Carol Rosenberg

The Coast Guard patrols the waterways near Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach in 2024. Long before the U.S. military began blowing up boats it suspected of smuggling drugs in strikes from the sky, the Coast Guard pursued a very different campaign against drug smuggling on the water. (Scott McIntyre/The New York Times file)

Even as U.S. targets boats, Coast Guard tries to capture drug suspects at sea

January 2, 2026 at 1:03 p.m.

Long before the U.S. military began blowing up boats it suspected of smuggling drugs in strikes from the sky, the Coast Guard has pursued a very different campaign against drug...

FILE — A woman from Venezuela with her daughter in Denver, Jan. 26, 2024. The Trump administration has revoked Temporary Protected Status, or TPS, for more than 300,000 Venezuelans in the United States, leaving the population vulnerable to potential deportation in the coming months, according to government documents obtained by The New York Times. (Jimena Peck/The New York Times)

Guantánamo Bay prepares for President Trump’s migrant surge

February 3, 2025 at 2:19 p.m.

About 200 Marines and soldiers arrived over the weekend as the base faces its most drastic changes since the Pentagon opened a prison there after the Sept. 11 attacks.

Rowdy Spring Breakers shut down Miami Beach’s Ocean Drive

June 11, 2018 at 7:31 a.m.

An unruly crowd of Spring Breakers shut down a portion of Ocean Drive on Miami Beach for more than an hour Friday evening, the first such incident of the season,...

NORAD conducting military drills at Homestead Air Reserve base today, reports say

June 11, 2018 at 11:15 a.m.

If you look high in the sky and see U.S. Air Force fighter jets intercepting or checking out suspicious aircraft Wednesday afternoon, it's only a drill. NORAD, short for the...

Obama calms fears of attack victims, families

September 15, 2018 at 6:06 p.m.

After an emotional, private meeting at the White House with President Barack Obama, survivors and victims' relatives of two al-Qaida attacks said Friday that the president quelled some of their...

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