THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

• Grammy-winning jazz singer Al Jarreau died at a Los Angeles hospital on Sunday. He was 76.
• Catzonia in Malaysia is the world's first five-star hotel...for cats.
• A San Francisco Bay area McDonald's is testing out crab sandwiches.
• Tiger Woods was scheduled to play the Genesis Open next weekend and The Honda Classic February 23-26, but he announced on his website that ongoing back issues will keep him out of both tournaments.
• You've had to have heard by now that George Clooney and his wife Amal are expecting twins, one of each.
• Sears and K-Mart have now dumped Trump Home Products from their websites.
• There's a 38 percent you'll catch the flu if someone in your household is infected. You can cut your risk by washing your hands often according to Trends in Microbiology.
• Lawmakers in Oregon are talking about a (gulp) coffee tax!
• Lady Gaga is dating her agent these days, Christian Carino.
• Joe Biden's new job: Vice-President at the University of Pennsylvania.
• Norway has made every citizen's tax information available online.
• The FTC says the jellyfish memory supplement Prevagen is a hoax.
• Miranda Lambert says she started drinking "a little extra" after her divorce from Blake Shelton.
• George Michael's family has banned his lover from the upcoming funeral.
• A report says that President Trump's wall along the Mexican border would cost $21.6 billion and would take three and a half years to build.
• Don McNelly of New York died last week at the age of 96. Over his lifetime, he ran 774 marathons, including 117 ultra-marathons.
• In a recent interview, President Trump revealed he has only been sleeping four or five hours a night.
• Khloe Kardashian has now officially dropped Odom from her name.
• The names of Madonna's newly adopted twin girls from Malawi: Stelle and Esthere.
• A spokesman said that Tom Jones and Priscilla Presley are NOT dating, contrary to rumors.
• After announcing he was no longer going to tour, singer Al Jarreau passed away Sunday. He was 76.
• Archeologists have found a 12th Dead Sea Scrolls cave.