Operation Pacific Viper resulted in massive cocaine seizures totaling 100,000 pounds, though expert says cartels move 3,000-4,000 tons annually through Pacific routes.

By early October, Trump told Congress the U.S. was engaged in an “armed conflict” with drug cartels in the Caribbean. On Friday, he said he planned to provide more information to Congress about using the U.

Three family members who swam to a private island when their boat caught fire and sank were rescued two days later after their marine radio washed ashore. “Mayday, mayday, mayday! Our ship went down in Tarpaulin’s Cove!

The Coast Guard shares family’s harrowing radio call for help after their vessel caught fire off Cape Cod on Monday. They managed to swim to a small island before being rescued. (Credit: WCVB / USCG)