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Record-breaking number of stashed guns found by US airport security last year

The Transportation Security Administration found thousands of firearms in 2022, with some stashed in items from raw chicken and jars of peanut butter, to a PlayStation and an arm sling

Daily Mirror · Feb 22, 2023

‘Very alarming’: US airport screenings see a surge in loaded guns

You can’t carry a bottle of water on board the plane, but plenty of people – knowingly and unknowingly – try to carry gun

The Guardian - US · Feb 22, 2023

Record-breaking 6,500 guns were found at US airport checkpoints last year

This figure is the highest on record

The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023

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Traveling for spring break? Here's how TSA is preparing for long lines

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is offering tips and tricks to travelers as they prepare for the busy spring break travel period.

Tribune News Service · Feb 20, 2023

A record 6,542 guns — 18 a day — were intercepted at U.S. airport security in 2022

With the exception of pandemic-disrupted 2020, the number of weapons intercepted at U.S. airport checkpoints has climbed every year since 2010.

WEKU · Feb 20, 2023

Record 6,542 guns intercepted at US airport security in '22

Last year saw a record number of guns intercepted at airport checkpoints across the country

The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2023

Facial Recognition Comes to a TSA Checkpoint Near You

The government is refining its ability to track your movements with little discussion.

Reason · Feb 15, 2023

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Commentary: The roulette wheel of gun violence: Who is next?

Some advice to clear up any confusion you might have over recent events in the land of the red, white and blue: Assume that everyone is armed and dangerous.

Chicago Tribune · Feb 6, 2023

TSA's no-fly list was exposed by a "bored" hacker

TSA confirmed it is investigating a "potential cybersecurity incident."

Fortune · Jan 23, 2023

TSA confiscated more than 6,500 guns from passengers last year

The Transportation Security Administration seized more than 6,500 guns from airplane passengers in 2022, a new record for the agency.

Tribune News Service · Jan 17, 2023

This finance pro will courier the remains of your deceased loved one to the top of a mountain

Who do you call when you need your loved one's remains scattered in a far-flung locale?

Fortune · Jan 17, 2023

Commentary: Facial recognition will transform airport security checkpoints

Imagine using technology that never forgets a face, while improving airport security and shortening lines. Such technology exists and may be coming to an airport near you.

Chicago Tribune · Jan 16, 2023

Commentary: Facial recognition will transform airport security checkpoints

Imagine using technology that never forgets a face, while improving airport security and shortening lines. Such technology exists and may be coming to an airport near you.

Chicago Tribune · Jan 13, 2023

Airport security worker stunned to find four-foot snake in carry-on bag

The woman claimed the snake was her emotional support pet

Manchester Evening News · Jan 10, 2023

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The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2023

Man arrested after airport security finds gun parts smuggled in two jars of peanut butter

‘There was certainly nothing smooth about the way the man went about trying to smuggle his gun,’ says JFK’s security boss

The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2023

Woman claims boa constrictor in luggage is ‘emotional support snake’

Four-foot reptile Bartholemew was denied boarding

Tribune News Service · Jan 5, 2023

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Florida vaccine policy based on ‘careless’ research practices, UF faculty say

The Independent UK · Jan 4, 2023

Airport officials find handgun parts hidden inside jars of peanut butter

‘There’s no need to get yourself in a sticky situation, be smooth and always package your items properly’

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Reason · Dec 30, 2022

Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions

Sikh Marines, MAGA hats, and racist memes.

Reason · Dec 21, 2022

TSA Gets $400 Million for Pay Raises in Omnibus Spending Bill

The bill also gives TSA employees the power to collectively bargain, which means more pay raises are likely in the future.

Fortune · Dec 21, 2022

5 ways to save on holiday travel using a credit card

Almost 50% of consumers are planning on traveling soon. If that’s you, here are a few ways your credit card can help you save.

The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2022

First Thing: Landmark deal struck to halt global decline in nature by 2030

Agreement on biodiversity targets forced through despite objections from some African countries. Plus, the World Cup final produces one of the greatest matches in history

The Guardian - US · Dec 19, 2022

TSA intercepted record number of guns at airports in 2022 and 88% were loaded

Agency said it expects to prevent a total of 6,600 from entering secure area of airports by end of year, a nearly 10% jump from 2021

WEKU · Dec 18, 2022

The TSA found a record number of guns in carry-on bags this year

The TSA found 6,301 firearms in carry-on bags, most of which were loaded, in 2022.

Axios · Dec 17, 2022

TSA finds record number of firearms at security checkpoints in 2022

A vast majority of the firearms detected were loaded.

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