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Man manages to sneak onto United flight at Bush airport: documents

  • Jun 6
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California man charged with bringing explosives to airport

  • Jun 4
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CDC asks staff to volunteer to help with Ebola screenings at airports

  • May 27
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Humanoid robot delays flight out of California airport

  • May 3

Some TSA agents told to prove financial hardship amid shutdown: Union

  • Apr 30

Marine detained after TSA finds live round in bag

  • Mar 31

Some wait times at airports ease as TSA says workers get their pay

  • Mar 30

TSA will soon be paid but it may not mean immediate relief at airports

  • Mar 29

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Man who got onto IAH flight without boarding pass thought it was a cheap ticket, not fake: attorney

  • Jun 9
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Man manages to sneak onto United flight at Bush airport: documents

  • Jun 8
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Multiple security failures exposed after man sneaks onto United flight at Bush airport, expert says

  • Jun 7
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California man charged with bringing explosives to airport

  • Jun 4
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Long airport lines ease at IAH, effects still lingering from earlier disruptions

  • Mar 25
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To avoid long TSA lines during shutdowns, some experts believe airports could privatize screening

  • Mar 24
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Houston restaurant donating meals daily to TSA workers

  • Mar 23
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Talks begin on DHS budget as TSA workers go unpaid, airport security lines back up at Bush Airport

  • Mar 20

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What to know about Trump's order to pay TSA officers and its impact on airport security lines

With spring break in full swing, airline passengers continued to wait it out at major U.S. airports after President Trump signed an executive order to pay TSA officers aimed at alleviating long security lines.

  • Mar 29

Long airport lines ease at IAH, effects still lingering from earlier disruptions

Another day of long lines at Houston airports brought fewer headaches Wednesday, though travelers were still feeling the effects of earlier disruptions.

  • Mar 25
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TSA boss warns of airport shutdowns, but no deal yet on day 40 of Homeland Security funding fight

TSA may have to shut down operations at some airports as travelers are experiencing record waiting times, the agency's acting head said, as the latest offer to end a funding impasse and put restraints on Trump's deportation agenda met fierce resistance in Congress.

  • Mar 25

To avoid long TSA lines during shutdowns, some experts believe airports could privatize screening

Should airport security be privatized? Some experts say yes. Airports like San Francisco International have done it, and their TSA wait times remain unaffected by the partial government shutdown.

  • Mar 24

Houston restaurant donating meals daily to TSA workers

As security lines stretch at airports, a Houston restaurant is donating hundreds of meals daily to TSA officers working without pay.

  • Mar 23