Transportation Security Administration
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Shortage of TSA staff could force closure of some U.S. airportsThe dispute that has forced 50,000 TSA officers to work without pay was leading to major strains and the longest lines in the agency's history.U.S. NewsMar 25
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TSA discovers live dog crammed in backpack during airport security X-rayTransportation Security Administration officials say a carry-on backpack with a dog inside was sent through the X-ray machine.TrendingDec 7, 2022
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Coronavirus: Number of American air travellers hits lowest level in decadesThe Transportation Security Administration screened 94,931 people on Wednesday, a drop of 96 per cent from a year ago.WorldApr 9, 2020
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Travellers can sue TSA over mistreatment, say U.S. judgesThe court majority noted that TSA calls the screeners officers, they wear uniforms with badges including that title, and hold positions of authority.CanadaAug 30, 2019
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TSA bans ‘Star Wars’ ‘thermal detonator’ pop bottlesThe 'Galaxy's Edge' exclusive Coca Cola bottles will not be permitted in any form of luggage by the Transportation Security Administration.Aug 29, 2019
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TSA agent jumps to his death in atrium of Orlando airportBy Saturday afternoon, Southwest Airlines had cancelled 49 inbound flights and 45 outbound flights, according to the airport.WorldFeb 2, 2019
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Los Angeles transit to install body scanners that will screen for weapons and explosives"While we are on watch, we will not have a repeat of 9/11 or any terrorist incident inside our transportation system in the United States," said the TSA's administrator.WorldAug 15, 2018
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TSA looks at doing away with security screening at 150 smaller airports in U.S."This is completely nuts," said an ex-inspector general with the U.S. Department of Transportation.WorldAug 1, 2018
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TSA finds record 3,391 guns in U.S. carry-on bags in 2016To put that number into better context, an average of nine firearms were found in carry-on baggage per day.WorldJan 13, 2017
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Man arrested for trying to bring ninja stars onto plane in NYCA Connecticut man has been arrested after authorities say he tried to bring martial arts weapons, including throwing stars, onto a plane in New York City.CrimeMay 9, 2016
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