What do toddlers in wheelchairs and former Secretaries of State have in common? They can’t escape the clutches of the TSA.
A TSA agent is in hot water after throwing a cup of hot coffee on a pilot the morning of March 28, reports the New York Post.
It’s almost a little bit too easy to pick on the TSA these days. Not that they’re making it any easier on themselves by patting down a 3-year-old boy with a leg cast.
The provisions are part of an effort to move away from streamlined, across-the-board security policies and instead focus on potentially riskier fliers.
Swiss Army knives, fuzzy handcuffs and Disneyland snow globes are all items that don’t make it past airport security every day. Instead, they wind up filling states’ coffers.
A Dallas woman believes she was violated by TSA officers who, she says, repeatedly asked her to enter a body scanner because of her looks
Occupy Wall Street? How about Occupy the TSA?
— Approximate number of guns that have been recovered at airport security checkpoints this year, according to the TSA. CNN reports that screeners find four to five guns every day.
Most people feel annoyed and a little exposed when they find a TSA inspection note in their luggage. But when blogger Jill Filipovic opened her suitcase after a recent flight, she got a personalized (read: invasive) message along with her notice.
Being characteristically vague, TSA chief John Pistole announced that new behavior detection techniques, based on models from “around the world” could “probably” be introduced in August.
