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New TSA knife policy angers flight attendants
Mar 8, 2013
The Transportation Security Administration has announced a policy change that would allow airline passengers to carry small knives and sports equipment onto planes, beginning next month. Flight attendants and air marshals protested.
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Are we prepared for a world where people print guns?
Sep 4, 2012
Advances in 3D printing lead to difficult issues for law and government.
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A new scanner may offer death to the $5 bottle of airport water
Jan 25, 2012
And the masses cheered!
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Mid-day Extra: Cupcakegate and TSA proof products
Jan 17, 2012
A company in Rhode Island has come out with a TSA-safe cupcake in response to the incident last month where a cupcake was confiscated in an airport for its gel-like frosting.
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TSA officials form holiday chorus at LAX
Dec 21, 2011
The Transportation Security Administration has had a rough year, but now employees at Los Angeles International Airport have joined together to bring a little holiday cheer.
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Legislating airline baggage fees
Nov 22, 2011
Congress will consider letting your first bag fly free.
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No more pornoscanners!
Jul 21, 2011
On Wednesday, the Transportation Security Administration told the world that it's going to phase out scanning your nakedness. These scanners which...
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Court will hear case on pornoscanners
Feb 25, 2011
On March 10, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit will hear arguments in a case about whether the use of the body...
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New, more modest airport scanners begin piloting in US airports
Feb 2, 2011
We've talked about this software before and wondered when it was coming and now it's finally here. Several airports are now using a system whereby...
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MID-DAY UPDATE: Ben Bernanke Visits Europe
Nov 19, 2010
Ben Bernanke visits Europe today to defend the Fed's decision to pump $600 billion more into government bonds. Germany in particular was vocal in...
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