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Trump’s ‘grand conspiracy’ probe presses on with subpoenas after the lead prosecutor’s exit

WASHINGTON (AP) — Before taking over the sprawling Justice Department investigation into foes of President Donald Trump, Joe diGenova decried the lack of progress in bringing indictments. Five months later, diGenova has left his position without charging a single case, clouding the future of an investigation that has animated right-wing commentators eager to prove an ill-defined theory of a “deep state” conspiracy to take down the Republican president. Justice Department officials are pressing forward despite diGenova’s departure, with a flurry of subpoenas to former law ...

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Jury convicts Vermont man of attempted murder in shooting of 3 Palestinian students Burlington, Vt. (AP) — A jury on Monday convicted a Vermont man of attempted murder in the shootings of three Palestinian college students who were walking near his home, rejecting an insanity defense ...

Watson denies Mayfield’s chance at revenge

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Deshaun Watson outplayed Baker Mayfield and earned at least a few more starts for the Cleveland Browns. Watson threw two touchdown passes, including a go-ahead 17-yard toss to Blake Whiteheart in the fourth quarter, leading the Browns to a 23-19 comeback victory over the ...

Tough day for Steelers, B1

Rodgers blames self over Patriots’ failure

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — A year ago, Aaron Rodgers engineered a drive at Gillette Stadium that helped the Pittsburgh Steelers beat the team that went on to represent the AFC in the Super Bowl. That version of Rodgers wasn't anywhere to be found in Sunday's 20-3 loss to the New England ...

Buckeyes made the grade vs. Kent

A grade card on Ohio State’s 59-3 win over Kent State in its final non-conference game of the season: OFFENSE: B How can the grade in this category be anything below an A on a day when OSU put 59 points on the scoreboard? It’s lower than an A because the Buckeyes struggled to ...