THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

  • Incredibles 2 hit $1 billion at the box office faster than any animated film.
  • A Florida man was hit by a car while attempting Drake's "In My Feelings" challenge.
  • The Nielsen Report says we're absorbing more media than ever. American adults spend over 11 hours per day listening to, watching, reading or generally interacting with media.
  • Iran's currency has dropped 18% in value over the past two days.
  • Al Franken says he hasn't ruled out running for office again.
  • Scientists have identified a new shape: the scutoid... which is six-sided at the top, five-sided on the bottom with one triangular side.
  • Who might be retiring? Alex Trebek says when his latest contract expires in 2020, he's expecting to retire. By then, he'll be 80.
  • Several thieves with a baby stroller stole a shark from a San Antonio museum. They must have had help from Ace Ventura because the thieves have already been caught and the shark is back home, safe, in the aquarium.
  • Alan Alda has revealed he has Parkinson's disease.
  • MTV is going to make Lindsay Lohan the star of her own reality show, "Lohan Beach House." Good luck to them.
  • Robert Pattinson and Suki Waterhouse are dating.
  • The body of a French skier lost in 1954 has been found in Italy.
  • The FBI says the state people are most likely to be robbed is Nevada.
  • A survey says one in five young adults don't know what an STD is.
  • There's a move in Austin, Texas, to change the city's name because of its slaveholding past.
  • Greece is breeding a new type of donkey necessary to carry overweight tourists.
  • Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg says she plans on retiring from the bench in another five years when she is 90.

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