The builder of the icebreaker Aiviq has given more than $7 million to political campaigns, parties and committees since 2012. Under pressure from Congress, the Coast Guard purchased the vessel late ...

The Coast Guard rescued two people who were stranded on an ice floe about a mile from the shoreline in Michigan, officials said.

A US Coast Guard aircrew rescued four boaters adrift in a life raft north of the Dominican Republic. The sailors were forced to abandon their vessel after it reportedly struck a submerged rock, ...

The Coast Guard's acting commandant said in a news release that all operational commanders have been ordered to “immediately surge assets" in what he calls key areas. That include boats, helicopters, ...