'post', 'showposts' => 3, 'tax_query' => array( array( 'taxonomy' => 'category', 'terms' => esc_attr($wpmpcat->term_id), 'field' => 'term_id', 'include_children' => false ) ), 'orderby' => 'publish_date', 'order' => 'DESC') ); $z = 0; while ($q->have_posts()) { $q->the_post(); ?>