DEA Agents Busted for Sex Party After revelations of misconduct, Secret Service agents have been fired or forced to retire. They claim Drug Enforcement Agency operatives are being slapped on the wrist for much more serious infractions.  This after the Justice Department reported that Drug Enforcement agents assigned overseas took part in "sex parties" with prostitutes — provided by local drug cartels. Carol Leonnig is reporting the story for the Washington Post .

Secret Service Falls Down on the Job Earlier this month, a man carrying a knife jumped the White House fence and made it through the front door before he was stopped. But that security lapse wasn’t the first or even the most alarming for President Obama’s Secret Service detail. In a new story, the Washington Post details how three years ago, the Secret Service didn’t realize that a gunman in the street had shot at and hit the White House seven times until four days after the incident.

House Ethics Committee Is Very Busy, Post Reveals Congress is supposed to enforce ethical standards on its own members, but ethics committee proceedings are highly secretive, and watchdog groups claim that not much really goes on. Now it's been accidentally revealed that more than 30 members and senior aides are being probed, including half of a subcommittee that controls Pentagon spending. This after the Washington Post was given a weekly report that a low-level staffer mistakenly placed on an accessible network.

Scientist Facing Anthrax Indictment an Apparent Suicide Shortly after 9/11, anthrax showed up in mailings that killed five people, crippled the Post Office, shut down a Senate office building and spread fear that terrorists were striking again. Tuesday, the FBI's prime suspect died from apparent suicide. He was 62-year old Bruce Ivins, for 18 years a research scientist at the Army's bio-defense research lab at Ft. Detrick, Maryland. Reporter Carol Leonnig of the Washington Post has more.