The U.S. Coast Guard has undergone an amazing transformation. Sean Plankey, a USCG political advisor, deserves credit—and a ...

The following are the top stories for 2025 from the U.S. Coast Guard. Leadership Changes In the first hours of the Trump ...

It was Scott Ruskan's first official mission as a rescue swimmer for the U.S. Coast Guard Michael Nied has been a digital news editor with PEOPLE since 2025. He has previously been published by Just ...

Tyler Bell has been out in the heat all afternoon, with a look at how Coast residents are seeking some relief from the heat. A Harrison County family is worried that septic water is spilling onto ...

Unless something changes fast, the Coast Guard won't be able to send life-saving helicopters into action. Trouble with the U.S. Coast Guard’s emblematic fleet of 135 lifesaving, smuggler-hunting and ...

Adm. Linda Fagan, commandant of the Coast Guard, was fired from the service’s top job because of her leadership deficiencies, operational failures and her handling of the service’s recent ...

Updated Dec. 31. On a beach in Aquinnah, waves crashed over splintered, light teal pieces of a 20-foot sailboat that rested ...

The US Coast Guard denied claims it’s revising its policies to reclassify hate symbols, including the swastika and nooses, as “potentially divisive” symbols — slamming the suggestion as “categorically ...

The Coast Guard said Thursday a Washington Post report that claimed it will no longer classify swastikas and nooses as hate symbols is “categorically false.” “The claims that the U.S. Coast Guard will ...

In a stunning and hasty reversal, the U.S. Coast Guard announced late Thursday that swastikas and nooses are prohibited hate symbols - erasing an attempt to soften their definition after the plan ...

In November 2025, a claim (archived) circulated online that, according to a new policy, the U.S. Coast Guard would no longer classify swastikas and nooses as hate symbols starting in December 2025.

The U.S. Coast Guard is denying claims that it has downgraded its stance on hate symbols like swastikas and nooses following internal policy changes set to take effect next month. In a statement to ...