$(document).ready(function(){
    var currentRSS = 0;
    var newsfeedPause = false;
    
    $("#news_feed").hover(function(){
    	newsfeedPause=true;
    },function(){
    	newsfeedPause=false;
    });
    
    var feed = function(){
    	if(!newsfeedPause){
    		$('#news_feed a').removeClass('current');
        	$($('#news_feed').children('a').get(currentRSS)).addClass('current');
        	currentRSS++;
        	currentRSS = currentRSS % $("#news_feed a").length;
    	}

        setTimeout(function(){
            feed();
        }, 5000);
    };
    
    feed();
    
});