The Latest Breaking News from TSA

NASA astronaut medically evacuated from ISS says he lost ability to speak while in space

‘It was completely out of the blue. It was just amazingly quick,’ Fincke said of the medical crisis

The Independent UK · Mar 27

Senate Votes To Fund DHS - With One Major Exception

The Senate has voted to fund all of the Department of Homeland Security, but not immigration enforcement agencies.

International Business Times · Mar 27

Your Phone Isn't Safe at Airports — Shocking ICE Search Tactics Revealed

Discover the growing digital privacy concerns at US airports as agents inspect travelers' phones. Learn how to protect your data with expert tips on device security and travel strategies.

International Business Times UK · Mar 27

First Thing: Saudi Arabia urging US to keep up Iran attacks, intelligence source confirms

Mohammed bin Salman said to consider war a ‘historic opportunity’ to remake Middle East. Plus, Senate passes funding package for Homeland Security that excludes ICE

The Guardian - UK · Mar 27

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) TSA Wait Time Averaging Around 17 to 21 Minutes

Travelers at Los Angeles International Airport, known as LAX, are experiencing relatively short TSA security wait times Friday, March 27, 2026, with official airport data showing general boarding and TSA PreCheck lanes at 0 to 5 minutes in the Tom Bradley International Terminal as of early morning.

International Business Times · Mar 27

Woman arrives at Atlanta airport 5 hours early for LaGuardia flight. 12 hours later, she’s back where she started: ‘You could’ve drove home…to NYC’

Amid the partial government shutdown and reports of more than 61,000 TSA workers going unpaid for over a month, travelers across the U.S. have been documenting overwhelming airport lines and delays.

The Mary Sue · Mar 27

Is JFK International Airport Wait Time Long Today? Trackers Indicate Security Waits from 60 to 83 Minutes

Travelers at John F. Kennedy International Airport faced significantly longer-than-normal TSA security lines on Friday, March 27, 2026, as the ongoing partial government shutdown continued to cause staffing shortages and unpredictable delays at one of the nation's busiest gateways.

International Business Times · Mar 27

Nashville International Airport TSA Wait Time Reporting Waits of Less Than 10 Minutes

Travelers heading through Nashville International Airport, known as BNA, are enjoying relatively short TSA security wait times as of Friday, March 27, 2026, with the official airport site reporting waits of less than 10 minutes amid an ongoing partial government shutdown affecting federal operations nationwide.

International Business Times · Mar 27

House Republicans are ‘the only thing standing’ in the way of ending DHS shutdown, Hakeem Jeffries says – as it happened

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The Guardian - US · Mar 27

Tampa International Airport TSA Wait Times Remain Short: Average Waits Often Between 7 and 15 Minutes

Travelers passing through Tampa International Airport are experiencing relatively smooth security lines this spring, with TSA wait times averaging under 15 minutes on most days in late March 2026, even as spring break crowds push passenger volumes higher than usual.

International Business Times · Mar 27