US Airline Travel Seen “Breaking Point” As TSA Lines At BWI, Some Places Hold Longer Times

Travelers line up at the TSA checkpoint at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston on...

BWI Marshall Airport continued to advise travelers to arrive late Saturday as long security lines continued, in part prompted by a shortage of staff among Transportation Security Administration officials during the extended government shutdown. The guidance came a day after President Donald Trump signed an executive action aimed at addressing bottlenecks at airports across the … Read more

Why Do ICE Men Insist on Dressing Like Your Dear Uncle?

Two young ICE agents at the airport wearing t-shirts and hoodies with tattoos.

Immigration officials swarmed US airports this week in a move aimed at helping Transportation Security Administration units deal with hours-long security lines during the Department of Homeland Security’s partial shutdown. Although the Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers were supposed to speed things up, reports have not indicated any benefit from their presence, other than the … Read more