Morning Jolt: Public upset at Lance Armstrong

In the news: According to multiple reports, in an interview with Oprah Winfrey, Lance Armstrong admitted to taking steroids, and people on social media aren't happy with the once-legendary cyclist. The reaction across social media has been largely negative, though some are pointing to Armstrong's anti-cancer efforts in defense. Armstrong's interview with Winfrey will be aired Thursday.

Opening bell: The Dow Jones opened at 13,507.32, up 18.89 points on Monday.

Motivational quote: “The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire.” - Ferdinand Foch

Watercooler talk: Bird sings dubstep in viral video

A pet cockatiel named Harvey is singing a dubstep beat that any DJ would be proud to play.

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