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Gun-shop burglars thwarted after ramming store with van
L.A. NOWBurglars used a stolen Chevy van to ram the doors of a Cerritos gunshop in the early hours of Monday morning but security measures thwarted their efforts to get away with an arsenal of guns and ammunition, sheriff's officials said.... -
LAX security screeners targeted by GOP lawmaker
L.A. NOWLos Angeles International Airport has become the poster child of a Republican congressman's drive to increase the use of privately employed airport screeners. A study released Friday by Rep. John Mica (R-Fla.), chairman of the House Transportation... -
Travel professionals OK with TSA pat-down, other measures
Money & CompanyDespite the uproar among some airline passengers over newly increased security measures at U.S. airports, most travel professionals don't share that outrage. A survey by the National Business Travel Assn. found that 81% of professionals who manage the... -
Opponents of airport full-body scans encourage Thanksgiving travelers at LAX to opt out [Updated]
L.A. NOWUp to 20 people handed out fliers and stickers at Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday, encouraging Thanksgiving holiday travelers to be aware of new federal security measures, including full-body scanners. "We are sending a message to the... -
Foursquare, Loopt reward users for checking into the TSA debate
L.A. Times Tech BlogLocation services are poking fun at the very touchy TSA security measures debate. Loopt last week said it was celebrating National Opt-out Day by rewarding a free iPod Touch to 10 travelers who check in on Loopt and tweet the...... -
Poll finds 61% oppose new airport security measures
Money & CompanyOn the eve of one of the nation's busiest travel days, a poll has found that 61% of likely voters oppose the newly enhanced security measures at the country's airports. The poll by Zogby International of 2,032 likely voters also...... -
Weekend TV Talk Shows for Nov. 27 â 28
Show TrackerSATURDAY Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC The Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer Airport security screenings: Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas.). (N) 3 p.m. CNN McLaughlin Group (N) 6:30 p.m. KCET SUNDAY Today Cyber Monday; apologizing; apples. (N) 6 a.m....... -
TSA head envisions end of 'one-size-fits-all' security measures
Money & CompanySaying a "one-size-fits-all" security system doesn't work, the head of the Transportation Security Administration said Thursday he envisions a system that focuses more attention on high-risk passengers to speed screening lines for everyone at airports.... -
L.A. prepared if Al Qaeda targets rail systems, officials say
L.A. NOWL.A. transportation officials said they are prepared after evidence collected from Osama bin Laden's compound in Pakistan indicated that Al Qaeda considered an attack on America's rail system in February 2010. Lt. Matthew Rodriguez of the Transit Services... -
IRAQ: At least 14 dead in attempted escape by Al Qaeda-linked prisoners
Babylon & BeyondA man accused of attacking a Baghdad church last year wrestled a gun from a guard overnight to free fellow Al Qaeda-affiliated detainees and launch an assault that killed at least 14 people, including a top counterterrorism officer, according to...... -
Most travelers say TSA body scanners are OK, online survey finds
Money & CompanyMore than half of travelers surveyed on a travel website say the full-body scanners increasingly used at airport security checkpoints are the best ways to stop would-be terrorists. In the survey of more than 1,000 visitors to airfarewatchdog.com, 56% of..... -
Airport security called inconsistent, stressful by travelers in online survey
Money & CompanyA majority of American travelers call the nation's airport security system inconsistent and stressful and support procedures that speed through frequent travelers who offer the government personal background information, according to the results of a...
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