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93                                    .posts-navigation .post:hover .post__title, .sticky-ceris-post .cerisStickyMark i, .typography-copy blockquote:before, .comment-content blockquote:before, .listing--list-large .post__readmore:hover .readmore__text,
94                                    .post--horizontal-reverse-big.post--horizontal-reverse-big__style-3 .post__readmore .readmore__text:hover, .reviews-score-average, .star-item.star-full i:before,
95                                    .wc-block-grid__product-rating .star-rating span:before, .wc-block-grid__product-rating .wc-block-grid__product-rating__stars span:before,
96                                    .woocommerce-message::before, .woocommerce-info::before, .woocommerce-error::before, .woocommerce-downloads .woocommerce-info:before
97            {color: #105D8F;}.ceris-grid-j .icon-has-animation .btn-play-left-not-center.post-type-icon:after, div.wpforms-container-full .wpforms-form button[type=submit], div.wpforms-container-full .wpforms-form button[type=submit]:hover{background-color: #105D8F;}
97 .ceris-grid-j .btn-play-left-not-center .circle, .scroll-count-percent .btn-bookmark-icon .bookmark-status-saved path {fill: #105D8F;} .infinity-single-trigger:before, .ceris-grid-j .btn-play-left-not-center .g-path path{fill: #fff;}@media(max-width: 768px) {.ceris-grid-j .icon-has-animation .btn-play-left-not-center.post-type-icon:after{background-color: #fff;} }@media(max-width: 768px) {.ceris-grid-j .btn-play-left-not-center .circle{fill: #fff;} } @media(max-width: 768px) {.ceris-grid-j .btn-play-left-not-center .g-path path{fill: #000;} }@media(max-width: 768px) {.ceris-module-video .post-list-no-thumb-3i .posts-no-thumb .post-type-icon:after{background-color: #105D8F;} }@media(max-width: 768px) {.ceris-module-video .post-list-no-thumb-3i .list-item .posts-no-thumb:hover .post-type-icon:after{background-color: #fff;} }@media(max-width: 768px) {.ceris-module-video .post-list-no-thumb-3i .list-item:first-child .posts-no-thumb:hover .post-type-icon:after{background-color: #fff;} }@media(max-width: 768px) {.ceris-module-video .post-list-no-thumb-3i:hover .list-item:first-child .posts-no-thumb .post-type-icon:after{background-color: #105D8F;} }@media(max-width: 768px) {.ceris-module-video .post-list-no-thumb-3i .list-item:first-child .posts-no-thumb:hover .post-type-icon:after{background-color: #fff;} }@media (max-width: 380px){.featured-slider-d .owl-carousel .owl-dot.active span{background-color: #105D8F;}}.g-path path {fill: #000;} .circle{fill: #fff;}@media(max-width: 576px) {.atbs-ceris-post--vertical-3i-row .post--vertical .post__cat{background-color: #105D8F;} }.atbs-article-reactions .atbs-reactions-content:hover{
98                border-color: rgba(16, 93, 143,0.3);
99            } .post-no-thumb-height-default:hover{
100                box-shadow: 0 45px 25px -20px rgba(16, 93, 143,0.27);
101            } .ceris-feature-h .owl-item.active .post--overlay-height-275 .post__thumb--overlay.post__thumb:after{
102                background-color: rgba(16, 93, 143,0.8);
103            } .post-list-no-thumb-3i .list-item:first-child:hover:before, .post-list-no-thumb-3i .list-item:hover:before{
104                background-color: rgba(16, 93, 143, 0.4);
105            } .ceris-grid-carousel-d .owl-stage .post--card-overlay-middle-has-hidden-content:hover .post__thumb--overlay.post__thumb:after, .ceris-grid-carousel-d .owl-stage .owl-item.active.center .post--card-overlay-middle-has-hidden-content:hover .post__thumb--overlay.post__thumb:after{
106                -webkit-box-shadow: 0px 20px 27px 0 rgba(16, 93, 143,0.2);
107                box-shadow: 0px 20px 27px 0 rgba(16, 93, 143,0.2);
108            } @media(min-width:992px){
109                                .post--overlay-hover-effect .post__thumb--overlay.post__thumb:after{
110                                    background-color: #105D8F;
111                                }
112            }.atbs-ceris-block__aside-left .banner__button, .ceris-feature-k .atbs-ceris-carousel-nav-custom-holder .owl-prev:hover, .ceris-feature-k .atbs-ceris-carousel-nav-custom-holder .owl-next:hover, .ceris-feature-k .atbs-ceris-block__inner::before, .ceris-feature-i .atbs-ceris-carousel-nav-custom-holder .owl-prev:hover, .ceris-feature-i .atbs-ceris-carousel-nav-custom-holder .owl-next:hover, .ceris-feature-j .sub-posts .atbs-ceris-carousel-nav-custom-holder .owl-prev:hover, .ceris-feature-j .sub-posts .atbs-ceris-carousel-nav-custom-holder .owl-next:hover, .ceris-feature-h .owl-item.active + .owl-item.active .post--overlay-height-275 .post__cat-has-line:before, .atbs-ceris-carousel.atbs-ceris-carousel-post-vertical .owl-prev:hover, .atbs-ceris-carousel.atbs-ceris-carousel-post-vertical .owl-next:hover, .ceris-feature-f .button__readmore--round:hover i, .post--overlay-hover-effect .post__text-backface .post__readmore .button__readmore:hover,
113             
114             .post--overlay-hover-effect.post--overlay-bottom,
115              .post--overlay-back-face,
116              .pagination-circle .atbs-ceris-pagination__item:not(.atbs-ceris-pagination__dots):hover, .open-sub-col, .atbs-ceris-posts-feature-a-update .atbs-ceris-carousel.nav-circle .owl-prev:hover,
117            .atbs-ceris-posts-feature-a-update .atbs-ceris-carousel.nav-circle .owl-next:hover, .owl-carousel.button--dots-center-nav .owl-prev:hover, .owl-carousel.button--dots-center-nav .owl-next:hover, .section-has-subscribe-no-border > .btn:focus, .section-has-subscribe-no-border > .btn:active, .section-has-subscribe-no-border > *:hover, .widget-slide .atbs-ceris-carousel .owl-dot.active span, .featured-slider-e .owl-carousel .owl-prev:hover, .featured-slider-e .owl-carousel .owl-next:hover, .post--horizontal-hasbackground.post:hover, .post-slider-text-align-center .owl-carousel .owl-prev:hover, .post-slider-text-align-center .owl-carousel .owl-next:hover, .atbs-ceris-pagination [class*='js-ajax-load-']:active, .atbs-ceris-pagination [class*='js-ajax-load-']:hover, .atbs-ceris-pagination [class*='js-ajax-load-']:focus, .atbs-ceris-widget-indexed-posts-a .posts-list>
117li .post__thumb:after, .post-list-no-thumb-3i:hover .list-item:first-child .post__cat:before, .header-17 .btn-subscribe-theme, .header-13 .btn-subscribe-theme, .header-16 .offcanvas-menu-toggle.navigation-bar-btn, .atbs-ceris-widget-posts-list.atbs-ceris-widget-posts-list-overlay-first ul:hover li.active .post--overlay .post__cat:before, .dots-circle .owl-dot.active span, .atbs-ceris-search-full .popular-tags .entry-tags ul > li > a, .atbs-ceris-search-full .form-control, .atbs-ceris-post--grid-g-update .post-grid-carousel .owl-dot.active span, .nav-row-circle .owl-prev:hover, .nav-row-circle .owl-next:hover, .post--grid--2i_row .post-no-thumb-title-line, .atbs-ceris-post--grid-d-update .post-no-thumb-title-line, .atbs-ceris-posts-feature .post-sub .list-item:hover .post__cat:before, .atbs-ceris-post--grid-c-update .post-main .owl-item.active + .owl-item.active .post__cat:before, .atbs-ceris-post--grid-c-update .atbs-ceris-carousel.nav-circle .owl-next, .atbs-ceris-post--grid-c-update .post-main .owl-item.active .post-no-thumb-title-line, .post-no-thumb-height-default:hover, .carousel-dots-count-number .owl-dot.active span, .header-16 .btn-subscribe-theme, .header-14 .btn-subscribe-theme, .header-11 .btn-subscribe-theme, .atbs-ceris-pagination [class*='js-ajax-load-'], .atbs-ceris-post--overlay-first-big .post--overlay:hover .background-img:after, .post-list-no-thumb-3i .list-item:hover, .post__cat-has-line:before, .category-tile__name, .cat-0.cat-theme-bg.cat-theme-bg, .primary-bg-color, .navigation--main > li > a:before, .atbs-ceris-pagination__item-current, .atbs-ceris-pagination__item-current:hover, 
118            .atbs-ceris-pagination__item-current:focus, .atbs-ceris-pagination__item-current:active, .atbs-ceris-pagination--next-n-prev .atbs-ceris-pagination__links a:last-child .atbs-ceris-pagination__item,
119            .subscribe-form__fields input[type='submit'], .has-overlap-bg:before, .post__cat--bg, a.post__cat--bg, .entry-cat--bg, a.entry-cat--bg, 
120            .comments-count-box, .atbs-ceris-widget--box .widget__title, 
121            .widget_calendar td a:before, .widget_calendar #today, .widget_calendar #today a, .entry-action-btn, .posts-navigation__label:before, 
122            .comment-form .form-submit input[type='submit'], .atbs-ceris-carousel-dots-b .swiper-pagination-bullet-active,
123             .site-header--side-logo .header-logo:not(.header-logo--mobile), .list-square-bullet > li > *:before, .list-square-bullet-exclude-first > li:not(:first-child) > *:before,
124             .btn-primary, .btn-primary:active, .btn-primary:focus, .btn-primary:hover, 
125             .btn-primary.active.focus, .btn-primary.active:focus, .btn-primary.active:hover, .btn-primary:active.focus, .btn-primary:active:focus, .btn-primary:active:hover, .header-10 .navigation--main > li > a:before, 
126             .atbs-ceris-feature-slider .post__readmore, .atbs-ceris-grid-carousel .atbs-ceris-carousel .owl-dot:last-child.active span, .atbs-ceris-grid-carousel .atbs-ceris-carousel .owl-dot.active span,  
127             .atbs-ceris-post-slide-has-list .atbs-ceris-post-slide-text-center .atbs-ceris-carousel .owl-dot.active span, 
128             .pagination-circle .atbs-ceris-pagination__item:hover, .pagination-circle .atbs-ceris-pagination__item.atbs-ceris-pagination__item-current, .social-share-label:before, .social-share ul li a svg:hover, .social-share ul li a .share-item__icon:hover, 
129             .comment-form .form-submit input[type='submit'], input[type='button']:not(.btn), input[type='reset']:not(.btn), input[type='submit']:not(.btn), .form-submit input, 
130             .comment-form .form-submit input[type='submit']:active, .comment-form .form-submit input[type='submit']:focus, .comment-form .form-submit input[type='submit']:hover,
131             .reviews-rating .rating-form .rating-submit, .reviews-rating .rating-form .rating-submit:hover, .ceris-bookmark-page-notification,
132             .rating-star, .score-item .score-percent, .ceris-grid-w .post-slide .owl-carousel, .widget-subscribe .widget-subscribe__inner,
133             .ceris-grid-carousel-d .owl-stage .post--card-overlay-middle-has-hidden-content:hover .post__thumb--overlay.post__thumb:
133after, .ceris-grid-carousel-d .owl-stage .owl-item.active.center .post--card-overlay-middle-has-hidden-content:hover .post__thumb--overlay.post__thumb:after,
134             .post--vertical-thumb-70-background .button__readmore--outline:hover i, .atbs-ceris-search-full--result .atbs-ceris-pagination .btn,
135             .atbs-ceris-posts-feature-c-update.ceris-light-mode .owl-carousel .owl-prev:hover, .atbs-ceris-posts-feature-c-update.ceris-light-mode .owl-carousel .owl-next:hover,
136             .editor-styles-wrapper .wc-block-grid__products .wc-block-grid__product .wc-block-grid__product-onsale, .wc-block-grid__product-onsale,
137             .woocommerce .wc-block-grid__product .wp-block-button__link:hover, .woocommerce ul.products li.product .onsale, 
138             .woocommerce .editor-styles-wrapper .wc-block-grid__products .wc-block-grid__product .wc-block-grid__product-onsale, .woocommerce .wc-block-grid__product-onsale,
139             .woocommerce #respond input#submit, .woocommerce #respond input#submit:hover, .woocommerce a.button:hover, .woocommerce button.button:hover, .woocommerce input.button:hover,
140             .woocommerce .wp-block-button__link, .woocommerce .wp-block-button:not(.wc-block-grid__product-add-to-cart) .wp-block-button__link,
141             .woocommerce nav.woocommerce-pagination ul li a:focus, .woocommerce nav.woocommerce-pagination ul li a:hover, .woocommerce nav.woocommerce-pagination ul li span.current,
142             .woocommerce div.product form.cart .button, .woocommerce div.product .woocommerce-tabs ul.tabs li.active, .woocommerce-Tabs-panel .comment-reply-title:before,
143             .woocommerce button.button, .woocommerce a.button.wc-backward, .woocommerce a.button.alt, .woocommerce a.button.alt:hover,
144             .woocommerce-message a.button, .woocommerce-downloads .woocommerce-Message a.button,
145             .woocommerce button.button.alt, .woocommerce button.button.alt:hover, .woocommerce.widget_product_search .woocommerce-product-search button,
146             .woocommerce .widget_price_filter .ui-slider .ui-slider-range, .woocommerce .widget_price_filter .ui-slider .ui-slider-handle, .header-current-reading-article .current-reading-article-label,
147             #cookie-notice .cn-button, .atbs-ceris-widget-posts-list.atbs-ceris-widget-posts-list-overlay-first .posts-list:hover li.active  .post__cat:before,
148             .ceris-mobile-share-socials ul li:hover a, .ceris-admin-delete-review
149            {background-color: #105D8F;}.site-header--skin-4 .navigation--main > li > a:before
150            {background-color: #105D8F !important;}@media(max-width: 767px){
151                .atbs-ceris-post--grid-c-update .atbs-ceris-carousel.nav-circle .owl-prev,
152                .atbs-ceris-post--grid-c-update .atbs-ceris-carousel.nav-circle .owl-next{
153                        color: #105D8F !important;
154                    }
155                }.post-score-hexagon .hexagon-svg g path
156            {fill: #105D8F;}.ceris-feature-k .atbs-ceris-carousel-nav-custom-holder .owl-prev:hover, .ceris-feature-k .atbs-ceris-carousel-nav-custom-holder .owl-next:hover, .ceris-feature-i .atbs-ceris-carousel-nav-custom-holder .owl-prev:hover, .ceris-feature-i .atbs-ceris-carousel-nav-custom-holder .owl-next:hover, .ceris-feature-j .sub-posts .atbs-ceris-carousel-nav-custom-holder .owl-prev:hover, .ceris-feature-j .sub-posts .atbs-ceris-carousel-nav-custom-holder .owl-next:hover, .post--overlay-line-top-hover:hover::after, .ceris-feature-f .button__readmore--round:hover i, .post--overlay-hover-effect .post__text-backface .post__readmore .button__readmore:hover, .ceris-about-module .about__content, .atbs-ceris-posts-feature-a-update .atbs-ceris-carousel.nav-circle .owl-prev:hover,
157.atbs-ceris-posts-feature-a-update .atbs-ceris-carousel.nav-circle .owl-next:hover, .owl-carousel.button--dots-center-nav .owl-prev:hover, .owl-carousel.button--dots-center-nav .owl-next:hover, .atbs-article-reactions .atbs-reactions-content.active, .atbs-ceris-pagination [class*='js-ajax-load-']:active, .atbs-ceris-pagination [class*='js-ajax-load-']:hover, .atbs-ceris-pagination [class*='js-ajax-load-']:focus, .atbs-ceris-search-full--result .atbs-ceris-pagination .btn, .atbs-ceris-pagination [class*='js-ajax-load-'], .comment-form .form-submit input[type='submit'], .form-submit input
157:hover, .comment-form .form-submit input[type='submit']:active, .comment-form .form-submit input[type='submit']:focus, .comment-form .form-submit input[type='submit']:hover, .has-overlap-frame:before, .atbs-ceris-gallery-slider .fotorama__thumb-border, .bypostauthor > .comment-body .comment-author > img,
158.post--vertical-thumb-70-background .button__readmore--outline:hover i, .block-heading.block-heading--style-7,
159.atbs-ceris-posts-feature-c-update.ceris-light-mode .owl-carousel .owl-prev:hover,
160.atbs-ceris-posts-feature-c-update.ceris-light-mode .owl-carousel .owl-next:hover,
161.ceris-mobile-share-socials ul li:hover a,
162.wc-block-grid__product .wp-block-button__link:hover, .woocommerce #respond input#submit:hover, .woocommerce a.button:hover, .woocommerce button.button:hover, .woocommerce input.button:hover
163            {border-color: #105D8F;}.atbs-ceris-pagination--next-n-prev .atbs-ceris-pagination__links a:last-child .atbs-ceris-pagination__item:after, .typography-copy blockquote, .comment-content blockquote
164            {border-left-color: #105D8F;}.comments-count-box:before, .bk-preload-wrapper:after, .woocommerce-error, .woocommerce-message, .woocommerce-info
165            {border-top-color: #105D8F;}.bk-preload-wrapper:after
166            {border-bottom-color: #105D8F;}.navigation--offcanvas li > a:after
167            {border-right-color: #105D8F;}.post--single-cover-gradient .single-header
168            {
169                background-image: -webkit-linear-gradient( bottom , #105D8F 0%, rgba(252, 60, 45, 0.7) 50%, rgba(252, 60, 45, 0) 100%);
170                background-image: linear-gradient(to top, #105D8F 0%, rgba(252, 60, 45, 0.7) 50%, rgba(252, 60, 45, 0) 100%);
171            }@media (max-width: 576px){
172                .atbs-ceris-posts-feature .post-sub .list-item:nth-child(2), .atbs-ceris-posts-feature .post-sub .list-item:not(:nth-child(2)) .post__cat-has-line:before {
173                    background-color: #105D8F;
174                }
175            }
176                .ceris-feature-k .atbs-ceris-block__inner::before{
177                    box-shadow: 
178                    -210px 0 1px #105D8F, -180px 0 1px #105D8F, -150px 0 1px #105D8F, -120px 0 1px #105D8F, -90px 0 1px #105D8F, -60px 0 1px #105D8F, -30px 0 1px #105D8F, 30px 0 1px #105D8F, 60px 0 1px #105D8F,
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181                -210px 90px 1px #105D8F, -180px 90px 1px #105D8F, -150px 90px 1px #105D8F, -120px 90px 1px #105D8F, -90px 90px 1px #105D8F, -60px 90px 1px #105D8F, -30px 90px 1px #105D8F, 0 90px 1px #105D8F, 30px 90px 1px #105D8F, 60px 90px 1px #105D8F,
182                -210px 120px 1px #105D8F, -180px 120px 1px #105D8F, -150px 120px 1px #105D8F, -120px 120px 1px #105D8F, -90px 120px 1px #105D8F, -60px 120px 1px #105D8F, -30px 120px 1px #105D8F, 0 120px 1px #105D8F, 30px 120px 1px #105D8F, 60px 120px 1px #105D8F,
183                -210px 150px 1px #105D8F, -180px 150px 1px #105D8F, -150px 150px 1px #105D8F, -120px 150px 1px #105D8F, -90px 150px 1px #105D8F, -60px 150px 1px #105D8F, -30px 150px 1px #105D8F, 0 150px 1px #105D8F, 30px 150px 1px #105D8F, 60px 150px 1px #105D8F,
184                -210px 180px 1px #105D8F, -180px 180px 1px #105D8F, -150px 180px 1px #105D8F, -120px 180px 1px #105D8F, -90px 180px 1px #105D8F, -60px 180px 1px #105D8F, -30px 180px 1px #105D8F, 0 180px 1px #105D8F, 30px 180px 1px #105D8F, 60px 180px 1px #105D8F,
185                -210px 210px 1px #105D8F, -180px 210px 1px #105D8F, -150px 210px 1px #105D8F, -120px 210px 1px #105D8F, -90px 210px 1px #105D8F, -60px 210px 1px #105D8F, -30px 210px 1px #105D8F, 0 210px 1px #105D8F, 30px 210px 1px #105D8F, 60px 210px 1px #105D8F,
186                -210px 240px 1px #105D8F, -180px 240px 1px #105D8F, -150px 240px 1px #105D8F, -120px 240px 1px #105D8F, -90px 240px 1px #105D8F, -60px 240px 1px #105D8F, -30px 240px 1px #105D8F, 0 240px 1px #105D8F, 30px 240px 1px #105D8F, 60px 240px 1px #105D8F,
187                -210px 270px 1px #105D8F, -180px 270px 1px #105D8F, -150px 270px 1px #105D8F, -120px 270px 1px #105D8F, -90px 270px 1px #105D8F, -60px 270px 1px #105D8F, -30px 270px 1px #105D8F, 0 270px 1px #105D8F, 30px 270px 1px #105D8F, 60px 270px 1px #105D8F
188                
189                }
190            atbs-ceris-video-box__playlist .is-playing .post__thumb:after { content: 'Now playing'; }
191/*# sourceURL=ceris-style-inline-css */
192</style>
193<link rel='stylesheet' id='rt-team-css-css' href='https://lbcurrent.com/wp-content/plugins/tlp-team/assets/css/tlpteam.css?ver=5.0.16' media='all' />
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250.social-list>li>a {
251		color: #105d8f;
252}
253
254.block-heading--center {
255	color: #105d8f;
256}
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259		color: #105d8f !important;
260	font-weight: 700 !important;
261	font-style: normal !important;
262	font-size: 42px !important;
263
264}
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267	    text-transform: uppercase;
268}
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270.navigation, .navigation-bar-btn, .navigation--main>li>a {
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277.navigation--offcanvas>li>a{
278		font-family: athena, sans-serif !important;
279		font-weight: 600 !important;
280}
281
282.sticky-header .navigation-bar .header-logo img {
283    max-height: 40px;
284}
285
286.header-logo--mobile img {
287    max-height: 40px !important;
288}
289
290a.post__cat.post__cat--bg, a.post__cat.post__cat--bg[class*=cat-] {
291		font-family: athena, sans-serif !important;
292		font-weight: 700 !important;
293
294}
295.header-current-reading-article .current-reading-article-label {
296			font-family: athena, sans-serif !important;
297		font-weight: 700 !important;
298}
299
300.atbs-ceris-offcanvas__title .site-logo img {
301    max-width: 50%;
302}
303
304
305.single-entry-thumb-caption:before {
306	backdrop-filter: blur(150px);
307
308}
309
310.entry-meta a {
311    color: #105d8f;
312    padding-left: 5px;
313}
314
315a.btn {
316    text-decoration: none;
317		font-family: athena, sans-serif !important;
318		font-weight: 700 !important;
319		color: #105d8f; !important
320}
321
322
323@media (max-width: 768px) {
324  
325    
326    .entry-thumb.single-entry-thumb {
327        position: static !important;
328        overflow: visible !important; 
329    }
330
331    
332    .ceris-entry-meta-with-share-wrap {
333        /* Flow control and visibility */
334        display: block !important; 
335        clear: both !important; 
336        position: static !important; 
337        transform: none !important;
338        visibility: visible !important;
339        opacity: 1 !important;
340        z-index: 1 !important;
341        
342        
343        margin-left: auto !important;
344        margin-right: auto !important;
345        padding-left: 0 !important; 
346        padding-right: 0 !important;
347        
348        
349        width: 95% !important; /* Increased width to account for wider screens */
350        max-width: 450px !important; 
351        margin-top: 15px !important; 
352        margin-bottom: 20px !important; 
353        
354        /* Styling */
355        background-color: #fff !important; 
356        box-sizing: border-box !important;
357    }
358    
359    
360    .ceris-entry-meta-with-share-wrap > div {
361        display: flex !important;
362        justify-content: center !important; /* Centers the content block */
363        align-items: center !important;
364        text-align: center !important;
365        width: 100% !important;
366        
367        
368        padding: 10px 0 !important; 
369    }
370
371    
372    .ceris-entry-meta-with-share-wrap span,
373    .ceris-entry-meta-with-share-wrap a,
374    .ceris-entry-meta-with-share-wrap .entry-author {
375        
376        margin-right: 0px !important;
377        white-space: nowrap !important;
378        flex-shrink: 0 !important;
379        display: inline-flex !important;
380    }
381    
382    
383    .ceris-entry-meta-with-share-wrap .social-list,
384    .ceris-entry-meta-with-share-wrap .social-list > li {
385        display: inline-flex !important;
386        list-style: none !important;
387        margin: - !important;
388        padding: 0 !important;
389        flex-shrink: 0 !important;
390    }
391    
392    
393    .ceris-entry-meta-with-share-wrap .social-list > li:not(:last-child) {
394        margin-right: 10px !important;
395    }
396	
397
398}
399
400 /* Gets rid of byline under staff photos */
401article.post:has(.post__thumb a[href*="/team/"]) .post__meta {
402  display: none !important;
403}
404
405.entry-meta a.author.url.fn {
406    /* Adds space after the first author's name */
407    margin-right: 5px; 
408}
409
410@media (max-width: 768px) {
411    /* This ensures the space is applied and overrides any theme defaults on small screens */
412    .ceris-entry-meta-with-share-wrap a.author.url.fn {
413        /* Adds space after the author's name */
414        margin-right: 5px !important; 
415    }
416
417}
418
419/* --- HIDE FLOATING STICKY SOCIAL SHARE BAR ON LEFT --- */
420
421/* Target the container wrapping the social list inside the sticky sidebar */
422.theiaStickySidebar .social-share {
423    display: none !important;
424}
425
426
427/*
428 * CORE FIXES FOR DESKTOP OVERLAP ISSUES
429 */
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431
432    /* --- 1. Fix: Position the Author/Share Box (ceris-entry-meta-with-share-wrap) correctly --- */
433    /* This makes the author box flow normally below the featured image/caption. */
434    .ceris-entry-meta-with-share-wrap {
435        position: static !important; /* Key: Removes overlay behavior */
436        display: block !important;
437        clear: both !important;
438        
439        /* Add spacing above and below to separate it from other elements */
440        margin-bottom: 20px !important; 
441        
442        /* Centering and cleanup */
443        margin-left: auto !important;
444        margin-right: auto !important;
445        max-width: 400px; /* Adjust this width as needed */
446        transform: none !important;
447        opacity: 1 !important;
448    }
449		.single-content__wrap {
450  margin-top: 210px !important; 
451	}
452
453/* Fix overlapping byline ONLY on the broken article */
454.single-post.postid-82658 .single-content__wrap {
455    margin-top: 280px !important;
456}
457
458/* Changes Font and size of Body text to Georgia, 20px */
459	.single-content__wrap {
460		font-size : 20px;
461		font-family : georgian;
462	
463	}
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465	/*Left indent captions*/
466.single-entry-thumb-caption {
467    text-align: left !important;
468    padding-left: 0px !important;
469    margin-left: 0 !important;
470    text-indent: 0 !important;
471		font-family : georgian
472		
473}
474
475.single-entry-thumb-caption span {
476    display: block !important;
477    text-align: left !important;
478	 
479}
480
481/*changed teaser font to georgia and black color */
482	.entry-teaser {
483		font-family : georgian;
484		color : black;
485	}
486
487	/*changed caption font color to black*/
488.single-entry-thumb-caption span {
489    color: #000000 !important;
490}
491
492	/*Hide author boxes at the end of stories*/
493.pp-multiple-authors-boxes-wrapper {
494    display: none !important;
495}
496
497
498/*Author avatars shows full picture*/
499.author-avatar img {
500    width: 100%;
501    height: 100%;
502
503    object-fit: cover;
504		object-position: center 25%; /* shifts crop upward */
505    border-radius: 50%;
506}
507
508	/*.entry-author__avatar {
509	    width: 100%;
510    height: 100%;
511    object-fit: cover;
512		object-position: center 25%; 
513    border-radius: 50%;
514	}*/
515
516	
517/*Grad Grams*/
518
519:root {
520    --grad-blue: #115D8F;
521    --grad-blue-dark: #0d4a72;
522    --grad-gold: #FFB81C;
523    --grad-off: #f7f7f7;
524    --grad-text: #1a1a1a;
525    --grad-muted: #555;
526    --grad-border: #ddd;
527    --grad-serif: "athena", "Cormorant Garamond", Georgia, serif;
528    --grad-sans: "Source Sans 3", Arial, sans-serif;
529}
530
531/* Section intro */
532.grad-section-intro {
533    margin: 0 auto;
534    max-width: 680px;
535    padding: 38px 18px 14px;
536}
537
538.grad-section-intro.is-centered {
539    text-align: center;
540}
541
542.grad-section-title {
543    color: var(--grad-text);
544    font-family: var(--grad-serif);
545    font-size: clamp(32px, 8vw, 44px);
546    font-weight: 700;
547    line-height: 1.1;
548    margin: 0 0 14px;
549}
550
551.grad-section-copy {
552    color: var(--grad-muted);
553    font-family: var(--grad-sans);
554    font-size: 16px;
555    line-height: 1.7;
556    margin: 0;
557}
558
559.grad-section-rule {
560    border: 0;
561    border-top: 1px solid var(--grad-border);
562    margin: 34px auto 0;
563    max-width: 680px;
564}
565
566
567
568/* Spotify */
569.grad-spotify {
570    margin: 0 auto 58px;
571    max-width: 680px;
572    padding: 0 18px;
573}
574
575.grad-spotify__box {
576    background: var(--grad-off);
577    border: 1px solid var(--grad-border);
578    border-top: 3px solid var(--grad-blue);
579    padding: 22px;
580}
581
582.grad-spotify__note {
583    color: var(--grad-muted);
584    font-family: var(--grad-sans);
585    font-size: 14px;
586    line-height: 1.6;
587    margin: 0 0 18px;
588}
589
590/* Desktop */
591@media (min-width: 769px) {
592
593    .grad-scroll-posts .row,
594    .grad-scroll-posts .bk-module-content,
595    .grad-scroll-posts .module-content,
596    .grad-scroll-posts .posts-list,
597    .grad-scroll-posts .post-list {
598        gap: 20px;
599    }
600
601
602    .grad-spotify {
603        padding: 0 24px;
604    }
605
606    .grad-spotify__box {
607        padding: 32px;
608    }
609}
610
611</style>
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620                            .post-author-vertical .entry-author__name, .post--overlay-hover-effect .post__text-front .entry-author span.entry-lable,
621                            .post--overlay-hover-effect .post__text-front .entry-author .entry-author__name, blockquote cite, .block-editor .wp-block-archives-dropdown select,
622                            .block-editor .wp-block-latest-posts__post-date, .block-editor .wp-block-latest-comments__comment-date,
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793    						<div class="excerpt">Dear Diary,  Today I spoke with fourth-year advertising major Sofia Pereira about her trip abroad, ...</div>    					</div>
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805    						<div class="excerpt">When the trailer was released for A24’s “Primetime,” directed by Lance Oppenheim, Robert Pattinson’s lead ...</div>    					</div>
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817    						<div class="excerpt">On Monday, Sept. 21, Stanford University’s Residential &amp; Dining Enterprises came under fire for allegedly ...</div>    					</div>
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829    						<div class="excerpt">Since the beginning of modern mass pop culture, marginalized communities have been victims of cultural ...</div>    					</div>
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841    						<div class="excerpt">President Donald Trump revealed his intent to ban left-wing media outlets CNN, MS NOW and ...</div>    					</div>
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853    						<div class="excerpt">It is undeniable that social media is the dominant form of communication and connection in ...</div>    					</div>
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865    						<div class="excerpt">If Donald Trump’s Republican National Convention for the upcoming midterms was not unconventional enough, the ...</div>    					</div>
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867                            <div class="author_name--wrap"><span class="entry-lable">By </span><a class="entry-author__name" href="https://lbcurrent.com/author/tyler-khols/">Tyler Kols</a></div><time class="time published" datetime="2026-09-21T11:00:14+00:00" title="September 21, 2026 at 11:00 am"><i class="mdicon mdicon-schedule"></i>September 21, 2026</time>                        </div>
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876                                            <div class="post__excerpt ">
877    						<div class="excerpt">Within the past year, Sydney Sweeney has become the trouble-making princess of the internet. First ...</div>    					</div>
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889    						<div class="excerpt">In the summer of 2025, I found myself stuck at home, bored out of my ...</div>    					</div>
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891                            <div class="author_name--wrap"><span class="entry-lable">By </span><a class="entry-author__name" href="https://lbcurrent.com/author/christianrobledo/">Christian Robledo</a></div><time class="time published" datetime="2026-09-15T15:00:17+00:00" title="September 15, 2026 at 3:00 pm"><i class="mdicon mdicon-schedule"></i>September 15, 2026</time>                        </div>
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901    						<div class="excerpt">Hispanic communities have had an immeasurable influence on popular fashion at Long Beach State and ...</div>    					</div>
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