NewsBusted 9/23/11

Topics in today's show:

--Summer is now over and fall has begun

--Economists found a spot of good news: an increase in retail sales

--Italy is turning to China to bail out its finances

--The largest Swiss bank, UBS, admitted that a rogue trader cost the company a $2 billion loss

--In Texas, a daycare worker allegedly drugged childrens drinks so they would fall asleep

--A new study claims that 4-year-olds who watch Spongebob may suffer mental impairment

--Theives in Miami recently stole the batteries from 32 buses

--The TSA says it will now start probing children less frequently at airports.

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Starring: Jodi Miller
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