Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Possible security breach: Secret Service agents had president's schedule in rooms - MSNBC - The Secret Service agents who brought prostitutes back to their hotel rooms in Colombia last week had copies of the president’s schedule in their rooms, which raises the issue of a potential security breach, a law enforcement official tells NBC News.
Dorrell resigns from Arkansas amid scandal | NWAonline - Dorrell will receive a $14,000 settlement with the university. The UA has no immediate plans to reopen the position, which will be filled by existing staff members for the time being, according to the release. “While Ms. Dorrell had a legitimate right to apply for and accept a position within the football program, the circumstances surrounding the former coach’s decision to hire her compromised her ability to be effective in such a position,” UA athletics director Jeff Long said. “She and I believe she should have the opportunity to move on.”
Bobby Petrino's former mistress resigns at Arkansas - USATODAY - Jessica Dorrell, the 25-year-old employee of the football program who was a passenger on Petrino's motorcycle when it crashed on April 1, has resigned. --The e-mail also noted that, as part of her resignation, Dorrell agreed she won't attempt to sell or profit from her affiliation with Arkansas athletics, and that the university will pay her about $14,000 as part of "a settlement and resolution of all matters between the parties."
Secret Service looking into Ted Nugent's violent anti-Obama rant - Yahoo! News Canada - The U.S. Secret Service is investigating faded '70s rock star Ted Nugent for his recent insistence he'll be "dead or in jail" in a year's time if President Barack Obama is re-elected in November. At a convention of the National Rifle Association over the weekend, the longtime gun advocate compared Obama and the Democrats to a coyote who should be shot.
Secret Service chief updates Congress on Colombia prostitution scandal – USATODAY.com - "Twenty or 21 women foreign nationals were brought to the hotel," Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, the ranking Republican on the Homeland Security Committee, said Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan told her. Eleven of the Americans involved were Secret Service, she reported, and "allegedly Marines were involved with the rest."
Zuckerberg Made Instagram Deal Solo - The Daily Beast - Facebook’s purchase of Instagram for $1 billion took everyone by surprise—including Facebook's board. Mark Zuckerberg told his board the day before the deal was publicly announced that they were buying the photo-sharing app. He’d worked out the deal himself, in three days of negotiations with Instagram
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