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A former head of Transportation Security Administration says air travel is not safer with oppressive airport security checks and in-flight restrictions. He urges politicians to embrace risk and relax some of the restrictions.
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Wars are often won by technology. The working methodology for global terrorism has been explosives. A new breakthrough in nanotechnology could see the end of the bombs and the bloodshed.
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United States to increase tighter airline security after a failed flight bombing. Nigerian suspect subdued by a passenger.
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With the controversy over the use of tasers still being hashed out in the media and public, a new device is being created by a company called Lamperd, that uses the same technology that is used in tasers, as a bracelet, to be worn on planes.
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 Airport security procedures, with their intrusive pat downs and body scans, don't need to be toughened despite the discovery of a new al-Qaeda airline bomb plot using more sophisticated technology than an earlier attempt, U.S. security officials say.
A Jordanian terrorist jailed for 45 years for plotting to blow up an Israeli airliner has lost a legal battle to secure his release, the BBC understands.
Did you hear about the two Muslim religious leaders who missed their Atlantic Southeast Airlines flight last week? No, this wasn't a security problem, per se. They were cleared by Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers and boarded the plane. Then, according to news reports, the pilot told them to take a hike.
Guess what? Summer ends early this year; on August 22, to be precise. At least it does according to the calendars the airlines use. And that's good news for you.
If you haven't had a chance to plan a trip yet or you've decided your only option is a staycation, congratulations are in order. You were clever enough to wait for the "magic departure date" that ushers in a season of savings. You might also save yourself an X-rated adventure in the security line (and more on that in just a bit).
Chinese and US airlines dispute the EU's climate charges - but why?
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“Big Box” social media portals, such as Facebook, YouTube and Twitter, have come to play a significant role in our...
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A four-year, $63 billion FAA bill, which was approved by House and Senate negotiators for use of unmanned planes,...
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Across the country, Republican led groups have enacted legislation aimed at restricting voters in the next general...
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Toronto City Counselor Adam Vaughan is my hero. He talks straight and tells it like it is. Adam Vaughan is critical of...
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Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, whose special investigative unit already has found probable cause that Barack...
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