/* Humanoid Threats: Premium News Desk */
:root{
  --red:#c1121f; --ink:#111; --ink2:#333; --muted:#6b6b6b; --line:#e3e3e3; --paper:#fff; --soft:#f6f5f2;
  --serif:'Source Serif 4',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
  --sans:Inter,system-ui,-apple-system,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;
  --w:1180px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:16px;line-height:1.5;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
.wrap{max-width:var(--w);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
.wrap-narrow{max-width:720px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}

/* top bar + masthead */
.topbar{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted)}
.topbar-inner{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;height:38px;gap:12px}
.topbar-right{display:flex;gap:18px}
.topbar-right a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.topbar-sub{color:var(--red)!important;font-weight:600}
.masthead{text-align:center;padding:26px 0 14px}
.masthead .wrap{border-bottom:3px double var(--ink);padding-bottom:14px}
.mast-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(34px,6vw,58px);letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1}
.mast-tagline{margin:8px 0 0;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.mainnav{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:sticky;top:0;background:rgba(255,255,255,.96);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);z-index:20}
.mainnav .nav{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:28px;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:12px 0;overflow-x:auto;white-space:nowrap;scrollbar-width:none}
.mainnav .nav a{font-weight:600;font-size:14px}
.mainnav .nav a:hover,.mainnav .nav-current a{color:var(--red)}

/* shared bits */
.kicker{display:inline-block;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red)}
.kicker-light{color:#ff6b75}
.byline{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:12px}
.byline a{color:var(--ink2);font-weight:600}
.rule-head{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink);padding-bottom:8px;margin:0 0 6px}
.btn-red{display:inline-block;background:var(--red);color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:13px;padding:10px 16px;border-radius:2px}
.btn-red:hover{background:#9d0f19}
.empty-note{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;font-style:italic;font-family:var(--serif)}

/* front page */
.front{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,2fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:40px;padding:30px 0 34px}
.lead-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(28px,4vw,44px);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:10px 0 14px}
.lead-title a:hover{color:var(--red)}
.lead-dek{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:19px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--ink2);margin:0 0 18px}
.lead-img img,.lead-art svg{width:100%;aspect-ratio:760/340;object-fit:cover;display:block;border-radius:2px}
.latest{border-left:1px solid var(--line);padding-left:28px}
.latest-item{padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.latest-meta{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em}
.latest-title{display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:18px;line-height:1.3;margin-top:4px}
.latest-title:hover{color:var(--red)}
.sections{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:28px;border-top:1px solid var(--ink);padding:24px 0 40px}
.section-head{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--red);margin:0 0 10px}
.section-link{display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:16px;line-height:1.35;padding:7px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.section-link:hover{color:var(--red)}
.brief-card{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;padding:20px;border-radius:2px}
.brief-card h2{font-family:var(--serif);margin:0 0 6px;font-size:22px}
.brief-card p{color:#ccc;font-size:14px;margin:0 0 14px}
.more-head{margin-top:10px}

/* cards + archives */
.grid-3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:30px;padding:16px 0 36px}
.card-img img{aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover;margin-bottom:12px;border-radius:2px}
.card-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:21px;line-height:1.25;margin:6px 0 8px}
.card-title a:hover{color:var(--red)}
.card-excerpt{color:var(--ink2);font-size:15px;margin:0}
.archive-head{padding:40px 0 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--ink);margin-bottom:10px}
.archive-head h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(32px,5vw,48px);margin:6px 0 8px;line-height:1.1}
.archive-head p{color:var(--ink2);max-width:640px;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:18px;margin:0}
.error-page{border:0;text-align:center;padding:90px 0}
.pager{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:24px;align-items:center;padding:10px 0 40px;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}
.pager a{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}

/* article */
.article-head{padding:44px 24px 10px}
.article-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(30px,4.6vw,48px);line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:10px 0 14px}
.article-dek{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:21px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--ink2);margin:0}
.article-byline{border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:10px 0;margin-top:20px}
.article-image{margin:26px auto 6px}
.article-image img{width:100%;border-radius:2px}
.article-image figcaption{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px}
.gh-content{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:20px;line-height:1.7;color:#1b1b1b;padding-top:22px;padding-bottom:10px}
.gh-content>*{margin:0 0 1.15em}
.gh-content h2{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:26px;line-height:1.25;margin:1.7em 0 .6em;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.gh-content h3{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:20px;margin:1.5em 0 .5em}
.gh-content a{color:var(--red);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;text-decoration-thickness:1px}
.gh-content ul,.gh-content ol{padding-left:1.3em}
.gh-content li{margin-bottom:.45em}
.gh-content strong{font-weight:700}
.gh-content blockquote{border-left:3px solid var(--red);margin-left:0;padding-left:18px;font-style:italic;color:var(--ink2)}
.gh-content hr{border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin:2em 0}
.gh-content code{font-size:.8em;background:var(--soft);padding:2px 5px;border-radius:3px}
.gh-content table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:15px;line-height:1.45;display:block;overflow-x:auto}
.gh-content th{text-align:left;border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink);padding:8px 10px;font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em}
.gh-content td{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:10px;vertical-align:top}
.gh-content>p:first-of-type{font-size:21px}
.kg-width-wide{position:relative;width:85vw;min-width:100%;margin-left:calc(50% - 42.5vw);transform:translateX(calc(42.5vw - 50%))}
.kg-width-full{position:relative;width:100vw;left:50%;right:50%;margin-left:-50vw;margin-right:-50vw}
.kg-width-full img{width:100%}
.article-foot{padding-bottom:30px}
.tag-list{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:10px 0 24px}
.tag-list a{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:5px 10px;border-radius:999px}
.tag-list a:hover{border-color:var(--red);color:var(--red)}
.inline-brief{display:grid;gap:4px;background:var(--soft);border-top:3px solid var(--red);padding:20px 22px}
.inline-brief strong{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:20px}
.inline-brief span{color:var(--ink2);font-size:14.5px;margin-bottom:10px}
.inline-brief .btn-red{justify-self:start}
.related{padding-top:10px}

/* brief band + footer */
.brief-band{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;margin-top:20px}
.brief-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1fr;gap:30px;align-items:center;padding-top:40px;padding-bottom:40px}
.brief-band h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(24px,3vw,32px);line-height:1.15;margin:8px 0 8px}
.brief-band p{color:#bbb;margin:0}
.sub-form{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.sub-form input{flex:1 1 220px;padding:13px 14px;border:1px solid #444;background:#1c1c1c;color:#fff;font:15px var(--sans);border-radius:2px}
.sub-form button{background:var(--red);color:#fff;border:0;padding:13px 18px;font:700 14px var(--sans);border-radius:2px;cursor:pointer}
.sub-form .msg-success,.sub-form .msg-error{display:none;flex-basis:100%;font-size:14px;margin:4px 0 0}
.sub-form.success .msg-success{display:block;color:#7ee2a8}
.sub-form.error .msg-error{display:block;color:#ff8b8b}
.sub-form.loading button{opacity:.6}
.subscribed{color:#7ee2a8!important}
.site-footer{background:#0a0a0a;color:#9a9a9a;font-size:14px}
.footer-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:18px;padding-top:30px;padding-bottom:30px;border-top:1px solid #222}
.foot-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:800;font-size:22px;color:#fff}
.footer-inner p{margin:6px 0 0;max-width:520px}
.foot-nav .nav{display:flex;gap:18px;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.foot-nav a:hover{color:#fff}
.copy{grid-column:1/-1;font-size:12.5px;color:#666}

/* responsive */
@media (max-width:960px){
  .front{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .latest{border-left:0;padding-left:0}
  .sections{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .grid-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .brief-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media (max-width:620px){
  .wrap,.wrap-narrow{padding:0 16px}
  .mainnav .nav{justify-content:flex-start;gap:20px}
  .sections,.grid-3{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .gh-content{font-size:18px}
  .topbar .today{display:none}
  .footer-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* social proof / brief band */
.brief-points{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:18px 0 0;display:grid;gap:8px}
.brief-points li{color:#cfcfcf;font-size:15px;padding-left:22px;position:relative}
.brief-points li:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:8px;width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--red)}
.brief-points strong{color:#fff}
.brief-sample{display:block;margin-top:16px;padding:12px 14px;border:1px solid #333;border-radius:2px;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:16px;color:#fff;line-height:1.35}
.brief-sample span{display:block;font:600 11px var(--sans);letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#ff6b75;margin-bottom:4px}
.brief-sample:hover{border-color:var(--red)}
.trust-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 18px;margin-top:16px;font-size:13px;color:#aaa}
.trust-row b{color:#fff;font-size:15px}
.brief-band .brief-inner{align-items:start}
