/*
Theme Name: US Immigration Alert
Theme URI: https://www.usimmigrationalert.com/
Author: MARGHOOB CH
Author URI: https://www.usimmigrationalert.com/
Description: Professional WordPress news theme for US immigration coverage.
Version: 1.1
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: us-immigration-alert
*/

:root{
  --navy:#18345f;
  --navy-dark:#102341;
  --navy-soft:#eef4fb;
  --orange:#d94d1f;
  --orange-soft:#fff2ec;
  --teal:#0f766e;
  --green:#16803c;
  --ink:#101828;
  --text:#344054;
  --muted:#667085;
  --line:#e4e7ec;
  --line-dark:#cbd5e1;
  --bg:#ffffff;
  --bg-alt:#f8fafc;
  --shadow-sm:0 1px 2px rgba(16,24,40,.06);
  --shadow-md:0 10px 28px rgba(16,24,40,.08);
  --radius:8px;
}

*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  margin:0;
  font-family:"Inter",-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;
  color:var(--text);
  background:var(--bg);
  line-height:1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;transition:color .18s ease,background-color .18s ease,border-color .18s ease,box-shadow .18s ease,transform .18s ease}
a:hover{color:var(--navy)}
img{display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto}
button,input,select,textarea{font:inherit}
button{cursor:pointer}
.container{width:min(100% - 48px,1200px);margin-inline:auto}
.site-main{background:var(--bg)}
.screen-reader-text{
  position:absolute!important;
  width:1px;height:1px;
  padding:0;margin:-1px;
  overflow:hidden;
  clip:rect(0,0,0,0);
  white-space:nowrap;
  border:0;
}

/* Top utility bars */
.social-bar{background:var(--navy-dark);color:#fff;font-size:12px}
.social-bar-inner,.topbar-inner,.ticker-inner{width:min(100% - 48px,1200px);margin-inline:auto}
.social-bar-inner{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:24px;padding:8px 0}
.social-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.social-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);font-weight:600}
.social-link:hover{color:#fff}
.social-link svg{flex:0 0 auto}
.social-bar-right{color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);text-align:right}
.ticker-wrap{background:var(--orange);color:#fff;overflow:hidden}
.ticker-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;padding:9px 0}
.ticker-label{flex:0 0 auto;background:#fff;color:var(--orange);font-size:11px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;border-radius:4px;padding:3px 10px}
.ticker-track{overflow:hidden;min-width:0}
.ticker-items{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:42px;width:max-content;animation:ticker 32s linear infinite}
.ticker-item{font-size:13px;font-weight:600;white-space:nowrap}
.ticker-item a{color:#fff;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.ticker-track:hover .ticker-items{animation-play-state:paused}
@keyframes ticker{0%{transform:translateX(0)}100%{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
.topbar{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;font-size:13px}
.topbar-inner{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:24px;padding:10px 0}
.topbar-left,.topbar-right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.topbar-left{color:rgba(255,255,255,.86)}
.topbar-right a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.86);font-weight:600}
.topbar-right a:hover{color:#fff}
.topbar .divider{color:rgba(255,255,255,.35)}

/* Site header: intentionally not sticky */
.site-header{position:relative;z-index:20;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(16,24,40,.03)}
.header-inner{width:min(100% - 48px,1200px);margin-inline:auto;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:28px;padding:16px 0}
.logo-block{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;min-width:0}
.site-logo,.logo-block img{width:54px;height:54px;object-fit:contain;flex:0 0 auto}
.footer-logo{width:42px;height:42px;object-fit:contain}
.logo-text{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px;min-width:0}
.logo-text .title{font-size:20px;font-weight:800;line-height:1.12;color:var(--navy)}
.logo-text .title .alert{color:var(--orange)}
.logo-text .sub{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em}
.primary-nav{flex:1;display:flex;justify-content:center}
.nav-menu{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:24px;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.nav-menu a{display:block;color:var(--ink);font-size:15px;font-weight:700;padding:10px 0;border-bottom:2px solid transparent}
.nav-menu a:hover,.nav-menu .current-menu-item>a,.nav-menu .current_page_item>a,.nav-menu .current-category-ancestor>a{color:var(--navy);border-color:var(--orange)}
.header-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;flex:0 0 auto}
.btn-primary{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:var(--orange);color:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:10px 18px;font-size:14px;font-weight:800;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.btn-primary:hover{background:#b93e16;color:#fff;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.mobile-toggle{display:none;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius);width:42px;height:42px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--ink)}
.mobile-toggle svg{width:22px;height:22px}

/* Shared sections and cards */
.alert-banner{background:var(--orange-soft);border-bottom:1px solid #ffd8c7}
.alert-inner{width:min(100% - 48px,1200px);margin-inline:auto;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:12px 0;font-size:14px}
.alert-badge,.category-tag{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;border-radius:6px;font-size:12px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1.2}
.alert-badge{background:var(--orange);color:#fff;padding:5px 10px}
.category-tag{background:var(--orange-soft);color:var(--orange);padding:6px 11px}
.category-tag::before{content:"";width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:currentColor}
.hero{padding:42px 0 54px;background:var(--bg)}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.55fr) minmax(300px,1fr);gap:36px;align-items:start}
.hero-main .image,.story-card .cover,.side-card .thumb,.single-featured-image{background:var(--navy-soft);overflow:hidden;border-radius:var(--radius)}
.hero-main .image{aspect-ratio:16/10;margin-bottom:22px}
.hero-main .image img,.story-card .cover img,.side-card .thumb img,.single-featured-image img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center center}
.hero-main h1,.single-title,.archive-title,.page-title{font-family:"Playfair Display",Georgia,serif;color:var(--ink);font-weight:800;line-height:1.16;margin:0}
.hero-main h1{font-size:40px;margin:12px 0 14px}
.excerpt{font-size:17px;color:var(--text);max-width:68ch}
.meta-line{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;color:var(--muted);font-size:13px}
.meta-line .author{color:var(--ink);font-weight:800}
.meta-line .dot{width:4px;height:4px;background:var(--line-dark);border-radius:50%}
.hero-main .meta-line{margin-top:18px;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.hero-side{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}
.side-card{display:grid;grid-template-columns:112px 1fr;gap:16px;align-items:start;padding:14px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.side-card:hover,.story-card:hover,.quick-card:hover,.resource-card:hover,.lawyer-card:hover{border-color:#bfd0e4;box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.side-card .thumb{width:112px;aspect-ratio:1.2}
.side-card .cat,.story-card .cat{font-size:11px;color:var(--orange);font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em}
.side-card h3{font-size:16px;line-height:1.35;margin:5px 0 8px;color:var(--ink)}
.side-card .time,.story-card .foot{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}
.quick-nav{background:var(--bg-alt);border-block:1px solid var(--line);padding:24px 0}
.quick-nav-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:16px}
.quick-card{display:block;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:17px 16px;text-align:left;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.quick-card .label{font-size:14px;font-weight:800;color:var(--ink)}
.quick-card .count{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:3px}
.section-head{display:flex;align-items:end;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;margin-bottom:24px;padding-bottom:14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.section-head h2{font-family:"Playfair Display",Georgia,serif;font-size:28px;line-height:1.2;color:var(--ink);margin:0}
.section-head .see-all{color:var(--navy);font-weight:800;font-size:14px}
.section-head .see-all::after{content:" ->"}
.latest,.lawyers,.resources{padding:56px 0}
.stories-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:24px}
.story-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.story-card .cover{display:block;aspect-ratio:4/3;border-radius:0}
.fallback-cover{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:100%;height:100%;min-height:180px;background:var(--navy-soft);color:var(--navy);font-weight:800}
.story-card .body{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px;flex:1;padding:20px}
.story-card h2,.story-card h3{font-family:"Playfair Display",Georgia,serif;font-size:20px;line-height:1.32;margin:0;color:var(--ink)}
.story-card p{margin:0;color:var(--text);font-size:14px}
.story-card .foot{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;margin-top:auto;padding-top:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.rights-banner{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy-dark),var(--navy));color:#fff;padding:48px 0}
.rights-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1.2fr);gap:38px;align-items:center}
.rights-left h2{font-family:"Playfair Display",Georgia,serif;font-size:32px;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 12px}
.rights-left p{margin:0 0 22px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.84)}
.btn-white{display:inline-flex;background:#fff;color:var(--navy);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:11px 18px;font-weight:800}
.btn-white:hover{background:var(--orange);color:#fff}
.rights-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px}
.rights-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,.09);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:18px}
.rights-card .rc-num{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:30px;height:30px;background:#fff;color:var(--navy);border-radius:50%;font-weight:800;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px}
.rights-card h4{margin:0 0 6px;color:#fff;font-size:15px}
.rights-card p{margin:0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);font-size:13px}
.two-col{padding:56px 0;background:var(--bg-alt)}
.two-col-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,2fr) minmax(280px,1fr);gap:44px;align-items:start}
.popular-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.popular-item{display:grid;grid-template-columns:54px 1fr;gap:16px;align-items:start;padding:18px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.popular-item:hover{border-color:#bfd0e4;box-shadow:var(--shadow-md)}
.popular-item .num{font-family:"Playfair Display",Georgia,serif;color:var(--navy);font-size:34px;line-height:1;font-weight:800;opacity:.55}
.popular-item h4{font-family:"Playfair Display",Georgia,serif;color:var(--ink);font-size:17px;line-height:1.35;margin:0 0 7px}
.popular-item .meta{display:flex;gap:9px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}
.pill{display:inline-flex;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--bg-alt);border-radius:999px;padding:2px 8px;color:var(--ink);font-size:11px;font-weight:800}
.sidebar,.archive-sidebar,.ifd-home aside{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:22px;position:static!important;top:auto!important}
.side-block,.newsletter-card,.author-bio,.search-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:22px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.lawyer-card{position:relative}
.lawyer-card .badge{display:inline-flex;background:var(--orange);color:#fff;border-radius:5px;padding:3px 8px;font-size:11px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:12px}
.lc-link{display:inline-flex;color:var(--navy);font-weight:800}
.lc-link::after{content:" ->"}
.side-block h3,.newsletter-card h3{font-size:18px;line-height:1.25;margin:0 0 12px;color:var(--ink)}
.side-block p,.newsletter-card p{margin:0 0 16px;color:var(--text);font-size:14px}
.newsletter-card{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--navy-dark));color:#fff;border:0}
.newsletter-card h3{color:#fff}
.newsletter-card p,.newsletter-card small{color:rgba(255,255,255,.78)}
.newsletter-card input{width:100%;border:0;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:12px 13px;margin-bottom:10px}
.newsletter-card button{width:100%;border:0;border-radius:var(--radius);background:var(--orange);color:#fff;font-weight:800;padding:12px 13px}
.newsletter-card button:hover{background:#b93e16}
.tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.tag{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--bg-alt);border-radius:999px;color:var(--text);font-size:13px;font-weight:700;padding:6px 11px}
.tag:hover{background:var(--navy);border-color:var(--navy);color:#fff}

/* Single, archive, page, search, and 404 templates */
.single-hero,.archive-hero,.page-hero,.not-found-hero{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff,var(--bg-alt));border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:52px 0}
.single-header-content,.archive-header-content,.page-header-content{max-width:840px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center}
.single-title,.archive-title,.page-title{font-size:44px;margin-top:14px}
.single-header-content .excerpt,.archive-description{margin:14px auto 0}
.single-featured-wrap{margin:38px auto 0}
.single-featured-image{max-height:540px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-md)}
.post-content-area,.page-content-area{min-width:0}
.page-content-area{max-width:900px;margin-inline:auto}
.post-content,.page-content{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:34px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);font-size:18px;line-height:1.8;color:var(--text)}
.post-content>:first-child,.page-content>:first-child{margin-top:0}
.post-content>:last-child,.page-content>:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.post-content h2,.page-content h2{font-family:"Playfair Display",Georgia,serif;color:var(--ink);font-size:30px;line-height:1.25;margin:1.6em 0 .55em}
.post-content h3,.page-content h3{color:var(--ink);font-size:22px;line-height:1.3;margin:1.4em 0 .45em}
.post-content p,.page-content p,.post-content ul,.page-content ul,.post-content ol,.page-content ol{margin:0 0 1.15em}
.post-content a,.page-content a{color:var(--navy);font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.post-content blockquote,.page-content blockquote{margin:1.4em 0;padding:18px 22px;border-left:4px solid var(--orange);background:var(--orange-soft);color:var(--ink);border-radius:0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0}
.post-content img,.page-content img{border-radius:var(--radius)}
.post-tags,.author-bio{margin-top:28px}
.author-bio{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px}
.author-avatar img{border-radius:50%}
.author-info h4{margin:0 0 4px;color:var(--ink)}
.author-info p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}
.archive-page,.page-template-default,.search-page,.not-found-page{background:var(--bg-alt)}
.archive-layout{padding:48px 0 60px}
.archive-grid,.search-results-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:24px}
.archive-feed .story-card h2{font-size:19px}
.pagination,.posts-navigation{margin-top:34px;display:flex;justify-content:center}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}
.page-numbers,.nav-links a,.nav-links span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-width:40px;height:40px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:0 12px;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy)}
.page-numbers.current,.nav-links a:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-color:var(--navy)}
.no-results,.not-found-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:34px;text-align:center;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.search-form{display:flex;gap:10px;max-width:560px;margin:24px auto 0}
.search-form label{flex:1}
.search-field{width:100%;border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:12px 14px;background:#fff}
.search-submit{border:0;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:12px 18px;font-weight:800}
.search-submit:hover{background:var(--orange)}
.not-found-card h2{margin:0 0 18px;color:var(--ink)}

/* Footer */
.site-footer{background:var(--navy-dark);color:#fff;padding:54px 0 24px}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.45fr repeat(3,1fr);gap:36px;padding-bottom:32px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
.foot-brand{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.foot-brand p{margin:0;max-width:36ch;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);font-size:14px}
.site-footer .logo-text .title{font-size:17px;color:#fff}
.foot-social{display:flex;gap:10px}
.foot-social a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:var(--radius);background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);color:#fff}
.foot-social a:hover{background:var(--orange);color:#fff}
.foot-col h5{margin:0 0 14px;color:#fff;font-size:14px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em}
.foot-col ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px}
.foot-col a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);font-size:14px}
.foot-col a:hover{color:#fff}
.foot-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-top:22px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.66);font-size:13px}
.foot-bottom .disclaimer{max-width:68ch;font-size:12px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.58)}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.01ms!important;animation-iteration-count:1!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important;transition-duration:.01ms!important}
}
@media (max-width:1040px){
  .primary-nav{justify-content:flex-end}
  .nav-menu{gap:16px}
  .hero-grid,.two-col-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .rights-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .sidebar,.archive-sidebar,.ifd-home aside{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));align-items:start}
}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .container,.header-inner,.social-bar-inner,.topbar-inner,.ticker-inner,.alert-inner{width:min(100% - 32px,1200px)}
  .header-inner{position:relative;gap:16px}
  .primary-nav{display:none;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:100%;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:0 0 var(--radius) var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);padding:12px 16px;justify-content:flex-start}
  .primary-nav.is-open{display:block}
  .nav-menu{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:2px}
  .nav-menu a{padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .mobile-toggle{display:inline-flex}
  .btn-primary{padding:10px 14px}
  .stories-grid,.archive-grid,.search-results-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .quick-nav-inner{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .single-title,.archive-title,.page-title{font-size:36px}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media (max-width:680px){
  .social-bar-right,.topbar-right,.topbar .divider,.topbar-left span:nth-of-type(3){display:none}
  .social-bar-inner,.topbar-inner{justify-content:center}
  .ticker-items{gap:30px}
  .header-inner{padding:13px 0}
  .site-logo,.logo-block img{width:46px;height:46px}
  .logo-text .title{font-size:17px}
  .logo-text .sub{font-size:10px}
  .header-actions .btn-primary{display:none}
  .hero{padding:30px 0 40px}
  .hero-main h1{font-size:31px}
  .single-title,.archive-title,.page-title{font-size:31px}
  .single-hero,.archive-hero,.page-hero,.not-found-hero{padding:38px 0}
  .stories-grid,.archive-grid,.search-results-grid,.quick-nav-inner,.rights-cards,.sidebar,.archive-sidebar,.ifd-home aside{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .side-card{grid-template-columns:96px 1fr}
  .side-card .thumb{width:96px}
  .post-content,.page-content{padding:24px;font-size:16px}
  .author-bio{align-items:flex-start}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .foot-bottom{display:block}
  .foot-bottom .disclaimer{margin-top:10px}
  .search-form{flex-direction:column}
}
@media (max-width:420px){
  .container,.header-inner,.social-bar-inner,.topbar-inner,.ticker-inner,.alert-inner{width:min(100% - 24px,1200px)}
  .side-card{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .side-card .thumb{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9}
}