Government Questions $1 Billion TSA Airport Security Program

This story has been updated. The Department of Homeland Security plans to spend a total of $1 billion on a controversial airport security program that, despite being in use for at least seven years, the Government Accountability Office said is unproven in catching security threats. The Transportation Safety Administration challenged the GAO's report, released today, and said the program, in at least one instance, had stopped explosives from ending up on a plane. The U.S. government has...Full Story