BODY {
background: url(graphics/page_background.gif) 0 0 repeat-x; 
}

/* Table definitions */
#newsTop
{margin-left: 4px; width: 700; float: left; text-align: left;}
#newsAlert
{background: #cc0000; -moz-border-radius: 10; text-align: left; border-left: 2px solid black; width: 695px;}
.bigWhiteText
{padding: 10px; font-family : Verdana, Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: bold; font-size : 20px; color : White;}
.midContentBox
{float: left; margin: 0 10 20 10px; background: #fff; -moz-border-radius: 10; border: thin solid black; width: 210; height: 115px;}
#bottomNews
{clear: left; background: white; width: 695px; height: 520px;}
#midContent
{clear: left; width: 700px; height: 100px; margin-bottom: 20px;}
.recentHeadlineBox
{margin-top: 5px; float: left; width: 345px; height: 90px;}


/* TD definitions */

.floatLeft
{padding: 5 10 0 15px; float: left;}
.floatLeftNoPadding
{float: left;}
#topStory
{margin-top: 5px; float: left; padding: 0px; background: #fff; width: 360; vertical-align: top; height: 450px;}
#topHeadline 
{margin: 5 15 0 15px; padding: 0 0 10 0px; font-size:26px; font-weight:bold; color: #000;}
#otherHeadlines
{margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 20px; float: left;  background: #f4f4f4; width: 335; vertical-align: top; border-left: 1px solid #d8d8d8; height: 450px;}
td#recentHeadlines
{ padding: 10 0 0 10px; spacing: 2px; background: #cccccc; width: 480; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: 3px solid #4865A1; border-top: 1px solid #4865A1; font-size:14px; font-weight:bold; color: #000;}
#userLogin a:hover
{ text-decoration: none;  color : black; }

/* Section 2 Promo Box */
#section2Menu
{margin-top: 30px; background:  url(http://www.thescoopnews.com/graphics/i_section2_background.gif) 0 0 no-repeat; width: 250;}
.section2Header
{padding: 2 0 0 4px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size:14px; background:#C74527; font-weight:bold; width: 250; height: 11px; border-top:1px solid #9F2821; border-bottom:2px solid #9F2821;}
.section2SubHeader
{ padding: 0 0 0 8px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size:12px; color: white; font-weight:bold; background: #1A1A1A;}
.section2List a
{ padding: 0 2 0 0px; width: 100%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size:12px; color: white; text-align: right; text-decoration: none;}
.section2List
{ background: #242424; width: 100%; padding: 0 2 2 0; line-height:15px; spacing: 0px; border: 0px;	filter:alpha(opacity=80); -moz-opacity:.80;	opacity:.80; -khtml-opacity:.8;}
.section2List a:hover
{ background:#F18F4A; color: black; }

/* News bottom table styles */
div.sectionDivider
{width: 250; background: url(http://www.thescoopnews.com/graphics/section_divider_back.gif) 0 0 no-repeat; font-size: 10px;}
div.sectionDivider a
{color: white; padding: 0 0 0 10px; text-decoration: none;}
div.sectionDivider a:hover
{color: black; text-decoration: underline;}


#topStories
{ line-height: 16px; padding: 5px; border: 1px solid #4865A1;}

#topStoriesHead
{ padding: 10 0 0 10px; background: #4865A1; height: 16px;  border-bottom: 3px solid #ccc; border-top: 1px solid black; font-size:14px; font-weight:bold; color: #ccc;}

#leadPhoto
{margin: 0 15 0 15px; border: 1px solid #4865A1;}