=== TrendingNews ===

Contributors: WPInterface
Tags: one-column, two-columns, right-sidebar, left-sidebar, flexible-header, custom-header, custom-background, custom-menu, custom-colors, sticky-post, threaded-comments, translation-ready, featured-images, theme-options, post-formats, footer-widgets, blog, e-commerce, rtl-language-support

Requires at least: 5.9
Tested up to: 6.9
Requires PHP: 5.6
Version: 1.0.8
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

TrendingNews - WordPress Magazine Theme for Blogs, Editorials, and Magazines

== Copyright ==

TrendingNews WordPress Theme, (C) 2025 WPInterface
TrendingNews is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL.

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
GNU General Public License for more details.

== Description ==

Step into the world of TrendingNews, a sleek and adaptable WordPress theme built for bloggers and digital storytellers. Combining creativity with powerful functionality, TrendingNews is the ideal choice for personal blogs, lifestyle journals, fashion magazines, or editorial platforms. Tailored for influencers and modern content creators, it features a fully responsive design that looks flawless across all devices—from desktops to tablets and smartphones. Whether you’re showcasing your personal style, curating trending content, or running a digital magazine, TrendingNews makes sure your voice shines with elegance and impact.

== Installation ==

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

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Does this theme support any plugins? =

TrendingNews includes support for WooCommerce and for Infinite Scroll in Jetpack.

== Changelog ==

= 1.0.8 - 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)

= 1.0.7 - 2026-04-11 =
* Fix - Fixed PHP fatal error triggered by function redeclaration during post loop iteration.
* Enhancement - Refactored Elementor widget base classes to avoid overriding deprecated core WordPress functions.

= 1.0.6 - 2026-03-23 =
* Enhancement - Removed unnecessary icons

= 1.0.5 - 2026-02-12 =
* Enhancement - RTL Compatibility

= 1.0.4 - 2025-12-16 =
* Enhancement: Added compatibility with WordPress 6.9

= 1.0.3 - 2025-11-02 =
* Enhancement - Improved site performance for better PageSpeed Insights results.

= 1.0.2 - 2025-10-12 =
* Enhancement - Design

= 1.0.1 - 2025-09-15 =
* Fix    - Elementor Widgets

= 1.0.0 - 2025-09-03 =
* Release - Initial Version

== Credits ==

* Based on Underscores https://underscores.me/, (C) 2012-2020 Automattic, Inc., [GPLv2 or later](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html)
* normalize.css https://necolas.github.io/normalize.css/, (C) 2012-2018 Nicolas Gallagher and Jonathan Neal, [MIT](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
* Breadcrumb Trail https://themehybrid.com/plugins/breadcrumb-trail, (C) 2008 - 2017, Justin Tadlock, [GPLv2 or later](http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html)
* Theme Dashboard Page Code from ColorMag Theme By ThemeGrill, We have taken a partial codebase as a base and built ours on its foundation, making significant changes. Not used as is. [GPLv3 or later](http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
* Webfont Loader (https://github.com/WPTT/webfont-loader), (C) 2020 WPTT, MIT License
* Swiper.js (https://github.com/nolimits4web/swiper), (Copyright (c) 2019 Vladimir Kharlampidi, [MIT](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
* aos.js (https://github.com/michalsnik/aos), (Copyright (c) michalsnik Michał Sajnóg, [MIT](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)

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Copyright 2011 The Roboto Project Authors (https://github.com/googlefonts/roboto-classic)
License: SIL Open Font License, 1.1, https://openfontlicense.org/open-font-license-official-text/
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