{% assign item = include.item %}
{% if item.icon %}
{% assign icon = item.icon %}
{% assign class = "shortnews" %}
{% else %}
{% assign icon = "newspaper-o" %}
{% endif %}

<li class="{{ class }}">
    <span class="fa fa-fw fa-{{ icon }}"></span>
    <span class="date">{{ post.date | date: '%B %d, %Y' }}</span>
    <div>
    {% if post.shortnews %}
        {{ post.content | remove: '<p>' | remove: '</p>' }}
    {% else %}
        <h5> <a href="{{ site.base }}{{ post.url }}"> {{ post.title }} </a> </h5>
        {{ post.excerpt | remove: '<p>' | remove: '</p>' }}
        <br>
        <a href="{{ site.base }}{{ post.url }}"> Read more &raquo;</a>
        {% endif %}
    </div>
</li>