THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

• There was a 7.4 earthquake in Alaska the other day, so they're keeping their guard up for an tsunami waves. 
• Lifetime is going to debut a new show next week where they show blind dates live! 
• Ed Sheeran's Twitter page has vanished, prompting speculation that the music star has quit the social media platform. 
• Funny headline on Yahoo: "Sorry Trump, but this week belongs to O.J.!" So, are you watching the O.J. parole hearing tomorrow at work? 
• Heidi Montag says she's gained 25-pounds during the first six months of her pregnancy. 
• A new study says that people in Seattle spend 58 hours a year parking their cars. 
• Mindy Kaling is pregnant with her first child. By the way, her full name: Vera Mindy Chokalingam. 
• A melting glacier in the Swiss Alps has given up the bodies of a couple that went missing 70 years ago. The ice preserved them as they were when they disappeared all those years ago. 
• Small businesses on Amazon sold 40 million items on Prime Day, compared to only 20 million last year. 
• A Deerfield Beach, Florida, family woke up the other morning to a loud thud only to discover that 15-pounds of frozen Italian sausage had landed on their roof. 
• The original score from "The Walking Dead" will be released later this year. My guess is, in time for Halloween. 
• San Francisco school officials have banned chocolate milk because they say it contains too much sugar. 
• As go the baby boomer generation, so goes Harley Davidson. A decade ago, they shipped 350,000 motorcycles in a year. This year, it'll be more like 246,000. 
• Shark Week begins Sunday on the Discovery Channel. 
• Former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert has been released from a federal prison 13 months after he began serving a sentence for a bank fraud conviction linked to his effort to buy the silence of a former student he sexually abused during his days as a high school wrestling coach.