function newsswitcher() {
	var newsstatus = document.getElementById("news");
	var userinfo = document.getElementById("switchnews");

	if(newsstatus.style.display == "block") {
		newsstatus.style.display = "none";
		userinfo.firstChild.nodeValue = "Einblenden";
		document.newsimage.src = "./images/news_closed.gif";
	} else {
		newsstatus.style.display = "block";
		userinfo.firstChild.nodeValue = "Ausblenden";
		document.newsimage.src = "./images/news_opened.gif";
	}
}