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After six years, the United States Embassy announced Wednesday it is re-opening visa and consular services in Cuba. Mirta Luaces was granted a visa waiver, political asylum 60 years ago.
1 victim ID'd, 12 missing: Rescuers search area the size of Hawaii for survivors of capsized boat off Louisiana coast John Bacon and Doyle Rice, USA TODAY One person dead and 12 people missing after a 129-foot commercial boat capsized off Louisiana Replay Video UP NEXT Families and friends clung to hope Thursday afternoon as divers attempted to hunt for 12 people missing from a commercial boat that capsized in roaring winds and heavy seas off Louisiana two days ago, killing one person. However, more stormy weather delayed divers from reaching the ship to search for survivor...
Search for survivors from Louisiana capsized ship © US Coast Guard The commercial vessel was reportedly the Seacor Power Rescuers are searching for missing crew members of a large commercial vessel after it capsized off the US state of Louisiana. There were reportedly 18 people on board, and on Wednesday the US Coast Guard said it had so far rescued six. The 129ft (8.8m) lift boat capsized about eight miles (12km) from Port Fourchon on Tuesday afternoon. A spokesman for marine transportation company Seacor Marine later identified the vessel as belonging to them. A lift boat is a self-prope...
The Coast Guard's only working icebreaker sailed farther north than ever before 'to wave the flag' in the Arctic insider@insider.com (Christopher Woody) © US Coast Guard/PO1 Cynthia Oldham US Coast Guard icebreaker Polar Star in the Chukchi Sea at about 10:30 a.m. local time on December 23, 2020. US Coast Guard/PO1 Cynthia Oldham Polar Star, one of only two US polar icebreakers and the only one currently functional, sailed north of 72 degrees latitude on Christmas Day, a new record for the service. The milestone and Polar Star's deployment come as the US scrambles to build ...