U.S. Tags Gulf Cartel Fishing/Smuggling Operation Along Texas Coast
Federal authorities have identified illegal fishing operations by the Gulf Cartel that are combined with human smuggling and drug trafficking schemes. The fishing operation, based on Playa Baghdad or Costa Azul Beach, just east of Matamoros, Tamaulipas, employs crews of fishermen in 20- to 30-foot-long fiberglass boats known as There is.Lancias” Fishermen are illegally harvesting […]
Putin mulls striking Kyiv with new hypersonic missile that can reportedly reach US West Coast
Following nighttime missile and drone attacks by Russia that targeted key energy infrastructure in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin is now using a new hypersonic missile that could even reach the United States. It said it could target government buildings in Kiev next. Russian attacks have so far not hit “decision-making centers” in the Ukrainian […]
Wind farm project off New York coast worth $4.4B ‘on pause’ after Trump election victory
The French energy giant is scrapping plans to build offshore wind farms near the New York and New Jersey coastline following President-elect Donald Trump's victory earlier this month. Total Energy, the Paris-based oil and gas conglomerate, announced it was canceling the project in what industry officials say is a foreshadowing of things to come under […]
Thanksgiving travel disruptions forecast from coast to coast this week for nearly 80 million people
As the holiday season is in full swing and tens of millions of people across the country begin to travel and gather with friends and family, the FOX Prediction Center continues to monitor the weather forecast for Thanksgiving week. The vast majority of people across the United States should arrive at their Thanksgiving destinations without […]
Snow and bad weather might impact thanksgiving travel across New York, East Coast
A winter weather warning was issued for parts of New York state Thursday as the region prepares to be hit by a powerful winter storm before millions of Americans head out for Thanksgiving. Ta. Forecasters say up to 8 inches of snow could fall in some parts of the state, while others are likely to […]
Dangerous flash flood potential covers part of Gulf Coast on Tuesday before Florida soaker
Dangerous flash flooding is possible from far east Louisiana to the western Florida Panhandle on Tuesday before moving into the Florida peninsula on Wednesday. Rain has been so heavy along the Gulf Coast that the National Weather Service in New Orleans issued a flash flood warning for parts of southeastern Louisiana Tuesday morning. “The flash […]
Coast Guard detains over 20 migrants on boat off California coast
Mayor Will O'Neill of Newport Beach, California, is slamming state lawmakers after the Coast Guard arrested 21 migrants on a boat about a mile off the coast Thursday. FOX 11 in Los Angeles According to reports, 18 of the detained migrants were from Mexico, two from Uzbekistan and one from Russia. “There's no way we're […]
Dockworkers’ union walks away from negotiations with East and Gulf Coast employers
CyberGuy's Kurt Knutsson discusses the longshoremen's strike for demands on The Bottom Line. of Labor union representing dock workers Port employers at Eastern and Gulf Coast ports walked away from negotiations with port employers this week, citing concerns about automation. The two countries have a mid-January deadline to reach a deal and prevent a resumption […]
Verizon Fios internet outages impact millions on East Coast
A Verizon Fios internet outage affected millions of customers on the East Coast and caused significant disruption early Tuesday morning. According to a third-party website, a map of user-reported issues shows the affected area spans approximately 300 miles from Philadelphia to Richmond, Virginia. down detectortrack service interruptions in real time. A map of user-reported issues […]
5 scuba divers stranded off Hawaiian coast rescued by sailing couple: ‘Saw five little dots’
Last Wednesday, five scuba divers struggling underwater for hours off the coast of Hawaii were rescued by a sailing couple who heard cries for help and spotted “five little dots” in the vast ocean. Camila Storki and her husband were on a yacht heading from Kaneohe to Honolulu when they heard frantic pleading coming from […]