THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

Former President Obama turned 58 over the weekend.
You're going to be hearing about it all season -- the NFL turns 100 this year.
Victoria's Secret has just hired its first transgender model, Valentina Sampaio.
Krispy Kreme has introduced two Reese's peanut butter filled donuts.
One of the creators of "Stranger Things" has pointed out a connection between Hopper and Han Solo from "Star Wars." Why? Because in Star Wars, Han Solo was thought to be dead, but returned.
Supermodel Cara Delevingne and actress Ashley Benson traded vows "earlier this year" in a top secret ceremony in Las Vegas.
Tom Brady and the New England Patriots have agreed on a two-year contract extension on Sunday that keeps him with the team through 2021, during which he could earn as much as $75 million.
Saudi Arabia is allowing women to travel without the approval of a male guardian.
Scientists are developing a blood test they say can detect signs of Alzheimer's Disease 20 years before any symptoms appear.
The Oakland A's have signed a fan who threw a ball 96 mph at an in-stadium radar booth.
North Texas stores are selling bullet-resistant backpacks for back-to-school.
A bank robber in Cleveland was caught after he handed the teller a note... failing to realize that his name and address were on the flip side.
A Florida couple is asking their wedding guests to give backpacks and school supplies in lieu of wedding presents.
Aaron Carter and his girlfriend of a year, Lina Valentina, have gone their separate ways.
Heidi Klum and Tom Kaulitz were married back in February. But they got married again in Italy over the weekend. On a yacht, in Capri. By the way, for those of you keeping score at home, it's Heidi 46, Tom 29.
A federal lawsuit accuses the brother of former Vice President Joe Biden, hedge fund manager Michael Lewitt and others of attempting to defraud a Tennessee business.
In the south, snake bites are at an all-time high.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell fractured his shoulder after falling at his Kentucky home.
Airbus is developing a small-scale aircraft with flapping wing tips -- a concept drawn from the flight of the albatross.

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