Woman arrested over White House ricin attempt

Woman arrested over White House ricin attempt
A woman has been arrested for trying to send ricin to the White House (Patrick Semansky/AP)

A woman suspected of sending an envelope containing the poison ricin, which was addressed to White House, has been arrested at New York-Canada border, three law enforcement officials told The Associated Press on Sunday.

The letter was intercepted earlier this week before it reached the White House.

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