Today is the 266th day of the year. There are 99 days remaining until the end of the year (93 days till Christmas). Today is also the first full day of Fall.
The new U.S. health care law turned 6 months old today and some provisions start to take effect today. 26-year-old Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is donating $100M to Newark, NJ schools. The FDA announced that the controversial diabetes drug Avandia will remain on the U.S. market, but its use will be tightly restricted. The U.S. delegation to the U.N. walked out of a speech by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in which he said some have speculated that Americans were actually behind the September, 11th terror attacks and staged them in an attempt to assure Israel's survival. KFC is generating some controversy over a new advertising campaign in which they are paying women on college campuses $500 each to hand out coupons while wearing fitted sweatpants with "Double Down" in large letters across their rear ends.
Tonight on NBC, the season premiere of "The Office" (Steve Carell's last season) and the much hyped new sitcom "Outsourced." The second episode of Donald Trump's "The Apprentice" (Season 10) follows those two shows. "$#*! My Dad Says," a new sitcom featuring William Shatner and the first ever to be based on a Twitter feed, debuts on CBS tonight.
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