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New grand jury subpoenas being sent in investigation targeting Trump-Russia probe, AP sources say

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WASHINGTON — The Justice Department is demanding testimony before a Florida grand jury in an investigation aiming to establish an intelligence community conspiracy against President Donald Trump, according to multiple people familiar with the matter. New subpoenas being issued to former government officials represent an escalation in the year-long investigation as the Justice Department pursues a loosely defined theory that members of the intelligence community who scrutinized Trump over the last decade, including over Russian interference in the 2016 election, conspired against him ...

Marshall mall property up for sale

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MARSHALL — The Market Street Mall in Marshall is up for sale, the current property owner confirmed this week. However, that doesn’t mean that Kal’s Motor Group of Marshall has plans to close, he said. “At this point, I’m trying to sell the real estate,” owner Dan Kallevig said ...

Oil prices keep rising and weigh on Wall Street

National News

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks fell Tuesday in their return to trading from a three-day weekend after the latest fighting in the war with Iran pushed oil prices higher. The S&P 500 sank 0.6%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 628 points, or 1.2%, and the Nasdaq composite dipped 0.3%. They felt pressure from rising oil prices after a barrel of Brent crude briefly climbed as high as $99.46. It later settled at $97.92, up 0.9%, to continue its run from roughly $72 in early July as increased fighting in the Middle East keeps the global flow of oil constricted. More expensive oil ...

Crime

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MARSHALL — A report was sent to the city attorney’s office for consideration of assault charges against a Marshall woman, 35, in an incident at 10:51 p.m. Monday on the 200 block of Rainbow Drive, Marshall Police said. TRACY — Theft was reported at 6:32 p.m. Monday on Highline Road, Tracy Police said. No further information was available. MINNEOTA — Burglary was reported at 6:20 p.m. Monday on the 100 block of North Washington Street, Minneota Police said. No further information was available. MARSHALL — A total of 8 people were cited for underage consumption, ...

Federal investigators probe Amazon cargo jet's fiery runway crash

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MIAMI (AP) — Federal investigators examining why an Amazon cargo jet barreled off a runway at Miami International Airport and into vehicles, killing at least five people, are likely to focus on a crucial moment in the landing: whether the plane touched down too late to stop safely. Video of Sunday’s landing appears to show the Boeing 767 remaining airborne well down the runway before touching down. Aviation experts said investigators will seek to determine exactly where the plane landed, whether it was beyond the normal touchdown zone, and why the pilots did not abandon the ...

‘Just eat the Oreos’

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TRACY — It was advertised as a pie eating contest, but at Box Car Days on Saturday, it was all about the Oreo Cookies. Youths and some adults signed up for the contest inside the beer tent. The goal to win was to find the Oreo Cookies underneath a big pile of Whipped Cream on a plate. The ...