TSA
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Former TSA official says current system is broken
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A former official with the Transportation Security Administration told ABC News Wednesday that passengers should be able to take knives aboard planes.
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Man strips naked to protest TSA in Portland
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Certainly there are more "decent" ways to voice your displeasure with TSA security, but a Portland man decided to strip naked instead.
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Knife found in mayonnaise tub at JFK Airport
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A note to travelers - if you're trying to smuggle an illegal item past security and onto an airplane, it's not a good idea to try to hide it in another illegal item.
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Sen. Rand Paul stopped at Nashville airport security
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After he refused a pat down from airport security in Kentucky, Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) was briefly stopped at a Nashville airport, then lashed out at the Transportation Security Administration.
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Federal investigators examine risk of radiation from airport body scanners
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Federal investigators have launched an investigation targeting the risk of radiation from TSA body scanner.
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Adekunle Titus Adetokunbo arrested at Dulles after swallowing heroin
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A man flying from Ghana to Washington Dulles International Airport was arrested last Thursday after he swallowed almost one pound of heroin, officials say.
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Mass. woman says TSA confiscated frosted cupcake
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A Massachusetts woman says an airport security officer in Las Vegas confiscated her frosted cupcake because he thought the icing on it could be a security risk.
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TSA finds disguised stun gun on woman at LAX airport
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A passenger bound for D.C. was carrying a stun gun disguised as a phone. Transportation Security officials found the weapon, but allowed the woman to continue her journey.
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UAE wants info on NC-to-DC airplane incident
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The government of the United Arab Emirates wants more information about an incident in which several of its citizens were taken off a Washington-bound flight from Charlotte and rescreened by security.
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Harold Rodman, TSA worker, arrested for sexual assault
A Transportation Security Administration employee is accused of sexually assaulting a woman in Manassas.
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TSA: Do you love it or hate it?
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A new survey shows travelers have mixed reviews about the TSA.
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TSA pat-down shoe policy changes for kids
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Children 12 years old and younger soon will no longer be required to remove their shoes or screened through invasive pat-downs at airport security checkpoints
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TSA nixes naked images from body scanners
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The Transportation Security Administration says it's installing new technology so when a traveler goes through checkpoint security, no image of a naked body will be shown.
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How secure are our airports?
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There have been more than 25,000 security breaches at U.S. airports since November 2001.
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Elderly woman has to remove diaper for airport pat-down
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A gravely ill 95-year-old woman had to remove her wet diaper at an airport so that she could be patted down by security screeners and nearly missed her flight, her daughter said Monday.
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U.S. Airways flight 2596 isolated at Reagan after security issue
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The grounding of flights Sunday at Reagan National Airport was prompted by a woman who says she received a message from God about a bomb aboard an airplane.
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