Titan (Submersible)
A remote area of the North Atlantic Ocean is the focus of a search for a small craft, named Titan, which went missing while it was diving towards the deteriorating wreck site of the Titanic ocean liner on Sunday. The U.S. Coast Guard is leading the search in a
Titan (Submersible)
A British adventurer and four others are currently missing after their submarine was reported overdue near the wreckage of the Titanic. Hamish Harding, chairman of private plane firm Action Aviation, is among those believed to be on board. A major search and rescue operation led by the US Coast Guard
Youth
As the search for two missing 14-year-old Central Florida boaters enters its fourth day, the U.S. Coast Guard has shifted its efforts north to offshore Jacksonville, over 200 miles from where the boys were last seen. The Coast Guard's decision to expand the search area is fueled
Youth
A teenage summer adventure turned into a heart-wrenching search and rescue operation for two experienced teenage fishermen, Perry Cohen and Austin Stephanos, who went missing after setting out for the Bahamas on a stormy afternoon. The search efforts, led by the Coast Guard, have been ongoing for three days, with
Refugees
US President Clinton is considering stricter measures to address the influx of Cuban refugees, despite reversing the US policy of automatic asylum for Cubans last Friday. Since the announcement, over 6,000 refugees have been picked up by the US Coast Guard, with 1,757 intercepted on a single day.
Refugees
The US Navy and Coast Guard have diverted more than 70 ships to respond to the Cuban refugee crisis, with over 8,500 personnel at sea and ashore joining the operation. The military has pulled ships out of port and dispatched others from the Caribbean to assist in the rescue
United States. Coast Guard
The Clinton Administration has announced a new policy that will detain Cuban refugees indefinitely upon arrival in the United States. The policy, effective immediately, is a departure from the long-standing open-door policy towards Cubans, who have been granted entry into the country after a brief interview by immigration authorities. The
United States. Coast Guard
The ongoing influx of Cuban refugees to Florida has prompted state officials to consider declaring an immigration emergency, mobilizing the National Guard and state workers to shelter, medically screen, and transport large groups of refugees to relocation centers. According to the Coast Guard, 537 Cubans arrived in Florida today, surpassing
Refugees
In a four-day period, the US Coast Guard intercepted nearly 10,000 Haitian refugees attempting to flee a murderous regime, aided by Canadian vessels and relocated to Guantanamo Bay in Cuba. This is part of a larger phenomenon, with an estimated 60,000 people fleeing Haiti since the military seized
Refugees
The U.S. Coast Guard conducted a massive repatriation of Haitian refugees on Monday, returning 801 people to Port-au-Prince after they were denied political asylum in the United States. This operation more than doubles the previous record of 408 people repatriated in a single day, set just last Friday. The
Refugees
A renewed influx of Haitian refugees has overwhelmed President Bill Clinton's policy of sanctuary, with over 2,656 intercepted by the US Coast Guard in the last four days. The crisis has reignited concerns about the prospect of US military intervention to restore democracy in Haiti. Meanwhile, the
Refugees
The Coast Guard has rescued 3,665 Cuban refugees in 1994, breaking the previous record set in 1980. This year's total includes 1,117 migrants picked up in June alone. The increased flow of refugees is attributed to Cubans' growing dissatisfaction with the Castro regime and the
