:root {
    --primary-red: #ED1C24;
    --primary-navy: #002D5B;
    --navy-deep: #001A38;
    --accent-blue: #3D6FB4;
    --secondary-grey: #F8F9FA;
    --text-dark: #333333;
    --text-light: #666666;
    --bg-light: #F7F7F7;
    --bg-soft: #F4F6F8;
    --white: #FFFFFF;
    --border-light: #E5E7EA;
    --shadow-sm: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 20, 50, 0.06);
    --shadow-md: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 20, 50, 0.08);
    --font-heading: 'Montserrat', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
    --font-body: 'Montserrat', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
}

* {
    box-sizing: border-box;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    color: var(--text-dark);
    line-height: 1.6;
    background-color: var(--bg-light);
}

.container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 20px;
}

/* Header */
header {
    background-color: var(--navy-deep);
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
}

.top-bar {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
    padding: 7px 20px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    text-align: right;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.nav-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 8px 40px;
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.logo {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: var(--white);
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.logo span {
    color: var(--primary-red);
}

.logo img {
    height: 84px;
    width: auto;
    display: block;
}

nav ul {
    display: flex;
    list-style: none;
    gap: 30px;
}

nav a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    padding-bottom: 5px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
    transition: border-color 0.3s, color 0.3s;
}

nav a:hover,
nav a.active {
    color: var(--white);
    border-color: var(--primary-red);
}

nav a.btn,
nav a.btn:hover {
    color: var(--white);
    border-bottom: none;
}

/* Buttons */
.btn {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    background-color: var(--primary-red);
    color: var(--white);
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 2px;
    font-weight: bold;
    transition: background-color 0.3s;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.btn:hover {
    background-color: #c41219;
}

.btn-outline {
    background-color: transparent;
    border: 1px solid var(--primary-navy);
    color: var(--primary-navy);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
    background-color: var(--primary-navy);
    color: var(--white);
}

/* Footer */
footer {
    background-color: var(--navy-deep);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 60px 20px 30px;
    margin-top: 50px;
}

.footer-content {
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
    gap: 40px;
}

.footer-col h4 {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: var(--white);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--primary-red);
    padding-left: 10px;
}

.footer-col ul {
    list-style: none;
}

.footer-col li {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-col a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    transition: color 0.2s;
}

.footer-col a:hover {
    color: var(--white);
}

.footer-bottom {
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 40px auto 0;
    text-align: center;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding-top: 20px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

/* ============================================
   Typography & layout helpers
   ============================================ */

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    color: var(--primary-navy);
    line-height: 1.25;
}

p {
    color: var(--text-light);
}

img {
    max-width: 100%;
}

/* ============================================
   Sections
   ============================================ */

.section {
    padding: 90px 20px;
}

.section-sm {
    padding: 60px 20px;
}

.section-white {
    background: var(--white);
}

.section-soft {
    background: var(--bg-light);
}

.section-alt {
    background: var(--bg-soft);
}

.section-navy {
    background: var(--primary-navy);
    color: var(--white);
}

.section-navy h2,
.section-navy h3,
.section-navy h4 {
    color: var(--white);
}

.section-navy p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

.section-header {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 720px;
    margin: 0 auto 60px;
}

.section-header h2 {
    font-size: 2.4rem;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.section-header p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.section-rule {
    width: 70px;
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--primary-red);
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin: 18px auto 0;
}

.kicker {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary-red);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.kicker::before {
    content: '';
    width: 26px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--primary-red);
}

/* ============================================
   Editorial grid (News-style, GOP-inspired)
   ============================================ */

.editorial-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.editorial-col {
    padding: 0 30px;
    border-left: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.editorial-col:first-child {
    border-left: none;
    padding-left: 0;
}

.editorial-col:last-child {
    padding-right: 0;
}

.editorial-col h4 {
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--primary-red);
    margin-bottom: 26px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.editorial-item {
    padding-bottom: 22px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

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

.editorial-item .editorial-date {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    color: var(--text-light);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.editorial-item h5 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary-navy);
    line-height: 1.4;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.editorial-item p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ============================================
   Hero banners
   ============================================ */

.hero {
    background: linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(0, 12, 26, 0.94) 0%, rgba(0, 26, 56, 0.88) 45%, rgba(0, 45, 91, 0.55) 100%), url('../img/hero.png') no-repeat center center/cover;
    min-height: 620px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    color: var(--white);
    text-align: left;
}

.hero-inner {
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

.hero-kicker {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--primary-red);
    margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.hero-kicker::before {
    content: '';
    width: 34px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--primary-red);
}

.hero h1 {
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 3.4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.15;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.hero p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    max-width: 560px;
}

.hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 18px;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-actions .btn,
.hero-actions .btn-outline {
    padding: 16px 34px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    border-radius: 0;
}

.hero-actions .btn-outline {
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    color: var(--white);
    background: transparent;
}

.hero-actions .btn-outline:hover {
    background: var(--white);
    color: var(--primary-navy);
    border-color: var(--white);
}

/* ============================================
   Numbers band (stats)
   ============================================ */

.numbers-band {
    background: var(--bg-soft);
    padding: 55px 20px;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0, 45, 91, 0.06) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 25% 100%;
}

.numbers-grid {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    text-align: center;
}

.numbers-grid>div {
    border-left: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    padding: 0 20px;
}

.numbers-grid>div:first-child {
    border-left: none;
}

.numbers-grid .num {
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary-navy);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.numbers-grid .num-label {
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.hero-page {
    background: var(--primary-navy);
    padding: 90px 20px;
    color: var(--white);
    text-align: center;
}

.hero-page h1 {
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 2.7rem;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.hero-page p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ============================================
   Cards & grids
   ============================================ */

.grid {
    display: grid;
    gap: 30px;
}

.grid-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
.grid-auto { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(270px, 1fr)); }

.card {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    padding: 40px 32px;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.card-icon {
    font-size: 2.6rem;
    color: var(--primary-red);
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.card h3 {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.card ul {
    color: var(--text-light);
    padding-left: 20px;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.card-link {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 18px;
    color: var(--primary-navy);
    font-weight: bold;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--primary-red);
    padding-bottom: 2px;
}

.info-box {
    background: var(--bg-light);
    padding: 28px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    border-left: 4px solid var(--primary-red);
}

.info-box.alt {
    border-left-color: var(--primary-navy);
}

.info-box h3 {
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

/* Value / feature rows with icon */
.feature-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 20px;
    text-align: left;
}

.feature-icon {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: var(--primary-red);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    width: 58px;
    height: 58px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.section-white .feature-icon,
.section-alt .feature-icon,
.section-soft .feature-icon {
    background: rgba(0, 45, 91, 0.08);
}

.feature-row h4 {
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

/* ============================================
   Forms
   ============================================ */

.form-box {
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 40px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    text-align: left;
}

.form-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
}

.form-group {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-group label {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.form-group input[type="text"],
.form-group input[type="email"],
.form-group input[type="tel"],
.form-group textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-family: inherit;
}

.form-check {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    cursor: pointer;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.form-check input {
    margin-top: 4px;
}

.btn-block {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 15px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* ============================================
   Mobile navigation
   ============================================ */

.nav-toggle {
    display: none;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    color: var(--primary-navy);
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 4px 8px;
}

/* ============================================
   Responsive breakpoints
   ============================================ */

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

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

    .section-header h2 {
        font-size: 1.9rem;
    }

    .hero {
        min-height: auto;
        padding: 80px 20px;
    }

    .hero h1 {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
    }

    .hero p {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
    }

    .hero-page h1 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .hero {
        text-align: left;
    }

    .hero-actions {
        justify-content: flex-start;
    }

    .numbers-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 30px 0;
    }

    .numbers-grid>div:nth-child(3) {
        border-left: none;
    }

    .editorial-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .editorial-col {
        border-left: none;
        padding: 0 0 30px;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    }

    .editorial-col:last-child {
        border-bottom: none;
        margin-bottom: 0;
        padding-bottom: 0;
    }

    .grid-2,
    .grid-3,
    .grid-4 {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .form-row {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .nav-toggle {
        display: block;
    }

    .nav-container {
        padding: 12px 20px;
    }

    .logo img {
        height: 62px;
    }

    nav {
        position: absolute;
        top: 100%;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        background: var(--white);
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
        max-height: 0;
        overflow: hidden;
        transition: max-height 0.3s ease;
    }

    nav.open {
        max-height: 400px;
    }

    nav ul {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 0;
        padding: 10px 20px 20px;
    }

    nav ul li {
        width: 100%;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    }

    nav ul li:last-child {
        border-bottom: none;
    }

    nav ul li a {
        display: block;
        padding: 14px 4px;
    }
}