.articles-hero {
  padding: clamp(5rem, 10vw, 8rem) 0 clamp(4rem, 8vw, 6rem);
  text-align: center;
  color: #fff;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(25, 184, 212, .32), transparent 28rem),
    linear-gradient(145deg, var(--navy-900), var(--navy-700));
  overflow: hidden;
}
.articles-hero .eyebrow { color: #ffc66e; }
.articles-hero h1 { max-width: 16ch; margin: 0 auto .45em; color: #fff; font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 7vw, 4.7rem); letter-spacing: -.035em; }
.articles-hero h1 span { font-family: var(--font-script); font-weight: 400; color: var(--orange-500); }
.articles-hero p { max-width: 620px; margin: 0 auto; color: #d5e5ef; font-size: 1.18rem; }

.articles-index { padding: clamp(3.5rem, 8vw, 6.5rem) 0; background: var(--sand-100); }
.article-index-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 1.75rem; }
.article-index-card { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(180px, 42%) 1fr; min-height: 285px; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); background: #fff; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); transition: transform .25s var(--ease-out), box-shadow .25s; }
.article-index-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.article-index-card.featured { grid-column: 1 / -1; grid-template-columns: minmax(320px, 55%) 1fr; min-height: 430px; }
.article-index-image { position: relative; min-height: 100%; overflow: hidden; }
.article-index-image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .5s var(--ease-out); }
.article-index-card:hover img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.article-index-image > span { position: absolute; top: 1rem; left: 1rem; padding: .38rem .8rem; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); color: #fff; background: var(--orange-500); font-weight: 700; font-size: .82rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow-orange); }
.article-index-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: center; padding: clamp(1.35rem, 3vw, 2.2rem); }
.article-index-meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .6rem; align-items: center; color: var(--ink-faint); font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; }
.article-index-meta span { color: var(--orange-600); }
.article-index-meta time::before { content: "•"; margin-right: .6rem; }
.article-index-body h2 { margin: .7rem 0; font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.2vw, 1.65rem); line-height: 1.25; }
.article-index-card.featured h2 { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3.5vw, 2.35rem); }
.article-index-body h2 a { color: var(--navy-800); }
.article-index-body p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: .98rem; display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 3; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden; }
.article-read { margin-top: auto; font-weight: 700; }
.article-read span { display: inline-block; transition: transform .2s; }
.article-read:hover span { transform: translateX(4px); }
.article-empty, .news-empty { grid-column: 1 / -1; text-align: center; padding: 4rem 2rem; border: 2px dashed var(--sand-300); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); }
.article-empty > span, .news-empty > span { display: block; font-size: 3rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; }

.preview-bar { position: relative; z-index: 300; padding: .6rem 1rem; text-align: center; color: #fff; background: var(--orange-600); font-size: .92rem; font-weight: 700; }
.preview-bar a { margin-left: 1rem; color: #fff; text-decoration: underline; }
.article-header { padding: clamp(4rem, 9vw, 7rem) 0 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--sand-100), var(--cream)); }
.article-heading { max-width: 900px; text-align: center; }
.article-back { display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 1.8rem; color: var(--ink-soft); font-weight: 700; }
.article-category { display: table; margin: 0 auto 1rem; padding: .38rem .9rem; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); color: var(--orange-600); background: var(--orange-soft); font-weight: 700; font-size: .86rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .09em; }
.article-heading h1 { max-width: 18ch; margin: 0 auto .55em; font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 6.4vw, 4.4rem); letter-spacing: -.035em; }
.article-lead { max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto 1.6rem; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: clamp(1.08rem, 2.1vw, 1.3rem); }
.article-byline { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .75rem; text-align: left; }
.author-avatar { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--navy-800); }
.article-byline span:last-child { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.article-byline small { color: var(--ink-faint); }
.article-cover { margin-top: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.5rem); overflow: hidden; border-radius: var(--radius-xl); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.article-cover img { width: 100%; max-height: 680px; object-fit: cover; }
.article-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 720px) 180px; justify-content: center; gap: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 5rem); padding-top: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5.5rem); padding-bottom: clamp(4rem, 9vw, 7rem); }
.article-content { font-size: 1.12rem; line-height: 1.82; min-width: 0; }
.article-content > *:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.article-content h2 { margin: 2.2em 0 .65em; font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 3vw, 2.15rem); }
.article-content h3 { margin: 1.8em 0 .55em; font-size: 1.45rem; }
.article-content p, .article-content ul, .article-content ol, .article-content blockquote { margin-bottom: 1.45em; }
.article-content li { margin-bottom: .45em; }
.article-content a { text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-thickness: 2px; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.article-content blockquote { margin-inline: 0; padding: 1.2rem 1.4rem 1.2rem 1.7rem; border-left: 5px solid var(--orange-500); border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0; color: var(--navy-700); background: var(--orange-soft); font-size: 1.18rem; font-weight: 700; }
.article-content img { height: auto; margin: 2rem auto; border-radius: var(--radius-md); }
.article-content hr { margin: 3rem 0; border: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.article-share { position: sticky; top: 110px; align-self: start; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .55rem; }
.article-share > span { margin-bottom: .35rem; color: var(--ink-faint); font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; }
.article-share a, .article-share button { width: 100%; padding: .65rem .8rem; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); color: var(--navy-800); background: #fff; font: 700 .86rem var(--font-display); text-align: left; cursor: pointer; }
.article-share a:hover, .article-share button:hover { color: var(--orange-600); border-color: var(--orange-500); }
.related-articles { padding: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 6rem) 0; background: var(--sand-200); }
.related-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.4rem; }
.related-grid article { overflow: hidden; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); background: #fff; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.related-grid img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; object-fit: cover; }
.related-grid article span { display: block; padding: 1.25rem; }
.related-grid small { display: block; margin-bottom: .4rem; color: var(--orange-600); font-weight: 700; }
.related-grid strong { display: block; color: var(--navy-800); line-height: 1.35; }
.article-footer { padding-top: 0; }
.not-found { min-height: 72vh; display: grid; place-items: center; padding: 5rem 1.5rem; text-align: center; }
.not-found > div > span { display: block; font-size: 4rem; }
.not-found h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 3.5rem); }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .article-index-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .article-index-card, .article-index-card.featured { grid-column: auto; grid-template-columns: minmax(220px, 42%) 1fr; min-height: 300px; }
  .article-index-card.featured h2 { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 4vw, 2rem); }
  .article-layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 720px); }
  .article-share { position: static; flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .article-share > span { width: 100%; }
  .article-share a, .article-share button { width: auto; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .article-index-card, .article-index-card.featured { display: block; }
  .article-index-image { display: block; min-height: 220px; }
  .article-index-image img { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
  .related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .article-cover { width: 100%; border-radius: 0; }
}