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Column | “Control the controllables” sounds great, but Pitt Women’s Basketball needs more than that to win

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“Control the controllables” is a solid mantra for any sports team. But greatness — especially in a conference as demanding as the ACC — requires more than that, and it’s fair to wonder whether Pitt Women’s Basketball Head Coach Tory Verdi recognizes it. It’s a phrase that shows up in press conferences, team podcasts and postgame reflections. Focus on effort. Focus on the little … [Read more...] about Column | “Control the controllables” sounds great, but Pitt Women’s Basketball needs more than that to win

Minnesota law professor says probe of Pretti killing won’t have “same kind of rigor” without state

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The federal government is exclusively handling the investigation into the shooting death of 37-year-old Alex Pretti in Minneapolis by an immigration officer. Amy Sweasy, adjunct professor of law at the University of Minnesota, joins with analysis. … [Read more...] about Minnesota law professor says probe of Pretti killing won’t have “same kind of rigor” without state

Snow still falling in New England as deadly winter storm finishes trek through U.S.

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Lingering snow from this weekend's massive winter storm is still falling in parts of New England Monday. At least 12 deaths have been attributed to the weather event. CBS News Philadelphia meteorologist Andrew Kozak has a look at the forecast and CBS News correspondent Tom Hanson reports from Boston. … [Read more...] about Snow still falling in New England as deadly winter storm finishes trek through U.S.