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    Jun 16, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  1. Bomb experts check out potential airport threats

    About once a day, a passenger at one of South Florida's three major airports tries to take an item through security that could be mistaken for a bomb.
    About once a day, a passenger at one of South Florida's three major airports tries to take an item through security that could be mistaken for a bomb. Rather than evacuate terminals and alert police bomb squads, the Transportation Security...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry, Fort Lauderdale, Emergency Incidents, U.S. Army

    2. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  2. ODD: TSA agents stop Chewbacca actor over light saber

    DENVER (AP) — Not even Chewbacca and his light saber get a free pass with airport security before being cleared to travel.
    DENVER (AP) — Not even Chewbacca and his light saber get a free pass with airport security before being cleared to travel. Transportation Security Administration agents in Denver briefly stopped "Star Wars" franchise actor Peter Mayhew recently as...

    Tags: Celebrities, Media Industry

    3. Jun 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. TSA removes 'nude scanners' from airports

    The "nude scanners" are gone. The full-body scanners that used X-rays to create what looks like a nude image of passengers have been packed away and removed from airports across the country. The 250 or so machines were removed about two weeks ago,...

    Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Politics, Interior Policy, Medical Procedures and Tests, X-rays

    4. Jun 5, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  4. Security agency scraps plan to allow small knives on planes

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top U.S. transportation security official said on Wednesday that he had decided not to permit passengers to carry small knives on airplanes, after receiving a drumbeat of criticism from flight attendants and the public that easing restrictions would increase flight dangers.
    Reuters
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top U.S. transportation security official said on Wednesday that he had decided not to permit passengers to carry small knives on airplanes, after receiving a drumbeat of criticism from flight attendants and the public that...

    Tags: Aircraft Hijacking, Edward J Markey, U.S. House of Representatives

    5. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  5. New revelations show just how much privacy has eroded since 9/11

    McClatchy Washington Bureau
    WASHINGTON Welcome to the new normal, the U.S. national security state that's grown like mad since the 9/11 terrorist attacks nearly a dozen years ago. Personal privacy has shrunk. Government secrecy has grown. Law enforcement intrusions, both overt...

    Tags: Standards, September 11, 2001 Attacks, FBI, Bob Corker, Google Inc.

    6. Jun 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. TSA chief defends allowing knives on planes

    Transportation Security Administration chief John Pistole has delayed a plan to let passengers carry small pocketknives on planes for the first time since the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
    Transportation Security Administration chief John Pistole has delayed a plan to let passengers carry small pocketknives on planes for the first time since the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. But it is clear from a speech he gave last week at George...

    Tags: United Nations, Transportation Accidents, Los Angeles International Airport, Air and Space Accidents, Air Transportation Industry

    7. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Goodbye 'nude scanners.' Hello new headache.

    There’s no appeasing the paranoid, it seems.
    There’s no appeasing the paranoid, it seems. The Transportation Security Administration has done away with its controversial “nude scanners,” which took full-body X-rays of passengers to ensure no one would board a plane with hidden...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Medical Procedures and Tests, X-rays, Terrorism

    8. May 29, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  8. LETTER: TSA Agents Bollixed By Artificial Hip?

    We arrived at Bradley airport for an 8 a.m. departure. Since I am 85, I know that I do not have to remove my shoes (a difficult process with an artificial hip). But the TSA agent insisted, and we argued for several minutes. He called a second agent for...
    9. May 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Almost a 'Trusted Traveler': Are the airport hassles behind her now?

    I'm a step closer to Trusted Traveler status.
    I'm a step closer to Trusted Traveler status. In a post that ran May 17, I wrote that I had received conditional approval for the Trusted Traveler program as part of the Global Entry system but that the earliest available appointment was Aug. 6....

    Tags: O'Hare International Airport, Fort Lauderdale, Los Angeles International Airport, Travel, Insider Trading

    10. Jun 6, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  10. TSA stops another gun at OIA

    A woman escorting a passenger to a flight at Orlando International Airport was arrested Thursday morning for carrying a loaded handgun through security, records show.
    A woman escorting a passenger to a flight at Orlando International Airport was arrested Thursday morning for carrying a loaded handgun through security, records show. A Transportation Security Administration officer discovered the .380-caliber pistol...

    Tags: Orlando International Airport, Orlando Police Department, Firearms

    11. Jun 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. TSA to continue prohibiting carry-on pocket knives on planes

    Under pressure from lawmakers and flight attendants, the Transportation Security Administration said it would indefinitely prohibit passengers from carrying small pocket knives on planes — a ban that began after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
    Under pressure from lawmakers and flight attendants, the Transportation Security Administration said it would indefinitely prohibit passengers from carrying small pocket knives on planes — a ban that began after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. The...

    Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, George Washington, Los Angeles International Airport, Janice Hahn, U.S. Congress

    12. Jun 6, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  12. U.S. security agency scraps plan to allow small knives on planes

    Reuters
    * Proposal to allow knives on board sparked fury among crews * Restrictions put in place after Sept. 11 attacks * Flight attendants laud TSA's change of course By Deborah Charles WASHINGTON, June 6 (Reuters) - The top U.S. transportation security...

    Tags: Aircraft Hijacking, Edward J Markey, U.S. House of Representatives

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TSA announced in March that they were going to allow pa...
(May 1, 2013)
TSA delays allowing knives on planes
A TSA security checkpoint at JFK Airport in New York Ci...
(April 22, 2013)
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(April 16, 2013)
A TSA officer and his K-9 dog make security rounds at O'Hare on Tuesday.
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