How airport security is still changing 25 years after 9/11
Few post-9/11 changes are more evident around the world than airport security changes.
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Few post-9/11 changes are more evident around the world than airport security changes.
Few post-9/11 changes are more evident around the world than airport security changes. The attacks led to drastically enhanced screenings for travelers and prompted the creation of the Transportation Security Administration. CBS News New York's Tim McNicholas reports.
President Trump ordered the Department of Homeland Security to find a way to pay "each and every employee" of the agency.
The Department of Homeland Security said TSA agents should begin receiving pay as early as Monday, March 30.
CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis has the story from beleaguered LaGuardia Airport.
Congress has yet to approve funding for the Department of Homeland Security, which has been shut down for over 40 days.
President Trump said he will sign an executive order to restart pay for TSA officers, who have gone more than a month without a full paycheck.
Long lines at airports continued to frustrate travelers Wednesday, the 40th day of the partial government shutdown. The acting head of the TSA said there has been a huge increase in assaults on officers. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
Frustration over long security lines at airports reached new heights on Monday when the delay hit investigators trying to reach the scene of the deadly runway collision at LaGuardia Airport.
The Department of Homeland Security says more than 450 TSA agents have quit during the partial government shutdown, and 3,200 called out sick on Monday. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer has the story.
Nearly 12% of all TSA officers who were scheduled to work on Sunday called out — the most since the start of the partial government shutdown.
CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis witnessed the travel chaos firsthand on Sunday at LaGuardia Airport.
Wait times aren't expected to improve until government funding is restored and TSA officers receive paychecks.
Wait times at major U.S. airports continue as TSA officer callouts mount after employees missed their first full paycheck last week.
Acting deputy TSA administrator Adam Stahl says the situation will get worse the longer the agency and the Department of Homeland Security don't receive funding.
Powerful storms swept across the eastern half of the country as many airports are also struggling with disruptions from reduced staffing at security checkpoints.
Travelers continue to face long lines at airports across the U.S. due to the partial government shutdown affecting TSA agents.
TSA officer call-out rates have climbed into double-digit percentages at some airports, including half the officers at Houston's Hobby Airport, straining screening operations and contributing to longer security lines.
The Department of Homeland Security officially shut down at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday after Congress failed to pass a bill to fund its operations before a stopgap measure lapsed.
Beginning Sunday, passengers without the proper identification must log on to the TSA's website and pay a $4 fee before clearing airport security. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
Passengers without Real IDs can still fly if they pay a $45 fee, which covers the cost of additional identity verification screening.
Flyers without Real IDs, passports or other accepted forms of identification will need to pay a $45 fee starting Feb. 1.
The Federal Aviation Administration say this week's travel period is shaping up to be the busiest in 15 years.
As CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports, the exodus got off to a good start at all three New York City-area airports on Tuesday.
It is a busy week for millions of Americans who are traveling for Thanksgiving.
