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html, body {
  background-color: #020b06;
  color: #e5f5ec;
}
/* === TOP RADIAL DEPTH GLOW === */
body::before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  top: -300px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 1200px;
  height: 1200px;
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.22) 0%,
    rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.12) 30%,
    rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.04) 55%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  filter: blur(140px);
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ================================
   HERO SECTION POSITION FIX
================================ */
.hero-section {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;

  padding-top: 120px; /* exact visual spacing from image */
  text-align: center;
}

/* === HERO GLOW CIRCLE === */
.hero-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: -180px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 900px;
  height: 900px;
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.35) 0%,
    rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.18) 35%,
    rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.08) 55%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  filter: blur(120px);
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}


.hero-section {
  position: relative;
}

.hero-section::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -1px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 220px;

  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(2, 11, 6, 0) 0%,
    rgba(2, 11, 6, 0.55) 45%,
    rgba(2, 11, 6, 0.85) 75%,
    #020b06 100%
  );

  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 3;
}




/* ================================
   HEADER POSITION
================================ */
.site-header {
  position: absolute;
  top: 28px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 20;
}

.nav-inner {
  max-width: 1440px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;

  position: relative;

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-left,
.nav-right {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-left {
  justify-content: flex-start;
}

.nav-right {
  justify-content: flex-end;
}




/* ================================
   LOGO
================================ */
.nav-logo img {
  height: 26px;
  display: block;
}

/* ================================
   CENTER NAV PILL (FIXED)
================================ */
.nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;

  padding: 12px 28px;
  border-radius: 16px; /* ← not fully round (matches image) */
  border: 1px solid rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.22);
  background: rgba(2, 11, 6, 0.45);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}

/* Menu links */
.nav-menu a {
  color: #b7e5cc;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-menu a:hover {
  color: #22c55e;
}

/* ================================
   CTA BUTTON (FIXED COLOR)
================================ */
.cta-btn {
  padding: 12px 18px;
  border-radius: 10px;

  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #22c55e 0%, #16a34a 100%);
  color: #ecfdf5; /* ← light text like image */

  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;

  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}

.cta-btn:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #2dd4bf, #22c55e);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .nav-inner {
    padding: 0 24px;
  }

  .nav-menu {
    gap: 18px;
    padding: 10px 22px;
  }

  .nav-menu a {
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .cta-btn {
    padding: 10px 16px;
    font-size: 13px;
  }
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .nav-menu,
  .nav-cta,
  .nav-right {
    display: none; 
  }

  .nav-toggle {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 5px;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
  }

  .nav-toggle span {
    width: 22px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #b7e5cc;
    border-radius: 2px;
  }
}


.mobile-nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 10;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100vh;

  background: #020b06;
  padding: 100px 24px 24px;

  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 22px;

  transform: translateY(-100%);
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
  z-index: 15;
}

.mobile-nav a {
  color: #e5f5ec;
  font-size: 16px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.mobile-cta {
  margin-top: 16px;
  padding: 14px;
  text-align: center;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #22c55e, #16a34a);
  color: #ecfdf5;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ================================
   TRUST BADGE (CORRECTED)
================================ */
.hero-section .trust-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  height: 26px;              /* exact visual match */
  padding: 0 14px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;

  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 0;            /* removes baseline drop */
  color: #6ee7b7;

  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.35);
  background: rgba(2, 11, 6, 0.45);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}




/* ================================
   HERO HEADLINE (TRUE CENTER)
================================ */
.hero-section .elementor-heading-title {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto 24px;

  font-size: 56px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: #f0fdf4;

  text-align: center;
}


/* Green emphasized text */
.hero-accent {
  color: #22c55e;
}

/* ================================
   HERO SUBTEXT
================================ */
.hero-section .elementor-text-editor {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 36px;

  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #9fd5b8;

  text-align: center;
}






@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-section .elementor-heading-title {
    font-size: 44px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-section {
    padding-top: 80px;
  }

  .hero-section .elementor-heading-title {
    font-size: 34px;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }

  .hero-section .elementor-text-editor {
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .hero-section .elementor-button {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/*end of hero and nav*/

/*marquee*/
.breaking-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex: 1;
}

.breaking-track {
  display: inline-block;
  padding-left: 100%;
  animation: breakingScroll 28s linear infinite;
  color: #E7F5EE;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.breaking-track span {
  margin-right: 28px;
}

@keyframes breakingScroll {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to { transform: translateX(-100%); }
}


.tv-ticker,
.tv-ticker iframe {
  width: 100% !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
}

.mybg {
  background-color: #020b06;
}




/*nav links*/
/* CATEGORY BAR */
.news-category-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;       /* 🔑 fixes vertical misalignment */
  gap: 10px;
  background: transparent;
}

/* CATEGORY ITEM */
.news-cat {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #9db5a7;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  display: inline-flex;      /* 🔑 fixes baseline issues */
  align-items: center;       /* 🔑 ensures text is centered */
  line-height: 1;            /* 🔑 removes text-editor variance */
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* ACTIVE STATE */
.news-cat.active {
  background: #16c784;
  color: #022c1b;
}

/* HOVER */
.news-cat:hover {
  color: #e7f6ef;
}

/* CATEGORY BAR – DESKTOP & MOBILE SAFE */
.news-category-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* MOBILE SCROLL BEHAVIOR */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .news-category-bar {
    overflow-x: auto;
    overflow-y: hidden;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: none;      /* Firefox */
  }

  .news-category-bar::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;              /* Chrome, Safari */
  }
}



/*for the grid*/

.news-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2.2fr 1fr; /* left wider than right */
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: start;
}


/* META ROW */
.news-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 13px;
  margin-top: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.news-category {
  color: #22c55e;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.news-meta .dot {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

.news-time,
.news-read {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
}

/* TITLE */
.news-title {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: #ffffff;

  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* EXCERPT */
.news-excerpt {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  margin-bottom: 12px;

  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* AUTHOR */
.news-author {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
}

.news-author span {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  font-weight: 500;
}


/*shortcode styling*/
/* SCROLL */
.news-feed-scroll {
  max-height: 780px;
  overflow-y: auto;
}
.news-feed-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;
}

/* TWO COLUMN GRID FOR ALL AFTER FEATURED */
.news-two-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
}

/* CARD */
.news-card {
  display: block;
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* IMAGE */
.news-image {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.news-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* HEIGHTS */
.news-card.featured .news-image {
  height: 420px;
}
.news-card.grid-item .news-image {
  height: 220px;
}

/* BREAKING */
.breaking-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  left: 14px;
  background: #1dd1a1;
  color: #003f2d;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* CONTENT UNDER IMAGE */
.news-content {
  padding-top: 14px;
}

/* META */
.news-meta {
  font-size: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}
.news-category {
  color: #1dd1a1;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.dot {
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  background: white;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

/* TITLE */
.news-title {
  margin: 6px 0;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* EXCERPT */
.news-excerpt {
  font-size: 14px;
  opacity: 0.85;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* AUTHOR */
.news-author {
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-size: 12px;
  opacity: 0.8;
}

/*left trending news*/
.news-right {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}

/* BOX */
.right-box {
  background: #0f172a;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 16px;
}

/* TITLES */
.right-title {
  font-size: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: white;
}

/* TRENDING SCROLL */
.right-scroll {
  max-height: 260px;
  overflow-y: auto;
}
.right-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;
}

/* TREND ITEM */
.trending-item {
  display: block;
  font-size: 13px;
  padding: 8px 0;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.trending-item:hover {
  color: #1dd1a1;
}

/* TEXT BOXES */
.right-text {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #94a3b8;
}

/* RIGHT COLUMN BASE */
.news-right {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}

/* SHARED BOX STYLE */
.right-box {
  background: #020b06;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}

/* HEADERS */
.right-box h4 {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

/* TRENDING */
.trending-scroll {
  max-height: 320px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding-right: 4px;
}
.trending-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;
}

.trending-item {
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}

.trending-meta {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #94a3b8;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.trending-meta .cat {
  color: #22c55e;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.trending-title {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: #e5e7eb;

  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.trending-item:hover .trending-title {
  color: #22c55e;
}

/* DAILY BRIEFING */
.briefing-box p {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #94a3b8;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.briefing-link {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #22c55e;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* DAILY BRIEFING – EXACT IMAGE STYLE */
.briefing-box {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.briefing-text {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #94a3b8;
}

/* INPUT */
.briefing-input {
  width: 100%;
  background: #020b06;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 12px 14px;

  font-size: 13px;
  color: #e5e7eb;
  outline: none;
}

.briefing-input::placeholder {
  color: #64748b;
}

.briefing-input:focus {
  border-color: #22c55e;
}

/* BUTTON */
.briefing-btn {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px;
  border-radius: 10px;

  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #22c55e, #16a34a);
  color: #ecfdf5;

  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.briefing-btn:hover {
  opacity: 0.95;
}


/* MARKET SUMMARY */
.market-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 13px;
  padding: 8px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  color: #cbd5f5;
}

.market-row:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.market-row .up {
  color: #22c55e;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.market-row .down {
  color: #ef4444;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* =========================
   MOBILE RESPONSIVE FIXES
   ========================= */
@media (max-width: 640px) {

  /* MAIN GRID: STACK */
  .news-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }

  /* FEATURED IMAGE HEIGHT */
  .news-card.featured .news-image {
    height: 260px;
  }

  /* TWO GRID → ONE COLUMN */
  .news-two-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  /* GRID ITEM IMAGE */
  .news-card.grid-item .news-image {
    height: 180px;
  }

  /* REMOVE FORCED SCROLL ON MOBILE */
  .news-feed-scroll {
    max-height: none;
    overflow: visible;
  }

  /* RIGHT COLUMN SPACING */
  .news-right {
    gap: 20px;
  }

  /* TRENDING SCROLL — NATURAL FLOW */
  .trending-scroll,
  .right-scroll {
    max-height: none;
    overflow: visible;
  }

  /* TIGHTER TYPOGRAPHY */
  .news-title {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .news-excerpt {
    font-size: 13.5px;
  }

  /* META STACK CLEANLY */
  .news-meta {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  /* RIGHT BOX PADDING */
  .right-box {
    padding: 16px;
  }
}




/*latest stories*/
/* =========================
   LATEST STORIES (LIST)
========================= */

.latest-stories-wrap {
  margin-top: 60px;
}

.latest-stories-title {
  color: #f8fafc;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* ROW */
.latest-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* IMAGE */
.latest-thumb {
  width: 120px;
  height: 80px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.latest-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* TEXT */
.latest-text {
  flex: 1;
}

/* META */
.latest-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #94a3b8;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.latest-category {
  color: #22c55e;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.dot {
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

/* TITLE */
.latest-headline {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 4px;

  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 1;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* EXCERPT */
.latest-excerpt {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #94a3b8;
  line-height: 1.5;

  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* =========================
   LATEST STORIES — MOBILE
   ========================= */
@media (max-width: 640px) {

  /* SECTION SPACING */
  .latest-stories-wrap {
    margin-top: 40px;
  }

  .latest-stories-title {
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  /* ROW STACK */
  .latest-row {
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 14px 0;
  }

  /* IMAGE SCALE */
  .latest-thumb {
    width: 90px;
    height: 65px;
  }

  /* META */
  .latest-meta {
    font-size: 11px;
    gap: 6px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  /* TITLE */
  .latest-headline {
    font-size: 14px;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  }

  /* EXCERPT */
  .latest-excerpt {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  }
}/* End custom CSS */