diff --git a/browser/extensions/newtab/content-src/components/DiscoveryStreamComponents/CardSections/_CardSections.scss b/browser/extensions/newtab/content-src/components/DiscoveryStreamComponents/CardSections/_CardSections.scss
index 3e07b044b438..2574c758f944 100644
--- a/browser/extensions/newtab/content-src/components/DiscoveryStreamComponents/CardSections/_CardSections.scss
+++ b/browser/extensions/newtab/content-src/components/DiscoveryStreamComponents/CardSections/_CardSections.scss
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@
       }
 
       .meta {
-        padding: var(--space-large) var(--space-small);
+        padding: var(--space-large) var(--space-small) 0;
         color: var(--newtab-text-primary-color);
 
         .info-wrap .excerpt {
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@
 
       .card-stp-button-position-wrapper {
         inset-inline-end: var(--space-xlarge);
-        inset-block-end: var(--space-xlarge);
+        inset-block-end: var(--space-small);
       }
 
       &:hover,
diff --git a/browser/extensions/newtab/content-src/components/DiscoveryStreamComponents/DSCard/DSCard.jsx b/browser/extensions/newtab/content-src/components/DiscoveryStreamComponents/DSCard/DSCard.jsx
index 61160521f62a..46d66e8df18f 100644
--- a/browser/extensions/newtab/content-src/components/DiscoveryStreamComponents/DSCard/DSCard.jsx
+++ b/browser/extensions/newtab/content-src/components/DiscoveryStreamComponents/DSCard/DSCard.jsx
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ export const DSSource = ({
   refinedCardsLayout,
 }) => {
   // refinedCard styles will have a larger favicon size
-  const faviconSize = refinedCardsLayout ? 24 : 16;
+  const faviconSize = refinedCardsLayout ? 20 : 16;
 
   // First try to display sponsored label or time to read here.
   if (newSponsoredLabel) {
diff --git a/browser/extensions/newtab/css/activity-stream.css b/browser/extensions/newtab/css/activity-stream.css
index 189bfee3093d..7ad1baf5f75d 100644
--- a/browser/extensions/newtab/css/activity-stream.css
+++ b/browser/extensions/newtab/css/activity-stream.css
@@ -5421,7 +5421,7 @@ main section {
     padding: var(--space-small);
   }
   .ds-section-grid.ds-card-grid .col-1-large.refined-cards.ds-card.sections-card-ui .meta {
-    padding: var(--space-large) var(--space-small);
+    padding: var(--space-large) var(--space-small) 0;
     color: var(--newtab-text-primary-color);
   }
   .ds-section-grid.ds-card-grid .col-1-large.refined-cards.ds-card.sections-card-ui .meta .info-wrap .excerpt {
@@ -5435,7 +5435,7 @@ main section {
   }
   .ds-section-grid.ds-card-grid .col-1-large.refined-cards.ds-card.sections-card-ui .card-stp-button-position-wrapper {
     inset-inline-end: var(--space-xlarge);
-    inset-block-end: var(--space-xlarge);
+    inset-block-end: var(--space-small);
   }
   .ds-section-grid.ds-card-grid .col-1-large.refined-cards.ds-card.sections-card-ui:hover .meta .source-wrapper .source, .ds-section-grid.ds-card-grid .col-1-large.refined-cards.ds-card.sections-card-ui:active .meta .source-wrapper .source, .ds-section-grid.ds-card-grid .col-1-large.refined-cards.ds-card.sections-card-ui:focus-visible .meta .source-wrapper .source, .ds-section-grid.ds-card-grid .col-1-large.refined-cards.ds-card.sections-card-ui.active .meta .source-wrapper .source {
     display: block;
@@ -5749,7 +5749,7 @@ main section {
     padding: var(--space-small);
   }
   .ds-section-grid.ds-card-grid .col-2-large.refined-cards.ds-card.sections-card-ui .meta {
-    padding: var(--space-large) var(--space-small);
+    padding: var(--space-large) var(--space-small) 0;
     color: var(--newtab-text-primary-color);
   }
   .ds-section-grid.ds-card-grid .col-2-large.refined-cards.ds-card.sections-card-ui .meta .info-wrap .excerpt {
@@ -5763,7 +5763,7 @@ main section {
   }
   .ds-section-grid.ds-card-grid .col-2-large.refined-cards.ds-card.sections-card-ui .card-stp-button-position-wrapper {
     inset-inline-end: var(--space-xlarge);
-    inset-block-end: var(--space-xlarge);
+    inset-block-end: var(--space-small);
   }
   .ds-section-grid.ds-card-grid .col-2-large.refined-cards.ds-card.sections-card-ui:hover .meta .source-wrapper .source, .ds-section-grid.ds-card-grid .col-2-large.refined-cards.ds-card.sections-card-ui:active .meta .source-wrapper .source, .ds-section-grid.ds-card-grid .col-2-large.refined-cards.ds-card.sections-card-ui:focus-visible .meta .source-wrapper .source, .ds-section-grid.ds-card-grid .col-2-large.refined-cards.ds-card.sections-card-ui.active .meta .source-wrapper .source {
     display: block;
@@ -6078,7 +6078,7 @@ main section {
     padding: var(--space-small);
   }
   .ds-section-grid.ds-card-grid .col-3-large.refined-cards.ds-card.sections-card-ui .meta {
-    padding: var(--space-large) var(--space-small);
+    padding: var(--space-large) var(--space-small) 0;
     color: var(--newtab-text-primary-color);
   }
   .ds-section-grid.ds-card-grid .col-3-large.refined-cards.ds-card.sections-card-ui .meta .info-wrap .excerpt {
@@ -6092,7 +6092,7 @@ main section {
   }
   .ds-section-grid.ds-card-grid .col-3-large.refined-cards.ds-card.sections-card-ui .card-stp-button-position-wrapper {
     inset-inline-end: var(--space-xlarge);
-    inset-block-end: var(--space-xlarge);
+    inset-block-end: var(--space-small);
   }
   .ds-section-grid.ds-card-grid .col-3-large.refined-cards.ds-card.sections-card-ui:hover .meta .source-wrapper .source, .ds-section-grid.ds-card-grid .col-3-large.refined-cards.ds-card.sections-card-ui:active .meta .source-wrapper .source, .ds-section-grid.ds-card-grid .col-3-large.refined-cards.ds-card.sections-card-ui:focus-visible .meta .source-wrapper .source, .ds-section-grid.ds-card-grid .col-3-large.refined-cards.ds-card.sections-card-ui.active .meta .source-wrapper .source {
     display: block;
@@ -6406,7 +6406,7 @@ main section {
     padding: var(--space-small);
   }
   .ds-section-grid.ds-card-grid .col-4-large.refined-cards.ds-card.sections-card-ui .meta {
-    padding: var(--space-large) var(--space-small);
+    padding: var(--space-large) var(--space-small) 0;
     color: var(--newtab-text-primary-color);
   }
   .ds-section-grid.ds-card-grid .col-4-large.refined-cards.ds-card.sections-card-ui .meta .info-wrap .excerpt {
@@ -6420,7 +6420,7 @@ main section {
   }
   .ds-section-grid.ds-card-grid .col-4-large.refined-cards.ds-card.sections-card-ui .card-stp-button-position-wrapper {
     inset-inline-end: var(--space-xlarge);
-    inset-block-end: var(--space-xlarge);
+    inset-block-end: var(--space-small);
   }
   .ds-section-grid.ds-card-grid .col-4-large.refined-cards.ds-card.sections-card-ui:hover .meta .source-wrapper .source, .ds-section-grid.ds-card-grid .col-4-large.refined-cards.ds-card.sections-card-ui:active .meta .source-wrapper .source, .ds-section-grid.ds-card-grid .col-4-large.refined-cards.ds-card.sections-card-ui:focus-visible .meta .source-wrapper .source, .ds-section-grid.ds-card-grid .col-4-large.refined-cards.ds-card.sections-card-ui.active .meta .source-wrapper .source {
     display: block;
diff --git a/browser/extensions/newtab/data/content/activity-stream.bundle.js b/browser/extensions/newtab/data/content/activity-stream.bundle.js
index dc7aa78439f5..acccfebc2f26 100644
--- a/browser/extensions/newtab/data/content/activity-stream.bundle.js
+++ b/browser/extensions/newtab/data/content/activity-stream.bundle.js
@@ -3508,7 +3508,7 @@ const DSSource = ({
   refinedCardsLayout
 }) => {
   // refinedCard styles will have a larger favicon size
-  const faviconSize = refinedCardsLayout ? 24 : 16;
+  const faviconSize = refinedCardsLayout ? 20 : 16;
 
   // First try to display sponsored label or time to read here.
   if (newSponsoredLabel) {