Secret Service Agents Who Sacrifice Their Lives to Protect the President Are Working without Pay
The men and women who have sworn to sacrifice their own lives to protect the president are not receiving paychecks under the government shutdown.
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Airports Brace for Safety Issues As TSA Employees React to Government Shutdown
A government shutdown over border safety could soon cause serious security problems at airports, where more than 51,000 TSA employees began working without pay Friday.
Trump’s Shutdown Endangers Airport Safety As Unpaid TSA Screeners Call in Sick, Quit
President Trump said the government shutdown could last months or even years because border protection is so important. But what about airline safety?
Shutdown Irony: Country Less Safe As Federal Law Enforcement Works with No Pay
The irony of President Trump shutting down the federal government in the name of public safety is hard to escape.
TSA Begins Using More Floppy-Ear Dogs for Airport Screenings to Avoid Scaring Children
Pointy-ear dogs are sometimes scaring airline passengers, especially children, so the TSA is looking for more floppy-ear canines to engage with people in airports.
2018 on Pace for Record-Breaking Gun Confiscations at U.S. Airports
The TSA is expected to have another record-breaking year for the number of guns seized at airports.
Significant Cuts to TSA Would Reduce Security at Time of Heightened Concerns about Terrorism
President Trump’s administration says it wants to make Americans safer from terrorism, but the TSA is cutting about $300 million from its budget in 2020, according to internal documents obtained by CNN.
TSA Secretly Tracking Travelers Not on Government Watch Lists
Federal air marshals are conducting surveillance on thousands of unsuspecting Americans as part of a secret TSA program called “Quiet Skies.’”