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US Captain Saved 9 Chinese Fishermen Adrift After Explosion
Eleven Chinese fisherman drifted in a life raft with four of them badly burned or dying in the middle of nowhere on the Pacific...
Self-Taught Man Builds Amphibious Motor Home Able to Drive Into Lakes (WATCH)
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We don't see flying cars yet, although they are in production, but you can own a fleet of fantastic vehicles that can drive right...
Find My iPhone App Used To Rescue Woman Face Down In A Ravine
Officer Dave Cameron of the Campbell police department near San Jose went to the family's home to follow up on a missing person report...
When the President Straightens Your Tie
President Barack Obama adjusts the tie of Coast Guard Military Aide Cdr. Scott S. Phy's son outside the Oval Office, June 12, 2014. Cdr....
Alaska Fisherman Survives 26 Hours Floating in Fish Crate
The Coast Guard rescued an Alaska fisherman who survived on frigid ocean waters floating in a four-foot-square plastic fish crate after his boat sank.
Ryan Harris,...
World War II Veteran Marks 90th Birthday with Skydiving Jump
A World War II hero from Maine gave himself a 90th birthday present — his first skydiving jump from an airplane.
Lester Slate, of Exeter,...
Military Families to Get Free Passes to National Parks
Members of the U.S. military and their families are being given free annual passes to national parks and iconic national monuments as part of...
At Last, Fuel Delivery Reaches Iced-in Alaska Town
A Russian fuel tanker has finally reached Nome harbor after a Coast Guard icebreaker cleared a path for it through hundreds of miles of...
U.S. Forces Rescue Iranians at Sea for Second Time in a Week
The U.S. Coast Guard rescued six Iranians from sea whose boat had flooded on Tuesday in the Gulf, the second time in less than...
BP to Adopt Voluntary Safety Standards in the Gulf of Mexico
Seeking to assure federal regulators that it has learned the lessons of the Deepwater Horizon blowout and spill last year, BP said Friday that...
Fly-over Shows Progress In Gulf
A recent Coast Guard flight over the site of the exploded BP oil well shows that the thick black swaths of oil have dissipated...
A Whale of a Ship Arrives to Help Clean Up Gulf Oil Spill
Gulf of Mexico cleanup crews working to block millions of gallons of oil from reaching land may soon have a giant on their side,...
Agreement Reached in Gulf to Prevent Sea Turtle Burning Deaths
An agreement reached today among conservation groups, BP and the Coast Guard will ensure measures to rescue sea turtles from the surface before setting...
Fiery La. Politician Leads Fight To Clean Up Oil
One of the areas hardest hit by the BP oil spill is Louisiana's southernmost Parish located along the 70 miles of Mississippi river that...
Obama Pledges Full Force For Oil Cleanup, Tripling Personnel in the Region
The President made his second trip to the Gulf Coast Friday announcing his administration had tripled the manpower along the shoreline, beefing up a...
Thad Allen: Unsung Hero of BP Gulf Oil Leak?
Coast Guard Cmdr. Thad Allen, who is in charge of overseeing the federal response to the BP oil leak, announced yesterday that BP's "top...
U.S. Military Responds to Haiti Crisis
Yesterday the U.S. military began a massive relief effort in Port-au-Prince, Haiti after a devastating 7.0-magnitute earthquake struck Tuesday. Two C-130 transport...
Sailor Recounts Incredible Rescue at Sea
A man whose boat had capsized in 10-20 foot waves off the North Carolina coast in storm conditions, set about swimming in a last...
Wayward Manatee is Flown Back to Florida
In a journey familiar to retirees but not sea mammals, Ilya the wayward manatee flew south for the winter Thursday after being rescued...
Heroes in School Shooting and Bridge Collapse Receive Prestigious Medals
Two years ago, a Nevada Middle School gym teacher confronted a student gunman who had already wounded others. With compassion and persuasion she convinced...