:root {
    --primary: #0A192F;
    --accent: #D4AF37; /* Vallarta Gold */
    --text: #1A1A1A;
    --text-muted: #666;
    --bg: #FFFFFF;
    --bg-alt: #F8F9FA;
    --border: #E5E5E5;
    --serif: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    --sans: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

body {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    color: var(--text);
    background: var(--bg);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.container {
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

/* TICKER */
.ticker-wrap {
    background: var(--primary);
    color: white;
    padding: 10px 0;
    display: flex;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 100;
}
.ticker-label {
    background: #E63946;
    padding: 0 15px;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin-right: 20px;
}
.ticker-scroll {
    white-space: nowrap;
    animation: ticker 30s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes ticker {
    0% { transform: translateX(100%); }
    100% { transform: translateX(-100%); }
}

/* NAV */
.main-nav {
    padding: 25px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    background: white;
}
.nav-content {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}
.brand {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-weight: 900;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--primary);
}
.brand span { color: var(--accent); }
.desktop-links a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--text);
    margin-left: 30px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* HERO */
.hero-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    margin-top: 40px;
}
.hero-card {
    position: relative;
    height: 600px;
    background: var(--bg-alt);
    border-radius: 4px;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
}
.hero-card img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    padding: 60px 40px;
    background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(0,0,0,0.8));
    color: white;
    width: 100%;
}
.hero-overlay h1 {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

/* CARDS */
.news-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(350px, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
    margin-top: 20px;
}
.story-card {
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform 0.2s;
}
.story-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); }
.story-img {
    height: 220px;
    background: var(--bg-alt);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.story-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.story-meta {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--accent);
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}
.story-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.story-excerpt {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* CTA */
.premium-cta {
    background: var(--primary);
    color: white;
    padding: 40px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    text-align: center;
}
.btn-gold {
    display: inline-block;
    background: var(--accent);
    color: var(--primary);
    padding: 15px 30px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-top: 20px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* MODAL */
.modal {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    z-index: 1000;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.9);
    padding-top: 50px;
}
.modal-content {
    background: white;
    margin: auto;
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 800px;
    padding: 40px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    max-height: 80vh;
    overflow-y: auto;
}
.close-modal {
    float: right;
    font-size: 28px;
    cursor: pointer;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .hero-overlay h1 { font-size: 2rem; }
    .desktop-links { display: none; }
}