Federal officials are extending into January a requirement that people on airline flights and public transportation wear face masks.
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Read More »August 18, 2021 Comments Off on TSA extends mask rule for airline passengers
February 10, 2020 Comments Off on Virginia sues opioid manufacturer Cephalon
Welcome to Monday, the 53rd anniversary of the ratification of the U.S. Constitution’s 25th Amendment, which provides a system for presidential succession in the event of the chief executive’s incapacity. Here are some news items to begin your week: — ...
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Read More »June 6, 2016 Comments Off on Official: Man found with replica grenade at BWI airport
Officials say a man has been caught with a replica grenade at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport. Transportation Security Administration spokeswoman Lisa Farbstein says the man was caught Sunday while going through a TSA checkpoint. Farbstein says the grenade looked ...
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Read More »November 5, 2013 Comments Off on Few will benefit immediately from BWI’s new TSA lane
BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport opened a new Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Pre-check lane Tuesday, making for two locations in the airport where select passengers can experience the luxury of wearing shoes and belts, keeping their laptops and toiletries bagged.
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Read More »November 5, 2013 Comments Off on New TSA PreCheck lane opening at BWI airport
LINTHICUM — The Transportation Security Administration has opened a new lane for pre-approved airline passengers at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, doubling the number of locations for passengers to use the so-called “PreCheck” lanes. The new TSA PreCheck lane opened ...
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Read More »November 4, 2013 Comments Off on Court questions limits of personal jurisdiction
The justices of the U.S. Supreme Court jousted with attorneys on Monday in an effort to nail down just how much contact a defendant must have with a particular jurisdiction before he can be hauled into court there.
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Read More »October 22, 2013 Comments Off on TSA investigating after ammunition theft
BROOKLYN PARK — The Transportation Security Administration is investigating after three teenagers were caught with items including ammunition that they allegedly stole from a trailer in Maryland owned by the federal air marshal program. The Washington Post reports TSA says ...
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Read More »August 20, 2013 Comments Off on Baltimore heliport now TSA ‘gateway’
Baltimore Helicopter Services, owner of the Pier 7 Heliport, has received approval from the Transportation Security Administration to fly passengers directly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
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Read More »March 8, 2013 Comments Off on New TSA policy on knives, bats sparks backlash
WASHINGTON — Flight attendants, pilots, federal air marshals and even insurance companies are part of a growing backlash to the Transportation Security Administration’s new policy allowing passengers to carry small knives and sports equipment like souvenir baseball bats and golf ...
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Read More »October 1, 2012 Comments Off on Court rejects donor-list, TSA scanner cases
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal from a national anti-gay marriage group that tried to thwart Maine’s campaign disclosure law requiring it to release its donor list. The high court turned aside an appeal from the ...
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