.blog,
.archive,
.search { background: #f6f2e9; }

.el-newsroom-hero {
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(237,23,76,.96) 0 25%, #009ad6 25% 50%, #e8b400 50% 75%, #1d9c61 75%) top/100% 5px no-repeat,
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 12%, rgba(0,154,214,.18), transparent 29%),
    linear-gradient(135deg,#031c2d,#082d49 68%,#0b4266);
  color: #fff;
  padding: clamp(42px,5vw,72px) 0 34px;
}
.el-newsroom-briefing { align-items: center; display: grid; gap: 28px 42px; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) minmax(290px,360px); }
.el-newsroom-briefing-copy { max-width: 820px; }
.el-newsroom-kicker { color: #58d2ff; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .17em; margin: 0 0 11px; text-transform: uppercase; }
.el-newsroom-hero h1,
.el-search-results-hero h1 { color: #fff; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; font-size: clamp(48px,6.2vw,82px); font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -.055em; line-height: .94; margin: 0; max-width: 850px; }
.el-newsroom-date { color: #fff; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .04em; margin: 18px 0 0; }
.el-newsroom-date span { color: #58d2ff; padding-inline: 7px; }
.el-newsroom-deck { color: #c7dbe5; font-size: clamp(16px,1.7vw,20px); line-height: 1.48; margin: 14px 0 0; max-width: 760px; }

.el-newsroom-weather { align-items: center; background: rgba(0,12,21,.38); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2); border-radius: 16px; display: grid; gap: 13px; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto; min-height: 112px; padding: 18px; }
.el-weather-icon { align-items: center; background: rgba(88,210,255,.13); border-radius: 50%; display: inline-flex; font-size: 26px; height: 54px; justify-content: center; width: 54px; }
.el-newsroom-weather strong,
.el-newsroom-weather span { display: block; }
.el-newsroom-weather strong { color: #fff; font-size: 14px; }
.el-newsroom-weather .el-weather-summary { color: #bed4df; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.35; margin-top: 4px; }
.el-weather-links { align-items: center; display: flex; gap: 8px; margin-top: 6px; }
.el-newsroom-weather a { color: #58d2ff; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 800; margin: 0; text-decoration: none; }
.el-newsroom-weather a:hover { color: #fff; }
.el-weather-temperature { color: #fff; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; font-size: 33px; font-weight: 400; }
.el-newsroom-weather.is-unavailable .el-weather-temperature,
.el-newsroom-weather.is-unavailable .el-weather-icon { display: none; }

.el-newsroom-search { align-items: end; background: rgba(255,255,255,.075); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2); border-radius: 14px; display: grid; grid-column: 1 / -1; grid-template-columns: 180px 1fr; padding: 14px; }
.el-newsroom-search label { color: #fff; display: block; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .13em; padding: 0 14px 15px 5px; text-transform: uppercase; }
.el-newsroom-search-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) auto; }
.el-newsroom-search input[type="search"] { appearance: none; background: #fff; border: 0; border-radius: 9px 0 0 9px; color: #12202a; min-height: 53px; min-width: 0; padding: 12px 17px; width: 100%; }
.el-newsroom-search button { background: #ed174c; border: 0; border-radius: 0 9px 9px 0; color: #fff; cursor: pointer; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 900; min-height: 53px; padding: 12px 21px; }
.el-newsroom-search button:hover { background: #c91140; }

.el-topic-rail { background: #fff; border-bottom: 1px solid #d8e1e5; box-shadow: 0 9px 28px rgba(3,28,45,.06); }
.el-topic-rail-inner { align-items: center; display: flex; gap: 9px; min-height: 61px; overflow-x: auto; scrollbar-width: thin; }
.el-topic-rail span { color: #536a77; flex: 0 0 auto; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .13em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.el-topic-rail a { border: 1px solid #d8e3e8; border-radius: 999px; color: #082d49; flex: 0 0 auto; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 850; padding: 8px 13px; text-decoration: none; }
.el-topic-rail a:hover { background: #082d49; border-color: #082d49; color: #fff; }

.el-newsroom-shell { padding-block: clamp(34px,5vw,62px) 88px; }
.el-top-stories-heading { align-items: end; border-bottom: 1px solid #cdd9de; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0 4px 15px; }
.el-top-stories-heading span { color: #d91547; display: block; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .14em; margin-bottom: 5px; text-transform: uppercase; }
.el-top-stories-heading h2 { color: #082d49; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; font-size: clamp(32px,4vw,48px); font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -.035em; margin: 0; }
.el-top-stories-heading a { color: #007dad; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 900; text-decoration: none; }

.el-newsroom-top-grid { background: #fff; border: 1px solid #d7e0e4; border-radius: 18px; box-shadow: 0 16px 42px rgba(3,28,45,.08); display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1.55fr) minmax(330px,.85fr); overflow: hidden; }
.el-newsroom-lead { border-right: 1px solid #d7e0e4; min-width: 0; }
.el-newsroom-lead-image,
.el-card-image,
.el-headline-image { background: linear-gradient(135deg,#0d4568,#031c2d); display: block; overflow: hidden; position: relative; }
.el-newsroom-lead-image { aspect-ratio: 16/8.7; }
.el-newsroom-lead-image img,
.el-card-image img,
.el-headline-image img { height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .4s ease; width: 100%; }
.el-newsroom-lead:hover img,
.el-headline-card:hover img,
.el-latest-card:hover img { transform: scale(1.025); }
.el-newsroom-lead-image.is-placeholder::after,
.el-card-image.is-placeholder::after,
.el-headline-image.is-placeholder::after { color: rgba(255,255,255,.88); content: "EducationLawyers.com"; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; font-size: clamp(17px,2.4vw,36px); left: 50%; position: absolute; text-align: center; top: 50%; transform: translate(-50%,-50%); width: 86%; }
.el-newsroom-lead-copy { padding: clamp(25px,3vw,39px); }
.el-story-label { color: #d91547; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .13em; margin: 0 0 12px; text-transform: uppercase; }
.el-newsroom-lead h2,
.el-headline-card h3,
.el-latest-card h3,
.el-newsroom-section-heading h2,
.el-newsroom-empty h2 { color: #082d49; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -.032em; line-height: 1.05; }
.el-newsroom-lead h2 { font-size: clamp(32px,3.2vw,48px); margin: 0 0 15px; }
.el-newsroom-lead h2 a,
.el-headline-card h3 a,
.el-latest-card h3 a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.el-newsroom-lead-copy > p:not(.el-story-label) { color: #526976; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.55; margin: 0 0 11px; }
.el-story-read { color: #007dad; display: inline-flex; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 900; gap: 8px; margin-top: 7px; text-decoration: none; }
.el-story-read:hover { color: #ed174c; }

.el-newsroom-headline-stack { padding: 7px 24px; }
.el-headline-card { align-items: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #d8e1e5; display: grid; gap: 18px; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) 112px; min-height: 145px; padding: 17px 0; }
.el-headline-card:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.el-headline-card .el-story-label { margin-bottom: 7px; }
.el-headline-card h3 { font-size: clamp(19px,1.7vw,25px); margin: 0; }
.el-headline-card time { color: #6d7e87; display: block; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 800; margin-top: 9px; text-transform: uppercase; }
.el-headline-image { aspect-ratio: 1.18; border-radius: 9px; }

.el-newsroom-funnel { align-items: center; background: #082d49; border-left: 7px solid #ed174c; border-radius: 12px; color: #fff; display: grid; gap: 26px; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) auto; margin: 26px 0 62px; padding: 25px 28px; }
.el-newsroom-funnel span { color: #58d2ff; display: block; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .13em; margin-bottom: 7px; text-transform: uppercase; }
.el-newsroom-funnel strong { display: block; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; font-size: clamp(21px,2.1vw,29px); font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.14; }
.el-newsroom-funnel-actions { display: flex; gap: 9px; }
.el-newsroom-funnel-actions a { align-items: center; background: #ed174c; border: 2px solid #ed174c; border-radius: 7px; color: #fff; display: inline-flex; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 900; justify-content: center; min-height: 46px; padding: 9px 15px; text-decoration: none; }
.el-newsroom-funnel-actions .is-outline { background: transparent; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); }

.el-newsroom-section-heading { align-items: end; border-bottom: 1px solid #cdd9de; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: 18px; padding-bottom: 16px; scroll-margin-top: 110px; }
.el-newsroom-section-heading h2 { font-size: clamp(34px,4.4vw,54px); margin: 0; }
.el-newsroom-section-heading > a { color: #007dad; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 900; text-decoration: none; }
.el-latest-grid { background: #fff; border: 1px solid #d7e0e4; border-radius: 16px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); overflow: hidden; }
.el-latest-card { align-items: stretch; border-bottom: 1px solid #d7e0e4; display: grid; grid-template-areas: "copy image"; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) 170px; min-height: 220px; overflow: hidden; }
.el-latest-card:nth-child(odd) { border-right: 1px solid #d7e0e4; }
.el-latest-card:nth-last-child(-n+2) { border-bottom: 0; }
.el-latest-card .el-card-image { grid-area: image; margin: 22px 22px 22px 0; min-height: 132px; }
.el-latest-card .el-card-copy { display: flex; flex-direction: column; grid-area: copy; padding: 23px; }
.el-latest-card h3 { font-size: clamp(22px,1.9vw,29px); margin: 0 0 11px; }
.el-latest-card .el-card-copy > p:not(.el-story-label) { color: #536b78; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.48; margin: 0 0 13px; }
.el-latest-card .el-story-read { margin-top: auto; }
.el-newsroom-pagination { margin-top: 38px; }
.el-newsroom-pagination .nav-links { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.el-newsroom-pagination .page-numbers { background: #fff; border: 1px solid #cdd9de; border-radius: 7px; color: #082d49; font-weight: 900; padding: 10px 14px; text-decoration: none; }
.el-newsroom-pagination .current { background: #082d49; color: #fff; }

.el-search-results-hero { background: linear-gradient(135deg,#031c2d,#0b4266); color: #fff; padding: clamp(52px,6vw,82px) 0; }
.el-search-results-hero .el-shell { display: grid; gap: 34px; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) minmax(360px,.72fr); }
.el-search-results-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(42px,5.5vw,72px); }
.el-search-results-hero .el-newsroom-search { align-self: end; display: block; }
.el-search-results-hero .el-newsroom-search label { padding-bottom: 10px; }
.el-newsroom-empty { background: #fff; border-top: 7px solid #ed174c; box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(3,28,45,.1); padding: clamp(35px,5vw,68px); }
.el-newsroom-empty h2 { font-size: clamp(35px,5vw,58px); margin: 0 0 18px; }
.el-newsroom-empty p:not(.el-newsroom-kicker) { color: #536b78; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.65; max-width: 720px; }

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .el-newsroom-top-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1.25fr) minmax(310px,.75fr); }
  .el-latest-card { grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) 135px; }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .el-newsroom-briefing,
  .el-search-results-hero .el-shell { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .el-newsroom-weather { max-width: 430px; }
  .el-newsroom-search { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .el-newsroom-search label { padding-bottom: 10px; }
  .el-newsroom-top-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .el-newsroom-lead { border-bottom: 1px solid #d7e0e4; border-right: 0; }
  .el-newsroom-headline-stack { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); }
  .el-headline-card:nth-child(odd) { border-right: 1px solid #d8e1e5; padding-right: 18px; }
  .el-headline-card:nth-child(even) { padding-left: 18px; }
  .el-newsroom-funnel { align-items: stretch; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .el-latest-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .el-latest-card:nth-child(odd) { border-right: 0; }
  .el-latest-card:nth-last-child(2) { border-bottom: 1px solid #d7e0e4; }
}
@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .el-newsroom-hero { padding-top: 38px; }
  .el-newsroom-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(44px,13vw,61px); }
  .el-newsroom-briefing { gap: 22px; }
  .el-newsroom-weather { border-radius: 12px; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto; min-height: 94px; padding: 13px; }
  .el-weather-icon { font-size: 21px; height: 44px; width: 44px; }
  .el-weather-temperature { font-size: 28px; }
  .el-newsroom-search { padding: 11px; }
  .el-newsroom-search-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .el-newsroom-search input[type="search"] { border-radius: 7px 7px 0 0; }
  .el-newsroom-search button { border-radius: 0 0 7px 7px; min-height: 47px; }
  .el-topic-rail-inner { padding-inline: 18px; }
  .el-newsroom-shell { padding-inline: 16px; padding-top: 28px; }
  .el-top-stories-heading { padding-inline: 2px; }
  .el-newsroom-top-grid { border-radius: 13px; }
  .el-newsroom-lead-copy { padding: 24px 20px 27px; }
  .el-newsroom-headline-stack { display: block; padding: 3px 18px; }
  .el-headline-card { grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) 94px; min-height: 130px; padding: 16px 0 !important; }
  .el-headline-card:nth-child(odd) { border-right: 0; }
  .el-headline-card:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
  .el-newsroom-funnel { margin-bottom: 48px; padding: 22px 19px; }
  .el-newsroom-funnel-actions { flex-direction: column; }
  .el-newsroom-section-heading { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
  .el-latest-grid { border-radius: 12px; }
  .el-latest-card { grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) 105px; min-height: 180px; }
  .el-latest-card .el-card-copy { padding: 19px 15px 19px 18px; }
  .el-latest-card .el-card-image { margin: 18px 18px 18px 0; min-height: 105px; }
  .el-latest-card .el-card-copy > p:not(.el-story-label) { display: none; }
}