WordPress started as an outright blogging platform and nothing more, so the home page was always just meant to be the most recent blog entries, in its early iterations. The template hierarchy has evolved since then but a lot of the labels have remained from that era. (Backwards compatibility and such.) So the page.php file … Read more
A news category can work great, but if you want to keep the news section separate from your main blog (homepage) it will require custom code to exclude it and it also leaves you with little room for customization. I would personally recommend creating a custom post type. I made a free plugin that makes … Read more
You could add something like this before the while()-loop in your index.php: // only if we are on the posts page if ( is_home() ) { // global post record global $post; // get the posts-page record $post = get_post( get_option( ‘page_for_posts’ ) ); // set it up as the global $post setup_postdata( $post ); … Read more
This worked for me (tested): add_action( ‘init’, static function () { register_taxonomy( ‘portfolio-work’, ‘post’, array( ‘hierarchical’ => true, ‘labels’ => array( ‘name’ => ‘Portfolio Works’, ‘singular_name’ => ‘Portfolio Work’, ), ‘rewrite’ => array( ‘slug’ => ‘work’, ‘with_front’ => false, ), ) ); } ); Then created new pages titled “Blog” (slug: blog) and “Work” (slug: … Read more
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