<?php
$data=Mage::getModel('wordpress/post')->getCollection()->setOrderByPostDate()->addIsPublishedFilter()->addPostTypeFilter(array('post'))->setPageSize(1);
?>
<div id="learn">
<ul class="qwerty" id="carousel">
<?php $i = 0; foreach ($data as $post){
{
?>
<li class="item">
<?php if ($featuredImage = $post->getFeaturedImage()){ ?>
<div class="custom-image"><img alt="" src="<?php echo $featuredImage->getAvailableImage(); ?>"/></div>
<?php } ?>
<div class="learn_pragrap">
<span class="custom-date"><?php echo $post->getPostDate(); ?></span>
<h2><?php echo $post->getPostTitle(); ?></h2>
<p> <?php echo substr($post->getPostExcerpt(),0,149); ?> </p>
<div class="buttons-set">
<a class="button posts" title="Learn More" href="<?php echo $post->getPermalink() ?>"><span><span>View Full Story</span></a>
</div>
</div>
</li>
<?php //} $i++;

} ?>
  </ul>
</div>