Napolitano resigning as DHS Secretary to run UC system.

Janet Napolitano is stepping down as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security to become president of the University of California system, the LA Times reports.

Almost lost in the news of these past few months has been the scandal in Virginia involving Gov. Bob McDonnell. TPM’s Eric Lach takes a look here at the governor’s former chef, who’s been stirring the pot and talking to federal investigators about his ex-boss’ behavior.