/*!
  Author Name: Yese-->
 */
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Nunito:wght@200;300;400;500;600;700;800&display=swap');
body {
  padding-top: 54px;
  /* font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif; */
  /* font-family: 'Poppins Regular', sans-serif; */
  font-family: Times "Classic Display", Times, "Times New Roman", serif;
}
  /* .background-color:#ffffff;
} */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6{
    font-weight: 500;
}
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  body {
    padding-top: 10px;
  }
}

.carousel-item {
  height: 65vh;
  min-height: 300px;
  background: no-repeat center center scroll;
  -webkit-background-size: cover;
  -moz-background-size: cover;
  -o-background-size: cover;
  background-size: cover;
}

.portfolio-item {
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.badge{
      padding: 4px 10px;
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.8px;
    font-weight: bold;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    border-radius: 30px;
    position: relative;
}
.card, .card-header:first-child{
    /* border-radius: 5px; */
}
.card-img-top{
    /* border-radius: 10px 10px 0 0; */
}
a:hover, h5:hover{
  text-decoration: none !important;
  color: #3519ef !important;
}
.navbar-light .navbar-nav .nav-link{
  font-weight: 300;
}
.footer{
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
}
.breadcrumb{
  justify-content: center;
  background: transparent;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 13px;
}
.youtube{
  border-radius: 20px;
}
.post-carausel-2 .img-hover-slide {
    min-height: 310px;
}
.border-radius-15 {
    border-radius: 15px;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.thumb-overlay::before {
    position: absolute;
    content: "";
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    border-radius: 5px;
    -webkit-border-radius: 5px;
    -ms-border-radius: 5px;
    background: -webkit-gradient(linear,left top,left bottom,color-stop(50%,transparent),to(rgba(0,0,0,.8)));
    background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top,transparent 50%,rgba(0,0,0,.8) 100%);
    background: -o-linear-gradient(top,transparent 50%,rgba(0,0,0,.8) 100%);
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent 50%,rgba(0,0,0,.8) 100%);
    -o-transition: all 0.4s ease;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    -webkit-transition: all 0.4s ease;
    -moz-transition: all 0.4s ease;
    -ms-transition: all 0.4s ease;
}
.img-hover-slide {
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center center;
    min-height: 280px;
    overflow: hidden;
    -o-transition: all 0.4s ease;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    -webkit-transition: all 0.4s ease;
    -moz-transition: all 0.4s ease;
    -ms-transition: all 0.4s ease;
}
.img-link {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 1;
}
.post-module-1 .post-content-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 15px;
    left: 15px;
    transition-duration: 0.2s;
    padding-right: 15px;
}

/* Make all homepage cards visually match the Recent News card */
/* .home-card {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border: 1px solid #cccccc !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    padding: 15px;
} */

/* .home-card {
    margin: 10px !important;
}


/* Ensure titles & text match correctly */
/* .home-card h5,
.home-card h4,
.home-card p {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
} */ */

.left-line {
    border-left: 4px solid #7e7878;   /* thickness & color */
    padding-left: 15px;            /* spacing so cards don't touch the border */
}

/* Base card styles (already defined) */
.card {
    border: none !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
   border-bottom: none !important; /* remove the bottom line */
}

/* Left vertical line for the entire row */
.left-line {
    border-left: 0.5px solid #636161;
    padding-left: 15px;
}

/* Bottom line style */
.card.bottom-line {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 0;
    overflow: hidden; /* keep rounded corners clean */
}

.card.bottom-line::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 8px;              /* start after the curve */
    width: calc(100% - 16px); /* end before the curve */
    height: 1px;            /* hairline */
    background: #dcdcdc;    /* line color */
    border-radius: 0;
}

/* === New variations === */
/* Main card: bigger headline only, keep standard padding */
.card.main-card {
    font-size: 1rem;          /* keep text standard */
    padding: 1rem;            /* standard Bootstrap card padding */
}
.card.main-card .card-title {
    font-size: 1.75rem;       /* larger headline */
    font-weight: 700;         /* bold */
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;   /* tidy spacing */
}

/* Small card: compact headline and text */
.card.small-card {
    font-size: 0.9rem;        /* slightly smaller text */
    padding: 0.75rem;         /* tighter spacing */
}
.card.small-card .card-title {
    font-size: 1rem;          /* smaller headline */
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}


.bg-navy {
  background-color: #c1cbc4; /* deep navy */
}

.opinion-title {
  font-family: 'Merriweather', serif;
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

Header styling
.more-opinions-header {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}
.header-divider {
  border-top: 1px solid #fff;
  margin: 0.5rem auto;
  width: 60%;
}

/* Story title on the left column */
.story-title {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  color: #fff;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #fff;
}

//* Opinion card headline with quotes */
.opinion-title {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-size: inherit;       /* inherit body font size */
  font-weight: bold;
  color: hsl(240, 67%, 95%);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.opinion-title::before,
.opinion-title::after {
  content: '"';             /* adds quotation marks */
  font-size: 1.1em;         /* relative to inherited font */
}

/* Author name */
.opinion-author {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: #c00;
  font-size: inherit;       /* inherit body font size */
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Opinion image */
.opinion-image {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: block;
}

/* Views counter */
.opinion-views {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.85em;        /* relative, smaller */
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

/* Ensure equal height alignment */
.row.d-flex.align-items-stretch > .col-md-4 {
  display: flex;
}
.opinion-card {
  border-bottom: 1px solid #fff;
}

/* === Scoped More Opinions Grid Styles === */
.more-opinions {
  background-color: #001f3f; /* navy */
  color: #2b2626;
}
/* WP menu links */
.wp-menu {
    display: flex;              /* make the list flex */
    justify-content: space-between; /* spread items evenly */
    width: 100%;
}

.wp-menu .nav-item {
    flex: 1;                    /* each item takes equal width */
    text-align: center;         /* center the text */
}

.wp-menu .nav-link {
    color: #000 !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 15px;
    padding: 10px 0;            /* vertical padding only */
    border-radius: 0;           /* remove rounded background */
    border-bottom: 3px solid transparent; /* invisible underline by default */
    transition: border-color 0.3s;
}

/* Hover */
.wp-menu .nav-link:hover {
    background-color: transparent; /* no hover background */
    color: #000;
    border-bottom: 3px solid red;  /* red underline on hover */
}

/* Active item */
.wp-menu .nav-link.active {
    background-color: transparent; /* no background */
    color: #000;
    border-bottom: 3px solid red;  /* red underline for active */
}

/* Thin underline under menu (WP style) */
.wp-navbar {
    position: relative;
}

.wp-navbar::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 1px;
    background-color: #000;
    opacity: 0.25;
}

.main-card {
  font-size: 1.05rem;   /* slightly larger text inside */
  padding: 1.0rem;      /* more breathing room */
}
.tight-row {
  --bs-gutter-x: 0.5rem; /* reduce horizontal gutter */
}

.most-viewed-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background-color: #001f3f;   /* navy */
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  position: relative;
}

/* Slanted right edge */
.most-viewed-badge::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: -15px;
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  border-top: 100% solid transparent;
  border-left: 15px solid #001f3f; /* navy slant */
}

/* Line that touches the badge and continues across */
.most-viewed-line {
  display: inline-block;
  vertical-align: middle;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: #ae9f9f;      /* line color */
  width: calc(100% - 120px);   /* adjust so it starts right after badge */
  margin-left: 5px;
}

/* Custom style for bottom row cards */
.bottom-card .card-body {
  padding: 0;              /* remove all padding */
}

.bottom-card .card-body h6 {
  font-weight: 700;        /* keep title bold */
  margin: 0.5rem 0;        /* small vertical spacing */
}

.bottom-card .card-body p {
  margin: 0.5rem 0;        /* snippet spacing */
}

.bottom-card .card-body small {
  display: block;
  margin: 0.5rem 0;        /* date spacing */
}

.sidebar {
  position: -webkit-sticky; /* Safari support */
  position: relative;
  top: 20px;                /* distance from top of viewport */
  height: fit-content;      /* shrink to content height */
}
\/* Sticky sidebar fix */

.sidebar-inner {
  position: -webkit-sticky; /* Safari support */
  position: sticky;
  top: 20px;               /* adjust for header height */
}

/* Base card with overlap */
.overlap-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: visible;        /* allow the text box to extend outside */
  padding-bottom: 80px;     /* reserve space for the overlapping box */
}

/* Image styling */
.overlap-card .card-img-top {
  height: 180px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* Overlapping text box */
.overlap-card .card-body.overlap-box {
  position: absolute;
  left: 15px;
  right: 15px;
  bottom: -10px;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
}

/* Title styling */
.overlap-card .card-body.overlap-box h6 {
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

/* Date styling */
.overlap-card .card-body.overlap-box small {
  color: #6c757d; /* Bootstrap muted color */
}
/* ===== Custom Carousel Styling ===== */

/* Row wrapper */
.carousel-row {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

/* Large sliding card */
.carousel-row .main-slider .card {
  border: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}
.carousel-row .main-slider .card-img-top {
  height: 500px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* Smaller static cards */
.carousel-row .side-cards .card {
  border: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}
/* .carousel-row .side-cards .card-img-top {
  height: 140px;
  object-fit: cover;
} */

/* Typography */
.carousel-row h5,
.carousel-row h6 {
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.carousel-row small {
  color: #6c757d; /* muted */
}


/* Floating title overlay */
.slide-title-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.3); /* subtle dark overlay */
}

.slide-title-overlay h5 {
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0;
text-shadow: 1px 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.7); 
font-size: 1.6rem; /* increased from 1.1rem */ 
line-height: 1.3; /* optional: improves readability */
}

/* Main carousel images */
.main-slide-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 400px;       /* fixed cover height */
  object-fit: cover;   /* crop edges, no distortion */
  display: block;
}

/* Side card images (square thumbnails) */
.side-card-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 180px;       /* square thumbnail size */
  object-fit: cover;   /* crop edges, no distortion */
  display: block;
}

/* Square grid images */
.side-card-img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;   /* force square */
  object-fit: cover;     /* crop edges, no distortion */
  display: block;
}

/* Overlay styling */
.slide-title-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
  z-index: 2;
}

.slide-title-overlay h6 {
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0;
  text-shadow: 1px 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
  font-size: 1rem; /* smaller than main carousel title */
}
.col-md-5 {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
/* Continuous separator line under entire row */
/* Continuous separator line under entire row */
.row-separator {
  border: 0;
  border-top: 3px solid #a5a2a2; /* solid dark line */
  margin-top: 0;              /* remove extra space above */
  margin-bottom: .75rem;        /* keep a little space below */
  width: 100%;
}
.bg-purple {
  background-color: #D8BFD8; /* or any purple shade you prefer */
  width: 100%;              /* stretch full breadth */
}


.section-divider {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 8px 5 8px 0; /* spacing above/below */
  font-weight: bold;
  font-size: 30px;
  color:rgb(161, 48, 48);
}

.section-divider span {
  margin-right: 10px; /* space between text and line */
}

.section-divider::after {
  content: "";
  flex: 1;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #000; /* line style */
}
.wp-menu {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between; /* spreads items evenly */
  width: 100%;
}

.wp-menu .nav-item {
  flex: 1;                /* each item takes equal width */
  text-align: center;     /* center the text */
}














