.widget-recent-posts .widget-title {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.recent-posts li {
  position: relative;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f2f2;
}

.recent-posts li:last-child {
  border-bottom: 0;
}

.recent-posts a {
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 3px 8px 3px 18px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  transition: background-color .15s ease, color .15s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.recent-posts a::before {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 8px;
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #ccc;
  content: "";
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}

.recent-posts a:hover {
  background: #f7f7f7;
}

.recent-posts a:hover::before {
  background: #b54b42;
}