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WASHINGTON – Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld predicted Tuesday that a federal commission will endorse “the overwhelming majority” of his proposals to close, shrink or expand hundreds of military bases across the country. For its part, the nine-member panel has promised not to rubber-stamp the Pentagon chief’s plan, and commissioners …

LOS ANGELES – Scarlett Johansson (search) was involved in an accident last week trying to duck photographers who had tracked her to a Disneyland parking lot, her publicist said. The actress wasn’t hurt in Thursday’s accident in Anaheim, according to Marcel Pariseau. Police said they were aware of what happened …

It might be tempting to “pimp your ride” with the latest auto gadgets. But some can be dangerous — even deadly. THOUSANDS OF AUTO-GADGET manufacturers converged on Las Vegas this week for the annual Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show. From what we hear in the pits, the confab was …