.page ul {
  line-height: 1.55;
}
input {
  border: 1px solid #bbb;
  border-radius: 5px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 0.5rem;
}
#masthead {
  background: #fff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.navbar-extra-margin {
  margin: auto;
  max-width: 80rem;
}
.navbar-container {
  display: flex;
  margin: 0 1.5rem;
  padding: 1.2rem 0;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}
.nav-menu a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--rnsblue);
  line-height: 0;
  font-size: 1rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.menu-item {
  padding: 0 0.7rem;
}

#site-navigation {
  display: none;
  background: #fff;
  border-top: 1px solid #ddd;
  height: 2.5rem;
}

ul#menu-dc-main-menu {
  display: flex;
  margin: auto;
  list-style: none;
}
.sub-menu {
  list-style: none;
  z-index: 10;
  background: #555;
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: absolute;
  margin-top: 0.6rem;
}
.sub-menu a {
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  height: 1rem;
  width: calc(100% - 2rem);
}

.sub-menu li {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 0;
}
.sub-menu li:first-child {
  font-weight: bold;
}

.sub-menu .sub-menu {
  position: static;
  padding: 0;
  background: #767676;
  margin: 0;
}

.sub-menu .sub-menu .sub-menu {
  background: #888;
}

.sub-menu .sub-menu .sub-menu:last-child {
  border-bottom: 1px solid #fff;
}

.menu-item a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.site-logo {
  height: 2rem;
}

.login-button {
  width: 3.8rem;
  background: none;
  text-align: right;
  color: #000;
  display: none;
}
.login-button:hover {
  color: var(--rnsblue);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.menu-toggle {
  font-size: 1rem;
  border: none;
  background: none;
  border-radius: 5px;
}

.header-search-hamburger {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 2rem;
  height: 1.6rem;
}

.header-search-hamburder-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.hamburger-menu {
  height: 1.4rem;
  width: 1.4rem;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.hamburger-menu:hover {
  cursor: pointer;
}

#hamburger-x-button {
  width: 1.4rem;
  height: 1.4rem;
  border: 1px solid #888;
  background: var(--lightgreyborder);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}
#hamburger-x-button:hover {
  cursor: pointer;
}

.search-icon {
  height: 1.4rem;
  width: 1.4rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: none;
}
.search-icon:hover {
  cursor: pointer;
}

#search-x-button {
  width: 1.4rem;
  height: 1.4rem;
  border: 1px solid #888;
  background: var(--lightgreyborder);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}
#search-x-button:hover {
  cursor: pointer;
}

.searchform #s {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0 0 0 1rem;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  margin: 0;
  border: none;
  background-color: var(--greyborder);
  border: 1px solid #555;
  height: 3rem;
  color: #000;
  font-family: var(--sans);
}

.searchform #searchsubmit {
  background-color: var(--lightgreyborder);
  color: #000;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  border-color: #555;
  border-image: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  border-style: solid;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.searchform .screen-reader-text {
  display: none;
}

.searchform div {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.hamburger-navigation {
  display: none;
  max-width: 74rem;
  position: relative;
  margin: auto;
}

.hamburger-navigation .social-icons-container {
  background: #555;
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem 0.75rem 1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.hamburger-navigation .social-icons-container a {
  padding: 0;
  position: static;
  width: 1.5rem;
  height: 1.5rem;
}

.hamburger-navigation .social-icons-container svg {
  margin-right: 0.5rem;
}

.hamburger-navigation .social-icons-container svg:last-child {
  margin-right: 0;
}

.vertical-menu li {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 0;
  background: #555;
  width: 100%;
}

.vertical-menu li a {
  color: #fff;
}

.vertical-menu a {
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem 0.75rem 1rem;
  height: 1rem;
  width: calc(100% - 2rem);
}

.vertical-menu li:first-child {
  font-weight: bold;
}

.vertical-menu .sub-menu {
  position: static;
  margin-top: 0;
}

.vertical-menu .sub-menu a {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 1rem;
  width: calc(100% - 2rem);
}

.vertical-menu .sub-menu .sub-menu {
  position: static;
}
.vertical-menu .sub-menu li {
  background: #767676;
}

.vertical-menu .sub-menu .sub-menu li {
  background: #888;
}

.vertical-menu .sub-menu .sub-menu .sub-menu li {
  background: #999;
}

/*

Header Ad

*/

.whole-below-nav-ad-area {
  max-width: 74rem;
  margin: auto;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.below-nav-ad {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

/*

MAIN BODY CONTENT

*/

#main {
  max-width: 74rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  margin: 0.75rem auto 0.75rem auto;
}

.whole-infobar-area {
  display: none;
  width: auto;
  justify-items: center;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 5px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #ddd;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.infobar-widget {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  height: auto;
  border: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
  border-radius: 5px;
  padding: 0.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  width: 100%;
}

.infoblock-title {
  color: #000;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.whole-infobar-area .infoblock-description {
  display: none;
  color: #888;
}

.infoblock-description {
  color: #888;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.whole-infobar-area .infobar-widget {
  flex: 1 1 100%;
}

.whole-infobar-area .infoblock-thumbnail {
  height: 2rem;
  width: auto;
  padding: 0;
  display: none;
}

.whole-infobar-area .infoblock-title-desc {
  padding: 0 0;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.whole-infobar-area .infoblock-title:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* TRENDING TOPIC AREA */

.trending-topic-area {
  display: flex;
  width: 100%;
  flex-basis: 100%;
  flex-direction: column;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
}

.trending-topic-area .section-title-headline {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.trending-topic-post-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.trending-topic-post {
  display: flex;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
}

.trending-topic-post:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.trending-topic-post a {
  display: flex;
  color: #000;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.trending-topic-post .trending-topic-thumbnail {
  height: 5rem;
  width: 5rem;
  margin-right: 1rem;
}

/* END TRENDING TOPIC AREA */

/* Mobile infobar area */

.mobile-infobar-area {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.mobile-infobar-area .infobar-widget {
  flex-direction: row;
  width: auto;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  text-align: left;
}

.mobile-infobar-area .infobar-widget:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.mobile-infobar-area .infoblock-thumbnail {
  width: 3rem;
  height: 3rem;
}

.mobile-infobar-area .infoblock-title-desc {
  margin-left: 1rem;
}

.mobile-infobar-area a {
  display: flex;
}

.the-author {
  margin: 0.5rem 0;
  color: #888;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.entry-excerpt {
  color: #333;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.4em;
  max-height: 4.2em;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  white-space: normal;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
}

.entry-excerpt a {
  color: var(--rnsblue);
}

a .entry-title {
  color: #000;
}

.entry-title a {
  color: #000;
}
.entry-title a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.entry-title {
  margin: 1rem 0 0.5rem;
}
#content {
  padding-right: 0;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  max-width: 74rem;
}
#content-left {
  flex: 1;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  max-width: 100%;
}
.top-stories-text {
  margin-right: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.top-story-post {
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--lightgreyborder);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.top-story-post .entry-excerpt {
  display: none;
}

.top-story-post .the-author {
  margin: 0.5rem 0 0 0;
}

/* .top-post-thumbnail {
    position: initial;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    object-fit: cover;
    transform-origin: top left;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
}

.top-post-thumb-rect-crop {
    position: initial;
    padding-top: 0;
    max-width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-right: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
} */

.top-post-thumbnail {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: cover;
  transform-origin: top left;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

.top-post-thumb-rect-crop {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 56.25%;
  max-width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-right: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.top-story-post .entry-title {
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.home-top-three {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}
.top-three-post {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  width: 100%;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--lightgreyborder);
}
.top-three-post:nth-child(2) {
  border-left: none;
  border-right: none;
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--lightgreyborder);
}
.top-three-post:nth-child(1) {
  padding-right: 0;
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.top-three-post:nth-child(3) {
  padding-left: 0;
  border-bottom: none;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}
.top-three-post .the-author {
  margin: 0;
}
.the-recent-post {
  display: flex;
}
.the-recent-post a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}
.title-author-excerpt .entry-title {
  margin: 0;
}

.title-author-container .entry-title {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.content-right {
  padding-left: 0;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.politics-headline-home-page {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.content-right.lower-content-right {
  max-width: 100%;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.inner-content-right {
  padding-left: 0;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
}

.opinion-post-container,
.religion-post-container {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
  border-top: none;
}

.religion-post-container {
  background: #f9f9fb;
}

.activeToggle {
  display: block;
  opacity: 1;
  transition: all 0.2s linear;
}

.inactiveToggle {
  display: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: all 0.2s linear;
}

.small-opinion-label {
  color: #aaa;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
  text-align: center;
}

.opinion-post {
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--lightgreyborder);
}

.opinion-post:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.opinion-post .entry-title {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.sidebar-extra {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.sidebar-extra img {
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
}

.opinion-section {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.opinion-section .section-title-headline {
  border-top: none;
  padding-top: 0;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
}

.next-to-sidebar-widget {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.sponsored-headline-home-page {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.sponsored-home .the-recent-post {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
}

.sponsored-home .the-recent-post:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.home-sidebar-toggle {
  display: flex;
}

.toggle-link {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.toggle-link a {
  color: #000;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.toggle-link a:hover {
  color: var(--rnsblue);
}

.hub-bg-color {
  background: #f9f9fb;
}

.inactive-toggle-link {
  border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.inactive-toggle-link:hover {
  background: #eee;
}

.toggle-link:first-child {
  border-right: none;
}

.toggle-filler {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
  flex: 1;
}

/*

FAITHS SECTION HOME

*/

.cat-headline-title a {
  color: #000;
}
.cat-headline-title a:hover {
  color: var(--rnsblue);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.faiths-section-home {
  width: 100%;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
}

.list-of-faith-sections-container {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--lightgreyborder);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.list-of-faith-sections {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
  justify-content: center;
}

.faith-section-headline {
  color: var(--rnsblue);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
  border-radius: 5px;
  padding: 0.5rem;
  margin: 0.25rem;
}

.faith-section-headline:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.faith-section-container {
  flex-direction: column;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.faith-section-inner {
  border-bottom: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
}

.faiths-section-home .the-recent-post:first-child {
  margin-left: 0;
}

.faith-section-container .the-author {
  margin: 0.5rem 0 0 0;
}

.faith-cat-read-more {
  align-self: center;
  padding: 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 5px;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
}

.faith-cat-read-more:hover {
  background: var(--greyborder);
}
.faith-cat-read-more-a-tag:hover {
  text-decoration: none;
}

.faith-cat-read-more-a-tag {
  color: var(--rnsblue);
  align-self: center;
  margin-left: 1.5rem;
}

.christianity-section {
  display: flex;
}

.faiths-section-home .the-recent-post {
  flex: auto;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
  flex-direction: row;
}

.faiths-section-home .faith-section-thumb {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  margin-right: 1rem;
}

.faiths-section-home .faith-section-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

.faiths-section-home .thumb-rect-crop {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 0;
  /* max-width: 100%; */
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 5rem;
  height: 5rem;
}

.faiths-section-home .thumb-rect-crop img {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: auto;
  width: 100%;
  min-width: 100%;
  min-height: 100%;
  background: #eee;
}

.below-faiths-ad-section {
  max-width: 100%;
  display: none;
}

.below-faiths-item {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.columnists-area-container {
  width: 100%;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-family: var(--sans);
}

#columnists-area {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex: 1;
}

#columnists-area .infoblock-title {
  font-weight: bold;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  /* white-space: nowrap; */
}

#columnists-area .columnists-widget {
  margin: 0;
  padding-right: 1rem;
}

.columnists-area-container .section-title-headline {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.columnists-area-container .columnists-navigation-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.columnists-widget .infoblock-thumbnail {
  width: 7rem;
  height: 7rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.bio-without-modal .infoblock-thumbnail {
  width: 7rem;
  height: 7rem;
  margin: 0 1rem 0.5rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.bio-without-modal {
  margin: 1.5rem 0.75rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-align: center;
}
.bio-without-modal .infoblock-title:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.page #columnists-area .bio-without-modal {
  margin: 0;
  width: 100%;
}

.category #columnists-area .bio-without-modal {
  margin: 0;
  width: 100%;
}

/* HOME LATEST POSTS SECTION */

.latest-posts-headline-title {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
}

.home-latest-post {
  display: flex;
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
  flex-direction: row;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.home-latest-post:nth-last-child(2) {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.home-latest-post.sponsored-post .title-author-excerpt {
  background: #f5f6f9;
  border-radius: 5px;
  padding: 0.5rem;
}

.home-latest-posts .thumb-rect-crop {
  position: initial;
  padding-top: 0;
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-right: 1rem;
  height: 5rem;
  width: 5rem;
}

.home-latest-posts .thumb-rect-crop img {
  width: 5rem;
  height: 5rem;
  min-width: 5rem;
  min-height: 5rem;
  position: initial;
}

.home-latest-posts .entry-excerpt {
  display: none;
}

.home-latest-post .entry-title {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: normal;
  line-height: 1.25em;
  max-height: 3.75em;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  white-space: normal;
  letter-spacing: normal;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
}

.home-latest-post .entry-excerpt {
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.latest-post-category {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.latest-post-category a {
  color: var(--rnsblue);
}

.load-more-posts-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
}

.read-more-top-sidebar {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.read-more-link {
  color: var(--rnsblue);
}

.read-more-top-sidebar.read-more-bottom {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.load-more-posts {
  text-align: center;
  margin: auto;
  border: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
  width: auto;
  padding: 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 5px;
  color: var(--rnsblue);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.load-more-posts a {
  color: var(--rnsblue);
}

.load-more-posts:hover {
  background: var(--greyborder);
  color: #000;
}

.load-more-posts a:hover {
  text-decoration: none;
}
.press-release-home-section .entry-excerpt {
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.pr-home .the-recent-post {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
}

.press-release-headline-home-page {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

#colophon {
  background: #fff;
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
}

.site-info {
  max-width: 100%;
  margin: auto;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.site-info .navbar-logo-center {
  padding-top: 2rem;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
}

.site-info ul {
  list-style: none;
}

.site-info li a {
  color: var(--rnsblue);
}

.site-info li {
  padding-left: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.footer-info-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
  margin: 0;
  flex-basis: 100%;
}

.footer-col1-container {
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
}

.footer-col5-container {
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
}

.footer-headline-title {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
  margin: 1.5rem 0 1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  height: 3rem;
}
.footer-headline-title a {
  color: #000;
}
.footer-headline-title a:hover {
  color: var(--rnsblue);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.donate-button a {
  color: var(--rnsblue);
}

.legal-info-footer-container {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
  padding: 0.75rem 0;
}

.legal-info-footer {
  max-width: 74rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  text-align: center;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  padding-right: 1.5rem;
  margin: auto;
}

.legal-info-footer a {
  color: var(--rnsblue);
}
.white-space {
  height: 0.75rem;
  width: 100%;
}

.thumb-rect-crop {
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-right: 1rem;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.thumb-rect-crop img {
  height: auto;
  margin-top: 0;
  min-width: 10rem;
  min-height: 100%;
  width: 100%;
}

.top-three-post .thumb-rect-crop {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 0;
  max-width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  width: 5rem;
  height: 5rem;
}

.top-three-post .thumb-rect-crop img {
  position: initial;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 100%;
  width: 100%;
  min-width: 100%;
  min-height: 100%;
}

.widget-title {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
  font-weight: normal;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
  display: flex;
}

.widgettitle a {
  color: #000;
}

.widgettitle a:hover {
  color: var(--rnsblue);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.whole-footer-ad-area {
  margin: auto;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  display: none;
}

.whole-sidebar-extra-area .custom-html-widget {
  width: 100%;
}

.whole-sidebar-extra-area .rns-gallery-preview-title {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin: 0;
}

.whole-sidebar-extra-area .rns-gallery-preview-author-date {
  display: none;
}

.whole-sidebar-extra-area .rns-photo-gallery-preview {
  padding-top: calc(9 / 16 * 100%);
}

/* TABLET VIEW */

@media only screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1279px) {
  #site-navigation {
    display: flex;
    overflow-x: scroll;
  }

  /* TRENDING TOPIC AREA */

  .trending-topic-area .thumbnail-link {
    display: none;
  }

  /* END TRENDING TOPIC AREA */

  .top-three-post .the-author {
    margin: 0.5rem 0 0 0;
  }
  .title-author-container {
    margin-top: 0;
  }

  .opinion-section .the-author {
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }
  .faiths-section-home .the-recent-post {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
    border-bottom: none;
    margin-right: 1.5rem;
    padding-right: 1.5rem;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
    flex-direction: column;
    flex: 1 1 100%;
  }
  .faith-section-container .the-recent-post:nth-last-child(2) {
    display: none;
  }
  .faith-section-container .the-recent-post:nth-last-child(3) {
    margin-right: 0;
  }
  .faith-section-container .thumb-rect-crop {
    margin-top: 0;
    padding-top: 56.25%;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }

  .faith-section-container .entry-title {
    word-break: break-word;
    hyphens: auto;
  }

  .sponsored-home .the-recent-post {
    border-bottom: none;
  }

  .sponsored-home .the-recent-post .thumb-rect-crop {
    display: inline-block;
  }

  .sponsored-home .the-recent-post .thumb-rect-crop img {
    display: inline-block;
  }

  .home-latest-posts .thumb-rect-crop {
    position: relative;
    margin-top: 0;
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-right: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    padding-top: 56.25%;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    display: none;
  }

  .home-latest-post {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .home-latest-posts .thumb-rect-crop img {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    min-width: 1rem;
    min-height: 1rem;
    display: none;
  }

  .pr-home .the-recent-post:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
    border-bottom: none;
  }
  .thumb-rect-crop {
    margin-top: 1rem;
    /* width: 100%; */
    position: relative;
    padding-top: 56.25%;
    /* max-height: 9.233537456rem; */
    overflow: hidden;
    height: auto;
    margin-right: 0;
    background: #eee;
  }

  .top-three-post .thumb-rect-crop img {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
  }

  .top-three-post .entry-title {
    word-break: break-word;
    hyphens: auto;
  }
}

/* DESKTOP VIEW */

@media only screen and (min-width: 1280px) {
  #site-navigation {
    display: flex;
  }
  .whole-infobar-area {
    padding: 1.5rem 0;
  }
  .whole-infobar-area .infobar-widget {
    padding: 0 1.5rem;
    flex-direction: row;
    margin: 0;
    max-width: calc(100% - 3rem);
    border-left: 1px solid var(--lightgreyborder);
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: none;
    border-top: none;
    text-align: initial;
    justify-content: start;
    align-items: center;
    border-radius: 0;
    height: auto;
  }
  .whole-infobar-area .infobar-widget:nth-child(1) {
    padding: 0 1.5rem 0 3rem;
    max-width: calc(100% - 4.5rem);
    border-left: none;
  }
  .whole-infobar-area .infobar-widget:last-child {
    padding: 0 3rem 0 1.5rem;
    max-width: calc(100% - 4.5rem);
    display: flex;
  }

  .whole-infobar-area .infoblock-thumbnail {
    height: 3rem;
    width: auto;
    margin-right: 1rem;
    display: initial;
  }

  /* TRENDING TOPIC AREA */

  .trending-topic-post .trending-topic-thumbnail {
    height: 4rem;
    width: 4rem;
  }

  /* END TRENDING TOPIC AREA */

  .title-author-container {
    margin-top: 0rem;
  }
  .top-three-post .the-author {
    margin: 0;
  }

  .faiths-section-home .the-recent-post {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
    border-bottom: none;
    padding-right: 1.5rem;
    margin-right: 1.5rem;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
    flex-direction: column;
    flex: 1 1 100%;
  }

  .faiths-section-home .the-recent-post:nth-last-child(2) {
    margin-right: 0;
  }

  .faiths-section-home .the-recent-post .thumb-rect-crop {
    margin-top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    padding-top: 56.25%;
  }

  .faiths-section-home .the-post-thumb {
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }

  .home-latest-posts .thumb-rect-crop {
    position: initial;
    padding-top: 0;
    margin-top: 0;
    display: initial;
    margin-right: 0;
  }

  .home-latest-posts-thumbnail-link {
    margin-left: 1rem;
  }

  .home-latest-post {
    flex-direction: row-reverse;
    justify-content: space-between;
  }

  .home-latest-posts .thumb-rect-crop img {
    position: initial;
  }

  .sponsored-home .thumb-rect-crop {
    display: inline-block;
    position: static;
    padding-top: 0;
    margin-top: 0;
  }

  .sponsored-home .thumb-rect-crop img {
    display: inline-block;
    position: static;
  }

  .pr-home .the-recent-post {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
  }
  .pr-home .the-recent-post:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
  }
  .thumb-rect-crop {
    margin-top: 1rem;
    /* width: 100%; */
    position: relative;
    padding-top: 56.25%;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: auto;
    margin-right: 0;
  }

  .top-three-post .thumb-rect-crop img {
    position: absolute;
    height: auto;
  }
}

/* DESKTOP AND TABLET VIEW */
@media only screen and (min-width: 768px) {
  .navbar-container {
    margin: 0 3rem;
  }
  .hamburger-navigation #searchform {
    display: none;
  }
  .vertical-menu {
    top: 0;
    max-width: 17rem;
    margin: auto;
  }
  .header-search-hamburger {
    width: 3.8rem;
  }
  .search-icon {
    display: inline-block;
  }
  .login-button {
    display: inline-block;
  }
  .whole-infobar-area {
    display: flex;
    justify-items: start;
  }
  .home-top-three {
    flex-direction: row;
  }
  #main {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .whole-infobar-area .infoblock-description {
    display: flex;
  }
  .trending-topic-post {
    padding: 0 1.5rem;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--lightgreyborder);
    flex: 1 1 0;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
    border-bottom: none;
  }
  .trending-topic-post:last-child {
    border-right: none;
    padding: 0 0 0 1.5rem;
  }
  .trending-topic-post:first-child {
    padding: 0 1.5rem 0 0;
  }
  .trending-topic-post-list {
    flex-direction: row;
  }
  .mobile-infobar-area {
    display: none;
  }
  .mobile-infobar-break {
    display: none;
  }
  .top-story-post {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .top-story-post .entry-title {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
  }
  .top-story-post .the-author {
    margin: 0.5rem 0;
  }
  .top-story-post .entry-excerpt {
    display: flex;
  }
  .top-post-thumb-rect-crop {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    padding-top: 56.25%;
    height: auto;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }
  .top-post-thumbnail {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
  }
  .top-three-post {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .top-three-post-thumbnail {
    width: 100%;
    margin-right: 0;
  }
  .top-three-post .thumb-rect-crop {
    margin-top: 0;
    width: auto;
    padding-top: 56.25%;
    height: auto;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }
  .top-three-post:nth-child(1) {
    padding-right: 1.5rem;
    border-bottom: none;
    padding-bottom: 0;
  }
  .top-three-post:nth-child(2) {
    border-left: 1px solid var(--lightgreyborder);
    border-right: 1px solid var(--lightgreyborder);
    border-bottom: none;
    padding: 0 1.5rem;
  }
  .top-three-post:nth-child(3) {
    padding-left: 1.5rem;
    margin-top: 0;
  }
  .top-stories-text {
    margin-right: 1.5rem;
    padding-top: 0.25rem;
  }
  #content-left {
    margin-right: 0;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    border-bottom: none;
  }
  #content {
    border-right: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
    padding-right: 1.5rem;
  }
  .content-right {
    max-width: 25%;
    margin-left: 1.5rem;
    min-width: 300px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }
  .opinion-section .section-title-headline {
    border-top: none;
    padding-top: 0;
  }
  .whole-sidebar-extra-area {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }
  .inner-content-left {
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
    padding-right: 1.5rem;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
  }
  .politics-headline-home-page {
    margin-right: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }
  .content-right.lower-content-right {
    max-width: 25%;
  }
  .inner-content-right {
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
  }
  .faith-section-inner {
    flex-direction: row;
  }
  .faith-section-container {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .below-faiths-ad-section {
    display: flex;
  }
  .faith-cat-read-more {
    align-self: center;
    border: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
    padding: 0.5rem;
    border-radius: 5px;
  }
  .columnists-area-container {
    width: 100%;
  }
  #columnists-area {
    display: flex;
    width: auto;
    position: relative;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 1.5rem 0;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: initial;
    flex: 1;
  }
  #columnists-area .columnists-widget {
    margin: 0;
    padding-right: 1rem;
  }
  #columnists-area .columnists-widget:last-child {
    margin: 0;
  }
  .cat-page-post-list #columnists-area {
    margin: 1.5rem 0;
  }
  .category-code-posts #columnists-area {
    margin: 0;
  }
  .home-latest-posts .entry-excerpt {
    display: initial;
  }
  .site-info {
    max-width: 74rem;
    margin: auto;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 0 3rem;
  }
  .site-info .navbar-logo-center {
    padding-top: 2rem;
    padding-left: 0;
  }
  .site-info li {
    padding-left: 0;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }

  .footer-info-container {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex: 1 1 0;
    padding: 0 1.5rem;
    margin: 0 0 1.5rem 0;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--lightgreyborder);
  }
  .footer-info-container ul {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }
  .footer-col1-container {
    padding: 0 1.5rem 0 0;
  }
  .footer-col5-container {
    padding: 0 0 0 1.5rem;
    border-right: none;
  }
  .footer-headline-title {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
    margin: 0 0 1rem;
    padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    height: auto;
  }
  .footer-headline-title a:hover {
    color: var(--rnsblue);
    text-decoration: none;
  }
  .donate-button a {
    color: var(--rnsblue);
  }
  .legal-info-footer-container {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--greyborder);
    padding: 0.75rem 0;
  }
  .legal-info-footer {
    max-width: 74rem;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    padding-left: 0;
    padding-right: 0;
    text-align: center;
    margin: auto;
  }
  .site-logo {
    height: 3.2rem;
  }
  #searchform {
    max-width: 74rem;
  }
  .caption {
    margin: auto;
  }
  .thumb-rect-crop img {
    width: 100%;
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    right: 0;
  }
  .page .top-five-cat-post {
    margin-top: 0;
  }
  .page .cat-right-sidebar {
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
  }
  .whole-footer-ad-area {
    display: flex;
  }
}

@media print {
  .header-search-hamburger {
    display: none;
  }
  .post-sidebar {
    display: none;
  }
  .spot-im-comments {
    display: none;
  }
  #colophon {
    display: none;
  }
  #rns-subscriber-purchase {
    display: none;
  }
  .simplefavorite-button {
    display: none;
  }
  .post-category-list {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  /* Replace 768px with the breakpoint that represents desktop devices */
  .hide-ad-desktop-view {
    display: none;
  }
  .site-info {
    border-top: 1px solid #ddd;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  /* fix margins for mobile view open web ads */
  .hide-ad-desktop-view {
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
  }

  .health-lifestyle-home {
    border-bottom: none;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
  }
  .site-info {
    position: relative;
    bottom: 60px;
  }
}

.open-web-ad-above-faiths {
  right: -75px;
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

/* Styles for the banner ad */
.open-web-ad-above-politics {
  width: 100%;
}

/* Show the banner ad on larger screens (adjust the max-width as needed) */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .open-web-ad-above-politics {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }
}

.social-icons-container img {
  height: 21.66px;
  filter: invert(100%);
}
