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WASHINGTON – The top American commander in Iraq said Tuesday that the U.S. has “direct intelligence” that two senior Iraqi officials in charge of keeping Saddam Hussein loyalists out of the Baghdad government have ties to Iran. Gen. Raymond Odierno says Ali al-Lami and Ahmed Chalabi “are clearly influenced by …

LONG BEACH, Calif. – A woman whose car plunged off a bridge into the murky Los Angeles River was fighting for her life Thursday after being submerged for nearly a half-hour until divers rescued her, officials said. The 23-year-old woman was in a sport utility vehicle that smashed through a …

NORRISTOWN, Pa. – On-board surveillance video shows a school bus driver was sleep-deprived and didn’t stop before turning into a suburban Philadelphia middle school, causing an accident that killed the passenger of an oncoming car, authorities said Monday. In the minutes leading up to the Feb. 17 crash, Frederick Poust …