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  • Hayden: String Quartet in D Minor, Op. 76, No. 2, QuintenChausson: Concerto for Violin, Piano, and String Quartet in D Major
  • "I certainly would have thought a lot more about what I said," Justin Carter told CNN's New Day on Friday. He'd been held since February, with bail set at $500,000, because of a posting that referred to a school shooting. An anonymous donor came forward to bail him out.
  • A surge in the cost of gasoline fueled a sharp increase in wholesale prices last month. Meanwhile, Bloomberg News is reporting that former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers wants to be the next chairman of the Federal Reserve.
  • Rep. Elijah Cummings, the ranking member on the House Oversight Committee, says materials from an IRS workshop in 2010 instructed agents to flag applications from "progressive" groups as well as those with "Tea Party," "patriot" or "9/12" in their names.
  • Imagine some heightened picnic scenarios, which are clues to words that end with the letters "-ant."
  • They're saying words with a long "ooo" sound, as if they're at a Springsteen concert. Bruuuuuuuce!
  • The puzzlemaster leads an anagram showdown with Studio 360's Kurt Andersen and filmmaker David Wain
  • We subject the actor and writer to a trivia game based on Shakespeare's Hamlet, and he tells a story about the time he played board games with Michael Jackson.
  • Mark Kurlansky's Ready for a Brand New Beat chronicles the spectacular success of the 1964 Motown hit "Dancing in the Street." Reviewer Cord Jefferson says that while much of the book feels like filler, it sings when Kurlansky examines all the controversy one song created.
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