/* =========================================================================
   VALCORED NEWS NETWORK — the sidebar ("rail"), 2.7.0 (For subscribers card 2.7.4)
   Glass cards on stories, pages, desks, search, policy pages and 404.
   Beside the content on wide screens; below it, two then one across, on
   tablets and phones. The last card (the briefing) stays in view on desktop.
   ========================================================================= */

/* ---------- Layout: content beside the rail ---------- */
.has-rail .vnn-withrail{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 320px;gap:56px}
.vnn-page.has-rail{max-width:none}
.vnn-page.has-rail .vnn-page__head>*{max-width:880px}
.vnn-page.has-rail .vnn-withrail{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,820px) 320px;justify-content:space-between}
.vnn-withrail__main{min-width:0}

/* ---------- The rail ---------- */
.vnn-rail{position:relative;isolation:isolate;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:22px;min-width:0;--rail-sticky:calc(var(--wp-admin--admin-bar--height,0px) + 76px)}
.vnn-rail::before{content:"";position:absolute;z-index:-1;inset:30px -36px 0;pointer-events:none;background:radial-gradient(300px 280px at 88% 6%,rgba(212,18,60,.11),transparent 70%),radial-gradient(320px 300px at 8% 30%,rgba(37,99,235,.11),transparent 70%),radial-gradient(300px 280px at 92% 58%,rgba(245,162,10,.09),transparent 70%),radial-gradient(320px 300px at 6% 86%,rgba(37,99,235,.09),transparent 70%)}
.vnn-rail::before{-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 70px,#000 calc(100% - 70px),transparent);mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 70px,#000 calc(100% - 70px),transparent)}
.vnn-rail>.vnn-rail__ad{min-width:0}
.vnn-rail>.vnn-rail__ad .vcn-ad-slot,.vnn-rail>.vnn-rail__ad .vnn-ad-placeholder{width:100%;margin:0}

/* The glass card */
.vnn-rail__card{--glow:rgba(37,99,235,.16);position:relative;overflow:hidden;overflow:clip;min-width:0;padding:20px 20px 18px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.92);border-radius:22px;color:var(--text);background:radial-gradient(260px 170px at 100% 0,var(--glow),transparent 72%),linear-gradient(165deg,rgba(255,255,255,.95),rgba(243,247,252,.82));box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(11,27,51,.07),inset 0 1px 0 #fff,0 1px 2px rgba(11,27,51,.05),0 22px 44px -26px rgba(11,27,51,.42);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(18px) saturate(170%);backdrop-filter:blur(18px) saturate(170%);transition:transform .35s var(--ease),box-shadow .35s var(--ease)}
.vnn-rail__card::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:0;height:54%;border-radius:22px 22px 50% 50% / 22px 22px 22px 22px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.72),rgba(255,255,255,0));pointer-events:none}
.vnn-rail__card>*{position:relative}
.vnn-w-live:hover,.vnn-w-top:hover,.vnn-w-prem:hover,.vnn-w-give:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(11,27,51,.08),inset 0 1px 0 #fff,0 2px 4px rgba(11,27,51,.06),0 30px 56px -28px rgba(11,27,51,.5)}
.vnn-rail__card a{text-decoration:none}

/* Card heading: glossy icon tile + label + optional link */
.vnn-rail__head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin:0 0 14px}
.vnn-rail__glyph{position:relative;display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none;width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:11px;color:#fff;background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--ink-3),var(--ink));box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.32),0 6px 14px -8px rgba(11,27,51,.75)}
.vnn-rail__glyph svg{width:18px;height:18px}
.vnn-rail__label{margin:0;font:800 calc(12.5px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1.15 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink)}
.vnn-rail__more{margin-left:auto;padding:6px 0;font:700 calc(13px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1 var(--sans);color:#c8102f;white-space:nowrap}
.vnn-rail__more:hover{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}

/* ---------- 1. Live now ---------- */
.vnn-w-live{--glow:rgba(224,18,58,.15)}
.vnn-w-live .vnn-rail__glyph{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#ff4d6d,#d4123c 55%,#a00a2c)}
.vnn-w-live--live .vnn-rail__glyph::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-4px;border-radius:14px;border:2px solid rgba(224,18,58,.5);animation:vnn-rail-ping 2.2s ease-out infinite}
.vnn-w-live--breaking .vnn-rail__glyph::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-4px;border-radius:14px;border:2px solid rgba(224,18,58,.5);animation:vnn-rail-ping 2.2s ease-out infinite}
.vnn-w-live--breaking .vnn-rail__label{color:#c8102f}
.vnn-w-live--breaking .vnn-w-live__list::before{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(224,18,58,.55),rgba(224,18,58,.12))}
.vnn-w-live--developing{--glow:rgba(245,162,10,.18)}
.vnn-w-live--developing .vnn-rail__glyph{background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--developing-hi),var(--developing) 55%,var(--developing-lo))}
.vnn-w-live--developing .vnn-rail__label{color:#8a4b00}
.vnn-w-live--developing .vnn-w-live__list::before{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(245,162,10,.6),rgba(245,162,10,.14))}
.vnn-w-live--following{--glow:rgba(37,99,235,.14)}
.vnn-w-live--following .vnn-w-live__list::before{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(37,99,235,.5),rgba(37,99,235,.12))}
.vnn-w-live--following .vnn-rail__glyph{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#5d91ff,#2563eb 55%,#1b46b5)}
.vnn-w-live--latest .vnn-rail__glyph{background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--ink-3),var(--ink))}
.vnn-w-live__list{position:relative;margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none}
.vnn-w-live__list::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:5px;top:8px;bottom:16px;width:2px;border-radius:2px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(224,18,58,.5),rgba(37,99,235,.28))}
.vnn-w-live__item{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:12px minmax(0,1fr);gap:12px;padding:0 0 15px}
.vnn-w-live__item:last-child{padding-bottom:0}
.vnn-w-live__dot{width:12px;height:12px;margin-top:3px;border:2.5px solid #9aa8bd;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(255,255,255,.95)}
.vnn-w-live__item.is-breaking .vnn-w-live__dot{border-color:var(--breaking);background:var(--breaking);animation:vnn-rail-beat 1.8s ease-in-out infinite}
.vnn-w-live__item.is-developing .vnn-w-live__dot{border-color:var(--developing);background:#fff3d6}
.vnn-w-live__item.is-following .vnn-w-live__dot{border-color:var(--following)}
.vnn-w-live__tag{display:block;margin:0 0 4px;font:800 calc(11px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.vnn-w-live__tag--breaking{color:#c8102f}.vnn-w-live__tag--developing{color:#a35a00}.vnn-w-live__tag--following{color:#1b46b5}
.vnn-w-live__title{display:block;font:600 calc(16.5px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1.28 var(--serif);color:var(--ink);overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.vnn-w-live__title:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.vnn-w-live .vnn-ago{display:block;margin-top:5px;font:600 calc(12.5px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1.1 var(--sans);color:var(--muted)}

/* ---------- 2. Most read ---------- */
.vnn-w-top{--glow:rgba(37,99,235,.14)}
.vnn-w-top .vnn-rail__glyph{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#3a7bd5,#1b46b5)}
.vnn-w-top__list{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none}
.vnn-w-top__list li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:34px minmax(0,1fr);gap:10px;align-items:start;padding:12px 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(11,27,51,.08)}
.vnn-w-top__list li:first-child{padding-top:2px;border-top:0}
.vnn-w-top__list li:last-child{padding-bottom:0}
.vnn-w-top__n{font:600 calc(34px * var(--vnn-text,1))/.92 var(--serif);font-variant-numeric:lining-nums;color:#1c3a66;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#5d91ff,#0b1b33);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent}
.vnn-w-top__list li:first-child .vnn-w-top__n{background-image:linear-gradient(180deg,#ff6b86,#a00a2c)}
.vnn-w-top__title{display:block;font:600 calc(16px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1.28 var(--serif);color:var(--ink);overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.vnn-w-top__title:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.vnn-w-top__meta{display:block;margin-top:5px;font:600 calc(12.5px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1.2 var(--sans);color:var(--muted)}

/* ---------- 3. For subscribers (gold glass): stories behind the paywall ---------- */
.vnn-w-prem{--glow:rgba(242,184,46,.28)}
.vnn-w-prem .vnn-rail__glyph{color:#3b2a00;background:linear-gradient(160deg,#ffe08a,#f2b82e 55%,#d99a12);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.6),0 6px 14px -8px rgba(217,154,18,.95)}
.vnn-w-prem__list{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none}
.vnn-w-prem__item{display:grid;grid-template-columns:64px minmax(0,1fr);gap:12px;align-items:start;padding:12px 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(11,27,51,.08)}
.vnn-w-prem__item:first-child{padding-top:2px;border-top:0}
.vnn-w-prem__item:last-child{padding-bottom:0}
.vnn-w-prem__thumb{position:relative;display:block;width:64px;height:64px;overflow:hidden;border-radius:12px;background:var(--ink);box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(11,27,51,.08),0 6px 14px -8px rgba(11,27,51,.5)}
.vnn-w-prem__thumb img,.vnn-w-prem__thumb .vnn-fallback{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;min-height:0;object-fit:cover}
.vnn-w-prem__thumb .vnn-fallback__desk{display:none}
.vnn-w-prem__thumb .vnn-fallback__v{width:70%;right:15%;opacity:.35}
.vnn-w-prem__tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:5px;margin:0 0 6px}
.vnn-w-prem__tag{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:4px;height:20px;padding:0 8px 0 7px;border-radius:999px;font:800 calc(10px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap}
.vnn-w-prem__tag .vnn-icon{width:11px;height:11px;stroke-width:2.4}
.vnn-w-prem__tag--subscribers{color:#fff;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--ink-3),var(--ink));box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.18)}
.vnn-w-prem__tag--paid{color:#3b2a00;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#ffe08a,#f2b82e 60%,#d99a12);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.6)}
.vnn-w-prem__tag--report{padding:0 8px;color:var(--ink);background:#e9eef5}
.vnn-w-prem__title{display:block;font:600 calc(15.5px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1.28 var(--serif);color:var(--ink);overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.vnn-w-prem__title:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.vnn-w-prem__meta{display:block;margin-top:5px;font:600 calc(12px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1.2 var(--sans);color:var(--muted)}
.vnn-w-prem__offer{margin-top:16px;padding-top:14px;border-top:1px dashed rgba(11,27,51,.16)}
.vnn-w-prem__lead{margin:0 0 12px;font:600 calc(14.5px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1.4 var(--sans);color:var(--ink)}
.vnn-w-prem__form{margin:0}
.vnn-w-prem__cta{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;width:100%;min-height:48px;padding:0 18px;border:0;border-radius:999px;color:#fff;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--accent-hi),var(--accent) 55%,var(--accent-lo));box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.4),0 12px 24px -12px rgba(212,18,60,.85);font:800 calc(15px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1.15 var(--sans);text-align:center;cursor:pointer;transition:filter .2s,transform .2s var(--ease)}
.vnn-w-prem__cta:hover{filter:brightness(1.06);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.vnn-w-prem__cta .vnn-icon{width:18px;height:18px;flex:none}
.vnn-w-prem__alt{display:block;width:100%;min-height:42px;margin-top:8px;padding:0 14px;border:1px solid rgba(11,27,51,.16);border-radius:999px;color:var(--ink);background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff,#eef3fa);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 #fff,0 2px 6px -3px rgba(11,27,51,.28);font:700 calc(13.5px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1.15 var(--sans);cursor:pointer;transition:border-color .2s}
.vnn-w-prem__alt:hover{border-color:rgba(212,18,60,.5)}
.vnn-w-prem__fine{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:6px;margin:12px 0 0;font:500 calc(12px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1.45 var(--sans);color:var(--muted)}
.vnn-w-prem__fine .vnn-icon{flex:none;width:13px;height:13px;margin-top:2px}
.vnn-w-prem__fine a{color:var(--ink);font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px;white-space:nowrap}
.vnn-w-prem__note{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:8px;margin:16px 0 0;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:12px;background:#e6f6ea;font:600 calc(13px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1.4 var(--sans);color:#11663a}
.vnn-w-prem__note .vnn-icon{flex:none;width:16px;height:16px}

/* ---------- 4. Markets (dark glass) ---------- */
.vnn-rail__card--dark{--glow:rgba(93,145,255,.30);color:#e7eef8;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.12);background:radial-gradient(260px 180px at 100% 0,var(--glow),transparent 72%),radial-gradient(240px 170px at 0 100%,rgba(46,154,107,.20),transparent 70%),linear-gradient(165deg,rgba(20,44,80,.97),rgba(9,22,43,.98));box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(11,27,51,.22),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.16),0 26px 50px -26px rgba(11,27,51,.75)}
.vnn-rail__card--dark::before{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.12),rgba(255,255,255,0))}
.vnn-rail__card--dark .vnn-rail__label{color:#fff}
.vnn-w-mkt .vnn-rail__glyph{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#34c486,#1d7a52);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.35),0 6px 14px -8px rgba(0,0,0,.8)}
.vnn-w-mkt__tabs{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(var(--n,2),minmax(0,1fr));margin:0 0 10px;padding:4px;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.35)}
.vnn-w-mkt__tabs[hidden]{display:none}
.vnn-w-mkt__tabs button{position:relative;z-index:1;min-height:36px;padding:0 10px;border:0;border-radius:999px;background:none;font:700 calc(13.5px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1.1 var(--sans);color:#c3d0e2;transition:color .25s}
.vnn-w-mkt__tabs button[aria-selected="true"]{color:var(--ink)}
.vnn-w-mkt__tabs button:focus-visible{outline-offset:1px}
.vnn-w-mkt__pill{position:absolute;top:4px;bottom:4px;left:4px;width:calc((100% - 8px) / var(--n,2));border-radius:999px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff,#e3eaf5);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 #fff,0 4px 12px -4px rgba(0,0,0,.5);transform:translateX(calc(100% * var(--i,0)));transition:transform .4s var(--ease)}
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.vnn-w-mkt__sub{margin:12px 0 4px;font:800 calc(11.5px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#a9b9cf}
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.is-down .vnn-w-mkt__chg{background:rgba(255,77,109,.18);color:#ffb0bf}
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.vnn-w-mkt__note{margin:12px 0 0;font:500 calc(12px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1.45 var(--sans);color:#a9b9cf}

/* ---------- 5. For you ---------- */
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.vnn-chip[aria-pressed="true"] .vnn-chip__mark{border-color:#fff;background:#fff}
.vnn-chip[aria-pressed="true"] .vnn-chip__mark::before{width:4px;height:7px;margin:-5px 0 0 -2px;border:solid #1b46b5;border-width:0 2px 2px 0;border-radius:0;background:none;transform:rotate(45deg)}
.vnn-chip[aria-pressed="true"] .vnn-chip__mark::after{display:none}
.vnn-w-you__fine{margin:12px 0 0;font:500 calc(12px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1.4 var(--sans);color:var(--muted)}

/* ---------- 6. Support VNN / the app (crimson glass) ---------- */
.vnn-rail__card--crimson{color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.18);background:radial-gradient(240px 170px at 100% 0,rgba(255,200,110,.24),transparent 70%),radial-gradient(260px 200px at 0 100%,rgba(93,145,255,.26),transparent 72%),linear-gradient(160deg,#b10e33 0%,#7a0a25 42%,#12284a 100%);box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(122,10,37,.25),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.28),0 26px 50px -24px rgba(122,10,37,.75)}
.vnn-rail__card--crimson::before{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.18),rgba(255,255,255,0))}
.vnn-w-give{isolation:isolate;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start}
.vnn-w-give__beam{position:absolute!important;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;background:linear-gradient(105deg,transparent 35%,rgba(255,255,255,.2) 50%,transparent 65%);transform:translateX(-110%);transition:transform 1.1s var(--ease)}
.vnn-w-give:hover .vnn-w-give__beam{transform:translateX(110%)}
.vnn-w-give__kicker{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font:800 calc(12px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#ffe1e7}
.vnn-w-give__kicker svg{width:24px;height:24px;flex:none}
.vnn-w-give__kicker .vnn-rail__glyph{width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:9px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.16)}
.vnn-w-give__title{margin:10px 0 0;font:600 calc(25px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1.08 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.01em;color:#fff}
.vnn-w-give__text{margin:8px 0 0;font:400 calc(14.5px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1.45 var(--sans);color:#f7e3e8}
.vnn-w-give__cta{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;min-height:46px;margin-top:16px;padding:0 20px 0 22px;border:0;border-radius:999px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff,#eef2f8);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 #fff,0 10px 22px -10px rgba(0,0,0,.65);font:800 calc(15px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1 var(--sans);color:#a00a2c;cursor:pointer}
.vnn-w-give__cta::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-600px}
.vnn-w-give__cta .vnn-icon{width:18px;height:18px;transition:transform .2s var(--ease)}
.vnn-w-give:hover .vnn-w-give__cta .vnn-icon{transform:translateX(3px)}
.vnn-w-give__cta:hover{color:#a00a2c}
.vnn-w-give__from{display:block;margin-top:10px;font:600 calc(12.5px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1.3 var(--sans);color:#f7e3e8}

/* ---------- 7. The briefing ---------- */
.vnn-w-brief{--glow:rgba(212,18,60,.13)}
.vnn-w-brief .vnn-rail__glyph{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#ff4d6d,#d4123c 55%,#a00a2c)}
.vnn-w-brief__lead{margin:0;font:600 calc(24px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1.1 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--ink)}
.vnn-w-brief__text{margin:6px 0 14px;font:400 calc(14.5px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1.5 var(--sans);color:var(--text-2)}
.vnn-w-brief .vcm-signup-row{flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.vnn-w-brief .vcm-signup-row input[type=email]{flex:none;width:100%;height:48px}
.vnn-w-brief .vcm-signup-row button{width:100%;height:48px}
.vnn-w-brief .vcm-signup-fine{font-size:calc(12px * var(--vnn-text,1))}
.vnn-w-brief__go{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:48px;border-radius:999px;color:#fff;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#ff4d6d,#d4123c 55%,#a00a2c);font:700 calc(15px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1 var(--sans)}
.vnn-w-brief__go:hover{color:#fff}

/* ---------- Widgets added in Appearance › Widgets › Sidebar ---------- */
.vnn-w-custom .vnn-rail__label{margin-bottom:12px}
.vnn-w-custom ul,.vnn-w-custom ol{margin:0;padding-left:18px}
.vnn-w-custom li{margin:6px 0}
.vnn-w-custom a{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.vnn-w-custom a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.vnn-w-custom img{border-radius:12px}

/* ---------- On stories: "In this story" leads the rail ---------- */
.vnn-rail--story>.vnn-aside-card{position:relative;top:auto;border-radius:22px;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.92);background:radial-gradient(260px 170px at 100% 0,rgba(11,27,51,.07),transparent 72%),linear-gradient(165deg,rgba(255,255,255,.96),rgba(243,247,252,.86));box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(11,27,51,.07),inset 0 1px 0 #fff,0 22px 44px -26px rgba(11,27,51,.42)}

/* ---------- The briefing stays in view on wide screens ---------- */
@media (min-width:981px){
  .vnn-rail:not(.vnn-rail--wide)>.vnn-w-brief:last-child{position:sticky;top:var(--rail-sticky)}
}

/* ---------- Reveal on scroll (only when motion is allowed) ---------- */
html.vnn-rail-anim .vnn-rail>.vnn-rail__card,html.vnn-rail-anim .vnn-rail>.vnn-aside-card{transition:opacity .6s var(--ease),transform .6s var(--ease),box-shadow .35s var(--ease)}
html.vnn-rail-anim .vnn-rail>.vnn-rail__card:not(.is-in),html.vnn-rail-anim .vnn-rail>.vnn-aside-card:not(.is-in){opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px) scale(.985)}
@keyframes vnn-rail-ping{0%{transform:scale(.85);opacity:.9}80%,100%{transform:scale(1.25);opacity:0}}
@keyframes vnn-rail-beat{0%,100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(255,255,255,.95),0 0 0 3px rgba(224,18,58,.35)}50%{box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(255,255,255,.95),0 0 0 8px rgba(224,18,58,0)}}

/* ---------- Policy pages: contents | text | rail ---------- */
@media (min-width:1280px){
  .vnn-policy__layout.has-rail{grid-template-columns:250px minmax(0,1fr) 300px;gap:44px}
  .vnn-policy__layout.is-single.has-rail{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 320px;gap:56px}
  .vnn-policy__layout.has-rail>.vnn-rail{align-self:stretch}
}
@media (max-width:1279px){
  .vnn-rail--policy{grid-column:1/-1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px;margin-top:24px}
  .vnn-rail--policy>.vnn-rail__ad{grid-column:1/-1}
  .vnn-rail--policy::before{display:none}
}

/* ---------- 404: the rail as a grid below ---------- */
.vnn-404:has(+ .vnn-404__more){padding-bottom:40px}
.vnn-404__more{padding-bottom:80px}
.vnn-404__moretitle{margin:0 0 20px;font:600 calc(30px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1.1 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--ink)}
.vnn-rail--wide{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:22px;align-items:start}
@media (max-width:980px){.vnn-rail--wide{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}}
@media (max-width:640px){.vnn-rail--wide{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr);gap:16px}}
.vnn-rail--wide>.vnn-rail__ad{grid-column:1/-1}
.vnn-rail--wide::before{display:none}

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width:1180px){
  .has-rail .vnn-withrail,.vnn-page.has-rail .vnn-withrail{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 280px;gap:40px}
  .vnn-archive.has-rail .vnn-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .vnn-rail__card{padding:18px 16px 16px}
}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .has-rail .vnn-withrail,.vnn-page.has-rail .vnn-withrail{display:block}
  .vnn-rail:not(.vnn-rail--wide){display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px;margin-top:40px}
  .vnn-rail--story{margin-top:0}
  .vnn-rail>.vnn-aside-card,.vnn-rail>.vnn-rail__ad{grid-column:1/-1}
  .vnn-rail::before{display:none}
  .vnn-rail--policy{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .vnn-rail:not(.vnn-rail--wide),.vnn-rail--policy{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr);gap:16px}
  .vnn-rail__card{padding:18px 18px 16px;border-radius:20px}
}

/* Larger text (Accessibility panel): use the narrower layouts sooner */
@media (min-width:981px){
  html.vca-text-up .has-rail .vnn-withrail,html.vca-text-up .vnn-page.has-rail .vnn-withrail{display:block}
  html.vca-text-up .vnn-rail:not(.vnn-rail--wide){display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px;margin-top:40px}
  html.vca-text-up .vnn-rail--story{margin-top:0}
  html.vca-text-up .vnn-rail>.vnn-aside-card,html.vca-text-up .vnn-rail>.vnn-rail__ad{grid-column:1/-1}
  html.vca-text-up .vnn-rail::before{display:none}
  html.vca-text-up .vnn-rail:not(.vnn-rail--wide)>.vnn-w-brief:last-child{position:relative;top:auto}
  html.vca-text-up .vnn-policy__layout.has-rail{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
}
@media (min-width:641px){
  html.vca-text-max .vnn-rail:not(.vnn-rail--wide),html.vca-text-max .vnn-rail--policy{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
}

/* Motion and contrast preferences */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .vnn-w-live--live .vnn-rail__glyph::after,.vnn-w-live--breaking .vnn-rail__glyph::after,.vnn-w-live__item.is-breaking .vnn-w-live__dot{animation:none}
  .vnn-rail__card,.vnn-w-give__beam,.vnn-w-mkt__pill,.vnn-w-prem__cta{transition:none}
  .vnn-w-live:hover,.vnn-w-top:hover,.vnn-w-prem:hover,.vnn-w-give:hover,.vnn-w-prem__cta:hover{transform:none}
}
html.vnn-still .vnn-w-live--live .vnn-rail__glyph::after,html.vnn-still .vnn-w-live--breaking .vnn-rail__glyph::after,html.vnn-still .vnn-w-live__item.is-breaking .vnn-w-live__dot{animation:none}
html.vnn-still .vnn-w-give__beam{display:none}
html.vnn-still .vnn-w-live:hover,html.vnn-still .vnn-w-top:hover,html.vnn-still .vnn-w-prem:hover,html.vnn-still .vnn-w-give:hover,html.vnn-still .vnn-w-prem__cta:hover{transform:none}
@media (forced-colors:active){
  .vnn-rail__card{border:1px solid CanvasText}
  .vnn-w-top__n{-webkit-text-fill-color:CanvasText;background:none}
  .vnn-chip[aria-pressed="true"]{border:2px solid Highlight}
  .vnn-w-prem__tag,.vnn-w-prem__cta,.vnn-w-prem__alt{border:1px solid CanvasText}
}
@media print{.vnn-rail{display:none}.has-rail .vnn-withrail{display:block}}

/* ---------- Pinned report in the For subscribers card (2.7.8) ---------- */
.vnn-w-prem__tag--pin{color:#fff;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--accent-hi),var(--accent) 60%,var(--accent-lo));box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.4)}
.vnn-w-prem__item.is-pinned{position:relative;margin:0 -10px 4px;padding:12px 10px;border-radius:14px;border-top:0;background:linear-gradient(160deg,#fff8e4,#fdf0cc);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(217,154,18,.35)}
.vnn-w-prem__item.is-pinned+.vnn-w-prem__item{border-top:0}
.vnn-w-prem__item.is-pinned .vnn-w-prem__thumb{width:64px;height:64px;box-shadow:0 0 0 2px #f2b82e,0 10px 18px -10px rgba(217,154,18,.9)}

/* ---------- For subscribers on the homepage (2.7.8) ---------- */
.vnn-prem{margin-top:56px}
.vnn-prem__inner{position:relative;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate;padding:42px 44px 44px;border-radius:var(--r-xl);color:#fff;
  background:radial-gradient(60% 90% at 100% 0,rgba(242,184,46,.24),transparent 62%),radial-gradient(55% 85% at 0 100%,rgba(212,18,60,.26),transparent 66%),linear-gradient(150deg,#14325e 0%,#0b1d3a 55%,#06122a 100%);
  box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.16),0 2px 6px rgba(11,27,51,.08),0 40px 70px -40px rgba(11,27,51,.75)}
.vnn-prem__shine{position:absolute;z-index:-1;top:-40%;bottom:-40%;left:-30%;width:26%;pointer-events:none;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(255,224,138,.10),transparent);transform:skewX(-18deg);animation:vnn-prem-shine 9s cubic-bezier(.22,.7,.2,1) infinite}
@keyframes vnn-prem-shine{0%,55%{left:-30%}100%{left:125%}}
.vnn-prem__head{max-width:760px;margin:0 0 28px}
.vnn-prem__kicker{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;margin:0 0 14px;font:800 calc(12px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#ffe08a}
.vnn-prem__kicker .vnn-rail__glyph{color:#3b2a00;background:linear-gradient(160deg,#ffe08a,#f2b82e 55%,#d99a12);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.6),0 8px 18px -8px rgba(242,184,46,.8)}
.vnn-prem__head h2{margin:0;font:600 clamp(30px,3.4vw,44px)/1.06 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.015em;color:#fff}
.vnn-prem__head p{margin:12px 0 0;max-width:640px;font:500 calc(16.5px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1.5 var(--sans);color:rgba(222,231,244,.86)}
.vnn-prem__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.4fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:28px;align-items:start}
.vnn-prem__feature{display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-width:0}
.vnn-prem__media{position:relative;display:block;overflow:hidden;border-radius:20px;aspect-ratio:1200/630;background:#07122a;box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(255,224,138,.35),0 0 0 6px rgba(242,184,46,.08),0 30px 60px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.8);transition:transform .35s var(--ease,ease),box-shadow .35s}
.vnn-prem__media img,.vnn-prem__media .vnn-fallback{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.vnn-prem__feature:hover .vnn-prem__media{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(255,224,138,.6),0 0 0 6px rgba(242,184,46,.14),0 36px 70px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.85)}
.vnn-prem__body{padding:22px 4px 0}
.vnn-prem__tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;margin:0 0 12px}
.vnn-prem__tag{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;height:24px;padding:0 10px 0 9px;border-radius:999px;font:800 calc(11px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap}
.vnn-prem__tag .vnn-icon{width:12px;height:12px;stroke-width:2.4}
.vnn-prem__tag--pin{color:#fff;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--accent-hi),var(--accent) 60%,var(--accent-lo));box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.4)}
.vnn-prem__tag--paid{color:#3b2a00;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#ffe08a,#f2b82e 60%,#d99a12);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.6)}
.vnn-prem__tag--subscribers{color:#fff;background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.28)}
.vnn-prem__tag--report{color:#eaf0f8;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.22)}
.vnn-prem__title{margin:0;font:600 clamp(24px,2.4vw,32px)/1.14 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.01em}
.vnn-prem__title a{color:#fff}
.vnn-prem__title a:hover{color:#ffe08a}
.vnn-prem__line{margin:12px 0 0;font:500 calc(16px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1.55 var(--serif);color:rgba(222,231,244,.88)}
.vnn-prem__buy{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-top:20px;min-height:52px;padding:0 24px;border-radius:999px;color:#2a1d00;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#ffe08a,#f2b82e 55%,#d99a12);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.65),0 16px 30px -14px rgba(242,184,46,.85);font:800 calc(16px * var(--vnn-text,1))/1 var(--sans);transition:filter .2s,transform .2s var(--ease,ease)}
.vnn-prem__buy:hover{color:#2a1d00;filter:brightness(1.05);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.vnn-prem__buy .vnn-icon{width:18px;height:18px}
.vnn-prem__side{padding:22px 22px 20px;border-radius:20px;color:var(--ink);background:linear-gradient(170deg,#fff 0%,#f4f7fb 100%);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 #fff,0 24px 50px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.7)}
.vnn-prem__side .vnn-w-prem__offer:first-child{margin-top:0;padding-top:0;border-top:0}
@media (max-width:980px){.vnn-prem__grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}.vnn-prem__inner{padding:30px 24px 28px}}
@media (max-width:560px){.vnn-prem__inner{padding:26px 16px 22px;border-radius:20px}.vnn-prem__buy{width:100%;justify-content:center}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.vnn-prem__shine{animation:none;display:none}}

/* ---------- Weather today (2.8.8) ---------- */
.vnn-w-weather{--wx-sun:#f5a20a;--wx-cloud:#7d91ae;--wx-rain:#2563eb;--wx-bolt:#e8b84c;--wx-snow:#5d91ff}
.vnn-wx__date{margin:2px 0 10px;font:800 11.5px/1.2 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.vnn-wx__lead{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:14px 14px;border-radius:16px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#eef4fd 0%,#f8fbff 60%,#fff 100%);border:1px solid var(--line-2,#e9eef5)}
.vnn-wx--sun .vnn-wx__lead,.vnn-wx__lead.vnn-wx--sun,.vnn-wx__lead.vnn-wx--haze{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#fff3dd 0%,#fffaf0 60%,#fff 100%)}
.vnn-wx__lead.vnn-wx--rain,.vnn-wx__lead.vnn-wx--storm,.vnn-wx__lead.vnn-wx--showers{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#e6eefc 0%,#f2f6fd 60%,#fff 100%)}
.vnn-wx__city{margin:0;font:600 20px/1.1 var(--serif);color:var(--ink)}
.vnn-wx__sum{margin:3px 0 0;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.vnn-wx__temp{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:6px;margin:0;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.vnn-wx__temp b{font:800 15px/1 var(--sans);color:var(--ink)}
.vnn-wx__temp span{font:600 13px/1 var(--sans);color:var(--muted)}
.vnn-wx__temp--lead b{font:600 34px/1 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.02em}
.vnn-wx__temp--lead span{font-size:16px}
.vnn-wx__note{margin:10px 0 2px;font:400 14px/1.45 var(--serif);color:var(--text-2)}
.vnn-wx__list{list-style:none;margin:10px 0 0;padding:0}
.vnn-wx__list li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:24px 1fr auto;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:8px 2px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-2,#e9eef5)}
.vnn-wx__list li:first-child{border-top:0}
.vnn-wx__name{font:600 14.5px/1.2 var(--sans);color:var(--text)}
.vnn-wx__more summary{margin-top:6px;padding:8px 2px;font:700 13px/1 var(--sans);color:var(--accent);cursor:pointer;list-style:none}
.vnn-wx__more summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.vnn-wx__more summary::after{content:" ›"}
.vnn-wx__more[open] summary::after{content:" ⌄"}
.vnn-wx__foot{margin:10px 0 0;font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted-2,#627188)}
.vnn-wx__icon{flex:none}
.vnn-wx__icon .wx-sun{stroke:var(--wx-sun);fill:none}
.vnn-wx__icon circle.wx-sun{fill:rgba(245,162,10,.18)}
.vnn-wx__icon .wx-moon{stroke:#7d91ae;fill:rgba(125,145,174,.15)}
.vnn-wx__icon .wx-cloud{stroke:var(--wx-cloud);fill:#fff}
.vnn-wx__icon .wx-rain{stroke:var(--wx-rain)}
.vnn-wx__icon .wx-bolt{stroke:var(--wx-bolt)}
.vnn-wx__icon .wx-snow{stroke:var(--wx-snow);stroke-width:3}
.vnn-wx__icon .wx-fog,.vnn-wx__icon .wx-wind{stroke:var(--wx-cloud)}