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Nov 11, 2024, 1:26 PM
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Why you should not wrap gifts before flying, more TSA Thanksgiving and holiday travel rules
The Transportation Security Administration is dishing on what's allowed to be packed in carry on and checked luggage this Thanksgiving and holiday season.Nov 11, 2024, 1:26 PM
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Jul 8, 2024, 3:19 PM
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TSA sets new single-day record with more than 3 million travelers at airport security
The Department of Homeland Security praised Transportation Security Administration Officers who screened more than 3 million travelers at airports on Sunday.Jul 8, 2024, 3:19 PM
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Oct 2, 2023, 2:37 PM
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Exclusive: On track to break record, TSA intercepts nearly 20 guns per day at airports
TSA is intercepting nearly 20 guns per day at checkpoints nationwide, putting the agency on track to break its annual firearms record, the agency told ABC exclusively.Oct 2, 2023, 2:37 PM
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Dec 16, 2022, 7:04 PM
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TSA recovers record number of firearms at checkpoints in 2022
TSA said it has recovered a record 6,301 firearms from airport security checkpoints so far this year as of Friday -- more than 88% of which were loaded.Dec 16, 2022, 7:04 PM
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Aug 29, 2022, 12:27 PM
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TSA rolls out new program at LAX to better detect drones around airports
The program is the second of its kind in the U.S.Aug 29, 2022, 12:27 PM
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May 5, 2022, 1:42 PM
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Man cited after TSA agents find 23 weapons packed inside carry-on bag
Knives, disposable scalpels, martial arts throwing knives and a pair of brass knuckles were discovered as the bag entered the checkpoint's X-ray machine on Wednesday.May 5, 2022, 1:42 PM
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Apr 5, 2022, 3:06 PM
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Americans on FBI watchlist face detention, extra screenings when flying
The ACLU estimates 1.6 million people are currently on the federal watchlist.Apr 5, 2022, 3:06 PM
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Oct 7, 2021, 1:09 PM
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TSA set to mandate railroads and rail systems report cyber incidents to government
The Transportation Security Administration is set to mandate railroads and rail systems to report cyber incidents to the federal government.Oct 7, 2021, 1:09 PM
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Jun 9, 2021, 8:12 PM
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TSA warns of staffing shortages at more than 100 airports, looks for volunteers
They are currently offering $1,000 as an officer recruitment incentive.Jun 9, 2021, 8:12 PM
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May 25, 2021, 12:48 PM
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TSA screening 7 times more passengers than this time in 2020: DHS
The TSA screened seven times more passengers this past weekend than this time in 2020, the DHS says.May 25, 2021, 12:48 PM
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Jul 21, 2020, 5:35 PM
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TSA officers discover 'artfully concealed' assault rifle inside suitcase at airport
A New Jersey woman was arrested after officials found an assault rifle “artfully concealed” inside her suitcase at Newark Liberty International Airport on Monday.Jul 21, 2020, 5:35 PM
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Feb 24, 2020, 2:55 PM
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TSA bans employees from using TikTok to create content for the agency
The Transportation Security Administration has banned its employees from using TikTok after facing pressure from lawmakers over the social media platform's ties to China.Feb 24, 2020, 2:55 PM
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Jan 16, 2020, 4:25 PM
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TSA detained record number of firearms at US airports in 2019
Transportation Security Administration says more guns were found on passengers or in carry-on bags at airport security checkpoints in 2019 than recorded in agency historyJan 16, 2020, 4:25 PM
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Jul 30, 2019, 5:11 PM
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2 TSA officers placed on administrative leave due to 'offensive display'
Two TSA officers have been placed on administrative leave after an "offensive display" was discovered in a baggage screening area at Miami International Airport (MIA).Jul 30, 2019, 5:11 PM
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Jul 29, 2019, 4:51 PM
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TSA finds missile launcher in checked bag
TSA officers at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport found a missile launcher in a man's checked bag Monday morning.Jul 29, 2019, 4:51 PM
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Mar 5, 2019, 2:55 PM
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TSA confiscates rocket-propelled grenade launcher at Pennsylvania airport
The TSA confiscated a rocket propelled grenade launcher at a Pennsylvania airport.Mar 5, 2019, 2:55 PM
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Feb 7, 2019, 12:51 PM
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TSA finds record number of firearms at airport checkpoints
Amid a record year for air travel in the United States, officers found an all-time high number of firearms at checkpointsFeb 7, 2019, 12:51 PM
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Jan 8, 2019, 7:10 PM
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TSA internal email reveals impact on security operations at smaller US airports
For the first time, TSA revealed an impact on security operations at some airports. But officials insist standards and effectiveness will not change.Jan 8, 2019, 7:10 PM
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Oct 22, 2018, 6:21 PM
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TSA whistleblower says he was mocked as 'Boy Scout,' pushed out after flagging sexual harassment concerns
A sexual harassment case involving the TSA will land in court at the end of this month. The male plaintiff says he blew the whistle on misconductOct 22, 2018, 6:21 PM
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Jun 20, 2018, 3:43 PM
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TSA advises travelers to check that powder in their carry-on
Travelers who try to carry more than 12 ounces of powder on their flight will face additional screening at Transportation Security Administration airport checkpoints.Jun 20, 2018, 3:43 PM
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Mar 7, 2018, 7:15 PM
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TSA chief says new 3-D scanner machines for carry-on bags are 'not ready yet'
The TSA scanner machines which will provide a 3-D image of bag contents but still need more testing.Mar 7, 2018, 7:15 PM
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Jan 30, 2018, 6:33 PM
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TSA found nearly 4,000 firearms in carry-on bags in 2017, a 17 percent jump from 2016
That's an average of 10.8 firearms per day and 84 percent of them were loaded.Jan 30, 2018, 6:33 PM
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Nov 9, 2017, 1:10 AM
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TSA fails most tests in latest undercover operation at US airports
Source said the results were an improvement over the same test two years ago.Nov 9, 2017, 1:10 AM
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Jul 27, 2017, 2:35 PM
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New TSA screening for electronics will apply to all US airports
Electronics larger than phones will be screened separately, the TSA said.Jul 27, 2017, 2:35 PM
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May 24, 2017, 3:23 PM
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New TSA procedures target electronics, food
The agency says the changes will shrink security lines.May 24, 2017, 3:23 PM
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May 18, 2017, 10:36 AM
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TSA adding additional agents, canine teams ahead of projected record summer air travel season
Experts predict 234 million passengers will travel on U.S. airlines this summer.May 18, 2017, 10:36 AM
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May 4, 2017, 5:22 PM
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TSA warns against vehicle-ramming attacks
Last July, a truck attack in Nice, France, killed 86.May 4, 2017, 5:22 PM
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Feb 1, 2017, 3:14 PM
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The Days of Getting Free TSA PreCheck Are Almost Over
TSA intends to eventually have only vetted flyers in the expedited lanes.Feb 1, 2017, 3:14 PM
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Nov 17, 2016, 1:51 PM
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TSA Chief Says the Agency Is Ready for the Holiday Rush
Thanksgiving means a record number of travelers at the nation's airports.Nov 17, 2016, 1:51 PM
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May 29, 2016, 1:15 PM
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6 Questions the TSA Should Answer Right Now
FareCompare CEO Rick Seaney wants answers.May 29, 2016, 1:15 PM
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May 27, 2016, 2:50 PM
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TSA Head: Lines Won't Make for 'Summer of Misery'
Neffenger is "cautiously optimistic" about TSA lines.May 27, 2016, 2:50 PM
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May 23, 2016, 7:09 PM
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TSA Security Head Removed from Post
Kelly Hoggan was removed from the post.May 23, 2016, 7:09 PM
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May 20, 2016, 4:16 PM
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TSA Chief Says Security Changes May Be Coming at Airports
EgyptAir crash is a "stark reminder" that security is important, he said.May 20, 2016, 4:16 PM
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May 19, 2016, 11:51 AM
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Loose Change Collected by TSA at Airports Last Year Amounts to Impressive Sum
This inadvertent form of crowdfunding could have bought a home in New York City.May 19, 2016, 11:51 AM
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May 17, 2016, 7:37 PM
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TSA Head Apologizes to Chicago for Long Lines: 'I Don't Know What That Was'
The agency is "trying to figure out what the root cause" was.May 17, 2016, 7:37 PM
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May 16, 2016, 12:42 PM
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This May Be The Spookiest Item TSA Has Ever Seen
The prop was "possibly the strangest thing" ever seen in Atlanta's airport.May 16, 2016, 12:42 PM
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Apr 22, 2016, 12:59 PM
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This Kind of Pat-Down Can Get 'Hairy' for the TSA
The Transportation Security Administration on why hair pat-downs are necessary.Apr 22, 2016, 12:59 PM
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