diff --git a/com/static/com/css/news-list.scss b/com/static/com/css/news-list.scss
index 40da2157..cc423ccc 100644
--- a/com/static/com/css/news-list.scss
+++ b/com/static/com/css/news-list.scss
@@ -56,9 +56,11 @@
   #upcoming-events {
     max-height: 600px;
     overflow-y: scroll;
+    overflow-x: clip;
 
     #load-more-news-button {
       text-align: center;
+
       button {
         width: 150px;
       }
@@ -194,6 +196,7 @@
           img {
             height: 75px;
           }
+
           .header_content {
             display: flex;
             flex-direction: column;
diff --git a/core/static/core/markdown.scss b/core/static/core/markdown.scss
index 86778e46..098d86be 100644
--- a/core/static/core/markdown.scss
+++ b/core/static/core/markdown.scss
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
   ol,
   p {
     line-height: 22px;
+    word-break: break-word;
   }
 
   code {
@@ -71,7 +72,8 @@
   a:hover {
     text-decoration: underline;
   }
+
   .footnotes {
     font-size: 85%;
   }
-}
+}
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