THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

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  • Former child star Billy Gilman has auditioned for the upcoming season of "The Voice."
  • Nick Cannon has gone back to college, attending Howard University.
  • A Canadian girl called 911 because her parents "forced" her to go on vacation with them to a cottage.
  • They say Apple is planning to release three iPhone models in 2017.
  • A report says the Olympics generated 187 million tweets and 1.5 billion Facebook interactions.
  • Delta Airlines is introducing Chip Tags that allow people to track their luggage.
  • In Michigan, a rodeo clown was fired after making comments that were "too far" when it came to gender identity.
  • A 9-year-old dog named Duke was won the election for mayor in Cormorant, Minnesota... for the third time!
  • The National Marine Fisheries Service is talking about a possible ban on swimming with dolphins.
  • Steven Hill, who played the grumpy District Attorney Adam Schiff on "Law & Order," died Tuesday at the age of 94.
  • The 21st annual World Air Guitar Championships are underway in Oulu, Finland.
  • St. Louis Rams fans will have a place to cry in their beer this season. Hotshots Sports Bar & Grill, with 10 locations in Missouri, is lowering the price of domestic draft pitchers on game days by $1 for each touchdowns scored against the Rams.
  • A Jimmy John's driver says he made a $1200 delivery order to the Penn State football team and they didn't tip. Not one penny.
  • Britney Spears says she'd like to do a Super Bowl halftime show.
  • The U.S. cheese inventory is at an all-time high. So much, that the federal government is buying $11 million worth of U.S. made cheese to give to food banks, rather than just having it go bad.


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