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5 things you need to know this weekend

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Who will win<span style="color: Red;">*</span>the green jacket? All eyes on the Masters at Augusta National
Golfers<span style="color: Red;">*</span>Jason Day and<span style="color: Red;">*</span>Jordan Spieth are headliners in a cast full of contenders at the Masters, which wraps up on Sunday after a full weekend of play at Augusta National Golf Club.<span style="color: Red;">*</span>Day is the No. 1 player in the world and a winner of his last two starts;<span style="color: Red;">*</span>Spieth, the world No. 2 and defending champion, is<span style="color: Red;">*</span>determined to retain the green jacket. It'll be brisk and breezy<span style="color: Red;">*</span>on the course<span style="color: Red;">*</span>Saturday; winds are forecast to subside on Sunday.<span style="color: Red;">*</span>USA TODAY will have live coverage throughout the weekend.<span style="color: Red;">*</span>Television coverage of the final two rounds on Saturday and Sunday will run from<span style="color: Red;">*</span>3 p.m. to 7 p.m. ET on CBS.
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USA TODAY Sports' Steve DiMeglio looks at some of the under the radar players that could surprise at the Masters. USA TODAY Sports



Get<span style="color: Red;">*</span>that golden popcorn ready: It's time for the<span style="color: Red;">*</span>MTV Movie Awards
Star Wars: The Force Awakens<span style="color: Red;">*</span>didn't snag any Oscars but maybe MTV will hook it up with some trophies.<span style="color: Red;">*</span>The all-time domestic box-office champ and sci-fi blockbuster is up for 11 honors at the 25th annual MTV Movie Awards, which airs Sunday at<span style="color: Red;">*</span>8 p.m. ET/PT. The show<span style="color: Red;">*</span>will be hosted by<span style="color: Red;">*</span>Dwayne Johnson<span style="color: Red;">*</span>and<span style="color: Red;">*</span>Kevin Hart; performers include Ariana Grande and Halsey.<span style="color: Red;">*</span>Here are five things you should keep<span style="color: Red;">*</span>on your radar as the golden popcorn is handed out.<span style="color: Red;">*</span>Oh, and<span style="color: Red;">*</span>for the first time, the awards show is<span style="color: Red;">*</span>taping a day early. So expect lots o’ Twitter chatter<span style="color: Red;">*</span>before it actually airs. Swipe through last year's red carpet gallery below:
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Feds seek answers in Flint, Mich.
Federal investigators<span style="color: Red;">*</span>head<span style="color: Red;">*</span>to Flint, Mich., this weekend to look for answers amid the city's ongoing water crisis. The inspector general’s office at the Environmental Protection Agency<span style="color: Red;">*</span>says more than 100 people submitted complaints to the agency or the White House between April 2014 — when the city’s water supply was switched to the Flint River — and October 2015, when a public health emergency was declared.<span style="color: Red;">*</span>Investigators from the watchdog’s office will hold invitation-only meetings with residents on Saturday to determine how the EPA responded to early requests for help. Contaminated tap water has kept residents from drinking the city's tap water for months.
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Flint resident Aaron Stinson, 39, discusses getting news that he has the highest blood lead level in county for adults during Flint water crisis.



Will and Kate head to swooning India
Prince William and Duchess Kate head to India and Bhutan on Sunday, leaving behind baby royals George and Charlotte.<span style="color: Red;">*</span>Also staying behind: critics who say these taxpayer-funded public servants are not working hard enough and not being transparent enough. During a week-long trip, the pair<span style="color: Red;">*</span>will attend a cricket match,<span style="color: Red;">*</span>hang out with India's Bollywood stars visit the Gandhi Museum,<span style="color: Red;">*</span>celebrate the queen's birthday at the British Embassy, and<span style="color: Red;">*</span>meet with the young king and queen of Bhutan (themselves new parents). Will and Kate<span style="color: Red;">*</span>will finish the trip at the Taj Mahal, likely posing for pictures in the same place that<span style="color: Red;">*</span>Princess Diana<span style="color: Red;">*</span>made famous.
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The queen waves to a Diamond Jubilee crowd, flanked by her heirs, Prince Charles to her right, Prince William to her left, and Prince Harry, far right. Also there, the royal duchesses, Camilla Duchess of Cornwall, wife of Charles, and Kate Duchess of Cambridge.<span style="color: Red;">*</span> Anwar Hussein, WireImage




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Bernie or Hillary? Wyoming Democrats will make their choice
Up next in the race for the presidential nomination: Wyoming.<span style="color: Red;">*</span>Democratic voters will<span style="color: Red;">*</span>caucus on Saturday<span style="color: Red;">*</span>starting at 11 a.m. MT/1 p.m. ET<span style="color: Red;">*</span>in the race for 14 (yes, a mere 14)<span style="color: Red;">*</span>delegates.<span style="color: Red;">*</span>Wyoming, large as it is,<span style="color: Red;">*</span>has a smaller population than the nation's capital and few Democrats.<span style="color: Red;">*</span>Ted Cruz<span style="color: Red;">*</span>won most of the<span style="color: Red;">*</span>delegates at stake<span style="color: Red;">*</span>in Wyoming's Republican county conventions<span style="color: Red;">*</span>back in March.
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Bernie Sanders took a Wyoming victory lap after beating Hillary Clinton in Wisconsin, telling a crowd in Laramie their state can give him an important boost toward winning New York in a couple weeks. (April 5) AP



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Weather: Did you pack away your winter gear already? You might want to find your mittens<span style="color: Red;">*</span>because<span style="color: Red;">*</span>snow is likely this weekend in parts of the U.S.
TV:<span style="color: Red;">*</span>USA TODAY TV critic Robert Bianco<span style="color: Red;">*</span>recommends<span style="color: Red;">*</span>The Girlfriend Experience<span style="color: Red;">*</span>and<span style="color: Red;">*</span>Fear the Walking Dead.
Need a break?<span style="color: Red;">*</span>Try<span style="color: Red;">*</span>playing<span style="color: Red;">*</span>some of our games.
Contributing: Associated Press




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