/*
Theme Name: ANN — Verified
Theme URI: https://ann.aromanish.com
Author: AromaNish / ANish Tech
Author URI: https://aromanish.com
Description: Mobile-first news theme for ANN (Independent. Unbiased. Verified.) — built around a verification-first editorial identity, structured data for AI/LLM discovery, and a self-installing page & category set.
Version: 1.1.0
Requires at least: 6.0
Requires PHP: 7.4
Tested up to: 6.6
Text Domain: ann
Tags: news, block-patterns, one-column, two-columns, custom-menu, featured-images, full-width-template, threaded-comments, translation-ready, accessibility-ready
*/

/* ===========================================================
   DESIGN TOKENS
   Ink Navy + Paper + Verified Gold + Signal Red
   Fraunces (display) / Inter (body) / IBM Plex Mono (data, datelines, verification chips)
=========================================================== */
:root{
  --ink:#0B1220;
  --ink-soft:#1B2536;
  --paper:#FAFAF7;
  --panel:#FFFFFF;
  --gold:#B8912A;
  --gold-soft:#F2E7C9;
  --signal:#B8342C;
  --slate:#4B5563;
  --slate-light:#7C8496;
  --line:#E5E1D6;
  --radius:2px;
  --font-display:'Fraunces',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
  --font-body:'Inter',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;
  --font-mono:'IBM Plex Mono','SFMono-Regular',Consolas,monospace;
  --maxw:1180px;
  --gutter:20px;
}
[data-theme="dark"]{
  --ink:#F5F3EC;
  --ink-soft:#D8D3C4;
  --paper:#0B1220;
  --panel:#121B2C;
  --gold:#D8B14A;
  --gold-soft:#2A2416;
  --slate:#B7BECB;
  --slate-light:#8891A2;
  --line:#26314A;
}

/* ===========================================================
   RESET & BASE
=========================================================== */
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{
  margin:0;
  background:var(--paper);
  color:var(--ink);
  font-family:var(--font-body);
  font-size:16px;
  line-height:1.55;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  transition:background .2s ease,color .2s ease;
}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
ul{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--font-display);margin:0 0 .5em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.15}
p{margin:0 0 1em}
input,button,textarea{font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit}
button{cursor:pointer;background:none;border:0}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:2px}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{animation-duration:.01ms !important;transition-duration:.01ms !important}}

.container{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--gutter)}
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);padding:12px 18px;z-index:200;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:13px}
.skip-link:focus{left:var(--gutter);top:var(--gutter)}
.visually-hidden{position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap}

/* ===========================================================
   SIGNATURE ELEMENT — the Verification Chip
   Every headline surface carries a status: what ANN can vouch for right now.
=========================================================== */
.v-chip{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:3px 8px 3px 6px;border:1px solid var(--gold);color:var(--gold);border-radius:var(--radius);
  line-height:1;white-space:nowrap;
}
.v-chip svg{width:11px;height:11px;flex:none}
.v-chip.is-developing{border-color:var(--slate-light);color:var(--slate)}
.v-chip.is-breaking{border-color:var(--signal);color:var(--signal)}
.v-chip.is-analysis{border-color:var(--ink-soft);color:var(--ink)}

.dateline{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--slate);
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  padding-top:8px;margin-top:8px;border-top:2px solid var(--gold);
}

/* ===========================================================
   HEADER
=========================================================== */
.site-header{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;background:var(--paper);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.header-row{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  padding:12px var(--gutter);max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;gap:12px;
}
.site-branding{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1}
.site-title{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:26px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.site-title a{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:8px}
.site-title .mark{color:var(--gold)}
.site-tagline{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);margin-top:2px}

.header-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:4px}
.icon-btn{width:38px;height:38px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border-radius:50%;color:var(--ink)}
.icon-btn:hover{background:var(--gold-soft)}
.icon-btn svg{width:19px;height:19px}

.menu-toggle{display:flex}
.menu-toggle .bar{display:block;width:20px;height:2px;background:var(--ink);position:relative}
.menu-toggle .bar::before,.menu-toggle .bar::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;width:20px;height:2px;background:var(--ink);transition:transform .2s}
.menu-toggle .bar::before{top:-6px}
.menu-toggle .bar::after{top:6px}
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .bar{background:transparent}
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .bar::before{transform:translateY(6px) rotate(45deg)}
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .bar::after{transform:translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg)}

.primary-navigation{
  position:fixed;inset:0 0 0 auto;width:min(320px,86vw);height:100vh;
  background:var(--panel);border-left:1px solid var(--line);
  transform:translateX(100%);transition:transform .25s ease;
  overflow-y:auto;padding:70px 24px 40px;z-index:99;
}
.primary-navigation.is-open{transform:translateX(0)}
.nav-scrim{position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(11,18,32,.4);opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .25s ease;z-index:98}
.nav-scrim.is-open{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto}
.primary-navigation ul{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.primary-navigation a{
  display:block;padding:13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:19px;
}
.search-panel{position:fixed;inset:0;background:var(--paper);z-index:101;transform:translateY(-100%);transition:transform .25s ease;padding:20px}
.search-panel.is-open{transform:translateY(0)}
.search-panel form{display:flex;gap:8px;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:60px auto 0}
.search-panel input[type="search"]{flex:1;border:2px solid var(--ink);padding:14px;background:var(--panel);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:20px;border-radius:var(--radius)}
.search-panel .close-search{position:absolute;top:18px;right:18px}

@media (min-width:900px){
  .menu-toggle{display:none}
  .primary-navigation{position:static;width:auto;height:auto;transform:none;background:transparent;border:0;padding:0;overflow:visible}
  .primary-navigation ul{flex-direction:row;gap:22px}
  .primary-navigation a{border:0;padding:6px 0;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:14px;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.03em;position:relative}
  .primary-navigation a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:100%;bottom:-2px;height:2px;background:var(--gold);transition:right .18s ease}
  .primary-navigation a:hover::after{right:0}
  .nav-scrim{display:none}
}

.breaking-bar{background:var(--signal);color:#fff}
.breaking-bar .container{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:8px var(--gutter);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px}
.breaking-bar .tag{font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;flex:none}
.breaking-bar a{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px}

/* ===========================================================
   HERO / LEAD STORY
=========================================================== */
.lead-story{position:relative;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.lead-story .media{aspect-ratio:4/3;background:var(--ink-soft) center/cover no-repeat}
.lead-story .body{padding:22px var(--gutter) 28px}
.lead-story .eyebrow{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:10px;display:block}
.lead-story h1,.lead-story h2{font-size:clamp(28px,6vw,44px);margin-bottom:12px}
.lead-story .dek{color:var(--slate);font-size:17px;margin-bottom:0}
@media (min-width:900px){
  .lead-story .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:0;align-items:stretch}
  .lead-story .media{aspect-ratio:auto;height:100%}
  .lead-story .body{padding:40px 48px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
}

/* ===========================================================
   SECTIONS / CARD GRID
=========================================================== */
.section{padding:36px 0}
.section + .section{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.section-head{display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between;margin-bottom:20px;gap:12px}
.section-head h2{font-size:22px}
.section-head .view-all{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--gold);white-space:nowrap}

.card-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}
@media (min-width:640px){.card-grid.cols-2{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media (min-width:900px){
  .card-grid.cols-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .card-grid.cols-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
}

.story-card .media{aspect-ratio:16/10;background:var(--line) center/cover no-repeat;margin-bottom:12px}
.story-card .cat{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.story-card h3{font-size:19px;margin:8px 0 6px}
.story-card p{color:var(--slate);font-size:14.5px}
.story-card a.stretched{position:absolute;inset:0}
.story-card{position:relative}

.empty-note{border:1px dashed var(--line);padding:22px;color:var(--slate);font-size:14px;border-radius:var(--radius)}

.split-feature{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:26px 22px}
.split-feature .kicker{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--signal);margin-bottom:8px;display:block}
.split-feature h2{font-size:24px;margin-bottom:10px}
.split-feature p{color:var(--slate)}
.split-feature .cta{display:inline-block;margin-top:8px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;color:var(--gold);border-bottom:1px solid var(--gold);padding-bottom:2px}

/* Newsletter */
.newsletter{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper)}
[data-theme="dark"] .newsletter{background:var(--panel)}
.newsletter .container{padding:40px var(--gutter)}
.newsletter .eyebrow{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.newsletter h2{font-size:26px;margin:10px 0 8px;color:inherit}
.newsletter p{color:rgba(250,250,247,.72);max-width:520px}
.newsletter form{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.newsletter input[type="email"]{flex:1;min-width:200px;padding:13px 14px;border:1px solid rgba(250,250,247,.3);background:transparent;color:inherit;border-radius:var(--radius)}
.newsletter input[type="email"]::placeholder{color:rgba(250,250,247,.5)}
.newsletter button{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);padding:13px 22px;font-weight:700;font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;border-radius:var(--radius)}
.newsletter .fine{margin-top:10px;font-size:12px;color:rgba(250,250,247,.55)}

/* ===========================================================
   SINGLE POST / PAGE
=========================================================== */
.entry-header{padding:28px 0 0}
.entry-header .cat-link{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.entry-header h1{font-size:clamp(28px,5vw,42px);margin:14px 0}
.entry-header .dek{font-size:18px;color:var(--slate);margin-bottom:16px}
.byline-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.byline-row .avatar{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--line)}
.byline-row .who strong{display:block;font-size:14px}
.byline-row .who span{display:block;font-size:12px;color:var(--slate)}

.entry-content{font-size:18px;line-height:1.75;padding:26px 0 10px;max-width:70ch}
.entry-content > *{margin-bottom:1.3em}
.entry-content h2{font-size:26px;margin-top:1.6em}
.entry-content h3{font-size:21px;margin-top:1.4em}
.entry-content blockquote{border-left:3px solid var(--gold);padding-left:18px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:22px;color:var(--ink-soft);font-style:italic}
.entry-content figure{margin:0}
.entry-content figcaption{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--slate);margin-top:8px}
.entry-content a{color:var(--gold);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px}

.corrections-box{border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:3px solid var(--signal);padding:16px 18px;font-size:14px;color:var(--slate);margin:24px 0}
.corrections-box strong{color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;display:block;margin-bottom:6px}

.tag-list{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding:20px 0}
.tag-list a{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:5px 10px;border-radius:20px;color:var(--slate)}

.author-box{display:flex;gap:16px;background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:20px;border-radius:var(--radius);margin:28px 0}
.author-box .avatar{width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--line);flex:none}
.author-box h3{font-size:16px;margin-bottom:4px}
.author-box p{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--slate);margin:0}

/* ===========================================================
   PAGE TEMPLATES (about, contact, policy, etc.)
=========================================================== */
.page-hero{padding:34px 0 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.page-hero .eyebrow{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(30px,6vw,46px);margin:12px 0 6px}
.page-hero .dek{font-size:17px;color:var(--slate);max-width:64ch}

.policy-content{max-width:72ch;padding:30px 0 60px;font-size:16.5px}
.policy-content h2{font-size:22px;margin-top:1.8em;padding-top:.4em;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.policy-content h2:first-child{border-top:0;margin-top:0}
.policy-content ul{list-style:disc;padding-left:1.3em;margin-bottom:1.2em}
.policy-content li{margin-bottom:.4em}
.updated-note{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--slate);margin-top:8px}

.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px;padding:30px 0 50px}
@media (min-width:900px){.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr}}
.contact-card{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:20px;border-radius:var(--radius)}
.contact-card h3{font-size:15px;margin-bottom:6px}
.contact-card p{color:var(--slate);font-size:14.5px;margin-bottom:0}
.contact-card a{color:var(--gold);text-decoration:underline}
.desk-list{display:grid;gap:12px}

.stats-strip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:20px;padding:26px 0}
@media (min-width:640px){.stats-strip{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}}
.stat b{display:block;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:32px;color:var(--gold)}
.stat span{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;color:var(--slate)}

.values-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px;padding:10px 0 30px}
@media (min-width:700px){.values-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
.value-item{border-left:2px solid var(--gold);padding-left:16px}
.value-item h3{font-size:17px;margin-bottom:6px}
.value-item p{color:var(--slate);font-size:14.5px;margin:0}

/* fact-check verdict cards */
.verdict-card{display:flex;gap:14px;padding:18px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);align-items:flex-start}
.verdict-badge{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;padding:4px 8px;border-radius:var(--radius);flex:none;white-space:nowrap}
.verdict-badge.true{background:#E5F0E4;color:#2E6B2A}
.verdict-badge.false{background:#F5E3E1;color:var(--signal)}
.verdict-badge.misleading{background:var(--gold-soft);color:var(--gold)}

/* form */
.tip-form,.contact-form{display:grid;gap:14px}
.tip-form label,.contact-form label{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;color:var(--slate);display:block;margin-bottom:6px}
.tip-form input,.tip-form textarea,.tip-form select,.contact-form input,.contact-form textarea{
  width:100%;padding:12px 13px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--panel);color:var(--ink);border-radius:var(--radius);
}
.tip-form button,.contact-form button,.btn{
  background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);padding:13px 24px;font-weight:700;font-size:13px;
  text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;border-radius:var(--radius);width:fit-content;
}
.confidential-note{font-size:13px;color:var(--slate);border:1px dashed var(--line);padding:14px;border-radius:var(--radius)}

/* ===========================================================
   FOOTER
=========================================================== */
.site-footer{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);margin-top:20px}
.site-footer a{color:rgba(250,250,247,.8)}
.site-footer a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.footer-top{padding:44px 0 30px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
@media (min-width:700px){.footer-top{grid-template-columns:1.3fr repeat(3,1fr)}}
.footer-brand .site-title{color:var(--paper)}
.footer-brand p{color:rgba(250,250,247,.6);font-size:14px;margin-top:10px;max-width:34ch}
.footer-col h4{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:14px}
.footer-col ul li{margin-bottom:9px;font-size:14px}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(250,250,247,.14);padding:18px 0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;justify-content:space-between;font-size:12.5px;color:rgba(250,250,247,.55);font-family:var(--font-mono)}

/* ===========================================================
   404 / SEARCH
=========================================================== */
.status-page{padding:60px 0;text-align:center}
.status-page .code{font-family:var(--font-mono);color:var(--gold);font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.1em}
.status-page h1{font-size:clamp(30px,7vw,52px);margin:10px 0}

/* Comments */
.comments-area{padding:30px 0;max-width:70ch}
.comment-list{display:grid;gap:18px}
.comment-body{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding-bottom:16px}
.comment-meta{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--slate);margin-bottom:6px}