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  A 7-month-old baby was among the people placed on the US government’s no-fly list, a lawsuit is alleging. Incredibly, the child, who is now 4 years old, is still on the list, The Christian Science Monitor reported, and is ...

Terrorists could easily sneak weapons and bombs past Transportation Security Administration (TSA) scanners that were designed to see through clothing, a study by top security researchers has discovered. If the report was correct, TSA agents could still see what’s underneath ...

The Transportation Security Agency (TSA) wants to know all about you long before you leave for the airport – your job, your tax filings — and is amassing a huge database of information about millions of travelers and would-be travelers. ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) awarded contracts for $50 million of new uniforms just two days before automatic across-the-board spending cuts known as sequester, and Representatives Jason Chaffetz (Rep-UT) and John Mica (Rep-FL) want an explanation. Less ...

NASHVILLE, TN – A mother who refused to allow TSA airport screeners to pat down her 14 year old daughter last year has been convicted of “disorderly conduct”. The court sentenced Andrea Fornella Abbott of Clarksville, TN to one year ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Sen. Rand Paul has introduced two bills that would essentially end the Transportation Security Administration as it now operates. He is proposing the federalized program be turned over to private security companies and has provided a blueprint ...

NEW YORK, NY – Long Island Congressman, Steve Israel is addressing growing concerns about the potential danger of radiation exposure due to full body scanners used in many airports. Congressman Israel has called on the Transportation Security Administration to conduct ...

BOSTON, MA – Due to a routine traffic stop by local police it has been discovered that 25 illegal aliens were approved by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to attend a Boston-area flight school. Six of the illegal aliens had ...

WASHINGTON (CBSDC) – The Department of Homeland Security will soon be using a laser at airports that can detect everything about you from over 160 feet away. This is being made possible by the Picosecond Programmable Laser, a new laser-based ...

WASHINGTON, DC – A joint congressional panel reported Wednesday that safety equipment costing taxpayers an estimated $184 million, which was purchased to screen airline passengers, is collecting dust in government warehouses.  The investigative report comes from the Republican staff of ...