diff --git a/_includes/style.scss b/_includes/style.scss
index ad62cf5..e4a3630 100644
--- a/_includes/style.scss
+++ b/_includes/style.scss
@@ -126,6 +126,11 @@ p {
 	margin: 1em 0 1.5em;
 }
 
+li {
+	line-height: 1.625;
+	text-align: left;
+}
+
 #col1,
 #col2 {
 	display: table-cell;
@@ -216,20 +221,21 @@ header h1 {
 	padding: 0;
 }
 
-.news ~ li:nth-child(even) {
+.news > li:nth-child(even) {
 	animation: left-in-delayed .7s;
 }
 
-.news ~ li:nth-child(odd) {
+.news > li:nth-child(odd) {
 	animation: right-in-delayed .7s;
 }
 
-.news ~ li {
+.news > li {
 	background: $accentcolor;
 	border-radius: .375em;
 	box-shadow: 0 2px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, .04);
 	color: $lightcolor;
 	font-size: .938em;
+	line-height: 0;
 	margin: 0 0 1.125em 0;
 	padding: .75em 1em;
 	position: relative;
@@ -237,7 +243,7 @@ header h1 {
 	text-shadow: none;
 }
 
-.news ~ li:after {
+.news > li:after {
 	content: '';
 	position: absolute;
 	top: 50%;
@@ -245,14 +251,14 @@ header h1 {
 	margin-top: -.625em;
 }
 
-.news ~ li:nth-child(even):after {
+.news > li:nth-child(even):after {
 	left: 0;
 	border-right-color: $accentcolor;
 	border-left: 0;
 	margin-left: -.5em;
 }
 
-.news ~ li:nth-child(odd):after {
+.news > li:nth-child(odd):after {
 	right: 0;
 	border-left-color: $accentcolor;
 	border-right: 0;