HOUSE INVESTIGATES SECURITY LETTERS IN WASHINGTON
Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) John Pistole testifies before a House Select Intelligence Committee hearing on the FBI's use of national security letters, in Washington on March 28, 2007. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)
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Transportation Security Administration chief John Pistole said Wednesday he is abandoning a plan to allow small knives in carry-on luggage on U.S. flights.
U.S. travelers no longer have to submit to full-body, X-ray scanners that produce near-naked images, the Transportation Security Administration says.
Dealing with traditional and terrorist threats in a time of budget constraints will be center stage at this year's Aspen Security Forum in Colorado.
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration Tuesday delayed proposed changes to the prohibited items list following an outcry against allowing small knives.
A national report shows U.S. airlines performed well in 2012, although customer complaints rose compared with 2011.
A bipartisan group in the U.S. Congress has asked for a continued ban on small knives on airplanes.
The Transportation Security Administration is reassessing airline safety so it can identify the likeliest threats, its administrator told a U.S. House panel.
A passenger aboard US Airways flight from Paris claimed she had a surgically implanted device, forcing the plane's diversion Tuesday to Bangor, Maine.
The Aspen Institute reports its third annual forum on homeland security and counter-terrorism is to be in Colorado in July.
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