/*
Theme Name: NewsCard Child
Theme URI: https://www.themehorse.com/themes/newscard
Template: newscard
Author: SacredBits
Author URI: https://sacredbits.com/
Description: Customized Child theme for NewsCard
Version: 1.0.1
License: GNU General Public License v3 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html
Text Domain: newscard-child
*/

/* Modern 2025 Font - Poppins */
body,
input,
textarea,
select,
button {
    font-family: 'Poppins', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif !important;
}

/* Topbar background color */
.info-bar {
/*     background-color: #0a2748;*/
	background-color: #195497 !important;
}

/* Custom header layout styles */
/* Hide the navbar-head section that contains logo and ad */
.navbar-head {
    display: none !important;
}

/* Navigation bar layout */
.navigation-bar .navbar-main .container {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    position: relative;
    padding-right: 85px;
}

/* Logo on the left */
.navigation-bar .navbar-main .site-branding {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    margin-right: 30px;
    padding: 8px 0;
    order: 1;
}

.navigation-bar .navbar-main .site-branding .custom-logo-link {
    display: block !important;
    line-height: 1;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

.navigation-bar .navbar-main .site-branding .custom-logo-link img {
    max-height: 60px;
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
    display: block !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
}

.navigation-bar .navbar-main .site-branding .site-title {
    margin: 5px 0 0 0;
    font-size: 18px;
}

.navigation-bar .navbar-main .site-branding .site-title a {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.navigation-bar .navbar-main .site-branding .site-description {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

/* Navigation in the middle */
.navigation-bar .navbar-main .navbar-collapse {
    flex: 1 1 auto;
    order: 2;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0;
}

.navigation-bar .navbar-main #site-navigation {
    width: 100%;
}

.navigation-bar .navbar-main .nav-menu {
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 5px !important;
    flex-wrap: wrap !important;
}

/* Enhanced Navigation Menu Styles - Desktop Only */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation {
        position: relative !important;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul {
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        list-style: none !important;
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        gap: 2px !important;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation li {
        position: relative !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        display: inline-block !important;
        float: none !important;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation a {
        color: #ffffff !important;
        display: block !important;
        padding: 18px 24px !important;
        font-weight: 500 !important;
        font-size: 15px !important;
        letter-spacing: 0.3px !important;
        text-decoration: none !important;
        transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) !important;
        border-radius: 6px !important;
        position: relative !important;
        overflow: visible !important;
    }

    /* Modern hover effect with subtle background */
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation a::after {
        content: '' !important;
        position: absolute !important;
        top: 0 !important;
        left: 0 !important;
        right: 0 !important;
        bottom: 0 !important;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) !important;
        border-radius: 6px !important;
        opacity: 0 !important;
        transition: opacity 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) !important;
        z-index: -1 !important;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation a:hover::after {
        opacity: 1 !important;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation a:hover {
        color: #ffffff !important;
        transform: translateY(-1px) !important;
        text-decoration: none !important;
    }

    /* Active state with modern styling */
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation li.current-menu-item>a::after,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation li.current_page_item>a::after {
        opacity: 1 !important;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) !important;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation li.current-menu-item>a,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation li.current_page_item>a,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation li.current-menu-ancestor>a,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation li.current_page_ancestor>a {
        color: #ffffff !important;
        font-weight: 600 !important;
    }
}

/* Modern Dropdown menu enhancements - Desktop Only */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation li ul {
        background-color: #ffffff !important;
        box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12), 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) !important;
        border-radius: 8px !important;
        margin-top: 8px !important;
        min-width: 240px !important;
        padding: 6px 0 !important;
        border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) !important;
        backdrop-filter: blur(10px) !important;
        animation: fadeInDown 0.2s ease-out !important;
    }

    @keyframes fadeInDown {
        from {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(-8px);
        }

        to {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation li ul li {
        margin: 0 !important;
        display: block !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        float: none !important;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation li ul a {
        color: #333333 !important;
        padding: 14px 24px !important;
        font-weight: 400 !important;
        font-size: 14px !important;
        letter-spacing: 0.2px !important;
        border-radius: 0 !important;
        transition: all 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) !important;
        position: relative !important;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation li ul a::before {
        content: '' !important;
        position: absolute !important;
        left: 0 !important;
        top: 0 !important;
        bottom: 0 !important;
        width: 3px !important;
        background-color: #2e5f97 !important;
        transform: scaleY(0) !important;
        transition: transform 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) !important;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation li ul a:hover {
        background-color: #f8f9fa !important;
        color: #2e5f97 !important;
        padding-left: 28px !important;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation li ul a:hover::before {
        transform: scaleY(1) !important;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation li ul li.current-menu-item>a,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation li ul li.current_page_item>a {
        background-color: #f0f4f8 !important;
        color: #2e5f97 !important;
        font-weight: 500 !important;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation li ul li.current-menu-item>a::before,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation li ul li.current_page_item>a::before {
        transform: scaleY(1) !important;
    }

    /* Modern dropdown arrow enhancement */
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li.menu-item-has-children>a:after,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li.page_item_has_children>a:after {
        transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) !important;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li.menu-item-has-children:hover>a:after,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li.page_item_has_children:hover>a:after {
        transform: translateY(1px) rotate(180deg) !important;
    }
}

/* Search icon on the right */
.navigation-bar .navbar-main .nav-search {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    order: 3;
    position: absolute;
    right: 30px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    z-index: 99999;
}

.navigation-bar .navbar-main .nav-search .search-toggle {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 10px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border-radius: 50%;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    min-width: 45px;
    text-align: center;
}

.navigation-bar .navbar-main .nav-search .search-toggle:hover {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.navigation-bar-top {
    display: none;
}

/* Search bar positioning for desktop - position relative to nav-search */

.navigation-bar .navbar-main .nav-search .search-bar {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 99999;
    margin-top: 5px;
}

.navigation-bar .navbar-main .nav-search .search-block {
    position: relative;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    z-index: 99999;
    right: 0;
    top: 0;
    display: none;
    width: 370px;
    padding: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.navigation-bar .navbar-main .nav-search .search-block.on {
    display: block !important;
}

.navigation-bar .navbar-main .nav-search .search-block.off {
    display: none !important;
}

/* Override parent theme navigation styles */
.navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li.current_page_item>a,
.navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li.current_page_ancestor>a,
.navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li.current-menu-item>a,
.navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li.current-menu-ancestor>a,
.navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li a:hover,
.navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li a:focus,
.navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li.show>a,
.navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li:hover>a {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
}

.navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li.current-menu-item>a,
.navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li.current_page_item>a {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) !important;
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .navigation-bar .navbar-main .container {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        padding-right: 20px;
    }

    .navigation-bar .navbar-main .site-branding {
        display: none !important;
    }

    .navigation-bar .navbar-main .navbar-collapse {
        order: 2;
        width: 100%;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        display: none !important;
    }

    .navigation-bar .navbar-main .navbar-collapse.show,
    .navigation-bar .navbar-main .navbar-collapse.in,
    .navigation-bar .navbar-main .navbar-collapse.collapsing {
        display: block !important;
    }

    /* Ensure nav links are visible when menu is open */
    .navigation-bar .navbar-main .navbar-collapse.show .main-navigation,
    .navigation-bar .navbar-main .navbar-collapse.in .main-navigation,
    .navigation-bar .navbar-main .navbar-collapse.collapsing .main-navigation {
        display: block !important;
    }

    .navigation-bar .navbar-main .navbar-collapse.show .nav-menu,
    .navigation-bar .navbar-main .navbar-collapse.in .nav-menu,
    .navigation-bar .navbar-main .navbar-collapse.collapsing .nav-menu {
        display: block !important;
    }

    .navigation-bar .navbar-main .navbar-collapse.show .nav-menu li,
    .navigation-bar .navbar-main .navbar-collapse.in .nav-menu li,
    .navigation-bar .navbar-main .navbar-collapse.collapsing .nav-menu li {
        display: block !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        float: none !important;
    }

    .navigation-bar .navbar-main .nav-search {
        order: 3;
        position: absolute;
        right: 20px;
        top: auto;
        transform: none;
    }

    .navigation-bar-top {
        display: block;
    }

    .navigation-bar-top .container {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
        align-items: center;
        position: relative;
        width: 100%;
    }

    /* Mobile logo styling - left */
    .navigation-bar-top .mobile-logo {
        justify-self: start;
        grid-column: 1;
    }

    /* Burger icon in the middle */
    .navigation-bar-top .menu-toggle {
        justify-self: center;
        grid-column: 2;
    }

    /* Search icon on the right - hide desktop search on mobile */
    .navigation-bar .navbar-main .nav-search {
        display: none !important;
    }

    .navigation-bar-top .search-toggle {
        justify-self: end;
        grid-column: 3;
    }

    .navigation-bar-top .mobile-logo .custom-logo-link {
        display: block;
    }

    .navigation-bar-top .mobile-logo .custom-logo-link img {
        max-height: 40px;
        width: auto;
        height: auto;
        display: block;
    }

    .navigation-bar-top .mobile-logo .site-title {
        margin: 0;
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .navigation-bar-top .mobile-logo .site-title a {
        color: #ffffff;
        text-decoration: none;
    }

    /* Mobile search - use the navigation-bar-top search */
    .navigation-bar .navbar-main .nav-search .search-bar {
        display: none;
    }

    .navigation-bar-top .search-bar {
        display: block;
        position: absolute;
        top: 100%;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        width: 100%;
        z-index: 99999;
    }

    .navigation-bar-top .search-block {
        width: 100%;
        right: 0;
        left: 0;
        z-index: 99999;
        position: relative;
    }

    .navigation-bar-top .search-block.on {
        display: block !important;
    }

    .navigation-bar-top .search-block.off {
        display: none !important;
    }

    /* Mobile navigation styles from parent theme */
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation {
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation li+li {
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li a {
        color: #555555 !important;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li.current_page_item>a,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li.current_page_ancestor>a,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li.current-menu-item>a,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li.current-menu-ancestor>a,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li a:hover,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li a:focus,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li.show>a,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li:hover>a,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation .dropdown-menu a:hover,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation .dropdown-menu a.current-menu-item,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation li ul li:hover>a,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation li ul li.current-menu-item>a,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation li ul li.current-menu-ancestor>a,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li li.current_page_item>a,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation li ul li.current_page_ancestor>a {
        color: #2e5f97 !important;
        background-color: transparent !important;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li.menu-item-has-children>a,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li ul li.menu-item-has-children>a,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li.page_item_has_children>a,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li ul li.page_item_has_children>a {
        padding-right: 45px;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li.menu-item-has-children>a:after,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation li ul li.menu-item-has-children>a:after,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li.page_item_has_children>a:after,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation li ul li.page_item_has_children>a:after {
        content: "\f107";
        color: #555555 !important;
        right: 30px;
        font-weight: 400;
        display: none;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation .dropdown-parent.menu-item-has-children>a,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation .dropdown-parent.page_item_has_children>a {
        padding-right: 80px;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation .dropdown-parent .dropdown-toggle {
        display: block;
        height: 45px;
        width: 80px;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation .dropdown-parent .sub-menu,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation .dropdown-parent .children {
        display: none;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation .dropdown-parent .sub-menu.dropdown-active,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation .dropdown-parent .children.dropdown-active {
        display: block;
    }

    .navigation-bar .navbar-collapse .main-navigation ul li a {
        padding-top: 12px;
        padding-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li a {
        padding-left: 30px;
        padding-right: 30px;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li ul li a {
        padding-left: 60px;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li ul li ul li a {
        padding-left: 90px;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li ul li ul li ul li a {
        padding-left: 120px;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li ul li ul li ul li ul li a {
        padding-left: 150px;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation li ul {
        position: relative;
        top: auto;
        left: auto;
        width: auto;
        display: block;
        border-width: 1px 0 0;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li ul li ul,
    .navigation-bar .headernav .main-navigation ul li ul li ul {
        left: auto;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li ul,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul ul li ul,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul ul ul li ul,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul ul ul ul li ul,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul ul ul ul ul li ul {
        display: block;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li ul,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul li:hover ul ul,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul ul li:hover ul ul,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul ul ul li:hover ul ul,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul ul ul ul li:hover ul ul {
        display: block;
    }

    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul.sub-menu ul.sub-menu,
    .navigation-bar .main-navigation ul.children ul.children {
        top: auto;
    }
}


/* footer styles */

.site-footer .widget-area {
    background-color: #2e5f97;
}

.site-footer .widget-area .textwidget.custom-html-widget,
.site-footer caption,
.site-footer .widget ul li a,
.site-footer .widget_tag_cloud a.footer-contact li a {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 24px;
    font-weight: 300;
}

.site-info {
    background-color: #2e5f97;
    color: #fff;
    padding-top: 20px;
    border-top: 1px solid white;
}

.site-footer .widget-title {
    border-color: white;
}

.footer-contact {
    padding-left: 0 !important;
}

.footer-contact li {
    list-style-type: none;
}

/* Modern 2025 Editor's Pick Section - Horizontal Layout */
.featured-section .featured-post .post-block {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: row !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    gap: 15px !important;
    padding: 12px !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) !important;
    margin-bottom: 16px !important;
    background-color: #ffffff !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) !important;
}

.featured-section .featured-post .post-block:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
    border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) !important;
}

.featured-section .featured-post .post-img-wrap {
    flex: 0 0 120px !important;
    width: 120px !important;
    height: 90px !important;
    min-width: 120px !important;
    border-radius: 6px !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    position: relative !important;
}

.featured-section .featured-post .post-img-wrap .post-img {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    background-size: cover !important;
    background-position: center !important;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease !important;
}

.featured-section .featured-post .post-block:hover .post-img-wrap .post-img {
    transform: scale(1.05) !important;
}

.featured-section .featured-post .post-img-wrap:before {
    display: none !important;
}

.featured-section .featured-post .post-img-wrap:after {
    display: none !important;
}

.featured-section .featured-post .entry-header {
    flex: 1 1 auto !important;
    position: relative !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    justify-content: space-between !important;
}

.featured-section .featured-post .entry-header .category-meta {
    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
    order: 1 !important;
}

.featured-section .featured-post .entry-header .category-meta .cat-links a {
    font-size: 11px !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px !important;
    padding: 4px 8px !important;
    background-color: #f0f4f8 !important;
    color: #2e5f97 !important;
    border-radius: 4px !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
}

.featured-section .featured-post .entry-title {
    order: 2 !important;
    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
    line-height: 1.4 !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    color: #1a1a1a !important;
}

.featured-section .featured-post .entry-title a {
    color: #1a1a1a !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    transition: color 0.2s ease !important;
    display: -webkit-box !important;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2 !important;
    line-clamp: 2 !important;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
}

.featured-section .featured-post .entry-title a:hover {
    color: #2e5f97 !important;
}

.featured-section .featured-post .entry-meta {
    order: 3 !important;
    margin-top: auto !important;
    font-size: 12px !important;
    color: #666666 !important;
    font-weight: 400 !important;
}

.featured-section .featured-post .entry-meta a {
    color: #666666 !important;
}

.featured-section .featured-post .entry-meta a:hover {
    color: #2e5f97 !important;
}

/* Remove text shadow and overlay from featured post blocks */
.featured-section .featured-post .post-block .entry-meta,
.featured-section .featured-post .post-block .entry-header a,
.featured-section .featured-post .post-block .entry-title,
.featured-section .featured-post .post-block .entry-meta a {
    text-shadow: none !important;
}

.featured-section .featured-post .post-block .entry-title:hover {
    text-decoration: none !important;
}