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Coast Guard arrives in Bahamas for Lynette Hooker case

Acquaintance indicates the Bahamas boat was too small for the conditions in the Hooker situation

Coast Guard Searches for Missing American Woman in Bahamas Marsh Harbor, Bahamas — The U.S. Coast Guard has commenced its search for Lynette Hooker, an American woman who went missing while on a boat in the Bahamas, according to U.S. officials. After departing from Miami on Tuesday, a Coast Guard vessel arrived in Hopetown around […]

Trump administration reduces race-focused admissions for Coast Guard officers

Trump administration reduces race-focused admissions for Coast Guard officers

Coast Guard Ends Race-Based Admissions for College Students The U.S. Coast Guard has decided to stop admitting college students seeking to become police officers based on race. This move aligns with the Trump administration’s ongoing efforts against diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, as reported by sources. According to DHS General Counsel James Percival, the […]

Key West Coast airports tense as new DHS leader announces major changes that will lead to significant disruption

Key West Coast airports tense as new DHS leader announces major changes that will lead to significant disruption

Controversial Proposal to Suspend Air Traffic at West Coast Airports In a surprising and contentious decision, the U.S. immigration management is considering halting international flights to several airports on the West Coast. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin, recently appointed after his Senate term ended, mentioned he is “working on a plan” that could eliminate customs […]

Rain persists on the East Coast this Memorial Day

Rain persists on the East Coast this Memorial Day

Severe Weather Disrupts Memorial Day Plans on the East Coast Severe weather is expected to linger over parts of the East Coast into Monday, with widespread thunderstorms threatening Memorial Day activities. Conversely, those on the West Coast are enjoying slightly above-average temperatures with sunny skies and dry weather throughout the holiday. Around 45 million Americans […]

Rainy weather is likely to affect Memorial Day weekend plans for many on the East Coast.

Rainy weather is likely to affect Memorial Day weekend plans for many on the East Coast.

Thunderstorms are expected to disrupt Memorial Day weekend plans, particularly along the East Coast, starting Thursday. Meanwhile, folks on the West Coast are experiencing pleasant weather, with temperatures 5 to 10 degrees above average and sunny skies that should last through the weekend. Saturday forecast Key travel destinations like Denver, Los Angeles, and Seattle should […]

Coast Guard rescue vessel named for NYPD hero who perished on 9/11

Coast Guard rescue vessel named for NYPD hero who perished on 9/11

Honoring a 9/11 Hero with a New Coast Guard Cutter A hero remembered for his actions on 9/11 is embarking on a new legacy, as the U.S. Coast Guard names a ship after him and embeds a significant piece of steel from the World Trade Center into its structure. The U.S. GC Vincent Dantz Cutter […]

64 Smuggled Migrants Detained in Small Boat off Puerto Rico Coast

64 Smuggled Migrants Detained in Small Boat off Puerto Rico Coast

Maritime Smuggling Operation Disrupted in Puerto Rico U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Maritime Operations Officers (AMOs) collaborated with U.S. Border Patrol and ICE Homeland Security Investigations agents to address a maritime smuggling incident off Puerto Rico’s west coast. The operation resulted in the arrest of 64 illegal immigrants who were trying to […]

Coast Guard Stops Suspected Drug Boat Amid Machine Gun and Sniper Fire

Coast Guard Stops Suspected Drug Boat Amid Machine Gun and Sniper Fire

Coast Guard Dismantles Smuggling Operation off Colombia Last week, a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew successfully destroyed the engine of a suspected drug smuggling vessel off the coast of Colombia, forcing the smugglers to head toward the Caribbean. On May 8, the Coast Guard Cutter Tahoma intercepted three vessels about 90 miles from Cartagena, seizing […]