/* A compact editorial briefing above the front-page stories. */
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.hot-heading{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:20px;padding-bottom:19px;margin-bottom:20px;border-bottom:1px solid #50594e}
.hot-heading>div{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px}
.hot-label{color:var(--accent);font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.6px;white-space:nowrap}
.hot-heading h2{font-size:32px;line-height:1;margin:0;letter-spacing:-.035em}
.hot-heading h2>span{color:var(--accent);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:27px;margin-left:10px;font-weight:400}
.hot-heading p{margin:0;color:#c4cbbf;font-size:10px;line-height:1.6;text-align:right}
.hot-heading p>span{margin:0 6px}
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.hot-topic{min-width:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;padding:0 23px;border-left:1px solid #50594e}
.hot-topic:first-child{padding-left:0;border-left:0}
.hot-topic:last-child{padding-right:0}
.hot-topic-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:15px}
.hot-topic-top>div{min-width:0}
.hot-topic-label{display:block;color:var(--accent);font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.1px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:9px}
.hot-topic h3{font-size:26px;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.025em;margin:0}
.hot-art{width:90px;flex:0 0 90px;display:block}
.hot-art img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:3/2;object-fit:contain}
.hot-reason{font-size:12px;line-height:1.65;color:#d0d6cb;margin:14px 0 17px}
.hot-links{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;margin-top:auto}
.hot-read{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:10px;font-weight:700}
.hot-read .icon{width:15px;height:15px}
.hot-source{font-size:9px;color:#c4cbbf;white-space:nowrap;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.hot-section a:focus-visible{outline-color:var(--accent)}
.hot-section a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
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