The U.S. Coast Guard cannot pay its bills. The military branch — now 76 days into the longest shutdown in U.S. history — owes over $300 million in unpaid obligations. And with thousands of utility ...

For two months, Congress has failed to fund the Department of Homeland Security, which oversees the Coast Guard. The resulting partial government shutdown has caused fear and uncertainty for many ...

WASHINGTON—Former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has continued using a waterfront house on a military base in Washington, D.C., that she took over as a cabinet member, according to people ...

SEATTLE — The first two new Arctic Security Cutters, scheduled to be delivered to the Coast Guard in 2028, will be homeported in Alaska, the service said Thursday. Currently, the three certified ...

Roughly 18 small earthquakes were recorded off the coast of Washington early Sunday, geologists reported. The first and largest quake hit around 4:48 a.m. in the Pacific Ocean about 240 miles west of ...

Heart-stopping footage captured the moment a Coast Guard helicopter crew rescued four people stranded on a broken-down yacht in rough seas and pitch darkness off the coast of Long Island. Coast Guard ...

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a snowmobiler after he became stranded on a drifting ice during a whiteout blizzard off the coast of Mackinac Island. Mackinac Island Fire Chief Jason St. Onge said fire ...

MACKINAC ISLAND, MI - A daring rescue effort during blizzard conditions saw Mackinac Island firefighters teaming up with a U.S. Coast Guard crew to rescue a man who went out onto the ice of the ...

The lion sisters spent their lives side-by-side, helping support the conservation of Barbary lions Belfast Zoo On March 6, the Belfast Zoo announced it euthanized Barbary lion sisters, Thheiba and ...

The Department of Homeland Security announced Wednesday that it planned to purchase the 1926-acre campus of the former Birmingham-Southern College to use as a Coast Guard new training center. “We must ...

The 12th-seeded North Alabama Lions battle the fifth-seeded Florida Gulf Coast Eagles in the first round of the 2026 Atlantic Sun Tournament on Wednesday afternoon. North Alabama is coming off a 75-63 ...