THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

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  • They're saying zombie-bots will be on the lookout for singles on Valentine's Day. Be careful what you click on. 
  • Omarosa said on "Celebrity Big Brother" that Vice President Mike Pence tells Jesus tells him to say things. 
  • Singer Vic Damone, a crooner who found fame in the 1940s and 1950s, has died at age 89. Damone, known for hits like "I Have But One Heart" and "You Do," died in Miami Beach, FL, on Sunday 
  • Amazon is doing some layoffs. CNN is bracing for layoffs of their own. 
  • Despite negative reviews, Justin Timberlake's "Man of the Woods" has hit the number one spot on Billboard album sales. 
  • Remington, the gun maker, is planning to file for bankruptcy. 
  • Country singer Daryle Singletary has died suddenly. He was 46. 
  • An Oregon woman who had worms coming out of her eye is being called the first known human case of a parasitic infection spread by flies. Fourteen tiny worms were removed from the left eye of the 26-year-old woman in August of 2016. 
  • New energy research announced by Parks Associates reveals 56% of U.S. broadband households believe it is very important to have an energy-efficient home but only 9% think their home is very energy efficient. 
  • Researchers in Japan say they've developed a flu treatment that gets rid of symptoms in 24 hours. More to come. 
  • The CEO of the New York Times predicts that print newspapers will be dead within the next 10 years. 
  • The drought alarms are back on for California. 
  • An elementary school in Philadelphia has an interesting experiment going-they're paying kids not to fight. If they graduate without getting into any physical altercations while in school, they walk away with a $100 bill. 
  • A member of the Russian curling team, Anastasia Bryzgalova, is getting lots of Internet attention for looking like a 21-year-old Angelina Jolie. 
  • The 142nd Westminster Kennel Club show is now history. It took place Monday and Tuesday. 

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