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S/V Soulmate Seized in Connection With Wife's Disappearance in the Abacos

Coast Guard Investigation Enters a New Phase

May 10 • Peter Swanson

Fast-Boat Feds Should Have Seen His Dinghy, Lighted or Not

Their Thermal Camera Would Have Shown USVI Crash Victim as Clear as Day

May 10 • Peter Swanson

Alaska Expedition Ship Misses Titanic Tsunami by Just 12 Hours

Landslide Sends Wave 1,580 feet up Fjord Walls, Prompting Calls for Warning System

May 9

Explainer: Navigational Realities Behind the Strait-of-Hormuz Standoff

Terrain Analysis Complete With Maps, Charts and Photos

May 8 • Matt Bracken

Ted Turner, a Force of Nature, Passes Into History at 87

Probably the Last 'Amateur' To Ever Win the America's Cup

May 7

Border Patrol Boat Runs Down, Kills Man in a Dinghy

USVI Authorities Refuse To Say 'Rocker Shawn's' Name. Fan Tributes Pour Out Instead

May 7 • Peter Swanson

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