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The United States has signed a new agreement with Palau. It authorizes American ships to enforce maritime laws in the Pacific nation's exclusive economic zone. HPR’s Derrick Malama has more in the Pacific News Minute.

To celebrate the 231st birthday of the U.S. Coast Guard, The Conversation stopped to reflect on the history of the branch whose mission includes maritime safety, national security and environmental stewardship — its motto is “Always Ready.”

Updated: Dec. 27, 5:40 p.m.HONOLULU — The remains of six people have been found after a helicopter on a tour of one of the most rugged and remote…

After 35 days, the longest government shutdown in American history concluded today with a bipartisan funding agreement. The U.S. Coast Guard took the…

On Tuesday, Members of the U.S. Coast Guard will miss their first paycheck since the partial federal shutdown began in December. Uniformed service members…

What was first seen as a harrowing tale of survival for two Hawai’i women is now coming into question. After being lost at sea for five months, Jennifer…