THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

  • Over 450,000 condoms are being offered to athletes at the upcoming Olympic games. That's an average of 42 per athlete.
  • Actor Tom Sizemore was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of felony domestic violence. Sizemore, 54, was taken into custody at an apartment complex in downtown Los Angeles and was being held on $50,000 bail.
  • There could be a major shift in data storage in the near future. A team of nanoscientists in the Netherlands has just unveiled the densest method ever developed to store re-writable digital data. It's such that they could write the entire contents of the Library of Congress on a piece of material as small as a dust mite.
  • Miranda Lambert offered up some PDA over the weekend with her current boyfriend, Anderson East.
  • Last night's full moon is called the "thunder" moon (because thunderstorms are so frequent this month), the "hay" moon (when farmers are racing to put hay in their barns around the storms) and the "buck moon" because bucks begin to grow new antlers at this time of year.
  • Madame Tussauds Hollywood announced on Monday that they would be creating a wax figure of the late Tejano singer, Selena.
  • Bethenny Frankel's long divorce nightmare is finally over. Papers were signed Monday.
  • Princess Kate's sister Pippa Middleton said "yes" and has become engaged to her longtime boyfriend, financier James Matthews.
  • Macaulay Culkin finally talked about those heroin rumors and said "No, I was not pounding six grand of heroin every month or whatever."
  • The next season of "Game of Thrones" -- season 7 -- will only have 7 episodes and will debut on April 24 of next year. That's down from ten episodes per season.
  • Google "Armageddon News" and you can see one group's shaky video predicting that the world is coming to an end on July 29.
  • Major League Baseball's trading deadline is rapidly approaching, August 1.
  • Diane Kruger and Joshua Jackson have split after 10 years of dating.
  • Amazon's Jeff Bezos plays an alien in the latest "Star Trek" movie.
  • Los Angeles is building a backup power supply, made of 18,000 batteries, similar to the size used in the Nissan Leaf.
  • Daytona Beach, Florida was rattled by a rare earthquake this week.
  • For the record, 12 million coloring books were sold last year in comparison to only one million in 2014.


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