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Whether competing on America's Next Top Model or acting in Lee Daniels' The Butler, Yaya Alafia has never shied away from issues of race and identity.

The Boston Globe is suing a former employee who has accused a top editor of sexual harassment. The paper wants more details about her accusation and is requesting unspecified damages.

Also: Speculation mounts that San Diego mayor will soon step down; former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak to be under house arrest after he's released from prison; Bradley Manning says "I am female"; and California kidnap victim Hannah Anderson talks about her ordeal.

Also: At least four die in a Philippines ferry sinking; a relief group says one million Yemenis may have cholera; and the British parking lot where Richard III's remains were found is now a monument.

Also: A storm exits the Northeast, as record rain hits California; a Palestinian teen will be jailed for slapping an Israeli soldier; and a Boston TV personality who played "Bozo the Clown" has died.

Also: The international Nuclear Summit opens in Washington today; tornadoes strike Oklahoma; and Nobel Prize winning Hungarian author Imre Kertész dies, who'd written about the Holocaust.

Also: Syrian peace talks resume but in separate rooms; Britain suffers flooding after the wettest January ever; North Korea rescinds its invitation to a U.S. diplomat to visit and discuss imprisoned American Kenneth Bae; and a game developer withdraws "Flappy Bird" app, claiming it ruined his life.

Also: Vice President Biden welcomes the NRA to the White House to discuss gun violence; Syria fires a new ballistic missile at northern rebels; Indian defense lawyer blames victim for her brutal rape and murder; a pod of killer whales is trapped by arctic ice in far northern Canada.

A jury in Washington, D.C., has convicted former Proud Boys chairman Enrique Tarrio and three others of seditious conspiracy, handing the Justice Department a key victory in its Jan. 6 probe.