THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

• A weird burglar hit Martha's Vineyard over the holiday weekend, breaking into one home and painting their dog purple.
• Author and voice of the right, Phyllis Schlafly, died Monday at the age of 92.
• Bruce Springsteen fans will want to pick up the latest issue of Vanity Fair. The Boss talks about his life and battling depression.
• Miss Missouri, Erin O' Flaherty, will compete for the Miss America crown this weekend as the first openly lesbian contestant.
• A skyscraper in Los Angeles has taken the title of the tallest building west of the Mississippi River.
• A plastic surgeon in England says the perfect face consists of Keira Knightley's eyes, Kate Middleton's nose and Penelope Cruz' lips.
• Johnny Manziel has reportedly enrolled to take classes at Texas A&M.
• An asteroid has been named after the late Queen singer Freddie Mercury.
• A survey says that the safest drivers in America are in Madison, WI.
• Chevy Chase has checked into rehab again at the Hazelden Addiction Treatment Center in Minnesota ... the same place Robin Williams was treated in 2014.
• ITT Technical Institute says it is closing all campuses amid sanctions from the U.S. Department of Education. An estimated 40,000 students are enrolled. The for-profit school is letting go some 8,000 workers.
• Tonight's Beyonce concert in New Jersey is being postponed until October 7. Citing health reasons.
• A sperm donor in Georgia, who has fathered 36 children, recently admitted to lying on his application about his high IQ.
• FOX News Channel settled the sexual harassment lawsuit Gretchen Carlson had filed for $20 million.
• A shakeup at FOX News. Greta van Susteren is leaving after 14 years, while Brit Hume has been elevated to the anchor position.