/* Kickback AI news wing — loaded alongside style-2026d.css */
:root{--news-blue:#0075FF;--news-cyan:#00C6FF;--news-navy:#0B1F3A;--news-ink:#16202e;--news-muted:#5b6875;--news-line:#e3e8ef;--news-bg:#f6f8fb}
.news-header{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--news-navy) 0%,#123a6b 100%);color:#fff;padding:48px 0 40px}
.news-header--local{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0B1F3A 0%,#0075FF 130%)}
.news-breadcrumb{font-size:.82rem;color:#b9cbe4;margin-bottom:18px}
.news-breadcrumb a{color:#b9cbe4;text-decoration:none}
.news-breadcrumb a:hover{color:#fff;text-decoration:underline}
.news-breadcrumb span{opacity:.6;margin:0 2px}
.news-badge{display:inline-block;background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);color:#fff;font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.09em;padding:5px 11px;border-radius:4px;margin-bottom:16px}
.news-title{font-size:2.35rem;line-height:1.18;font-weight:800;margin:0 0 14px;max-width:22ch;color:#fff}
.news-dek{font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.6;color:#d5e2f2;max-width:62ch;margin:0 0 20px;font-weight:300}
.news-meta{font-size:.85rem;color:#a8bdd8;display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
.news-body-section{background:var(--news-bg);padding:44px 0 64px}
.news-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 300px;gap:40px;align-items:start}
.news-main{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--news-line);border-radius:12px;padding:34px 38px 40px;min-width:0}
.news-source-note{background:#f0f6ff;border-left:3px solid var(--news-blue);border-radius:0 6px 6px 0;padding:14px 18px;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--news-ink);margin-bottom:30px}
.news-source-note a{color:var(--news-blue);font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;margin-left:4px}
.news-source-note a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.news-source-note-tag{display:block;margin-top:6px;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--news-muted)}
.news-content{color:var(--news-ink);font-size:1.045rem;line-height:1.72}
.news-content h2{font-size:1.42rem;font-weight:700;margin:34px 0 12px;color:var(--news-navy);line-height:1.3}
.news-content h2:first-child{margin-top:0}
.news-content h3{font-size:1.13rem;font-weight:700;margin:26px 0 8px;color:var(--news-navy)}
.news-content p{margin:0 0 16px}
.news-content ul,.news-content ol{margin:0 0 18px;padding-left:22px}
.news-content li{margin-bottom:7px}
.news-content a{color:var(--news-blue)}
.news-takeaway{background:#f7faff;border:1px solid #d6e6ff;border-radius:10px;padding:20px 24px;margin:32px 0}
.news-takeaway h3{margin:0 0 8px;font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--news-blue);letter-spacing:.01em}
.news-takeaway p{margin:0}
.kb-faq-wrap{margin-top:36px;border-top:1px solid var(--news-line);padding-top:26px}
.kb-faq-wrap h2{margin-top:0}
.news-cta{margin-top:36px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--news-navy) 0%,#123a6b 100%);color:#fff;border-radius:12px;padding:28px 30px}
.news-cta h3{margin:0 0 10px;font-size:1.2rem;color:#fff}
.news-cta p{margin:0 0 18px;color:#cfdcee;font-size:.96rem;line-height:1.62}
.news-cta-btn{display:inline-block;background:#fff;color:var(--news-navy);font-weight:700;padding:12px 24px;border-radius:8px;text-decoration:none}
.news-cta-btn:hover{background:#e8f1ff}
.news-side{position:sticky;top:88px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}
.news-side-box{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--news-line);border-radius:12px;padding:20px 22px}
.news-side-box h4{margin:0 0 10px;font-size:.98rem;color:var(--news-navy)}
.news-side-box p{margin:0 0 12px;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--news-muted);line-height:1.55}
.news-side-box ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.news-side-box li{margin-bottom:9px;font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.45}
.news-side-box a{color:var(--news-blue);text-decoration:none}
.news-side-box a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
/* Hub */
.news-hub-hero{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--news-navy) 0%,#0075FF 135%);color:#fff;padding:60px 0 52px}
.news-hub-hero h1{font-size:2.6rem;line-height:1.14;font-weight:800;margin:0 0 16px;max-width:20ch;color:#fff}
.news-hub-dek{font-size:1.1rem;line-height:1.65;color:#d5e2f2;max-width:68ch;margin:0;font-weight:300}
.news-hub-dek a{color:#fff;text-decoration:underline}
.news-beat{margin-bottom:52px}
.news-beat-head h2{font-size:1.6rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--news-navy);margin:0 0 6px}
.news-beat-head p{margin:0 0 22px;color:var(--news-muted);font-size:.98rem;max-width:64ch}
.news-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(310px,1fr));gap:20px}
.news-card{display:block;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--news-line);border-radius:12px;padding:22px 24px 20px;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;transition:transform .15s ease,box-shadow .15s ease,border-color .15s ease}
.news-card:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(11,31,58,.09);border-color:#c9dcf5}
.news-card-badge{display:inline-block;font-size:.65rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.09em;padding:4px 9px;border-radius:4px;margin-bottom:12px;background:#eef4ff;color:var(--news-blue)}
.news-card-badge--local{background:#e6f7ee;color:#12794a}
.news-card h3{font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.36;font-weight:700;color:var(--news-navy);margin:0 0 9px}
.news-card p{font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.55;color:var(--news-muted);margin:0 0 14px}
.news-card-meta{font-size:.78rem;color:#8b97a5}
.news-editorial-note{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--news-line);border-radius:12px;padding:26px 30px;color:var(--news-ink)}
.news-editorial-note h3{margin:0 0 10px;font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--news-navy)}
.news-editorial-note p{margin:0 0 12px;font-size:.94rem;line-height:1.65;color:var(--news-muted)}
.news-editorial-note p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
@media(max-width:980px){.news-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}.news-side{position:static}.news-title{font-size:1.9rem}.news-hub-hero h1{font-size:2rem}.news-main{padding:26px 22px 30px}}