THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

• The average American spends $1,000 per year on prescription drugs. 56 years ago, it was just $115. 
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• LeBron James, his foundation and business partner are donating $2.5 million to the Muhammad Ali exhibit at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. 
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• The inside word is, that Disney is wanting to buy Netflix. 
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• Labatt's is cutting its perk of giving retirees free beer for life. 
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• A nursing home in Chicago has been fined after five residents overdosed on heroin. 
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• It's said that Donald Trump doesn't want to live at the White House full-time. He's thinking about commuting from New York City. 
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• The card game Uno this week was inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame. 
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• With Thanksgiving upon us and the potential for drunk driving incidents at its peak, Diageo and its 
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• Johnnie Walker Scotch whiskey brand are introducing "Decisions," a first-of-its-kind virtual reality experience that puts you in the passenger seat of a drunk driving crash, with a 360-degree perspective. The VR film can be viewed at www.DecisionsVR.com. 
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• Former U.K. Prime Minister Tony Blair has expressed interest in being an advisor in the Trump administration. 
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• Anderson Cooper has been reunited with his long-lost half-brother, who disappeared 38 years ago following a bizarre dispute with his mother Gloria Vanderbilt's shrink. 
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• This will be the final season of "Duck Dynasty." After five years and 130 episodes, the final duck call will be blown next April. 
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• "America's Got Talent" winner Grace VanderWaal will be in this year's Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade. 
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• Samantha Bee is moving from Mondays to Wednesdays, beginning next month. 
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• President Obama's Farewell Tour continues. Yesterday, he met with Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel. Today, he meets with the leaders of the U.K., France, Italy and Spain. 
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• All the negativity is finally catching -- lots of people are announcing to their friends that they're taking a Facebook break. 
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• Amazon's latest ad for its Prime service marks the first time a Muslim cleric has been featured in a television ad shown in the U.S. 
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• Brooke Mueller has been hospitalized after she and her sons went missing. Her nanny is taking care of them. 
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• Pro wrestler Big Van Vader says he's been told he has two years to live because of congestive heart failure.