Cornyn targets lawmakers’ airport fast pass as TSA lines grow during DHS shutdown

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Senate quietly passed legislation that would require lawmakers to join the general public in airport security lines, ending a long-held privilege, as the Homeland Security shutdown continues. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, pushed the End Special Treatment for Congress at Airports Act, which unanimously passed the upper … Read more

Lawmakers’ airport perks in crosshairs as DHS shutdown snarls travelers, TSA

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A new House bill would ensure members of Congress feel the pain of the ongoing partial government shutdown the same way as many Americans across the country. Rep. Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, is introducing the End Special Treatment for Congress at Airports Act, which is a House counterpart … Read more

Tips to Navigate Airport Travel Chaos and Long TSA Security Lines

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Democrats hammer ICE for arresting 2 at San Francisco airport

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! California Democrats blasted federal immigration authorities after a viral video showed officers arresting two people, including a crying woman, at San Francisco International Airport. The video shows the woman — who the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said is an illegal alien — wailing and dropping to … Read more

California Democrats condemn immigration arrest at San Francisco airport

Video footage of federal officers detaining a crying woman at San Francisco International Airport drew outrage Monday from local officials, although it was unrelated to President Donald Trump’s deployment of immigration officers to short-staffed airports during a partial government shutdown. One video posted on social media showed a woman crying and yelling as officers held … Read more

Stories of survival emerge from deadly New York airport collision as officials investigate its cause

NEW YORK — Moments after an Air Canada jet collided at high speed with a fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia Airport, killing the pilots and hurling a flight attendant from the aircraft, the passengers took their escape into their own hands. With the smell of fuel in the air and debris dangling from the … Read more

What to know about the deadly collision between a jet and fire truck at NYC’s LaGuardia Airport

NEW YORK — A jet landing at New York City’s LaGuardia Airport collided with a fire truck on the runway, killing the pilot and copilot and injuring several others. Here’s what you need to know: The crash occurred around 11:45 p.m. on Sunday when an Air Canada regional jet arriving from Montreal struck an airport … Read more

Johnson turns up heat on Schumer as DHS shutdown drags on, airport delays mount

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is ratcheting up pressure on Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Democrats in the upper chamber as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown creeps into a sixth week with no end in sight. House GOP leaders are poised to hold votes … Read more

TSA lines at Houston airport turn into a 3-floor nightmare amid staffing shortage

With nearly 40% of TSA employees at George Bush Intercontinental Airport calling out as the partial government shutdown drags into a sixth week, Houston has a problem. The security line in Terminal A on Monday turned into a three-floor nightmare stretching into the airport’s underground train system. The wait starts inside the terminal with a … Read more

Top Dems assert there’s risk ICE agents could ‘kill’ travelers under Trump airport plan

Democrats fight ICE airport deployment Jonathan Fahey, former DHS Deputy Assistant Secretary, discusses Democrats’ opposition to deploying ICE agents at airports and criticizes Chicago’s sanctuary city policy after an illegal Venezuelan migrant is charged with murdering an 18-year-old. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., said that the … Read more