:root {
    /* No gray, only black */
    --color-border: #000000;
    --color-accent: #000000;
    --color-bg: #ffffff;
    --font-main: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif;
    --color-muted: #000000;
    --color-text: #000000;
    --spacing-container: 1200px;
    --color-text-light: #000000;
}

* {
    border-color: #000000 !important;
    margin: 0;
    /* Force all borders black */
    outline-color: #000000 !important;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

body {
    text-size-adjust: 100%;
    font-size: 15.28px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
    font-family: var(--font-main);
    -moz-text-size-adjust: 100%;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    color: var(--color-text) !important;
    -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;
    background-color: var(--color-bg);
}

a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
}
a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
    color: #000000;
    opacity: 1;
}

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

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    color: #000000 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0.27em;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    line-height: 1.29;
}

/* Fix Chrome deprecation warning: explicit font-sizes for h1 in article/section */
h1 {
    font-size: 2.01em;
}
article h1, section h1 {
    font-size: 1.99em;
}

/* Remove empty spacers generated by rich text editors/CMS */
p:empty, .entry-text p:empty {
    display: none !important;
}
.entry-text > br {
    display: none !important;
}

p {
    margin-bottom: 0.75em;
    color: #000000 !important;
}
small {
    color: #000000 !important;
}
span {
    color: #000000 !important;
}

/* Layout */
.shell {
    padding: 0 20.63px;
    max-width: var(--spacing-container);
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Header */
.nav-wrap {
    border-bottom: 2px solid #000000;
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 20px 0;
    margin-bottom: 30.03px;
}
.nav-wrap .shell {
    flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
    gap: 14.1px !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
}
.brand-link {
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #000000 !important;
    font-size: 25.51px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: -0.51px;
}
.nav-bar {
    align-items: center !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
    gap: 27.2px;
}
.nav-bar a {
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 14.25px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #000000 !important;
}
.nav-bar a:hover {
    opacity: 0.7;
    text-decoration: none;
}

/* Main Grid */
.split-view {
    /* Left Content - Right Sidebar */
    gap: 60px;
    margin-bottom: 80.6px;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
    display: grid;
}

/* Mega Article */
.main-post {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 48.42px;
    border-radius: 12.09px;
    border: 2px solid #000000;
}
.main-post h1 {
    font-size: 37.29px;
    color: #000000 !important;
    margin-bottom: 12.47px;
}
.main-post h2 {
    padding-bottom: 0;
    margin-bottom: 9.39px;
    color: #000000 !important;
    margin-top: 17.51px;
    font-size: 23.5px;
}
.entry-text > h2:first-of-type {
    margin-top: 0 !important;
}
.main-post h3 {
    font-size: 19.82px;
    margin-top: 20.61px;
    color: #000000 !important;
}
.byline {
    color: #000000 !important;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 13.39px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #000000;
    gap: 16.33px;
    padding-bottom: 9.25px;
    margin-bottom: 39.05px;
    display: flex;
}
.entry-text {
    line-height: 1.64;
    font-size: 17.39px;
    color: #000000 !important;
}
.author-title {
    color: #555555 !important;
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-style: italic;
}
.entry-text a {
    text-decoration: underline;
    color: #0056b3 !important;
    font-weight: 700;
    /* Blue link for backlinks */;
}
.entry-text a:hover {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #003d82 !important;
}

/* Internal Backlink / Related Topic Box */
.native-panel {
    border: 2px solid #000000;
    font-style: italic;
    padding: 15.47px;
    border-radius: 8.69px;
    margin-top: 32.74px;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #000000 !important;
}
.native-panel a {
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Sidebar */
.secondary {
    position: sticky;
    top: 40px;
    align-self: start;
}
.module {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 10.74px;
    margin-bottom: 28.43px;
    border: 2px solid #000000;
    padding: 26.13px;
}
.block-heading {
    font-size: 20.62px;
    margin-bottom: 18.77px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #000000;
    /* H3 Size */
    font-weight: 800;
    padding-bottom: 7.9px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    color: #000000 !important;
}
.fresh-list {
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    list-style: none !important;
}
.fresh-list li {
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 10.73px;
    margin-bottom: 7.34px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.15) !important;
}
.fresh-list li:last-child {
    border: none !important;
}
.fresh-list a {
    color: #000000 !important;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 2.85px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
}
.fresh-list a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
    color: #333333 !important;
}

/* Latest Posts (for SSI included content) */
.article-link {
    border-bottom: 1px solid #000000;
    padding: 13.82px 0;
}
.article-link:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}
.article-link a {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 2.56px;
    color: #000000 !important;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 14.2px;
    line-height: 1.43;
    font-weight: 600;
}
.article-link a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}
.pub-date {
    font-size: 12.33px;
    color: #000000 !important;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.past-entries {
    list-style: none;
}
.past-entries li {
    margin-bottom: 11.36px;
}
.past-entries a {
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 13.89px;
    color: #000000 !important;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
}
.item-total {
    color: #000000 !important;
}

.topic-list {
    gap: 10.77px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    display: flex;
}
.keyword-tag {
    border-radius: 6.32px;
    padding: 3.41px 13.73px;
    border: 2px solid #000000;
    color: #000000 !important;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    display: inline-block;
    background: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 13.14px;
}
.keyword-tag:hover {
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    color: #ffffff !important;
    background: #000000;
}

/* Footer */
.base-bar {
    color: #000000 !important;
    text-align: center;
    background: #fff;
    padding: 40.78px 0;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-top: 2px solid #000000;
    font-size: 14.95px;
}
.general-panel {
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-top: 10.53px;
    font-size: 13.91px;
}
.general-panel a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #000000 !important;
}
.general-panel a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}
.general-panel .page-area {
    color: #000000 !important;
    margin: 0 8.43px;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .split-view { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
    .secondary {
    position: static;
}
    .main-post h1 {
    font-size: 31.14px;
}
}