Yeshiva University High School, a top private educational institution, admitted it failed to protects its students from physical and sexual abuse. A lawsuit accused two former faculty members of abuse over a 20 year period while at school in Washington Heights, in Harlem.
A senior Syrian army official told an Iranian that Israel will be the first country that it will attack should the U.S. launch missiles at them.
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano will resign from her post and gave a farewell speech at the National Press Club. She said that numerous threats in the past 4 years, including the Boston Marathon bombings, natural disasters like Hurricane Sandy and the Gulf oil spill, have all been learning experiences for the administration.
U.S. District Judge William T. Moore Jr. dismissed the discrimination lawsuit against celebrity cook Paula Deen. The civil lawsuit was officially dismissed when a deal by attorneys in the case reached an agreement last Friday.
