/**
 * True Crime Stories Theme Main Stylesheet
 * High-impact true crime investigative news styling matching truecrimenews.com
 */

/* ==========================================================================
   1. CSS Custom Properties / Design Tokens
   ========================================================================== */
:root {
	--truecrime-red: #c1202b;
	--truecrime-red-dark: #9e151e;
	--truecrime-red-light: #fbebee;
	--truecrime-navy: #121854;
	--truecrime-navy-dark: #0b0f38;
	--truecrime-black: #111111;
	--truecrime-dark-gray: #222222;
	--truecrime-mid-gray: #555555;
	--truecrime-muted-gray: #777777;
	--truecrime-border: #e0e0e0;
	--truecrime-border-light: #eeeeee;
	--truecrime-bg: #f8f9fa;
	--truecrime-white: #ffffff;

	--truecrime-font-heading: 'Barlow Condensed', 'Roboto Condensed', 'Arial Narrow', sans-serif;
	--truecrime-font-body: 'Source Sans 3', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;

	--truecrime-container-width: 1240px;
	--truecrime-radius: 3px;
	--truecrime-transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   2. Reset & Base Typography
   ========================================================================== */
*, *::before, *::after {
	box-sizing: border-box;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}

html {
	font-size: 16px;
	-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
	scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-body);
	font-size: 1.05rem;
	line-height: 1.6;
	color: var(--truecrime-dark-gray);
	background-color: var(--truecrime-white);
	-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
	-moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

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

a {
	color: var(--truecrime-black);
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: var(--truecrime-transition);
}

a:hover, a:focus {
	color: var(--truecrime-red);
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-weight: 800;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	line-height: 1.15;
	letter-spacing: -0.01em;
	color: var(--truecrime-black);
	margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

h1 { font-size: 2.5rem; }
h2 { font-size: 2rem; }
h3 { font-size: 1.5rem; }
h4 { font-size: 1.25rem; }
h5 { font-size: 1.1rem; }
h6 { font-size: 0.95rem; }

p {
	margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

ul, ol {
	list-style: none;
}

.visually-hidden {
	position: absolute !important;
	width: 1px !important;
	height: 1px !important;
	padding: 0 !important;
	margin: -1px !important;
	overflow: hidden !important;
	clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0) !important;
	white-space: nowrap !important;
	border: 0 !important;
}

.skip-to-main-content-link {
	position: absolute;
	top: -999px;
	left: 10px;
	background: var(--truecrime-red);
	color: #fff;
	padding: 10px 15px;
	z-index: 99999;
	font-weight: bold;
}
.skip-to-main-content-link:focus {
	top: 10px;
}

/* Container */
.container {
	width: 100%;
	max-width: var(--truecrime-container-width);
	margin-left: auto;
	margin-right: auto;
	padding-left: 15px;
	padding-right: 15px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   3. Breaking News Ticker Bar
   ========================================================================== */
.breaking-news-bar {
	background-color: var(--truecrime-navy-dark);
	border-bottom: 2px solid var(--truecrime-red);
	color: #ffffff;
	font-size: 0.88rem;
	padding: 6px 0;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.breaking-news-container {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 15px;
}

.breaking-badge {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 6px;
	background-color: var(--truecrime-red);
	color: #ffffff;
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-weight: 800;
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.05em;
	padding: 3px 10px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	border-radius: 2px;
	white-space: nowrap;
}

.pulse-dot {
	width: 8px;
	height: 8px;
	background-color: #ffffff;
	border-radius: 50%;
	display: inline-block;
	animation: pulse 1.5s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
	0% { transform: scale(0.9); opacity: 0.7; }
	50% { transform: scale(1.3); opacity: 1; }
	100% { transform: scale(0.9); opacity: 0.7; }
}

.breaking-ticker-wrapper {
	flex: 1;
	overflow: hidden;
	height: 24px;
	position: relative;
}

.breaking-ticker-list {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	position: relative;
	transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.ticker-item {
	height: 24px;
	line-height: 24px;
	white-space: nowrap;
	overflow: hidden;
	text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.ticker-item a {
	color: #e2e8f0;
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.ticker-item a:hover {
	color: #ffffff;
	text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   4. Site Header & Masthead
   ========================================================================== */
.masthead {
	background-color: var(--truecrime-white);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--truecrime-border);
	padding: 12px 0;
	position: sticky;
	top: 0;
	z-index: 1000;
	box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

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

/* Nav Menu Trigger */
.masthead__nav-toggle {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
}

.masthead__nav-link--menu {
	background: transparent;
	border: 1px solid var(--truecrime-border);
	padding: 8px 14px;
	border-radius: 3px;
	cursor: pointer;
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 10px;
	color: var(--truecrime-black);
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-weight: 800;
	font-size: 1rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.05em;
	transition: var(--truecrime-transition);
}

.masthead__nav-link--menu:hover {
	background-color: var(--truecrime-bg);
	border-color: var(--truecrime-black);
}

.masthead__hamburger {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 4px;
	width: 18px;
}

.masthead__hamburger-bar {
	height: 2px;
	background-color: var(--truecrime-black);
	border-radius: 1px;
	transition: var(--truecrime-transition);
}

/* Logo */
.masthead__logo {
	text-align: center;
}

.logo-true-crime-box {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: center;
	line-height: 1;
}

.logo-text-top {
	background-color: var(--truecrime-red);
	color: #ffffff;
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-weight: 900;
	font-size: 2.1rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.03em;
	padding: 2px 12px;
	display: inline-block;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

.logo-text-bottom {
	background-color: var(--truecrime-navy-dark);
	color: #ffffff;
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.22em;
	padding: 3px 12px;
	display: inline-block;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	width: 100%;
	text-align: center;
}

/* Header Actions */
.masthead__actions {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 18px;
}

.masthead__social-list {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 12px;
}

.masthead__social-list-item {
	color: var(--truecrime-mid-gray);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	transition: var(--truecrime-transition);
}

.masthead__social-list-item:hover {
	color: var(--truecrime-red);
	transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.masthead__search-btn {
	background: transparent;
	border: 1px solid var(--truecrime-border);
	padding: 8px 12px;
	border-radius: 3px;
	cursor: pointer;
	color: var(--truecrime-black);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	transition: var(--truecrime-transition);
}

.masthead__search-btn:hover {
	background-color: var(--truecrime-bg);
	border-color: var(--truecrime-black);
	color: var(--truecrime-red);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   5. Offcanvas Drawer Navigation
   ========================================================================== */
.masthead__drawer {
	position: fixed;
	top: 0;
	left: 0;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	z-index: 9999;
	visibility: hidden;
	opacity: 0;
	transition: opacity 0.3s ease, visibility 0.3s ease;
}

.masthead__drawer.is-open {
	visibility: visible;
	opacity: 1;
}

.masthead__drawer-overlay {
	position: absolute;
	top: 0;
	left: 0;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	background: rgba(18, 24, 84, 0.7);
	backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

.masthead__drawer-content {
	position: absolute;
	top: 0;
	left: 0;
	width: 320px;
	max-width: 85%;
	height: 100%;
	background-color: var(--truecrime-navy-dark);
	color: #ffffff;
	box-shadow: 5px 0 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	transform: translateX(-100%);
	transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
	z-index: 2;
	overflow-y: auto;
}

.masthead__drawer.is-open .masthead__drawer-content {
	transform: translateX(0);
}

.masthead__drawer-header {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	padding: 20px 24px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.drawer-title {
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-weight: 800;
	font-size: 1.25rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.1em;
	color: #ffffff;
}

.drawer-close-btn {
	background: transparent;
	border: none;
	color: #ffffff;
	cursor: pointer;
	padding: 4px;
	transition: var(--truecrime-transition);
}

.drawer-close-btn:hover {
	color: var(--truecrime-red);
	transform: rotate(90deg);
}

.masthead__drawer-nav {
	padding: 20px 0;
	flex: 1;
}

.drawer-menu-list .menu-item a {
	display: block;
	padding: 12px 24px;
	color: #ffffff;
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-size: 1.25rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.03em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	border-left: 4px solid transparent;
	transition: var(--truecrime-transition);
}

.drawer-menu-list .menu-item a:hover,
.drawer-menu-list .menu-item.current-menu-item a {
	background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
	border-left-color: var(--truecrime-red);
	color: #ffffff;
	padding-left: 28px;
}

.masthead__drawer-footer {
	padding: 20px 24px;
	border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.drawer-social-title {
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.1em;
	color: var(--truecrime-muted-gray);
	margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.drawer-social-icons {
	display: flex;
	gap: 15px;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.drawer-social-icons a {
	color: #ffffff;
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	font-weight: 600;
}

.drawer-social-icons a:hover {
	color: var(--truecrime-red);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   6. Search Overlay Modal
   ========================================================================== */
.modal-search {
	position: fixed;
	top: 0;
	left: 0;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	z-index: 10000;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	visibility: hidden;
	opacity: 0;
	transition: opacity 0.3s ease, visibility 0.3s ease;
}

.modal-search.is-open {
	visibility: visible;
	opacity: 1;
}

.modal-search__backdrop {
	position: absolute;
	top: 0;
	left: 0;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	background: rgba(18, 24, 84, 0.92);
	backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.modal-search .modal-dialog {
	position: relative;
	width: 100%;
	max-width: 750px;
	margin: 20px;
	z-index: 2;
}

.search-screen__form {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	background: #ffffff;
	border-radius: 4px;
	padding: 8px 12px;
	box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.search-screen__input {
	flex: 1;
	border: none;
	padding: 14px 18px;
	font-size: 1.25rem;
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-body);
	outline: none;
	color: var(--truecrime-black);
}

.search-screen__submit {
	background: var(--truecrime-red);
	color: #ffffff;
	border: none;
	padding: 12px 20px;
	border-radius: 3px;
	cursor: pointer;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	transition: var(--truecrime-transition);
}

.search-screen__submit:hover {
	background: var(--truecrime-red-dark);
}

.modal-close {
	position: absolute;
	top: -45px;
	right: 0;
	background: transparent;
	border: none;
	color: #ffffff;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: var(--truecrime-transition);
}

.modal-close:hover {
	color: var(--truecrime-red);
	transform: rotate(90deg);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   7. Hero Carousel / Jumbotron Slider
   ========================================================================== */
.jumbotron-top {
	background-color: var(--truecrime-navy);
	padding: 25px 0;
	margin-bottom: 35px;
}

.truecrime-carousel {
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
	border-radius: 4px;
	background-color: #000000;
}

.carousel-track {
	position: relative;
	width: 100%;
	height: 520px;
}

.carousel-slide {
	position: absolute;
	top: 0;
	left: 0;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	opacity: 0;
	visibility: hidden;
	transition: opacity 0.6s ease-in-out, visibility 0.6s ease-in-out;
	z-index: 1;
}

.carousel-slide.is-active {
	opacity: 1;
	visibility: visible;
	z-index: 2;
}

.carousel-slide-link {
	display: block;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	position: relative;
}

.carousel-img-wrapper {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.carousel-img-wrapper img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.carousel-slide:hover .carousel-img-wrapper img {
	transform: scale(1.03);
}

.carousel-gradient-overlay {
	position: absolute;
	top: 0;
	left: 0;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) 50%, rgba(18, 24, 84, 0.95) 100%);
}

.carousel-content-box {
	position: absolute;
	bottom: 0;
	left: 0;
	width: 100%;
	padding: 40px;
	color: #ffffff;
	z-index: 3;
}

.carousel-badge-wrap {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 10px;
	margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.badge-hero .media-swipe-label,
.media-swipe-label {
	background-color: var(--truecrime-red);
	color: #ffffff;
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-weight: 800;
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.06em;
	padding: 4px 10px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	display: inline-block;
	border-radius: 2px;
}

.badge-featured {
	background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
	color: #ffffff;
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-weight: 800;
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.06em;
	padding: 4px 10px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	border-radius: 2px;
	backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

.carousel-title,
.truecrime-carousel .carousel-title,
.carousel-content-box .carousel-title {
	font-size: 2.8rem;
	line-height: 1.1;
	color: #ffffff !important;
	margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.carousel-title a,
.truecrime-carousel .carousel-title a,
.carousel-content-box .carousel-title a,
.carousel-slide .carousel-title a {
	color: #ffffff !important;
	text-decoration: none !important;
	text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9), 0 0 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7) !important;
	display: block;
	transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.carousel-title a:hover,
.truecrime-carousel .carousel-title a:hover,
.carousel-content-box .carousel-title a:hover,
.carousel-slide .carousel-title a:hover {
	color: #ff6b75 !important;
}

.carousel-meta,
.truecrime-carousel .carousel-meta,
.carousel-content-box .carousel-meta {
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	color: #e2e8f0 !important;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
	text-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
}

.carousel-meta a,
.carousel-meta span,
.carousel-meta time,
.truecrime-carousel .carousel-meta a,
.truecrime-carousel .carousel-meta span,
.truecrime-carousel .carousel-meta time {
	color: #e2e8f0 !important;
}

.carousel-meta a {
	font-weight: 700;
	text-decoration: underline;
}

.carousel-meta a:hover,
.truecrime-carousel .carousel-meta a:hover {
	color: var(--truecrime-red) !important;
}

.carousel-controls {
	position: absolute;
	bottom: 25px;
	right: 40px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 12px;
	z-index: 10;
}

.carousel-btn {
	background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
	color: #ffffff;
	width: 40px;
	height: 40px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: var(--truecrime-transition);
}

.carousel-btn:hover {
	background: var(--truecrime-red);
	border-color: var(--truecrime-red);
	transform: scale(1.08);
}

.carousel-indicators {
	display: flex;
	gap: 8px;
}

.indicator-dot {
	width: 12px;
	height: 12px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
	border: none;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: var(--truecrime-transition);
}

.indicator-dot.is-active {
	background: var(--truecrime-red);
	transform: scale(1.2);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   8. Main Layout & Section Headings
   ========================================================================== */
.main-wrapper {
	padding: 20px 0 60px;
}

.main-layout-row {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px;
	gap: 35px;
	align-items: start;
}

.main-content-col {
	min-width: 0;
}

.section-heading {
	border-bottom: 2px solid var(--truecrime-black);
	margin-bottom: 25px;
	padding-bottom: 8px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
}

.section-title {
	font-size: 1.6rem;
	font-weight: 900;
	letter-spacing: 0.02em;
	margin: 0;
	color: var(--truecrime-black);
	position: relative;
}

.section-title::after {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	bottom: -10px;
	left: 0;
	width: 60px;
	height: 4px;
	background-color: var(--truecrime-red);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   9. Tetris Editorial Grid
   ========================================================================== */
.tetris-section {
	margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.tetris-grid-wrapper {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
	gap: 20px;
}

.tetris-col-main {
	display: flex;
}

.tetris-col-sub-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 15px;
}

/* Tetris Cards */
.tetris__card {
	background: #ffffff;
	border: 1px solid var(--truecrime-border-light);
	border-radius: 3px;
	overflow: hidden;
	height: 100%;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	transition: var(--truecrime-transition);
}

.tetris__card:hover {
	box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
	border-color: var(--truecrime-border);
}

.tetris__card-img {
	overflow: hidden;
	position: relative;
	background-color: #111;
}

.tetris__card-img-link {
	display: block;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.tetris__card-img img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	transition: transform 0.45s ease;
}

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

/* Card Badge Row & Media Swipe */
.card-badge-row,
.river-badge-row,
.article__category-wrap {
	display: block;
	margin-bottom: 8px;
	line-height: 1;
}

.media-swipe {
	display: inline-block;
	vertical-align: middle;
	line-height: 1;
}

.media-swipe-label {
	display: inline-block;
	background-color: var(--truecrime-red);
	color: #ffffff !important;
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-weight: 800;
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.06em;
	padding: 4px 8px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	border-radius: 2px;
	line-height: 1.2;
	transition: var(--truecrime-transition);
}

.media-swipe-label:hover {
	background-color: var(--truecrime-red-dark);
	color: #ffffff !important;
}

.badge-xs .media-swipe-label {
	font-size: 0.72rem;
	padding: 2px 6px;
}

.badge-sm .media-swipe-label {
	font-size: 0.78rem;
	padding: 3px 6px;
}

.badge-md .media-swipe-label {
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	padding: 4px 8px;
}

.badge-hero .media-swipe-label {
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	padding: 4px 10px;
}

.badge-single .media-swipe-label {
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	padding: 4px 12px;
}

/* Large Card */
.tetris__card--lg .tetris__card-img {
	aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
}

.tetris__card--lg .tetris__card-body {
	padding: 20px;
	flex: 1;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
}

.tetris__card-title--lg {
	font-size: 1.65rem;
	line-height: 1.2;
	margin: 6px 0 10px;
}

.tetris__card-title--lg a {
	color: var(--truecrime-black);
	display: block;
}

.tetris__card-title--lg a:hover {
	color: var(--truecrime-red);
}

.tetris__card-excerpt {
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	color: var(--truecrime-mid-gray);
	margin-bottom: 12px;
	flex: 1;
}

.tetris__card-meta {
	font-size: 0.82rem;
	color: var(--truecrime-muted-gray);
	font-weight: 600;
}

/* Small Sub Cards */
.tetris__card--sm .tetris__card-img {
	aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
}

.tetris__card--sm .tetris__card-body {
	padding: 12px;
	flex: 1;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	justify-content: space-between;
}

.tetris__card-title--sm {
	font-size: 1.05rem;
	line-height: 1.2;
	margin: 6px 0 8px;
}

.tetris__card-title--sm a {
	color: var(--truecrime-black);
	display: block;
}

.tetris__card-title--sm a:hover {
	color: var(--truecrime-red);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   10. River / News Stream Section
   ========================================================================== */
.river-section {
	margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.river-feed-list {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 22px;
}

.river-item {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 260px 1fr;
	gap: 20px;
	padding-bottom: 22px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--truecrime-border-light);
	align-items: start;
	transition: var(--truecrime-transition);
}

.river-item:last-child {
	border-bottom: none;
}

.river-item-thumb {
	border-radius: 3px;
	overflow: hidden;
	aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
	background-color: #111;
}

.river-item-thumb img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.river-item:hover .river-item-thumb img {
	transform: scale(1.05);
}

.river-item-content {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
}

.river-item-title {
	font-size: 1.4rem;
	line-height: 1.2;
	margin: 6px 0 8px;
}

.river-item-excerpt {
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	color: var(--truecrime-mid-gray);
	margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.river-item-meta {
	font-size: 0.82rem;
	color: var(--truecrime-muted-gray);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 6px;
}

.river-item-meta a {
	color: var(--truecrime-black);
	font-weight: 600;
}

.river-more-wrap {
	text-align: center;
	margin-top: 30px;
}

.btn-view-all {
	background: var(--truecrime-navy-dark);
	color: #ffffff;
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-weight: 800;
	font-size: 1.1rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.05em;
	padding: 12px 28px;
	border-radius: 3px;
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 10px;
	transition: var(--truecrime-transition);
}

.btn-view-all:hover {
	background: var(--truecrime-red);
	color: #ffffff;
	transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   11. Sidebar & Custom Widgets
   ========================================================================== */
.sidebar-col {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 35px;
}

.widget {
	background: var(--truecrime-white);
	border: 1px solid var(--truecrime-border-light);
	padding: 24px;
	border-radius: 3px;
}

.widget-title {
	font-size: 1.35rem;
	font-weight: 900;
	letter-spacing: 0.02em;
	border-bottom: 2px solid var(--truecrime-black);
	padding-bottom: 8px;
	margin-bottom: 18px;
	position: relative;
}

.widget-title::after {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	bottom: -2px;
	left: 0;
	width: 40px;
	height: 3px;
	background-color: var(--truecrime-red);
}

/* Trending Stories Widget */
.trending-stories-list {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 16px;
}

.trending-item {
	display: flex;
	gap: 14px;
	align-items: flex-start;
	padding-bottom: 14px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--truecrime-border-light);
}

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

.trending-rank-badge {
	background-color: var(--truecrime-navy-dark);
	color: #ffffff;
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-weight: 900;
	font-size: 1.35rem;
	width: 34px;
	height: 34px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	border-radius: 3px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.trending-item:nth-child(1) .trending-rank-badge {
	background-color: var(--truecrime-red);
}

.trending-item-content {
	flex: 1;
}

.trending-item-title {
	font-size: 1.05rem;
	line-height: 1.25;
	margin: 4px 0;
}

.trending-item-meta {
	font-size: 0.78rem;
	color: var(--truecrime-muted-gray);
}

/* Sidebar Newsletter Widget */
.sidebar-newsletter-box {
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--truecrime-navy-dark) 0%, #1c1b6b 100%);
	color: #ffffff;
	padding: 22px;
	border-radius: 4px;
}

.sidebar-newsletter-header {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 10px;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
	color: var(--truecrime-red);
}

.sidebar-newsletter-title {
	color: #ffffff;
	font-size: 1.25rem;
	margin: 0;
}

.sidebar-newsletter-desc {
	font-size: 0.9rem;
	color: #cbd5e1;
	margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.sidebar-newsletter-form {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 10px;
}

.newsletter-input {
	width: 100%;
	padding: 10px 14px;
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
	border-radius: 3px;
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	outline: none;
}

.btn-newsletter-submit {
	background: var(--truecrime-red);
	color: #ffffff;
	border: none;
	padding: 10px;
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-weight: 800;
	font-size: 1rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.05em;
	border-radius: 3px;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: var(--truecrime-transition);
}

.btn-newsletter-submit:hover {
	background: var(--truecrime-red-dark);
}

/* Styled Category List */
.styled-category-list li {
	display: flex;
	justify-content: space-between;
	padding: 8px 0;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--truecrime-border-light);
	font-weight: 600;
}

.styled-category-list li:last-child {
	border-bottom: none;
}

.styled-category-list li a {
	color: var(--truecrime-black);
}

.styled-category-list li a:hover {
	color: var(--truecrime-red);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   12. Single Article Page
   ========================================================================== */
.main-wrapper--single {
	padding-top: 15px;
}

.single-article-col {
	background: #ffffff;
}

.article__header {
	margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.article__category-wrap {
	margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.badge-single .media-swipe-label {
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	padding: 4px 12px;
}

.article__header-title {
	font-size: 2.8rem;
	line-height: 1.1;
	color: var(--truecrime-black);
	margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.article__lead-excerpt {
	font-size: 1.25rem;
	line-height: 1.45;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--truecrime-mid-gray);
	margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.article__meta-bar {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	padding: 10px 0;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--truecrime-border-light);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--truecrime-border-light);
	font-size: 0.9rem;
	color: var(--truecrime-muted-gray);
	margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.article__meta-bar a {
	color: var(--truecrime-black);
	font-weight: 700;
}

/* Social Share Bar */
.social-share-container {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 15px;
	margin: 15px 0 25px;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.share-label {
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-weight: 800;
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.05em;
	color: var(--truecrime-black);
}

.social--permalink {
	display: flex;
	gap: 8px;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.social__btn {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
	padding: 6px 12px;
	border-radius: 3px;
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: #ffffff;
	border: none;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: var(--truecrime-transition);
}

.social__btn--facebook { background-color: #1877f2; }
.social__btn--facebook:hover { background-color: #0d6efd; color: #fff; }

.social__btn--twitter { background-color: #000000; }
.social__btn--twitter:hover { background-color: #222222; color: #fff; }

.social__btn--whatsapp { background-color: #25d366; }
.social__btn--whatsapp:hover { background-color: #1ebc59; color: #fff; }

.social__btn--email { background-color: #64748b; }
.social__btn--email:hover { background-color: #475569; color: #fff; }

.social__btn--copy { background-color: #334155; }
.social__btn--copy:hover { background-color: #1e293b; color: #fff; }

/* Featured Media */
.article__featured-media {
	margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.featured-image-figure {
	margin: 0;
}

.single-hero-img {
	width: 100%;
	border-radius: 4px;
}

.wp-caption-text {
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	color: var(--truecrime-muted-gray);
	font-style: italic;
	margin-top: 6px;
	text-align: right;
}

/* Article Body Content */
.article__blocks {
	font-size: 1.15rem;
	line-height: 1.75;
	color: #222222;
}

.article__blocks p {
	margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.article__blocks h2 {
	font-size: 1.85rem;
	margin: 35px 0 15px;
	border-left: 4px solid var(--truecrime-red);
	padding-left: 12px;
}

.article__blocks h3 {
	font-size: 1.5rem;
	margin: 25px 0 12px;
}

.article__blocks blockquote {
	border-left: 4px solid var(--truecrime-red);
	background: var(--truecrime-bg);
	padding: 20px 25px;
	margin: 30px 0;
	font-style: italic;
	font-size: 1.25rem;
	line-height: 1.6;
	color: var(--truecrime-navy-dark);
}

.article__blocks ul, .article__blocks ol {
	margin: 20px 0 25px 25px;
}

.article__blocks ul { list-style: disc; }
.article__blocks ol { list-style: decimal; }

.article__blocks li {
	margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* Case Tags */
.article-tags-wrap {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 12px;
	padding: 20px 0;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--truecrime-border-light);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--truecrime-border-light);
	margin: 30px 0;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.tags-title {
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-weight: 800;
	font-size: 1rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.05em;
	color: var(--truecrime-black);
}

.tags-list {
	display: flex;
	gap: 8px;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.tags-list li a {
	background: var(--truecrime-bg);
	border: 1px solid var(--truecrime-border);
	padding: 4px 10px;
	border-radius: 3px;
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	color: var(--truecrime-dark-gray);
	font-weight: 600;
}

.tags-list li a:hover {
	background: var(--truecrime-red);
	color: #ffffff;
	border-color: var(--truecrime-red);
}

/* Author Bio Box */
.author-bio-box {
	display: flex;
	gap: 20px;
	background: var(--truecrime-bg);
	border: 1px solid var(--truecrime-border);
	padding: 24px;
	border-radius: 4px;
	margin: 30px 0;
	align-items: center;
}

.author-avatar img {
	border-radius: 50%;
	border: 2px solid var(--truecrime-red);
}

.author-name {
	font-size: 1.3rem;
	margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.author-description {
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	color: var(--truecrime-mid-gray);
	margin: 0;
}

/* Post Navigation (Prev / Next) */
.post-navigation {
	margin: 40px 0;
	padding: 20px 0;
	border-top: 2px solid var(--truecrime-black);
}

.post-navigation .nav-links {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 20px;
}

.nav-previous, .nav-next {
	padding: 15px;
	background: var(--truecrime-bg);
	border-radius: 3px;
	transition: var(--truecrime-transition);
}

.nav-previous:hover, .nav-next:hover {
	background: var(--truecrime-red-light);
}

.nav-subtitle {
	display: block;
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-weight: 800;
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.05em;
	color: var(--truecrime-red);
	margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.nav-title {
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 1.15rem;
	line-height: 1.25;
	color: var(--truecrime-black);
}

/* Related Stories Section */
.single-bottom-related-wrap {
	margin-top: 50px;
	padding-top: 40px;
	border-top: 2px solid var(--truecrime-border);
}

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

.related-card {
	background: #ffffff;
	border: 1px solid var(--truecrime-border-light);
	border-radius: 3px;
	overflow: hidden;
	transition: var(--truecrime-transition);
}

.related-card:hover {
	box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
	border-color: var(--truecrime-border);
}

.related-thumb {
	aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.related-thumb img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.related-card:hover .related-thumb img {
	transform: scale(1.05);
}

.related-card-body {
	padding: 14px;
}

.related-card-title {
	font-size: 1.15rem;
	line-height: 1.2;
	margin: 6px 0 8px;
}

.related-card-title a {
	color: var(--truecrime-black);
	display: block;
}

.related-card-title a:hover {
	color: var(--truecrime-red);
}

.related-date {
	font-size: 0.78rem;
	color: var(--truecrime-muted-gray);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   13. Archive, Search & Breadcrumbs
   ========================================================================== */
.truecrime-breadcrumbs {
	background-color: var(--truecrime-bg);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--truecrime-border);
	padding: 8px 0;
	font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.breadcrumb-list {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.breadcrumb-item + .breadcrumb-item::before {
	content: '/';
	margin-right: 8px;
	color: var(--truecrime-muted-gray);
}

.breadcrumb-item.active {
	color: var(--truecrime-red);
	font-weight: 600;
}

.archive-header-banner,
.search-header-banner {
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--truecrime-navy-dark) 0%, #1c1b6b 100%);
	color: #ffffff;
	padding: 35px 0;
	margin-bottom: 35px;
	border-radius: 4px;
}

.archive-header-inner,
.search-header-inner {
	padding: 0 30px;
}

.archive-type-label,
.search-results-label {
	background-color: var(--truecrime-red);
	color: #ffffff;
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-weight: 800;
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.08em;
	padding: 3px 10px;
	border-radius: 2px;
	display: inline-block;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.archive-title,
.search-title {
	font-size: 2.5rem;
	color: #ffffff;
	margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.search-title span {
	color: #f1aeb5;
}

.archive-description,
.search-count {
	color: #cbd5e1;
	font-size: 1.05rem;
	margin: 0;
}

.archive-tetris-grid {
	margin-bottom: 35px;
	padding-bottom: 35px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--truecrime-border);
}

/* Pagination */
.truecrime-pagination {
	margin: 40px 0;
	text-align: center;
}

.truecrime-pagination .nav-links {
	display: inline-flex;
	gap: 6px;
	align-items: center;
}

.truecrime-pagination .page-numbers {
	padding: 8px 14px;
	border: 1px solid var(--truecrime-border);
	border-radius: 3px;
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 1.05rem;
	color: var(--truecrime-black);
	transition: var(--truecrime-transition);
}

.truecrime-pagination .page-numbers:hover,
.truecrime-pagination .page-numbers.current {
	background: var(--truecrime-red);
	color: #ffffff;
	border-color: var(--truecrime-red);
}

/* 404 Page */
.error-404-box {
	background: var(--truecrime-bg);
	border: 1px solid var(--truecrime-border);
	padding: 60px 30px;
	border-radius: 4px;
	margin: 40px 0;
}

.error-code-badge {
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-weight: 900;
	font-size: 6rem;
	line-height: 1;
	color: var(--truecrime-red);
}

.error-title {
	font-size: 2.2rem;
	margin: 15px 0 10px;
}

.error-desc {
	font-size: 1.15rem;
	color: var(--truecrime-mid-gray);
	max-width: 600px;
	margin: 0 auto 25px;
}

.error-search-box {
	max-width: 500px;
	margin: 0 auto 25px;
}

.error-search-form {
	display: flex;
	gap: 8px;
}

.error-search-input {
	flex: 1;
	padding: 10px 15px;
	border: 1px solid var(--truecrime-border);
	border-radius: 3px;
	outline: none;
}

.btn-error-search {
	background: var(--truecrime-red);
	color: #ffffff;
	border: none;
	padding: 10px 20px;
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-weight: 800;
	border-radius: 3px;
	cursor: pointer;
}

/* Comments Section */
.comments-area {
	margin-top: 50px;
	padding-top: 30px;
	border-top: 2px solid var(--truecrime-border);
}

.comments-title, .comment-reply-title {
	font-size: 1.6rem;
	margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.comment-list {
	margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.comment-body {
	background: var(--truecrime-bg);
	border: 1px solid var(--truecrime-border-light);
	padding: 20px;
	border-radius: 4px;
	margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.comment-meta {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 12px;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.comment-author .fn {
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-size: 1.15rem;
	font-weight: 800;
}

.comment-metadata a {
	font-size: 0.8rem;
	color: var(--truecrime-muted-gray);
}

.comment-content {
	font-size: 1rem;
	line-height: 1.6;
}

.reply a {
	display: inline-block;
	background: var(--truecrime-navy-dark);
	color: #ffffff;
	padding: 4px 10px;
	border-radius: 2px;
	font-size: 0.8rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	margin-top: 8px;
}

.comment-form p {
	margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.comment-form label {
	display: block;
	font-weight: 700;
	margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.comment-form input[type="text"],
.comment-form input[type="email"],
.comment-form input[type="url"],
.comment-form textarea {
	width: 100%;
	padding: 10px 14px;
	border: 1px solid var(--truecrime-border);
	border-radius: 3px;
	outline: none;
}

.btn-submit-comment {
	background: var(--truecrime-red);
	color: #ffffff;
	border: none;
	padding: 12px 24px;
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-weight: 800;
	font-size: 1.1rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.05em;
	border-radius: 3px;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: var(--truecrime-transition);
}

.btn-submit-comment:hover {
	background: var(--truecrime-red-dark);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   14. Footer Section
   ========================================================================== */
.footer-newsletter-banner {
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--truecrime-navy-dark) 0%, #1c1b6b 100%);
	color: #ffffff;
	padding: 50px 0;
	border-top: 4px solid var(--truecrime-red);
}

.newsletter-inner-card {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
	gap: 30px;
	align-items: center;
}

.newsletter-sub {
	color: var(--truecrime-red);
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-weight: 800;
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.1em;
	display: block;
	margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.newsletter-title {
	font-size: 2.2rem;
	color: #ffffff;
	margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.newsletter-desc {
	font-size: 1rem;
	color: #cbd5e1;
	margin: 0;
}

.newsletter-inline-form .input-group {
	display: flex;
	gap: 8px;
	margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.newsletter-email-input {
	flex: 1;
	padding: 14px 18px;
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
	border-radius: 3px;
	font-size: 1rem;
	outline: none;
}

.btn-newsletter-subscribe {
	background: var(--truecrime-red);
	color: #ffffff;
	border: none;
	padding: 14px 24px;
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-weight: 800;
	font-size: 1.1rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.05em;
	border-radius: 3px;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: var(--truecrime-transition);
}

.btn-newsletter-subscribe:hover {
	background: var(--truecrime-red-dark);
}

.privacy-note {
	font-size: 0.78rem;
	color: #94a3b8;
}

.site-footer {
	background-color: #0b0f2a;
	color: #94a3b8;
	padding: 50px 0 30px;
	font-size: 0.9rem;
	position: relative;
}

.footer-top-row {
	display: flex;
	justify-content: space-between;
	align-items: center;
	padding-bottom: 30px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
	margin-bottom: 25px;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 20px;
}

.footer-logo {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
	margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.logo-red-box {
	background: var(--truecrime-red);
	color: #ffffff;
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-weight: 900;
	font-size: 1.6rem;
	padding: 2px 8px;
}

.logo-white-text {
	color: #ffffff;
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-weight: 800;
	font-size: 1.6rem;
}

.footer-tagline {
	max-width: 500px;
	margin: 0;
	font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.footer-social-wrap {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: flex-end;
	gap: 8px;
}

.footer-social-label {
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-weight: 800;
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.1em;
	color: #ffffff;
}

.footer-social-links {
	display: flex;
	gap: 12px;
}

.footer-social-icon {
	color: #ffffff;
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
	width: 38px;
	height: 38px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	transition: var(--truecrime-transition);
}

.footer-social-icon:hover {
	background: var(--truecrime-red);
	color: #ffffff;
	transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.footer-nav-row {
	padding-bottom: 20px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
	margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-links-list {
	display: flex;
	gap: 20px;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer-links-list a {
	color: #cbd5e1;
	font-family: var(--truecrime-font-heading);
	font-size: 1.05rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.03em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

.footer-links-list a:hover {
	color: var(--truecrime-red);
}

.footer-bottom-row {
	display: flex;
	justify-content: space-between;
	align-items: center;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 15px;
	font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.copyright-text p {
	margin: 0;
}

.legal-links-list {
	display: flex;
	gap: 15px;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.legal-links-list a {
	color: #94a3b8;
}

.legal-links-list a:hover {
	color: #ffffff;
}

.back-to-top {
	position: fixed;
	bottom: 30px;
	right: 30px;
	background: var(--truecrime-red);
	color: #ffffff;
	width: 44px;
	height: 44px;
	border-radius: 4px;
	border: none;
	cursor: pointer;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
	opacity: 0;
	visibility: hidden;
	transition: var(--truecrime-transition);
	z-index: 999;
}

.back-to-top.is-visible {
	opacity: 1;
	visibility: visible;
}

.back-to-top:hover {
	background: var(--truecrime-navy-dark);
	transform: translateY(-3px);
}