/*
Theme Name: Breaking Headlines USA
Theme URI: https://breakingheadlinesusa.com/
Author: Breaking Headlines USA
Author URI: https://breakingheadlinesusa.com/
Description: A responsive, accessible local-news WordPress theme designed for Breaking Headlines USA and New York coverage. Includes featured stories, category navigation, search, sidebars, and standard WordPress templates.
Version: 1.0.0
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.8
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: breaking-headlines-usa
Tags: news, blog, custom-logo, custom-menu, featured-images, footer-widgets, threaded-comments, translation-ready, two-columns
*/
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