Long-standing industrial waste off the Southern California coast continues to damage the seafloor, according to research.

Decades-old industrial waste barrels dumped into the Pacific Ocean are still impacting the deep seabed off the coast of Los Angeles. These barrels, often surrounded by mysterious white halos, may have leaked hazardous waste into the marine ecosystem, according to a recent study published on Tuesday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences […]
Coast Central Credit Union Reveals New Logo and Tagline

Coast Central Credit Union Celebrates 75 Years Coast Central Credit Union is excited to announce its milestone 75th anniversary, unveiling a refreshed brand identity that honors its rich history while looking forward to the future. The celebration will culminate with special events scheduled for Tuesday, September 9th, from 10 AM to 12 PM at the […]
Coast Guard veteran supports Trump’s stronger approach to drug trafficking

Trump Intensifies Fight Against Drug Trafficking As President Donald Trump increases efforts to tackle drug trafficking organizations, experts are recognizing the administration’s stricter approach to what they deem a “clear and current danger” to the United States. The long-standing struggle against drug trafficking has shifted focus from cocaine and marijuana to fentanyl. Retired Coast Guard […]
Teen catches unusual 177-pound halibut off New England coast that may set a new record

New Hampshire Teen Catches Giant Halibut Over 170 Pounds A 13-year-old boy from New Hampshire, Jackson Denio, made sports news with an impressive catch— a 177-pound Atlantic halibut, which could potentially secure a new junior world record. This catch occurred off the coast of New England during a deep-sea fishing trip with about 30 others. […]
Hawaii becomes part of West Coast vaccine partnership

Hawaii Forms New Public Health Alliance with West Coast States Hawaii has teamed up with California, Oregon, and Washington to create a new public health alliance aimed at addressing issues raised by Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., according to a statement from California Governor Gavin Newsom. Hawaii’s Governor Josh Green, […]
West Coast governors form a coalition to oppose Trump’s CDC vaccine guidelines

West Coast Governors Take a Stand Against Trump’s CDC Guidelines Three Democratic governors from the West Coast are now aligning with President Donald Trump’s Health Agenda, a turn of events highlighted by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) amidst what is described as the “failed politics of the pandemic.” In a significant move, […]
Military action targets boat with 11 drug traffickers off the coast of Venezuela

US Military Strikes Drug Traffickers Off Venezuela’s Coast President Donald Trump announced that US forces have engaged and eliminated 11 members of the Tren de Aragua (TDA) crime group, along with various drug traffickers, who were reportedly transporting illegal substances aboard “drug carriers” near Venezuela. In a press briefing at the Oval Office on Tuesday, […]
East Coast beaches issue fecal contamination alerts for Labor Day

Warnings of Water Contamination on East Coast Beaches This holiday weekend, beaches across the East Coast, from Maine to Florida, are facing warnings of “fecal contamination.” Several popular beach spots have even closed due to this issue, including Keys Memorial Beach in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, and Benjamin’s Beach in Bayshore, New York. The US Environmental […]
Plan for a two-state solution would separate California’s coast from its inland areas.

California’s Political Divide: Newsom’s Response to Gallagher’s Two-State Proposal California Governor Gavin Newsom recently reacted to a proposal put forth by Republican Assembly Minority Leader James Gallagher. Gallagher’s plan suggests splitting California into two states, a move he framed as a “two-state solution.” This initiative comes as a response, perhaps more of a critique, against […]
Coast Guard Seizes Largest Ever Illegal Drug Shipment

US Coast Guard Seizes Illegal Drugs Worth Nearly $473 Million This week, US Coast Guard cutters in Port Everglades, Florida, offloaded illegal drugs valued at approximately $473 million, or about £76,140. This operation, part of what they’re calling Operation Pacific Viper, involved significant seizures—around 61,740 pounds of cocaine and 14,400 pounds of marijuana. These drugs […]