diff --git a/css/main.css b/css/main.css
index f1c07fa0..01d40aec 100644
--- a/css/main.css
+++ b/css/main.css
@@ -121,6 +121,12 @@ sup {
   margin-bottom: 0;
 }
 
+.no-wrap {
+  white-space: nowrap;
+  overflow: hidden;
+  text-overflow: ellipsis;
+}
+
 /**
  * Region Definitions.
  */
diff --git a/modules/default/newsfeed/README.md b/modules/default/newsfeed/README.md
index bfaa1aad..7758bb10 100644
--- a/modules/default/newsfeed/README.md
+++ b/modules/default/newsfeed/README.md
@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ The following properties can be configured:
 | `showSourceTitle` | Display the title of the source. <br><br> **Possible values:** `true` or `false` <br> **Default value:** `true`
 | `showPublishDate` | Display the publish date of an headline. <br><br> **Possible values:** `true` or `false` <br> **Default value:** `true`
 | `showDescription` | Display the description of an item. <br><br> **Possible values:** `true` or `false` <br> **Default value:** `false`
+| `wrapTitle`       | Wrap the title of the item to multiple lines. <br><br> **Possible values:** `true` or `false` <br> **Default value:** `true`
+| `wrapDescription` | Wrap the description of the item to multiple lines. <br><br> **Possible values:** `true` or `false` <br> **Default value:** `true`
 | `reloadInterval`  | How often does the content needs to be fetched? (Milliseconds) <br><br> **Possible values:** `1000` - `86400000` <br> **Default value:** `300000` (5 minutes)
 | `updateInterval`  | How often do you want to display a new headline? (Milliseconds) <br><br> **Possible values:**`1000` - `60000` <br> **Default value:** `10000` (10 seconds)
 | `animationSpeed`  | Speed of the update animation. (Milliseconds) <br><br> **Possible values:**`0` - `5000` <br> **Default value:** `2500` (2.5 seconds)
diff --git a/modules/default/newsfeed/newsfeed.js b/modules/default/newsfeed/newsfeed.js
index 7c31717a..738b3130 100644
--- a/modules/default/newsfeed/newsfeed.js
+++ b/modules/default/newsfeed/newsfeed.js
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ Module.register("newsfeed",{
 		showSourceTitle: true,
 		showPublishDate: true,
 		showDescription: false,
+		wrapTitle: true,
+		wrapDescription: true,
 		reloadInterval:  5 * 60 * 1000, // every 5 minutes
 		updateInterval: 10 * 1000,
 		animationSpeed: 2.5 * 1000,
@@ -155,14 +157,14 @@ Module.register("newsfeed",{
 
 			if(!this.config.showFullArticle){
 				var title = document.createElement("div");
-				title.className = "bright medium light";
+				title.className = "bright medium light" + (!this.config.wrapTitle ? " no-wrap" : "");
 				title.innerHTML = this.newsItems[this.activeItem].title;
 				wrapper.appendChild(title);
 			}
 
 			if (this.config.showDescription) {
 				var description = document.createElement("div");
-				description.className = "small light";
+				description.className = "small light" + (!this.config.wrapDescription ? " no-wrap" : "");
 				description.innerHTML = this.newsItems[this.activeItem].description;
 				wrapper.appendChild(description);
 			}