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the lineup includes cyndi lauper, debbie harry, mumford and sons and many more and the shows are sold out. ben: here is duke. duke: only one local game, the next eliminated from playoff contention to face the mavericks new york down two. a jumper to fall and game-high 31 points for him and next up one after the free-throw but the maps rally back. take the hand off of dirk novitsky, they go on to win 91-89. baseball injury report, andrew miller comes back from suspension, has been hit by a come back, a chipped wrist after being hit by that draft. miller left yesterday's game after one pitch in the bottom of the seventh, hit him on the inside of the right wrist, he will see a hand specialist to determine the next course of action. next in line at the season, also injured in this game, sprained a big toe by the yankees, they won numtwo-0. matt harvey made his spring-training start, the nationals struggle a little bit, struggled in the last three starts giving up three runs over two innings, all three, a home run by zimmerman, giving up a two run homer, met lose 12-numone but matt harvey

debra harry, cyndi lauper, michael stype among the performers at carnegie hall. the event was planned before david bowie passed away in january. another at radio music hall streamed on skype. mild, sun and clouds, 72 tonight. 59, scattered showers, tomorrow on and off showers, 74. saturday chance for rain, 60. sunday gets colder, 44. monday only 50 degrees and cooler after that. up next on the "today" show, joy bower turns junk food into joy food. all across america families are coming back to time warner cable for a whole new experience. that's because we've been working hard to give you better service, and it shows. pwe came back for internet speeds so fast even the kids are impressed. oh she's impressed. we're catching up on movies and shows on demand just as fast as we can watch them. for $89.99 a month you'll get 100 meg ultra-fast internet, popular hd channels and unlimited calling. twc's home wifi is so strong we can use all our devices at the same time. so we can all watch whatever we want. and that's kinda cool. call now. for $89.99 a month you'll get in

venue has announced it will also bring back the popular p pop act from the 80s and '90s including cyndi lauper, boy george and the goo dolls. national simp national simp nation nags simple gone any will position perform. >>> get some performers there. >> i think we should do a field trip. >> let's do it. i'm up for it. >>> i do want to say thank you to the kids at river terrace education campus. and the faculty and teachers there, too. yesterday was dr. seuss' birthday, also known as read across america day. >> trying to be in-conspicuous. >> i went to the school there and we rad lorax. my first time reading that book. i learned to speak for the trees. we had a lot of fun. i appreciate the invitation. >> such that message still resonates today. >>> 6:21 our time. >> and chuck bell with what we can expect today before the nasty weather hits tonight. >> and all is quiet during the daylight hours today. no problems getting out and getting things done during the course of your thursday. friday morning could be a little bit of a different story out there. so weather and your plans, here is the way

cyndi lauper and boy george this weekend. greg: remember boy george? i will tumble four. anyway, we're getting ready because the big east tournament underway. the winner guess ton play in marched madness. greg: all right. duke cast stig gly own has the whole arena to himself. except for those kid bees hoon him. hi, duke. reporter: good morning, greg, rosanna. the horn just went off as we are about about to go on air. i am joined by donny marshal. an analyst for fox sports. donny, you played at uconn, you played six years in the national basketball association. what makes this tournament so special? >> i, i could put my finger on one thing, but every time i come back to this building, you think about who has performed here. not just basketball-wise, you talk about sinatra, michael jackson, muhammed ali. you go done the list. building performing as they did. that is, to me biggest thing, because you realize, people really lo of this game, especially in new york. the other thing is get in that freight elevator. it smells like gar wage. we, as a player, you could not wait for

reo speedwagon, heart, cyndi lauper.when i close my eyes every second of the night i live another life ♪ >> ♪ once upon a time there was light in my life but now there's only love in the dark nothing i can say total eclipse of the heart ♪ kassie: wow. jimmy, take a look at this: air supply, john denver, barry manilow, kenny rogers, kenny g., hall and oates, the pointer sisters. jim: and this classic from whitney houston, which is a testament to a special kind of love. >> ♪ because the greatest love of all is happening to me ♪ >> ♪ sailing takes me away to where i'm going ♪ >> ♪ can't live if living is without you i can't live ♪ >> ♪ dreamweaver i believe you can get me through the night ♪ kassie: you know, jim, through our lifetimes, we have all learned that love and heartbreak sometimes go together all too well. jim: and those emotions are shared in some of the most expressive love songs of all-time. >> ♪ baby, come back any kind of fool could see there was something in everything about you ♪ >> ♪ all by myself i don't

reo speedwagon, heart, cyndi lauper.s a testament to a special kind of love. >> ♪ because the greatest love of all is happening to me ♪ >> ♪ sailing takes me away to where i'm going ♪ >> ♪ can't live if living is without you i can't live ♪ >> ♪ dreamweaver i believe you can get me through the night ♪ kassie: you know, jim, through our lifetimes, we have all learned that love and heartbreak sometimes go together all too well. jim: and those emotions are shared in some of the most expressive love songs of all-time. >> ♪ baby, come back any kind of fool could see there was something in everything about you ♪ >> ♪ all by myself i don't wanna be all by myself ♪ >> ♪ if ever you're in my arms again this time i'll love you much better ♪ >> ♪ i know i'll never love this way again so i keep holding on ♪ kassie: but that pain can be very well worth it when you do find that special someone. >> ♪ love love will keep us together think of me, babe, whenever ♪ >> ♪ and she believes in me i'll never know just what she sees in me ♪ >> ♪

. ♪ ♪ money changes everything >> oh, yes, cyndi lauper "money changes everything," indeed it does, especiallyning the lottery. >> a quick pit stop while on vacation made one pennsylvania man and his two friends $291 million richer. can you believe that? >> amazing. abc's rachel smith has their story. >> reporter: a retired judge is celebrating the biggest catch of his life. the pennsylvania judge on vacation, fishing in the florida keys. took the bait and bought a lotto ticket to split with a couple of friends back home. james stocklas, 67, soon discovered he reeled in the winning ticket in the powerball jackpot. >> $291.4 million. >> reporter: he stopped in this convenience store for some ice and that golden powerball ticket. >> i got goosebumps. >> reporter: the judge kept the ticket and headed home. while he was there at his favorite diner, he realized his ticket was a winner. >> everybody in the restaurant right now, the breakfast is on me. i'm a millionaire. >> reporter: his next honorable decision was to immediately charter a private jet and fly back to florida. only this time, with the

artists like debbie harry, cyndi lauper, ricky lee jones are it follows his death here in new york in january. then tomorrow, another tribute will take place at radio city music hall and that show actually will be streamed on skype. >>> the musical hamilton may be the hottest ticket in town, but a casting call is drawing criticism. they're seeking nonwhite men and women to audition. the actors equity union say auditions should be open to anyone. they tell "the new york times" they are changing the language to show everyone is welcome to audition but casting for the principal roles will still be diverse, saying they're written for and should be performed by nonwhite actors. >>> an award for the biggest money waster to the long island railroad's busiest branch for a third year in a row, the babylon line earned the gold lag i award. the branch cost over $25 million and lost economic last year. it were in the category of hours of delays. so they're saying that 25 million bucks, people would have been at work instead of on the train. >> that fine distinction there. >> fine distinction. >>>