Major US airports are asking people to donate gift cards and essentials to TSA workers who are going without pay

US airports are asking for donations for TSA workers who are going without pay during the partial government shutdown.

TSA absences at airports double during shutdown, 300 officers quit

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 ...

Airports see hours-long delays due to TSA shortages as Homeland Security shutdown shows no sign of ending

Lines at security checkpoints continued to stretch for hours at airports across the country Monday morning, as the partial government shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security continues.
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Houston airports approach travel weekend with no major TSA waits, days after spring break spillover

Houston's two major airports approached the travel weekend with no signs of the TSA delays that lasted for up to 3½ hours at Hobby Airport earlier this week due to staffing shortages during the ...

TSA is a mess at several airports — but most others are just fine

Houston Hobby and New Orleans airports are the hardest hit. Industry experts say Hobby and New Orleans may simply be outliers ...
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Government shutdown raises debate on privatizing TSA screening amid travel disruptions

The ongoing government shutdown has led to increased travel disruptions, prompting discussions about the potential benefits ...

Shutdown sparks flight chaos as TSA lines spill into parking lots with 3-hour waits or longer

Airport security lines reach 3.5 hours at major hubs as TSA staffing shortages cause massive delays and missed flights amid ...