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/* Universal theme integration: GeneratePress, Twenty Twenty-Three and other common shells. */
.pulse-portal-active .site-header,.pulse-portal-active .site-footer,.pulse-portal-active #site-navigation,.pulse-portal-active .main-navigation,.pulse-portal-active .inside-header,.pulse-portal-active .inside-footer-widgets,.pulse-portal-active .footer-widgets,.pulse-portal-active .site-info{display:none!important}
.pulse-skip-link{position:fixed;left:12px;top:-60px;z-index:99999;background:var(--pulse-ink);color:#fff!important;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:7px;font-size:13px;font-weight:800}.pulse-skip-link:focus{top:12px}
.pulse-site a:focus-visible,.pulse-site button:focus-visible,.pulse-site input:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--pulse-accent);outline-offset:2px}
.pulse-main:focus{outline:none}
.pulse-legal-page{max-width:980px}.pulse-legal-content h2{font-family:Inter,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:23px;line-height:1.25;margin:30px 0 10px}.pulse-legal-content p,.pulse-legal-content li{font-size:17px;line-height:1.8}.pulse-legal-content ul{padding-left:22px}.pulse-legal-content a{color:var(--pulse-accent);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}.pulse-legal-contact{background:#f7f8fa;border:1px solid var(--pulse-line);border-radius:10px;padding:16px 18px}
.pulse-footer-links a{min-height:28px;display:flex;align-items:center}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.pulse-site *,.pulse-site *::before,.pulse-site *::after{animation-duration:.01ms!important;animation-iteration-count:1!important;transition-duration:.01ms!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}.pulse-card:hover .pulse-image img,.pulse-hero-card:hover .pulse-image img,.pulse-list-card:hover .pulse-image img{transform:none}}
@media(max-width:680px){.pulse-legal-page{padding:18px}.pulse-legal-content p,.pulse-legal-content li{font-size:16px}}

/* V22.3 Dynamic Pulse News Strips */
.pulse-news-strip{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:stretch;min-height:40px}.pulse-news-strip .pulse-ticker-label{min-width:92px}.pulse-ticker-label i{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:currentColor;display:inline-block;margin-right:7px;animation:pulse-live 1.8s infinite}.pulse-trending-strip{margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:24px;border-left:4px solid #111;background:#fff;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.025)}.pulse-trending-label{background:#111!important}.pulse-rotate-track{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;flex:1;min-width:0;min-height:40px;overflow:hidden}.pulse-rotate-item{position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;align-items:center;padding:0 15px;font-size:13px;font-weight:650;opacity:0;transform:translateY(7px);pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .32s ease,transform .32s ease;white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis}.pulse-rotate-item.is-active{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);pointer-events:auto}.pulse-news-strip:hover{box-shadow:0 5px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.05)}
@keyframes pulse-live{0%,100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(255,255,255,.35)}50%{box-shadow:0 0 0 5px rgba(255,255,255,0)}}
@media(max-width:680px){.pulse-brand img{max-height:62px}.pulse-news-strip{min-height:38px}.pulse-ticker-label{min-width:auto;padding:9px 10px}.pulse-rotate-item{min-height:38px;padding:0 10px;font-size:11px}.pulse-trending-strip{margin-top:8px;margin-bottom:15px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.pulse-ticker-label i{animation:none}.pulse-rotate-item{transition:none}}

/* V22.3.7: GeneratePress Logo Width authority. Pulse header logo scales by width instead of a hard-coded desktop height cap. */
.pulse-site .pulse-header .pulse-brand > img{width:var(--pulse-logo-width,340px)!important;height:auto!important;max-width:100%!important;max-height:none!important;}
@media(max-width:680px){.pulse-site .pulse-header .pulse-brand > img{width:min(var(--pulse-logo-width,220px),220px)!important;max-width:220px!important;height:auto!important;max-height:62px!important;}}
