Danielle Haynes

Aug. 14 (UPI) -- Southwest Airlines announced Tuesday it will only allow dogs and cats on flights as emotional support animals and they must be accompanied by a doctor's note.

Aug. 14 (UPI) -- Denver fire officials believe natural gas is to blame for an explosion at a residential building that left nine people injured, one critically, Tuesday.

Aug. 14 (UPI) -- Six Catholic dioceses in Pennsylvania covered up the sexual abuse of more than 1,000 children by hundreds of clergymen over the past seven decades.

Aug. 14 (UPI) -- Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort declined to testify as the defense in his bank fraud trial rested their case Tuesday.

Aug. 14 (UPI) -- A Japanese artist who created a 20-foot statue of a child wearing a protective suit has apologized after residents of Fukushima said it made the city look bad.

Aug. 13 (UPI) -- HUD proposed changes to the Obama-era fair housing rule, aiming to reduce regulations for local governments and develop more lower-income housing options.

Aug. 13 (UPI) -- A bank vice president said the company's CEO pushed through $16 million in loans for Paul Manafort that he wouldn't have approved.

Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Prosecutors in California charged the man suspected of being the so-called Golden State Killer with a 13th murder count Monday.

Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Firefighters in California were working to bring a wildfire to containment before it could destroy the largest known juniper tree in the United States.

Aug. 13 (UPI) -- One hundred years ago today, Opha May Johnson became the first woman to enlist in the U.S. Marine Corps.

Aug. 10 (UPI) -- The Florida Supreme Court on Friday stayed the execution of a man who killed a 63-year-old woman 26 years ago.

Aug. 10 (UPI) -- Clashes along the Gaza border left two Palestinians, including a volunteer paramedic, dead amid amid reports Israel and Hamas reached a cease-fire agreement.

Aug. 10 (UPI) -- Tennessee carried out its first execution of the year, putting to death a man convicted of raping and killing a 7-year-old girl 32 years after his conviction.

Aug. 9 (UPI) -- The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to intervene in the planned execution of a Tennessee man convicted of raping and killing a 7-year-old girl in 1986.

Aug. 9 (UPI) -- A plurality of Americans base their opinions of a president on their ability to manage and fewer consider the leader's positions on issues or moral values.

Aug. 9 (UPI) -- Vice President Mike Pence laid out plans Thursday for the nation's sixth military branch, the U.S. Space Force, which he said will be established by 2020.

Aug. 9 (UPI) -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration offered a more positive outlook Thursday for the Atlantic hurricane season.

Aug. 8 (UPI) -- Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam declared a state of emergency ahead of planned events to mark the one-year anniversary of a deadly "Unite the Right" rally.

Aug. 8 (UPI) -- Days after releasing an upbeat earnings report that included a jump in attendance, Orlando, Fla.-based SeaWorld announced it plans to eliminate 125 positions.

Aug. 8 (UPI) -- Pharmacy chain CVS said Wednesday it's expanding its healthcare offerings and will launch 24-hour video consultations with doctors through a mobile phone app.