THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

• The next season of the BBC series, "Sherlock" is set for January. It's almost here.
• A new telescope in China is roughly twice as sensitive as the world's next-biggest single-dish radio telescope.
• Last Wednesday, Adam Levine and his wife welcomed a daughter into the world: Dusty Rose Levine.
• Idina Menzel got engaged to her boyfriend, actor Aaron Lohr, last Friday.
• Isaiah Washington was calling for all African Americans to boycott work on Monday.
• Congrats to Josh Brolin and Kathryn Boyd who got married on Saturday.
• A lawyer is suing Emirates Airlines after a 9-hour flight where he was forced to sit next to an obese passenger.
• A study says 88% of couples claim they don't fight over money.
• The Backstreet Boys are camping out and establishing a residency at the AXIS at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas.
• A Wisconsin teacher donated a kidney to one of her 2nd grade students.
• An elementary school student in California has been diagnosed with leprosy.
• A study says the ice in Greenland is melting 7% faster than previously thought.
• J. Geils was arrested in Boston for DUI following an accident.
• In England, construction of a new skyscraper revealed the existence of a lost pub from the Victorian era, that even had unopened bottles of brandy in it.
• In Portugal, a man spent 43 years in a wheelchair after a wrong diagnosis. He had to learn to walk all over again in his 50s.