THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

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  • Ariana Grande confirms that she and Mac Miller are dating.
  • Huma Abedin is separating from her husband Anthony Weiner in the wake of this latest sexting scandal.
  • The husband of Heart lead singer Ann Wilson, Dean Stuart Wetter, is being held on investigation of assaulting two relatives during the group's show in Seattle.
  • A new study by researchers at Indiana University revealed that U.S. citizens waste approximately 2 million hours annually trying to figure out where a roll of tape starts.
  • Former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow will showcase his baseball skills for Major League Baseball teams in Los Angeles on Tuesday. Yep, he's trying for that now.
  • Now we're hearing that some people have actually started stealing prescription drugs from their pets!
  • The EU has ruled that Apple must pay up to $14.5 billion in back taxes to Ireland.
  • September 7 is the day we're told that Apple will unveil their latest iPhone and iWatch. That's a week from today.
  • Also available on your Amazon Prime account -- video classes. They call it the Great Courses Signature Collection and for an additional $7.99 a month, you can take video classes on topics like philosophy, ancient and modern history, photography, professional development, science and cooking.
  • Sales at Abercrombie and Fitch have slid for the 14th straight quarter.
  • Justin Bieber's major streaming successes landed him eight Guinness World records this year. The 2017 edition of the book awarded Biebs for most streamed track on Spotify in one week ("What Do You Mean?"), most streamed album on Spotify in one week (Purpose), most simultaneous tracks on the U.S. singles chart, and most simultaneous new entries in the Hot 100 by a solo artist.
  • Scientists have found evidence to support what many dog owners have long believed: that dogs really do understand some of what we're saying.
  • While Hawaii is bracing for back-to-back hurricanes, Florida and North Carolina are keeping an eye on their own approaching storms.


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