/*
Theme Name: Viral
Theme URI: https://hashthemes.com/wordpress-theme/viral/
Author: HashThemes
Author URI: https://hashthemes.com
Description: Description: Viral is a powerful, SEO-optimized, and fully responsive WordPress theme, perfect for creating modern news portals, online magazines, editorial websites, viral content blogs, and entertainment platforms. Designed with speed, flexibility, and user engagement in mind, Viral comes packed with over 20 custom Elementor widgets that let you build professional-looking layouts without writing any code. Whether you’re publishing breaking news, trending articles, or lifestyle content, the theme’s visually engaging and mobile-friendly design ensures an excellent reading experience on all devices. Viral is fully compatible with WordPress Gutenberg editor, Elementor page builder, and multilingual plugins like WPML and Polylang, making it ideal for global audiences. It also supports RTL (Right-to-Left) languages, enhancing accessibility for non-Latin script users. The theme includes five custom widgets for sidebars and footers, offers flexible header and layout options, and allows easy customization of colors, fonts, and background settings. With built-in social media integration, one-click demo import, custom logo support, and translation readiness, Viral provides all the essential tools to launch a fast-loading, engaging, and high-performing WordPress news or magazine website. Check demos  https://demo.hashthemes.com/viral/
Version: 1.8.57
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: viral
Tags: blog, entertainment, news, two-columns, left-sidebar, right-sidebar, custom-background, custom-header, custom-logo, custom-menu, featured-image-header, featured-images, footer-widgets, post-formats, rtl-language-support, sticky-post, theme-options, threaded-comments, translation-ready
Tested up to: 7.0
Requires PHP: 7.2

This theme, like WordPress, is licensed under the GPL.
*/

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Normalize
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
html {
    font-family: sans-serif;
    -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
    -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
    margin: 0;
}

article,
aside,
details,
figcaption,
figure,
footer,
header,
main,
menu,
nav,
section,
summary {
    display: block;
}

audio,
canvas,
progress,
video {
    display: inline-block;
    vertical-align: baseline;
}

audio:not([controls]) {
    display: none;
    height: 0;
}

[hidden],
template {
    display: none;
}

a {
    background-color: transparent;
    text-decoration: none;
}

a:active,
a:hover {}

abbr[title] {
    border-bottom: 1px dotted;
}

b,
strong {
    font-weight: bold;
}

dfn {
    font-style: italic;
}

mark {
    background: #ff0;
    color: #000;
}

small {
    font-size: 80%;
}

sub,
sup {
    font-size: 75%;
    line-height: 0;
    position: relative;
    vertical-align: baseline;
}

sup {
    top: -0.5em;
}

sub {
    bottom: -0.25em;
}

img {
    border: 0;
}

svg:not(:root) {
    overflow: hidden;
}

figure {
    margin: 0;
}

hr {
    box-sizing: content-box;
    height: 0;
}

pre {
    overflow: auto;
}

code,
kbd,
pre,
samp {
    font-family: monospace, monospace;
    font-size: 1em;
}

button,
input,
optgroup,
select,
textarea {
    color: inherit;
    font: inherit;
    margin: 0;
}

button {
    overflow: visible;
}

button,
select {
    text-transform: none;
}

button,
html input[type="button"],
input[type="reset"],
input[type="submit"] {
    -webkit-appearance: button;
    cursor: pointer;
}

button[disabled],
html input[disabled] {
    cursor: default;
}

button::-moz-focus-inner,
input::-moz-focus-inner {
    border: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

input {
    line-height: normal;
}

input[type="checkbox"],
input[type="radio"] {
    box-sizing: border-box;
    padding: 0;
}

input[type="number"]::-webkit-inner-spin-button,
input[type="number"]::-webkit-outer-spin-button {
    height: auto;
}

input[type="search"] {
    -webkit-appearance: textfield;
}

input[type="search"]::-webkit-search-cancel-button,
input[type="search"]::-webkit-search-decoration {
    -webkit-appearance: none;
}

fieldset {
    border: 1px solid #c0c0c0;
    margin: 0 2px;
    padding: 0.35em 0.625em 0.75em;
}

legend {
    border: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

textarea {
    overflow: auto;
}

optgroup {
    font-weight: bold;
}

table {
    border-collapse: collapse;
    border-spacing: 0;
}

td,
th {
    padding: 0;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Typography
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
body,
button,
input,
select,
textarea {
    color: var(--viral-body-color, #404040);
    font-size: var(--viral-body-size, 15px);
    letter-spacing: var(--viral-body-letter-spacing, 0);
    line-height: var(--viral-body-line-height, 1.6);
    font-family: var(--viral-body-family, Roboto);
    font-weight: var(--viral-body-weight, 400);
    font-style: var(--viral-body-style, normal);
    text-decoration: var(--viral-body-text-decoration, none);
    text-transform: var(--viral-body-text-transform, none);
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
    font-family: var(--viral-header-family, Roboto);
    letter-spacing: var(--viral-header-letter-spacing, 0);
    line-height: var(--viral-header-line-height, 1.3);
    font-weight: var(--viral-header-weight, 700);
    font-style: var(--viral-header-style, normal);
    text-decoration: var(--viral-header-text-decoration, none);
    text-transform: var(--viral-header-text-transform, none);
    margin: 0;
}

h1 {
    font-size: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

h2 {
    font-size: 26px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

h3 {
    font-size: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

h4 {
    font-size: 22px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

h5 {
    font-size: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

h6 {
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

p {
    margin: 0 0 15px;
}

dfn,
cite,
em,
i {
    font-style: italic;
}

blockquote {
    margin: 0 0 25px;
    border-right: 5px solid #EEE;
    padding: 0 30px;
}

address {
    margin: 0 0 15px;
}

pre {
    background: #eee;
    font-family: "Courier 10 Pitch", Courier, monospace;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 1.6em;
    max-width: 100%;
    overflow: auto;
    padding: 1.6em;
}

code,
kbd,
tt,
var {
    font-family: Monaco, Consolas, "Andale Mono", "DejaVu Sans Mono", monospace;
    font-size: 15px;
}

abbr,
acronym {
    border-bottom: 1px dotted #666;
    cursor: help;
}

mark,
ins {
    background: #fff9c0;
    text-decoration: none;
}

big {
    font-size: 125%;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Elements
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
html {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

*,
*:before,
*:after {
    /* Inherit box-sizing to make it easier to change the property for components that leverage other behavior; see http://css-tricks.com/inheriting-box-sizing-probably-slightly-better-best-practice/ */
    box-sizing: inherit;
}

body {
    background: #fff;
    /* Fallback for when there is no custom background color defined. */
}

blockquote:before,
blockquote:after,
q:before,
q:after {
    content: "";
}

blockquote,
q {
    quotes: "" "";
}

hr {
    background-color: #EEE;
    border: 0;
    height: 1px;
    margin-top: 25px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

ul,
ol {
    margin: 0 25px 20px 0;
    padding: 0;
}

ul {
    list-style: square;
}

ol {
    list-style: decimal;
}

li > ul,
li > ol {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    margin-right: 15px;
}

dt {
    font-weight: bold;
}

dd {
    margin: 0 15px 15px;
}

img {
    height: auto;
    /* Make sure images are scaled correctly. */
    max-width: 100%;
    /* Adhere to container width. */
    vertical-align: middle;
}

table {
    margin: 0 0 15px;
    width: 100%;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Forms
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
button,
input[type="button"],
input[type="reset"],
input[type="submit"] {
    background: var(--viral-template-color, #0078af);
    color: #FFF;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border: 0;
}

button:hover,
input[type="button"]:hover,
input[type="reset"]:hover,
input[type="submit"]:hover {}

button:focus,
input[type="button"]:focus,
input[type="reset"]:focus,
input[type="submit"]:focus,
button:active,
input[type="button"]:active,
input[type="reset"]:active,
input[type="submit"]:active {}

input[type="text"],
input[type="email"],
input[type="url"],
input[type="password"],
input[type="search"],
input[type="number"],
input[type="tel"],
input[type="range"],
input[type="date"],
input[type="month"],
input[type="week"],
input[type="time"],
input[type="datetime"],
input[type="datetime-local"],
input[type="color"],
textarea {
    border: 1px solid #EEE;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 10px;
}

select {
    border: 1px solid #EEE;
    padding: 10px;
}

input[type="text"]:focus,
input[type="email"]:focus,
input[type="url"]:focus,
input[type="password"]:focus,
input[type="search"]:focus,
input[type="number"]:focus,
input[type="tel"]:focus,
input[type="range"]:focus,
input[type="date"]:focus,
input[type="month"]:focus,
input[type="week"]:focus,
input[type="time"]:focus,
input[type="datetime"]:focus,
input[type="datetime-local"]:focus,
input[type="color"]:focus,
textarea:focus,
select:focus {}

textarea {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
## Links
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
a {
    color: var(--viral-body-color, #404040);
    text-decoration: none;
}

a:hover,
a:focus,
a:active {
    color: var(--viral-template-color, #0078af);
}

a:focus {}

a:hover,
a:active {}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Accessibility
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
/* Text meant only for screen readers. */
.screen-reader-text {
    border: 0;
    clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);
    clip-path: inset(50%);
    height: 1px;
    margin: -1px;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 0;
    position: absolute !important;
    width: 1px;
    word-wrap: normal !important;
    /* Many screen reader and browser combinations announce broken words as they would appear visually. */
}

.screen-reader-text:focus {
    background-color: #f1f1f1;
    border-radius: 3px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 2px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
    clip: auto !important;
    clip-path: none;
    color: #21759b;
    display: block;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    height: auto;
    left: 5px;
    line-height: normal;
    padding: 15px 23px 14px;
    text-decoration: none;
    top: 5px;
    width: auto;
    z-index: 100000;
    /* Above WP toolbar. */
}

/* Do not show the outline on the skip link target. */
#content[tabindex="-1"]:focus {
    outline: 0;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Alignments
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.alignleft {
    display: inline;
    float: right;
    margin-left: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.alignright {
    display: inline;
    float: left;
    margin-right: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.aligncenter {
    clear: both;
    display: block;
    margin-right: auto;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Clearings
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.vl-clearfix:before,
.vl-clearfix:after,
.entry-content:before,
.entry-content:after,
.comment-content:before,
.comment-content:after,
.site-header:before,
.site-header:after,
.site-content:before,
.site-content:after,
.site-footer:before,
.site-footer:after,
.nav-links:before,
.nav-links:after {
    content: "";
    display: table;
}

.vl-clearfix:after,
.entry-content:after,
.comment-content:after,
.site-header:after,
.site-content:after,
.site-footer:after,
.nav-links:after {
    clear: both;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Widgets
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.widget {
    margin: 0 0 30px;
}

/* Make sure select elements fit in widgets. */
.widget select {
    max-width: 100%;
}

/* Search widget. */
.widget_search .search-submit {
    display: none;
}

.widget-title {
    border-right: 6px solid var(--viral-template-color, #0078af);
    padding-right: 10px;
    line-height: 1;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
## Posts and pages
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.sticky {
    display: block;
}

.hentry {
    margin: 0 0 40px;
}

.byline,
.updated:not(.published) {
    display: none;
}

.single .byline {
    display: inline;
}

.page-content,
.entry-content,
.entry-summary {}

.page-links {
    clear: both;
    margin: 0 0 15px;
}

#primary {
    width: 69%;
    float: right;
}

#secondary {
    width: 27%;
    float: left;
}

.viral-no-sidebar #primary {
    width: auto;
    float: none;
}

.viral-no-sidebar-condensed #primary {
    width: 76%;
    float: none;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.viral-left-sidebar #primary {
    float: left;
}

.viral-left-sidebar #secondary {
    float: right;
}

.vl-main-header {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.vl-main-header h1 {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.vl-main-header .taxonomy-description {
    margin-top: 10px;
}


/* Archive Page*/

.vl-post-info {
    float: right;
    width: 75px;
    background: var(--viral-template-color, #0078af);
    color: #FFF;
    text-align: center;
}

.vl-post-info .entry-date {
    display: block;
    padding: 10px 0;
}

.vl-post-info .entry-date span {
    display: block;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.vl-post-info .entry-date span.vl-day {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.vl-post-info a {
    display: block;
    background: #EEE;
    color: #0E0E0E;
    text-decoration: none;
    line-height: 1.4;
    padding: 8px 10px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.vl-post-info a.entry-comment {
    display: block;
    font-size: 11px;
}

.vl-post-wrapper {
    padding-right: 100px;
}

.entry-figure {
    background: #F6F6F6;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.entry-header .entry-title {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.entry-figure + .entry-header {
    background: var(--viral-background-color, #FFF);
    position: relative;
    margin-top: -65px;
    width: 90%;
    padding: 15px 0 1px;
    z-index: 9;
}

body.vl-boxed .entry-figure + .entry-header {
    background: #FFF;
}

.entry-header .entry-title a {
    text-decoration: none;
}

.entry-categories {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-style: italic;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.entry-categories i {
    margin-left: 5px;
}

.entry-categories a {
    opacity: 0.8;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.entry-footer .cat-links,
.entry-footer .tags-links,
.entry-footer .edit-link {
    font-size: 0.8em;
    font-style: italic;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.entry-footer .cat-links a,
.entry-footer .tags-links a,
.entry-footer .edit-link a {}

.entry-footer .cat-links i,
.entry-footer .tags-links i,
.entry-footer .edit-link i {
    margin-left: 5px;
}

.vl-archive-post {
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.vl-archive-post .entry-footer {
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.entry-footer .vl-read-more {
    background: var(--viral-template-color, #0078af);
    padding: 10px 20px;
    color: #FFF;
    display: inline-block;
    float: left;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.entry-footer .vl-read-more:hover {
    background: #0E0E0E;
}

.entry-footer .vl-share-buttons {
    float: right;
}

.vl-share-buttons span {
    margin-left: 10px;
}

.vl-share-buttons a {
    padding: 0 5px;
    font-size: 1em;
    display: inline-block;
}

.vl-share-buttons a:hover {
    color: var(--viral-template-color, #0078af);
}

.vl-share-buttons i {
    line-height: 40px;
    display: block;
}

/* Single Page*/
.vl-article-content .posted-on {
    font-size: 0.8em;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-style: italic;
}

.vl-article-content p {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.single-featured-img {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* 404 Page*/
.error404 .page-content {
    min-height: 200px;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
## Asides
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.widget-area ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.widget-area ul ul {
    margin-top: 5px;
}

.widget-area ul ul li {
    padding-right: 10px;
}

.widget-area ul ul li:last-child {
    border-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
}

.widget-area li {
    padding: 6px 0;
}

.widget-area a {
    text-decoration: none;
}

.widget-area a:hover {
    color: var(--viral-template-color, #0078af);
}

.widget-area .widget {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

/* Contact Info Widget */
.vl-contact-info ul li {
    padding-right: 30px;
}

.vl-contact-info ul li i {
    margin-right: -30px;
    float: right;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.vl-contact-info p {
    margin: 0;
}

/* Personal Info Widget */
.vl-personal-info .vl-pi-image {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    text-align: center;
}

.vl-personal-info .vl-pi-image img {
    border-radius: 50%;
    height: 150px;
    width: 150px;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
}

.vl-personal-info .vl-pi-name {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-size: 1.1em;
    text-align: center;
}

.vl-personal-info .vl-pi-name span {
    position: relative;
}

.vl-personal-info .vl-pi-name span:after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    right: 100%;
    margin-right: 10px;
    width: 20px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #444;
    top: 50%;
    margin-top: -1px;
}

.vl-personal-info .vl-pi-name span:before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 100%;
    margin-left: 10px;
    width: 20px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #444;
    top: 50%;
    margin-top: -1px;
}

.vl-personal-info .vl-pi-intro {
    text-align: center;
}

/* Category Block Widget */
.vl-category_block .vl-post-thumb {
    float: right;
    width: 100px;
}

.vl-category_block .vl-post-thumb .vl-thumb-container {
    padding-bottom: 80%;
}

.vl-category_block .vl-post-content {
    margin-right: 120px;
}

.vl-category_block .posted-on .byline {
    display: none;
}

/* Timeline Widget */
.vl-timeline {
    border-right: 8px solid #F0F0F0;
    padding-right: 25px;
}

.vl-timeline .vl-post-item {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.vl-timeline .vl-post-item:after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    right: -39px;
    top: 0;
    height: 20px;
    width: 20px;
    background: #FFF;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 5px solid #F0F0F0;
}

.vl-timeline .vl-post-item:hover:after {
    background: var(--viral-template-color, #0078af);
}

.vl-timeline .posted-on {
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.vl-timeline .posted-on .byline {
    display: none;
}

/* Category Widget */
.widget_categories li:before,
.widget_categories li:after {
    content: "";
    display: table;
}

.widget_categories li:after {
    clear: both;
}

.widget_categories li {
    text-align: left;
}

.widget_categories li a {
    float: right;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
## Comments
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.comment-content a {
    word-wrap: break-word;
}

.bypostauthor {
    display: block;
}

.author-email-url {
    margin-right: -2%;
}

.comment-form-author,
.comment-form-email,
.comment-form-url {
    float: right;
    margin-right: 2%;
    width: 31.33333%;
}

.author-email-url input {
    width: 100%;
}

.comment-form .form-submit {
    margin-bottom: 0
}

#comments {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

h3#reply-title,
h3.comments-title {
    border-right: 6px solid var(--viral-template-color, #0078af);
    padding-right: 10px;
    line-height: 1;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.logged-in-as,
.comment-notes {
    font-size: 14px;
}

#comments ul {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

#comments li.comment {
    margin: 0 0 30px;
}

#comments li.comment .children {
    display: block;
    margin: 30px 30px 0 0;
    padding: 0px;
    list-style: none;
}

article.comment-body {
    margin: 0px;
    position: relative;
}

.comment-list a {
    color: inherit;
}

.comment-list a:hover {
    color: var(--viral-template-color, #0078af);
}

.comment-list .comment-respond {
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.comment-list .vcard img {
    margin-left: 10px;
    vertical-align: middle;
}

.comment-list .vcard .fn {
    font-weight: normal;
    font-size: 16px;
}

.comment-list .edit-link {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
}

.comment-list .edit-link a {
    font-size: 13px;
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 10px;
}

.comment-list .comment-meta {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.comment-list .comment-metadata {
    border-top: 1px solid #EEE;
    padding-top: 10px;
    font-size: 13px;
}

.comment-list .comment-metadata a {
    float: right;
}

.comment-list .comment-metadata .reply {
    float: left;
}

#cancel-comment-reply-link {
    float: left;
}

.comment-navigation .nav-previous a,
.comment-navigation .nav-next a {
    background: var(--viral-template-color, #0078af);
    color: #FFF;
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 0 10px;
    font-size: 12px;
    line-height: 22px;
    position: relative;
}

.comment-navigation .nav-next a {
    margin-left: 13px;
}

.comment-navigation .nav-next a:after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    border-right: 11px solid var(--viral-template-color, #0078af);
    border-top: 11px solid transparent;
    border-bottom: 11px solid transparent;
    top: 0;
    left: -11px;
}

.comment-navigation .nav-previous a {
    margin-right: 11px;
}

.comment-navigation .nav-previous a:after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    border-left: 11px solid var(--viral-template-color, #0078af);
    border-top: 11px solid transparent;
    border-bottom: 11px solid transparent;
    top: 0;
    right: -11px;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Media
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.page-content .wp-smiley,
.entry-content .wp-smiley,
.comment-content .wp-smiley {
    border: none;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    margin-top: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

/* Make sure embeds and iframes fit their containers. */
embed,
iframe,
object {
    max-width: 100%;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
## Captions
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.wp-caption {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    max-width: 100%;
}

.wp-caption img[class*="wp-image-"] {
    display: block;
    margin-right: auto;
    margin-left: auto;
}

.wp-caption .wp-caption-text {
    margin: 0.8075em 0;
}

.wp-caption-text {
    text-align: center;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
## Galleries
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.gallery {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.gallery-item {
    display: inline-block;
    text-align: center;
    vertical-align: top;
    width: 100%;
}

.gallery-columns-2 .gallery-item {
    max-width: 50%;
}

.gallery-columns-3 .gallery-item {
    max-width: 33.33%;
}

.gallery-columns-4 .gallery-item {
    max-width: 25%;
}

.gallery-columns-5 .gallery-item {
    max-width: 20%;
}

.gallery-columns-6 .gallery-item {
    max-width: 16.66%;
}

.gallery-columns-7 .gallery-item {
    max-width: 14.28%;
}

.gallery-columns-8 .gallery-item {
    max-width: 12.5%;
}

.gallery-columns-9 .gallery-item {
    max-width: 11.11%;
}

.gallery-caption {
    display: block;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
## General
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.vl-boxed {
    background: #EAEAEA;
}

.vl-boxed #vl-page {
    width: 1250px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    background: #FFF;
}

.vl-container {
    width: 1170px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.pagination {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.pagination a,
.pagination span {
    background: var(--viral-template-color, #0078af);
    padding: 8px 20px;
    color: #FFF;
    display: inline-block;
    margin: 4px 2px;
}

.pagination span.current,
.pagination a:hover {
    background: #0E0E0E;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
## Header
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
#vl-masthead {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 999;
}

#vl-masthead.vl-no-header-shadow {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.vl-top-header {
    background: var(--viral-template-color, #0078af);
    color: #F6F6F6;
    padding: 12px 0;
    font-size: 13px;
}

.vl-top-header a {
    color: #F6F6F6;
}

.vl-top-left-header {
    max-width: 60%;
    float: right;
}

.vl-top-left-header > span {
    margin-left: 25px;
    display: inline-block;
}

.vl-top-left-header > span i {
    margin-left: 6px;
    display: inline-block;
}

.vl-top-left-header > .vl-menu {
    display: inline-block;
}

.vl-top-left-header .vl-menu ul {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.vl-top-left-header .vl-menu ul li {
    display: inline;
    margin-left: 10px;
}

.vl-top-right-header {
    max-width: 40%;
    float: left;
}

.vl-top-right-header > a {
    padding: 0 6px;
}

.vl-header {
    padding: 50px 0;
}

.vl-header .vl-container {
    display: -webkit-flex;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    -webkit-align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

#vl-site-branding {
    float: right;
    padding: 10px 0;
}

#vl-site-branding.vl-center-logo {
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.vl-site-title {
    font-family: var(--viral-header-family, Roboto);
    font-weight: bold;
    margin: 0 0 5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 40px;
    line-height: 1;
}

.vl-site-title a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--viral-template-color, #0078af);
}

.vl-site-description {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-style: italic;
    line-height: 1;
}

.vl-header-ads {
    float: left;
    margin-right: 20px;
}

.vl-header-ads .widget {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.vl-header-ads .widget-title {
    display: none;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
## Menus
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
#vl-site-navigation {
    background: var(--viral-template-color, #0078af);
    width: 1170px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 10px;
}

#vl-site-navigation:not(.vl-full-width-navigation) .vl-container {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0;
}

#vl-site-navigation.vl-full-width-navigation {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0;
}

#vl-site-navigation + img {
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: block;
}

.vl-main-navigation ul {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding-right: 0;
    font-family: var(--viral-menu-family, Roboto Condensed);
}

.vl-main-navigation.vl-full-width-navigation .vl-menu > ul {
    margin-right: -16px;
    margin-left: -16px;
}

.vl-main-navigation li {
    float: right;
    position: relative;
}

.vl-main-navigation a {
    display: block;
    color: #FFF;
    padding: 0 16px;
    line-height: 58px;
    text-shadow: -1px 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    letter-spacing: var(--viral-menu-letter-spacing, 0);
    font-size: var(--viral-menu-size, 15px);
    font-weight: var(--viral-menu-weight, 400);
    font-style: var(--viral-menu-style, normal);
    text-decoration: var(--viral-menu-text-decoration, none);
    text-transform: var(--viral-menu-text-transform, uppercase);
}

.vl-main-navigation ul ul {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    top: 100%;
    background: var(--viral-template-color, #0078af);
    box-shadow: -2px 2px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    min-width: 240px;
}

.vl-main-navigation ul ul ul {
    right: 100%;
    top: 0;
}

.vl-main-navigation ul ul a {
    text-transform: none;
    line-height: 1.5;
    padding: 14px 20px;
    font-size: 0.9em;
}

.vl-main-navigation ul ul li {
    float: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.vl-main-navigation ul ul li:last-child {
    border-bottom: 0;
}

.vl-main-navigation ul ul li:hover > a {
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.vl-main-navigation ul li:hover > ul {
    display: block;
}

.vl-main-navigation .vl-menu > ul > .current_page_item > a:after,
.vl-main-navigation .vl-menu > ul > .current-menu-item > a:after,
.vl-main-navigation .vl-menu > ul > .current_page_ancestor > a:after,
.vl-main-navigation .vl-menu > ul > li > a:after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    right: 50%;
    top: 100%;
    background: #FFF;
    width: 26px;
    margin-right: -13px;
    height: 5px;
    margin-top: -7px;
    opacity: 1;
}

.vl-main-navigation .vl-menu > ul > li > a:after {
    top: 90%;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    -moz-transition: all 0.2s ease;
    -webkit-transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.vl-main-navigation .vl-menu > ul > li:hover > a:after {
    top: 100%;
    opacity: 1;
}

.site-main .comment-navigation,
.site-main .posts-navigation,
.site-main .post-navigation {
    margin: 0 0 15px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.comment-navigation .nav-previous,
.posts-navigation .nav-previous,
.post-navigation .nav-previous {
    float: right;
    width: 50%;
    text-align: left;
    padding: 20px;
    border-left: 1px solid #EEE;
}

.comment-navigation .nav-next,
.posts-navigation .nav-next,
.post-navigation .nav-next {
    float: left;
    width: 50%;
    text-align: right;
    padding: 20px;
}

.post-navigation {
    border-top: 1px solid #EEE;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #EEE;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.post-navigation .nav-links {
    display: -webkit-flex;
    display: flex;
}

.post-navigation a {
    color: inherit;
}

.post-navigation a:hover {
    color: var(--viral-template-color, #0078af);
}

.post-navigation span {
    display: block;
}

.nav-previous span i {
    margin-left: 10px;
}

.nav-next span i {
    margin-right: 10px;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
## Ticker
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.vl-ticker {
    position: relative;
    background: #F6F6F6;
    padding: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.vl-ticker.vl-dark-ticker {
    background: #111;
}

.vl-ticker.vl-dark-ticker .owl-item a {
    color: #FFF;
}

.vl-site-header.vl-no-header-shadow + .vl-site-content .vl-ticker {
    margin-top: -40px;
}

.vl-ticker:not(.vl-full-width-ticker) .vl-container {
    width: 1150px;
}

body:not(.vl-boxed) .vl-ticker.vl-full-width-ticker {
    margin-right: calc(50% - 50vw);
    margin-left: calc(50% - 50vw);
    max-width: 100vw;
    width: 100vw;
}

body.vl-boxed .vl-ticker.vl-full-width-ticker {
    margin-right: -40px;
    margin-left: -40px;
}

.vl-ticker:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.vl-ticker-title {
    float: right;
    background: var(--viral-template-color, #0078af);
    color: #FFF;
    line-height: 32px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    padding: 0 15px;
    margin-left: 40px;
    position: relative;
    font-size: 1.1em;
}

.vl-ticker-title:after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    right: 100%;
    border-color: transparent var(--viral-template-color, #0078af) transparent transparent;
    border-width: 16px;
    border-style: solid;
}

.vl-ticker .owl-carousel {
    padding-left: 75px;
}

.vl-ticker .owl-item a {
    display: block;
    line-height: 32px;
    color: #444;
    white-space: nowrap;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.vl-ticker .owl-item a:hover {
    color: var(--viral-template-color, #0078af);
}

.vl-ticker .owl-nav {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 5px;
}

.vl-ticker .owl-carousel .owl-nav .owl-prev,
.vl-ticker .owl-carousel .owl-nav .owl-next {
    height: 22px;
    width: 22px;
    background: var(--viral-template-color, #0078af);
    color: #FFF;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-right: 4px;
    padding: 0;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.vl-ticker .owl-carousel .owl-nav .owl-prev:hover,
.vl-ticker .owl-carousel .owl-nav .owl-next:hover {
    background: #0E0E0E;
}

/* Top Section Blocks */
.vl-top-block {
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.vl-half-container {
    float: right;
    width: 50%;
    padding-left: 5px;
}

.vl-half-container:last-child {
    padding-left: 0;
    padding-right: 5px;
}

.vl-big-thumb {
    height: 500px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.vl-medium-thumb {
    height: 245px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.vl-small-thumb {
    height: 250px;
    width: 50%;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding-left: 5px;
    float: right;
    padding-top: 5px;
}

.vl-small-thumb:last-child {
    padding-left: 0;
    padding-right: 5px;
}

.vl-thumb-inner {
    position: relative;
    height: 100%;
}

.vl-thumb-inner > a {
    position: relative;
    height: 100%;
    display: block;
}

.vl-thumb-inner > a:before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    z-index: 1;
    background: transparent;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    -moz-transition: all 0.3s ease;
    -webkit-transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.vl-thumb-inner:hover > a:before {
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.vl-thumb-inner img {
    object-fit: cover;
    height: 100%;
    width: 100%;
    object-position: center;
}

.vl-title-container {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    right: 0;
    left: 0;
    color: #FFF;
    z-index: 2;
    background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) 25%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6) 100%);
    background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) 25%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6) 100%);
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) 25%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6) 100%);
    filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(startColorstr='#00000000', endColorstr='#99000000', GradientType=0);
}

.vl-title-container h3 {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: bold;
    text-transform: capitalize;
    color: #FFF;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    text-shadow: -1px 1px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    position: relative;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    -moz-transition: all 0.3s ease;
    -webkit-transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.vl-title-container h3:after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    height: 1px;
    margin-top: 6px;
    background: #FFF;
    top: 100%;
    right: 0;
    width: 0;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    -moz-transition: all 0.3s ease;
    -webkit-transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.vl-big-thumb .vl-title-container h3 {
    font-size: 24px;
}

.vl-thumb-inner:hover .vl-title-container h3:after {
    width: 100%;
}

.vl-title-container > a {
    color: #FFF;
    padding: 25px 25px 15px;
    display: block;
}

.vl-title-container .posted-on {
    color: #F6F6F6;
    margin-top: 12px;
}

.posted-on i {
    margin-left: 5px;
    font-size: 0.88em;
}

.vl-top-block .post-categories {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    right: 20px;
    z-index: 99;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    font-size: 0;
}

.vl-top-block .post-categories li {
    display: inline-block;
}

.vl-top-block .post-categories li a {
    display: block;
    background: #0E0E0E;
    color: #F0F0F0;
    font-size: 10px;
    padding: 4px 6px;
    margin: 0 0 4px 4px;
    line-height: 1.2;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.vl-top-block .post-categories li a:hover {
    background: var(--viral-template-color, #0078af);
}

/* Top Section Blocks style2 */
.vl-top-block.style2 .vl-small-thumb:nth-child(1),
.vl-top-block.style2 .vl-small-thumb:nth-child(2) {
    padding-top: 0;
}

.vl-top-block.style2 .vl-small-thumb:nth-child(odd) {
    padding-left: 5px;
    padding-bottom: 5px;
}

.vl-top-block.style2 .vl-small-thumb:nth-child(even) {
    padding-left: 0;
    padding-right: 5px;
    padding-bottom: 5px;
}

.vl-top-block.style2 .vl-small-thumb:nth-child(3),
.vl-top-block.style2 .vl-small-thumb:nth-child(4) {
    padding-top: 5px;
    padding-bottom: 0;
}

.vl-top-block.style2 .vl-big-thumb {
    height: 500px;
}

/* Top Section Blocks style3 */

.vl-top-block.style3 {
    margin-right: -10px;
}

.vl-top-block.style3 .vl-big-thumb {
    width: 25%;
    float: right;
    height: 360px;
    padding-right: 10px;
}

.vl-top-block.style3 .vl-big-thumb h3 {
    font-size: 18px;
}

/* Top Section Blocks style4 */

.vl-top-block.style4 {
    display: flex;
    display: -webkit-flex;
    margin-right: -15px;
    margin-left: -15px;
}

.vl-top-block.style4 .vl-post-thumb {
    width: 120px;
    float: right;
}

.vl-top-block.style4 .vl-post-thumb .vl-thumb-container {
    padding-bottom: 80%;
}

.vl-top-block.style4 .vl-post-item {
    width: 33.33%;
    float: right;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding: 0 15px;
    position: relative;
}

.vl-top-block.style4 .vl-post-item .vl-post-content {
    margin-right: 140px;
}

/* Middle Section */
.vl-post-thumb {
    position: relative
}

.vl-thumb-container {
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 70%;
    background: #f7f7f7;
    background-position: center;
    background-size: cover;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.vl-thumb-container img {
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center
}

body .he-block-title {
    font-weight: var(--viral-header-weight, 700);
}

.vl-block-title {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    font-size: 20px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    border-right: 10px solid var(--viral-template-color, #0078af);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    font-weight: var(--viral-header-weight, 700);
    line-height: 1;
}

.vl-block-title span {
    padding: 0 15px 0 20px;
    display: inline-block;
}

.vl-block-title:after {
    content: "";
    flex-grow: 1;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.vl-post-item {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.vl-post-item:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.vl-post-item h3 {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.vl-post-item h3 a {
    color: inherit;
}

.vl-post-item h3 a:hover {
    color: var(--viral-template-color, #0078af);
}

.vl-post-thumb a,
.entry-figure a {
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.vl-post-thumb a:before,
.entry-figure a:before {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: -75%;
    z-index: 2;
    display: block;
    content: '';
    width: 50%;
    height: 100%;
    background: -webkit-linear-gradient(right, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) 100%);
    background: linear-gradient(to left, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) 100%);
    -webkit-transform: skewX(25deg);
    transform: skewX(25deg);
}

.vl-post-thumb a:hover:before,
.entry-figure a:hover:before {
    -webkit-animation: shine .75s;
    animation: shine .75s;
}

@-webkit-keyframes shine {
    100% {
        right: 125%;
    }
}

@keyframes shine {
    100% {
        right: 125%;
    }
}

.posted-on {
    font-size: 13px;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.vl-middle-block {
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

/* Middle Section style1*/
.vl-big-small-block {
    margin: 0 -15px;
}

.vl-big-small-block .vl-big-block {
    width: 50%;
    float: right;
    padding: 0 15px;
}

.vl-big-small-block .vl-small-block {
    width: 50%;
    float: left;
    padding: 0 15px;
}

.vl-big-small-block .vl-big-block .vl-post-item {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.vl-big-small-block .vl-big-block .vl-post-item h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
}

.vl-big-small-block .vl-big-block .vl-post-thumb {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.vl-big-small-block .vl-big-block .posted-on {
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.vl-big-small-block .vl-small-block .vl-post-thumb {
    float: right;
    width: 120px;
}

.vl-big-small-block .vl-small-block .vl-post-thumb .vl-thumb-container {
    padding-bottom: 80%;
}

.vl-big-small-block .vl-small-block .vl-post-content {
    margin-right: 140px;
}

/* Middle Section style2 */

.vl-grid-blocks {
    display: -webkit-flex;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    -webkit-flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin: 0 -10px -20px;
}

.vl-grid-block {
    width: 33.33%;
    padding: 0 10px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.vl-grid-block-inner {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.vl-grid-block h3 {
    font-size: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.vl-grid-block .vl-post-thumb .vl-thumb-container {
    padding-bottom: 100%;
}

.vl-grid-block .vl-post-thumb a:before {
    display: none;
}

.vl-grid-block .vl-post-content {
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    padding: 15px 15px 10px;
    color: #FFF;
    background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 20%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .7) 100%);
    background: -webkit-gradient(linear, right top, right bottom, color-stop(20%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)), color-stop(100%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .7)));
    background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 20%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .7) 100%);
    background: -o-linear-gradient(top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 20%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .7) 100%);
    background: -ms-linear-gradient(top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 20%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .7) 100%);
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 20%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .7) 100%);
    filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(startColorstr='#00000000', endColorstr='#b3000000', GradientType=0)
}

.vl-grid-block .posted-on {
    max-height: 0;
    margin-top: 5px;
    color: #F6F6F6;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
    -moz-transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
    -webkit-transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

.vl-grid-block-inner:hover .posted-on {
    max-height: 30px;
}

/* Middle Section style3 */

.vl-double-small-block {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin: 0 -15px;
}

.vl-double-small-block .vl-post-item {
    width: 50%;
    padding: 0 15px;
}

.vl-double-small-block .vl-post-item:nth-last-child(2) {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.vl-double-small-block .vl-post-thumb {
    float: right;
    width: 120px;
}

.vl-double-small-block .vl-post-thumb .vl-thumb-container {
    padding-bottom: 80%;
}

.vl-double-small-block .vl-post-content {
    margin-right: 140px;
}

/* Middle Section style4 */

.vl-alternate-block {
    display: -webkit-flex;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    -webkit-flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.vl-alt-post-item {
    width: 33.333%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    display: -webkit-flex;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    margin: 0;
}

.vl-alt-post-item .vl-post-thumb .vl-thumb-container {
    padding-bottom: 100%;
}

.vl-alt-post-item .vl-post-thumb {
    width: 100%;
}

.vl-alt-post-item .vl-post-thumb a img {
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
}

.vl-alt-post-item:nth-child(2) {
    flex-direction: column-reverse;
}

.vl-alt-post-item .vl-post-content {
    padding-bottom: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.vl-alt-post-item .vl-post-content .vl-post-content-inner {
    position: absolute;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 20px;
    height: 100%;
}

.vl-alt-post-item .posted-on {
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

/* Bottom Section style4 */

.vl-bottom-block {
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

/* Bottom Section style1 */

.vl-bottom-block.style1 {
    margin-right: -15px;
    margin-left: -15px;
}

.vl-three-column-block {
    float: right;
    width: 33.33%;
    padding: 0 15px;
}

.vl-big-post-item {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.vl-big-post-item .vl-post-thumb {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.vl-big-post-item .vl-post-thumb a {
    position: static;
}

.vl-big-post-item .vl-post-thumb a:before {
    display: none;
}

.vl-big-post-item .vl-post-thumb img {
    width: 100%;
}

.vl-big-post-item .vl-post-content {
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    padding: 25px 25px 15px;
    color: #FFF;
    background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 10%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .7) 100%);
    background: -webkit-gradient(linear, right top, right bottom, color-stop(10%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)), color-stop(100%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .7)));
    background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 10%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .7) 100%);
    background: -o-linear-gradient(top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 10%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .7) 100%);
    background: -ms-linear-gradient(top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 10%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .7) 100%);
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 10%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .7) 100%);
    filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(startColorstr='#00000000', endColorstr='#b3000000', GradientType=0);
}

.vl-big-post-item h3 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.vl-big-post-item .posted-on {
    color: #F6F6F6;
}

.vl-big-post-item .vl-post-excerpt {
    margin-top: 6px;
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
    -moz-transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
    -webkit-transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

.vl-big-post-item:hover .vl-post-excerpt {
    max-height: 50px;
}

.vl-three-column-block .vl-post-item .vl-post-thumb {
    float: right;
    width: 120px;
}

.vl-three-column-block .vl-post-item .vl-post-thumb .vl-thumb-container {
    padding-bottom: 80%;
}

.vl-three-column-block .vl-post-item .vl-post-content {
    margin-right: 140px;
}

/* Bottom Section style1 */

.vl-four-column-block {
    margin: 0 -15px;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.vl-four-column-block .vl-post-item {
    width: 25%;
    float: right;
    padding: 0 15px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.vl-four-column-block .vl-post-thumb {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.vl-four-column-block .vl-post-content {
    margin-right: 0;
}

.vl-four-column-block .posted-on {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
## Footer
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
#vl-colophon {
    background: #000;
    color: #FAFAFA;
}

#vl-colophon a {
    color: #F0F0F0;
}

#vl-colophon a:hover {
    color: #F6F6F6;
}

.vl-top-footer-inner {
    margin-right: -3%;
}

.vl-top-footer {
    padding: 60px 0 30px;
}

.vl-footer-block {
    width: 22%;
    margin-right: 3%;
    float: right;
}

.vl-footer-block .widget-title {
    color: #EEE;
}

.vl-footer-block ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.vl-footer-block li {
    padding: 5px 0;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.vl-footer-block .posted-on {
    color: #F6F6F6;
}

.vl-footer-block .vl-contact-info ul li i {
    margin-top: 4px;
}

.vl-bottom-footer {
    text-align: center;
}

.vl-bottom-footer .vl-container {
    border-top: 1px solid #111;
    padding: 20px 0;
    font-size: 14px;
}

.vl-bottom-footer a {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

#vl-back-top {
    background: var(--viral-template-color, #0078af);
    color: #FFF;
    height: 40px;
    width: 40px;
    position: fixed;
    left: 20px;
    bottom: 20px;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 20px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transform: scale(1);
    -ms-transform: scale(1);
    -webkit-transform: scale(1);
    transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
    -moz-transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
    -webkit-transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

#vl-back-top i {
    line-height: 40px;
}

#vl-back-top:hover {
    background: #0E0E0E
}

#vl-back-top.vl-hide {
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: scale(0.5);
    -ms-transform: scale(0.5);
    -webkit-transform: scale(0.5);
}

/*** arrows (for all except IE7) **/
.sf-arrows .sf-with-ul {
    padding-left: 1.5em;
    *padding-left: 1em;
    /* no CSS arrows for IE7 (lack pseudo-elements) */
}

/* styling for both css and generated arrows */
.sf-arrows .sf-with-ul:before {
    content: '\F0140';
    font-family: "Material Design Icons";
    position: absolute;
    left: 1em;
    height: 0;
    width: 0;
}

.sf-arrows > li > .sf-with-ul:focus:before,
.sf-arrows > li:hover > .sf-with-ul:before,
.sf-arrows > .sfHover > .sf-with-ul:before {
    border-top-color: white;
    /* IE8 fallback colour */
}

/* styling for right-facing arrows */
.sf-arrows ul .sf-with-ul:before {
    content: '\F0142';
}

.sf-arrows ul li > .sf-with-ul:focus:before,
.sf-arrows ul li:hover > .sf-with-ul:before,
.sf-arrows ul .sfHover > .sf-with-ul:before {
    border-right-color: white;
}

.wpmi-list,
.wpmi-list li.wpmi-item {
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
}

/*================Gutenberg CSS==================*/
.wp-block-latest-posts.wp-block-latest-posts__list {
    margin-right: 0;
}

.wp-block-quote.is-large,
.wp-block-quote.is-style-large {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.wp-block-categories.wp-block-categories-list {
    margin-right: 20px;
}

.wp-block-cover,
.wp-block-cover-image {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

/*Elementor Plugin Hack*/
.elementor-section > .elementor-column-gap-default > .elementor-row {
    width: calc(100% + 20px);
    margin: -10px;
}

.elementor-section > .elementor-column-gap-narrow > .elementor-row {
    width: calc(100% + 10px);
    margin: -5px;
}

.elementor-section > .elementor-column-gap-extended > .elementor-row {
    width: calc(100% + 30px);
    margin: -15px;
}

.elementor-section > .elementor-column-gap-wide > .elementor-row {
    width: calc(100% + 40px);
    margin: -20px;
}

.elementor-section > .elementor-column-gap-wider > .elementor-row {
    width: calc(100% + 60px);
    margin: -30px;
}

.elementor-element.e-con {
    --padding-top: var(--container-default-padding-top, 0);
    --padding-right: var(--container-default-padding-right, 0);
    --padding-bottom: var(--container-default-padding-bottom, 0);
    --padding-left: var(--container-default-padding-left, 0);
}

/*================RESPONSIVE CSS==================*/
@media screen and (max-width: 1250px) {
    .vl-boxed #vl-page {
        width: 100%;
    }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 1200px) {

    .vl-container,
    .elementor-section.elementor-section-boxed.elementor-section-stretched > .elementor-container,
    .elementor-template-full-width .elementor-section.elementor-section-boxed > .elementor-container {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 0 30px;
    }

    .e-con.e-parent > .e-con-inner {
        width: 100% !important;
        padding-right: 30px !important;
        padding-left: 30px !important;
    }

    #vl-site-navigation:not(.vl-full-width-navigation) {
        width: auto;
        margin: 0 30px;
    }

    body.vl-boxed .vl-ticker.vl-full-width-ticker {
        margin-right: -30px;
        margin-left: -30px;
    }

    .vl-ticker.vl-full-width-ticker {
        padding: 10px 30px;
    }

    .vl-ticker .vl-container,
    .vl-ticker.vl-full-width-ticker .vl-container {
        width: 100% !important;
        padding: 0;
    }

    #vl-site-navigation.vl-full-width-navigation {
        margin: 0;
    }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 1000px) {
    #vl-site-navigation + img {
        padding-right: 30px;
        padding-left: 30px;
    }

    .vl-top-left-header > .vl-menu {
        display: none;
    }

    #vl-site-navigation {
        width: auto;
        height: 54px;
        margin: 0 20px;
        position: relative;
    }

    .vl-main-navigation .vl-menu {
        display: none;
        background: #FFF;
        float: none;
        position: absolute;
        top: 100%;
        right: 0;
        left: 0;
        text-align: center;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    }

    .vl-main-navigation li {
        float: none;
        display: inline-block;
    }

    .vl-main-navigation ul ul li {
        display: block;
    }

    .vl-main-navigation ul ul a {
        color: #FFF;
        text-align: right;
    }

    .vl-main-navigation a {
        color: #0E0E0E;
    }

    .vl-toggle-menu {
        display: block;
        float: left;
        height: 54px;
        width: 54px;
        cursor: pointer;
    }

    .vl-toggle-menu span {
        position: relative;
        background: #FFF;
        height: 2px;
        width: 32px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        display: block;
        top: 50%;
        margin-top: -1px;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 0px 0px #FFF, 0 -10px 0px 0px #FFF;
    }

    .vl-main-navigation a {
        text-shadow: none;
    }

    .vl-big-thumb {
        height: 400px
    }

    .vl-medium-thumb {
        height: 195px;
    }

    .vl-small-thumb {
        height: 200px;
    }

    .vl-title-container h3 {
        font-size: 15px;
    }

    .vl-top-block.style2 .vl-big-thumb {
        height: 400px;
    }

    .vl-top-block.style3 .vl-big-thumb {
        height: 300px;
    }

    .vl-alt-post-item .vl-post-content .vl-excerpt {
        display: none;
    }

}

@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
    .vl-header .vl-container {
        display: block;
    }

    #vl-site-branding {
        width: auto;
        float: none;
        text-align: center;
        padding: 0;
    }

    .vl-header-ads {
        width: auto;
        float: none;
        margin-top: 20px;
        margin-right: 0;
    }

    .vl-main-navigation li {
        display: block;
        border-bottom: 1px solid #FAFAFA;
    }

    .vl-main-navigation a {
        line-height: 1.5;
        padding: 10px 0;
    }

    .vl-main-navigation ul ul {
        background: #FFF !important;
        position: static;
        box-shadow: none;
        border-top: 1px solid #FAFAFA;
    }

    .vl-main-navigation ul ul li {
        border-bottom: 1px solid #FAFAFA;
    }

    .vl-main-navigation ul ul a {
        text-align: center;
        color: #333;
    }

    .vl-menu > ul > li > a:after {
        display: none;
    }

    .vl-half-container {
        width: auto;
        float: none;
        padding: 0;
    }

    .vl-half-container:last-child {
        padding: 0;
    }

    .vl-big-thumb {
        width: auto;
        height: auto;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .vl-thumb-inner > a {
        height: auto;
    }

    .vl-big-thumb img,
    .vl-medium-thumb img,
    .vl-small-thumb img {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .vl-medium-thumb {
        width: auto;
        height: auto;
    }

    .vl-small-thumb {
        height: auto;
    }

    .vl-top-block.style2 .vl-big-thumb {
        height: auto;
    }

    .vl-top-block.style3 .vl-big-thumb {
        height: auto;
        width: 50%;
    }

    .vl-top-block.style3 .vl-big-thumb img {
        position: static;
        height: auto;
    }

    .vl-top-block.style4 {
        display: block;
    }

    .vl-top-block.style4 .vl-post-item {
        width: 100%;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .vl-top-block.style4 .vl-post-item:last-child {
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .vl-title-container h3 {
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    .vl-three-column-block {
        float: none;
        width: auto;
        margin-right: 0;
        margin-bottom: 50px;
    }

    .vl-three-column-block:last-child {
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .vl-three-column-block .vl-post-thumb img {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .vl-four-column-block .vl-post-item {
        width: 50%;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .vl-alternate-block {
        margin: 0 -5px;
    }

    .vl-alternate-block .vl-alt-post-item {
        padding: 0 5px;
        background: none;
    }

    .vl-alt-post-item:nth-child(2) {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .vl-alt-post-item .vl-post-content {
        height: auto;
        padding: 0;
    }

    .vl-alt-post-item .vl-post-content .vl-post-content-inner {
        position: static;
        padding: 20px 0 0;
    }

    #primary {
        width: auto !important;
        float: none !important;
    }

    #secondary {
        width: auto !important;
        float: none !important;
    }

    .vl-top-footer-inner {
        margin-right: 0;
    }

    .vl-footer-block {
        width: auto;
        margin-right: 0;
        float: none;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .vl-footer-block:last-child {
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .vl-footer-block .widget:last-child {
        margin-bottom: 0
    }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 580px) {
    .vl-top-left-header {
        display: none;
        width: auto;
    }

    .vl-top-right-header {
        width: auto;
        float: none;
        max-width: none;
    }

    .vl-ticker {
        max-height: none;
    }

    .vl-ticker-title {
        float: none;
        display: block;
        margin-left: 0;
        text-align: center;
        margin-bottom: 5px;
    }

    .vl-ticker-title:after {
        display: none;
    }

    .vl-top-block.style4 .vl-post-item {
        width: auto;
        float: none;
    }

    .vl-top-block.style4 .vl-post-item:after {
        position: static;
        height: 0;
    }

    .vl-big-small-block .vl-big-block {
        width: auto;
        float: none;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .vl-big-small-block .vl-big-block img {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .vl-big-small-block .vl-small-block {
        width: auto;
        float: none;
    }

    .vl-double-small-block {
        margin: 0;
    }

    .vl-double-small-block .vl-post-item {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 0;
    }

    .vl-double-small-block .vl-post-item:nth-last-child(2) {
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .vl-alt-post-item .vl-post-thumb .vl-thumb-container {
        padding-bottom: 70%;
    }

    .vl-alt-post-item {
        width: 100%;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .vl-alternate-block {
        display: block;
    }

    .vl-alt-post-item img {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .vl-small-thumb {
        float: none;
        padding: 0;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        width: auto;
    }

    .vl-medium-thumb {
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .vl-top-block.style2 .vl-small-thumb:nth-child(odd),
    .vl-top-block.style2 .vl-small-thumb:nth-child(even),
    .vl-small-thumb:last-child {
        padding: 0;
    }

    .vl-top-block.style3 .vl-big-thumb {
        width: auto;
        float: none;
    }

    .vl-four-column-block .vl-post-item {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .vl-grid-blocks {
        display: block;
        margin: 0;
    }

    .vl-grid-block {
        width: auto;
        padding: 0;
    }

    .vl-grid-block:last-child {
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .vl-grid-block .vl-post-content {
        padding: 25px;
    }

    .vl-title-container h3,
    .vl-post-item h3,
    .vl-grid-block h3 {
        font-size: 18px !important;
    }

    .vl-post-info {
        float: none;
        width: 100%;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .vl-post-info .entry-date span {
        display: inline;
        padding: 0 2px;
    }

    .vl-post-info .entry-date span.vl-day {
        font-size: 15px;
        font-weight: normal;
    }

    .vl-post-wrapper {
        padding-right: 0;
    }

    .vl-archive-post .entry-footer {
        text-align: center;
    }

    .entry-footer .vl-read-more {
        float: none;
    }

    .entry-footer .vl-share-buttons {
        float: none;
        margin-top: 20px;
    }

    #comments {
        padding: 10px;
    }

    .author-email-url {
        margin-right: 0;
    }

    .comment-form-author,
    .comment-form-email,
    .comment-form-url {
        width: auto;
        margin-right: 0;
    }
}

@media screen and (min-width: 1171px) {
    .vl-main-navigation .vl-menu {
        display: block !important;
    }
}

/* NEW CSS */
.sf-arrows ul .sf-with-ul:before {
    content: '\F0141';
}

.vl-ticker .owl-nav {
    direction: ltr;
}