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Muhammad Ali Jr. was reportedly stopped and questioned at Reagan National Airport on Friday.

  LOS ANGELES (RNN) – A shooting suspect involved in the wounding of multiple people at Los Angeles International Airport on Friday morning has been…

via BBC News Scanner maker Rapiscan had been ordered to make its software function without screeners having to view naked images. But Rapiscan was to be unable to meet a June deadline to make the updates, the US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) said. The kit is to be replaced with scanners that show hidden objects […]

via WOIO Cleveland Police are investigating a deadly shooting at Hopkins Airport. According to Sgt. Sammy Morris a 28-year old man followed his wife to the airport late Sunday morning.  His 20-year old wife, a TSA Agent, was riding in the car with another TSA Agent when he rammed the back of their car in the employee parking lot. Police say […]

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A former TSA agent who was fired for stealing more than $800,000 in items from passenger’s bags at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey…

“TSA views the handwritten note to be highly inappropriate and unprofessional and apologizes for this unfortunate incident,” the spokesperson said. “TSA has zero tolerance for inappropriate behavior by our employees as occurred in this instance. When this is brought to our attention TSA takes swift and appropriate action.”                Full Story       Story By: Emanuella Grinberg, CNN   Pic […]

Airport security recently took to the afro of a Black Dallas woman after agents told her they had to check her hair for bombs. Isis Brantley was walking through Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport headed for Dallas when TSA  officials ran her down just to check her hair. Click Here To See Video. See also: Natural Hair […]

TSA is dealing with a rising number of complaints from Black women who say they’re being targeted even after going through security checks. It’s not the body pat downs that are drawing criticism…it’s the HAIR pat downs! WTH! 30 year old Timery Shante Nance says she was racially profiled when a TSA agent insisted on publicly […]

Black women are complaining that the Transportation Security Administration is engaging in a new, humiliating brand of racial profiling: pat-downs of long, natural hair-dos. According to an article by Joe Sharkey in the New York Times, these body searches are happening even when total-body scans aren’t setting off alarms: On June 30, a young African-American […]

NEW YORK — Just when you think terrorist plots couldn’t get any more bizarre, the Transportation Security Administration has cautioned airline executives of a possible terror tactic involving surgically stitched explosives inside suicide bombers. The NY Daily News Reports: Terrorists simply keep looking for new ways to sneak bombs past increasingly stiff airport security, TSA […]

  via BBC online US officials are investigating a pilot who released videos allegedly revealing security lapses at San Francisco’s airport, the pilot’s lawyer says. Lawyer Don Werno said the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) was checking whether his client had revealed sensitive information. The videos on YouTube allegedly showed ground crew members swiping security cards […]

Mike Huckabee, the former Arkansas governor and Fox News personality, has dared President Obama to motorcade to Washington Reagan National Airport with the First Family and have the Obamas submit to one of those very controversial airport pat-down inspection.