TSA

Black ICE, Airport Chaos, and Why a Debate is Heating U

Critics say the Trump administration may be using Black and Brown agents to soften backlash over its airport deployment.
03/25/2026

Trump Rejects DHS Funding Deal, Ties Shutdown to Voter ID Bill as Airport Chaos Deepens

The president says no deal should happen until Democrats pass the SAVE America Act. TSA workers are quitting, and ICE agents are heading to airports.
03/23/2026

TSA Officers Placed On Leave After Stuffed Gorillas Found Hanging From Nooses

A manager tried to claim the display “wasn’t racist.”
07/30/2019

Report: TSA to Provide Sensitivity Training After Hair Pat Downs

ACLU asked airport security to stop racially profiling locs.
03/28/2015
Natural Hair Woes

The War on Natural Hair

10 Photos
Wiz Khalifa

Wiz Khalifa Arrested for Marijuana Possession

TSA agents detain rapper at Texas airport.
05/25/2014
A year of Gun Violence

A Year of Gun Violence

15 Photos

Gunman Kills TSA Agent at LAX, Injures 2 Others

Shooter is identified as Paul Ciancia, 23, from New Jersey.
11/01/2013
Boston Marathon

A New Challenge: Preventing Future "Soft Target" Attacks

After the bombings, can the U.S. balance privacy and safety?
04/16/2013

Solange Knowles' Afro Is Searched by TSA Agents

The star's wig was a cause for suspicion at the airport.
11/15/2012
Skip Lines

Commentary: Why the TSA’s Practices Need to Be Investigated

Travelers shouldn’t have to worry about flying while black.
08/21/2012