THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

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  • Now, Oakland A's catcher Bruce Maxwell has become the first MLB player to kneel during the national anthem. 
  • Luke Bryan has been locked in as the second judge in the reboot of "American Idol" this spring. So far, it's Katy Perry and Luke. 
  • Tickets for Springsteen on Broadway are already going for as much as $10,000 on StubHub. 
  • Senator John McCain says that doctors have given him a "very poor prognosis" as he battles brain cancer. But he'll fight it all the way... 
  • In Los Angeles, Robert E. Lee Park is being renamed Oak Tree Park. 
  • Russia has arrested a 'Cannibal Couple' who may have been responsible for killing -- and eating -- up to 30 people. 
  • Jennifer Lopez has donated $1 million towards Puerto Rico hurricane relief. 
  • Americans are expected to increase their spending on Halloween to $9.1 billion this year. 
  • Pet Shop Boys star Neil Tennant was mugged while the band was in Rio de Janeiro. 
  • J.C. Penney says it will be hiring 40,000 seasonal workers for the holidays, the same as last year. 
  • Kylie Jenner is reportedly pregnant. 
  • President Trump has canceled an invitation to the Golden State Warriors, and now the North Carolina basketball team says they won't visit. 
  • Domino's Pizza stock has gone from $14 a share in 2010 to its present $197. 
  • No surprise that NASCAR owners say they would fire any employees who take a knee during the playing of the National Anthem.

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