/* ==========================================================================
   Bondlyst — main.css
   Design tokens → Reset → Base → Layout → Header/Hero → News Section →
   Subscribe Section → Footer → Single Post → Archive/Category → Search →
   404 → Responsive
   ========================================================================== */

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. DESIGN TOKENS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
	/* Brand colours — dark theme matching Figma */
	--bl-navy:        #2563EB;
	--bl-navy-deep:   #070B16;
	--bl-navy-dark:   #0B1220;
	--bl-dark:        #FFFFFF;
	--bl-mid:         #CBD5E1;
	--bl-muted:       #94A3B8;
	--bl-border:      #243044;
	--bl-card-bg:     #0B0F17;
	--bl-light:       #0A0F1F;
	--bl-accent:      #2563EB;
	--bl-accent-dark: #1D4ED8;
	--bl-accent-cyan: #00C2FF;
	--bl-accent-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(37,99,235,1) 12%, rgba(0,194,255,1) 88%);
	--bl-dot:         #94A3B8;
	--bl-positive:    #34D399;
	--bl-negative:    #F87171;
	--bl-warm-cream:  #070B16;

	/* Type */
	--bl-font-body:    'Inter', sans-serif;
	--bl-font-display: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
	--bl-font-mono:    'JetBrains Mono', monospace;

	/* Spacing */
	--bl-gutter:  90px;
	--bl-max-w:   1320px;
	--bl-radius:  16px;

	/* Transitions */
	--bl-transition: 0.2s ease;
}


/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2. RESET & BASE
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
*, *::before, *::after {
	box-sizing: border-box;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}

html {
	scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
	font-size: 16px;
	line-height: 1.6;
	color: var(--bl-dark);
	background-color: var(--bl-light);
	-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img, svg {
	display: block;
	max-width: 100%;
}

a {
	color: inherit;
	text-decoration: none;
}

ul, ol {
	list-style: none;
}

button {
	font-family: inherit;
	cursor: pointer;
	border: none;
	background: none;
}

input, textarea {
	font-family: inherit;
}


/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3. LAYOUT UTILITIES
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.bl-container {
	max-width: var(--bl-max-w);
	margin-inline: auto;
	padding-inline: var(--bl-gutter);
}

.bl-section {
	padding-block: 100px;
}

.screen-reader-text {
	position: absolute;
	width: 1px;
	height: 1px;
	overflow: hidden;
	clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
	white-space: nowrap;
}


/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4. TYPOGRAPHY HELPERS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.bl-eyebrow {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 10px;
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 2.16px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--bl-navy);
}

.bl-eyebrow::before {
	content: '';
	display: block;
	width: 32px;
	height: 1px;
	background-color: var(--bl-navy);
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.bl-eyebrow--white {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.bl-eyebrow--white::before {
	background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.bl-eyebrow--accent {
	color: var(--bl-accent);
}

.bl-eyebrow--accent::before {
	display: none;
}

.bl-display-heading {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.02;
	letter-spacing: -1.04px;
}


/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   5. CATEGORY BADGE
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.bl-cat-badge {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	padding: 4px 10px;
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
	border-radius: 999px;
	backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
	font-size: 10px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 1.32px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--bl-navy);
	line-height: 1.5;
	transition: background var(--bl-transition);
}

.bl-cat-badge:hover {
	background: #fff;
}


/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6. SITE HEADER
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.bl-site-header {
	position: sticky;
	top: 0;
	z-index: 100;
	background-color: #0A0F1F;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
}

/* Mobile hamburger — hidden on desktop, revealed at ≤1200px */
.bl-menu-toggle {
	display: none;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	width: 40px;
	height: 40px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
	border: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
	color: #FFFFFF;
	transition: background var(--bl-transition);
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.bl-menu-toggle:hover {
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

/* Mobile nav — backdrop */
.bl-mobile-nav-bg {
	position: fixed;
	inset: 0;
	background: rgba(10, 17, 36, 0.42);
	z-index: 198;
	opacity: 0;
	pointer-events: none;
	transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
}

.bl-mobile-nav-bg.is-open {
	opacity: 1;
	pointer-events: auto;
}

/* Mobile nav — drawer (slides from left, full height, partial width) */
.bl-mobile-nav {
	position: fixed;
	top: 0;
	left: 0;
	bottom: 0;
	width: 310px;
	max-width: 88vw;
	background: #0B0F17;
	z-index: 199;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	overflow-y: auto;
	transform: translateX(-100%);
	transition: transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.bl-mobile-nav.is-open {
	transform: translateX(0);
}

/* Drawer header row */
.bl-mobile-nav-head {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	padding: 18px 20px 18px 24px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.bl-mobile-nav-logo-link {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 10px;
	text-decoration: none;
}

.bl-mobile-nav-logo-link svg {
	width: 32px;
	height: 32px;
}

.bl-mobile-nav-logo-name {
	font-size: 16px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.05em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
}

.bl-mobile-nav-close {
	width: 36px;
	height: 36px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	border-radius: 50%;
	color: var(--bl-muted);
	transition: background var(--bl-transition), color var(--bl-transition);
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.bl-mobile-nav-close:hover {
	background: var(--bl-border);
	color: var(--bl-dark);
}

/* Nav links list inside drawer */
.bl-mobile-nav-list {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	padding: 8px 0;
}

.bl-mobile-nav-list li {
	list-style: none;
}

.bl-mobile-nav-list a {
	display: block;
	padding: 14px 24px;
	font-size: 16px;
	font-weight: 500;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	color: #CBD5E1;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
	transition: background var(--bl-transition), color var(--bl-transition);
}

.bl-mobile-nav-list a:hover {
	background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1);
	color: var(--bl-accent-cyan);
}

/* Subscribe CTA at the bottom of the drawer */
.bl-mobile-nav-subscribe {
	display: block;
	margin: 20px 24px 28px;
	padding: 13px 20px;
	background: var(--bl-accent-gradient);
	color: #FFFFFF;
	border-radius: 999px;
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 600;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	letter-spacing: 0.08em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	text-align: center;
	transition: opacity var(--bl-transition);
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.bl-mobile-nav-subscribe:hover {
	opacity: 0.88;
}

body.bl-menu-open {
	overflow: hidden;
}

/* Front page news section — pagination & view-all footer */
.bl-news-footer {
	display: flex;
	justify-content: center;
	margin-top: 56px;
}

.bl-newspag {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 6px;
}

/* Prevent display:flex from overriding the HTML hidden attribute */
.bl-newspag[hidden] {
	display: none;
}

.bl-newspag__btn {
	width: 40px;
	height: 40px;
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	border-radius: 999px;
	border: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
	background: #fff;
	color: var(--bl-muted);
	transition: background var(--bl-transition), color var(--bl-transition), border-color var(--bl-transition);
}

.bl-newspag__btn:not(.is-disabled):hover {
	background: var(--bl-accent);
	color: #fff;
	border-color: var(--bl-accent);
}

.bl-newspag__btn.is-disabled {
	opacity: 0.35;
	cursor: default;
	pointer-events: none;
}

.bl-newspag__btn svg {
	width: 16px;
	height: 16px;
}

.bl-newspag__pages {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 4px;
	margin-inline: 4px;
}

.bl-newspag__page {
	width: 40px;
	height: 40px;
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	border-radius: 999px;
	border: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
	background: #fff;
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 500;
	color: var(--bl-muted);
	transition: background var(--bl-transition), color var(--bl-transition), border-color var(--bl-transition);
}

a.bl-newspag__page:hover {
	background: var(--bl-accent);
	color: #fff;
	border-color: var(--bl-accent);
}

.bl-newspag__page.is-active {
	background: var(--bl-accent);
	color: #fff;
	border-color: var(--bl-accent);
	cursor: default;
	pointer-events: none;
}

.bl-newspag__ellipsis {
	padding: 0 6px;
	color: var(--bl-muted);
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 500;
}

/* "View all [category]" button */
.bl-newspag__viewall-btn {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
	padding: 12px 24px;
	border: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
	border-radius: 999px;
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 500;
	color: var(--bl-navy);
	background: #fff;
	transition: background var(--bl-transition), color var(--bl-transition), border-color var(--bl-transition);
}

.bl-newspag__viewall-btn:hover {
	background: var(--bl-accent);
	color: #fff;
	border-color: var(--bl-accent);
}

.bl-newspag__viewall-btn svg {
	width: 14px;
	height: 14px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}


.bl-nav {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 24px;
	max-width: var(--bl-max-w);
	margin-inline: auto;
	padding: 12px 20px;
	width: 100%;
}

/* Logo */
.bl-nav-logo {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 12px;
	text-decoration: none;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.bl-nav-logo-icon {
	width: 44px;
	height: 44px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.bl-nav-logo-name {
	font-size: 20px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.05em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
}

/* Primary nav links — pushed to right by auto left margin */
.bl-nav-list {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 36px;
	margin-left: auto;
}

.bl-nav-link,
.bl-nav-list a {
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 500;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	color: #CBD5E1;
	line-height: 1.5;
	letter-spacing: 0.14px;
	transition: color var(--bl-transition);
}

.bl-nav-list a:hover,
.bl-nav-link:hover {
	color: var(--bl-accent-cyan);
}

.bl-nav-list .current-menu-item > a {
	font-weight: 600;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	padding-bottom: 6px;
	border-bottom: 2px solid var(--bl-accent-cyan);
}

/* Right side: search + subscribe */
.bl-nav-actions {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 14px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.bl-nav-subscribe-btn {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	padding: 12px 23px;
	background: var(--bl-accent-gradient);
	border-radius: 999px;
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 600;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	letter-spacing: 0.08em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	transition: opacity var(--bl-transition);
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.bl-nav-subscribe-btn:hover {
	opacity: 0.88;
}


/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   7. MARKET TICKER
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.bl-ticker {
	position: relative;
	height: 46px;
	overflow: hidden;
	background-color: var(--bl-card-bg);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
}

.bl-ticker__track {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	height: 100%;
	width: max-content;
	animation: bl-ticker-scroll 38s linear infinite;
}

.bl-ticker:hover .bl-ticker__track {
	animation-play-state: paused;
}

@keyframes bl-ticker-scroll {
	from { transform: translateX(0); }
	to   { transform: translateX(var(--scroll-to, -33.334%)); }
}

.bl-ticker__set {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
}

.bl-ticker__item {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 10px;
	white-space: nowrap;
}

.bl-ticker__label {
	color: var(--bl-muted);
	font-size: 11px;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
	font-weight: 600;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 1.54px;
}

.bl-ticker__value {
	color: var(--bl-dark);
	font-family: var(--bl-font-mono);
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 500;
}

.bl-ticker__change {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 3px;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-mono);
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 700;
}

.bl-ticker__change--up   { color: var(--bl-positive); }
.bl-ticker__change--down { color: var(--bl-negative); }

.bl-ticker__arrow {
	font-size: 9px;
	line-height: 1;
}

.bl-ticker__sep {
	display: inline-block;
	width: 1px;
	height: 18px;
	background: var(--bl-border);
	margin: 0 28px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.bl-ticker__fade {
	position: absolute;
	top: 0;
	bottom: 0;
	width: 72px;
	pointer-events: none;
	z-index: 2;
}

.bl-ticker__fade--left {
	left: 0;
	background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--bl-card-bg) 0%, transparent 100%);
}

.bl-ticker__fade--right {
	right: 0;
	background: linear-gradient(270deg, var(--bl-card-bg) 0%, transparent 100%);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
	.bl-ticker {
		height: auto;
		padding-block: 8px;
	}
	.bl-ticker__track {
		animation: none;
		flex-wrap: wrap;
		width: 100%;
		height: auto;
		gap: 8px 0;
		padding: 0 16px;
	}
	.bl-ticker__set + .bl-ticker__set {
		display: none;
	}
}


/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   8b. TRENDING TICKER — scrolling topics strip below hero
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.bl-trending {
	position: relative;
	height: 48px;
	overflow: hidden;
	background: rgba(7, 11, 22, 0.6);
	border-top: 1px solid #243044;
	border-bottom: 1px solid #243044;
}

.bl-trending__track {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	height: 100%;
	width: max-content;
	animation: bl-trending-scroll 32s linear infinite;
}

.bl-trending:hover .bl-trending__track {
	animation-play-state: paused;
}

@keyframes bl-trending-scroll {
	from { transform: translateX(0); }
	to   { transform: translateX(var(--scroll-to, -33.334%)); }
}

.bl-trending__set {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 28px;
	padding: 0 14px;
}

.bl-trending__item {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
	font-size: 15px;
	font-weight: 400;
	color: #94A3B8;
	white-space: nowrap;
}

.bl-trending__dot {
	color: #2563EB;
	font-size: 10px;
	line-height: 1;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
	.bl-trending {
		height: auto;
		padding: 10px 24px;
	}
	.bl-trending__track {
		animation: none;
		flex-wrap: wrap;
		width: 100%;
		height: auto;
		gap: 10px;
	}
	.bl-trending__set + .bl-trending__set {
		display: none;
	}
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   8b. HERO GRID — bl-hg
   Asymmetric "bento" layout for the 5 latest stories: a tall lead card,
   two stacked side cards, a wide card, and a full-width strip card.
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.bl-hg {
	background-color: var(--bl-light);
	padding-block: 72px;
}

.bl-hg__inner {
	max-width: var(--bl-max-w);
	margin-inline: auto;
	padding-inline: 40px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 28px;
}

.bl-hg__header {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 10px;
}

.bl-hg__eyebrow {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 500;
	letter-spacing: 0.12em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--bl-accent-cyan);
	margin: 0;
}

.bl-hg__title {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 30px;
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.1;
	color: #F3F4F6;
	margin: 0;
}

/* Grid — lead spans 2x2 on the left, two side cards stack top-right,
   a wide card fills the space below them, a strip runs full-width. */
.bl-hg__grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
	grid-template-rows: auto auto auto;
	grid-template-areas:
		"lead lead side1 side2"
		"lead lead wide  wide"
		"strip strip strip strip";
	gap: 20px;
}

.bl-hg-item--0 { grid-area: lead; }
.bl-hg-item--1 { grid-area: side1; }
.bl-hg-item--2 { grid-area: side2; }
.bl-hg-item--3 { grid-area: wide; }
.bl-hg-item--4 { grid-area: strip; }

/* Shared bits */
.bl-hg__tag {
	display: inline-block;
	align-self: flex-start;
	padding: 4px 10px;
	background: rgba(0, 194, 255, 0.12);
	border: 1px solid rgba(0, 194, 255, 0.25);
	border-radius: 6px;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 500;
	letter-spacing: 0.06em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--bl-accent-cyan);
	text-decoration: none;
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
	transition: background 0.18s;
}

.bl-hg__tag:hover { background: rgba(0, 194, 255, 0.22); }

.bl-hg__tag--light {
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
	border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
	color: #fff;
}

.bl-hg__tag--light:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24); }

.bl-hg__title-link {
	color: inherit;
	text-decoration: none;
}

/* Stretch the title link over the whole card so the full card is clickable */
.bl-hg__title-link::after {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
}

.bl-hg__meta {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
	font-size: 13px;
	color: var(--bl-muted);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 6px;
	margin: 0;
	margin-top: auto;
}

.bl-hg__meta-dot {
	width: 3px;
	height: 3px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--bl-muted);
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Lead card — tall, image-forward */
.bl-hg-lead {
	position: relative;
	background: #111827;
	border: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
	border-radius: var(--bl-radius);
	overflow: hidden;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	transition: border-color 0.2s;
}

.bl-hg-lead:hover { border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.6); }

.bl-hg-lead__media {
	position: relative;
	aspect-ratio: 5 / 3;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.bl-hg-lead__img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	display: block;
}

.bl-hg-lead__deco {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 30px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: #46527A;
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(37,99,235,1) 12%, rgba(10,15,31,1) 88%);
}

.bl-hg-lead__badge {
	position: absolute;
	top: 16px;
	left: 16px;
	z-index: 1;
	padding: 6px 12px;
	background: var(--bl-accent-gradient);
	border-radius: 999px;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 500;
	letter-spacing: 0.06em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: #fff;
}

.bl-hg-lead__body {
	position: relative;
	padding: 24px 26px 26px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 12px;
	flex: 1;
}

.bl-hg-lead__title {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 26px;
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.18;
	color: #F3F4F6;
	margin: 0;
}

.bl-hg-lead__excerpt {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
	font-size: 15px;
	line-height: 1.6;
	color: var(--bl-muted);
	margin: 0;
	display: -webkit-box;
	-webkit-line-clamp: 2;
	line-clamp: 2;
	-webkit-box-orient: vertical;
	overflow: hidden;
}

/* Side cards — compact, stacked top-right */
.bl-hg-side {
	position: relative;
	background: #111827;
	border: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
	border-radius: var(--bl-radius);
	overflow: hidden;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	transition: border-color 0.2s;
}

.bl-hg-side:hover { border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.6); }

.bl-hg-side__media {
	position: relative;
	aspect-ratio: 5 / 3;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.bl-hg-side__img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	display: block;
}

.bl-hg-side__deco {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 18px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: #46527A;
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(67,56,202,1) 12%, rgba(10,15,31,1) 88%);
}

.bl-hg-side__body {
	position: relative;
	padding: 14px 16px 16px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 8px;
	flex: 1;
}

.bl-hg-side__title {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 15px;
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.3;
	color: #F3F4F6;
	margin: 0;
	display: -webkit-box;
	-webkit-line-clamp: 2;
	line-clamp: 2;
	-webkit-box-orient: vertical;
	overflow: hidden;
}

/* Wide card — horizontal, spans under the two side cards */
.bl-hg-wide {
	position: relative;
	background: #111827;
	border: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
	border-radius: var(--bl-radius);
	overflow: hidden;
	display: flex;
	transition: border-color 0.2s;
}

.bl-hg-wide:hover { border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.6); }

.bl-hg-wide__media {
	position: relative;
	width: 180px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.bl-hg-wide__img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	display: block;
}

.bl-hg-wide__deco {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 18px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: #46527A;
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(3,105,161,1) 12%, rgba(10,15,31,1) 88%);
}

.bl-hg-wide__body {
	position: relative;
	padding: 16px 20px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 8px;
	flex: 1;
	justify-content: center;
}

.bl-hg-wide__title {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 17px;
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.25;
	color: #F3F4F6;
	margin: 0;
	display: -webkit-box;
	-webkit-line-clamp: 2;
	line-clamp: 2;
	-webkit-box-orient: vertical;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.bl-hg-wide__excerpt {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
	font-size: 13px;
	line-height: 1.5;
	color: var(--bl-muted);
	margin: 0;
	display: -webkit-box;
	-webkit-line-clamp: 2;
	line-clamp: 2;
	-webkit-box-orient: vertical;
	overflow: hidden;
}

/* Strip card — full-width horizontal "just published" bar */
.bl-hg-strip {
	position: relative;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 14px;
	padding: 18px 24px;
	background: #0D1220;
	border: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
	border-left: 3px solid var(--bl-accent-cyan);
	border-radius: 10px;
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
}

.bl-hg-strip:hover {
	background: #111827;
	border-color: rgba(0, 194, 255, 0.4);
}

.bl-hg-strip__cat {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 500;
	letter-spacing: 0.06em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--bl-accent-cyan);
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.bl-hg-strip__title {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 16px;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: #F3F4F6;
	flex: 1;
	overflow: hidden;
	text-overflow: ellipsis;
	white-space: nowrap;
}

.bl-hg-strip__meta {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
	font-size: 13px;
	color: var(--bl-muted);
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.bl-hg-strip__arrow {
	font-size: 16px;
	color: var(--bl-muted);
	flex-shrink: 0;
	transition: transform 0.18s, color 0.18s;
}

.bl-hg-strip:hover .bl-hg-strip__arrow {
	transform: translateX(3px);
	color: var(--bl-accent-cyan);
}

/* Responsive — tablet: 2-col, lead/wide/strip each span full width */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
	.bl-hg__grid {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
		grid-template-areas:
			"lead  lead"
			"side1 side2"
			"wide  wide"
			"strip strip";
	}
}

/* Responsive — mobile: single column, natural reading order */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
	.bl-hg { padding-block: 48px; }
	.bl-hg__inner { padding-inline: 20px; gap: 20px; }
	.bl-hg__title { font-size: 24px; }

	.bl-hg__grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
		grid-template-areas:
			"lead"
			"side1"
			"side2"
			"wide"
			"strip";
		gap: 16px;
	}

	.bl-hg-lead__title { font-size: 22px; }

	.bl-hg-wide { flex-direction: column; }
	.bl-hg-wide__media { width: 100%; height: 160px; }

	.bl-hg-strip { flex-wrap: wrap; }
	.bl-hg-strip__title { white-space: normal; }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   9. FEATURED POSTS GRID — bl-featured
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.bl-featured {
	background-color: #070B16;
}

.bl-featured__inner {
	max-width: var(--bl-max-w);
	margin-inline: auto;
	padding: 80px 40px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 28px;
}

.bl-featured__header {
	display: flex;
	justify-content: space-between;
	align-items: flex-end;
	gap: 16px;
}

.bl-featured__heading-group {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 10px;
}

.bl-featured__eyebrow {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 500;
	letter-spacing: 0.12em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: #00C2FF;
	margin: 0;
}

.bl-featured__title {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 30px;
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.1;
	color: #F3F4F6;
	margin: 0;
}

.bl-featured__browse {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 15px;
	font-weight: 500;
	color: #00C2FF;
	text-decoration: none;
	white-space: nowrap;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	padding-bottom: 2px;
	transition: opacity 0.18s;
}

.bl-featured__browse:hover {
	opacity: 0.72;
}

/* Grid */
.bl-featured__grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
	gap: 26px;
}

/* Card */
.bl-featured-card {
	position: relative;
	background: #111827;
	border: 1px solid #243044;
	border-radius: 16px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	overflow: hidden;
	transition: border-color 0.2s;
}

.bl-featured-card:hover {
	border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.6);
}

/* Card media */
.bl-featured-card__media {
	height: 180px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	overflow: hidden;
	position: relative;
}

.bl-featured-card__media-img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	display: block;
}

.bl-featured-card__media-placeholder {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
}

.bl-featured-card__media-deco {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 26px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: #46527A;
	user-select: none;
}

/* Card body */
.bl-featured-card__body {
	padding: 20px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 10px;
	flex: 1;
}

/* Category tag */
.bl-featured-card__tag {
	display: inline-block;
	align-self: flex-start;
	padding: 4px 10px;
	background: rgba(0, 194, 255, 0.12);
	border: 1px solid rgba(0, 194, 255, 0.25);
	border-radius: 6px;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 500;
	letter-spacing: 0.06em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: #00C2FF;
	text-decoration: none;
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
	transition: background 0.18s;
}

.bl-featured-card__tag:hover {
	background: rgba(0, 194, 255, 0.22);
}

/* Title */
.bl-featured-card__title {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 19px;
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.22;
	color: #F3F4F6;
	margin: 0;
	display: -webkit-box;
	-webkit-line-clamp: 3;
	line-clamp: 3;
	-webkit-box-orient: vertical;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.bl-featured-card__title-link {
	color: inherit;
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: color 0.18s;
}

/* Stretch the title link over the whole card so the full card is clickable */
.bl-featured-card__title-link::after {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
}

.bl-featured-card__title-link:hover {
	color: #CBD5E1;
}

/* Excerpt */
.bl-featured-card__excerpt {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 400;
	line-height: 1.5;
	color: #94A3B8;
	margin: 0;
	display: -webkit-box;
	-webkit-line-clamp: 3;
	line-clamp: 3;
	-webkit-box-orient: vertical;
	overflow: hidden;
}

/* Meta (author · date) */
.bl-featured-card__meta {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
	font-size: 13px;
	color: #94A3B8;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 6px;
	margin: 0;
	margin-top: auto;
}

/* Responsive — tablet: 2-col, last card full-width */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
	.bl-featured__inner {
		padding-inline: 40px;
	}

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

	.bl-featured__grid .bl-featured-card:last-child {
		grid-column: 1 / -1;
	}
}

/* Responsive — mobile: 1-col */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
	.bl-featured__inner {
		padding: 56px 20px;
	}

	.bl-featured__header {
		flex-direction: column;
		align-items: flex-start;
	}

	.bl-featured__title {
		font-size: 24px;
	}

	.bl-featured__grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
		gap: 20px;
	}

	.bl-featured__grid .bl-featured-card:last-child {
		grid-column: auto;
	}
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10. BRIEFING LIST — "This week's briefing"
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.bl-briefing {
	background-color: var(--bl-light);
	padding-block: 80px 60px;
}

.bl-briefing__inner {
	max-width: var(--bl-max-w);
	margin-inline: auto;
	padding-inline: 40px;
}

.bl-briefing__header {
	display: flex;
	align-items: flex-end;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: 24px;
	margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.bl-briefing__heading-group {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 14px;
}

.bl-briefing__title {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: clamp(36px, 4.4vw, 52px);
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.05;
	letter-spacing: -1.04px;
	color: var(--bl-dark);
}

.bl-briefing__title em {
	font-style: italic;
}

.bl-briefing__view-all {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
	color: var(--bl-dark);
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 1.04px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	white-space: nowrap;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	transition: opacity var(--bl-transition);
}

.bl-briefing__view-all:hover { opacity: 0.6; }

.bl-briefing__view-all svg {
	width: 18px;
	height: 10px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.bl-briefing__list {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
}

/* Single item — 3-column grid: [number] [content] [aside] */
.bl-briefing__item {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 72px 1fr 140px;
	column-gap: 28px;
	padding: 28px 0;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
	align-items: start;
}

/* Left: big episode number */
.bl-briefing__num {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 36px;
	font-weight: 400;
	letter-spacing: -0.72px;
	color: var(--bl-dot);
	line-height: 1;
	padding-top: 6px;
	text-align: right;
	user-select: none;
}

/* Center: content */
.bl-briefing__body {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 5px;
}

.bl-briefing__meta-row {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 12px;
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 1.76px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

.bl-briefing__ep {
	color: var(--bl-muted);
}

.bl-briefing__meta-sep {
	width: 3px;
	height: 3px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--bl-muted);
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.bl-briefing__cat {
	color: var(--bl-accent);
	transition: opacity var(--bl-transition);
}

.bl-briefing__cat:hover { opacity: 0.75; }

.bl-briefing__post-title {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: clamp(20px, 2vw, 26px);
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.15;
	letter-spacing: -0.52px;
	margin-top: 3px;
}

.bl-briefing__title-link {
	color: var(--bl-dark);
	transition: color var(--bl-transition);
}

.bl-briefing__title-link:hover { color: var(--bl-accent); }

.bl-briefing__excerpt {
	color: var(--bl-muted);
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 400;
	line-height: 1.5;
	max-width: 640px;
	margin-top: 4px;
}

/* Right: aside — duration + date */
.bl-briefing__aside {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 6px;
	padding-top: 6px;
	text-align: right;
}

.bl-briefing__dur {
	color: var(--bl-dark);
	font-family: var(--bl-font-mono);
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 500;
	font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.bl-briefing__date {
	color: var(--bl-muted);
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 400;
	letter-spacing: 0.24px;
}

/* Tablet: aside moves below body */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
	.bl-briefing__inner {
		padding-inline: 24px;
	}

	.bl-briefing__item {
		grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr;
		grid-template-areas:
			"num  body"
			".    aside";
		column-gap: 20px;
	}

	.bl-briefing__num  { grid-area: num; }
	.bl-briefing__body { grid-area: body; }

	.bl-briefing__aside {
		grid-area: aside;
		flex-direction: row;
		gap: 14px;
		align-items: center;
		text-align: left;
		padding-top: 12px;
	}
}

/* Phone: number hidden, single-column */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
	.bl-briefing {
		padding-block: 56px 40px;
	}

	.bl-briefing__item {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
		grid-template-areas:
			"body"
			"aside";
		column-gap: 0;
	}

	.bl-briefing__num { display: none; }

	.bl-briefing__aside {
		padding-top: 12px;
		text-align: left;
	}
}


@media (max-width: 768px) {
	.bl-briefing__header {
		flex-direction: column;
		align-items: flex-start;
	}
	.bl-analysis__header {
		flex-direction: column;
		align-items: flex-start;
	}
}


/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10. MARKET OVERVIEW + TOP MOVERS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.bl-markets {
	background-color: var(--bl-light);
	padding-block: 64px 72px;
}

.bl-markets__inner {
	max-width: var(--bl-max-w);
	margin-inline: auto;
	padding-inline: 40px;
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 24px;
}

/* Shared card shell */
.bl-markets__card {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	background-color: #fffcf7;
	border: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
	border-radius: 10px;
	padding: 28px 28px 0;
}

/* Split card — title full width, two-column body below */
.bl-markets__card--split {
	overflow: hidden;
}

.bl-markets__card-body {
	display: flex;
	flex: 1;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
	min-height: 0;
}

.bl-markets__card-img {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	gap: 12px;
	padding: 20px;
	border-right: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
	flex: 0 0 50%;
}

.bl-markets__card-img img {
	width: auto;
	max-width: 100%;
	height: auto;
	max-height: 90px;
	object-fit: contain;
	display: block;
}

.bl-markets__card-img .bl-markets__card-foot {
	border-top: none;
	padding: 0;
	margin: 0;
	width: auto;
}

.bl-markets__card-content {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	flex: 0 0 50%;
	min-width: 0;
	padding-block: 4px 0;
	padding-left: 16px;
}

/* Card header row */
.bl-markets__card-head {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	padding-bottom: 16px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
}

.bl-markets__card-label {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 2.16px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--bl-navy);
}

.bl-markets__view-more {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 500;
	color: var(--bl-accent);
	transition: opacity var(--bl-transition);
}

.bl-markets__view-more:hover { opacity: 0.7; }

/* Card footer row */
.bl-markets__card-foot {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 7px;
	padding: 14px 0;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
	margin-top: auto;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
	font-size: 11px;
	color: #9aa3c1;
}

.bl-markets__clock {
	width: 14px;
	height: 14px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	color: #9aa3c1;
}

/* Spacer footer for Top Movers card (equalises card height) */
.bl-markets__card-foot--movers {
	visibility: hidden;
}

/* ── Market Overview table ── */

.bl-mkto {
	width: 100%;
	border-collapse: collapse;
	flex: 1;
}

.bl-mkto thead tr {
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
}

.bl-mkto__th {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 1.54px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: #9aa3c1;
	text-align: left;
	padding: 14px 0 10px;
}

.bl-mkto__th--value,
.bl-mkto__th--change { text-align: right; }

.bl-mkto__row { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bl-border); }
.bl-mkto__row:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.bl-mkto__index {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 500;
	color: var(--bl-navy);
	padding: 14px 0;
}

.bl-mkto__value {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-mono);
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 400;
	color: var(--bl-navy);
	text-align: right;
	padding: 14px 0;
}

.bl-mkto__change {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-mono);
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 700;
	text-align: right;
	padding: 14px 0;
	white-space: nowrap;
}

.bl-mkto__change--up   { color: var(--bl-positive); }
.bl-mkto__change--down { color: var(--bl-negative); }

.bl-mkto__arrow {
	font-size: 10px;
	margin-right: 2px;
}

/* ── Top Movers two-column layout ── */

.bl-movers {
	display: flex;
	align-items: stretch;
	flex: 1;
}

.bl-movers__col {
	flex: 1;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
}

.bl-movers__divider {
	width: 1px;
	background-color: var(--bl-border);
	margin: 0 20px;
	align-self: stretch;
}

.bl-movers__col-head {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 7px;
	padding: 14px 0 12px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
}

.bl-movers__col-arrow {
	font-size: 10px;
}

.bl-movers__col-arrow--up   { color: var(--bl-positive); }
.bl-movers__col-arrow--down { color: var(--bl-negative); }

.bl-movers__col-label {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 1.1px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

.bl-movers__col-label--up   { color: var(--bl-positive); }
.bl-movers__col-label--down { color: var(--bl-negative); }

.bl-movers__list { margin: 0; padding: 0; }

.bl-movers__item {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	padding: 11px 0;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
}

.bl-movers__item:last-child  { border-bottom: none; }
.bl-movers__item--first      { padding-top: 15px; }

.bl-movers__ticker {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 500;
	color: var(--bl-navy);
}

.bl-movers__pct {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-mono);
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 700;
}

.bl-movers__pct--up   { color: var(--bl-positive); }
.bl-movers__pct--down { color: var(--bl-negative); }

/* ── Responsive ── */

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
	.bl-markets__inner {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
		padding-inline: 24px;
	}
	.bl-markets__card-body {
		flex-direction: column;
	}
	.bl-markets__card-img {
		border-right: none;
		border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
		flex: none;
	}
	.bl-markets__card-content {
		flex: none;
	}
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
	.bl-markets {
		padding-block: 48px 56px;
	}
}


/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   11. IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.bl-analysis {
	padding-block: 64px 72px;
}

.bl-analysis__inner {
	max-width: var(--bl-max-w);
	margin-inline: auto;
	padding-inline: 40px;
}

/* Section header */
.bl-analysis__header {
	display: flex;
	align-items: flex-end;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: 24px;
	margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.bl-analysis__title {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: clamp(36px, 4.4vw, 52px);
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.05;
	letter-spacing: -1.04px;
	color: var(--bl-dark);
}

.bl-analysis__title em { font-style: italic; }

.bl-analysis__view-all {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
	color: var(--bl-dark);
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 1.04px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	white-space: nowrap;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	transition: opacity var(--bl-transition);
}

.bl-analysis__view-all:hover { opacity: 0.6; }

.bl-analysis__view-all svg {
	width: 18px;
	height: 10px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* 2-column grid */
.bl-analysis__grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	column-gap: 48px;
}

/* Single article row */
.bl-analysis__item {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: row;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: 20px;
	padding-block: 28px;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
}

.bl-analysis__item:nth-child(3),
.bl-analysis__item:nth-child(4) {
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
}

/* Thumbnail */
.bl-analysis__thumb {
	flex-shrink: 0;
	width: 180px;
	height: 120px;
	border-radius: 8px;
	overflow: hidden;
	position: relative;
}

.bl-analysis__thumb img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	display: block;
}

/* Gradient fallbacks when no featured image */
.bl-analysis__thumb--terracotta {
	background: linear-gradient(128deg, var(--bl-accent) 0%, var(--bl-accent-dark) 100%);
}

.bl-analysis__thumb--navy {
	background: linear-gradient(128deg, var(--bl-navy-dark) 0%, var(--bl-navy) 100%);
}

/* Category badge over image */
.bl-analysis__cat-badge {
	position: absolute;
	top: 10px;
	left: 10px;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
	font-size: 10px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 1.4px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--bl-dark);
	background-color: rgba(241, 232, 211, 0.95);
	padding: 4px 10px;
	border-radius: 999px;
	line-height: 1.4;
	white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Body */
.bl-analysis__body {
	flex: 1;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 8px;
	min-width: 0;
}

.bl-analysis__post-title {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 20px;
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.15;
	letter-spacing: -0.4px;
}

.bl-analysis__post-title a {
	color: var(--bl-dark);
	transition: color var(--bl-transition);
}

.bl-analysis__post-title a:hover { color: var(--bl-accent); }

.bl-analysis__excerpt {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 400;
	line-height: 1.5;
	color: var(--bl-muted);
}

.bl-analysis__meta {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 10px;
	margin-top: 4px;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 0.48px;
	color: var(--bl-muted);
}

.bl-analysis__meta-dot {
	width: 3px;
	height: 3px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background-color: var(--bl-muted);
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ── Responsive ── */

@media (max-width: 900px) {
	.bl-analysis__inner {
		padding-inline: 24px;
	}

	.bl-analysis__grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
		column-gap: 0;
	}

	.bl-analysis__item:nth-child(3),
	.bl-analysis__item:nth-child(4) {
		border-bottom: none;
	}

	.bl-analysis__item:last-child {
		border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
	}
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
	.bl-analysis {
		padding-block: 48px 56px;
	}

	.bl-analysis__item {
		flex-direction: column;
		gap: 16px;
	}

	.bl-analysis__thumb {
		width: 100%;
		height: 180px;
	}
}


/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   8. ARCHIVE PAGE HEADER + LATEST NEWS SECTION
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* Archive page header */
.bl-archive-header {
	background-color: var(--bl-light);
	padding-block: 100px 72px;
}

.bl-archive-header__inner {
	max-width: var(--bl-max-w);
	margin-inline: auto;
	padding-inline: 40px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 20px;
}

.bl-archive-header__title {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: clamp(44px, 5.5vw, 72px);
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.02;
	letter-spacing: -1.44px;
	color: var(--bl-dark);
	max-width: 900px;
}

.bl-archive-header__desc {
	font-size: 18px;
	font-weight: 400;
	color: var(--bl-muted);
	line-height: 1.55;
	max-width: 640px;
}

/* Archive tab + search filter row */
.bl-tabs-row {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: 16px;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	padding-bottom: 28px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
	margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.bl-archive-search {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 10px;
	padding: 9px 18px;
	background: #111827;
	border: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
	border-radius: 999px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	transition: border-color var(--bl-transition);
}

.bl-archive-search:focus-within {
	border-color: var(--bl-navy);
}

.bl-archive-search__submit {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	background: none;
	border: none;
	padding: 0;
	cursor: pointer;
	color: var(--bl-muted);
	transition: color var(--bl-transition);
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.bl-archive-search__submit:hover {
	color: var(--bl-navy);
}

.bl-archive-search__icon {
	width: 15px;
	height: 15px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.bl-archive-search__input {
	width: 180px;
	border: none;
	outline: none;
	background: transparent;
	font-size: 13.5px;
	font-weight: 400;
	color: var(--bl-dark);
	line-height: 1.5;
}

.bl-archive-search__input::placeholder {
	color: var(--bl-muted);
}

/* Latest news section */
.bl-latest-news {
	background-color: var(--bl-light);
	padding-block: 100px;
}

/* When used on archive page — top padding reduced (header above already pads) */
.bl-latest-news--archive {
	padding-top: 72px;
}

.bl-latest-news__inner {
	max-width: var(--bl-max-w);
	margin-inline: auto;
	padding-inline: 40px;
}

/* Header row: eyebrow + heading side by side with tabs */
.bl-latest-news__header {
	display: flex;
	align-items: flex-end;
	justify-content: space-between;
	margin-bottom: 56px;
	gap: 24px;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.bl-latest-news__heading-group {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 18px;
}

.bl-latest-news__title {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: clamp(40px, 4.4vw, 52px);
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.05;
	letter-spacing: -1.04px;
	color: var(--bl-dark);
}

.bl-latest-news__title em {
	font-style: italic;
	color: var(--bl-navy);
}

/* Category tabs */
.bl-tabs {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 6px;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.bl-tab-btn {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	padding: 10px 18px;
	min-height: 38px;
	border-radius: 999px;
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 500;
	color: var(--bl-muted);
	background: #111827;
	border: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
	transition: background var(--bl-transition), color var(--bl-transition), border-color var(--bl-transition);
}

.bl-tab-btn:hover {
	border-color: var(--bl-navy);
	color: var(--bl-navy);
}

.bl-tab-btn.is-active {
	background: var(--bl-navy);
	border-color: var(--bl-navy);
	color: #fff;
}

/* Post grid */
.bl-posts-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
	gap: 32px;
}

/* Hidden cards for tab filtering */
.bl-post-card[hidden] {
	display: none;
}

/* Pagination */
.bl-pagination {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	gap: 8px;
	margin-top: 64px;
}

.bl-pagination .page-numbers {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	width: 40px;
	height: 40px;
	border-radius: 999px;
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 500;
	color: var(--bl-muted);
	border: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
	background: #111827;
	transition: background var(--bl-transition), color var(--bl-transition);
}

.bl-pagination .page-numbers:hover {
	background: var(--bl-accent);
	color: #fff;
	border-color: var(--bl-accent);
}

.bl-pagination .page-numbers.current {
	background: var(--bl-accent);
	color: #fff;
	border-color: var(--bl-accent);
}

.bl-pagination .prev,
.bl-pagination .next {
	width: auto;
	padding-inline: 16px;
	gap: 6px;
}


/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   9. POST CARD
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.bl-post-card {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	border: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
	border-radius: var(--bl-radius);
	overflow: hidden;
}

/* Thumbnail — 5:3 ratio, top corners rounded via parent overflow:hidden */
.bl-post-card__thumb-wrap {
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	aspect-ratio: 5 / 3;
}

/* Image fills the fixed-ratio container */
.bl-post-card__thumb {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	display: block;
	transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.bl-post-card:hover .bl-post-card__thumb {
	transform: scale(1.03);
}

.bl-post-card__thumb-placeholder {
	width: 100%;
	aspect-ratio: 5 / 3;
	background: var(--bl-card-bg);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
}

/* Category badge — top of image */
.bl-post-card__badge {
	position: absolute;
	top: 14px;
	left: 14px;
}

/* Card body: wraps title, excerpt, meta */
.bl-post-card__body {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	flex: 1;
	padding: 20px 24px 24px;
	gap: 8px;
}

/* Card title */
.bl-post-card__title {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 19px;
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.22;
	letter-spacing: -0.38px;
	color: var(--bl-dark);
}

.bl-post-card__title a {
	color: inherit;
	transition: color var(--bl-transition);
}

.bl-post-card__title a:hover {
	color: var(--bl-navy);
}

/* Excerpt */
.bl-post-card__excerpt {
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 400;
	color: var(--bl-muted);
	line-height: 1.55;
	display: -webkit-box;
	-webkit-line-clamp: 2;
	-webkit-box-orient: vertical;
	overflow: hidden;
}

/* Date + reading time — pushed to bottom */
.bl-post-card__meta {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 10px;
	margin-top: auto;
	padding-top: 12px;
}

.bl-post-card__date {
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 500;
	color: var(--bl-mid);
	letter-spacing: 0.24px;
	line-height: 1.5;
}

.bl-post-card__meta-dot {
	width: 3px;
	height: 3px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--bl-dot);
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.bl-post-card__read-time {
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 400;
	color: var(--bl-muted);
	letter-spacing: 0.24px;
	line-height: 1.5;
}


/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10. SUBSCRIBE SECTION
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
/* Section wrapper — page-background colour, provides the gutter from viewport */
.bl-subscribe {
	background: #070B16;
	padding: 80px 40px;
}

/* Card — lighter surface, centered, single column.
   max-width = --bl-max-w minus the section's 40px side padding × 2,
   so the card outer edge aligns with every other section's content area. */
.bl-subscribe__inner {
	max-width: calc(var(--bl-max-w) - 80px);
	margin-inline: auto;
	background: #111827;
	border: 1px solid #243044;
	border-radius: 24px;
	padding: 56px 48px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: center;
	text-align: center;
	gap: 16px;
}

/* Text block */
.bl-subscribe__text {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: center;
}

.bl-subscribe__eyebrow {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 500;
	letter-spacing: 0.12em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: #00C2FF;
	margin: 0 0 15px;
}

.bl-subscribe__heading {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 38px;
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.04;
	color: #F3F4F6;
	margin: 0;
}

.bl-subscribe__desc {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
	font-size: 18px;
	font-weight: 400;
	line-height: 1.5;
	color: #94A3B8;
	max-width: 560px;
	margin: 20px 0 10px;
}

/* Form wrap — constrained width, centered */
.bl-subscribe__form-wrap {
	width: 100%;
	max-width: 540px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 10px;
}

/* ── CF7 skin ── */
.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7 {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	width: 100%;
}

.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-form .form-fields p {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 10px;
	margin: 0;
	width: 100%;
}

.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-form-control-wrap {
	flex: 1;
	min-width: 0;
	position: static;
}

.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-form .form-fields p br {
	display: none;
}

.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-form-control.wpcf7-email {
	width: 100%;
	padding: 14px 18px;
	background: #070B16;
	border: 1px solid #243044;
	border-radius: 50px;
	outline: none;
	font-size: 16px;
	color: #F3F4F6;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
	text-align: left;
}

.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-form-control.wpcf7-email::placeholder {
	color: #4B5563;
}

.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-form-control.wpcf7-submit {
	padding: 14px 28px;
	background: var(--bl-accent-gradient);
	border-radius: 999px;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 15px;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: #04121F;
	white-space: nowrap;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	cursor: pointer;
	border: none;
	transition: opacity 0.18s;
}

.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-form-control.wpcf7-submit:hover {
	opacity: 0.85;
}

.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-spinner {
	display: none;
}

.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-form .form-privacy p {
	margin: 0;
}

.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-acceptance .wpcf7-list-item {
	margin: 0;
}

.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-acceptance .wpcf7-list-item label {
	display: flex;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: 8px;
	cursor: pointer;
}

.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-acceptance input[type="checkbox"] {
	width: 16px;
	height: 16px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	margin-top: 2px;
	cursor: pointer;
	accent-color: var(--bl-accent);
}

.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-list-item-label {
	font-size: 13px;
	line-height: 1.5;
	color: #64748B;
	text-align: left;
}

.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-list-item-label a {
	color: var(--bl-accent);
	text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ── CF7 response messages ── */
.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-response-output {
	margin: 8px 0 0;
	padding: 12px 20px;
	border-radius: 10px;
	font-size: 14px;
	line-height: 1.5;
	border: none;
	width: 100%;
}

.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-form.sent .wpcf7-response-output {
	background: rgba(52, 211, 153, 0.1);
	color: #34D399;
	border: 1px solid rgba(52, 211, 153, 0.25);
}

.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-form.invalid .wpcf7-response-output,
.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-form.unaccepted .wpcf7-response-output {
	background: rgba(248, 113, 113, 0.1);
	color: #F87171;
	border: 1px solid rgba(248, 113, 113, 0.25);
}

.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-form.spam .wpcf7-response-output,
.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-form.failed .wpcf7-response-output {
	background: rgba(200, 130, 0, 0.12);
	color: #FCD34D;
	border: 1px solid rgba(200, 130, 0, 0.25);
}

.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-not-valid-tip {
	display: none;
}

.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-not-valid {
	outline: 1.5px solid rgba(248, 113, 113, 0.5) !important;
	border-radius: 4px;
}

.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-acceptance.wpcf7-not-valid .wpcf7-list-item-label {
	text-decoration: underline;
	text-decoration-color: rgba(248, 113, 113, 0.75);
	text-underline-offset: 3px;
	text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
}

/* Tagline */
.bl-subscribe__tagline {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
	font-size: 13px;
	color: #94A3B8;
	margin: 0;
}

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
	.bl-subscribe {
		padding-inline: 20px;
	}

	.bl-subscribe__inner {
		padding: 64px 60px;
	}
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
	.bl-subscribe {
		padding: 60px 16px;
	}

	.bl-subscribe__inner {
		padding: 56px 32px;
		border-radius: 20px;
	}

	.bl-subscribe__heading {
		font-size: 28px;
	}
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
	.bl-subscribe__inner {
		padding: 48px 24px;
		border-radius: 16px;
	}

	.bl-subscribe__form-wrap {
		max-width: 100%;
	}

	.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-form .form-fields p {
		flex-direction: column;
		border-radius: 16px;
		padding: 12px;
		gap: 8px;
		align-items: stretch;
	}

	.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-form-control.wpcf7-submit {
		width: 100%;
		text-align: center;
	}
}


/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10b. CATEGORIES SECTION (home page) — bl-cats
   4 image tiles: photo on top (post-card corner radius), title below,
   no article count.
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.bl-cats {
	background: #070B16;
	border-top: 1px solid #1A2540;
	border-bottom: 1px solid #1A2540;
	padding-block: 72px;
}

.bl-cats__inner {
	max-width: var(--bl-max-w);
	margin-inline: auto;
	padding-inline: 40px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 28px;
}

.bl-cats__header {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 6px;
}

.bl-cats__eyebrow {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 500;
	letter-spacing: 0.12em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--bl-accent-cyan);
	margin: 0;
}

.bl-cats__title {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 30px;
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.1;
	color: #F3F4F6;
	margin: 0;
}

.bl-cats__grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
	gap: 24px;
}

.bl-cats__card {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	background: #111827;
	border: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
	border-radius: var(--bl-radius);
	overflow: hidden;
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: border-color 0.18s;
}

.bl-cats__card:hover {
	border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.6);
}

.bl-cats__card-media {
	position: relative;
	aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.bl-cats__card-img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	display: block;
	transition: transform 0.3s;
}

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

.bl-cats__card-placeholder {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
}

.bl-cats__card-title {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 17px;
	font-weight: 600;
	line-height: 1.3;
	color: #F3F4F6;
	text-align: center;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 20px 14px;
	transition: color 0.18s;
}

.bl-cats__card:hover .bl-cats__card-title {
	color: var(--bl-accent-cyan);
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
	.bl-cats__inner { padding-inline: 40px; }

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

@media (max-width: 640px) {
	.bl-cats { padding-block: 48px; }
	.bl-cats__inner { padding-inline: 20px; gap: 20px; }
	.bl-cats__title { font-size: 24px; }

	.bl-cats__grid {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
		gap: 16px;
	}

	.bl-cats__card-title { font-size: 15px; }
}


/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10d. FUTURE TRENDS SECTION (home page)
   Not a grid: one large "feature" post with the title overlaid on the
   image (scrim, no excerpt) beside a slim borderless list of the
   remaining posts (small thumb + title, no excerpt) — an editorial
   split rather than a repeated card grid.
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.bl-future-trends {
	background: #070B16;
	border-top: 1px solid #1A2540;
}

.bl-future-trends__inner {
	max-width: var(--bl-max-w);
	margin-inline: auto;
	padding: 80px 40px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 28px;
}

.bl-future-trends__header {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 6px;
}

.bl-future-trends__eyebrow {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 500;
	letter-spacing: 0.12em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: #00C2FF;
	margin: 0;
}

.bl-future-trends__title {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 30px;
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.1;
	color: #F3F4F6;
	margin: 0;
}

/* Split: feature pane (left) + borderless list (right) */
.bl-ftr-split {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
	gap: 32px;
}

/* Feature — full-bleed image, title overlaid on a bottom scrim */
.bl-ftr-feature {
	position: relative;
	display: block;
	min-height: 480px;
	border-radius: var(--bl-radius);
	overflow: hidden;
	text-decoration: none;
}

.bl-ftr-feature__media {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
}

.bl-ftr-feature__img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	display: block;
	transition: transform 0.4s;
}

.bl-ftr-feature:hover .bl-ftr-feature__img {
	transform: scale(1.04);
}

.bl-ftr-feature__placeholder {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(67, 56, 202, 1) 12%, rgba(10, 15, 31, 1) 88%);
}

.bl-ftr-feature__scrim {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(7, 11, 22, 0.96) 0%, rgba(7, 11, 22, 0.35) 55%, transparent 100%);
}

.bl-ftr-feature__content {
	position: absolute;
	left: 0;
	right: 0;
	bottom: 0;
	padding: 36px 32px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 10px;
}

.bl-ftr-feature__label {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 500;
	letter-spacing: 0.12em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--bl-accent-cyan);
}

.bl-ftr-feature__title {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 28px;
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.2;
	color: #F3F4F6;
	margin: 0;
	max-width: 90%;
}

/* List — compact rows, no card chrome, no excerpt */
.bl-ftr-list {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
}

.bl-ftr-row {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 16px;
	padding: 18px 0;
	border-top: 1px solid #1F2D4A;
	text-decoration: none;
}

.bl-ftr-list .bl-ftr-row:last-child {
	border-bottom: 1px solid #1F2D4A;
}

.bl-ftr-row__thumb {
	position: relative;
	width: 72px;
	height: 72px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	border-radius: 10px;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.bl-ftr-row__img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	display: block;
}

.bl-ftr-row__placeholder {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(21, 94, 117, 1) 12%, rgba(10, 15, 31, 1) 88%);
}

.bl-ftr-row__body {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 4px;
	min-width: 0;
}

.bl-ftr-row__label {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 500;
	letter-spacing: 0.1em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--bl-accent-cyan);
}

.bl-ftr-row__title {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 16px;
	font-weight: 600;
	line-height: 1.3;
	color: #F3F4F6;
	margin: 0;
	display: -webkit-box;
	-webkit-line-clamp: 2;
	line-clamp: 2;
	-webkit-box-orient: vertical;
	overflow: hidden;
	transition: color 0.15s;
}

.bl-ftr-row:hover .bl-ftr-row__title {
	color: var(--bl-accent-cyan);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
	.bl-ftr-split {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.bl-ftr-feature {
		min-height: 320px;
	}
}

@media (max-width: 540px) {
	.bl-future-trends__inner {
		padding: 60px 16px;
	}

	.bl-ftr-feature {
		min-height: 260px;
	}

	.bl-ftr-feature__title {
		font-size: 22px;
		max-width: 100%;
	}

	.bl-ftr-row__thumb {
		width: 56px;
		height: 56px;
	}
}


/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10e. SUBSCRIBE "ABOUT" STRIP — bl-subscribe__about
   The former standalone About section, merged into the subscribe section
   as open text + an inline stat row (no card, no checklist) so it reads
   as supporting context rather than a repeat of the card above it.
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.bl-subscribe__about {
	max-width: calc(var(--bl-max-w) - 80px);
	margin: 48px auto 0;
	padding-top: 40px;
	border-top: 1px solid #1F2A44;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: center;
	text-align: center;
	gap: 28px;
}

.bl-subscribe__about-text {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
	font-size: 16px;
	line-height: 1.6;
	color: #94A3B8;
	max-width: 640px;
	margin: 0;
}

.bl-subscribe__stats {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	justify-content: center;
	gap: 24px;
}

.bl-subscribe__stat {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 2px;
}

.bl-subscribe__stat-val {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 24px;
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1;
	color: #F3F4F6;
}

.bl-subscribe__stat-label {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
	font-size: 12px;
	letter-spacing: 0.04em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--bl-muted);
}

.bl-subscribe__stat-sep {
	width: 1px;
	height: 28px;
	background: #243044;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
	.bl-subscribe__about {
		margin-top: 36px;
		padding-top: 28px;
		gap: 20px;
	}

	.bl-subscribe__stats {
		gap: 16px;
	}

	.bl-subscribe__stat-sep {
		display: none;
	}
}


/* Smooth scroll for in-page anchor links */
html {
	scroll-behavior: smooth;
}


/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10g. ARCHIVE / ALL-POSTS / SEARCH / CATEGORY  (arc-* classes — light theme)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* ── Hero ── */
.arc-hero {
	background: #070B16;
	padding: 80px 0;
}

.arc-hero__inner {
	max-width: var(--bl-max-w);
	margin-inline: auto;
	padding-inline: 40px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 14px;
}

.arc-hero__eyebrow {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 500;
	letter-spacing: 0.12em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--bl-accent-cyan);
	margin: 0;
}

.arc-hero__title {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 52px;
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.05;
	color: #F3F4F6;
	margin: 0;
}

.arc-hero__desc {
	font-size: 18px;
	line-height: 1.55;
	color: #94A3B8;
	margin: 0;
	max-width: 620px;
}

/* Search form */
.arc-search {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 10px;
	margin-top: 6px;
}

.arc-search__input-wrap {
	background: #111827;
	border: 1px solid #243044;
	border-radius: 999px;
	padding: 13px 18px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	width: 415px;
}

.arc-search__input {
	flex: 1;
	border: none;
	outline: none;
	background: transparent;
	font-size: 15px;
	color: #F3F4F6;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
}

.arc-search__input::placeholder { color: #94A3B8; }

.arc-search__btn {
	padding: 12px 22px;
	background: var(--bl-accent-gradient);
	border-radius: 999px;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 15px;
	font-weight: 500;
	color: #04121F;
	border: none;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: opacity 0.18s;
	white-space: nowrap;
}

.arc-search__btn:hover { opacity: 0.85; }

/* ── Featured post ── */
.arc-featured {
	background: #070B16;
	padding: 80px 0 40px;
}

.arc-featured__inner {
	max-width: var(--bl-max-w);
	margin-inline: auto;
	padding-inline: 40px;
}

.arc-featured-card {
	background: #111827;
	border-radius: 18px;
	overflow: hidden;
	display: flex;
}

.arc-featured-card__media {
	width: 560px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	position: relative;
	min-height: 368px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.arc-featured-card__media-img {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
}

.arc-featured-card__media-deco {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 28px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
}

.arc-featured-card__badge {
	position: absolute;
	top: 16px;
	left: 16px;
	z-index: 2;
	padding: 6px 12px;
	background: var(--bl-accent-gradient);
	border-radius: 999px;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 500;
	letter-spacing: 0.06em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: #04121F;
}

.arc-featured-card__body {
	flex: 1;
	padding: 44px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 14px;
}

.arc-featured-card__title {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 32px;
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.15;
	color: #F3F4F6;
	margin: 0;
}

.arc-featured-card__title a {
	color: inherit;
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: color 0.15s;
}

.arc-featured-card__title a:hover { color: #2563EB; }

.arc-featured-card__excerpt {
	font-size: 16.5px;
	line-height: 1.55;
	color: #94A3B8;
	margin: 0;
}

.arc-featured-card__meta {
	font-size: 14px;
	color: #94A3B8;
	margin: 0;
}

.arc-featured-card__btn {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	padding: 12px 22px;
	background: var(--bl-accent-gradient);
	border-radius: 999px;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 15px;
	font-weight: 500;
	color: #04121F;
	text-decoration: none;
	width: fit-content;
	margin-top: 4px;
	transition: opacity 0.18s;
}

.arc-featured-card__btn:hover { opacity: 0.85; }

/* ── Layout (main + sidebar) ── */
.arc-layout {
	background: #070B16;
	padding: 40px 0 80px;
}

.arc-layout__inner {
	max-width: var(--bl-max-w);
	margin-inline: auto;
	padding-inline: 40px;
	display: flex;
	gap: 44px;
	align-items: flex-start;
}

.arc-main {
	flex: 1;
	min-width: 0;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 22px;
}

/* ── Post card (horizontal) ── */
.arc-card {
	background: #111827;
	border-radius: 16px;
	overflow: hidden;
	display: flex;
	position: relative;
	transition: box-shadow 0.18s;
}

.arc-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.35); }

.arc-card__media {
	width: 232px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	height: 210px;
	position: relative;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.arc-card__media-img {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
}

.arc-card__media-placeholder {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
}

.arc-card__media-deco {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 24px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
}

.arc-card__body {
	flex: 1;
	padding: 22px 24px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 10px;
}

/* Shared tag style for both featured and list cards */
.arc-card__tag {
	display: inline-block;
	align-self: flex-start;
	padding: 4px 10px;
	background: rgba(0, 194, 255, 0.12);
	border-radius: 99px;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 500;
	letter-spacing: 0.06em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--bl-accent-cyan);
	text-decoration: none;
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
}

.arc-card__title {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 21px;
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.25;
	color: #F3F4F6;
	margin: 0;
}

.arc-card__title-link {
	color: inherit;
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: color 0.15s;
}

/* Full-card click via title link ::after */
.arc-card__title-link::after {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
}

.arc-card:hover .arc-card__title-link { color: #2563EB; }

.arc-card__excerpt {
	font-size: 15px;
	line-height: 1.55;
	color: #94A3B8;
	margin: 0;
}

.arc-card__meta {
	font-size: 13px;
	color: #94A3B8;
	margin: 0;
	margin-top: auto;
}

/* No posts */
.arc-no-posts {
	font-size: 17px;
	color: #94A3B8;
	padding: 40px 0;
}

/* ── Sidebar ── */
.arc-sidebar {
	width: 33%;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 22px;
	position: sticky;
	top: 90px;
}

.arc-widget {
	background: #111827;
	border: 1px solid #243044;
	border-radius: 16px;
	padding: 24px;
}

.arc-widget__label {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 500;
	letter-spacing: 0.1em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: #94A3B8;
	margin: 0 0 4px;
}

/* Category rows */
.arc-widget__cats {
	list-style: none;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}

.arc-widget__cat-row {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	padding: 10px 0;
	border-top: 1px solid #243044;
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: opacity 0.15s;
}

.arc-widget__cat-row:hover { opacity: 0.7; }

.arc-widget__cat-name {
	font-size: 15px;
	font-weight: 500;
	color: #F3F4F6;
}

.arc-widget__cat-count {
	padding: 2px 10px;
	background: #243044;
	border-radius: 999px;
	font-size: 12px;
	color: #94A3B8;
}

/* Most Read rows */
.arc-widget__mr-list {
	list-style: none;
	margin: 8px 0 0;
	padding: 0;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 14px;
}

.arc-widget__mr-item {
	display: flex;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: 12px;
}

.arc-widget__mr-num {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 18px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: #2563EB;
	min-width: 16px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	line-height: 1.3;
}

.arc-widget__mr-title {
	font-size: 15px;
	font-weight: 500;
	line-height: 1.4;
	color: #F3F4F6;
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: color 0.15s;
}

.arc-widget__mr-title:hover { color: #2563EB; }

/* ── Pagination ── */
.arc-pagination {
	padding-top: 16px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 6px;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* the_posts_pagination() wraps in .nav-links; paginate_links() does not */
.arc-pagination .nav-links {
	display: contents;
}

.arc-pagination .page-numbers {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	min-width: 36px;
	height: 36px;
	padding: 0 8px;
	border-radius: 8px;
	border: 1px solid #243044;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 500;
	color: #F3F4F6;
	text-decoration: none;
	background: #111827;
	transition: border-color 0.15s, background 0.15s, color 0.15s;
}

.arc-pagination .page-numbers.current {
	background: #2563EB;
	border-color: #2563EB;
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

.arc-pagination a.page-numbers:hover {
	border-color: #2563EB;
	color: #2563EB;
}

.arc-pagination .page-numbers.dots {
	border: none;
	background: none;
	color: #94A3B8;
	min-width: auto;
}

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
	.arc-featured-card__media { width: 400px; }
	.arc-featured-card__title { font-size: 26px; }
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
	.arc-layout__inner { flex-direction: column; }

	.arc-sidebar {
		width: 100%;
		position: static;
		display: grid;
		grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
	}

	.arc-hero__title { font-size: 38px; }

	.arc-featured-card {
		flex-direction: column;
	}

	.arc-featured-card__media {
		width: 100%;
		min-height: 240px;
	}
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
	.arc-hero { padding: 60px 0; }
	.arc-hero__title { font-size: 30px; }
	.arc-hero__desc { font-size: 16px; }

	.arc-hero__inner,
	.arc-featured__inner,
	.arc-layout__inner { padding-inline: 16px; }

	.arc-search { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
	.arc-search__input-wrap { width: 100%; }

	.arc-card { flex-direction: column; }
	.arc-card__media { width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 5/3; }

	.arc-sidebar { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

	.arc-featured-card__body { padding: 24px; }
	.arc-featured-card__title { font-size: 22px; }
}


/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   11. FOOTER
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* Sticky footer — page wrapper grows to fill the viewport so the footer
   always sits at the bottom even when content is short. */
#page.bl-page-wrap {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	min-height: 100vh;
}

#main.bl-main {
	flex: 1 0 auto;
}

.bl-site-footer {
	background: #070B16;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
	color: var(--bl-muted);
	border-top: 1px solid #1A2540;
}

/* ── Row 1: brand + nav + categories ── */
.bl-footer__main {
	border-bottom: 1px solid #243044;
	padding: 50px 0 50px;
}

.bl-footer__main-inner {
	max-width: var(--bl-max-w);
	margin-inline: auto;
	padding-inline: 40px;
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 48px;
}

/* Brand column */
.bl-footer__brand {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 20px;
}

.bl-footer__logo {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 12px;
	text-decoration: none;
	width: fit-content;
}

.bl-footer__logo svg,
.bl-footer__logo img {
	height: 50px;
	width: auto;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.bl-footer__logo-icon {
	width: 34px;
	height: 34px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.bl-footer__logo-name {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 18px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: -0.3px;
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

.bl-footer__brand-desc {
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 400;
	line-height: 1.55;
	color: #94A3B8;
	max-width: 320px;
}

.bl-nav-logo-img {
	max-height: 50px;
}

/* Menu columns */
.bl-footer__menu-col {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 20px;
}

.bl-footer__menu-label {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 500;
	letter-spacing: 0.12em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: #94A3B8;
}

.bl-footer__menu-list {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 14px;
}

.bl-footer__menu-list a,
.bl-footer__menu-list span {
	font-size: 15px;
	font-weight: 400;
	color: #F3F4F6;
	transition: opacity var(--bl-transition);
}

.bl-footer__menu-list a:hover { opacity: 0.6; }

/* ── Row 2: copyright ── */
.bl-footer__bottom {
	border-top: 1px solid #243044;
	padding: 22px 0;
}

.bl-footer__bottom-inner {
	max-width: var(--bl-max-w);
	margin-inline: auto;
	padding-inline: 40px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
}

.bl-footer__copy {
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 400;
	line-height: 1.5;
	letter-spacing: 0.36px;
	color: #94A3B8;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   12. SINGLE POST  (bls-* classes — light theme)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* ── Article Header ── */
.bls-header {
	background: #070B16;
	padding: 64px 0 56px;
}

.bls-header__inner {
	max-width: 820px;
	margin-inline: auto;
	padding-inline: 40px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 18px;
}

/* Breadcrumb */
.bls-breadcrumb {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 6px;
	font-size: 13px;
	color: #94A3B8;
	margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.bls-breadcrumb__link {
	color: #94A3B8;
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: color 0.15s;
}

.bls-breadcrumb__link:hover { color: #F3F4F6; }

.bls-breadcrumb__sep { color: #94A3B8; }

.bls-breadcrumb__current { color: #94A3B8; }

/* Category badge */
.bls-cat-badge {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-self: flex-start;
	padding: 5px 12px;
	background: rgba(0, 194, 255, 0.12);
	border-radius: 999px;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 0.08em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--bl-accent-cyan);
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: opacity 0.15s;
}

.bls-cat-badge:hover { opacity: 0.75; }

/* Title */
.bls-header__title {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 58px);
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.06;
	letter-spacing: -1px;
	color: #F3F4F6;
	margin: 0;
}

/* ── Cover image ── */
.bls-cover {
	padding: 24px 40px 0;
	max-width: calc(var(--bl-max-w) + 80px);
	margin-inline: auto;
}

.bls-cover__inner {
	border-radius: 18px;
	overflow: hidden;
	aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
	position: relative;
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(37, 99, 235, 1) 12%, rgba(10, 15, 31, 1) 88%);
}

.bls-cover__img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	display: block;
}

.bls-cover__placeholder {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 36px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

/* Dark background for the full article content area */
.bls-article {
	background: #070B16;
}

/* ── Post content area ── */
.bls-content {
	max-width: 820px;
	margin-inline: auto;
	padding: 56px 40px;
}

/* ── Post body typography (shared: single + page) ── */
.bl-post-body {
	font-size: 18px;
	line-height: 1.75;
	color: #CBD5E1;
}

.bl-post-body h2,
.bl-post-body h3,
.bl-post-body h4 {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.15;
	margin-top: 1.2em;
	margin-bottom: 0.4em;
	color: #F3F4F6;
}

.bl-post-body h2 { font-size: 36px; letter-spacing: -0.72px; }
.bl-post-body h3 { font-size: 28px; letter-spacing: -0.52px; }
.bl-post-body h4 { font-size: 22px; letter-spacing: -0.4px; }

.bl-post-body p {
	margin-bottom: 1.4em;
}

.bl-post-body a {
	color: var(--bl-navy);
	text-decoration: underline;
	text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.bl-post-body ul,
.bl-post-body ol {
	margin-bottom: 1.4em;
	padding-left: 1.5em;
}

.bl-post-body ul { list-style: disc; }
.bl-post-body ol { list-style: decimal; }

.bl-post-body li {
	margin-bottom: 0.5em;
}

.bl-post-body blockquote {
	border-left: 3px solid var(--bl-accent);
	padding-left: 24px;
	margin-left: 0;
	margin-bottom: 1.4em;
	font-style: italic;
	color: #94A3B8;
}

.bl-post-body img {
	max-width: 100%;
	height: auto;
	border-radius: 8px;
	margin-block: 2em;
}

.bl-post-body figure {
	margin-block: 2em;
}

.bl-post-body figcaption {
	font-size: 14px;
	color: #94A3B8;
	margin-top: 8px;
	text-align: center;
}

/* Tags */
.bl-single-tags {
	display: flex;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: 16px;
	max-width: 820px;
	margin-inline: auto;
	padding: 24px 40px 40px;
	border-top: 1px solid #243044;
}

.bl-single-tags__label {
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.08em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: #94A3B8;
	padding-top: 6px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.bl-single-tags__list {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 8px;
}

.bl-tag-chip {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	padding: 5px 14px;
	border: 1.5px solid #243044;
	border-radius: 999px;
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 500;
	color: #F3F4F6;
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: border-color 0.15s, color 0.15s;
}

.bl-tag-chip:hover {
	border-color: #2563EB;
	color: #2563EB;
}

/* ── Subscribe CTA (after content) ── */
.bls-subscribe {
	max-width: 820px;
	margin-inline: auto;
	padding: 0 40px 56px;
}

.bls-subscribe__box {
	background: #111827;
	border-radius: 18px;
	padding: 40px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: center;
	text-align: center;
	gap: 8px;
}

.bls-subscribe__heading {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 22px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: #F3F4F6;
	margin: 0;
}

.bls-subscribe__sub {
	font-size: 15px;
	color: #94A3B8;
	margin: 0 0 8px;
}

/* Override subscribe form colors inside the CTA box */
.bls-subscribe__box .bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-form-control.wpcf7-email {
	background: #070B16;
	border-color: #243044;
}

/* ── Related articles ── */
.bls-related {
	background: #070B16;
	padding: 80px 0;
}

.bls-related__inner {
	max-width: var(--bl-max-w);
	margin-inline: auto;
	padding-inline: 40px;
}

.bls-related__head {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 8px;
	margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.bls-related__eyebrow {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 0.1em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--bl-accent-cyan);
	margin: 0;
}

.bls-related__title {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 36px;
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.1;
	color: #F3F4F6;
	margin: 0;
}

.bls-related__grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
	gap: 24px;
}

/* Related card */
.bls-rc {
	background: #111827;
	border: 1px solid #243044;
	border-radius: 16px;
	overflow: hidden;
	position: relative;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	transition: box-shadow 0.18s;
}

.bls-rc:hover { box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.35); }

.bls-rc__link {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	z-index: 0;
}

.bls-rc__media {
	aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
	position: relative;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	overflow: hidden;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.bls-rc__img {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
}

.bls-rc__deco {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 22px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
}

.bls-rc__body {
	padding: 24px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 10px;
	flex: 1;
}

.bls-rc__tag {
	display: inline-block;
	align-self: flex-start;
	padding: 4px 10px;
	background: rgba(0, 194, 255, 0.12);
	border-radius: 99px;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 0.06em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--bl-accent-cyan);
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
}

.bls-rc__title {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 18px;
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.3;
	color: #F3F4F6;
	margin: 0;
}

.bls-rc__meta {
	font-size: 13px;
	color: #94A3B8;
	margin: 0;
	margin-top: auto;
}

/* ── Single post responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
	.bls-related__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
	.bls-header { padding: 48px 0 40px; }
	.bls-header__inner,
	.bls-content,
	.bls-subscribe,
	.bl-single-tags { padding-inline: 16px; }

	.bls-cover { padding: 32px 16px 0; }

	.bls-header__title { font-size: 30px; }

	.bls-subscribe__box { padding: 24px; }

	.bls-related__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.bls-related__title { font-size: 28px; }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   13. PAGE (standard page)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.bl-page-header {
	background: #070B16;
	padding: 80px var(--bl-gutter) 60px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
}

.bl-page-header__inner {
	max-width: 820px;
	margin-inline: auto;
}

.bl-page-title {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: clamp(32px, 3.5vw, 52px);
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.05;
	letter-spacing: -1.04px;
	color: var(--bl-dark);
}

.bl-page-content {
	max-width: 820px;
	margin-inline: auto;
	padding: 60px var(--bl-gutter);
}


/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   14. ARCHIVE / CATEGORY
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.bl-archive {
	padding-block: 80px;
}

.bl-archive__header {
	background: #070B16;
	padding: 60px var(--bl-gutter) 48px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
}

.bl-archive__header-inner {
	max-width: var(--bl-max-w);
	margin-inline: auto;
}

.bl-archive__title {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: clamp(32px, 3.5vw, 52px);
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.05;
	letter-spacing: -1.04px;
	color: var(--bl-dark);
	margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.bl-archive__title em {
	font-style: italic;
	color: var(--bl-navy);
}

.bl-archive__description {
	font-size: 16px;
	color: var(--bl-muted);
}

.bl-archive__inner {
	max-width: var(--bl-max-w);
	margin-inline: auto;
	padding-inline: 40px;
	padding-top: 64px;
}

.bl-archive__grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
	gap: 32px;
}


/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   15. SEARCH RESULTS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.bl-search-header {
	background: #070B16;
	padding: 60px var(--bl-gutter) 48px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
}

.bl-search-header__inner {
	max-width: var(--bl-max-w);
	margin-inline: auto;
}

.bl-search-title {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 44px);
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.05;
	letter-spacing: -0.86px;
	color: var(--bl-dark);
}

.bl-search-title em {
	font-style: italic;
	color: var(--bl-navy);
}

.bl-search-count {
	font-size: 15px;
	color: var(--bl-muted);
	margin-top: 10px;
}

.bl-search-form {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0;
	max-width: 540px;
	margin-top: 24px;
	border: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
	border-radius: 999px;
	overflow: hidden;
	background: #111827;
}

.bl-search-form__input {
	flex: 1;
	padding: 12px 20px;
	font-size: 15px;
	border: none;
	outline: none;
	color: var(--bl-dark);
	background: transparent;
}

.bl-search-form__btn {
	padding: 12px 20px;
	background: var(--bl-navy);
	color: #fff;
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 600;
	border: none;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: opacity var(--bl-transition);
}

.bl-search-form__btn:hover {
	opacity: 0.85;
}

.bl-search-content {
	max-width: var(--bl-max-w);
	margin-inline: auto;
	padding: 64px var(--bl-gutter);
}

.bl-search-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
	gap: 32px;
}

.bl-search-no-results {
	text-align: center;
	padding-block: 80px;
}

.bl-search-no-results p {
	font-size: 18px;
	color: var(--bl-muted);
	margin-bottom: 24px;
}


/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   16. 404 PAGE
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.bl-404 {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	text-align: center;
	min-height: 60vh;
	padding: 80px var(--bl-gutter);
}

.bl-404__code {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: clamp(80px, 12vw, 160px);
	font-weight: 400;
	color: var(--bl-navy);
	line-height: 1;
	letter-spacing: -3px;
	opacity: 0.15;
}

.bl-404__heading {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 44px);
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: -0.86px;
	color: var(--bl-dark);
	margin-top: 8px;
	margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.bl-404__text {
	font-size: 17px;
	color: var(--bl-muted);
	max-width: 420px;
	margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.bl-404__btn {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	padding: 14px 28px;
	background: var(--bl-navy);
	color: #fff;
	border-radius: 999px;
	font-size: 15px;
	font-weight: 600;
	transition: opacity var(--bl-transition);
}

.bl-404__btn:hover {
	opacity: 0.85;
}


/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   16. RESPONSIVE — Desktop-small (≤1200px)
   Nav collapses to hamburger; footer copyright wraps to centred second row.
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
	/* Hide desktop nav links + subscribe; show hamburger */
	.bl-nav-list {
		display: none;
	}

	.bl-nav {
		justify-content: space-between;
	}

	.bl-menu-toggle {
		display: flex;
	}

	.bl-nav-subscribe-btn {
		display: none;
	}

	/* Subscribe — stack at 1200px */
	.bl-subscribe__inner {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
		gap: 48px;
		justify-items: center;
	}

	.bl-subscribe__text {
		text-align: center;
		align-items: center;
	}

	.bl-subscribe__desc {
		max-width: 100%;
	}

	.bl-subscribe__form-wrap {
		width: 100%;
		max-width: 560px;
	}

	.bl-subscribe__tagline {
		text-align: center;
	}

	/* Footer menus — 2-col, brand spans full width, all centered */
	.bl-footer__main-inner {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
		justify-items: center;
	}

	.bl-footer__brand {
		grid-column: 1 / -1;
		align-items: center;
		text-align: center;
	}

	.bl-footer__brand-desc {
		max-width: 480px;
	}

	.bl-footer__menu-col {
		align-items: center;
		text-align: center;
	}
}


/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   17. RESPONSIVE — Tablet (~1024px)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
	:root {
		--bl-gutter: 48px;
	}

	.bl-nav-list {
		gap: 20px;
	}

	.bl-latest-news__header {
		flex-direction: column;
		align-items: flex-start;
	}

	.bl-archive-header {
		padding-block: 72px 56px;
	}

	.bl-archive-header__inner {
		padding-inline: 24px;
	}

	.bl-tabs-row {
		flex-direction: column;
		align-items: flex-start;
		gap: 14px;
	}

	.bl-archive-search {
		width: 100%;
	}

	.bl-archive-search__input {
		width: 100%;
	}

	.bl-posts-grid,
	.bl-archive__grid,
	.bl-search-grid,
	.bl-popular-news__grid {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
	}

	/* Hide 9th post card in grid on tablet (8 posts → cleaner layout) */
	.bl-posts-grid .bl-post-card:nth-child(9) { display: none; }

	/* Hide 3rd popular news post on tablet */
	.bl-popular-news__grid .bl-post-card:nth-child(3) { display: none; }

	.bl-archive {
		padding-block: 20px;
	}
}


/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   18. RESPONSIVE — Mobile (~768px)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
	:root {
		--bl-gutter: 24px;
	}

	/* Nav */
	.bl-nav {
		padding-inline: 20px;
	}

	/* Latest news */
	.bl-latest-news {
		padding-block: 64px;
	}

	.bl-latest-news__inner {
		padding-inline: 24px;
	}

	.bl-archive-header {
		padding-block: 56px 40px;
	}

	.bl-archive-header__inner {
		padding-inline: 24px;
	}

	.bl-posts-grid,
	.bl-archive__grid,
	.bl-search-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	/* Subscribe */
	.bl-subscribe {
		padding: 80px 24px;
	}

	.bl-subscribe__inner {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
		gap: 40px;
	}

	.bl-subscribe__form-inner {
		flex-direction: column;
		gap: 10px;
	}

	.bl-subscribe__form-btn {
		width: 100%;
		justify-content: center;
	}

	/* CF7 subscribe form — mobile stack */
	/* Strip background/border from the pill container; apply them to the input */
	.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-form .form-fields p {
		flex-direction: column;
		align-items: stretch;
		gap: 10px;
		padding: 0;
		background: none;
		border: none;
		backdrop-filter: none;
		border-radius: 0;
	}

	.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-form-control-wrap {
		width: 100%;
	}

	.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-form-control.wpcf7-email {
		width: 100%;
	}
	
	.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .form-fields br {
		display: none;
	}

	.bl-subscribe__form-wrap .wpcf7-form-control.wpcf7-submit {
		width: 100%;
		justify-content: center;
		border-radius: 999px;
	}

	/* Archive */
	.bl-archive__header,
	.bl-search-header {
		padding-inline: 24px;
	}

	.bl-archive__inner,
	.bl-search-content {
		padding-inline: 24px;
	}

	/* Single */
	.bl-single-header {
		padding: 40px 24px 36px;
	}

	.bl-single-thumb-wrap {
		padding-inline: 20px;
		margin-top: 32px;
		border-radius: 12px;
	}

	.bl-single-content {
		display: block;
		padding: 40px 24px;
	}

	.bl-post-body {
		font-size: 17px;
	}

	.bl-single-tags {
		padding: 24px 24px 40px;
		gap: 12px;
	}

	.bl-popular-news {
		padding-block: 60px;
	}

	.bl-popular-news__inner {
		padding-inline: 24px;
	}

	.bl-popular-news__header {
		flex-direction: column;
		align-items: flex-start;
		margin-bottom: 36px;
	}

	.bl-popular-news__grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
		gap: 32px;
	}

	/* Keep 3rd popular news post hidden on mobile too */
	.bl-popular-news__grid .bl-post-card:nth-child(3) { display: none; }

	.bl-tab-btn {
		padding: 5px 10px;
	}
}


/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   SEARCH OVERLAY
   Full-viewport dialog: white panel drops from the top, backdrop below.
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* Overlay wrapper — covers entire viewport */
.bl-search-overlay {
	position: fixed;
	inset: 0;
	z-index: 9000;
}

.bl-search-overlay[hidden] {
	display: none;
}

/* Semi-transparent backdrop behind the panel */
.bl-search-overlay__backdrop {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	background: rgba(10, 17, 36, 0.45);
	z-index: 0;
	cursor: default;
}

/* Dark panel */
.bl-search-overlay__panel {
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
	background: #070B16;
	width: 100%;
	max-height: 85vh;
	overflow-y: auto;
	box-shadow: 0 8px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
	animation: bl-search-panel-in 0.22s ease;
}

/* Inner width-constrained container */
.bl-search-overlay__wrap {
	max-width: 1280px;
	margin-inline: auto;
	padding-inline: 48px;
}

@keyframes bl-search-panel-in {
	from { transform: translateY(-16px); opacity: 0; }
	to   { transform: translateY(0);     opacity: 1; }
}

/* --- Input bar row --- */
.bl-search-overlay__bar {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 16px;
	padding: 26px 0;
	border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--bl-border);
}

.bl-search-overlay__icon {
	flex-shrink: 0;
	color: var(--bl-navy);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	cursor: pointer;
	background: none;
	border: none;
	padding: 4px;
	border-radius: 6px;
	transition: opacity var(--bl-transition);
}
.bl-search-overlay__icon:hover { opacity: 0.7; }

/* Remove browser-native search cancel button */
.bl-search-overlay__input[type="search"]::-webkit-search-decoration,
.bl-search-overlay__input[type="search"]::-webkit-search-cancel-button,
.bl-search-overlay__input[type="search"]::-webkit-search-results-button,
.bl-search-overlay__input[type="search"]::-webkit-search-results-decoration {
	-webkit-appearance: none;
	appearance: none;
}

.bl-search-overlay__input {
	flex: 1;
	min-width: 0;
	font-size: 28px;
	font-weight: 400;
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	color: var(--bl-dark);
	border: none;
	outline: none;
	background: transparent;
	line-height: 1.2;
}

.bl-search-overlay__input::placeholder {
	color: var(--bl-muted);
}

/* Clear (✕) button */
.bl-search-overlay__clear {
	flex-shrink: 0;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	width: 34px;
	height: 34px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	color: var(--bl-muted);
	transition: color var(--bl-transition), background var(--bl-transition);
}

.bl-search-overlay__clear:hover {
	color: var(--bl-dark);
	background: var(--bl-border);
}

.bl-search-overlay__clear[hidden] {
	display: none;
}

/* "Close  esc" button */
.bl-search-overlay__close {
	flex-shrink: 0;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 500;
	color: var(--bl-dark);
	padding: 7px 14px;
	border: 1.5px solid var(--bl-border);
	border-radius: 10px;
	transition: background var(--bl-transition), border-color var(--bl-transition);
	white-space: nowrap;
}

.bl-search-overlay__close:hover {
	background: var(--bl-card-bg);
	border-color: var(--bl-navy);
}

.bl-search-overlay__close kbd {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-body);
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--bl-muted);
	background: var(--bl-border);
	border-radius: 4px;
	padding: 2px 6px;
	letter-spacing: 0;
}

/* --- Results body: two-column grid (results | sidebar) --- */
.bl-search-overlay__body {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 296px;
}

.bl-search-overlay__main {
	padding: 24px 0 40px;
	min-width: 0;
	padding-right: 40px;
}

.bl-search-overlay__sidebar {
	padding: 28px 0 40px 32px;
	border-left: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
	background: #070B16;
	min-width: 0;
}

.bl-search-sidebar__section {
	margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.bl-search-sidebar__section:last-child {
	margin-bottom: 0;
}

.bl-search-sidebar__heading {
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.08em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--bl-muted);
	margin-bottom: 16px;
}

/* Trending list */
.bl-search-trending {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	list-style: none;
}

.bl-search-trending__item {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 10px;
	padding-block: 10px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
}

.bl-search-trending__item:last-child {
	border-bottom: none;
}

.bl-search-trending__num {
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--bl-dot);
	flex-shrink: 0;
	width: 18px;
	text-align: right;
}

.bl-search-trending__term {
	flex: 1;
	min-width: 0;
	font-size: 14px;
	color: var(--bl-dark);
	font-weight: 500;
	text-align: left;
	white-space: nowrap;
	overflow: hidden;
	text-overflow: ellipsis;
	transition: color var(--bl-transition);
}

.bl-search-trending__term:hover {
	color: var(--bl-navy);
}

.bl-search-trending__pct {
	flex-shrink: 0;
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--bl-positive);
}

/* Recent searches list */
.bl-search-recent {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 2px;
	list-style: none;
}

.bl-search-recent__btn {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
	width: 100%;
	padding: 7px 0;
	font-size: 14px;
	color: var(--bl-muted);
	text-align: left;
	transition: color var(--bl-transition);
}

.bl-search-recent__btn:hover {
	color: var(--bl-dark);
}

.bl-search-recent__icon {
	flex-shrink: 0;
	color: var(--bl-dot);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
}

.bl-search-overlay__status {
	font-size: 14px;
	color: var(--bl-muted);
	margin-bottom: 16px;
	min-height: 20px;
}

.bl-search-overlay__status strong {
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--bl-dark);
}

/* --- Result list --- */
.bl-search-overlay__results {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
}

.bl-search-result {
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bl-border);
}

.bl-search-result:last-child {
	border-bottom: none;
}

.bl-search-result__link {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 20px;
	padding: 18px 0;
	transition: opacity var(--bl-transition);
}

.bl-search-result__link:hover {
	opacity: 0.72;
}

/* Thumbnail */
.bl-search-result__thumb {
	flex-shrink: 0;
	width: 96px;
	height: 68px;
	object-fit: cover;
	border-radius: 8px;
	background: var(--bl-card-bg);
}

.bl-search-result__thumb--empty {
	flex-shrink: 0;
	width: 96px;
	height: 68px;
	border-radius: 8px;
	background: var(--bl-card-bg);
}

/* Content */
.bl-search-result__content {
	flex: 1;
	min-width: 0;
}

.bl-search-result__meta {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 0.04em;
	margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.bl-search-result__cat {
	color: var(--bl-navy);
}

.bl-search-result__dot {
	color: var(--bl-muted);
	font-weight: 400;
}

.bl-search-result__date,
.bl-search-result__time {
	color: var(--bl-muted);
	font-weight: 400;
}

.bl-search-result__title {
	font-family: var(--bl-font-display);
	font-size: 17px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--bl-dark);
	line-height: 1.35;
}

/* Prevent body scroll when overlay is open */
body.bl-search-open {
	overflow: hidden;
}

/* --- Responsive --- */
@media ( max-width: 900px ) {
	.bl-search-overlay__wrap {
		padding-inline: 24px;
	}

	.bl-search-overlay__body {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.bl-search-overlay__main {
		padding-right: 0;
	}

	.bl-search-overlay__sidebar {
		display: none;
	}

	.bl-search-overlay__input {
		font-size: 22px;
	}
}

@media ( max-width: 600px ) {
	.bl-search-overlay__wrap {
		padding-inline: 16px;
	}

	.bl-search-overlay__input {
		font-size: 18px;
	}

	/* Hide the text label, keep only the "esc" badge */
	.bl-search-overlay__close span:first-child {
		display: none;
	}

	.bl-search-result__thumb,
	.bl-search-result__thumb--empty {
		width: 72px;
		height: 52px;
	}
}


@media (max-width: 600px) {
	.bl-footer__main-inner {
		padding-inline: 20px;
		justify-items: stretch;
		gap: 48px 24px;
	}

	.bl-footer__menu-col {
		width: 100%;
	}

	.bl-footer__menu-list a,
	.bl-footer__menu-list span {
		overflow-wrap: break-word;
		word-break: break-word;
	}

	.bl-footer__bottom-inner {
		padding-inline: 20px;
	}
}