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Economy

Booming economy leads to record-high spring break air travel

Anna Giaritelli -

April 24, 2018 4:00 am

Security agents found two one-pound canisters of gunpowder in a passenger's belongings last week at Alaska's Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. (AP Photo/Dan Joling)

Crime

Airport officials in Alaska find gunpowder in passenger’s luggage

Anna Giaritelli -

February 20, 2018 10:12 pm

Last year, the TSA found a record high 3,957 guns in passenger carry-on bags, nearly five times the number seized a decade ago. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Crime

Record high 104 guns found at airport security checkpoints in one week by TSA

Anna Giaritelli -

February 20, 2018 9:32 pm

Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, said the Islamic State's efforts to target passenger airlines are among the

National Security

Threat of ISIS bombing a passenger jet is ‘worse than I thought,’ House chairman says

Travis J. Tritten -

February 5, 2018 6:59 pm

Former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour will pay a fine after he tried to go through airport security on Jan. 2 and forgot that he had a loaded gun. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

News

Former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour forgot he had a gun while going through airport security

Diana Stancy Correll -

January 30, 2018 11:43 pm

A Transportation Security Administration officials seized a record-high 3,957 guns at airports in 2017. Of the nearly 4,000 firearms found on travelers, 3,324 or 84 percent were loaded with ammunition, and 1,378 of those had a round chambered, according to new data. (Jake Danna Stevens/The Times & Tribune via AP)

Crime

TSA seizes record high 3,957 guns at airports in 2017

Anna Giaritelli -

January 30, 2018 2:01 pm

TSA Administrator David Pekoske said changes the government made to its air travel policies were among the agency's biggest achievements in 2017. (Jake Danna Stevens/The Times & Tribune via AP)

National Security

TSA screened record-high 771 million passengers in 2017

Anna Giaritelli -

January 23, 2018 5:37 pm

TSA issued an emergency amendment requiring six airlines that fly to the U.S. from seven airports to undergo enhanced screening under the Air Cargo Advance Screening protocols. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)

Immigration

TSA tightens screening requirements for cargo from seven Middle Eastern airports

Melissa Quinn -

January 22, 2018 8:38 pm

Members of a television crew were arrested at Newark International Airport in New Jersey after TSA screeners discovered they brought in a fake improvised explosive device. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

Beltway Confidential

The Newark airport IED hoaxers are lucky they weren’t shot

Tom Rogan -

January 19, 2018 7:53 pm

Christie and his state trooper security detail were directed away from the dignitary gate to normal Transportation Security Administration check point lines for general boarding.

News

Chris Christie blocked from VIP entrance at Newark airport

Naomi Lim -

January 18, 2018 10:07 pm

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Tag: TSA

Booming economy leads to record-high spring break air travel

Airport officials in Alaska find gunpowder in passenger’s luggage

Record high 104 guns found at airport security checkpoints in one week by TSA

Threat of ISIS bombing a passenger jet is ‘worse than I thought,’ House chairman says

Former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour forgot he had a gun while going through airport security

TSA seizes record high 3,957 guns at airports in 2017

TSA screened record-high 771 million passengers in 2017

TSA tightens screening requirements for cargo from seven Middle Eastern airports

The Newark airport IED hoaxers are lucky they weren’t shot

Chris Christie blocked from VIP entrance at Newark airport

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