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Feb 03 2021
Opinion
Federal Mask Cops To Start Targeting Travelers Today
Cue the federal mask cops. Americans are now required to wear masks in planes, trains, buses, subways, taxis, car services, boats, and transportation hubs, per a new order from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that took effect today. Masks must be of a style approved by the federal government and must fit properly. Failure to comply will result in being prohibited from
Reason
Mar 23 2013
News
From assault weapons bills shot down to Iranian shadow wars, the week that was
The TSA reportedly humiliated a wounded Marine and Sen. Dianne Feinsteins gun control bill was shot down in the Senate.
Washington Times
Jun 24 2012
News
Planes, Patience And Slightly Kid-Friendlier Security
TSA spokeswoman Lisa Farbstein says last fall, the agency began to reduce  though not eliminate  the number of pat-downs for kids.
NPR (Online News)
Feb 24 2015
News
Days Before DHS Funding Runs Out, The Post-Shutdown Debate Is Heating Up
TSA agents would remain in airports, patrol agents would still be manning the border and Coast Guard officers would continue monitoring the waters if the Department of Homeland Security were to shut down.
HuffPost
Mar 15 2021
News
Air travel jumps as vaccinations spur bookings, stocks surge
Air travel over the weekend hit the highest levels in over a year as vacationers return, boosting outlooks at several major carriers.
The Transportation Security Administration screened more than 1.34 million people on Sunday, 86,000 more people than the same day a year ago, shortly after the World Health Organization declared Covid-19 a pandemic.
That figure was still 45% below
CNBC
Mar 10 2022
Headline Roundup
Federal Mask Mandate for Public Transit Extended
Passengers on public transit will be required to wear a COVID-19 face mask until at least next month.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Thursday that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will extend the federal COVID-19 mask mandate for airplanes, trains and other forms of public transit will be extended until at least April 18. It was set to
CNN (Online News)
Associated Press
The Daily Caller 
Apr 10 2020
Background
United States Department of Homeland Security
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is a cabinet department of the U.S. federal government with responsibilities in public security, roughly comparable to the interior or home ministries of other countries. Its stated missions involve anti-terrorism, border security, immigration and customs, cyber security, and disaster prevention and management.[3] It was created in
Wikipedia
Nov 15 2022
Headline Roundup
Travelers Face Big Jump in Airfares as Holidays Approach
Travel booking app Hopper says that holiday-season airfares will be 43% higher than last year. By comparison, consumer inflation was up 7.7% in October from a year before. So why are airfares rising more steeply?
For Context: The combination of rising energy costs, rebounding travel from the early COVID-19 pandemic, and an ongoing pilot shortage is causing problems for the airline
Fortune
Newsmax (News)
USA TODAY
Apr 21 2022
Headline Roundup
Feud Over Masks on Public Transportation Revives Politicized Mandate Debate
The Biden administration's mask mandate for public transportation was reversed this week by a federal judge, but the administration will appeal to preserve it. What's the right move?
A district judge in Florida who was appointed by former President Donald Trump ruled this week that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) exceeded its legal authority in maintaining the
Washington Examiner
CNN (Opinion)
Wall Street Journal (News)
Dec 23 2021
Headline Roundup
How Americans are Viewing COVID-19, Social Gatherings This Holiday Season
Hundreds of millions of Americans are traveling for the holidays and planning to spend time with family and friends. Should they be concerned about COVID-19?
Last Friday, infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci told CNBC (Center bias) that vaccinated people "can still enjoy" a holiday gathering. In a briefing Wednesday, he said people "do not want to go to" holiday parties "in which
CNN (Opinion)
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