Travelers going through standard TSA security checkpoints will no longer be required to remove their shoes, according to multiple reports citing internal memos and anonymous agency sources. While the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has not yet made a formal announcement, CBS News and the New York Times confirmed the change, crediting recent security updates and technological advancements.
Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) is facing scrutiny after reportedly intervening to have her husband, William Shaheen, removed from a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) surveillance program. Shaheen allegedly contacted TSA Administrator David Pekoske in late 2023, after her husband was flagged under the agency’s controversial “Quiet Skies” watchlist.
TSA officers at Philadelphia International Airport had a busy weekend, stopping two men on consecutive days from bringing loaded firearms onto their flights.
More than 2,700 North Carolina individuals and families displaced by Hurricane Helene will continue to receive housing assistance through FEMA's Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA) program, with stays extended until May 26. This extension provides additional time for recovery efforts in the aftermath of the devastating storm.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced Monday evening that its Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA) program will extend hotel stays for over 3,000 eligible residents in western North Carolina until January 25. The decision comes amid ongoing recovery efforts following the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, which struck in late September.
Phoenix police are investigating a violent altercation involving both a shooting and stabbing at Sky Harbor Airport’s Terminal 4 on Christmas evening. While the incident caused alarm for travelers, airport operations have since returned to normal.
Americans traveling during the holidays could face longer wait times at airports if a partial government shutdown happens, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) warned on Thursday.
A Russian woman identified as Zhanna Dali faces federal charges after allegedly sneaking past security at New York’s JFK Airport and boarding a Paris-bound Delta flight without a ticket. The incident, which occurred on November 26, raised serious concerns about airport security procedures.
