1. COMMERCE:
Bryson under investigation over hit-and-runs after seizure
Commerce Secretary John Bryson may face felony hit-and-run charges after he suffered a seizure while driving this weekend and hit two cars within five minutes in Southern California, officials said today. Bryson struck one vehicle twice before hitting another a short time later Saturday afternoon and is under investigation from the Los Angeles and San Gabriel police departments for leaving the scene of both accidents, according to the police. Bryson was found unconscious in his car after the incidents in Los Angeles County.