== NewsNation ==
Contributors: wpinterface
Requires at least: 5.9
Tested up to: 7.0
Requires PHP: 5.6
Version: 1.0.6
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

== Description ==
NewsNation is a distinctive performance-optimized Free WordPress theme for professional and aspiring bloggers, publishers, writers, magazines, and long-form content creators. NewsNation has a thoughtful design, is very contemporary, distinctive, and represents a new generation of magazines. Use NewsNation for many niches, such as politics, fashion, gaming, videos, music, business, publishing, food, and world news sites.

== Copyright ==

NewsNation WordPress Theme, Copyright 2025 WPInterface
NewsNation is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL.

== Installation ==

1. In your admin panel, go to Appearance > Themes and click the Add New button.
2. Click Upload and Choose File, then select the theme's .zip file. Click Install Now.
3. Click Activate to use your new theme right away.


== Credits ==

normalize:
Author: 2012-2015 Nicolas Gallagher and Jonathan Neal
Source: http://necolas.github.io/normalize.css
License: [MIT/GPL2 Licensed](http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)

BreadcrumbTrail:
Author: Justin Tadlock
Source: http://themehybrid.com/plugins/breadcrumb-trail
License: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Slick carousel:
Author: Ken Wheeler
Source: https://github.com/kenwheeler/slick
License: Licensed under the MIT license

TGM-Plugin-Activation:
Author: Thomas Griffin (thomasgriffinmedia.com)
Source:  https://github.com/TGMPA/TGM-Plugin-Activation
License: GNU General Public License, version 2

Webfont Loader:
Copyright: Copyright (c) 2020 WPTT
Source: https://github.com/WPTT/webfont-loader
License: Licensed under the MIT license

sidr:
Author: Alberto Varela
Source: http://www.berriart.com/sidr/
License: Licensed under the MIT license

== Code from Twenty Nineteen ==
Copyright (c) 2018-2019 WordPress.org
License: GPLv2
Source: https://wordpress.org/themes/twentyninteen/
Included as part of the following classes and functions:
- NewsNation_SVG_Icons

== Image Used ==

Image for theme screenshot, 

Copyright pxhere
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://pxhere.com/en/license
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1188425

Copyright Purest (pxhere)
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://pxhere.com/en/license
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1669214

Copyright tagerher (pxhere)
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://pxhere.com/en/license
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1653207

Copyright Q000024 (pxhere)
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://pxhere.com/en/license
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1641386

Copyright pxhere
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://pxhere.com/en/license
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/938910

Copyright pxhere
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://pxhere.com/en/license
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/941435

== Changelog ==

= 1.0.6 - 2026-06-15 =
* Enhancement - Added compatibility with WordPress 7.0

= 1.0.5 - 2026-05-01 =
* Enhancement - New social media icons and styling support (Substack, Patreon, Slack)
* Fix    - Removed Redundant and obsolete social media icons and their associated CSS (Last.fm, Pocket, Foursquare)

= 1.0.4 - 2026-03-13 =
* Fix    - Security patches
* Fix    - Implement fallback image

= 1.0.3 - 2026-02-06 =
* Fix - Corrected malformed Google Fonts URL generation.
* Enhancement - Implemented dedicated nonce for plugin installation actions.
* Fix - Removed redundant database queries and unused functions.

= 1.0.2 - 2025-12-18 =
* Enhancement - Main Navigation
* Fix - Removed dead code and unused files (pin-posts.php).
* Fix - Removed debug statements from admin scripts.
* Enhancement - Cleaned up unused helper functions in custom-functions.php.

= 1.0.1 - 2025-11-10 =
* Enhancement - Comment links are now underlined.

= 1.0.0 =
* Initial release.
