THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

Harry Reid, the former Senate Majority Leader, is suffering from pancreatic cancer, and said to not have long to live.

Daryl Dragon of '70s pop sensations Captain and Tennille died of renal failure Jan. 2 at a hospice in Prescott, Arizona, with former wife Toni Tennille by his side.

PETA is asking universities to stop using live animal mascots at their games.'

Los Angeles is offering residents an earthquake warning app.

For those keeping score at home, there is still no host for the Oscars.

"Dancing With the Stars" judge Carrie Ann Inaba, who turns 51 this weekend, is now the official replacement for Julie Chen on "The Talk."

Kobe Bryant and his wife are expecting their fourth child together. Yes, another girl (that makes four).

Just in time for your New Year's Resolution, Girl Scout Cookie Season began yesterday. There's a new cookie this year, Caramel Chocolate Chip. And there's even an app to download, that'll help you find your nearest Girl Scout selling cookies.

WWE Hall of Famer Gene Okerlund has passed away at the age of 76.

Jimmy Osmond, the youngest sibling in the celebrity Osmond family, is spending his New Year recovering from a stroke. The 55-year-old singer soldiered through an evening show as Captain Hook in a performance of "Peter Pan" in Birmingham, England and then was rushed to the hospital.

Someone bought the $425 million winning ticket for MegaMillions on Tuesday. That someone lives in New York.

Utah now has the toughest DUI laws in all of the U.S., with a .05 enough to get you convicted.

Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth tied the knot in a secret ceremony in Tennessee on December 23.

Dakota Johnson reportedly spent her New Year's Eve with Chris Martin... and his ex, Gwyneth Paltrow.

"Stranger Things-Season 3" will hit Netflix on July 4.

Vincent Cassell and his new wife have confirmed they're expecting a child together. He's 52, she's 21.

Drake and Kanye may be having a feud, but that didn't prevent Kendall and Kylie Jenner from attending Drake's New Year's Eve bash in Hollywood.

A study says skipping breakfast increases the risk of diabetes.

British actress Dame June Whitfield -- perhaps best known for her role in the sitcom "Absolutely Fabulous" -- has died at age 93.

Did you know that J.K. Simmons has been the voice of the yellow peanut M&M in the TV commercials since the 1990s?

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