“Southwest employees are known for demonstrating their sense of humor and unique personalities,” the airline said in a statement Source

GLAAD spoke with Lopez’s current employer, “Extra,” and said they will address his comments on the show tonight Source

“These are dogs that are elderly and/or terminally ill, who don’t deserve to die in a shelter. They need so little, and give so much love in return,” said the nonprofit’s founder Source

The Department of Defense has identified two soldiers who were killed earlier this week in Afghanistan. Spc. Michael Isaiah of Chicago and Pvt. Brandon Jay Kreischer of Ohio died in combat Monday. The Pentagon is investigating their deaths. Source

Harold Prince, a Broadway director and producer, has died. He was known for working on hits such as “The Phantom of the Opera,” “Cabaret” and “Sweeney Todd.” “CBS Evening News” anchor Norah O’Donnell takes a look back at his life and work. Source

The shooting took place in Kandahar, in the country’s south Source

Ten more Democratic presidential hopefuls are taking the stage for the second night of the debate in Detroit Source

His campaign says his wealth tax would bring in $1 trillion a year Source

Former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Merril Hoge is among the thousands of plaintiffs suing Roundup maker Monsanto alleging his exposure to its weed killer caused him to develop non-Hodgkins lymphoma. Source

The 37-year-old pilot, Gabriel Lyle Schroeder, took a breathalyzer test and was booked and released Source