div#newsitems ul {
    list-style-type: none;
    padding: 0 1em;
}

div#newsitems ul li {
    margin-bottom: 2em;
    border-left: 0.2em solid red;
    padding-left: 0.81em;
}

span.headline {
    font-size: 1.1em;
    color: #333;
    font-weight: bold;
}

span.date {
    font-size: 0.9em;
  display: block;
    color: #555;
}

span.text {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 0.5em;
}