:root {
  --primary-color: #D4AF37;
  --secondary-color: #2C3E50;
  --text-color-dark: #333333;
  --text-color-light: #ffffff;
  --background-light: #f4f4f4;
  --background-white: #ffffff;
  --border-color: #e0e0e0;
}

.page-news {
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-color-dark); /* Default dark text on light body background */
  background-color: var(--background-light);
  padding-top: var(--header-offset, 120px); /* Ensure content is not hidden by fixed header */
}

/* Hero Banner Section */
.page-news__hero-banner {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 60px 20px;
  background-color: var(--secondary-color); /* Dark background for hero */
  color: var(--text-color-light);
  overflow: hidden; /* Ensure image doesn't overflow */
}

.page-news__hero-image-wrapper {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0.3; /* Subtle background image */
}

.page-news__hero-image-wrapper img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.page-news__hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.page-news__main-title {
  font-size: 2.8em;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.page-news__intro-text {
  font-size: 1.2em;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.page-news__cta-button {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 15px 40px;
  background: var(--primary-color);
  color: var(--text-color-light);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 5px;
  font-size: 1.1em;
  font-weight: bold;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.page-news__cta-button:hover {
  background: #C09A2E; /* A slightly darker gold */
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

/* General Section Styling */
.page-news__section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background-color: var(--background-light);
}

.page-news__dark-bg {
  background-color: var(--secondary-color);
  color: var(--text-color-light);
}

.page-news__section:nth-of-type(even) {
  background-color: var(--background-white);
}

.page-news__container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
}

.page-news__section-title {
  font-size: 2.2em;
  color: var(--secondary-color);
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.page-news__section-title::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 0;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 80px;
  height: 4px;
  background-color: var(--primary-color);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.page-news__section-title--light {
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

.page-news__section-description {
  font-size: 1.1em;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto 60px auto;
  color: #555;
}

.page-news__section-description--light {
  color: #e0e0e0;
}

/* Latest Articles Grid */
.page-news__articles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 30px;
}

.page-news__article-card {
  background: var(--background-white);
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.page-news__article-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.page-news__article-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 220px; /* Fixed height for consistency */
  overflow: hidden;
}

.page-news__article-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.page-news__article-content {
  padding: 25px;
  flex-grow: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}