THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

• Nielsen says that 15.8 million people watched President Donald Trump's former lawyer, Michael Cohen, testify against him on television before a congressional committee.
• 83-year-old Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Jerry Lee Lewis is recovering after a minor stroke on Thursday, but he's expected to make a full recovery.
• Johnny Depp is suing his ex-wife, actress Amber Heard, in a $50 million defamation lawsuit, citing a piece she wrote for The Washington Post about domestic abuse.
• Katherine Helmond, the seven-time Emmy-nominated Texas actress who played the feisty, man-crazy mother Mona Robinson on the long-running ABC sitcom "Who's the Boss?," has died from complications from Alzheimer's disease. She was 89.
• Nathaniel Taylor, the actor who played Rollo Lawson on the 1970's sitcom "Sanford and Son," died February 27 at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center after suffering a heart attack. He was 80.
• For the first time in 132 years, Los Angeles failed to reach a high of 70 degrees in February.
• A high school in New Jersey has banned all limos and luxury cars from prom.
• "A Star is Born" was re-released to theaters with 12 minutes of new footage. New scenes included in the movie feature Ally singing "Is That Alright?" to Jack in a wedding sequence, Jack in his studio crooning "Too Far Gone," and the main twosome penning a new, never-before-heard song together called "Clover."
• Washington State's Governor Jay Inslee announced that he's running for president. Why not?
• Seattle adds a second area airport this morning, with commercial service now flying in and out of Paine Field, in Everett. Alaska and United are the first two to provide service out of there.
• The Gap is closing 230 stores and spinning off Old Navy into its own company.
• Meanwhile, Victoria's Secret is closing 53 stores.
• A school district in Tennessee is apologizing left and right for sending a homework assignment home with students that said, "Pretend your family has slaves. Create a list of expectations from your slaves."
• Ryan Seacrest and Shayna Taylor have gone their separate ways after three years of dating.
• Tesla is going to close most of their factory stores around the country and only sell cars online.
• Ben Affleck and his ex-girlfriend Lindsay Shookus are apparently back on.
• Last week was a rough one for Johnny Manziel. First, he was released by the Montreal Alouettes and effectively banned from the CFL. Then his wife is being accused of cheating at a half marathon. She finished with a time that was a world record and said she did it without even training.
• Hastens is selling the world's most expensive bed at $150,000.
• A Denmark man who lost his sense of smell was discovered to have a tooth growing inside his nose.
• If you didn't hear, Bryce Harper ended up signing a 13-year, $330 million contract with the Phillies.
• Apple says it's going to lay off 190 people from its self-driving car division.
• Famed composer Andre Previn, who won four Academy Awards for his work on films like "Porgy & Bess" and "My Fair Lady", died last Thursday. He was 89.
• World renowned artist Damien Hirst has unveiled the most expensive hotel suite in the world in Las Vegas. A great view of the strip and several of his bizarre art works in the room, yours for only $200,000 for two nights.
• Amazon is saying goodbye to their dash buttons. Those one-push to order more things are going away.