TSA hits Record Breaking Travel Numbers in Busiest Summer Season Ever
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) marked a record-breaking summer travel season, screening more than a quarter of a billion travelers, the busiest in TSA history. With the summer travel season spanning More...
No Pain Ways to the Plane: The Benefits of Being a TSA PreCheck or Global Entry Member
If you are a frequent traveler, you may have heard of the Global Entry Program, a program that the United States government designed to help trustworthy travelers re-enter the country more easily. This program eliminates More...
New report: 72 DHS employees on ‘no fly list’, Stephen Lynch outs failures
As President Obama brought the “no fly list” into the gun control push, a CNN report states that over 70 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) employees are on the list. Rep. Stephen Lynch (D., Mass.) More...
Homeland Security: Another Way People Serve Their Countries in a Post-9/11 World
On January 7, two gunmen pulled up to the Charlie Hebdo building in Rue Nicolas-Appert. Fully armed, they burst into No. 6 before they realized that their target was in No. 10. They shot the caretaker and forced More...
Jesse Ventura on TSA, body searches and being treated like a criminal
In 2011, The former Minnesota governor brought a lawsuit against the TSA that argued body searches at airports violated his right against unreasonable and unwarranted searches. Today, Jesse Ventura refuses to More...
TSA mostly avoids headlines in 2013 until an agent confiscates a toy gun from a sock monkey
The TSA avoided the major headlines which was a common problem for the agency over the last several years. One agent came forward to reveal fake searches and incompetence, but hardly felt a backlash from the public More...
Paul Ciancia, LAX shooter. killed TSA Agent Gerardo Hernandez, may have anti-government motivations
Authorities have identified the LAX shooter and TSA victim killed inside the Los Angeles International Airport early Friday morning. The FBI has confirmed that Paul Anthony Ciancia, age 23, with ties to California More...
LAX shooter attacks TSA agents with an ‘assault rifle,’ one dead
While details are still coming in, a gunman has been shot after pulling out an semi-automatic rifle to open fire on TSA agents at LAX in Los Angeles, California. UPDATE: Shooter and victim identified as initial More...
New Report notes sleeping, security breaches as TSA misconduct rises 26% in three years
Transportation Security Administration officers were cited for more than 9,600 cases of misconduct from 2010 to 2012, according to a new government report that shows agency employees often received light punishments More...
Peter Mayhew, Chewbacca, slowed by TSA for inspection of his lightsaber cane
Transportation Security Administration agents in Denver briefly stopped Star Wars franchise actor Peter Mayhew recently as he was boarding a flight with a cane shaped like the iconic weapon – lightsaber. Airport More...
TSA Agent speaks out to reveal incompentence, corruption and fake security at airports
The New York Post on Sunday published an op-ed a former TSA agent at Newark’s Liberty Airport, the same airport where agents failed to detect a fake bomb sent through during secret test last month. This agent More...
Kim Kardashian, Kanye West in the middle of TSA investigation, delays at airport
An American Airlines employee is being investigated after allowing “Kimya”: Kim Kardashian and Kanye West to bypass airport security. TMZ now reports that the company is taking responsibility for the More...
TSA confirms removal of ‘virtual strip search’ or naked body scanners
The Transportation Security Administration confirms that it is getting rid of airport body scanners that produce a naked image of travelers. Image from the backscatter advanced imaging technology (AIT) machine used More...
Emma Watson stopped by airport security for being an ‘Unaccompanied Minor’
One Harry Potter star appears to have not outgrown her youthful looks as Emma Watson was stopped by airport security for being an “Unaccompanied Minor.” E!Online reported Monday that Emma Watson was More...
Texans seek freedom from the iron fist of Washington- petition for secession, NDAA nullification and more
Texas will have none of the heavy-handedness coming out of Washington, DC, and the Obama administration in particular, as Texas petition the Obama White House to secede, and bills are introduced in the legislature More...
