.imperio-journal-front-page {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-areas: "left main right" "note note note";
    grid-template-columns: minmax(130px, .68fr) minmax(0, 2.35fr) minmax(130px, .68fr);
    gap: 0;
    margin-top: -16px;
    padding: 22px 0 24px;
    border-bottom: 5px double var(--journal-rule);
}

.imperio-journal-main-story { grid-area: main; min-width: 0; padding: 0 16px; }
.imperio-journal-front-briefs { min-width: 0; padding: 0 12px; }
.imperio-journal-front-briefs.is-left { grid-area: left; border-right: 1px solid var(--journal-rule); }
.imperio-journal-front-briefs.is-right { grid-area: right; border-left: 1px solid var(--journal-rule); }
.imperio-journal-column-title {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    padding: 5px 2px;
    border-top: 3px double var(--journal-rule);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--journal-rule);
    color: var(--journal-red);
    font: 800 9px/1.3 Arial, sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: .15em;
    text-align: center;
}
.imperio-journal-front-briefs article { padding: 10px 1px 13px; border-bottom: 1px solid #887b65; }
.imperio-journal-front-briefs article small { color: var(--journal-red); font: 800 8px/1.2 Arial, sans-serif; letter-spacing: .13em; }
.imperio-journal-front-briefs article h3 { margin: 5px 0 0; color: var(--journal-ink); font: 700 15px/1.16 Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; }
.imperio-journal-front-briefs article p { margin: 5px 0 0; color: var(--journal-muted); font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.45; }

.imperio-journal-cover { position: relative; margin: 0; border: 1px solid var(--journal-rule); background: #2d281f; overflow: hidden; }
.imperio-journal-cover-media { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.imperio-journal-cover img { display: block; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-fit: cover; filter: sepia(.24) saturate(.82) contrast(1.06); }
.imperio-journal-cover-media::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; box-shadow: inset 0 0 55px rgba(30, 20, 8, .35); }
.imperio-journal-cover figcaption { position: relative; z-index: 2; padding: 6px 8px; border-top: 1px solid var(--journal-rule); background: var(--journal-paper); color: var(--journal-muted); font-size: 10px; font-style: italic; line-height: 1.35; }
.imperio-journal-breaking { position: absolute; z-index: 3; left: 0; bottom: 0; display: flex; align-items: stretch; max-width: calc(100% - 22px); background: var(--journal-red); color: #fff9e9; box-shadow: 7px 7px 0 rgba(31, 23, 13, .66); }
.imperio-journal-breaking strong { display: grid; align-items: center; padding: 10px 13px; font: 900 clamp(15px, 2.2vw, 23px)/.95 Arial, sans-serif; letter-spacing: .035em; }
.imperio-journal-breaking span { display: grid; align-items: center; padding: 8px 11px; border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .42); background: #2d291e; font: 700 10px/1.25 Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; letter-spacing: .04em; }

.imperio-journal-story-copy { padding-top: 13px; }
.imperio-journal-story-copy > span { color: var(--journal-red); font: 800 9px/1 Arial, sans-serif; letter-spacing: .18em; }
.imperio-journal-story-lead { margin: 6px 0 11px !important; color: var(--journal-ink); font: 700 clamp(19px, 2.2vw, 25px)/1.22 Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; }
.imperio-journal-story-columns { column-count: 2; column-gap: 22px; column-rule: 1px solid #9a8b70; }
.imperio-journal-story-columns p { margin: 0 0 11px; color: #30291f; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.58; text-align: justify; hyphens: auto; break-inside: avoid; }
.imperio-journal-story-columns p:first-child::first-letter { float: left; margin: 3px 6px 0 0; color: var(--journal-red); font: 700 50px/.72 Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; }
.imperio-journal-story-copy blockquote { margin: 13px 0; padding: 9px 13px; border-block: 3px double var(--journal-rule); color: var(--journal-red); font: 700 19px/1.25 Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; text-align: center; }
.imperio-journal-story-closing { margin: 0 !important; color: var(--journal-ink); font-size: 14px; font-style: italic; line-height: 1.5; }
.imperio-journal-narrative-note { grid-area: note; margin: 18px 0 0 !important; padding: 10px 12px; border-block: 1px solid var(--journal-rule); color: var(--journal-muted); font-size: 11px !important; font-style: italic; line-height: 1.45; text-align: center; }
.imperio-journal-narrative-note b { color: var(--journal-ink); }

@media (max-width: 720px) {
    .imperio-journal-front-page {
        grid-template-areas: "main" "left" "right" "note";
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
        margin-top: -8px;
        padding: 16px 0 20px;
    }
    .imperio-journal-main-story { padding: 0; }
    .imperio-journal-front-briefs { padding: 16px 0 0; border: 0 !important; }
    .imperio-journal-front-briefs article { padding: 12px 3px; }
    .imperio-journal-front-briefs article h3 { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.25; }
    .imperio-journal-front-briefs article p { font-size: 14px; }
    .imperio-journal-cover img { aspect-ratio: 4/3; }
    .imperio-journal-story-copy { padding-top: 15px; }
    .imperio-journal-story-lead { font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.28; }
    .imperio-journal-story-columns { column-count: 1; column-rule: 0; }
    .imperio-journal-story-columns p { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.7; text-align: left; }
    .imperio-journal-story-copy blockquote { font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.35; }
    .imperio-journal-story-closing { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.65; }
    .imperio-journal-narrative-note { margin-top: 16px !important; font-size: 13px !important; line-height: 1.55; text-align: left; }
}

@media (max-width: 440px) {
    .imperio-journal-breaking { right: 12px; bottom: 0; max-width: none; }
    .imperio-journal-breaking strong { padding: 9px 10px; font-size: 15px; }
    .imperio-journal-breaking span { min-width: 0; padding: 7px 8px; font-size: 9px; }
}

@media print {
    .imperio-journal-front-page { grid-template-columns: 120px minmax(0, 1fr) 120px; break-after: avoid; }
    .imperio-journal-cover { break-inside: avoid; }
    .imperio-journal-breaking { box-shadow: none; print-color-adjust: exact; -webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; }
    .imperio-journal-story-columns { column-count: 2; }
}