Today provisions of the health care reform act or the Patient's Bill of Rights go into effect. Among other notable aspects of this law, there are no longer lifetime limits to coverage and insurance companies will be prevented from terminating coverage for medical reasons.

Meg Whitman, the Republican candidate for governor in California, has been criticized repeatedly by the media, Factcheck.org, and her opponent Jerry Brown for making erroneous statements about Jerry Brown's record as former governor of California. In her latest TV ad, Meg Whitman falsely claims that Brown increased taxes while governor of California.

President Barack Obama has released a video asking the nation to stand with him to keep moving America forward. President Obama is asking voters to knock on doors and make phone calls to support the Democrats who are running in the November 2, 2010 midterm election.