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Ex-NFL player Seau injured in drive off cliff: Former NFL linebacker Junior Seau was arrested on a domestic violence charge in Oceanside, California, shortly after midnight Monday, just hours before he drove his car off a cliff in nearby Carlsbad, authorities said.

California police find missing 3-year-old boy: A 3-year-old California boy who was the subject of an Amber Alert has been found safe and sound, authorities said Sunday night.

Bin Laden not living in a cave, NATO official says: Osama bin Laden and his deputy Ayman al-Zawahiri are believed to be hiding close to each other in houses in northwest Pakistan, but are not together, a senior NATO official said.

Missing American's wife talks to authorities: The wife of an American reportedly shot dead by gunmen believed linked to a Mexican drug gang gave an eight-hour interview and provided a detailed statement to federal and state authorities in Mexico, she said Monday.

What we can't explain at the end of life: Throughout my years of working with the dying and the bereaved, I have noticed commonly shared experiences that remain beyond our ability to explain and fully understand. The first are visions.