags-label {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    margin-right: 5px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.tag {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: none;
    cursor: default;
    display: inline-block;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.tag:hover {
    background: var(--accent-secondary);
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: none;
}

/* Ensure Niche Topics tags on single post pages match homepage exactly */
/* Default state - Black text on white background */
body.single .tag,
body.single-post .tag,
body.single .article-tags .tag,
body.single-post .article-tags .tag,
body.single .article-tags span.tag,
body.single-post .article-tags span.tag {
    background: #fff !important;
    padding: 5px 12px !important;
    border-radius: 20px !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    color: var(--text-primary) !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
    border: none !important;
}

/* Hover state - White text on blue background */
body.single .tag:hover,
body.single-post .tag:hover,
body.single .article-tags .tag:hover,
body.single-post .article-tags .tag:hover,
body.single .article-tags span.tag:hover,
body.single-post .article-tags span.tag:hover,
body.single .tag:focus,
body.single-post .tag:focus,
body.single .article-tags .tag:focus,
body.single-post .article-tags .tag:focus,
body.single .tag:active,
body.single-post .tag:active,
body.single .article-tags .tag:active,
body.single-post .article-tags .tag:active {
    background: var(--accent-secondary) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    transform: none !important;
    border-color: var(--accent-secondary) !important;
}

/* Ensure all child elements also have white text on hover */
body.single .tag:hover *,
body.single-post .tag:hover *,
body.single .article-tags .tag:hover *,
body.single-post .article-tags .tag:hover * {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* Force pointer cursor and ensure tags are interactive */
body.single .tag,
body.single-post .tag,
body.single .article-tags .tag,
body.single-post .article-tags .tag {
    cursor: pointer !important;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased !important;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale !important;
}

/* Additional specificity for hover state to ensure white text */
body.single .article-tags .tag:hover,
body.single-post .article-tags .tag:hover {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    background-color: var(--accent-secondary) !important;
}

body.single .article-tags .tag:hover span,
body.single-post .article-tags .tag:hover span {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

.social-sharing {
            display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    margin: 20px 0 0 0;
            padding: 20px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.share-btn {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 10px 18px;
    border-radius: 6px;
            text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.share-btn.facebook {
    background: var(--accent-primary);
    color: #fff;
}

.share-btn.facebook:hover {
    background: #1877F2;
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(24, 119, 242, 0.4);
}

.share-btn.twitter {
    background: var(--accent-secondary);
    color: #fff;
}

.share-btn.twitter:hover {
    background: #1DA1F2;
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(29, 161, 242, 0.4);
}

.share-btn.linkedin {
    background: var(--accent-primary);
    color: #fff;
}

.share-btn.linkedin:hover {
    background: #0077B5;
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 119, 181, 0.4);
}

.share-btn.email {
    background: var(--accent-secondary);
    color: #fff;
}

.share-btn.email:hover {
    background: #EA4335;
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(234, 67, 53, 0.4);
}

.share-btn:hover {
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.share-btn:hover svg {
    transform: scale(1.2);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.author-box {
    background: var(--bg-secondary) !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    padding: 30px !important;
    margin: 40px 0 !important;
    display: flex !important;
    gap: 25px !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color) !important;
}

.author-avatar {
    width: 100px !important;
    height: 100px !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    border: 3px solid var(--accent-secondary) !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    display: block !important;
}

.author-info h3 {
    font-size: 1.5rem !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    margin-bottom: 10px !important;
    color: var(--text-primary) !important;
}

.author-bio {
    color: var(--text-secondary) !important;
    line-height: 1.7 !important;
    margin-bottom: 15px !important;
}

.author-social {
    display: flex !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
}

.author-social a {
    width: 36px !important;
    height: 36px !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    background: var(--accent-secondary) !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    transition: all 0.3s !important;
}

.author-social a:hover {
    background: var(--accent-hover) !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
}

.author-social a svg {
    width: 18px !important;
    height: 18px !important;
}

.related-posts {
    margin: 20px 0 10px 0 !important;
    padding: 40px 0 0 0 !important;
    border-top: 2px solid var(--border-color);
}

.related-posts h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.related-posts-grid {
            display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
            gap: 25px;
        }

.related-post-card {
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
            border-radius: 8px;
            overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}

.related-post-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

.related-post-image {
            width: 100%;
    height: 180px;
            object-fit: cover;
}

.related-post-content {
            padding: 20px;
}

.related-post-title {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.related-post-title a {
    color: var(--text-primary);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.related-post-title a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-secondary);
}

.article-sidebar {
    position: -webkit-sticky !important;
    position: sticky !important;
    top: 32px !important;
    align-self: flex-start !important;
    z-index: 999 !important;
    will-change: transform;
    /* Ensure sidebar stays sticky when scrolling */
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    /* Force sticky positioning */
    display: block !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    /* Ensure sidebar stays sticky throughout page scroll */
    align-self: start !important;
    /* Remove height restrictions - let content determine height */
    height: auto !important;
    min-height: auto !important;
    max-height: none !important;
    /* Remove any overflow restrictions */
    overflow: visible !important;
    overflow-y: visible !important;
    overflow-x: visible !important;
    /* Hide scrollbar completely */
    scrollbar-width: none !important; /* Firefox */
    -ms-overflow-style: none !important; /* IE and Edge */
}

/* Hide scrollbar for WebKit browsers (Chrome, Safari, etc.) */
.article-sidebar::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none !important;
    width: 0 !important;
    height: 0 !important;
}

/* Ensure all parent containers allow sticky positioning */
body.single .main-content-layout,
body.single-post .main-content-layout,
body.single .main-content-layout > .container,
body.single-post .main-content-layout > .container,
body.single .main-content-area,
body.single-post .main-content-area,
body.single .article-wrapper,
body.single-post .article-wrapper {
    overflow: visible !important;
    position: relative !important;
}

/* Adjust sidebar top position when admin bar is visible */
body.admin-bar .article-sidebar {
    top: 72px !important;
    height: auto !important;
    max-height: none !important;
}

/* Ensure sidebar stays sticky throughout the page */

.article-sidebar .sidebar-widget:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.sidebar-widget {
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 25px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    /* Remove height restrictions */
    height: auto !important;
    max-height: none !important;
    min-height: auto !important;
    /* Remove overflow restrictions */
    overflow: visible !important;
    overflow-y: visible !important;
    overflow-x: visible !important;
    /* Hide scrollbar completely */
    scrollbar-width: none !important; /* Firefox */
    -ms-overflow-style: none !important; /* IE and Edge */
}

/* Hide scrollbar for WebKit browsers (Chrome, Safari, etc.) */
.sidebar-widget::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none !important;
    width: 0 !important;
    height: 0 !important;
}

.sidebar-widget h3 {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
            font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    padding-bottom: 15px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent-secondary);
}

.table-of-contents {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    /* Remove height restrictions */
    height: auto !important;
    max-height: none !important;
    /* Remove overflow restrictions */
    overflow: visible !important;
    overflow-y: visible !important;
    /* Hide scrollbar completely */
    scrollbar-width: none !important; /* Firefox */
    -ms-overflow-style: none !important; /* IE and Edge */
}

/* Hide scrollbar for WebKit browsers (Chrome, Safari, etc.) */
.table-of-contents::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none !important;
    width: 0 !important;
    height: 0 !important;
}

.table-of-contents li {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.table-of-contents a {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
            line-height: 1.6;
    transition: color 0.3s;
    display: block;
    padding: 8px 0;
}

.table-of-contents a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-secondary);
    padding-left: 10px;
}

.newsletter-cta {
    background: var(--breaking-gradient);
            color: #fff;
    text-align: center;
        }

.newsletter-cta h3 {
            color: #fff;
    border-bottom-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
}

.newsletter-cta p {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.newsletter-form {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
}

.newsletter-form input {
    padding: 12px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 14px;
}

.newsletter-form button {
    padding: 12px;
    background: #fff;
    color: var(--accent-primary);
    border: none;
    border-radius: 6px;
            font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.newsletter-form button:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}

.related-articles-sidebar {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.related-articles-sidebar li {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    padding-bottom: 15px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.related-articles-sidebar li:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.related-articles-sidebar a {
            color: var(--text-primary);
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    transition: color 0.3s;
        }

.related-articles-sidebar a:hover {
            color: var(--accent-secondary);
        }

.comments-section {
    margin: 40px 0 10px 0 !important;
    padding: 30px 0 10px 0 !important;
    border-top: none;
}

.comments-section h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    color: var(--accent-primary);
    padding-bottom: 15px;
    border-bottom: 3px solid var(--accent-secondary);
}

/* Comment Form */
.comment-form {
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    padding: 35px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    margin-top: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.form-row {
            display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-group {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-group label {
    display: block;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.form-group input,
.form-group textarea {
            width: 100%;
    padding: 12px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-family: inherit;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.form-group textarea {
    min-height: 150px;
    resize: vertical;
}

.form-submit {
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.submit-comment {
    padding: 12px 30px;
    background: var(--accent-secondary);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 6px;
            font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-family: inherit;
}

.submit-comment:hover {
    background: var(--accent-hover);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

/* Comment List */
.comment-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.comment-item {
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    padding: 25px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.comment-header {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.comment-avatar {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.comment-author {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.comment-author a {
    color: var(--text-primary);
            text-decoration: none;
        }

.comment-author a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-secondary);
}

.comment-date {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.comment-text {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.comment-text p {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.comment-text p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.comment-awaiting-moderation {
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-style: italic;
    margin-top: 10px;
    padding: 10px;
    background: rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.1);
    border-left: 3px solid #ffc107;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

/* Comment Reply Link */
.comment-reply-link {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 15px;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    background: #fff !important;
    color: var(--text-primary) !important;
    text-decoration: none;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 600;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.comment-reply-link:hover {
    background: var(--bg-secondary) !important;
    color: var(--accent-secondary) !important;
    border-color: var(--accent-secondary);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

.comment-reply-wrapper {
    margin-top: 15px;
}

/* Main News Mobile - Only for mobile devices */
.main-news-mobile {
    display: none; /* Hidden by default (desktop) */
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

.main-news-mobile-title {
    font-size: 20px !important;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: var(--accent-primary) !important;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
    border-bottom: 3px solid var(--accent-secondary);
    text-align: center;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    line-height: 1.2 !important;
}

.main-news-mobile-card {
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}

.main-news-mobile-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}

.main-news-mobile-image-link {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    position: relative;
}

.main-news-mobile-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 250px;
    max-width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.3s;
    display: block;
}

.main-news-mobile-card:hover .main-news-mobile-image {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.main-news-mobile-content {
    padding: 20px;
}

.main-news-mobile-categories {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.main-news-mobile-category {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.main-news-mobile-heading {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.main-news-mobile-heading a {
    color: var(--text-primary);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.main-news-mobile-heading a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-secondary);
}

.main-news-mobile-meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.main-news-mobile-excerpt {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.main-news-mobile-read-more {
    display: inline-block;
    color: var(--accent-secondary);
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.main-news-mobile-read-more:hover {
    color: var(--accent-primary);
    padding-left: 5px;
}

/* Show Main News Mobile only on mobile devices */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    /* Remove all white space below header */
    .main-content-layout {
        padding-top: 0 !important;
        margin-top: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .main-content-area {
        padding-top: 0 !important;
        margin-top: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .main-news-mobile {
        display: block !important;
        margin-top: 0 !important;
        padding-top: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .main-news-mobile-title {
        margin-top: 0 !important;
        margin-bottom: 15px !important;
        padding-top: 0 !important;
        text-align: center !important;
        color: var(--accent-primary) !important;
    }
    
    /* Hide Main Banner Section in mobile since Main News Mobile replaces it */
    .main-banner-section {
        display: none !important;
    }
}

/* Hide Main News Mobile on desktop */
@media (min-width: 769px) {
    .main-news-mobile {
        display: none !important;
    }
    
    /* Show Main Banner Section on desktop */
    .main-banner-section {
        display: block !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .article-wrapper {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
        gap: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .article-sidebar {
        position: relative !important;
        top: 0 !important;
        bottom: auto !important;
        height: auto !important;
        min-height: auto !important;
        max-height: none !important;
        overflow: hidden !important;
        overflow-y: hidden !important;
        display: none !important;
        visibility: hidden !important;
        opacity: 0 !important;
        width: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
    }
    
    /* Hide all sidebar widgets in mobile */
    .article-sidebar * {
        display: none !important;
        visibility: hidden !important;
    }
    
    /* Table of Contents for Mobile - Show at beginning of article */
    .table-of-contents-mobile {
        display: block !important;
            background: var(--bg-secondary);
        padding: 20px;
        border-radius: 8px;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
        border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    }
    
    .table-of-contents-mobile h3 {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        color: var(--text-primary);
    }
    
    .table-of-contents-mobile ul {
        list-style: none;
        padding: 0;
        margin: 0;
    }
    
    .table-of-contents-mobile li {
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    
    .table-of-contents-mobile a {
        color: var(--accent-secondary);
        text-decoration: none;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        display: block;
        padding: 8px 0;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
        transition: color 0.3s;
    }
    
    .table-of-contents-mobile a:hover {
        color: var(--accent-primary);
    }
    
    /* Hide desktop sidebar TOC in mobile */
    .article-sidebar .table-of-contents {
        display: none !important;
    }
}

/* Hide mobile TOC in desktop */
@media (min-width: 1025px) {
    .table-of-contents-mobile {
        display: none !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .article-title {
        font-size: 1.6rem !important; /* 25.6px - Reduced for mobile */
    }
    
    .article-featured-image {
        height: 300px;
    }
    
    /* Mobile typography improvements - Single post page */
    .article-content {
        font-size: 1.1rem; /* 17.6px - Better for mobile reading */
        line-height: 1.85; /* Better spacing between lines */
        letter-spacing: 0.01em; /* Light spacing between letters */
    }
    
    .article-content p {
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        line-height: 1.85;
    }
    
    .article-content h2 {
        font-size: 1.4rem !important; /* 22.4px - Smaller than article title */
        margin: 35px 0 18px;
        line-height: 1.3;
        font-weight: 700;
    }
    
    .article-content h3 {
        font-size: 1.15rem !important; /* 18.4px - Smaller than H2 */
        margin: 28px 0 14px;
        line-height: 1.35;
        font-weight: 700;
    }
    
    .article-content ul,
    .article-content ol {
        margin: 18px 0 18px 25px;
        padding-right: 10px;
    }
    
    .article-content li {
        margin-bottom: 12px;
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        line-height: 1.8;
    }
    
    .article-content blockquote {
        font-size: 1.15rem;
        padding: 20px 20px;
        margin: 25px 0;
        line-height: 1.75;
    }
    
    .article-meta {
        font-size: 11px;
        gap: 15px;
    }
    
    .author-box {
        flex-direction: column !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        text-align: center !important;
    }
    
    .author-avatar {
        margin: 0 auto 20px auto !important;
        display: block !important;
    }
    
    .author-info {
        display: flex !important;
        flex-direction: column !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        text-align: center !important;
        width: 100% !important;
    }
    
    .author-info h3 {
        text-align: center !important;
        margin-bottom: 15px !important;
    }
    
    .author-bio {
        text-align: center !important;
        margin-bottom: 20px !important;
    }
    
    .author-social {
        justify-content: center !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        margin: 0 auto !important;
    }
    
    .social-sharing {
            flex-direction: column;
    }
    
    .share-btn {
            width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }
    
    .form-row {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .comment-form {
        padding: 20px;
    }
    
    .comment-header {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
}

/* Additional improvements for very small screens - Single post page */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .article-content {
        font-size: 1.05rem; /* 16.8px */
        line-height: 1.8;
        letter-spacing: 0.005em;
    }
    
    .article-content p {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
        line-height: 1.8;
    }
    
    .article-content h2 {
        font-size: 1.3rem !important; /* 20.8px - Smaller than article title */
        margin: 30px 0 16px;
        line-height: 1.3;
    }
    
    .article-content h3 {
        font-size: 1.1rem !important; /* 17.6px - Smaller than H2 */
        margin: 25px 0 12px;
        line-height: 1.35;
    }
    
    .article-content ul,
    .article-content ol {
        margin: 16px 0 16px 20px;
        padding-right: 8px;
    }
    
    .article-content li {
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        font-size: 1.05rem;
        line-height: 1.75;
    }
    
    .article-content blockquote {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        padding: 18px 18px;
        margin: 22px 0;
        line-height: 1.7;
    }
    
    .article-title {
        font-size: 1.5rem !important; /* 24px - Reduced for small mobile */
        line-height: 1.25;
    }
    
    .article-meta {
        font-size: 10px;
        gap: 12px;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
    
    .article-featured-image {
        height: 250px;
    }
}

/* ============================================
   Legal Pages Styles (Privacy, Terms, Disclaimer)
   ============================================ */

/* Legal Hero Section */
.legal-hero {
    background: var(--breaking-gradient);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 80px 0;
    text-align: center;
}

.legal-hero h1 {
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.legal-hero p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

/* Legal Content Container */
.legal-content {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 60px auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

/* Legal Intro Box */
.legal-intro {
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    padding: 40px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    border-left: 4px solid var(--accent-secondary);
}

.legal-intro p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin: 0;
}

/* Legal Sections */
.legal-section {
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.legal-section h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    padding-bottom: 15px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border-color);
}

.legal-section h3 {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--text-primary);
    margin: 30px 0 15px;
}

.legal-section p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.legal-section ul {
    margin: 20px 0;
    padding-left: 30px;
}

.legal-section li {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.legal-section a {
            color: var(--accent-secondary);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.legal-section a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Contact Box */
.contact-box {
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    margin-top: 50px;
    text-align: center;
}

.contact-box h3 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.contact-box p {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
            margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.contact-box a {
    color: var(--accent-secondary);
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.contact-box a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Category Gallery - Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .category-gallery-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 10px;
    }
    
    .category-gallery-item {
        aspect-ratio: 1;
    }
    
    /* Blog Category Filter - Mobile */
    .blog-category-filter {
        padding: 15px;
    }
    
    .blog-category-filter > div {
        gap: 10px;
    }
    
    .category-filter-btn {
        padding: 10px 18px;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
    }
    
    /* Blog Hero - Mobile */
    .blog-hero {
        padding: 60px 20px !important;
    }
    
    .blog-hero h1 {
        font-size: 2rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 15px !important;
    }
    
    .blog-hero p {
        font-size: 0.95rem !important;
        line-height: 1.6 !important;
    }
}

/* Legal Pages Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .legal-hero {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }
    
    .legal-hero h1 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
    
    .legal-hero p {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
    
    .legal-content {
        margin: 40px auto;
        padding: 0 15px;
    }
    
    .legal-intro {
        padding: 25px;
    }
    
    .legal-section h2 {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .legal-section h3 {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
    }
    
    .contact-box {
        padding: 20px;
    }
        }

        /* ============================================
   Category Pages Responsive Styles
           ============================================ */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .popular-articles-section > div {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    }
    
    .blog-posts-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .category-hero {
        padding: 30px 20px 40px 20px !important;
    }
    
    .category-hero h1 {
        font-size: 2rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 10px !important;
    }
    
    .category-hero p {
        font-size: 1rem !important;
        line-height: 1.6 !important;
    }
    
    .featured-article {
        flex-direction: column !important;
        gap: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .featured-article > div:first-child {
        height: 250px !important;
        width: 100% !important;
    }
    
    .featured-article > div:last-child {
        padding: 25px 20px !important;
    }
    
    .featured-article h2 {
        font-size: 1.5rem !important;
        line-height: 1.3 !important;
    }
    
    .featured-article p {
        font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    }
    
    .sub-topics-bar {
        margin: 30px 0 !important;
    }
    
    .sub-topics-bar > div {
        padding: 15px !important;
        gap: 10px !important;
    }
    
    .sub-topics-bar a {
        padding: 10px 18px !important;
        font-size: 0.85rem !important;
    }
    
    .blog-posts-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
        gap: 20px !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .blog-post-card {
        width: 100% !important;
        max-width: 100% !important;
    }
    
    .blog-post-content {
        padding: 15px !important;
    }
    
    .blog-post-title {
        font-size: 1.2rem !important;
        line-height: 1.4 !important;
    }
    
    .blog-post-excerpt {
        font-size: 0.9rem !important;
    }
    
    .popular-articles-section {
        margin: 40px 0 30px !important;
    }
    
    .popular-articles-section h2 {
        font-size: 1.5rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 20px !important;
        padding: 0 20px !important;
    }
    
    .popular-articles-section > div,
    .popular-articles-section .popular-slider-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
        gap: 20px !important;
        padding: 0 20px !important;
    }
    
    .blog-pagination {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 8px;
        padding: 20px 10px !important;
    }
    
    .pagination-btn {
        padding: 8px 16px;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
    
    .category-gallery {
        margin: 0 0 30px 0 !important;
    }
    
    .category-gallery-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
        gap: 10px !important;
    }
    
    .container-inner {
        padding: 0 15px !important;
    }
}

        /* ============================================
   Advertise With Us Page Styles
           ============================================ */

/* Advertise Hero */
.advertise-hero {
    background: var(--breaking-gradient);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 100px 0;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    width: 100%;
}

.advertise-hero .container-inner {
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.advertise-hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1451187580459-43490279c0fa?w=1920&h=1080&fit=crop') center/cover;
    opacity: 0.1;
    z-index: 0;
}

.advertise-hero h1 {
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.advertise-hero p {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    opacity: 0.95;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Advertise Content */
.advertise-content {
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 60px auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
    width: 100%;
}

.section-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
            font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

/* Why Us Cards */
.why-us-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.why-us-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f7fafc 0%, #ffffff 100%);
    padding: 40px 30px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
    transition: all 0.3s;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-align: center;
}

.why-us-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
    border-color: var(--accent-secondary);
}

.why-us-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.05) 0%, transparent 100%);
    border-radius: 0 0 0 100px;
}

.why-us-icon {
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
    margin: 0 auto 25px;
    background: var(--accent-secondary);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.why-us-icon svg {
    color: #fff;
}

.why-us-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.why-us-card p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* Stats Section */
.stats-section {
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    padding: 60px 40px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 80px;
    text-align: center;
}

.stats-grid {
            display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
            gap: 40px;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.stat-item {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    cursor: default;
}

.stat-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    background: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
}

.stat-number {
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--accent-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    display: block;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.stat-item:hover .stat-number {
    color: var(--accent-primary);
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.stat-label {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.stat-item:hover .stat-label {
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Opportunities Section */
.opportunities-section {
    margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.opportunity-card {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 40px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    border-left: 4px solid var(--accent-secondary);
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.opportunity-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
            transform: translateX(5px);
        }

.opportunity-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--text-primary);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.opportunity-card p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* Contact Form Section */
.contact-form-section {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 50px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.contact-form-section h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.contact-form-section .form-group {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.contact-form-section .form-group label {
    display: block;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.contact-form-section .form-group input,
.contact-form-section .form-group textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 15px;
    border: 2px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-family: inherit;
    transition: border-color 0.3s;
}

.contact-form-section .form-group input:focus,
.contact-form-section .form-group textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--accent-secondary);
}

.contact-form-section .form-group textarea {
    resize: vertical;
    min-height: 150px;
}

.checkbox-group {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
        }

.checkbox-item {
            display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.checkbox-item input[type="checkbox"] {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.checkbox-item label {
    font-weight: 400;
    cursor: pointer;
    margin: 0;
}

.submit-btn {
            background: var(--accent-secondary);
            color: #fff;
    padding: 15px 40px;
            border: none;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    width: 100%;
}

.submit-btn:hover {
            background: var(--accent-hover);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
}

.email-direct {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 30px;
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    border-radius: 12px;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.email-direct p {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

.email-direct a {
    color: var(--accent-secondary);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
            text-decoration: none;
        }

.email-direct a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Advertising Form Messages */
.advertising-form-message {
    padding: 15px 20px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    animation: slideDown 0.3s ease-out;
}

.advertising-form-message-success {
    background: #d4edda;
    color: #155724;
    border: 1px solid #c3e6cb;
}

.advertising-form-message-error {
    background: #f8d7da;
    color: #721c24;
    border: 1px solid #f5c6cb;
}

@keyframes slideDown {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(-10px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

/* Advertise Page Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .advertise-hero {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }
    
    .advertise-hero h1 {
        font-size: 2rem;
        line-height: 1.3;
    }
    
    .advertise-hero p {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        padding: 0 15px;
    }
    
    .advertise-content {
        margin: 40px auto;
        padding: 0 15px;
    }
    
    .section-title {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
        padding: 0 10px;
    }
    
    .why-us-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 20px;
        margin-bottom: 50px;
    }
    
    .why-us-card {
        padding: 30px 20px;
    }
    
    .why-us-card h3 {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
    }
    
    .why-us-card p {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }
    
    .stats-section {
        padding: 40px 20px;
        margin-bottom: 50px;
    }
    
    .stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 25px;
    }
    
    .stat-number {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
    
    .stat-label {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
    
    .opportunity-card {
        padding: 25px 20px;
    }
    
    .opportunity-card h3 {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
    
    .opportunity-card p {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        line-height: 1.7;
    }
    
    .contact-form-section {
        padding: 30px 20px;
    }
    
    .contact-form-section h2 {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    
    .contact-form-section p {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
    
    .form-group {
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    
    .form-group label {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    
    .form-group input,
    .form-group textarea {
        padding: 12px;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }
    
    .submit-btn {
        padding: 12px 30px;
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
    
    .email-direct {
        padding: 25px 15px;
    }
    
    .email-direct p {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
    
    .email-direct a {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
}

/* Advertise Page Desktop Enhancements */
@media (min-width: 769px) {
    .advertise-hero {
        padding: 120px 0;
    }
    
    .advertise-hero h1 {
        font-size: 4rem;
    }
    
    .advertise-hero p {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }
    
    .advertise-content {
        margin: 80px auto;
    }
    
    .section-title {
        font-size: 2.8rem;
        margin-bottom: 60px;
    }
    
    .why-us-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 40px;
    }
    
    .why-us-card {
        padding: 50px 35px;
    }
    
    .why-us-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-10px);
    }
    
    .stats-section {
        padding: 80px 60px;
    }
    
    .stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
        gap: 50px;
    }
    
    .stat-item {
        padding: 30px 20px;
    }
    
    .stat-item:hover {
        transform: translateY(-12px);
        box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2);
    }
    
    .stat-number {
        font-size: 3.5rem;
    }
    
    .stat-item:hover .stat-number {
        transform: scale(1.15);
    }
    
    .opportunity-card {
        padding: 50px;
    }
    
    .opportunity-card:hover {
        transform: translateX(8px);
    }
    
    .contact-form-section {
        padding: 60px;
    }
    
    .contact-form-section h2 {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .advertise-hero {
        padding: 50px 0;
    }
    
    .advertise-hero h1 {
        font-size: 1.75rem;
        padding: 0 15px;
    }
    
    .advertise-hero p {
        font-size: 1rem;
        padding: 0 15px;
    }
    
    .advertise-content {
        margin: 30px auto;
        padding: 0 15px;
    }
    
    .section-title {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
        padding: 0;
    }
    
    .why-us-card {
        padding: 25px 15px;
    }
    
    .why-us-card h3 {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
    }
    
    .stats-section {
        padding: 30px 15px;
    }
    
    .stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 20px;
    }
    
    .stat-number {
        font-size: 1.75rem;
    }
    
    .opportunity-card {
        padding: 20px 15px;
    }
    
    .opportunity-card h3 {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
    }
    
    .contact-form-section {
        padding: 25px 15px;
    }
    
    .contact-form-section h2 {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
    }
}

        /* ============================================
   Become Contributor Page Styles
           ============================================ */

/* Contributor Hero */
.contributor-hero {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto 60px;
}

.contributor-hero h1 {
    font-size: 48px;
            font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--accent-primary);
            margin-bottom: 20px;
    line-height: 1.2;
        }

.contributor-hero p {
            font-size: 20px;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Contributor Sections */
.contributor-content .section {
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.contributor-content .section h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
            font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--accent-primary);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    padding-bottom: 15px;
    border-bottom: 3px solid var(--accent-secondary);
}

.contributor-content .section h3 {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--text-primary);
    margin: 30px 0 15px;
}

.contributor-content .section p {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.contributor-content .section ul {
    margin: 20px 0;
    padding-left: 30px;
}

.contributor-content .section ul li {
    font-size: 16px;
            color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

/* Highlight Box */
.highlight-box {
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--accent-secondary);
    padding: 25px;
    margin: 30px 0;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.highlight-box p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    line-height: 1.8;
}

/* Submission Form */
.submission-form {
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    padding: 40px;
            border-radius: 8px;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.submission-form .form-group {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.submission-form .form-group label {
    display: block;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    font-size: 14px;
}

.submission-form .form-group input,
.submission-form .form-group textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-family: inherit;
    transition: border-color 0.3s;
}

.submission-form .form-group input:focus,
.submission-form .form-group textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--accent-secondary);
}

.submission-form .form-group textarea {
    min-height: 150px;
    resize: vertical;
}

.submission-form .submit-btn {
    background: var(--accent-secondary);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 15px 40px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    width: 100%;
}

.submission-form .submit-btn:hover {
    background: var(--accent-hover);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
        }

/* Contributor Page Layout */
.contributor-page-layout {
    padding: 0 0 40px 0;
}

.contributor-page-container {
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

.contributor-content-wrapper {
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

/* Contributor Hero */
.contributor-hero {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto 60px;
}

.contributor-hero-title {
    font-size: 48px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--accent-primary);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.contributor-hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 20px;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Contributor Content Sections */
.contributor-content .section {
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.contributor-content .section h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--accent-primary);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    padding-bottom: 15px;
    border-bottom: 3px solid var(--accent-secondary);
}

.contributor-content .section h3 {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    margin: 30px 0 15px;
}

.contributor-content .section p {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.contributor-content .section ul {
    margin: 20px 0;
    padding-left: 30px;
}

.contributor-content .section ul li {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

/* Highlight Box */
.highlight-box {
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--accent-secondary);
    padding: 25px;
    margin: 30px 0;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.highlight-box p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

/* Submission Form */
.submission-form {
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    padding: 25px 40px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    margin-top: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.submission-form .form-group {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.submission-form .form-group label {
    display: block;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.submission-form .form-group input,
.submission-form .form-group textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px 16px;
    border: 2px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-family: inherit;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    background: #fff;
}

.submission-form .form-group input:focus,
.submission-form .form-group textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--accent-secondary);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1);
}

.submission-form .form-group textarea {
    min-height: 150px;
    resize: vertical;
}

.submission-form .submit-btn {
    background: var(--accent-secondary);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 15px 40px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    width: 100%;
}

.submission-form .submit-btn:hover {
    background: var(--accent-hover);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
}

.submission-form .submit-btn:disabled {
    opacity: 0.7;
    cursor: not-allowed;
    transform: none;
}

/* Submission Messages */
.submission-message {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 500;
    animation: slideDown 0.3s ease;
}

@keyframes slideDown {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(-10px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.submission-success {
    background: #d1fae5;
    color: #065f46;
    border: 1px solid #6ee7b7;
}

.submission-success svg {
    color: #059669;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.submission-error {
    background: #fee2e2;
    color: #991b1b;
    border: 1px solid #fca5a5;
}

.submission-error svg {
    color: #dc2626;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Contributor Accordion Styles */
.contributor-accordion-item {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #fff;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
}

.contributor-accordion-item:first-child {
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.contributor-accordion-item:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.contributor-accordion-item:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    border-color: var(--accent-secondary);
}

.contributor-accordion-item:hover .contributor-accordion-header {
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
}

.contributor-accordion-item:hover .contributor-accordion-header h2 {
    color: var(--accent-secondary);
}

.contributor-accordion-header {
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 20px 25px;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-align: left;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.contributor-accordion-header:hover {
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
}

.contributor-accordion-header:hover .contributor-accordion-icon {
    color: var(--accent-secondary);
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.contributor-accordion-header h2 {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--accent-primary);
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    border: none;
    flex: 1;
    text-align: left;
}

.contributor-accordion-icon {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    color: var(--accent-primary);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-left: 15px;
}

.contributor-accordion-item[aria-expanded="true"] .contributor-accordion-icon {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.contributor-accordion-content {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.4s ease, padding 0.4s ease;
    padding: 0 35px;
}

.contributor-accordion-item[aria-expanded="true"] .contributor-accordion-content {
    max-height: 5000px;
    padding: 30px 35px 30px 35px;
}

.contributor-accordion-content p,
.contributor-accordion-content ul,
.contributor-accordion-content h3,
.contributor-accordion-content .highlight-box {
    margin-top: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.contributor-accordion-content > *:first-child {
    margin-top: 0;
}

.contributor-accordion-content > p:first-child {
    margin-top: 0;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.contributor-accordion-content > *:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Section Always Open (Form Section) */
.contributor-section-always-open {
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 20px 50px;
    background: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
}

.contributor-section-always-open:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    border-color: var(--accent-secondary);
}

.contributor-section-always-open:hover h2 {
    color: var(--accent-secondary);
}

.contributor-section-always-open h2 {
    border-bottom: 3px solid var(--accent-secondary);
    padding-bottom: 15px;
    padding-left: 15px;
    padding-right: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.contributor-section-always-open > p {
    padding-left: 15px;
    padding-right: 15px;
}

/* Contributor Page Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .contributor-page-layout {
        padding: 0 0 40px 0 !important;
    }
    
    .contributor-page-container {
        padding: 0 15px !important;
    }
    
    .contributor-hero {
        margin: 0 auto 40px !important;
        padding: 0 10px;
    }
    
    .contributor-hero-title {
        font-size: 2rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 15px !important;
        line-height: 1.3 !important;
    }
    
    .contributor-hero-subtitle {
        font-size: 1rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 25px !important;
        line-height: 1.6 !important;
    }
    
    .contributor-content-wrapper {
        padding: 0 15px !important;
    }
    
    .contributor-content .section {
        margin-bottom: 40px !important;
    }
    
    .contributor-content .section h2 {
        font-size: 1.75rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 15px !important;
        padding-bottom: 12px !important;
    }
    
    .contributor-content .section h3 {
        font-size: 1.3rem !important;
        margin: 25px 0 12px !important;
    }
    
    .contributor-content .section p {
        font-size: 1rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 12px !important;
        line-height: 1.7 !important;
    }
    
    .contributor-content .section ul {
        margin: 15px 0 !important;
        padding-left: 25px !important;
    }
    
    .contributor-content .section ul li {
        font-size: 1rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 10px !important;
        line-height: 1.7 !important;
    }
    
    .highlight-box {
        padding: 18px !important;
        margin: 20px 0 !important;
    }
    
    .highlight-box p {
        font-size: 1rem !important;
        line-height: 1.7 !important;
    }
    
    .submission-form {
        padding: 20px 18px !important;
        margin-top: 20px !important;
        margin-bottom: 20px !important;
    }
    
    .submission-form .form-group {
        margin-bottom: 20px !important;
    }
    
    .submission-form .form-group label {
        font-size: 0.95rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 6px !important;
    }
    
    .submission-form .form-group input,
    .submission-form .form-group textarea {
        padding: 10px !important;
        font-size: 1rem !important;
    }
    
    .submission-form .form-group textarea {
        min-height: 120px !important;
    }
    
    .submission-form .submit-btn {
        padding: 12px 30px !important;
        font-size: 1rem !important;
    }
    
    /* Contributor Accordion Mobile */
    .contributor-accordion-header {
        padding: 15px 18px !important;
    }
    
    .contributor-accordion-header h2 {
        font-size: 1.3rem !important;
    }
    
    .contributor-accordion-icon {
        width: 20px !important;
        height: 20px !important;
        margin-left: 10px !important;
    }
    
    .contributor-accordion-content {
        padding: 0 15px !important;
    }
    
    .contributor-accordion-item[aria-expanded="true"] .contributor-accordion-content {
        padding: 25px 15px 20px 15px !important;
    }
    
    .contributor-accordion-content > p:first-child {
        margin-bottom: 18px !important;
    }
    
    .contributor-accordion-content p,
    .contributor-accordion-content ul,
    .contributor-accordion-content h3 {
        padding-left: 0 !important;
        padding-right: 0 !important;
        margin-left: 0 !important;
        margin-right: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .contributor-section-always-open {
        padding: 15px 15px !important;
    }
    
    .contributor-accordion-item:first-child {
        margin-top: 30px !important;
    }
    
    .contributor-accordion-item {
        margin-bottom: 35px !important;
    }
    
    .contributor-accordion-header {
        padding: 15px 15px !important;
    }
    
    .contributor-accordion-header h2 {
        text-align: left !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
    }
    
    .contributor-accordion-content p,
    .contributor-accordion-content ul,
    .contributor-accordion-content h3,
    .contributor-accordion-content li {
        text-align: left !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        max-width: 100% !important;
        padding-left: 0 !important;
        padding-right: 0 !important;
        margin-left: 0 !important;
        margin-right: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .contributor-accordion-content ul {
        padding-left: 20px !important;
    }
    
    .contributor-section-always-open h2 {
        font-size: 1.5rem !important;
        padding-left: 0 !important;
        padding-right: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .contributor-section-always-open > p {
        padding-left: 0 !important;
        padding-right: 0 !important;
    }
}

        /* ============================================
   Homepage Override Styles - High Priority
           ============================================ */

/* Force spacing and positioning */
.main-content-layout .main-content-area > section.featured-insights-section {
    padding-top: 40px !important;
    padding-bottom: 30px !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.main-content-layout .main-content-area > section.expertise-sections {
    padding-top: 40px !important;
    padding-bottom: 30px !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.main-content-layout .main-content-area > section.combined-cta-section {
    padding-top: 60px !important;
    padding-bottom: 60px !important;
    margin-top: 50px !important;
    margin-bottom: 40px !important;
}

.main-content-layout .main-content-area > section.latest-posts-section {
    padding-top: 40px !important;
    padding-bottom: 0 !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

/* Force section titles spacing */
.main-content-area .section-title {
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 25px !important;
    padding-top: 0 !important;
    padding-bottom: 10px !important;
}

.main-news-new .section-title,
.trending-news-new .section-title,
.featured-insights-section .section-title,
.expertise-sections .section-title,
.latest-posts-section .section-title {
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 25px !important;
    padding-top: 0 !important;
    padding-bottom: 10px !important;
}

/* Force trending news top spacing */
.trending-news-new {
    padding-top: 20px !important;
}

/* Force trending news items spacing */
.trending-news-new .trending-news-item {
    padding-top: 0 !important;
    padding-bottom: 20px !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.trending-news-new .trending-news-item:first-child {
    padding-top: 0 !important;
}

.trending-news-new .trending-news-item:last-child {
    padding-bottom: 0 !important;
}

/* Force expertise posts spacing */
.expertise-posts-list {
    gap: 0 !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    padding-top: 0 !important;
}

.expertise-post-item {
    padding-top: 0 !important;
    padding-bottom: 20px !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.expertise-post-item:last-child {
    padding-bottom: 0 !important;
}

/* Force latest posts spacing */
.latest-posts-list {
    gap: 0 !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    padding-top: 0 !important;
}

.latest-post-item {
    padding-top: 0 !important;
    padding-bottom: 30px !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.latest-post-item:last-child {
    padding-bottom: 0 !important;
}

/* Force most popular spacing */
.most-popular-list {
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    padding-top: 0 !important;
}

.most-popular-item {
    padding-top: 0 !important;
    padding-bottom: 20px !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.most-popular-item:last-child {
    padding-bottom: 0 !important;
}

/* Force CTA section spacing */
.combined-cta-section .cta-banner-content {
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 40px !important;
    padding-top: 0 !important;
    padding-bottom: 0 !important;
}

/* Trending News - Top Spacing */
.trending-news-new {
    padding-top: 20px !important;
}

.trending-news-new .trending-news-title {
    font-size: 15px !important;
    color: #1a202c !important;
    margin-bottom: 6px !important;
}

.trending-news-new .trending-news-meta {
    font-size: 12px !important;
    color: #4a5568 !important; /* Improved contrast ratio - darker gray */
}

/* Slider Styles - Exact Match */
.slider-title {
    font-size: 28px !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    text-align: left !important;
}

.slider-meta {
    font-size: 13px !important;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9) !important;
}

.slider-category {
    font-size: 11px !important;
    padding: 5px 14px !important;
}

/* Featured Insights - Exact Match */
.featured-insight-title {
    font-size: 15px !important;
    color: #fff !important;
}

.featured-insight-category {
    font-size: 10px !important;
    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
}

.featured-insight-meta {
    font-size: 11px !important;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85) !important;
}

/* Expertise Sections - Exact Match */
.expertise-post-title {
    font-size: 15px !important;
    color: #1a202c !important;
    margin-bottom: 6px !important;
}

.expertise-post-meta {
    font-size: 12px !important;
    color: #4a5568 !important; /* Improved contrast ratio - darker gray */
}

/* Latest Posts - Exact Match */
.latest-post-title {
    font-size: 22px !important;
    color: #1a202c !important;
    margin-bottom: 10px !important;
}

.latest-post-excerpt {
    font-size: 14px !important;
    color: #4a5568 !important;
    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
}

.latest-post-meta {
    font-size: 12px !important;
    color: #4a5568 !important; /* Improved contrast ratio - darker gray */
}

/* Most Popular - Exact Match */
.most-popular-title {
    font-size: 15px !important;
    color: #1a202c !important;
    margin-bottom: 6px !important;
}

.most-popular-meta {
    font-size: 12px !important;
    color: #4a5568 !important; /* Improved contrast ratio - darker gray */
}

/* CTA Section - Exact Match */
            .cta-banner-title {
    font-size: 38px !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
            }

            .cta-banner-text {
    font-size: 17px !important;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.95) !important;
    margin-bottom: 28px !important;
}

/* Spacing - Exact Match */
.main-content-area > section.featured-insights-section {
    padding-top: 40px !important;
    padding-bottom: 30px !important;
}

.main-content-area > section.expertise-sections {
    padding-top: 40px !important;
    padding-bottom: 30px !important;
}

.main-content-area > section.combined-cta-section {
    padding-top: 60px !important;
    padding-bottom: 60px !important;
    margin-top: 50px !important;
    margin-bottom: 40px !important;
}

.main-content-area > section.latest-posts-section {
    padding-top: 40px !important;
}

.trending-news-new .trending-news-item {
    padding-bottom: 20px !important;
}

.expertise-post-item {
    padding-bottom: 20px !important;
}

.latest-post-item {
    padding-bottom: 30px !important;
}

.most-popular-item {
    padding-bottom: 20px !important;
}

/* ============================================
   Homepage Styles - Clean & Easy to Edit
   All homepage CSS in one place for easy maintenance
   ============================================ */

/* ============================================
   Homepage Styles - Clean & Easy to Edit
   All homepage CSS in one place for easy maintenance
   ============================================ */

/* Logo - Force Uppercase */
.site-logo,
.custom-logo-link,
.mobile-menu-logo .site-logo {
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
}

/* Spacing between Header and Homepage - Desktop and Tablet */
@media (min-width: 769px) {
    body.home .main-content-layout,
    body.front-page .main-content-layout {
        padding-top: 20px !important;
    }
}

/* Ensure Header and Footer have same colors on single post pages as homepage */
/* Top Bar - Same as homepage */
body.single .top-bar,
body.single-post .top-bar {
    background: var(--bg-dark) !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    padding: 10px 0 !important;
}

body.single .top-bar-links a,
body.single-post .top-bar-links a {
    color: #fff !important;
    opacity: 0.9 !important;
}

body.single .top-bar-links a:hover,
body.single-post .top-bar-links a:hover {
    opacity: 1 !important;
}

body.single .date-weather a,
body.single-post .date-weather a {
    color: #fff !important;
}

/* Main Header - Same as homepage */
body.single .main-header,
body.single-post .main-header {
    background: #fff !important;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border-color) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.05) !important;
    padding: 20px 0 !important;
}

body.single .site-logo,
body.single-post .site-logo,
body.single .custom-logo-link,
body.single-post .custom-logo-link {
    color: var(--accent-primary) !important;
}

body.single .site-logo:hover,
body.single-post .site-logo:hover,
body.single .custom-logo-link:hover,
body.single-post .custom-logo-link:hover {
    color: var(--accent-secondary) !important;
}

/* Footer - Same as homepage */
body.single .footer,
body.single-post .footer {
    background: var(--bg-dark) !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    padding: 60px 0 30px !important;
    margin-top: 80px !important;
}

body.single .footer a,
body.single-post .footer a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) !important;
}

body.single .footer a:hover,
body.single-post .footer a:hover {
    color: #fff !important;
}

/* Reduce top and bottom spacing for single post pages */
body.single .main-content-layout,
body.single-post .main-content-layout {
    padding-top: 0 !important;
    padding-bottom: 5px !important;
    margin-bottom: 5px !important;
}

/* Reduce spacing between last element and footer in single post pages */
body.single .main-content-area,
body.single-post .main-content-area {
    margin-bottom: 5px !important;
    padding-bottom: 5px !important;
}

body.single .article-wrapper:last-child,
body.single-post .article-wrapper:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 5px !important;
    padding-bottom: 5px !important;
}

body.single .article-container:last-child,
body.single-post .article-container:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 5px !important;
    padding-bottom: 5px !important;
}

body.single .comments-section:last-child,
body.single-post .comments-section:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 5px !important;
    padding-bottom: 5px !important;
}

/* Spacing above Main News */
.main-news-new {
    margin-top: 15px !important;
    padding-top: 15px !important;
}

/* Spacing above Trending News */
.trending-news-new {
    margin-top: 30px !important;
    padding-top: 30px !important;
}

/* Section Titles - Same color as logo (accent-primary) */
/* Hide Main News on mobile */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .main-banner-wrapper > .main-news-new,
    .main-news-new {
        display: none !important;
        visibility: hidden !important;
        opacity: 0 !important;
        height: 0 !important;
        min-height: 0 !important;
        max-height: 0 !important;
        overflow: hidden !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        width: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .main-news-new * {
        display: none !important;
        visibility: hidden !important;
        opacity: 0 !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        height: auto !important;
        min-height: 250px !important;
    }
}

/* Pagination Buttons */
.pagination-btn {
    padding: 10px 20px !important;
    background: var(--accent-primary) !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    border-radius: 6px !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    transition: background 0.3s !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
    border: none !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
}

.pagination-btn:hover {
    background: var(--accent-hover) !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.15) !important;
}

.pagination-btn.active {
    background: var(--accent-secondary) !important;
    color: #fff !important;
}

.main-content-area .section-title,
.main-news-new .section-title,
.trending-news-new .section-title,
.featured-insights-section .section-title,
.expertise-sections .section-title,
.latest-posts-section .section-title {
    color: var(--accent-primary) !important;
}

/* Expertise Sections - Clickable Category Titles */
.expertise-sections .section-title a {
    color: var(--accent-primary) !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    display: inline-block;
}

.expertise-sections .section-title a:hover {
    opacity: 0.8;
    text-decoration: none !important;
}

/* Popular Articles Slider Navigation */
.slider-arrow {
    width: 50px !important;
    height: 50px !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    background: var(--accent-primary) !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.15) !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
}

.slider-arrow:hover {
    background: var(--accent-secondary) !important;
    transform: scale(1.1) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.2) !important;
}

.slider-arrow.disabled {
    background: #e0e0e0 !important;
    color: #999 !important;
    cursor: not-allowed !important;
    opacity: 0.5 !important;
    pointer-events: none !important;
}

.slider-arrow svg {
    width: 24px !important;
    height: 24px !important;
}

.popular-slider-nav {
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    gap: 15px !important;
    margin-top: 30px !important;
    align-items: center !important;
}

.popular-slide:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.15) !important;
}

/* Main News - Left Alignment */
.main-news-new .slider-overlay {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    justify-content: flex-end !important;
    text-align: left !important;
}

.main-news-new .slider-categories {
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
}

.main-news-new .slider-title,
.main-news-new .slider-title a {
    text-align: left !important;
    display: block !important;
    width: 100% !important;
}

.main-news-new .slider-meta {
    text-align: left !important;
    display: block !important;
    width: 100% !important;
}

/* Category Names - Uppercase (keep colors unchanged) */
.slider-category,
.post-category,
.latest-post-category,
.featured-insight-category,
.blog-post-category,
.expertise-post-category {
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
}

/* ============================================
   About Page Styles - Matching about-page.html
   ============================================ */

/* About Page Hero Section */
.about-hero {
    background: var(--breaking-gradient);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 100px 0;
    text-align: center;
}

.about-hero h1 {
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
}

.about-hero p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    opacity: 0.95;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* About Hero Image */
.about-hero-image {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: -50px auto 80px;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

.about-hero-image-wrapper {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

.about-hero-image-wrapper img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 500px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

/* About Page Sections */
.about-section {
    margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.about-section h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    text-align: center;
}

.about-section p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* About Section with Background */
.about-section-bg {
    padding: 60px;
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    border-radius: 12px;
}

/* Team Members Grid */
.team-members-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 18px;
    align-items: stretch; /* Ensure all cards have same height */
}

/* Desktop: Make team member cards wider for better text balance */
@media (min-width: 769px) {
    .team-members-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important;
        gap: 18px !important;
        max-width: 1400px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        align-items: stretch !important; /* Ensure all cards have same height */
    }
    
    /* Ensure cards have equal height and better width distribution */
    .team-member-card {
        display: flex !important;
        flex-direction: column !important;
        height: 100% !important;
        min-height: 100%;
        max-height: 450px; /* Limit maximum height for consistency */
    }
    
    /* Limit bio text height to ensure consistency */
    .team-member-card > p:nth-of-type(2) {
        flex-grow: 1;
        margin-bottom: 20px !important;
        max-height: 120px;
        overflow: hidden;
        display: -webkit-box;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 5;
        line-clamp: 5;
        -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
        text-overflow: ellipsis;
    }
    
    /* Ensure social links stay at bottom */
    .team-member-card > div:last-child {
        margin-top: auto;
    }
}

.team-member-card {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 35px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    text-align: center;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
}

.team-member-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
}

.team-member-avatar {
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
    display: block;
    border: 4px solid var(--bg-secondary);
}

.team-member-name {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    color: var(--accent-secondary);
}

.team-member-title {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.team-member-bio {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.team-member-social {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 15px;
}

.team-member-social a {
    color: var(--accent-secondary);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.team-member-social a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-primary);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Core Values Grid */
.core-values-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
}

.core-value-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f7fafc 0%, #ffffff 100%);
    padding: 40px 30px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
    transition: all 0.3s;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-align: center;
}

.core-value-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
    border-color: var(--accent-secondary);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #f0f4f8 100%);
}

/* Desktop hover effects */
@media (min-width: 769px) {
    .core-value-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.02);
        box-shadow: 0 16px 50px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2);
    }
    
    .core-value-card:hover .core-value-icon {
        transform: scale(1.1);
        box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
    }
    
    .core-value-card:hover .core-value-title {
        color: var(--accent-secondary);
    }
}

/* Mobile hover/touch effects */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .core-value-card:active {
        transform: translateY(-4px);
        box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
    }
    
    .core-value-card:active .core-value-icon {
        transform: scale(1.05);
    }
}

.core-value-icon {
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
    margin: 0 auto 25px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.core-value-icon svg {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    color: #fff;
}

.core-value-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.core-value-description {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* About CTA Section */
.about-cta {
    background: var(--breaking-gradient);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 60px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    text-align: center;
}

.about-cta h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    color: #fff;
}

.about-cta p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    opacity: 0.95;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    color: #fff;
}

.about-cta-buttons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.about-cta-button {
    padding: 15px 35px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    display: inline-block;
}

.about-cta-button-primary {
    background: #fff;
    color: var(--accent-primary);
}

.about-cta-button-primary:hover {
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
}

.about-cta-button-secondary {
    background: transparent;
    color: #fff;
    border: 2px solid #fff;
}

.about-cta-button-secondary:hover {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
}

/* About Page Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .about-hero h1 {
        font-size: 3rem !important;
    }
    
    .about-hero p {
        font-size: 1rem !important;
        line-height: 1.6;
    }
    
    .about-hero-image {
        margin: -30px auto 40px;
    }
    
    .about-hero-image-wrapper img {
        height: 220px;
    }
    
    .about-section h2 {
        font-size: 2rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
    }
    
    .about-section p {
        font-size: 1rem !important;
        line-height: 1.6;
    }
    
    .about-section-bg {
        padding: 25px 18px;
    }
    
    .about-section-bg h2 {
        font-size: 2rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }
    
    .about-section-bg p {
        font-size: 1rem !important;
        line-height: 1.6;
    }
    
    .team-members-grid,
    .core-values-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
        gap: 18px !important;
    }
    
    /* Reset team member cards for mobile */
    .team-member-card {
        display: block !important;
        height: auto !important;
        padding: 18px 16px !important;
    }
    
    /* Team member text sizes for mobile - same as p (1rem) */
    .team-member-card h3 {
        font-size: 1rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 5px !important;
    }
    
    .team-member-card > p:first-of-type {
        font-size: 1rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 10px !important;
    }
    
    .team-member-card > p:nth-of-type(2) {
        font-size: 1rem !important;
        line-height: 1.6 !important;
        margin-bottom: 12px !important;
        flex-grow: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .team-member-card img {
        width: 100px !important;
        height: 100px !important;
        margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    }
    
    .team-member-card > div:last-child {
        margin-top: 0 !important;
    }
    
    .team-member-card > div:last-child a {
        font-size: 1rem !important;
    }
    
    /* Core values cards mobile */
    .core-value-card {
        padding: 22px 18px !important;
    }
    
    .core-value-title {
        font-size: 1.2rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 10px !important;
    }
    
    .core-value-description {
        font-size: 1rem !important;
        line-height: 1.6 !important;
    }
    
    .core-value-icon {
        width: 55px !important;
        height: 55px !important;
        margin-bottom: 18px !important;
    }
    
    .core-value-icon svg {
        width: 26px !important;
        height: 26px !important;
    }
    
    .about-cta {
        padding: 30px 18px;
    }
    
    .about-cta h2 {
        font-size: 2rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
    }
    
    .about-cta p {
        font-size: 1rem !important;
        line-height: 1.6;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
    }
    
    .about-cta-buttons {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 12px;
    }
    
    .about-cta-button {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 300px;
        padding: 11px 22px !important;
        font-size: 1rem !important;
    }
}

/* ============================================
   Niche Topic Page Styles (AI in Business, etc.)
   ============================================ */

/* Hero Section */
.niche-hero {
    background: var(--breaking-gradient) !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    padding: 80px 0 !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    margin-bottom: 40px !important;
}

.niche-hero .container-inner {
    max-width: 1400px !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    padding: 0 20px !important;
}

.niche-hero h1 {
    font-size: 56px !important;
    font-weight: 900 !important;
    margin-bottom: 20px !important;
    line-height: 1.2 !important;
    color: #fff !important;
}

.niche-hero .hero-tagline {
    font-size: 24px !important;
    font-weight: 300 !important;
    margin-bottom: 30px !important;
    opacity: 0.95 !important;
    color: #fff !important;
}

.niche-hero .hero-description {
    font-size: 18px !important;
    max-width: 800px !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    line-height: 1.8 !important;
    opacity: 0.9 !important;
    color: #fff !important;
}

/* Start Here Section */
.start-here-section {
    margin-bottom: 35px !important;
}

.start-here-section .section-title {
    font-size: 20px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    margin-bottom: 25px !important;
    color: var(--accent-primary) !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    padding-bottom: 10px !important;
    border-bottom: none !important;
}

/* Featured Articles Slider */
.featured-articles-slider-container {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.featured-articles-slider-wrapper {
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 12px;
}

.featured-articles-slider-track {
    display: flex;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
    width: 100%;
}

.featured-articles-slider-item {
    min-width: 100%;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    padding: 0 15px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.featured-articles-slider-controls {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 10;
}

.featured-articles-slider-btn {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    border: none;
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    font-size: 24px;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    pointer-events: all;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    color: var(--accent-primary);
}

.featured-articles-slider-btn:hover {
    background: var(--accent-secondary);
    color: #fff;
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.featured-articles-slider-btn:first-child {
    margin-left: 10px;
}

.featured-articles-slider-btn:last-child {
    margin-right: 10px;
}

.featured-articles-slider-dots {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-top: 25px;
}

.featured-articles-slider-dot {
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: none;
    background: var(--border-color);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    padding: 0;
}

.featured-articles-slider-dot.active {
    background: var(--accent-secondary);
    width: 30px;
    border-radius: 6px;
}

.featured-articles-grid {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 30px !important;
    margin-bottom: 40px !important;
}

.featured-article-card {
    background: var(--bg-card) !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.1) !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color) !important;
}

.featured-article-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
    border-color: var(--accent-secondary);
}

.featured-article-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 200px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

.featured-article-content {
    padding: 25px;
}

.featured-article-category {
    display: inline-block;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.featured-article-title {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.featured-article-title a {
    color: var(--text-primary);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.featured-article-title a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-secondary);
}

.featured-article-excerpt {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.featured-article-meta {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--text-light);
}

/* Latest News Section */
.latest-news-section {
    margin-bottom: 35px !important;
}

.latest-news-section .section-title {
    font-size: 20px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    margin-bottom: 25px !important;
    color: var(--accent-primary) !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    padding-bottom: 10px !important;
    border-bottom: none !important;
}

.articles-list {
    display: grid !important;
    gap: 25px !important;
}

.article-item {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: 250px 1fr !important;
    gap: 25px !important;
    padding: 25px !important;
    background: var(--bg-secondary) !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color) !important;
}

.article-item:hover {
    transform: translateX(5px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    border-color: var(--accent-secondary);
}

.article-item-image {
    display: block;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 8px;
}

.article-item-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 180px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 8px;
}

.article-item-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 0;
}

.article-item-category {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    width: fit-content;
}

.article-item-title {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.article-item-title a {
    color: var(--text-primary);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.article-item-title a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-secondary);
}

.article-item-excerpt {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.article-item-meta {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--text-light);
}

/* Tools & Resources Section */
.tools-resources-section {
    margin-bottom: 35px !important;
    background: var(--bg-secondary) !important;
    padding: 60px 20px !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
}

.tools-resources-section .section-title {
    font-size: 20px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    margin-bottom: 25px !important;
    color: var(--accent-primary) !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    padding-bottom: 10px !important;
    border-bottom: none !important;
}

.resources-grid {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr)) !important;
    gap: 25px !important;
    margin-top: 30px !important;
}

.resource-card {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 25px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-align: center;
}

.resource-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
    border-color: var(--accent-secondary);
}

.resource-icon {
    font-size: 32px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.resource-title {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.resource-description {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.resource-link {
    color: var(--accent-secondary);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.resource-link:hover {
    color: var(--accent-primary);
}

/* Experts Section */
.experts-section {
    margin-bottom: 35px !important;
}

.experts-section .section-title {
    font-size: 20px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    margin-bottom: 25px !important;
    color: var(--accent-primary) !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    padding-bottom: 10px !important;
    border-bottom: none !important;
}

.experts-grid {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr)) !important;
    gap: 30px !important;
    margin-top: 30px !important;
}

.expert-card {
    background: var(--bg-card);
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    text-align: center;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

.expert-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
    border-color: var(--accent-secondary);
}

.expert-avatar {
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--accent-secondary);
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 3rem;
    border: 4px solid var(--accent-secondary);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.expert-avatar img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.expert-social {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 15px;
}

.expert-social a {
    color: var(--accent-secondary);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.expert-social a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-primary);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.expert-name {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.expert-title {
    color: var(--accent-secondary);
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.expert-bio {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.7;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* Custom CTA Section */
.custom-cta-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-primary) 0%, var(--accent-secondary) 100%) !important;
    padding: 60px 20px !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    margin-bottom: 35px !important;
}

.custom-cta-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: #fff;
}

.custom-cta-text {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 auto 30px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
}

.custom-cta-form {
    display: flex !important;
    gap: 15px !important;
    max-width: 500px !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
}

.custom-cta-form input[type="email"] {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 15px 20px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 16px;
}

.custom-cta-form button[type="submit"] {
    padding: 15px 30px;
    background: #fff;
    color: var(--accent-primary);
    border: none;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 16px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.custom-cta-form button[type="submit"]:hover {
    background: var(--accent-secondary);
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}

/* Responsive Styles for Niche Topic Pages */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .featured-articles-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    }
    
    .resources-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    
    .article-item {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .article-item-image {
        width: 100%;
    }
    
    .article-item-image img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 200px;
    }
    
    .experts-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .niche-hero {
        padding: 50px 0;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }
    
    .niche-hero h1 {
        font-size: 36px !important;
    }
    
    .niche-hero .hero-tagline {
        font-size: 18px !important;
    }
    
    .niche-hero .hero-description {
        font-size: 16px !important;
    }
    
    .start-here-section,
    .latest-news-section,
    .tools-resources-section,
    .experts-section {
        margin-bottom: 35px;
    }
    
    .start-here-section .section-title,
    .latest-news-section .section-title,
    .tools-resources-section .section-title,
    .experts-section .section-title {
        font-size: 18px !important;
        margin-bottom: 20px !important;
    }
    
    .custom-cta-title {
        font-size: 2rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
    
    .featured-articles-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
        gap: 20px;
    }
    
    .featured-article-content {
        padding: 20px;
    }
    
    .featured-article-title {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
    }
    
    .article-item {
        padding: 20px;
        gap: 20px;
    }
    
    .article-item-title {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
    
    .resources-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
        gap: 20px;
    }
    
    .resource-card {
        padding: 20px;
    }
    
    .experts-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
        gap: 25px;
    }
    
    .expert-card {
        padding: 25px;
    }
    
    .expert-avatar {
        width: 100px;
        height: 100px;
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }
    
    .custom-cta-section {
        padding: 40px 20px;
    }
    
    .custom-cta-title {
        font-size: 1.8rem !important;
    }
    
    .custom-cta-text {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
    
    .custom-cta-form {
        flex-direction: column !important;
    }
    
    .custom-cta-form input[type="email"],
    .custom-cta-form button[type="submit"] {
        width: 100%;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .niche-hero h1 {
        font-size: 28px !important;
    }
    
    .niche-hero .hero-tagline {
        font-size: 16px !important;
    }
    
    .niche-hero .hero-description {
        font-size: 14px !important;
    }
    
    .start-here-section .section-title,
    .latest-news-section .section-title,
    .tools-resources-section .section-title,
    .experts-section .section-title {
        font-size: 18px !important;
    }
    
    .featured-article-title {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
    
    .article-item-title {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
}

/* Challenge Section Hover Effect */
.challenge-section {
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.challenge-section:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12) !important;
    border-color: var(--accent-secondary);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg-secondary) 0%, #ffffff 100%) !important;
}

.challenge-section:hover h2 {
    color: var(--accent-secondary) !important;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.challenge-section:hover p {
    color: var(--text-primary) !important;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .challenge-section:hover {
        transform: translateY(-3px);
    }
}

/* Mission Section Hover Effect */
.mission-section {
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.mission-section:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12) !important;
    border-color: var(--accent-secondary) !important;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, var(--bg-secondary) 100%) !important;
}

.mission-section:hover h2 {
    color: var(--accent-secondary) !important;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.mission-section:hover p {
    color: var(--text-primary) !important;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

/* About Page Mobile Styles */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    /* Hero Section Mobile */
    body.page-template-page-about .main-content-layout > div[style*="padding: 100px"] {
        padding: 60px 20px !important;
    }
    
    body.page-template-page-about .main-content-layout > div[style*="padding: 100px"] h1 {
        font-size: 2rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 15px !important;
    }
    
    body.page-template-page-about .main-content-layout > div[style*="padding: 100px"] p {
        font-size: 0.9rem !important;
    }
    
    /* Hero Image Mobile */
    body.page-template-page-about div[style*="margin: -50px"] {
        margin: -30px auto 40px !important;
        padding: 0 15px !important;
    }
    
    body.page-template-page-about div[style*="margin: -50px"] img,
    body.page-template-page-about div[style*="margin: -50px"] .wp-post-image {
        height: 250px !important;
    }
    
    /* Main Content Container Mobile - Center All Content */
    body.page-template-page-about .container-inner[style*="max-width: 1000px"] {
        padding: 0 15px 40px !important;
        max-width: 100% !important;
        margin: 0 auto !important;
        display: flex !important;
        flex-direction: column !important;
        align-items: center !important;
    }
    
    /* Center all sections on mobile */
    body.page-template-page-about .container-inner[style*="max-width: 1000px"] > section {
        width: 100% !important;
        max-width: 100% !important;
        margin-left: auto !important;
        margin-right: auto !important;
        text-align: center !important;
    }
    
    /* Center all text elements */
    body.page-template-page-about .container-inner[style*="max-width: 1000px"] p,
    body.page-template-page-about .container-inner[style*="max-width: 1000px"] h2,
    body.page-template-page-about .container-inner[style*="max-width: 1000px"] h3 {
        text-align: center !important;
        margin-left: auto !important;
        margin-right: auto !important;
    }
    
    /* Challenge Section Mobile - Centered */
    .challenge-section {
        margin-bottom: 30px !important;
        padding: 25px 18px !important;
        text-align: center !important;
        margin-left: auto !important;
        margin-right: auto !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        max-width: 100% !important;
    }
    
    .challenge-section h2 {
        margin-bottom: 15px !important;
        font-size: 1.5rem !important;
        text-align: center !important;
        margin-left: auto !important;
        margin-right: auto !important;
    }
    
    .challenge-section p {
        margin-bottom: 0 !important;
        font-size: 0.9rem !important;
        line-height: 1.6 !important;
        text-align: center !important;
        margin-left: auto !important;
        margin-right: auto !important;
        max-width: 100% !important;
    }
    
    /* Mission Section Mobile - Centered */
    .mission-section {
        margin-bottom: 30px !important;
        padding: 25px 18px !important;
        text-align: center !important;
        margin-left: auto !important;
        margin-right: auto !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        max-width: 100% !important;
    }
    
    .mission-section:hover {
        transform: translateY(-3px);
    }
    
    .mission-section h2 {
        margin-bottom: 15px !important;
        font-size: 1.5rem !important;
        text-align: center !important;
        margin-left: auto !important;
        margin-right: auto !important;
    }
    
    .mission-section p {
        margin-bottom: 15px !important;
        font-size: 0.9rem !important;
        line-height: 1.6 !important;
        text-align: center !important;
        margin-left: auto !important;
        margin-right: auto !important;
        max-width: 100% !important;
    }
    
    .mission-section p:last-child {
        margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    }
    
    /* Team Section Mobile - Centered */
    body.page-template-page-about section[style*="margin-bottom: 40px"] {
        margin-bottom: 30px !important;
        text-align: center !important;
        margin-left: auto !important;
        margin-right: auto !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        max-width: 100% !important;
    }
    
    body.page-template-page-about section h2[style*="margin-bottom: 30px"] {
        margin-bottom: 25px !important;
        font-size: 1.5rem !important;
        text-align: center !important;
        margin-left: auto !important;
        margin-right: auto !important;
    }
    
    .team-members-grid {
        gap: 20px !important;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
        margin-left: auto !important;
        margin-right: auto !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        max-width: 100% !important;
    }
    
    .team-member-card {
        padding: 25px 20px !important;
    }
    
    .team-member-card img {
        width: 120px !important;
        height: 120px !important;
        margin-bottom: 15px !important;
    }
    
    .team-member-card h3 {
        font-size: 1.2rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 6px !important;
    }
    
    .team-member-card p {
        font-size: 0.9rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    }
    
    /* Core Values Section Mobile - Centered */
    body.page-template-page-about section[style*="padding: 40px"] {
        padding: 25px 18px !important;
        text-align: center !important;
        margin-left: auto !important;
        margin-right: auto !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        max-width: 100% !important;
    }
    
    body.page-template-page-about section h2[style*="margin-bottom: 20px"] {
        margin-bottom: 15px !important;
        font-size: 1.5rem !important;
        text-align: center !important;
        margin-left: auto !important;
        margin-right: auto !important;
    }
    
    body.page-template-page-about section p[style*="margin-bottom: 30px"] {
        margin-bottom: 20px !important;
        font-size: 0.9rem !important;
        text-align: center !important;
        margin-left: auto !important;
        margin-right: auto !important;
        max-width: 100% !important;
    }
    
    .core-values-grid {
        gap: 18px !important;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
        margin-left: auto !important;
        margin-right: auto !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        max-width: 100% !important;
    }
    
    .core-value-card {
        padding: 25px 20px !important;
    }
    
    .core-value-icon {
        width: 60px !important;
        height: 60px !important;
        margin-bottom: 20px !important;
    }
    
    .core-value-icon svg {
        width: 28px !important;
        height: 28px !important;
    }
    
    .core-value-title {
        font-size: 1.2rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    }
    
    .core-value-description {
        font-size: 0.9rem !important;
        line-height: 1.6 !important;
    }
    
    /* CTA Section Mobile - Centered */
    body.page-template-page-about section[style*="background: var(--breaking-gradient)"] {
        padding: 30px 20px !important;
        text-align: center !important;
        margin-left: auto !important;
        margin-right: auto !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        max-width: 100% !important;
    }
    
    body.page-template-page-about section[style*="background: var(--breaking-gradient)"] h2 {
        font-size: 1.5rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 15px !important;
        text-align: center !important;
        margin-left: auto !important;
        margin-right: auto !important;
    }
    
    body.page-template-page-about section[style*="background: var(--breaking-gradient)"] p {
        font-size: 0.9rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 25px !important;
        text-align: center !important;
        margin-left: auto !important;
        margin-right: auto !important;
        max-width: 100% !important;
    }
    
    body.page-template-page-about section[style*="background: var(--breaking-gradient)"] div[style*="display: flex"] {
        flex-direction: column !important;
        gap: 15px !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        justify-content: center !important;
        margin-left: auto !important;
        margin-right: auto !important;
        width: 100% !important;
    }
    
    .about-cta-button {
        width: 100% !important;
        max-width: 300px !important;
        padding: 12px 25px !important;
        font-size: 1rem !important;
        text-align: center !important;
        margin-left: auto !important;
        margin-right: auto !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    /* Extra small devices */
    body.page-template-page-about .main-content-layout > div[style*="padding: 100px"] {
        padding: 50px 15px !important;
    }
    
    body.page-template-page-about .main-content-layout > div[style*="padding: 100px"] h1 {
        font-size: 1.75rem !important;
    }
    
    .challenge-section,
    .mission-section {
        padding: 20px 15px !important;
    }
    
    .challenge-section h2,
    .mission-section h2,
    body.page-template-page-about section h2 {
        font-size: 1.3rem !important;
    }
    
    .team-member-card,
    .core-value-card {
        padding: 20px 15px !important;
    }
    
    body.page-template-page-about section[style*="background: var(--breaking-gradient)"] {
        padding: 25px 15px !important;
    }
}

/* ============================================
   Search Results Page - Enhanced Design
   ============================================ */

/* Search Results Page Layout */
.search-results-page {
    background: var(--bg-primary);
    min-height: 60vh;
    display: block !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
}

.search-results-page .container {
    display: block !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    width: 100% !important;
}

.search-results-page .main-content-area {
    display: block !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    width: 100% !important;
}

.search-results-page .container-inner {
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 40px 20px;
    display: block !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
}

/* Search Results Header */
.search-results-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    padding: 50px 20px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.05) 0%, rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.05) 100%);
    border-radius: 12px;
    border-bottom: 3px solid var(--accent-secondary);
    display: block !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
}

.search-results-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    line-height: 1.3;
    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
}

.search-results-title .search-query {
    color: var(--accent-secondary);
    display: inline-block;
    position: relative;
}

.search-results-title .search-query::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -4px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent-secondary), var(--accent-primary));
    border-radius: 2px;
    opacity: 0.5;
}

.search-results-count {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin: 0;
}

.search-results-count.no-results {
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-style: italic;
}

/* Search Results Grid */
.search-results-grid {
    margin-top: 40px;
    display: grid !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
}

.search-result-card {
    background: var(--bg-card);
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    height: 100%;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column;
    visibility: visible !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
}

.search-result-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    border-color: var(--accent-secondary);
}

.search-result-card .blog-post-image-wrapper {
    display: block;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.search-result-card .blog-post-image-wrapper::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) 100%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.search-result-card:hover .blog-post-image-wrapper::after {
    opacity: 1;
}

.search-result-card .blog-post-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 240px;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.search-result-card:hover .blog-post-image {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.search-result-card .blog-post-content {
    padding: 24px;
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.search-result-card .blog-post-categories {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.search-result-card .blog-post-title {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    line-height: 1.4;
    flex: 1;
}

.search-result-card .blog-post-title a {
    color: var(--text-primary);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
    display: block;
}

.search-result-card .blog-post-title a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-secondary);
}

.search-result-card .blog-post-meta {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--text-light);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.search-result-card .blog-post-excerpt {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin: 0;
    flex: 1;
}

/* Search Pagination */
.search-pagination {
    margin-top: 60px;
    padding: 30px 0;
}

/* Search No Results - Desktop */
.search .search-no-results {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 100px 20px;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 40px auto;
    display: block !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.03) 0%, rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.03) 100%);
    border-radius: 16px;
    border: 2px dashed var(--border-color);
}

.search-no-results-icon {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    margin: 0 auto 35px;
    color: var(--accent-secondary);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1) 0%, rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.1) 100%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 3px solid rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2);
}

.search-no-results-icon svg {
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.search-no-results-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.search-no-results-text {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 45px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    max-width: 550px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.search-no-results-form {
    max-width: 500px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.search-no-results-form .search-form {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    width: 100%;
}

.search-no-results-form .search-field {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    border: 2px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 16px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.search-no-results-form .search-field:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--accent-secondary);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1);
}

.search-no-results-form .search-submit {
    padding: 14px 30px;
    background: var(--accent-secondary);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.search-no-results-form .search-submit:hover {
    background: var(--accent-hover);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
}

/* ============================================
   Search Results Page - Mobile Responsive
   ============================================ */

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .search-results-page .container-inner {
        padding: 20px 15px;
    }

    .search-results-header {
        padding: 30px 15px;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
        border-radius: 8px;
    }

    .search-results-title {
        font-size: 1.75rem;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
        line-height: 1.3;
    }

    .search-results-count {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    .search-results-grid {
        margin-top: 30px;
        gap: 20px !important;
    }

    .search-result-card {
        border-radius: 10px;
        box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
    }

    .search-result-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-4px);
        box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    }

    .search-result-card .blog-post-image {
        height: 200px;
    }

    .search-result-card .blog-post-content {
        padding: 18px;
    }

    .search-result-card .blog-post-title {
        font-size: 1.15rem;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .search-result-card .blog-post-meta {
        font-size: 11px;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .search-result-card .blog-post-excerpt {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        line-height: 1.6;
    }

    .search-pagination {
        margin-top: 40px;
        padding: 20px 0;
    }

    .search-pagination .page-numbers {
        padding: 8px 16px;
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .search-no-results {
        padding: 50px 20px;
    }

    .search-no-results-icon {
        width: 64px;
        height: 64px;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
    }

    .search-no-results-icon svg {
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
    }

    .search-no-results-title {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }

    .search-no-results-text {
        font-size: 1rem;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .search-no-results-form {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .search-no-results-form .search-form {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .search-no-results-form .search-field {
        padding: 12px 16px;
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .search-no-results-form .search-submit {
        padding: 12px 24px;
        font-size: 15px;
        width: 100%;
    }
}

/* Search Results - Center All Content */
body.search .main-content-layout {
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    width: 100% !important;
}

body.search .main-content-layout > .container {
    max-width: 1200px !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
}

body.search .main-content-layout .container-inner {
    max-width: 1200px !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    padding: 40px 20px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

body.search .main-content-area {
    max-width: 1200px !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
}

body.search .page-header,
body.search .search-results-header {
    max-width: 100% !important;
    margin: 0 auto 50px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    padding: 60px 30px !important;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.05) 0%, rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.05) 100%) !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
    border: 2px solid rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05) !important;
    position: relative !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
}

body.search .search-results-header::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent-primary) 0%, var(--accent-secondary) 100%);
    z-index: 1;
}

body.search .search-results-icon {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    margin: 0 auto 25px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-primary) 0%, var(--accent-secondary) 100%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

body.search .search-results-icon svg {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
}

body.search .search-results-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    margin-bottom: 20px !important;
    color: var(--text-primary) !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

body.search .search-query-highlight {
    color: var(--accent-secondary) !important;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1) 0%, rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.1) 100%);
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    display: inline-block;
    font-weight: 800;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
}

body.search .search-results-count {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    font-size: 1.15rem !important;
    color: var(--text-secondary) !important;
    margin-top: 15px !important;
    position: relative !important;
    z-index: 2 !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
}

body.search .search-results-count .results-number {
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    font-size: 1.4rem !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    color: var(--accent-primary) !important;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-primary) 0%, var(--accent-secondary) 100%) !important;
    -webkit-background-clip: text !important;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent !important;
    background-clip: text !important;
}

/* Fallback for browsers that don't support gradient text */
@supports not (-webkit-background-clip: text) {
    body.search .search-results-count .results-number {
        color: var(--accent-primary) !important;
        background: none !important;
        -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--accent-primary) !important;
    }
}

body.search .search-results-count .results-text {
    color: var(--text-secondary) !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
}

body.search .search-no-results-message {
    color: var(--text-secondary) !important;
    font-size: 1.1rem !important;
    margin-top: 15px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

body.search .blog-posts-grid {
    max-width: 1200px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(350px, 1fr)) !important;
    gap: 30px !important;
    justify-items: center !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

body.search .blog-posts-grid .blog-post-card {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
}

body.search .blog-pagination {
    max-width: 100% !important;
    margin: 60px auto 0 !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    width: 100% !important;
}

/* Hide "Posts pagination" screen reader text on search page */
body.search .blog-pagination .screen-reader-text {
    display: none !important;
    visibility: hidden !important;
    position: absolute !important;
    left: -9999px !important;
}

/* Mobile - Smaller fonts and responsive design */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    body.search .search-results-header {
        padding: 40px 20px !important;
        border-radius: 12px !important;
    }
    
    body.search .search-results-icon {
        width: 64px;
        height: 64px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    
    body.search .search-results-icon svg {
        width: 32px;
        height: 32px;
    }
    
    body.search .search-results-title,
    .search .page-title {
        font-size: 1.75rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 15px !important;
    }
    
    body.search .search-query-highlight {
        padding: 3px 10px;
        font-size: 0.95em;
    }
    
    body.search .search-results-count {
        font-size: 1rem;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 5px;
    }
    
    body.search .search-results-count .results-number {
        font-size: 1.25rem;
    }
    
    .search .page-header p {
        font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    }

    .search .blog-post-title {
        font-size: 1.1rem !important;
    }

    .search .blog-post-meta {
        font-size: 11px !important;
    }

    .search .blog-post-excerpt {
        font-size: 0.9rem !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .search .page-title {
        font-size: 1.5rem !important;
    }

    .search .page-header p {
        font-size: 0.9rem !important;
    }

    .search .blog-post-title {
        font-size: 1rem !important;
    }

    .search .blog-post-excerpt {
        font-size: 0.85rem !important;
    }
}

/* Search Results - Center Posts Grid */
.search .blog-posts-grid {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Mobile - Smaller fonts for search */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .search .page-title {
        font-size: 1.75rem !important;
    }

    .search .page-header p {
        font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    }

    .search .blog-post-title {
        font-size: 1.1rem !important;
    }

    .search .blog-post-meta {
        font-size: 11px !important;
    }

    .search .blog-post-excerpt {
        font-size: 0.9rem !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .search-results-header {
        padding: 25px 12px;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
    }

    .search-results-title {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }

    .search-results-count {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .search-results-grid {
        gap: 15px !important;
    }

    .search-result-card .blog-post-image {
        height: 180px;
    }

    .search-result-card .blog-post-content {
        padding: 15px;
    }

    .search-result-card .blog-post-title {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
    }

    .search-pagination .page-numbers {
        padding: 6px 12px;
        font-size: 13px;
    }

    .search .page-title {
        font-size: 1.5rem !important;
    }

    .search .page-header p {
        font-size: 0.9rem !important;
    }

    .search .blog-post-title {
        font-size: 1rem !important;
    }

    .search .blog-post-excerpt {
        font-size: 0.85rem !important;
    }
}