=== Legit News ===

Contributors: themepalace
Tags: translation-ready, custom-background, theme-options, custom-menu, threaded-comments, featured-images, footer-widgets, editor-style, right-sidebar, full-width-template, two-columns, three-columns, grid-layout, custom-colors, custom-header, custom-logo, featured-image-header, portfolio, news, entertainment
Requires PHP: 5.6
Requires at least: 4.9
Tested up to: 6.9
Stable tag: 1.1.0
License: GPLv3 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html

== Description ==

Legit News is based on the WordPress News theme, excellent for the news site. It is uncluttered with a clean layout and easy-to-use interface. With multiple demos to choose from, you can start with the one that suits your news niche. While the design part is absolutely professional, it gives full attention to the content being displayed. The top section of the homepage is dedicated to advertising. Enjoy the extra income with marketing. You can also edit the site with the live WordPress customizer. Moreover, you have plenty of navigation options, as well as header and footer customization. This way, you have the freedom to choose over how your content is presented.

== 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.

== Copyright ==

Legit News WordPress Theme, Copyright 2021 Theme Palace
Link: https://themepalace.com/downloads/legit-news

HTML5-Shiv is Licensed under the MIT and GPL licenses
    https://code.google.com/p/html5shiv/

Slick Version - 1.6.0
	Source: http://github.com/kenwheeler/slick
	License: The MIT License (MIT) copyright (c) 2013-2016
	license Url : https://github.com/kenwheeler/slick/blob/master/LICENSE

Font Awesome 4.7.0 by @davegandy
	License: http://fontawesome.io/license (Font: SIL OFL 1.1, CSS: MIT License)
	Source: http://fontawesome.io

Font Awesome font is licensed under the SIL OFL 1.1:
	License: https://github.com/FortAwesome/Font-Awesome#license
    http://scripts.sil.org/OFL

Chosen Select - 1.4.2
	Source: https://github.com/harvesthq/chosen
	License: The MIT License (MIT) copyright (c) 2011-2015
	license Url : https://github.com/harvesthq/chosen/blob/master/LICENSE.md

Breadcrumb Trail - 1.0.0
	Source: https://github.com/justintadlock/breadcrumb-trail (C) 2008 – 2015 Justin Tadlock
	License: GNU GPL, version 2 or later
	license Url : http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Theia Sticky Sidebar - 1.7.0
	Source: https://github.com/WeCodePixels/theia-sticky-sidebar
	License: The MIT License (MIT) Copyright (c) 2014 Liviu Cristian Mirea Ghiban
	License Url : https://github.com/WeCodePixels/theia-sticky-sidebar/blob/master/LICENSE.txt

== Images Screenshot ==

Image for theme screenshot, Credit Andrew James Kovalsky
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://stocksnap.io/license
Source: https://stocksnap.io/photo/motorcycle-honda-DWKVL4HHDU

Image for theme screenshot, Credit Kristin Hardwick
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://stocksnap.io/license
Source: https://stocksnap.io/photo/typewriter-table-ATWWYVKEYM

Image for theme screenshot 
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://pxhere.com/en/license
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/956169

Image for theme screenshot 
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://pxhere.com/en/license
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/732636

Image for theme screenshot 
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://pxhere.com/en/license
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1225330

Image for theme screenshot 
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://pxhere.com/en/license
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1280013

Image for theme screenshot 
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://pxhere.com/en/license
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/494880

Image for theme screenshot 
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://pxhere.com/en/license
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1435

Image for theme screenshot 
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://pxhere.com/en/license
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/179875

Image for theme screenshot 
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://pxhere.com/en/license
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/832051

Image for theme screenshot, Credit Nick Karvounis
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://stocksnap.io/license
Source: https://stocksnap.io/photo/people-girl-TGO4BWXM6N

* Header Image

License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://pxhere.com/en/license
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/938709

Unless otherwise specified, all the theme images are created by us and licensed under the same license as the theme is.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Does this theme support any plugins? =

* Contact Form 7
	Contact Form 7 is recommended to use for contact forms for contact page.

* Catch Theme Demo Import
	Catch Theme Demo Import is recommended to use for importing demo.

== Changelog ==

= 1.1.0 - May 13 2026 =
* Fixed PHP warnings
* Fixed early text domain loading issue
* Tested up to WordPress Version 6.9

= 1.0.9 - February 07 2025 =
* WP 6.7 compatibility

= 1.0.8 - January 29 2024 =
* Fixed recent comment widget spacing issue 
* Tested up to WordPress v6.4

= 1.0.7 - September 19 2022 =
* Update heading tag structure

= 1.0.6 - July 21 2022 =
* Update compability with new version of WordPress
* Load fonts locally

= 1.0.5 - December 9 2021 =
* Update header Keyboard navigation 

= 1.0.4 - December 7 2021 =
* Added Topbar 
* Update section content type form page to post

= 1.0.3 - April 23 2021 =
* updated image licenses format and check licenses js and css

= 1.0.2 - April 22 2021 =
* updated minor issues

= 1.0.1 - April 22 2021 =
* updated Theme URI

= 1.0.0 - April 16 2021 =
* Initial release

== Credits ==

* Based on Underscores http://underscores.me/, (C) 2012-2016 Automattic, Inc., [GPLv2 or later](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html)

* normalize.css http://necolas.github.io/normalize.css/, (C) 2012-2016 Nicolas Gallagher and Jonathan Neal, [MIT](http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)

* SVG Icons function https://github.com/WordPress/twentyseventeen (C) 2016 WordPress.org, [GNU GPL, version 2 or later ( http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html )

* class-tgm-plugin-activation.php https://github.com/TGMPA/TGM-Plugin-Activation [GNU General Public License v2.0]

* Customizer Pro https://github.com/justintadlock/trt-customizer-pro 2016 © Justin Tadlock. [GNU General Public License v2.0]
