/* Define CSS variables for the color scheme */
    :root {
        /* Background & text */
        --background-color: #121212;    /* Very dark background */
        --text-color: #e0e0e0;          /* Light text for contrast */
  
        /* Patriotic accent colors */
        --primary-red: #d32f2f;         /* Bold red */
        --secondary-blue: #1976d2;      /* Vivid blue */
        --accent-white: #ffffff;        /* Clean white */
  
        /* Additional UI colors */
        --header-bg: #1f1f1f;           /* Slightly lighter dark for headers */
        --link-color: var(--secondary-blue);
        --link-hover-color: var(--primary-red);
      }

      
body {
    color: #444;
    font-size: 21px;
    font-family: sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.4;
    font-family: -apple-system, /* Apple platforms */
    BlinkMacSystemFont, /* Chrome on macOS */
    "Segoe UI", /* Windows */
    Roboto, /* Android and Chrome OS */
    Oxygen, /* KDE */
    Ubuntu, /* Ubuntu */
    Cantarell, /* GNOME */
    "Helvetica Neue", /* Fallback for older macOS versions */
    sans-serif; /* Generic fallback */
    margin: 0;
}
body a {
    color: #222;
    text-decoration: underline;
}
h2 {
    font-size: 54px;
    color: #1b2d57;
}
h3 {
    font-size: 36px;
    color: #1b2d57;
}
ul li {
  padding-bottom: 12px;
}
.container {
    max-width: 1280px;
    margin: auto;
}
.container-content {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: auto;
}
.container-fluid {
    width: 95%;
    margin: auto;
}
nav {
    display: flex;
    float: right;
    gap: 30px;
}
nav a,
header a{
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: bold;
  display: inline-block;
}
header {
    padding: 20px 0;
    background: #fff;
    color: #0d2262;
}

.header__flex {
    display: flex; 
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}
header a {
  color: #222;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 21px;
}
header nav a {
  color: #0d226291;
  font-size: 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
header nav a:hover {
  color: #0d2262;
  text-decoration: underline;
  cursor: pointer;
}
section {
  padding: 75px 0;
}
.hero {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #181818, #333333);
    color: #fff;
}
.hero__flex {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: center;
}
.hero h1 {
    font-size: 94px;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.1;
}
.hero span {
    color: #df464a;
}
.hero p {
    font-size: 28px;
    line-height: 1.5;
}
.logo span {
    color: #df464a;
}
.btn {
    color: #fff;
    background: #df464a;
    padding: 20px;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 18px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    display: inline-block;
    cursor: pointer;
}
.btn:hover {
    background: #3156aa;
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
}
.hero .btn:hover {
    background: #f2f2f2;
    color: #df464a;
}
.about {
    background: #f2f2f2;
}
.about h2 {
    margin: 0 0 15px;
}
.about p {
    font-size: 24px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-top: 0;
}
.about img {
    border-radius: 10px;
}
/* The timeline container */
.timeline-container {
    background: #262626;
    padding: 50px 0;
}
.timeline-container h2 {
    color: #fff;
    text-align: center;
}
.timeline-container h3 {
    margin: 5px 0;
    font-size: 24px;
}
.timeline-container span {
  font-weight: bold;
}
.timeline {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 950px;
    margin: 40px auto;
    padding: 10px 0;
  }
  .timeline .content a {
    color: #df464a;
  }
  /* The vertical line */
  .timeline::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 2px;
    background-color: #ccc;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 50%;
    margin-left: -1px;
  }
  
  /* Container for timeline items */
  .tcontainer {
    padding: 10px 40px;
    position: relative;
    background-color: inherit;
    width: 42%;
  }
  
  /* Left timeline items */
  .tcontainer.left {
    left: 0;
  }
  
  /* Right timeline items */
  .tcontainer.right {
    left: 50%;
  }
  
  /* Content within timeline items */
  .tcontainer .content {
    padding: 20px;
    background-color: white;
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 6px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    z-index: 10;
  }
  
  /* Circle for each timeline item */
  .tcontainer::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    right: -10px;
    background-color: white;
    border: 4px solid #FF9F55;
    top: 20px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    z-index: 1;
  }
  
  /* Adjust the circle for right containers */
  .tcontainer.right::after {
    left: -10px;
  }
  
  /* Responsive adjustments */
  @media screen and (max-width: 600px) {
    .timeline::after {
      left: 31px;
    }
    .tcontainer {
      width: auto;
      padding-left: 70px;
      padding-right: 25px;
    }
    .tcontainer.right {
      left: 0%;
    }
    .tcontainer.right::after {
      left: 16px;
    }
    .tcontainer::after {
      left: 15px;
    }
  }


  .statement-facts {
    background: #11296d;
    color: #fff;
  }
  .statement-facts h2 {
    color: #fff;
  }

      /* Container styling for the statements */
      .statement-container {
        max-width: 800px;
        margin: 20px auto;
        padding: 20px;
      }
  
      .statement-container h2 {
        text-align: center;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
      }
  
      /* Styling each individual statement */
      .statement {
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        padding-left: 30px;
        position: relative;
        line-height: 1.6;
      }
  
      /* Adding a custom bullet/icon for each statement */
      .statement::before {
        content: "\2714"; /* Unicode for check mark */
        color: green;
        font-size: 1.2em;
        position: absolute;
        left: 0;
        top: 0;
      }

      .incarcerated {
        padding: 10px;
        text-align: center;
        background: #3156aa;
        color: #fff;
        font-size: 16px;
      }
      
.what-happened {
    background: #f2f2f2;
    padding: 50px 0;
}
.what-happened__flex {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 50% 50%;
}
.what-happened__content {
    height: 60vh;
    max-width: 650px;
    line-height: 1.5;
}
.media-coverage {
    background: #f2f2f2;
    padding: 50px 0;
}
.media-coverage .media-item {
    padding: 15px;
}
.media-item {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
}
.media-item > a {
  flex: 0 0 80px;
  max-width: 80px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}
.media-item h3 span {
  color: #444;
}
.media-item img {
    width: 100%;
}
.media-item h3, .media-item p {
    margin: 0;
}
.media-item h3 {
  font-size: 24px;
  line-height: 30px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.media-item h3 a {
  color: #df464a;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.media-item h3 a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}
.media-item__source {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #666;
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.media__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 33% 33% 33%;
  gap: 25px;
}
.case__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 50% 50%;
  gap: 60px;
  margin-bottom: 75px;
}
.case p {
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.sticky_footer {
    position: fixed;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 100%;
    background: #df464a;
    color: white;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 14px 0;
    font-size: 16px;
    z-index: 10;
}
.sticky_footer a {
    color: white;
}
section.social {
  padding: 20px 0;
  background: #3156aa;
  color: #FFF;
  font-size: 16px;
}
.social a {
  color: #fff;
}

footer {
  background: #222;
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 20px 0;
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}
footer a {
  color: #fff;
}
.logo__flex {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.submenu {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  background: #fff;
  padding: 10px;
  border-radius: 5px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  margin-top: 140px;
}
.submenu a {
  display: block;
  padding: 5px 0;
}
.has-submenu:hover .submenu {
  display: block;
}
.nav__flex {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.about__flex {
  display: flex;
  gap: 45px;
}
.latest-updates {
  background: #f2f2f2;
}
.embed-container {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 56.25%;
  height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  max-width: 100%;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}
.menu-toggle {
  position: absolute;
  top: 55px;
  right: 15px;
  cursor: pointer;
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  z-index: 1001;
}
.bar {
  display: block;
  width: 30px;
  height: 4px;
  margin: 6px auto;
  background-color: #333;
  transition: 0.4s;
}
.menu {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  right: -250px;
  width: 250px;
  height: 100%;
  background-color: #222;
  box-shadow: -3px 0 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  transition: 0.3s;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding-top: 50px;
  gap: 0;
}
.menu a {
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 15px;
  display: block;
  font-size: 18px;
}
.menu a:hover {
  background-color: #444;
}
.menu.active {
  right: 0;
}
.menu-toggle.active .bar:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(10px) rotate(45deg);
}
.menu-toggle.active .bar:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}
.menu-toggle.active .bar:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-10px) rotate(-45deg);
}
.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
}
/* Pop-up overlay */
.popup {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  z-index: 1000;
}

/* Pop-up box */
.popup-content {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  max-width: 400px;
  width: 90%;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}

/* Image */
.popup-image {
  max-width: 100%;
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* Close button */
.close-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  right: 16px;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: #333;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* CTA Button */
.cta-button {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  background: #000;
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 5px;
  transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.cta-button:hover {
  background: #333;
}

/* Hidden class */
.hidden {
  display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .menu-toggle {
    display: block;
  }

  nav {
    display: none;
  }

  header {
    padding: 15px;
  }

  section {
    padding: 25px;
  }

  .hero h1 {
    font-size: 46px;
  }

  h3 {
    font-size: 32px;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }

  .hero__flex {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .hero {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .hero p {
    font-size: 21px;
  }

  .hero img {
    width: 85%;
  }


section.social {
  padding: 25px;
}

h2 {
  font-size: 34px;
}

.case__grid {
  grid-template-columns: 100%;
}

.media.media__grid {
  grid-template-columns: 100%;
}

.media-coverage {
  padding: 25px;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
}

.about p {
  font-size: 21px;
}

.case__grid {
  text-align: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.sticky_footer {
  display: none;
}

.about {
  text-align: center;
}
.container-content {
  padding: 25px;
}

.what-happened {
  padding: 0;
}

.what-happened .btn {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.about__flex {
  flex-direction: column;
}

}

/* Pagination */
.media-pagination {
  margin: 1em 0;
}
.media-pagination button {
  padding: 0.5em 0.8em;
  border: 1px solid #aaa;
  background: #fff;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: 1em;
  margin-right: 0.2em;
}
.media-pagination button.active {
  background: #222;
  color: #fff;
  border-color: #222;
}