Travelers encounter long waits at some airports as DHS shutdown affects security checkpoints

Travelers complained of long waits Sunday — lasting hours in some cases — at security checkpoints at airports in Houston and New Orleans, which officials blamed on a government shutdown of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

Airport delays expected to ramp up as TSA agents go without pay

Travelers are being warned about bottlenecks at airport security checkpoints as the TSA shutdown drags on and the federal screening officers miss paychecks.

6 Common Phrases To Avoid at Airport Security, Experts Suggest

Airport security is built for routine, not jokes, arguments, or attitude. From bomb “jokes” to license complaints and PreCheck entitlement, these are the phrases travelers should stop using if they want to avoid delays,

Terminal C security checkpoint temporarily closes at PHL as government shutdown impacts TSA staffing

TSA workers are impacted by the government shutdown and the agency is dealing with staffing constraints, including at PHL.

U.S. airports warn of hours-long security lines for travel as shutdown continues

Airport security lines at Houston Hobby Airport lasted as long as four or five hours, with officials blaming the U.S. government shutdown.

TSA agents brace for staff shortages as shutdown leaves workers without pay

TSA agents just missed their first full paycheck this weekend since the partial government shutdown began about a month ago.