.news { background: var(--bg-section); }

.news-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(300px, 100%), 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.news-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: var(--clay-border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: transform var(--t-bounce), box-shadow var(--t-base);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.news-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 56px rgba(26, 37, 64, 0.14);
}
.news-card:hover .news-card__link { gap: 0.625rem; }

.news-card__top {
  padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.date-badge {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  line-height: 1;
  box-shadow: 3px 4px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}
.date-badge--blue   { background: var(--blue);   color: var(--white); }
.date-badge--yellow { background: var(--red);     color: var(--white); }
.date-badge--green  { background: var(--green);   color: var(--white); }

.date-badge__day {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.625rem;
  font-weight: 900;
}
.date-badge__month {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.news-card__meta { flex: 1; }
.category-pill {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-full);
  margin-bottom: 0.625rem;
}
.category-pill--event   { background: var(--blue-pale);  color: var(--blue); }
.category-pill--date    { background: var(--red-pale);   color: var(--red-dark); }
.category-pill--school  { background: var(--green-pale);  color: var(--green-dark); }

.news-card__body {
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.news-card__title {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.news-card__teaser {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  flex: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.news-card__link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.375rem;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--blue);
  transition: gap var(--t-fast), color var(--t-fast);
  margin-top: auto;
}
.news-card__link:hover { color: var(--blue-dark); }