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Speak out now on the TSA's full-body scanners
It's been almost five years since the Transportation Security Administration quietly began installing its so-called Advanced Imaging Technology (AIT) — better known as full-body scanners — at airports nationwide. And now the government wants...
Tags: Politics, Justice and Rights, Transportation Security Administration, Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Boston Marathon blasts put world's cities on alert
LONDON (AP) — With more than 30 marathons this weekend and big events on the horizon, officials around the world are looking at security efforts in the wake of the fatal bomb blasts that shook Boston's race. Britain was making last-minute...Tags: Indiana Pacers, Janet Napolitano, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Bombings, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Security beefed up worldwide after Boston blasts
LONDON (AP) — With more than 30 marathons this weekend and big events on the horizon, officials around the world are looking at security efforts in the wake of the fatal bomb blasts that shook Boston's race. Britain was making last-minute...
Tags: Janet Napolitano, Indiana Pacers, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Bombings, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Why the no-fly list doesn't fly
Flying commercial can be a terrible hassle these days, but not for Steven Washburn. The people in charge of airport security have decided to spare him all the inconveniences. No taking off his shoes and belt, no putting his liquids in a plastic bag, no...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Mitt Romney, Transportation Security Administration, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Al-Qaeda
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The truth about the TSA's pointless knife fight
The Transportation Security Administration's surprise announcement that it will allow small knives and previously banned sporting equipment on planes next month was met with concern and confusion from airline passengers and drew strong criticism from...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, September 11, 2001 Attacks, U.S. Army, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Terrorism
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Active-duty military eligible for expedited BWI security screening
Active-duty military personnel using BWI Marshall Airport are eligible to participate in Pre-Check, an expedited security screening, the Transportation Security Administration announced Wednesday. TSA officers staffing the Pre-Check station at Concourse...
Tags: Concourse, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Ronald Reagan
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Penn Harris Madison schools implementing $2 million in safety, security measures
WSBT TVParents and teachers asked for it, now big changes are on the way to Penn Harris Madison schools and administrators say everyone will be safer because of it. The safety upgrades stem from the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary in Connecticut where 20 kids...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Madison (New Haven, Connecticut), Sandy Hook Elementary School
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Will government cutbacks hurt travelers?
Although it may be weeks before the full effects of the government sequester are felt, many travelers say that they're prepared for whatever's coming down the road. A mandatory 3 percent cut in the federal budget, which would translate into a 9 percent...
Tags: British Airways Plc, Air Transportation Industry, Transportation Security Administration, Ray LaHood, Southwest Airlines Co.
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Delta CEO opposes TSA policy on knives
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- The head of Delta Air Lines on Friday joined the growing opposition to the Transportation Security Administration’s new policy allowing passengers to carry small knives onto planes. Delta CEO Richard Anderson said in a letter to TSA...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, National Security, U.S. Congress, Terrorism, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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TSA PreCheck program kicks off today at FLL airport
Just in time for the holidays, some frequent travelers may be able to breeze through security courtesy of a new federal program launching today at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) said...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Transportation Security Administration, U.S. Airways, Transportation Industry
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Seniors on the Go: Start 2013 with a muddle and a gotcha
"To use a state driver's license as ID for TSA airport screening, starting January 15, TSA will accept only 'compliant' licenses." That's the crux of the muddle contained in a report circulating around digital space these days, and fortunately it's wrong....
Tags: National Security, Travel, Transportation Security Administration, Trips and Vacations, United Kingdom
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Security measures planned for the Reno County Courthouse
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsSecurity measures are being planned for the Reno County Courthouse. For years, law enforcement, judges and attorneys have complained the building is a target for violence. The main reason- there's no security checkpoints at the door. County...Tags: Politics, Law Enforcement, Judges, Justice System, Laws
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