Coast Guard

Empty tanker hits Jefferson Parish water facilities on Mississippi river

U.S. Coast Guard confirmed that an empty oil tanker, Nordbay, struck two facilities of Jefferson Par...

Feb 05, 2016 07:41 AM EST

Congress averts security agency shutdown with one-week spending fix

The U.S. House of Representatives gave final approval on Friday to a one-week stopgap spending bill ...

Feb 28, 2015 03:17 AM EST

Republicans to keep up immigration fight after court ruling

Conservatives in the U.S. Congress, emboldened by a federal judge's action, say they will renew thei...

Feb 20, 2015 07:59 AM EST