:root {
  --mc-red: #d81f2e; --mc-red-deep: #b1121f;
  --mc-ink: #15151a; --mc-ink-2: #3b3b42;
  --mc-gray: #6c6c75; --mc-gray-2: #9a9aa2;
  --mc-rule: #e4e4e7; --mc-rule-strong: #d2d2d6;
  --mc-bg: #ffffff; --mc-bg-2: #f6f5f2; --mc-bg-3: #efeeea;
  --mc-dark: #131317; --mc-dark-2: #1c1c22;
  --mc-serif: 'Newsreader', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --mc-sans: 'Archivo', system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --mc-maxw: 1320px;
}
* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html, body { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
body.mc { font-family: var(--mc-sans); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--mc-ink); background: var(--mc-bg); -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; }
body.mc img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
.mc h1, .mc h2, .mc h3, .mc h4 { margin: 0; font-family: var(--mc-serif); font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.08; letter-spacing: -.01em; color: var(--mc-ink); }
.mc-wrap { max-width: var(--mc-maxw); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 28px; }

.mc-topbar { background: var(--mc-dark); color: #cfcfd4; font-size: 12px; }
.mc-topbar .mc-wrap { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; height: 38px; }
.mc-date { text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; font-weight: 600; color: #a7a7af; }
.mc-strap { font-style: italic; color: #a7a7af; }

.mc-masthead { background: var(--mc-bg); border-bottom: 3px solid var(--mc-ink); }
.mc-masthead .mc-wrap { display: flex; align-items: center; height: 104px; }
.mc-brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 13px; text-decoration: none; }
.mc-mark { width: 46px; height: 46px; flex: 0 0 auto; }
.mc-word { font-family: var(--mc-sans); font-size: 30px; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.02em; color: var(--mc-ink); }
.mc-word b { font-weight: 800; }
.mc-word span { font-weight: 400; }

.mc-nav { background: var(--mc-bg); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mc-rule); position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 40; }
.mc-nav .mc-wrap { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2px; height: 52px; }
.mc-nav a { font-family: var(--mc-sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: .04em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--mc-ink-2); padding: 0 16px; height: 52px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; border-bottom: 3px solid transparent; text-decoration: none; transition: color .15s, border-color .15s; }
.mc-nav a:hover { color: var(--mc-ink); }
.mc-nav a.active { color: var(--mc-ink); border-bottom-color: var(--mc-red); }
.mc-grow { flex: 1; }
.mc-live { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; color: var(--mc-red); font-weight: 700; font-size: 12.5px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.mc-live .mc-dot { width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--mc-red); animation: mcPulse 1.6s infinite; }
@keyframes mcPulse { 0%, 100% { opacity: 1; } 50% { opacity: .35; } }

.mc-main { padding: 34px 28px 64px; }
.mc-main-narrow { max-width: 760px; }
.mc-empty { font-style: italic; color: var(--mc-gray); padding: 2rem 0; }

.mc-rule { height: 1px; background: var(--mc-rule); border: 0; margin: 16px 0; }
.mc-rule-thick { height: 3px; background: var(--mc-ink); margin: 36px 0 30px; }

.mc-sec-head { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; margin: 0 0 18px; }
.mc-sec-head h2 { font-size: 15px; font-family: var(--mc-sans); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--mc-ink); }
.mc-bar { width: 8px; height: 22px; background: var(--mc-red); flex: 0 0 auto; }
.mc-bar-lg { width: 12px; height: 36px; }
.mc-line { flex: 1; height: 1px; background: var(--mc-rule); }
.mc-more { font-family: var(--mc-sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: 12.5px; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--mc-gray); white-space: nowrap; text-decoration: none; }
.mc-more:hover { color: var(--mc-red); }

.mc-kicker { font-family: var(--mc-sans); font-weight: 700; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .13em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--mc-red); }
.mc-kicker a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.mc-kicker-pill { display: inline-block; background: var(--mc-red); color: #fff; padding: 5px 11px; }
.mc-meta { font-family: var(--mc-sans); font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--mc-gray); margin: 0; }

.mc-lead-row { display: grid; gap: 32px; grid-template-columns: 1.62fr 1fr; align-items: start; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .mc-lead-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.mc-hero { position: relative; color: #fff; min-height: 560px; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; overflow: hidden; background: var(--mc-dark); text-decoration: none; }
.mc-hero-img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.mc-hero-placeholder { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a2a35, #15151a); }
.mc-hero-scrim { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0,0,0,.82) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.35) 48%, rgba(0,0,0,.05) 100%); }
.mc-hero-inner { position: relative; padding: 40px 44px; max-width: 760px; }
.mc-hero-headline { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 52px); line-height: 1.02; margin: 14px 0 16px; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.mc-hero-dek { font-family: var(--mc-serif); font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.45; color: rgba(255,255,255,.86); margin: 0; max-width: 600px; }
.mc-hero-meta { margin-top: 18px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); font-size: 12.5px; font-family: var(--mc-sans); }

.mc-rail { padding-left: 8px; }
.mc-litem { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 96px; gap: 16px; padding: 18px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--mc-rule); align-items: start; text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
.mc-litem:first-child { border-top: 0; }
.mc-litem h3 { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.16; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.mc-litem:hover h3 { color: var(--mc-red); }
.mc-litem-ranked { grid-template-columns: 34px 1fr; }
.mc-num { font-family: var(--mc-serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: 26px; color: var(--mc-rule-strong); line-height: 1; }

.mc-story { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 9px; text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
.mc-story:hover .mc-story-headline { color: var(--mc-red); }
.mc-ph { position: relative; background: var(--mc-bg-3); overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 16/10; }
.mc-ph img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.mc-ph-empty { background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0,0,0,.04) 0 11px, transparent 11px 22px); }
.mc-ph-thumb { width: 96px; height: 72px; aspect-ratio: auto; flex: 0 0 auto; }
.mc-story-headline { font-size: 21px; line-height: 1.14; }
.mc-story-dek { font-family: var(--mc-serif); font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.42; color: var(--mc-ink-2); margin: 0; }

.mc-c3 { display: grid; gap: 32px; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .mc-c3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.mc-vrule { border-left: 1px solid var(--mc-rule); padding-left: 32px; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .mc-vrule { border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--mc-rule); padding-top: 24px; } }

.mc-section-heading { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 0 0 18px; border-bottom: 3px solid var(--mc-ink); margin-bottom: 28px; }
.mc-section-heading h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.6rem); }
.mc-section-dek { width: 100%; font-family: var(--mc-serif); font-size: 16px; color: var(--mc-ink-2); margin: 4px 0 0; font-style: italic; }
.mc-section-lead { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.mc-card-grid { display: grid; gap: 32px; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
@media (max-width: 1080px) { .mc-card-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 720px) { .mc-card-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.mc-breadcrumb { background: var(--mc-bg-2); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mc-rule); }
.mc-breadcrumb .mc-wrap { padding-top: 12px; padding-bottom: 12px; }
.mc-breadcrumb ol { display: flex; gap: .5rem; flex-wrap: wrap; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; font-size: 12px; font-family: var(--mc-sans); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--mc-gray); }
.mc-breadcrumb li + li::before { content: '/'; margin-right: .5rem; color: var(--mc-rule-strong); }
.mc-breadcrumb a { color: var(--mc-ink-2); text-decoration: none; }
.mc-breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--mc-red); }
.mc-breadcrumb li[aria-current='page'] { color: var(--mc-red); }

.mc-article-headline { font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.2rem); line-height: 1.04; margin: 14px 0 16px; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.mc-article-deck { font-family: var(--mc-serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.2rem; line-height: 1.45; color: var(--mc-ink-2); margin: 0 0 18px; }
.mc-article-byline { font-family: var(--mc-sans); font-size: 13px; color: var(--mc-gray); margin: 0 0 24px; padding-bottom: 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mc-rule); }
.mc-lead-figure { margin: 0 0 2rem; }
.mc-lead-figure img { width: 100%; height: auto; }
.photo-credit { font-size: .75rem; color: var(--mc-gray); margin: .4rem 0 0; font-style: italic; }
.photo-credit a { color: inherit; }
.mc-article-body { font-family: var(--mc-serif); font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--mc-ink); }
.mc .mc-article-body p { margin: 0 0 1.2rem; }
.mc .mc-article-body a { color: var(--mc-red); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: 2px; }
.mc .mc-article-body a:hover { color: var(--mc-red-deep); }
.mc-article-body h2 { font-family: var(--mc-serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.7rem; margin: 2rem 0 .75rem; }
.mc-article-body h3 { font-family: var(--mc-serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.3rem; margin: 1.6rem 0 .5rem; }
.mc-article-body img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
.mc-article-body blockquote { border-left: 4px solid var(--mc-red); margin: 1.5rem 0; padding: .5rem 0 .5rem 1.25rem; font-style: italic; color: var(--mc-ink-2); }
.mc-article-body ul, .mc-article-body ol { padding-left: 1.5rem; margin: 0 0 1.2rem; }
.mc-article-body li { margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.mc-article-body table { border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; margin: 1rem 0; font-family: var(--mc-sans); font-size: .95rem; }
.mc-article-body th, .mc-article-body td { border-top: 1px solid var(--mc-rule); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mc-rule); padding: .55rem .75rem; text-align: left; }

.mc-foot { background: var(--mc-dark); color: #b6b6bd; margin-top: 64px; }
.mc-foot .mc-wrap { padding-top: 48px; padding-bottom: 22px; }
.mc-foot-top { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; padding-bottom: 32px; border-bottom: 1px solid #26262d; }
.mc-foot-brand .mc-word { color: #fff; }
.mc-blurb { font-family: var(--mc-serif); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; color: #9a9aa2; margin-top: 14px; max-width: 480px; }
.mc-foot-bottom { padding-top: 22px; font-size: 12.5px; color: #76767e; }
.mc-foot a { color: #b6b6bd; }
.mc-foot a:hover { color: #fff; }

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .mc-main { padding: 24px 18px 48px; }
  .mc-wrap { padding: 0 18px; }
  .mc-masthead .mc-wrap { height: 78px; }
  .mc-word { font-size: 23px; }
  .mc-mark { width: 38px; height: 38px; }
  .mc-hero-inner { padding: 28px 22px; }
  .mc-hero { min-height: 420px; }
  .mc-topbar .mc-strap { display: none; }
}
.mc-nav-toggle-input { position: absolute; opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; }
.mc-nav-toggle-label { display: none; }

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .mc-nav-toggle-label {
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: flex-end;
    padding: .85rem 1.25rem; cursor: pointer; user-select: none;
    color: var(--mc-ink); background: var(--mc-bg);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--mc-rule); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mc-rule);
    width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box;
  }
  .mc-nav-toggle-input:focus-visible + .mc-nav-toggle-label { outline: 2px solid var(--mc-red); outline-offset: -2px; }
  .mc-nav-toggle-icon { position: relative; display: inline-block; width: 22px; height: 14px; flex: 0 0 22px; }
  .mc-nav-toggle-icon::before, .mc-nav-toggle-icon::after {
    content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; height: 2px; background: currentColor;
    transition: transform .18s ease, top .18s ease, bottom .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
  }
  .mc-nav-toggle-icon::before { top: 0; box-shadow: 0 6px 0 currentColor; }
  .mc-nav-toggle-icon::after  { bottom: 0; }

  /* The nav markup is flat <a> inside .mc-wrap (no <ul>), so target that
     directly — the original generic rules targeted a non-existent <ul>,
     which left the horizontal nav uncollapsed (overflowing the viewport)
     and the hamburger toggle inert. */
  .mc-nav { position: static; width: 100%; }
  .mc-nav .mc-wrap {
    display: none; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch;
    height: auto; gap: 0; padding: 0;
  }
  .mc-nav-toggle-input:checked ~ .mc-nav .mc-wrap { display: flex; }
  .mc-nav .mc-wrap > a {
    width: 100%; height: auto; padding: .9rem 1.25rem;
    border-top: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mc-rule);
  }
  .mc-nav .mc-wrap > a:last-of-type { border-bottom: 0; }
  .mc-nav .mc-wrap > a.active {
    color: var(--mc-red); background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--mc-red) 8%, transparent);
    border-bottom-color: var(--mc-rule); box-shadow: inset 3px 0 0 var(--mc-red);
  }
  /* The flex spacer + "Live" badge are desktop-row chrome; hide when stacked. */
  .mc-nav .mc-grow, .mc-nav .mc-live { display: none; }

  .mc-nav-toggle-input:checked ~ .mc-nav-toggle-label .mc-nav-toggle-icon::before { top: 6px; box-shadow: none; transform: rotate(45deg); }
  .mc-nav-toggle-input:checked ~ .mc-nav-toggle-label .mc-nav-toggle-icon::after  { bottom: 6px; transform: rotate(-45deg); }
}
.author-byline { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .55rem; }
.author-avatar { width: 28px; height: 28px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.author-byline-text { display: inline-block; }
.author-name { font-weight: 600; }
.pn-chart { margin: 1.75rem 0; }
.pn-chart-title { font-size: .92rem; font-weight: 600; margin: 0 0 .55rem; line-height: 1.35; }
.pn-chart svg { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; font: 14px/1.2 system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; }
.pn-chart-label { fill: currentColor; opacity: .85; }
.pn-chart-value { fill: currentColor; font-weight: 600; }
.pn-chart-bar { fill: currentColor; opacity: .35; }
.pn-chart-source { font-size: .72rem; color: #999; margin: .55rem 0 0; font-style: italic; }
.legal-footer-nav { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .4rem 1.25rem; justify-content: center; margin: 0 0 .85rem; }
.legal-footer-nav a { font-size: .82rem; color: inherit; text-decoration: none; opacity: .8; }
.legal-footer-nav a:hover { opacity: 1; text-decoration: underline; }
.legal-page-main { max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem 4rem; }
.legal-article-title { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.6rem); margin: 0 0 1.5rem; line-height: 1.15; }
.legal-article-body { font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.65; }
.legal-article-body h2 { font-size: 1.4rem; margin: 2rem 0 .65rem; line-height: 1.25; }
.legal-article-body h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin: 1.5rem 0 .5rem; }
.legal-article-body p, .legal-article-body ul, .legal-article-body ol { margin: 0 0 1rem; }
.legal-article-body ul, .legal-article-body ol { padding-left: 1.4rem; }
.legal-article-body a { color: inherit; }
.legal-article-body .contact-mailto { padding: .85rem 1rem; background: rgba(0,0,0,0.04); border-left: 3px solid currentColor; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.pn-links-rail { box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; margin: 0; padding: 1.1rem 1.25rem 1rem; border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.14); border-top: 3px solid currentColor; background: rgba(0,0,0,.015); font-family: inherit; }
.pn-links-rail__head { font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .12em; opacity: .8; margin: 0 0 .65rem; padding-bottom: .5rem; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.1); }
.pn-links-rail__list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .5rem; }
.pn-links-rail__list li { line-height: 1.35; }
.pn-links-rail__list a { font-size: .92rem; color: inherit; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 2px; }
.pn-links-rail__list a:hover { opacity: .75; }
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  main:has(> .pn-links-rail) {
    max-width: min(1280px, calc(100vw - 3rem));
    width: 100%;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 280px;
    column-gap: 2.5rem;
    align-items: start;
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }
  main > .pn-links-rail {
    grid-column: 2;
    grid-row: 1 / span 999;
    position: sticky;
    top: 1.5rem;
    align-self: start;
  }
  main > .pn-links-hidden { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 1; }
}
@media (max-width: 1023px) {
  main > .pn-links-rail { margin: 1.5rem 0 1rem; }
}
.pn-links-hidden { position: absolute; left: -9999px; top: auto; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; }