A PFD, or Personal Flotation Device (aka life jacket), is the single-most important piece of safety equipment you can have when something goes wrong on the water. Unlike when driving your car, having ...

Laws surrounding life jackets, also referred to as personal flotation devices — PFDs —or buoyancy aids, vary by state. But the general rule is you need to have a U.S. Coast Guard-approved life ...

Unfortunately, many people disregard the importance of a good PFD or wearing them properly until it’s ... life jackets of different styles to test that are all U.S. Coast Guard approved. With the help ...

PORT EVERGLADES, FLA. (WSVN) - The U.S. Coast Guard offloaded approximately 45,600 pounds of narcotics worth more than $517.5 million at Port Everglades. The crews of U.S. Coast Guard Cutters ...

Over 48,400 pounds of cocaine and some marijuana worth more than $509 million seized by the U.S. Coast Guard were offloaded at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale on Wednesday. Coast Guard ...

The Coast Guard initially expected the Polar Sentinel to be operational in 2024, but it is now unlikely to enter service until 2030, according to a Dec. 18 news release from U.S. Rep. Carlos ...

This image provided by the U.S. Coast Guard on Monday, April 14, 2025, shows a capsized boat off Florida's Atlantic Coast. (U.S. Coast Guard via AP) 32,503 people played the daily Crossword recently.

Thursday marks 27 years since the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the sale of Viagra, the nation’s first oral medication for what’s now commonly known as erectile dysfunction.

When the biotech company Humacyte designed a study to see if its lab-grown blood vessel worked, it decided to measure whether blood was flowing freely through the high-tech tube 30 days after it ...

One person was found dead in the water, and four others were rescued. By Simon J. Levien The U.S. Coast Guard said on Saturday that it had suspended a 17-hour search for three people, including ...