And turning to Washington, <br />The U.S. Secret Service has reportedly confirmed that a suspicious letter sent to the White House has tested positive for cyanide. <br />Secret Service Spokesman Brian Leary shed light on the incident in a statement on CNN.<br />He said the letter was received on Monday with initial screenings turning up negative.<br />However, further tests did show evidence that letter may have been lined with the toxic compound.<br />Fortunately, no injures were reported.. <br />The letter in question didn't make it past the mail-sorting facility... and no was was considered at risk for exposure. <br />The statement was released just hours before the head of the Secret Service came under fire for a series of embarrassing security lapses. <br />In the latest incident, Director Joseph Clancy admitted to Congress that two of his senior agents drove into the White House barricades after a night of heavy drinking.
